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August 27, 1978

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Bottom 5 R H E
Cardinals 10 8 0
Braves 2 8 4
Bottom 5 R H E
Cardinals 10 8 0
Braves 2 8 4

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .284
OBP .500 .371
At Bats 2 373
Hits 1 106
• Singles 1 73
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 52
RBI’s 1 51

John Denny Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 8 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 27, 1978
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John Denny
Steve Swisher
Keith Hernandez
Mike Phillips
Ken Reitz
Garry Templeton
Tony Scott
George Hendrick
Jerry Morales
Gary Matthews
Glenn Hubbard
Joe Nolan
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nolan moves to second.
Bottom 5 Joe Nolan pinch hits for Rick Camp. Nolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out.
Top 5 Scott hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Templeton reaches second base with a double. Denny scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Denny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Camp juggles the ball. That's an error on Camp. Swisher scores. Phillips goes all the way around to score. Denny moves to second.
Top 5 Phillips takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Swisher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Swisher reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Morales hits a popup towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Office hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Horner takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. Templeton scores. Scott moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy juggles the ball. That's an error on Murphy. Denny scores. Templeton moves to third. Scott moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy juggles the ball. That's an error on Murphy. Denny moves to third. Templeton moves to second.
Top 4 Rick Camp now pitching. Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Swisher scores. Denny moves to second.
Top 4 Denny hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Swisher moves to third.
Top 4 Phillips is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Swisher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Swisher reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. Chaney scores. Mahler moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Benedict scores. Chaney moves to third. Mahler moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mahler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Benedict moves to third. Chaney moves to second.
Bottom 3 Chaney takes first base on ball four. Benedict moves to second.
Bottom 3 Benedict hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Morales hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reitz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Hendrick takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Scott. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Horner applying the tag. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 3 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Scott reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Horner is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Denny strikes out.
Top 2 Phillips strikes out.
Top 2 Swisher strikes out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Matthews. The throw from Swisher and he is out, Phillips applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hubbard strikes out.
Top 1 Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney misplays the ball. That's an error on Chaney. Templeton scores. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Templeton moves to third.
Top 1 Scott is called out on strikes.
Top 1 There goes Templeton. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Templeton steals second.
Top 1 Templeton is hit by the pitch.