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August 28, 1978

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Cubs 1 6 0
Braves 2 5 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Cubs 1 6 0
Braves 2 5 0

Phil Niekro Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .215
OBP .000 .245
At Bats 1 93
Hits 0 20
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 9

Dennis Lamp Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 13 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 28, 1978
Out
Dennis Lamp
Tim Blackwell
Bill Buckner
Manny Trillo
Rodney Scott
Ivan De Jesus
Dave Kingman
Greg Gross
Bobby Murcer
Phil Niekro
Glenn Hubbard
Rowland Office
Joe Nolan
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Office moves to third. Hubbard moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Hubbard bunts towards first. Buckner fields the ball and throws to Lamp covering. Safe. Horner scores. Nolan moves to third. Office moves to second.
Bottom 5 Office bunts towards first. Buckner fields the ball and throws to Lamp covering. Safe. Horner moves to third. Nolan moves to second.
Bottom 5 Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Horner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Horner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Murcer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. Gross moves to second.
Top 5 Scott strikes out.
Top 5 Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Beall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lamp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Blackwell hits a popup towards short. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 De Jesus hits a popup towards short. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hubbard is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Trillo hits a popup towards short. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scott scores. Murcer moves to third.
Top 3 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott moves to third.
Top 3 Buckner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard catches it and throws to second with Royster covering, to double up Gross.
Top 3 Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gross moves to second.
Top 3 Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first, with Lamp covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Burroughs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Lamp hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Royster fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Blackwell is hit by the pitch. Kingman moves to second.
Top 2 De Jesus strikes out.
Top 2 Trillo strikes out.
Top 2 Kingman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third.
Top 2 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Matthews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Beall is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Buckner strikes out.
Top 1 Niekro fires to first and has Scott trapped. There's the throw to Royster who tags Scott for the out.
Top 1 Scott is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.