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August 28, 1978

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Braves 2 5 0
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Dave Kingman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .243
OBP 1.000 .318
At Bats 2 296
Hits 2 72
• Singles 2 36
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 1 64

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 14 1
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 28, 1978
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Single
Phil Niekro
Joe Nolan
Bob Beall
Glenn Hubbard
Bob Horner
Jerry Royster
Jeff Burroughs
Rowland Office
Gary Matthews
Dave Kingman
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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Bottom 5 Royster strikes out. Blackwell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Royster out.
Bottom 5 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.
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.