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September 5, 1978

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Top 2	R	H	E
Padres	0	1	0
Braves	2	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Padres	0	1	0
Braves	2	1	0

Rick Sweet Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.228
OBP	.000	.315
At Bats	0	219
Hits	0	50
• Singles	0	41
• Doubles	0	8
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	27
RBI’s	0	11

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
16	15	1

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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 5, 1978

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Out

Phil Niekro

Joe Nolan

Dale Murphy

Glenn Hubbard

Rod Gilbreath

Darrel Chaney

Jeff Burroughs

Rowland Office

Gary Matthews

Rick Sweet

Jim Beswick

Jerry Turner

Dave Winfield

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Beswick takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Gonzalez strikes out.

Top 2 Turner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Turner reaches second base with a double. Winfield moves to third.

Top 2 Winfield takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Nolan hits a popup towards first. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Burroughs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 1 Matthews takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Evans strikes out.

Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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