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September 5, 1978

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Padres 1 3 0
Braves 7 8 0
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Padres 1 3 0
Braves 7 8 0

Phil Niekro Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .202
OBP .000 .231
At Bats 2 99
Hits 0 20
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 9

Bob Shirley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 11 4
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 5, 1978
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Bob Shirley
Dave Roberts
Broderick Perkins
Fernando Gonzalez
Barry Evans
Ozzie Smith
Jerry Turner
Jim Beswick
Dave Winfield
Phil Niekro
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bob Shirley now pitching. Dave Roberts now catching. Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Sweet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Beswick strikes out.
Top 7 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Turner. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Turner steals second.
Top 7 Turner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gilbreath hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 6 Murphy is walked intentionally. Burroughs moves to second.
Bottom 6 Nolan hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to third.
Bottom 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Office hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Winfield strikes out.
Top 6 Perkins hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hubbard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro 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 5 Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Beswick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rasmussen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sweet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Niekro, and towards Chaney, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gilbreath hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Beswick strikes out.
Top 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Turner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Office hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hubbard 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 3 Niekro strikes out.
Top 3 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith scores.
Top 3 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Smith. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Smith steals second.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Gilbreath. The throw from Sweet and he is out, Smith applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Murphy strikes out.
Top 2 Rasmussen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sweet hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
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.