Braves @ Dodgers
April 14, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 6 2
Dodgers 5 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 6 2
Dodgers 5 9 0

Cito Gaston Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .111
OBP .333 .111
At Bats 3 9
Hits 1 1
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Tommy John Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Dodger Stadium - April 14, 1978
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Tommy John
Steve Yeager
Steve Garvey
Davey Lopes
Ron Cey
Bill Russell
Dusty Baker
Rick Monday
Reggie Smith
Cito Gaston

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 1 6 2 4
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 9 0 5
Winning Pitcher Tommy John
Losing Pitcher Dick Ruthven
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ron Cey
Attendance 38,397
Time of Game 2 hours 9 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gaston hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Beall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Monday for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Baker. The throw from Murphy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 8 Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cey scores.
Bottom 8 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garvey for the out. Cey moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Cey. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Cey steals second.
Bottom 8 Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Eddie Solomon now pitching. Smith hits a line drive towards first. Beall reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Rick Camp. Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out.
Top 8 Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 John hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Yeager hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Gaston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Garvey. The throw from Murphy and he is out, Royster applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Rick Camp now pitching. Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cey scores.
Bottom 6 Cey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Cey reaches second base with a double. Smith scores.
Bottom 6 Bob Beall now playing first base. Cito Gaston now playing right field. Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Royster moves to second.
Top 6 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopes hits a line drive into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 John bunts towards first. Gaston scoops it up and throws to first, with Royster covering, for the out. Yeager moves to second.
Bottom 5 Yeager hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Murphy hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Garvey hits a line drive into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Matthews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopes hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Ruthven hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rockett hits a line drive towards the mound. John reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 John hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Yeager hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Monday hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Burroughs hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopes scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ruthven fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ruthven. Lopes moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lopes takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Matthews hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Yeager fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.