Braves @ Dodgers
September 16, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 0 6 0
Dodgers 2 4 0
Top 9 R H E
Braves 0 6 0
Dodgers 2 4 0

Dale Murphy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .235
OBP .333 .291
At Bats 3 493
Hits 1 116
• Singles 1 77
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 0 38
RBI’s 0 78

Terry Forster Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 20
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Dodger Stadium - September 16, 1978
Out
Terry Forster
Steve Yeager
Steve Garvey
Davey Lopes
Ron Cey
Bill Russell
Dusty Baker
Bill North
Joe Simpson
Dale Murphy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 0 6 0 6
Los Angeles Dodgers 2 4 0 8
Winning Pitcher Doug Rau
Losing Pitcher Larry McWilliams
Save Terry Forster
Game Winning RBI Joe Ferguson
Attendance 35,834
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Yeager hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cey is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Baker. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Baker steals second.
Bottom 8 Dave Campbell now pitching. Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Hubbard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Benedict moves to second.
Top 8 Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cito Gaston pinch hits for Larry McWilliams. Gaston strikes out.
Top 8 Terry Forster now pitching. Steve Yeager now catching. Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats North for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Manny Mota pinch hits for Doug Rau. Mota is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Bonnell strikes out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horner moves to second.
Top 7 Horner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Joe Simpson now playing right field. Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lacy hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ferguson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baker scores. Garvey scores. Cey moves to third.
Bottom 6 Cey is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Garvey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Garvey reaches second base with a double. Baker moves to third.
Bottom 6 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 North hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McWilliams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopes hits a line drive towards the mound. McWilliams reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rau hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Lacy moves to second.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lacy takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ferguson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. Garvey moves to second.
Bottom 4 Garvey bunts towards the mound. McWilliams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Horner hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hubbard moves to third.
Top 4 Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hubbard moves to second.
Top 4 Hubbard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopes hits a popup towards short. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McWilliams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rau fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lacy takes first base on ball four. Ferguson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cey is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Horner is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 North hits a line drive towards third. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.