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July 22, 1978

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	2	0
Mets	0	2	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	2	0
Mets	0	2	0

Bobby Valentine Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.273
OBP	.000	.348
At Bats	0	99
Hits	0	27
• Singles	0	23
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	12
RBI’s	0	14

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
11	9	0

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Shea Stadium - July 22, 1978

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Walk

Phil Niekro

Biff Pocoroba

Dale Murphy

Rod Gilbreath

Bob Horner

Jerry Royster

Jeff Burroughs

Rowland Office

Gary Matthews

Bobby Valentine

Joel Youngblood

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Valentine takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Youngblood hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Youngblood reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 2 Stearns strikes out.

Top 2 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 2 Gilbreath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 2 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 2 Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Foli strikes out.

Bottom 1 There goes Boisclair. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Boisclair steals second.

Bottom 1 Boisclair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Matthews moves to second.

Top 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Office is hit by the pitch.

Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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