Braves @ Giants
June 23, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 0 5 2
Giants 9 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Braves 0 5 2
Giants 9 12 0

Dale Murphy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .197
OBP .000 .275
At Bats 3 218
Hits 0 43
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 25

Vida Blue Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 4 0
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
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Candlestick Park - June 23, 1978
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Out
Vida Blue
Marc Hill
Jim Dwyer
Rob Andrews
Darrell Evans
Roger Metzger
Terry Whitfield
Larry Herndon
Hector Cruz
Dale Murphy
Cito Gaston
Gary Matthews

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 0 5 2 6
San Francisco Giants 9 12 0 6
Winning Pitcher Vida Blue
Losing Pitcher Preston Hanna
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 9,267
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Gaston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to second.
Top 9 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Horner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dwyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jim Dwyer now playing first base. Bonnell hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Beall is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Blue strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herndon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Herndon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Bob Beall now playing first base. Dale Murphy now catching. Dave Campbell now pitching. McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Andrews fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Murphy strikes out.
Top 7 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Solomon covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Andrews strikes out.
Top 6 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Solomon strikes out.
Bottom 5 Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Metzger hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chaney strikes out.
Top 5 Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Murphy is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Herndon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Horner hits a line drive towards the mound. Blue reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bonnell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Whitfield hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Blue strikes out.
Top 3 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Solomon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCovey moves to third. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 2 Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Whitfield scores. McCovey moves to second.
Bottom 2 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner juggles the ball. That's an error on Horner. Whitfield moves to third.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Whitfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Whitfield reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gaston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to second.
Top 2 Rob Andrews now playing second base. Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Rob Andrews pinch hits for Bill Madlock. Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Andrews for the out.
Bottom 1 Blue strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hill hits a line drive into left field. Gaston picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Gaston. Metzger scores. Hill moves to second.
Bottom 1 Eddie Solomon now pitching. There goes Metzger. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Metzger steals second.
Bottom 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herndon scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Herndon. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Herndon steals second.
Bottom 1 Herndon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitfield scores. Evans scores.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Madlock scores. Whitfield moves to third. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 1 McCovey strikes out.
Bottom 1 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Madlock moves to third. Whitfield moves to second.
Bottom 1 Whitfield bunts towards the mound. Hanna fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Madlock moves to second.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Horner strikes out.
Top 1 Bonnell hits a popup into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.