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Pittsburgh Pirates 9 Atlanta Braves 4

June 16,1978

Visiting Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (28-31)

Home Team

Atlanta Braves (24-35)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

18,572

Time of Game

3:00

Umpires

[HP]: Harry Wendelstedt [1B]: Dutch Rennert [2B]: Ed Montague [3B]: Lee Weyer

Pittsburgh Pirates 9 Atlanta Braves 4

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2nd inning: **Debut game for Bob Horner**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	28-31		1	2	3		1	0	0		1	1	0			9	17	0		4	7	17	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Atlanta Braves	ATL	24-35		0	0	0		0	2	2		0	0	0			4	7	1		6	11	23	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Frank Taveras	ss	28.174	R	6	2	3	0		0	1	.276		57	613
2	John Milner	lf	28.170	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.270		38	779
	Omar Moreno	cf	25.235	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.205		59	263
3	Dave Parker	rf	27.007	L	5	1	2	2		0	1	.294		57	629
4	Bill Robinson	cf-lf	34.355	R	5	1	3	1		0	1	.255		41	1013
5	Willie Stargell	1b	38.102	L	3	1	1	0		2	0	.265		45	1934
6	Rennie Stennett	3b	27.072	R	4	1	1	1		0	1	.256		52	917
	Mario Mendoza	3b	27.172	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.242		28	295
7	Ed Ott	c	26.340	L	5	1	2	3		0	0	.268		42	185
8	Phil Garner	2b	29.047	R	3	1	1	0		2	1	.238		57	568
9	Bert Blyleven	p	27.071	R	3	1	2	0		0	1	.121		13	115
	Ed Whitson	p	23.028	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		8	13
Totals

2B: Bill Robinson (11), Willie Stargell (8)

HR: Dave Parker (10), Ed Ott (4)

RBI: Dave Parker 2 (37), Bill Robinson (24), Rennie Stennett (22), Ed Ott 3 (16)

SB: Frank Taveras (19), Ed Ott (1), Phil Garner (10)

CS: Frank Taveras (11)

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jerry Royster	2b	25.241	R	4	1	1	0		1	1	.283		56	374
2	Bob Beall	1b	30.053	B	3	0	1	1		1	0	.222		37	57
3	Gary Matthews	rf	27.346	R	5	0	1	0		0	2	.277		32	774
4	Jeff Burroughs	lf	27.101	R	3	0	0	0		2	1	.321		59	913
5	Rowland Office	cf	25.234	L	5	0	0	0		0	2	.230		52	533
6	Dale Murphy	c	22.096	R	4	1	1	0		0	2	.198		56	93
7	Bob Horner	3b	20.314	R	3	1	1	2		1	0	.333		1	1
8	Darrel Chaney	ss	30.099	B	4	0	1	0		0	2	.264		39	801
9	Phil Niekro	p	39.076	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.256		17	521
	Jerry Maddox	ph	24.323	R	1	1	1	0		0	0	.214		7	7
	Joe Nolan	ph	27.035	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.222		29	99
	Cito Gaston	ph	34.091	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.186		30	987
Totals

Errors: Jerry Royster

HR: Bob Horner (1)

RBI: Bob Beall (4), Bob Horner 2 (2)

HBP: Bob Beall (1)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bert Blyleven	R	W 5-5	5.2	6	3	3	4	7	1		4.23	1.28		14	296
2	Ed Whitson	R	SV 2	3.1	1	0	0	2	4	0		1.69	1.13		8	13
Totals				0.0

HB: Ed Whitson (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bert Blyleven (0-0-0), Ed Whitson (0-0-0)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Phil Niekro	R	L 7-7	3.1	9	6	6	1	4	1		3.15	1.21		17	525
2	Craig Skok	L		1.2	1	0	0	1	2	0		0.00	1.00		6	25
3	Eddie Solomon	R		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		4.54	1.49		22	80
4	Rick Camp	R		2.0	5	2	2	2	0	1		5.11	1.78		21	80
5	Jamie Easterly	L		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0		5.51	1.90		18	68
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Phil Niekro (0-0-0), Craig Skok (0-0-0), Eddie Solomon (0-0-0), Rick Camp (0-0-0), Jamie Easterly (0-0-0)