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August 28,1978

Visiting Team

Chicago Cubs (66-63)

Home Team

Atlanta Braves (57-73)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

4,007

Time of Game

2:24

Umpires

[HP]: Bob Engel [1B]: Jerry Dale [2B]: John McSherry [3B]: Paul Runge

Chicago Cubs 3 Atlanta Braves 4

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Chicago Cubs	CHN	66-63		0	0	1		0	0	2		0	0	0			3	9	0		2	6	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Atlanta Braves	ATL	57-73		0	1	0		0	1	2		0	0	x			4	7	0		6	10	20	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Chicago Cubs - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Greg Gross	cf	26.027	L	5	0	3	0		0	0	.271		99	643
2	Rodney Scott	3b	24.316	B	3	1	1	0		1	1	.283		52	240
3	Bill Buckner	1b	28.257	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.307		89	983
4	Bobby Murcer	rf	32.100	L	3	0	1	0		1	0	.278		120	1526
5	Dave Kingman	lf	29.250	R	4	1	3	1		0	1	.245		92	890
6	Manny Trillo	2b	27.246	R	3	1	0	0		1	1	.256		120	621
7	Ivan De Jesus	ss	25.231	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.267		127	370
8	Tim Blackwell	c	26.009	B	1	0	0	0		0	0	.243		29	153
	Dave Rader	ph-c	29.245	L	2	0	0	0		0	2	.204		93	742
9	Dennis Lamp	p	25.339	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.190		28	39
	Larry Biittner	ph	33.032	L	1	0	1	2		0	0	.267		97	751
	Mike Vail	lf	26.291	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.297		65	264
Totals

2B: Larry Biittner (13)

RBI: Dave Kingman (64), Larry Biittner 2 (46)

SH: Ivan De Jesus (11)

HBP: Rodney Scott (3), Tim Blackwell (1)

CS: Rodney Scott (7)

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jerry Royster	ss	25.314	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.271		114	432
2	Bob Beall	1b	30.126	B	2	1	0	0		2	1	.257		84	104
3	Gary Matthews	rf	28.054	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.280		103	845
4	Jeff Burroughs	lf	27.174	R	4	2	2	3		0	1	.314		124	978
5	Bob Horner	3b	21.022	R	3	1	2	0		0	0	.256		66	66
6	Joe Nolan	c	27.108	L	3	0	1	0		0	1	.252		70	140
7	Rowland Office	cf	25.307	L	3	0	1	0		0	0	.247		117	598
8	Glenn Hubbard	2b	20.337	R	3	0	1	1		0	1	.264		15	15
9	Phil Niekro	p	39.149	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.211		37	541
Totals

HR: Jeff Burroughs 2 (20)

RBI: Jeff Burroughs 3 (68), Glenn Hubbard (4)

GDP: Phil Niekro (2)

CS: Bob Beall (4)

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dennis Lamp	R		5.0	5	2	2	0	4	1		3.20	1.19		30	41
2	Donnie Moore	R	L 8-5	0.1	2	2	2	1	0	1		3.92	1.42		59	90
3	Willie Hernandez	L		1.2	0	0	0	1	1	0		3.91	1.55		42	109
4	Lynn McGlothen	R		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		3.52	1.40		39	187
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dennis Lamp (16-12-4), Donnie Moore (8-6-2), Willie Hernandez (5-4-1), Lynn McGlothen (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	W 16-14	8.0	8	3	3	3	6	0		3.04	1.16		36	544
2	Gene Garber	R	SV 20	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0		2.11	0.94		50	363
Totals				0.0

HB: Phil Niekro 2 (10)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Phil Niekro (16-11-5), Gene Garber (0-0-0)