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Los Angeles Dodgers 4 Atlanta Braves 7

September 9,1978

Visiting Team

Los Angeles Dodgers (84-58)

Home Team

Atlanta Braves (62-80)

Game Date

September 9,1978

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

26,777

Time of Game

2:28

Umpires

[HP]: Frank Pulli [1B]: Eric Gregg [2B]: John Kibler [3B]: Nick Colosi

Los Angeles Dodgers 4 Atlanta Braves 7

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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
Los Angeles Dodgers	LAN	84-58		2	0	0		0	1	0		1	0	0			4	8	2		1	1	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Atlanta Braves	ATL	62-80		0	1	3		0	1	1		0	1	x			7	11	2		6	10	19	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Los Angeles Dodgers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Davey Lopes	2b	33.129	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.277		132	836
2	Bill Russell	ss	29.323	R	5	1	3	0		0	0	.275		137	1244
3	Reggie Smith	rf	33.160	B	5	1	2	2		0	2	.302		121	1673
4	Steve Garvey	1b	29.261	R	3	0	1	1		1	1	.295		142	1110
5	Ron Cey	3b	30.206	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.270		139	919
6	Dusty Baker	lf	29.086	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.274		130	1017
7	Rick Monday	cf	32.293	L	2	0	0	0		2	1	.253		102	1560
8	Joe Ferguson	c	31.355	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.229		105	723
9	Tommy John	p	35.110	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.127		31	433
	Rick Rhoden	p	25.116	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.114		27	116
	Vic Davalillo	ph-lf	42.040	L	2	1	1	0		0	0	.310		69	1416
Totals

Errors: Davey Lopes 2

HR: Reggie Smith (29)

RBI: Reggie Smith 2 (91), Steve Garvey (98)

GDP: Joe Ferguson (13)

SB: Bill Russell (8)

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jerry Royster	ss	25.326	R	4	1	1	1		1	0	.269		121	439
2	Barry Bonnell	cf-lf	24.317	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.221		104	204
3	Gary Matthews	rf	28.066	R	4	2	1	0		0	1	.279		111	853
4	Jeff Burroughs	lf	27.186	R	3	0	0	1		0	0	.310		135	989
5	Bob Horner	3b	21.034	R	4	3	4	2		0	0	.268		77	77
6	Dale Murphy	1b	22.181	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.236		132	169
7	Rod Gilbreath	2b	25.350	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.248		106	489
8	Joe Nolan	c	27.120	L	3	1	2	1		1	0	.257		81	151
9	Phil Niekro	p	39.161	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.192		40	544
	Gene Garber	p	30.300	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.077		56	362
Totals

Errors: Bob Horner, Rod Gilbreath

2B: Bob Horner 2 (16), Rod Gilbreath (13)

3B: Gary Matthews (5)

HR: Bob Horner (19)

RBI: Jerry Royster (33), Jeff Burroughs (72), Bob Horner 2 (54), Rod Gilbreath (31), Joe Nolan (21)

SF: Jeff Burroughs (5)

Los Angeles Dodgers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Tommy John	L		1.2	3	1	1	0	0	0		3.42	1.35		31	448
2	Rick Rhoden	R	L 8-7	4.1	6	2	2	1	1	1		3.73	1.31		27	115
3	Charlie Hough	R		2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0		3.00	1.22		53	338
Totals				0.0

WP: Rick Rhoden (5)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Tommy John (0-0-0), Rick Rhoden (0-0-0), Charlie Hough (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 18-15	6.2	8	3	3	5	3	1		3.06	1.17		39	547
2	Gene Garber	R	SV 23	2.1	0	0	0	0	2	0		2.41	0.95		56	369
Totals				0.0

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