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San Diego Padres @ Atlanta Braves

1976-09-24 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 1366 Β· night Β· 2:13

San Diego Padres defeated Atlanta Braves 6–4. San Diego Padres put up 3 in the 8th. Randy Jones earned the win and Butch Metzger picked up the save. Willie Montanez went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
SDN010200030615
ATL002020000410

W: Randy Jones   L: Adrian Devine   SV: Butch Metzger

Umpires β€” HP: Andy Olsen Β· 1B: Eric Gregg Β· 2B: Satch Davidson Β· 3B: Lee Weyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Diego Padres β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Almon502101
Johnny Grubb401002
Merv Rettenmund500000
Mike Ivie501000
Bobby Valentine313010
Doug Rader422010
Tito Fuentes513101
Fred Kendall200011
Randy Jones302101
Jerry Turner111100
Willie Davis100000
Luis Melendez110000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Royster512000
Rod Gilbreath421001
Willie Montanez413300
Cito Gaston403100
Jim Wynn400000
Tom Paciorek400002
Dale Murphy400000
Darrel Chaney400001
Jamie Easterly301001
Dave May100001

San Diego Padres β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Randy Jones7.0803
Butch Metzger2.0203

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jamie Easterly7.01035
Adrian Devine0.1201
Pablo Torrealba1.2300

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Almon: 43
  • Johnny Grubb: K
  • Merv Rettenmund: 8

Bot 1

  • Jerry Royster: 53
  • Rod Gilbreath: K
  • Willie Montanez: 31

Top 2

  • Mike Ivie: 53
  • Bobby Valentine: S9
  • Doug Rader: CS2(26)
  • Doug Rader: W
  • Tito Fuentes: S9.1-3
  • Fred Kendall: WP.3-H;1-2
  • Fred Kendall: IW
  • Randy Jones: K

Bot 2

  • Cito Gaston: S8
  • Jim Wynn: SB2#
  • Jim Wynn: 8
  • Tom Paciorek: K
  • Dale Murphy: 53

Top 3

  • Bill Almon: S9
  • Johnny Grubb: 53/SH.1-2
  • Merv Rettenmund: 53
  • Mike Ivie: 8

Bot 3

  • Darrel Chaney: 63
  • Jamie Easterly: S9
  • Jerry Royster: 46(1)/FO
  • Rod Gilbreath: S7.1-2
  • Willie Montanez: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Cito Gaston: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Jim Wynn: 8

Top 4

  • Bobby Valentine: D9
  • Doug Rader: 63
  • Tito Fuentes: S8.2-H
  • Fred Kendall: WP.1-2#
  • Fred Kendall: K
  • Randy Jones: S7.2-H
  • Bill Almon: K

Bot 4

  • Tom Paciorek: 53
  • Dale Murphy: 63
  • Darrel Chaney: 53

Top 5

  • Johnny Grubb: S3#
  • Merv Rettenmund: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Mike Ivie: 8
  • Bobby Valentine: S7.1-2
  • Doug Rader: 53

Bot 5

  • Jamie Easterly: K/C
  • Jerry Royster: D7
  • Rod Gilbreath: FC4.2X3(45);B-1
  • Willie Montanez: HR/9.1-H
  • Cito Gaston: 43

Top 6

  • Tito Fuentes: S9
  • Fred Kendall: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Randy Jones: S5#
  • Bill Almon: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Jim Wynn: 9
  • Tom Paciorek: 9
  • Dale Murphy: 9

Top 7

  • Johnny Grubb: K
  • Merv Rettenmund: 13
  • Mike Ivie: 53

Bot 7

  • Darrel Chaney: 1/P
  • Jamie Easterly: 63
  • Jerry Royster: S8
  • Rod Gilbreath: 7

Top 8

  • Bobby Valentine: W
  • Doug Rader: S8.1-3
  • Tito Fuentes: K
  • Jerry Turner: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Willie Davis: E6.2-H(NR);1-3;B-1
  • Bill Almon: PO1(13)
  • Bill Almon: D7.3-H(UR)
  • Johnny Grubb: 4

Bot 8

  • Willie Montanez: S9
  • Cito Gaston: S9.1-3
  • Jim Wynn: FC5.3XH(525);1-2;B-1
  • Tom Paciorek: K
  • Dale Murphy: 6(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Merv Rettenmund: 9
  • Mike Ivie: S9
  • Luis Melendez: 54(1)/FO
  • Doug Rader: S7.1-2
  • Tito Fuentes: 13

Bot 9

  • Darrel Chaney: K
  • Dave May: K/C
  • Jerry Royster: 7