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San Francisco Giants @ Atlanta Braves
1977-07-16 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 14965 · night · 2:24
San Francisco Giants defeated Atlanta Braves 4–0. San Francisco Giants put up 2 in the 2nd. Bob Knepper earned the win and Gary Lavelle picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W: Bob Knepper L: Phil Niekro SV: Gary Lavelle
Umpires — HP: Dick Stello · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Whitfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Derrel Thomas | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gary Thomasson | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Alexander | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rob Andrews | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnnie LeMaster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Knepper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Lavelle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Moore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbreath | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Matthews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vic Correll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rowland Office | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Niekro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Royster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 5.2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
 Dave Heaverlo | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Lavelle | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Terry Whitfield: K23
- Derrel Thomas: 43
- Darrell Evans: K
Bot 1
- Junior Moore: 63
- Rod Gilbreath: W
- Willie Montanez: SB2#
- Willie Montanez: 8
- Jeff Burroughs: K
Top 2
- Gary Thomasson: D8
- Willie McCovey: W
- Gary Alexander: S8.2-H;1-2
- Rob Andrews: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Johnnie LeMaster: S8.3-H;1-2
- Bob Knepper: K
- Terry Whitfield: 53
Bot 2
- Gary Matthews: K
- Vic Correll: W
- Rowland Office: PB.1-2
- Rowland Office: W
- Craig Robinson: K/C
- Phil Niekro: 43
Top 3
- Derrel Thomas: 13
- Darrell Evans: K
- Gary Thomasson: W
- Willie McCovey: PB.1-2
- Willie McCovey: PB.2-3
- Willie McCovey: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Junior Moore: 63
- Rod Gilbreath: 9
- Willie Montanez: 9
Top 4
- Gary Alexander: S7
- Rob Andrews: CS2(26)
- Rob Andrews: D9
- Johnnie LeMaster: 53/DP.2X3(35)
Bot 4
- Jeff Burroughs: 8
- Gary Matthews: 43
- Vic Correll: K
Top 5
- Bob Knepper: S8
- Terry Whitfield: K
- Derrel Thomas: 2/FL
- Darrell Evans: 1/L
Bot 5
- Rowland Office: 6
- Craig Robinson: 8
- Phil Niekro: 53
Top 6
- Gary Thomasson: W
- Willie McCovey: 9
- Gary Alexander: SB2
- Gary Alexander: IW
- Rob Andrews: 75(2)/FO.1-2
- Johnnie LeMaster: 7
Bot 6
- Junior Moore: 63
- Rod Gilbreath: S8
- Willie Montanez: K
- Jeff Burroughs: S8.1-2
- Gary Matthews: W.2-3;1-2
- Biff Pocoroba: 7
Top 7
- Randy Elliott: 43
- Terry Whitfield: W
- Derrel Thomas: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Rowland Office: K
- Jerry Royster: 5
- Phil Niekro: 63
Top 8
- Darrell Evans: 5
- Gary Thomasson: W
- Willie McCovey: S9.1-3
- Gary Alexander: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Rob Andrews: SB2
- Rob Andrews: W
- Johnnie LeMaster: 43
Bot 8
- Junior Moore: 7
- Rod Gilbreath: 43
- Willie Montanez: K
Top 9
- Gary Lavelle: 23
- Terry Whitfield: 31
- Derrel Thomas: S7
- Darrell Evans: W.1-2
- Gary Thomasson: S8.2-H;1-2
- Jack Clark: K
Bot 9
- Jeff Burroughs: 8
- Gary Matthews: 3
- Biff Pocoroba: 43