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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves
1977-07-29 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 9505 · night, rain · 2:21
Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–3. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 5th. Phil Niekro earned the win. Jeff Burroughs went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Bruce Kison SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Nick Colosi · 3B: Frank Pulli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Moreno | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Duffy Dyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Kison | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Hairston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rod Gilbreath | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Bonnell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Kison | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
 Grant Jackson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: T7
- Phil Garner: K
- Dave Parker: WP.3-H
- Dave Parker: S7
- Bill Robinson: PO1(13)
- Bill Robinson: 53
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: 9
- Rowland Office: 6/L
- Willie Montanez: K
Top 2
- Al Oliver: 13
- Rennie Stennett: 13
- Omar Moreno: W
- Duffy Dyer: 53
Bot 2
- Jeff Burroughs: HR/7
- Gary Matthews: 9
- Biff Pocoroba: 43
- Darrel Chaney: 43
Top 3
- Bruce Kison: 13
- Frank Taveras: 4
- Phil Garner: W
- Dave Parker: 43
Bot 3
- Rod Gilbreath: 8
- Phil Niekro: 13
- Jerry Royster: 63
Top 4
- Bill Robinson: 4
- Al Oliver: K
- Rennie Stennett: S7
- Omar Moreno: W.1-2
- Duffy Dyer: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bruce Kison: PO2(16)
Bot 4
- Rowland Office: S8
- Willie Montanez: W.1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: K/DP.2X3(25);1-2
- Gary Matthews: S8.2-H
- Biff Pocoroba: 7
Top 5
- Bruce Kison: S7
- Frank Taveras: 54/SH.1-2
- Phil Garner: POCS3(145)
- Phil Garner: 3
Bot 5
- Darrel Chaney: W
- Rod Gilbreath: S6.1-2
- Phil Niekro: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Royster: T8.3-H;2-H
- Rowland Office: K
- Willie Montanez: 13
Top 6
- Dave Parker: K
- Bill Robinson: K
- Al Oliver: D9
- Rennie Stennett: K+PB.2-3;B-1
- Omar Moreno: SB2
- Omar Moreno: K
Bot 6
- Jeff Burroughs: D7
- Gary Matthews: 63
- Biff Pocoroba: IW
- Darrel Chaney: 3(B)3(1)/DP
Top 7
- Duffy Dyer: HP
- Jerry Hairston: 64(1)3/GDP
- Frank Taveras: 13
Bot 7
- Rod Gilbreath: HR/8
- Phil Niekro: 7
- Jerry Royster: 3/G
- Barry Bonnell: W
- Willie Montanez: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Phil Garner: 2
- Dave Parker: 31
- Bill Robinson: 63
Bot 8
- Jeff Burroughs: D7
- Gary Matthews: 3
- Biff Pocoroba: 5
- Darrel Chaney: K/C
Top 9
- Al Oliver: 7
- Rennie Stennett: D7
- Omar Moreno: D9.2-H
- Duffy Dyer: 13
- Bobby Tolan: K23