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Atlanta Braves @ San Francisco Giants

1977-07-10 · Day game · Candlestick Park · 2:17

San Francisco Giants defeated Atlanta Braves 5–2. San Francisco Giants put up 2 in the 2nd. Charlie Williams earned the win. Bill Madlock went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	6
SFN	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0		5	10

W: Charlie Williams L: Dick Ruthven SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rowland Office	3	0	0	0	1	1
Gary Matthews	4	0	0	0	0	1
Willie Montanez	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jeff Burroughs	4	0	1	0	0	1
Biff Pocoroba	4	1	1	0	0	0
Junior Moore	3	1	2	0	1	0
Darrel Chaney	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Royster	2	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Ruthven	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Asselstine	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Nolan	1	0	1	2	0	0
Cito Gaston	1	0	0	0	0	0

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Madlock	4	1	1	1	1	1
Derrel Thomas	5	0	0	0	0	1
Darrell Evans	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Clark	3	1	1	0	1	0
Willie McCovey	4	1	2	0	0	0
Vic Harris	3	2	1	1	1	0
Marc Hill	3	0	1	0	1	0
Johnnie LeMaster	3	0	2	2	0	0
Charlie Williams	4	0	1	0	0	1

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Ruthven	5.0	8	4	2
Steve Kline	1.0	1	0	1
Dave Campbell	2.0	1	0	0

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Williams	9.0	6	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rowland Office: 43
Gary Matthews: 63
Willie Montanez: 43

Bot 1

Bill Madlock: 63
Derrel Thomas: K
Darrell Evans: 7

Top 2

Jeff Burroughs: S7#
Biff Pocoroba: 9
Junior Moore: S8.1-2
Darrel Chaney: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Jack Clark: 8
Willie McCovey: S8#
Vic Harris: W.1-2
Marc Hill: E5/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
Johnnie LeMaster: 9/SF.3-H(UR);1-2
Charlie Williams: K

Top 3

Jerry Royster: K
Dick Ruthven: 53
Rowland Office: 7

Bot 3

Bill Madlock: HR/7
Derrel Thomas: 8
Darrell Evans: 7
Jack Clark: S5#
Willie McCovey: SB2
Willie McCovey: 3/G

Top 4

Gary Matthews: 63
Willie Montanez: 43
Jeff Burroughs: 13

Bot 4

Vic Harris: 3/G
Marc Hill: S9
Johnnie LeMaster: D9.1-3
Charlie Williams: 5/P
Bill Madlock: IW
Derrel Thomas: 9

Top 5

Biff Pocoroba: 23
Junior Moore: W
Darrel Chaney: K
Jerry Royster: 43

Bot 5

Darrell Evans: 43
Jack Clark: FLE2
Jack Clark: W
Willie McCovey: S8.1-3
Vic Harris: S9.3-H(UR);1XH(52);B-3(E4)
Marc Hill: W
Johnnie LeMaster: S/BG.3-H(UR);1-2
Charlie Williams: 43

Top 6

Brian Asselstine: 8
Rowland Office: W
Gary Matthews: 64(1)/FO
Willie Montanez: 9

Bot 6

Bill Madlock: K
Derrel Thomas: 5/FL
Darrell Evans: S8
Jack Clark: 3

Top 7

Jeff Burroughs: 63
Biff Pocoroba: S9
Junior Moore: S7.1-2
Darrel Chaney: 7
Joe Nolan: D9.2-H;1-H
Cito Gaston: 53

Bot 7

Willie McCovey: 9
Vic Harris: 9
Marc Hill: 63

Top 8

Rowland Office: K/C
Gary Matthews: K/C
Willie Montanez: D9
Jeff Burroughs: K

Bot 8

Johnnie LeMaster: 9
Charlie Williams: S8
Bill Madlock: WP.1-2#
Bill Madlock: 8
Derrel Thomas: 6

Top 9

Biff Pocoroba: 43
Junior Moore: 5
Darrel Chaney: 8