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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Atlanta Braves
1978-04-07 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 42866 · night · 2:33
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Atlanta Braves 13–4. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 3rd. Don Sutton earned the win. Rick Monday went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | |
| ATL | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Don Sutton L: Phil Niekro SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Eric Gregg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Russell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dusty Baker | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Yeager | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Sutton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Burke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Forster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Bonnell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Rockett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Niekro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Beall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cito Gaston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Sutton | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Terry Forster | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| Mickey Mahler | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Camp | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Campbell | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: K/C
- Bill Russell: S7.BX2(74)
- Reggie Smith: 31
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: 53
- Rowland Office: HR/8
- Gary Matthews: K
- Jeff Burroughs: 8
Top 2
- Ron Cey: K
- Steve Garvey: 6/P
- Dusty Baker: 53
Bot 2
- Biff Pocoroba: W
- Dale Murphy: HR/7.1-H
- Barry Bonnell: S4
- Pat Rockett: CS2(26)
- Pat Rockett: 63
- Phil Niekro: K/C
Top 3
- Rick Monday: S6
- Steve Yeager: FC.1-2;B-1
- Don Sutton: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Davey Lopes: HR/7.3-H;2-H
- Bill Russell: S7
- Reggie Smith: K
- Ron Cey: 8
Bot 3
- Jerry Royster: HR/7
- Rowland Office: 63
- Gary Matthews: 8
- Jeff Burroughs: 8
Top 4
- Steve Garvey: K
- Dusty Baker: 8
- Rick Monday: 7
Bot 4
- Biff Pocoroba: W
- Dale Murphy: CS2(24)#
- Dale Murphy: 9
- Barry Bonnell: 3/FL
Top 5
- Steve Yeager: S7
- Don Sutton: 14/SH.1-2
- Davey Lopes: PB.2-3
- Davey Lopes: W
- Bill Russell: SB2#
- Bill Russell: 8
- Reggie Smith: S9.3-H;2-H(UR);BX2(93)
Bot 5
- Pat Rockett: K/C
- Phil Niekro: 8
- Jerry Royster: S9
- Rowland Office: 43
Top 6
- Ron Cey: E7/F.B-2
- Steve Garvey: S7.2-H(UR)
- Dusty Baker: S8.1-3
- Rick Monday: S9.3-H;1-2
- Steve Yeager: S9.2-H;1-3;BX2(96)
- Don Sutton: CSH(25)#
- Don Sutton: 53
Bot 6
- Gary Matthews: 53
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
- Biff Pocoroba: S9
- Dale Murphy: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Davey Lopes: W
- Bill Russell: SB2#
- Bill Russell: SB3#
- Bill Russell: K
- Glenn Burke: FC4.3XH(42);B-1
- Ron Cey: SB2
- Ron Cey: 8
Bot 7
- Barry Bonnell: S7
- Pat Rockett: 8
- Bob Beall: 3/G.1-2
- Jerry Royster: 63
Top 8
- Steve Garvey: 8
- Dusty Baker: W
- Rick Monday: D7.1-3
- Steve Yeager: IW
- Vic Davalillo: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Davey Lopes: 53.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Bill Russell: 9
Bot 8
- Rowland Office: 53
- Gary Matthews: W
- Jeff Burroughs: S9.1-2
- Biff Pocoroba: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Glenn Burke: 9
- Ron Cey: D7
- Steve Garvey: IW
- Terry Forster: 5/P
- Rick Monday: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Steve Yeager: S8
- Vic Davalillo: 3/G
Bot 9
- Dale Murphy: S8
- Barry Bonnell: 43.1-2
- Pat Rockett: 8
- Cito Gaston: 53