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San Francisco Giants @ Atlanta Braves
1978-04-27 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 3527 · night · 2:14
San Francisco Giants defeated Atlanta Braves 5–3. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Vida Blue earned the win. Willie McCovey went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| ATL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Vida Blue L: Dick Ruthven SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Whitfield | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie McCovey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Ivie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnnie LeMaster | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sadek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vida Blue | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Herndon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barry Bonnell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Cito Gaston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Rockett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Ruthven | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rod Gilbreath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vida Blue | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ruthven | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Mickey Mahler | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Camp | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Campbell | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Madlock: W
- Terry Whitfield: S7.1-2#
- Darrell Evans: W.2-3;1-2
- Willie McCovey: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Jack Clark: K/C
- Mike Ivie: 6
- Johnnie LeMaster: 7
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: K/C
- Barry Bonnell: W
- Jeff Burroughs: HR.1-H
- Cito Gaston: K
- Dale Murphy: 53
Top 2
- Mike Sadek: E6.B-1
- Vida Blue: 54/SH.1-2
- Bill Madlock: 9
- Terry Whitfield: K/C
Bot 2
- Biff Pocoroba: 53
- Pat Rockett: 7
- Darrel Chaney: 8
Top 3
- Darrell Evans: 8
- Willie McCovey: 43
- Jack Clark: 9
Bot 3
- Dick Ruthven: K
- Jerry Royster: S
- Barry Bonnell: SB2
- Barry Bonnell: S7.2-H;BX2(753)
- Jeff Burroughs: W
- Cito Gaston: 8
Top 4
- Mike Ivie: S
- Johnnie LeMaster: S7.1-3
- Mike Sadek: PO1(13)#
- Mike Sadek: 7
- Vida Blue: K/C
Bot 4
- Dale Murphy: S7
- Biff Pocoroba: 5
- Pat Rockett: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Bill Madlock: 63
- Terry Whitfield: 43
- Darrell Evans: 9
Bot 5
- Darrel Chaney: 53
- Dick Ruthven: K
- Jerry Royster: 8
Top 6
- Willie McCovey: HR/9
- Jack Clark: 43
- Mike Ivie: 53
- Johnnie LeMaster: S8
- Mike Sadek: SB2
- Mike Sadek: 13
Bot 6
- Barry Bonnell: 13
- Jeff Burroughs: W
- Cito Gaston: 9
- Dale Murphy: 8
Top 7
- Vida Blue: S/BG
- Bill Madlock: 8
- Terry Whitfield: S9.1-2
- Darrell Evans: WP.2-3;1-2
- Darrell Evans: S8.3-H;2-3
- Larry Herndon: 6
- Jack Clark: 4
Bot 7
- Biff Pocoroba: S
- Pat Rockett: 54(1)/FO
- Darrel Chaney: S9.1-3
- Rod Gilbreath: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Mike Ivie: 43
- Johnnie LeMaster: 8
- Mike Sadek: W
- Vida Blue: 3
Bot 8
- Jerry Royster: 8
- Barry Bonnell: 8
- Jeff Burroughs: S8
- Cito Gaston: 9
Top 9
- Bill Madlock: 6
- Terry Whitfield: 9
- Darrell Evans: K
Bot 9
- Dale Murphy: 53
- Biff Pocoroba: 4
- Pat Rockett: 5