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Cincinnati Reds @ Atlanta Braves

1978-05-30 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 10103 Β· night Β· 2:33

Atlanta Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–3. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Jamie Easterly earned the win. Gary Matthews went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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CIN003000000038
ATL0020000011413

W: Jamie Easterly   L: Doug Bair   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: John Kibler Β· 1B: Nick Colosi Β· 2B: Satch Davidson Β· 3B: Joe West Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose411010
Ken Griffey512001
Dave Concepcion502202
George Foster401112
Cesar Geronimo400000
Mike Lum300011
Junior Kennedy401000
Don Werner211020
Tom Hume100001
Dave Collins100000
Pedro Borbon100001
Ray Knight100000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Royster502000
Brian Asselstine411000
Biff Pocoroba513200
Jeff Burroughs400011
Gary Matthews511100
Dale Murphy302110
Barry Bonnell400000
Darrel Chaney401000
Phil Niekro301000
Rowland Office111000
Cito Gaston101000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Hume6.0821
Pedro Borbon2.2200
Dave Tomlin0.0100
Doug Bair0.1200

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Phil Niekro9.0748
Jamie Easterly1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: S8
  • Ken Griffey: CS2(26)#
  • Ken Griffey: 8
  • Dave Concepcion: K

Bot 1

  • Jerry Royster: S8
  • Brian Asselstine: S9.1-3
  • Biff Pocoroba: 9
  • Jeff Burroughs: 3/P
  • Gary Matthews: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • George Foster: K
  • Cesar Geronimo: 41
  • Mike Lum: 13

Bot 2

  • Dale Murphy: 63
  • Barry Bonnell: 123
  • Darrel Chaney: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Phil Niekro: 8

Top 3

  • Junior Kennedy: S9
  • Don Werner: W.1-2
  • Tom Hume: SB3;SB2
  • Tom Hume: K
  • Pete Rose: W
  • Ken Griffey: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Concepcion: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • George Foster: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Cesar Geronimo: 6(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Jerry Royster: S
  • Brian Asselstine: 46(1)/FO
  • Biff Pocoroba: D7.1-H
  • Jeff Burroughs: W
  • Gary Matthews: 9/9DW.2-3
  • Dale Murphy: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Barry Bonnell: 43

Top 4

  • Mike Lum: W
  • Junior Kennedy: BK.1-2
  • Junior Kennedy: 63
  • Don Werner: W
  • Tom Hume: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Pete Rose: 3/L

Bot 4

  • Darrel Chaney: 3/G
  • Phil Niekro: S7
  • Jerry Royster: 53/BG.1-2
  • Brian Asselstine: 43

Top 5

  • Ken Griffey: S8
  • Dave Concepcion: WP.1-2#
  • Dave Concepcion: K
  • George Foster: 53.2-3
  • Cesar Geronimo: 31

Bot 5

  • Biff Pocoroba: S9
  • Jeff Burroughs: WP.1-2#
  • Jeff Burroughs: K
  • Gary Matthews: 63
  • Dale Murphy: W
  • Barry Bonnell: 5(2)/FO

Top 6

  • Mike Lum: K
  • Junior Kennedy: 3/FL
  • Don Werner: 5/FL

Bot 6

  • Darrel Chaney: 31
  • Phil Niekro: 9
  • Jerry Royster: 43

Top 7

  • Dave Collins: 4/L
  • Pete Rose: 5/FL
  • Ken Griffey: K

Bot 7

  • Brian Asselstine: 8
  • Biff Pocoroba: 3/G
  • Jeff Burroughs: 2/G

Top 8

  • Dave Concepcion: S8
  • George Foster: K
  • Cesar Geronimo: 36(1)1/GDP

Bot 8

  • Gary Matthews: 8
  • Dale Murphy: S
  • Barry Bonnell: CS2(26)#
  • Barry Bonnell: 3/P

Top 9

  • Mike Lum: 3/G
  • Junior Kennedy: 8
  • Don Werner: S7
  • Pedro Borbon: K

Bot 9

  • Darrel Chaney: 7/FL
  • Rowland Office: S8
  • Jerry Royster: 7
  • Cito Gaston: S8.1-2
  • Biff Pocoroba: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Jeff Burroughs: 9

Top 10

  • Pete Rose: 63
  • Ken Griffey: S9
  • Dave Concepcion: WP.1-2
  • Dave Concepcion: 53
  • George Foster: IW
  • Ray Knight: 54(1)/FO

Bot 10

  • Gary Matthews: HR/78

Notes & reviews

  • Ken Griffey reached over fence to rob Gary Matthews of homerun