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St. Louis Cardinals @ Atlanta Braves

1978-06-12 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 7970 · night · 2:19

Atlanta Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–1. Mickey Mahler earned the win. Jeff Burroughs went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Mickey Mahler L: Pete Vuckovich SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Eric Gregg · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Garry Templeton	4	0	1	0	0
Tony Scott	4	0	1	0	1
Keith Hernandez	4	1	1	1	1
Ted Simmons	4	0	0	0	1
George Hendrick	4	0	2	0	0
Jerry Morales	4	0	0	0	2
Ken Reitz	4	0	2	0	0
Mike Tyson	4	0	0	0	2
Pete Vuckovich	1	0	0	0	1
Roger Freed	1	0	0	0	1

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jerry Royster	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bob Beall	3	0	1	0	0	0
Gary Matthews	2	0	0	1	1	1
Jeff Burroughs	3	1	1	1	1	1
Rowland Office	3	0	0	0	1	0
Dale Murphy	4	0	1	0	0	1
Darrel Chaney	4	0	1	0	0	1
Rod Gilbreath	3	0	1	0	1	0
Mickey Mahler	4	1	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Vuckovich	6.0	7	2	3
Mark Littell	2.0	0	2	2

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mickey Mahler	9.0	7	0	9

Play-by-play

Top 1

Garry Templeton: 2/FL
Tony Scott: S6
Keith Hernandez: SB2#
Keith Hernandez: K
Ted Simmons: 53

Bot 1

Jerry Royster: 7
Bob Beall: D8
Gary Matthews: K
Jeff Burroughs: 3/G

Top 2

George Hendrick: 7
Jerry Morales: K
Ken Reitz: 8

Bot 2

Rowland Office: W
Dale Murphy: SB2#
Dale Murphy: K
Darrel Chaney: 43.2-3
Rod Gilbreath: 7

Top 3

Mike Tyson: K
Pete Vuckovich: K/C
Garry Templeton: T9
Tony Scott: K/C

Bot 3

Mickey Mahler: S9
Jerry Royster: S8.1-2
Bob Beall: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Gary Matthews: 7/L/SF.3-H
Jeff Burroughs: K

Top 4

Keith Hernandez: HR/9
Ted Simmons: 13
George Hendrick: 53
Jerry Morales: 4/L

Bot 4

Rowland Office: 3/G
Dale Murphy: 63
Darrel Chaney: D9
Rod Gilbreath: S5.2-3
Mickey Mahler: 43

Top 5

Ken Reitz: S5
Mike Tyson: 7
Pete Vuckovich: E4/SH.1-2;B-1
Garry Templeton: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Tony Scott: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

Jerry Royster: 3/FL
Bob Beall: 13
Gary Matthews: 8

Top 6

Keith Hernandez: 1/P
Ted Simmons: 63
George Hendrick: S7
Jerry Morales: K

Bot 6

Jeff Burroughs: HR/9
Rowland Office: 43
Dale Murphy: S8
Darrel Chaney: 63.1-2
Rod Gilbreath: IW
Mickey Mahler: 9/L

Top 7

Ken Reitz: S5
Mike Tyson: K
Roger Freed: K
Garry Templeton: 7

Bot 7

Jerry Royster: K/C
Bob Beall: E6.B-1
Gary Matthews: SB2
Gary Matthews: W
Jeff Burroughs: W.2-3;1-2
Rowland Office: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Dale Murphy: 8

Top 8

Tony Scott: 7/L
Keith Hernandez: 9/FL
Ted Simmons: K

Bot 8

Darrel Chaney: K/C
Rod Gilbreath: 7
Mickey Mahler: 63

Top 9

George Hendrick: S7
Jerry Morales: 7/7D/L
Ken Reitz: 6/P
Mike Tyson: 9/FL