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Los Angeles Dodgers @
Atlanta Braves
1978-06-28 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 7624 Β· 94Β°F, night, dry Β· 2:17
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Atlanta Braves 3β2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 3rd. Burt Hooton earned the win and Terry Forster picked up the save. Ron Cey went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Burt Hooton L: Phil Niekro SV: Terry Forster
Umpires β HP: Jim Quick Β· 1B: Jerry Crawford Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: Andy Olsen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Davey Lopes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Russell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Garvey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Ron Cey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Dusty Baker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rick Monday | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bill North | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Steve Yeager | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Burt Hooton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Oates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Royster | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rowland Office | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Matthews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jeff Burroughs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Biff Pocoroba | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Horner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Phil Niekro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Nolan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cito Gaston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Burt Hooton | 6.0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Charlie Hough | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Terry Forster | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: S7/G56
- Bill Russell: 7/F7S
- Steve Garvey: PB.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Steve Garvey: K
- Ron Cey: 8/F78D
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: 9/F9S
- Rowland Office: 63/G4M
- Gary Matthews: W
- Jeff Burroughs: 8/F8
Top 2
- Dusty Baker: 5/FL/P5DF
- Rick Monday: K
- Bill North: W
- Steve Yeager: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 2
- Biff Pocoroba: 8/F8
- Bob Horner: 63/G6
- Dale Murphy: 13/G1S/BINT
Top 3
- Burt Hooton: 7/F7
- Davey Lopes: 8/L8
- Bill Russell: S8/G
- Steve Garvey: SB2
- Steve Garvey: W
- Ron Cey: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
- Dusty Baker: 8/F8
Bot 3
- Pat Rockett: 8/F8
- Phil Niekro: S7/L78
- Jerry Royster: S7/L7L.1-2
- Rowland Office: 4/P4M
- Gary Matthews: 54(1)/FO/G56S
Top 4
- Rick Monday: K
- Bill North: K
- Steve Yeager: 5/L5
Bot 4
- Jeff Burroughs: W
- Biff Pocoroba: S9/L9.1-2
- Bob Horner: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3
- Dale Murphy: K
- Pat Rockett: W.1-2
- Phil Niekro: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jerry Royster: 3/FL/P3DF
Top 5
- Burt Hooton: W
- Davey Lopes: W.1-2
- Bill Russell: 14/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Steve Garvey: IW
- Ron Cey: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 5
- Rowland Office: 3/G3
- Gary Matthews: 8/F89
- Jeff Burroughs: HR/7
- Biff Pocoroba: W
- Bob Horner: K
Top 6
- Dusty Baker: 7/L7
- Rick Monday: 7/F78
- Bill North: 43/G34
Bot 6
- Dale Murphy: 9/F89D
- Pat Rockett: 5/P5
- Phil Niekro: K
Top 7
- Steve Yeager: K
- Johnny Oates: 3/P3
- Davey Lopes: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Jerry Royster: 7/L7
- Rowland Office: S1/BG1
- Gary Matthews: W.1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Biff Pocoroba: 43/G4
Top 8
- Bill Russell: 6/P5D
- Steve Garvey: 53/G5S
- Ron Cey: K
Bot 8
- Bob Horner: 63/G6
- Dale Murphy: K
- Bob Beall: 43/G4
Top 9
- Dusty Baker: K
- Rick Monday: 8/L8
- Bill North: HP
- Steve Yeager: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 9
- Joe Nolan: D8/L89D
- Jerry Royster: 8/F8S
- Cito Gaston: 13/G1.2-3
- Gary Matthews: 53/G5S





















