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San Diego Padres @ Atlanta Braves
1978-09-05 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 1192 · night · 2:11
Atlanta Braves defeated San Diego Padres 8–1. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 6th. Phil Niekro earned the win. Rod Gilbreath went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Eric Rasmussen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Williams · 1B: Paul Pryor · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Satch Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ozzie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Evans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Broderick Perkins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Winfield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Turner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Beswick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Rick Sweet | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Rasmussen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nolan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rod Gilbreath | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Rasmussen | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Bob Shirley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Mura | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ozzie Smith: 8
- Barry Evans: K
- Broderick Perkins: 8
Bot 1
- Glenn Hubbard: 63
- Rowland Office: 43
- Gary Matthews: W
- Jeff Burroughs: HR.1-H
- Joe Nolan: 3
Top 2
- Dave Winfield: W
- Jerry Turner: D.1-3
- Fernando Gonzalez: K
- Jim Beswick: W
- Rick Sweet: 9
- Eric Rasmussen: 63
Bot 2
- Dale Murphy: K
- Rod Gilbreath: S
- Darrel Chaney: CS2(26)#
- Darrel Chaney: 9
Top 3
- Ozzie Smith: S
- Barry Evans: SB2
- Barry Evans: 53.2-3
- Broderick Perkins: 43.3-H
- Dave Winfield: 53
Bot 3
- Phil Niekro: K
- Glenn Hubbard: 43
- Rowland Office: S
- Gary Matthews: 9
Top 4
- Jerry Turner: 4
- Fernando Gonzalez: 63
- Jim Beswick: K
Bot 4
- Jeff Burroughs: S
- Joe Nolan: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dale Murphy: HR
- Rod Gilbreath: 5
Top 5
- Rick Sweet: 163
- Eric Rasmussen: 63
- Ozzie Smith: 63
Bot 5
- Darrel Chaney: 8
- Phil Niekro: 43
- Glenn Hubbard: 4
Top 6
- Barry Evans: 53
- Broderick Perkins: 9
- Dave Winfield: K
Bot 6
- Rowland Office: S
- Gary Matthews: 46(1)/FO
- Jeff Burroughs: S.1-3#
- Joe Nolan: 6
- Dale Murphy: IW.1-2
- Rod Gilbreath: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Darrel Chaney: 9
Top 7
- Jerry Turner: S
- Fernando Gonzalez: SB2#
- Fernando Gonzalez: K
- Jim Beswick: K
- Rick Sweet: 13
Bot 7
- Phil Niekro: 43
- Glenn Hubbard: 5
- Rowland Office: S
- Gary Matthews: 4
Top 8
- Dave Roberts: 8
- Ozzie Smith: 13
- Barry Evans: 53
Bot 8
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
- Joe Nolan: W
- Dale Murphy: K/C
- Rod Gilbreath: W.1-2
- Darrel Chaney: S.2-H;1-3
- Phil Niekro: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Broderick Perkins: 5
- Dave Winfield: 53
- Jerry Turner: 8
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Steve Mura