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Atlanta Braves @ Cincinnati Reds
1978-09-30 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 21054 · night · 2:06
Cincinnati Reds defeated Atlanta Braves 4–0. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 1st. Fred Norman earned the win. Ken Henderson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Fred Norman L: Phil Niekro SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Eric Gregg · 2B: John Kibler · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Gary Matthews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barry Bonnell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Gilbreath | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nolan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Niekro | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Junior Kennedy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Oester | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Norman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Henderson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Bair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Norman | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| Doug Bair | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Royster: K
- Glenn Hubbard: K
- Gary Matthews: K
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: W
- Dan Driessen: SB2
- Dan Driessen: 8.2-3
- Ken Griffey: FC.3-H;B-1
- George Foster: K
- Johnny Bench: D9.1-H
- Mike Lum: W
- Junior Kennedy: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Oester: K
Top 2
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
- Dale Murphy: 53
- Barry Bonnell: D/89
- Rod Gilbreath: 43
Bot 2
- Fred Norman: 9
- Pete Rose: 43
- Dan Driessen: 43
Top 3
- Joe Nolan: 9
- Phil Niekro: S7
- Jerry Royster: S9.1-2
- Glenn Hubbard: PO1(23)#
- Glenn Hubbard: K
Bot 3
- Ken Henderson: HR/9
- George Foster: K
- Johnny Bench: E9/F.B-2
- Mike Lum: 31.2-3
- Junior Kennedy: K
Top 4
- Gary Matthews: W
- Jeff Burroughs: S9.1-2
- Dale Murphy: K
- Barry Bonnell: S8.2-3;1-2
- Rod Gilbreath: K
- Joe Nolan: K
Bot 4
- Ron Oester: 13
- Fred Norman: W
- Pete Rose: C/E2.1-2;B-1
- Dan Driessen: 4/P
- Ken Henderson: 43
Top 5
- Phil Niekro: 43
- Jerry Royster: 43
- Glenn Hubbard: 7
Bot 5
- George Foster: 4/P
- Johnny Bench: K
- Mike Lum: 1/G
Top 6
- Gary Matthews: 9
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
- Dale Murphy: 53
Bot 6
- Junior Kennedy: T/78
- Ron Oester: S9.3-H
- Fred Norman: 54/SH.1-2
- Pete Rose: 8
- Dan Driessen: HP
- Ken Henderson: W.2-3;1-2
- George Foster: K
Top 7
- Barry Bonnell: 7
- Rod Gilbreath: 163
- Joe Nolan: 3/L
Bot 7
- Johnny Bench: 63
- Mike Lum: 31
- Junior Kennedy: 13
Top 8
- Phil Niekro: D/89
- Jerry Royster: 63.2-3
- Glenn Hubbard: K
- Gary Matthews: K
Bot 8
- Ron Oester: S8
- Doug Bair: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Pete Rose: 64(1)/FO
- Dan Driessen: S9.1-3
- Ken Henderson: 43
Top 9
- Jeff Burroughs: 13
- Dale Murphy: 43
- Rowland Office: 31
Notes & reviews
- 3:38 rain delay before start of game