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Atlanta Braves @ 
San Francisco Giants
1978-06-23 · Night game · Candlestick Park · Att: 9267 · night · 2:05
San Francisco Giants defeated Atlanta Braves 9–0. San Francisco Giants put up 6 in the 1st. Vida Blue earned the win. Hector Cruz went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 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 | 5 | |
| SFN | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Vida Blue L: Preston Hanna SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Nick Colosi · 3B: Satch Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Bonnell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Horner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Matthews | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Cito Gaston | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Solomon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Beall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Madlock | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Whitfield | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Cruz | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Herndon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marc Hill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vida Blue | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rob Andrews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Preston Hanna | 0.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Eddie Solomon | 5.2 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Dave Campbell | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vida Blue | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Royster: 43
- Barry Bonnell: 9/P
- Bob Horner: K
Bot 1
- Bill Madlock: S
- Terry Whitfield: S/BG.1-2
- Darrell Evans: WP.2-3;1-2
- Darrell Evans: W
- Willie McCovey: K
- Hector Cruz: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hector Cruz: S7.3-H;2-H
- Larry Herndon: WP.1-2
- Larry Herndon: S.2-H
- Roger Metzger: SB2
- Roger Metzger: S.2-H
- Marc Hill: SB2
- Marc Hill: S7.2-H;B-2(E7/THH)
- Vida Blue: K
- Rob Andrews: 3/G
Top 2
- Gary Matthews: W
- Cito Gaston: S.1-2
- Dale Murphy: 8
- Biff Pocoroba: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Terry Whitfield: D8
- Darrell Evans: 7
- Willie McCovey: E5.2-3;B-1#
- Hector Cruz: S.3-H;1-2
- Larry Herndon: 8
- Roger Metzger: S8.2-3;1-2
- Marc Hill: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Darrel Chaney: 9
- Eddie Solomon: 53
- Jerry Royster: 9
Bot 3
- Vida Blue: K
- Rob Andrews: 63
- Terry Whitfield: HR/9
- Darrell Evans: 4
Top 4
- Barry Bonnell: K/C
- Bob Horner: 1/L
- Gary Matthews: 53
Bot 4
- Willie McCovey: 7
- Hector Cruz: 7
- Larry Herndon: 4
Top 5
- Cito Gaston: 53
- Dale Murphy: K/C
- Biff Pocoroba: S9
- Darrel Chaney: K
Bot 5
- Roger Metzger: 8
- Marc Hill: 3/FL
- Vida Blue: 8
Top 6
- Eddie Solomon: K
- Jerry Royster: 43
- Barry Bonnell: S
- Bob Horner: 7
Bot 6
- Rob Andrews: K
- Terry Whitfield: 63
- Darrell Evans: 31
Top 7
- Gary Matthews: S8
- Cito Gaston: 54(1)/FO
- Dale Murphy: K
- Biff Pocoroba: 4(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Willie McCovey: 7
- Hector Cruz: HR/7
- Larry Herndon: W
- Roger Metzger: S.1-2
- Marc Hill: 4
- Vida Blue: K
Top 8
- Darrel Chaney: 9
- Bob Beall: K/C
- Jerry Royster: 9
Bot 8
- Rob Andrews: 43
- Terry Whitfield: 7
- Darrell Evans: 5/FL
Top 9
- Barry Bonnell: 9
- Bob Horner: 3/FL
- Gary Matthews: W
- Cito Gaston: S.1-2
- Dale Murphy: 64(1)/FO