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Atlanta Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1978-06-08 Β· Day game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 11576 Β· sunny Β· 2:19

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Atlanta Braves 2–0. Pete Vuckovich earned the win and Mark Littell picked up the save.

Line score

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ATL00000000007
SLN0000010127

W: Pete Vuckovich   L: Preston Hanna   SV: Mark Littell

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Pryor Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Charlie Williams Β· 3B: Terry Tata Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rod Gilbreath400001
Rowland Office403000
Biff Pocoroba200020
Jeff Burroughs400001
Gary Matthews402001
Dale Murphy400002
Darrel Chaney401001
Jerry Maddox200001
Preston Hanna201000
Bob Beall100001
Joe Nolan100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Dwyer100030
Garry Templeton402001
George Hendrick321001
Keith Hernandez400001
Jerry Morales301011
Ken Reitz402201
Mike Tyson401000
Steve Swisher300001
Pete Vuckovich300001

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Preston Hanna7.0547
Jamie Easterly0.1100
Dave Campbell0.2100

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Vuckovich7.2725
Mark Littell1.1003

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rod Gilbreath: K
  • Rowland Office: S7
  • Biff Pocoroba: 36(1)/FO
  • Jeff Burroughs: 3/P

Bot 1

  • Jim Dwyer: 3/P
  • Garry Templeton: D7
  • George Hendrick: 43.2-3
  • Keith Hernandez: K

Top 2

  • Gary Matthews: D9
  • Dale Murphy: 53
  • Darrel Chaney: K
  • Jerry Maddox: 13

Bot 2

  • Jerry Morales: K/C
  • Ken Reitz: 7
  • Mike Tyson: 8

Top 3

  • Preston Hanna: 2/FL
  • Rod Gilbreath: 6/P
  • Rowland Office: 13

Bot 3

  • Steve Swisher: K23
  • Pete Vuckovich: 43
  • Jim Dwyer: W
  • Garry Templeton: 13

Top 4

  • Biff Pocoroba: W
  • Jeff Burroughs: 6/P
  • Gary Matthews: 8/L
  • Dale Murphy: 53

Bot 4

  • George Hendrick: K23
  • Keith Hernandez: 31
  • Jerry Morales: W
  • Ken Reitz: K

Top 5

  • Darrel Chaney: S7
  • Jerry Maddox: K
  • Preston Hanna: S9/89.1-2
  • Rod Gilbreath: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Mike Tyson: S6
  • Steve Swisher: 64(1)/FO
  • Pete Vuckovich: SB2#
  • Pete Vuckovich: K
  • Jim Dwyer: W
  • Garry Templeton: S7.2XH(72);1-2

Top 6

  • Rowland Office: S9
  • Biff Pocoroba: CS2(26)
  • Biff Pocoroba: 43
  • Jeff Burroughs: 63

Bot 6

  • George Hendrick: D7
  • Keith Hernandez: 163
  • Jerry Morales: 5/FL
  • Ken Reitz: S9.2-H
  • Mike Tyson: 13

Top 7

  • Gary Matthews: S9
  • Dale Murphy: K
  • Darrel Chaney: 43.1-2
  • Bob Beall: K

Bot 7

  • Steve Swisher: 7
  • Pete Vuckovich: 53
  • Jim Dwyer: W
  • Garry Templeton: SB2
  • Garry Templeton: K

Top 8

  • Joe Nolan: E3.B-1
  • Rod Gilbreath: SB2
  • Rod Gilbreath: 13
  • Rowland Office: S7.2XH(72);B-2(THH)
  • Biff Pocoroba: W
  • Jeff Burroughs: K/C

Bot 8

  • George Hendrick: HP
  • Keith Hernandez: 8
  • Jerry Morales: S9.1-3
  • Ken Reitz: S7.3-H;1-3
  • Mike Tyson: 1(B)5(3)/LDP

Top 9

  • Gary Matthews: K
  • Dale Murphy: K
  • Darrel Chaney: 31