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Atlanta Braves @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1978-08-17 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 10543 · night · 2:17
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Atlanta Braves 4–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 6th. John Denny earned the win and Mark Littell picked up the save. Gary Matthews went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: John Denny L: Mickey Mahler SV: Mark Littell
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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rowland Office | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Horner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Nolan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Beall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chico Ruiz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Mahler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrel Chaney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Garry Templeton | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Scott | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 George Hendrick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Roger Freed | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Tyson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Denny | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Mahler | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Rick Camp | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Craig Skok | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Max Leon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Denny | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
 Mark Littell | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Royster: K
- Rowland Office: S7.BX2(74)
- Gary Matthews: 53
Bot 1
- Garry Templeton: K
- Tony Scott: W
- George Hendrick: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
- Bob Horner: K
- Joe Nolan: 13
Bot 2
- Ted Simmons: S8
- Roger Freed: WP.1-2
- Roger Freed: K
- Jerry Morales: 4/P
- Ken Reitz: 8
Top 3
- Bob Beall: W
- Chico Ruiz: CS2(24)#
- Chico Ruiz: 6/P
- Mickey Mahler: K
Bot 3
- Mike Tyson: 2/FL
- John Denny: W
- Garry Templeton: S8.1-2
- Tony Scott: K
- George Hendrick: 4/P
Top 4
- Jerry Royster: 9
- Rowland Office: 9
- Gary Matthews: 7
Bot 4
- Ted Simmons: W
- Roger Freed: 46(1)/FO
- Jerry Morales: 7(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 5
- Jeff Burroughs: 53
- Bob Horner: K/C
- Joe Nolan: S9
- Bob Beall: 7
Bot 5
- Ken Reitz: 63
- Mike Tyson: 8
- John Denny: 63
Top 6
- Chico Ruiz: 9
- Mickey Mahler: 13
- Jerry Royster: 43
Bot 6
- Garry Templeton: S
- Tony Scott: SB2
- Tony Scott: S3.2-3
- George Hendrick: 8/SF.3-H;1-2
- Ted Simmons: IW
- Roger Freed: S8.2-H;1-2
- Jerry Morales: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Ken Reitz: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Rowland Office: 53
- Gary Matthews: 7
- Jeff Burroughs: W
- Bob Horner: 7/L
Bot 7
- Mike Tyson: 8
- John Denny: S5
- Garry Templeton: D8.1-3
- Tony Scott: IW
- George Hendrick: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ted Simmons: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Keith Hernandez: K
Top 8
- Joe Nolan: 43
- Bob Beall: 31
- Chico Ruiz: D9
- Darrel Chaney: 43
Bot 8
- Jerry Morales: 9/L
- Ken Reitz: K
- Mike Tyson: 53
Top 9
- Jerry Royster: S6
- Rowland Office: HP.1-2
- Gary Matthews: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Jeff Burroughs: W
- Bob Horner: 4/P
- Joe Nolan: S9.1-2
- Bob Beall: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Chico Ruiz: 64(1)/FO