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Braves 6 @ Padres 5
San Diego Stadium
May 23, 1977

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 23, 1977 at San Diego Stadium. The home team Padres were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 23, 1977 
Visiting Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 6 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 15
Runs: 6
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 15
Home Team
San Diego Padres
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherBuzz Capra  
Losing PitcherDave Tomlin  
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Game Winning RBIBarry Bonnell 

Game Info

DateMay 23, 1977 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamAtlanta Braves 
Home TeamSan Diego Padres 
Visiting Starting PitcherPhil Niekro  
Home Starting PitcherTom Griffin  
BallparkSan Diego Stadium 
CitySan Diego 
StateCA 
Attendance9,497 
Time of Game3 hours 14 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Satch Davidson
1B: Jim Quick
2B: (none)
3B: Ed Vargo

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Royster  Shortstop 
Rod Gilbreath  Second Baseman 
Junior Moore  Third Baseman 
Jeff Burroughs  Right Fielder 
Gary Matthews  Left Fielder 
Biff Pocoroba  Catcher 
Tom Paciorek  First Baseman 
Barry Bonnell  Center Fielder 
Phil Niekro  Pitcher 
Dave Bristol  Manager 

San Diego Padres Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gene Richards  Center Fielder 
Bill Almon  Shortstop 
Jerry Turner  Left Fielder 
Dave Winfield  Right Fielder 
Mike Ivie  First Baseman 
Doug Rader  Third Baseman 
Mike Champion  Second Baseman 
Bob Davis  Catcher 
Tom Griffin  Pitcher 
John McNamara  Manager 

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Braves 6 @ Padres 5
San Diego Stadium
May 23, 1977

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         Game of 5/23/1977 -- Atlanta at San Diego (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    San Diego          AB  R  H RBI
Royster J, ss         4  0  1  1   Richards G, cf        6  0  2  2   
Gilbreath R, 2b       6  0  0  1   Almon B, ss           4  0  1  0   
Moore J, 3b           5  0  1  0   Valentine B, ph-ss    1  0  0  0   
Burroughs J, rf       3  2  3  0   Turner J, lf          5  1  1  0   
Matthews G, lf        5  1  1  2   Winfield D, rf        5  1  1  0   
Pocoroba B, c         5  0  1  0   Ivie M, 1b            5  1  2  3   
Paciorek T, 1b        5  2  2  0   Rader D, 3b           4  0  2  0   
Bonnell B, cf         6  1  4  1   Roberts D, pr-3b      1  0  0  0   
Niekro P, p           2  0  1  1   Champion M, 2b        4  1  0  0   
Campbell D, p         0  0  0  0   Davis B, c            2  0  0  0   
Chaney D, ph          0  0  0  0   Tenace G, ph-c        0  1  0  0   
Camp R, p             0  0  0  0   Griffin T, p          1  0  0  0   
Gaston C, ph          1  0  1  0   Wehrmeister D, p      1  0  0  0   
Rockett P, pr         0  0  0  0   Sutherland G, ph      0  0  0  0   
Capra B, p            1  0  0  0   Hendrick G, pr        0  0  0  0   
                                   Spillner D, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Fingers R, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Rettenmund M, ph      0  0  0  0   
                                   Tomlin D, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Melendez L, ph        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  6 15  6                        39  5  9  5

Atlanta          012 100 010 01 --  6
San Diego        010 200 200 00 --  5

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Niekro P              6.1  8  5  5  2  8
Campbell D            0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Camp R                2.0  1  0  0  1  2
Capra B (W)           2.0  0  0  0  2  3

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Griffin T             3.1  7  4  4  4  1
Wehrmeister D         3.2  2  0  0  1  0
Spillner D*           1.0  3  1  1  1  0
Fingers R             1.0  1  0  0  0  2
Tomlin D (L)          2.0  2  1  1  2  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Camp R
DP -- Atlanta 1, San Diego 1
LOB -- Atlanta 15, San Diego 8
2B -- Paciorek T, Bonnell B, Ivie M
3B -- Almon B
HR -- Ivie M, Matthews G
SB -- Burroughs J, Bonnell B
CS -- Richards G
SH -- Niekro P, Chaney D, Champion M, Tenace G, Royster J
T -- 3:14
A -- 9497

    

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