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Padres
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 7, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres, played on July 7, 1978 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 7, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Mahler |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 9,605 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Montague 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Dutch Rennert 3B: Lee Weyer |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Center Fielder |
| Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
| Tucker Ashford | Third Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Dave Roberts | Catcher |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | Second Baseman |
| Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Joe Nolan | Catcher |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | First Baseman |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Mickey Mahler | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 7, 1978
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Mahler
Richards strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Mahler
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Perry
Royster strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Perry
Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Perry
Matthews hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Mahler
Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Mahler
Gamble hits a popup towards third. Horner catches it and throws to first to double up Winfield. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashford vs. Mahler
Ashford is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Perry
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Perry
Nolan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Perry
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nolan moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Perry
Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Mahler
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Mahler
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Mahler
Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Perry
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chaney for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahler vs. Perry
Mahler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Perry
Royster takes first base on ball four. Mahler moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Office vs. Perry
Office hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Perry
Matthews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winfield. Matthews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Perry
There goes Matthews. The throw from Roberts and he is out, Ashford applying the tag. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Perry
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winfield. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nolan vs. Perry
Nolan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horner vs. Perry
Horner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. Nolan moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Perry
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Mahler
Richards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Richards reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Smith reaches second base with a double. Richards scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Mahler
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Mahler
Winfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Winfield reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Mahler
Gamble strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashford vs. Mahler
Ashford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Mahler
Tenace strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Perry
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahler vs. Perry
Mahler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Perry
Royster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Perry
Office hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matthews vs. Perry
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Royster moves to third. Office moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burroughs vs. Perry
Burroughs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Mahler
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Mahler
Perry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Mahler
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Perry
Nolan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Perry
Horner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Perry
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Horner moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chaney vs. Perry
Chaney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winfield. Chaney reaches second base with a double. Horner scores. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mahler vs. Wiley
Mark Wiley now pitching.
Mahler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Chaney moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Royster vs. Wiley
Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chaney scores. Mahler moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Office vs. Wiley
Office hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mahler scores. There goes Royster trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Office moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Wiley
Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Office scores. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Wiley
Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Mahler
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Mahler
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Wiley
Chuck Baker now playing shortstop. Jerry Turner now playing center field.
Nolan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Wiley
Horner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Kinney
Dennis Kinney now pitching. Bill Almon now playing third base. Tucker Ashford now playing second base.
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Kinney
Chaney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahler vs. Kinney
Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. Chaney moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Kinney
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ashford misplays the ball. That's an error on Ashford. Chaney moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Office vs. Kinney
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ashford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Mahler
Rod Gilbreath now playing second base.
Gamble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashford vs. Mahler
Don Reynolds pinch runs for Oscar Gamble.
Ashford takes first base on ball four. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkins vs. Mahler
Broderick Perkins pinch hits for Gene Tenace.
Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Mahler
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almon vs. Mahler
Almon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Kinney
Don Reynolds now playing right field. Broderick Perkins now playing first base.
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Kinney
Cito Gaston pinch runs for Gary Matthews.
Burroughs hits a line drive towards short. Baker catches it and throws to first to double up Gaston. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Kinney
Nolan hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Campbell
Barry Bonnell now playing right field. Cito Gaston now playing left field. Dave Campbell now pitching.
Richards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Campbell
Turner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kinney vs. Campbell
Kinney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. Richards moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Campbell
Baker hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. Campbell
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Richards scores. Kinney moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashford vs. Campbell
Ashford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Kinney
Rick Sweet now catching. Dave Roberts now playing left field.
Horner hits a popup towards first. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Kinney
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Kinney
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Campbell
Perkins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Campbell
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Campbell
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1978 -- San Diego at Atlanta (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Richards G, lf 3 2 1 0 Royster J, 2b 3 1 1 1
Sweet R, c 0 0 0 0 Gilbreath R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Smith O, ss 3 1 1 1 Office R, cf 5 2 3 4
Turner J, cf 1 0 1 0 Matthews G, rf 4 0 3 1
Gonzalez F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Gaston C, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Kinney D, p 1 0 0 0 Burroughs J, lf 5 1 1 0
Winfield D, cf 2 0 1 1 Bonnell B, rf 0 0 0 0
Baker C, ss 1 0 0 0 Nolan J, c 3 1 1 0
Gamble O, rf 3 0 1 0 Horner B, 3b 5 2 3 3
Reynolds D, pr-rf 1 0 1 1 Murphy D, 1b 5 1 1 0
Ashford T, 3b-2b 2 0 0 0 Chaney D, ss 5 1 2 1
Tenace G, 1b 2 0 0 0 Mahler M, p 3 2 1 1
Perkins B, ph-1b 2 0 1 0 Campbell D, p 0 0 0 0
Roberts D, c-lf 4 0 0 0
Perry G, p 2 0 0 0
Wiley M, p 0 0 0 0
Almon B, 3b 2 0 0 0
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32 3 7 3 38 11 16 11
San Diego 000 200 010 -- 3
Atlanta 004 052 00x -- 11
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (L) 4.1 9 7 7 5 5
Wiley M* 0.2 6 4 4 0 0
Kinney D 3.0 1 0 0 1 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Mahler M (W) 7.0 4 2 2 3 6
Campbell D 2.0 3 1 1 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Ashford T
DP -- San Diego 1, Atlanta 2
LOB -- San Diego 6, Atlanta 9
2B -- Matthews G, Burroughs J, Richards G, Smith O, Winfield D, Chaney D
HR -- Office R, Horner B
CS -- Matthews G
T -- 2:51
A -- 9605
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