Cardinals @ Braves
August 3, 1977

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 5 12 0
Braves 1 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 5 12 0
Braves 1 4 1

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .285
OBP .667 .358
At Bats 2 344
Hits 1 98
• Singles 0 71
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 12
Walks 1 39
RBI’s 1 39

Eric Rasmussen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 10 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 3, 1977
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Eric Rasmussen
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Mike Tyson
Ken Reitz
Don Kessinger
Hector Cruz
Jerry Mumphrey
Mike Anderson
Gary Matthews
Jeff Burroughs
Willie Montanez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 5 12 0 9
Atlanta Braves 1 4 1 4
Winning Pitcher Eric Rasmussen
Losing Pitcher Dick Ruthven
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mike Anderson
Attendance 5,954
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Montanez moves to second.
Bottom 9 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Office hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Steve Hargan now pitching. Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Barry Bonnell pinch hits for Dave Campbell. Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hector Cruz now playing left field. Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brock strikes out.
Top 8 Rasmussen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Matthews hits a line drive into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ken Reitz now playing third base. Don Kessinger now playing shortstop. Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kessinger strikes out.
Top 7 Dave Campbell now pitching. Anderson takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to third. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 7 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. Simmons moves to second.
Top 7 Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mumphrey moves to third.
Top 7 Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 There goes Templeton. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Chaney applying the tag.
Top 7 Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Montanez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Office hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 There goes Brock. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Chaney applying the tag.
Top 6 Brock is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Rasmussen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Don Collins now pitching. Tyson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brian Asselstine pinch hits for Dick Ruthven. Asselstine hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chaney moves to second.
Bottom 5 Chaney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Kessinger strikes out.
Top 5 Anderson strikes out.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to third.
Top 5 Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Mumphrey scores.
Top 5 The umpire calls a balk on Ruthven Mumphrey moves to second.
Top 5 Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Templeton scores.
Top 5 Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Templeton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kessinger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Royster is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Brock strikes out.
Top 4 Rasmussen is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Tyson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Office hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ruthven strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gilbreath is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Kessinger strikes out.
Top 3 Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. Simmons moves to third.
Top 3 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Simmons is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Burroughs. Brock scores.
Top 3 There goes Brock. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Top 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Chaney hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Matthews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kessinger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rasmussen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. Hernandez moves to third.
Top 2 Kessinger takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Hernandez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Ruthven Mumphrey moves to second.
Top 1 Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Templeton strikes out.
Top 1 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.