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Giants
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 5, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Francisco Giants, played on September 5, 1977 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 5, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 5, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Barr |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Ruthven |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 2,262 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Bruce Froemming |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Darrell Evans | Left Fielder |
Gary Thomasson | Right Fielder |
Tim Foli | Shortstop |
Marc Hill | Catcher |
Jim Barr | Pitcher |
Joe Altobelli | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Royster | Second Baseman |
Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
Biff Pocoroba | Catcher |
Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
Barry Bonnell | Third Baseman |
Pat Rockett | Shortstop |
Dick Ruthven | Pitcher |
Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 5, 1977
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ruthven
Thomas 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 -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Ruthven
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Ruthven
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Barr
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Curtis
John Curtis now pitching.
Office hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Royster moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burroughs vs. Curtis
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster scores. Office moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Curtis
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pocoroba vs. Curtis
Pocoroba hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Curtis
Matthews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Matthews reaches second base with a double. Pocoroba goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonnell vs. Curtis
Bonnell strikes out. Hill drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bonnell out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Ruthven
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ruthven
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Ruthven
Thomasson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rockett vs. Curtis
Rockett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruthven vs. Curtis
There goes Rockett. The throw from Hill and he is out, Foli applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruthven vs. Curtis
Ruthven strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Curtis
Royster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Ruthven
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Ruthven
Hill hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Ruthven
Curtis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Curtis
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Curtis
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Curtis
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields the ball and throws to Curtis covering. Safe. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pocoroba vs. Curtis
Pocoroba takes first base on ball four. Burroughs moves to third. Montanez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Matthews vs. Williams
Charlie Williams now pitching.
Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burroughs tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonnell vs. Williams
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ruthven
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Ruthven
There goes Thomas. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Royster applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Ruthven
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Ruthven
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rockett vs. Williams
Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruthven vs. Williams
Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Williams
Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Ruthven
McCovey 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 -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ruthven
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Ruthven
Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foli vs. Ruthven
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Williams
Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Office for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Williams
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Williams
Montanez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evans. Montanez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pocoroba vs. Williams
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Ruthven
Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Ruthven
Terry Whitfield pinch hits for Charlie Williams.
Whitfield strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Ruthven
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Ruthven
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Heaverlo
Dave Heaverlo now pitching.
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Heaverlo
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rockett vs. Heaverlo
Rockett hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Ruthven
Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Ruthven
McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Ruthven
Evans hits a popup towards third. Bonnell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Ruthven
Thomasson takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Ruthven
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rockett fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruthven vs. Heaverlo
Johnnie LeMaster now playing shortstop.
Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Heaverlo
Royster is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Heaverlo
Office hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Office reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Heaverlo
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Ruthven
Hill 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 -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Ruthven
Jack Clark pinch hits for Dave Heaverlo.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ruthven
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett misplays the ball. That's an error on Rockett. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Ruthven
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. McGlothen
Lynn McGlothen now pitching.
Montanez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. McGlothen
Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. McGlothen
There goes Pocoroba. The throw from Hill and he is out, Andrews applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. McGlothen
Matthews strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Ruthven
Madlock hits a popup towards third. Bonnell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Ruthven
McCovey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ruthven
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/5/1977 -- San Francisco at Atlanta (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Thomas D, cf 3 0 0 0 Royster J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Andrews R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Office R, cf 4 0 2 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Burroughs J, rf 4 2 2 1 McCovey W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Montanez W, 1b 4 0 2 0 Evans D, lf 3 0 0 0 Pocoroba B, c 3 1 2 1 Thomasson G, rf 2 0 0 0 Matthews G, lf 3 0 1 2 Foli T, ss 3 0 0 0 Bonnell B, 3b 3 0 0 0 LeMaster J, ss 0 0 0 0 Rockett P, ss 3 0 1 0 Hill M, c 3 0 1 0 Ruthven D, p 3 0 0 0 Barr J, p 0 0 0 0 Curtis J, p 1 0 0 0 Williams C, p 0 0 0 0 Whitfield T, ph 1 0 0 0 Heaverlo D, p 0 0 0 0 Clark J, ph 1 0 0 0 McGlothen L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 3 0 31 4 11 4 San Francisco 000 000 000 -- 0 Atlanta 301 000 00x -- 4 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Barr J (L)* 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 Curtis J 2.1 7 3 3 1 2 Williams C 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 Heaverlo D 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 McGlothen L 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Ruthven D (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 4 * Pitched to 1 batter in 1st E -- Rockett P DP -- San Francisco 1, Atlanta 1 LOB -- San Francisco 5, Atlanta 5 2B -- Matthews G, Montanez W, Office R CS -- Rockett P, Thomas D, Pocoroba B SF -- Matthews G T -- 2:30 A -- 2262
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