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Expos
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 28, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Montreal Expos, played on July 28, 1978 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 28, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 28, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan Schatzeder |
Home Starting Pitcher | Preston Hanna |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 23,297 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: John McSherry 3B: Paul Runge |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
Gary Carter | Catcher |
Tom Hutton | First Baseman |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Dan Schatzeder | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
Barry Bonnell | Center Fielder |
Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
Dale Murphy | Catcher |
Cito Gaston | First Baseman |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Preston Hanna | Pitcher |
Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 28, 1978
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Hanna
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Hanna
There goes Cash. The throw from Murphy and he is out, Gilbreath applying the tag. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Hanna
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Hanna
Valentine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Valentine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Hanna
Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cromartie vs. Hanna
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Valentine scores. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Hanna
Carter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Schatzeder
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Schatzeder
Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Schatzeder
Matthews strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Hanna
Hutton hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Hanna
Speier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schatzeder vs. Hanna
Schatzeder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Schatzeder
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Schatzeder
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Schatzeder
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Schatzeder
Gaston hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Hanna
Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Hanna
Dawson hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Hanna
Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Hanna
Parrish is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Schatzeder
Chaney hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hanna vs. Schatzeder
Hanna hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hanna for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Schatzeder
Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Hanna
Cromartie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Cromartie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Hanna
Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Carter reaches second base with a double. Cromartie scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hutton vs. Hanna
There's a wild pitch. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hutton vs. Hanna
Hutton hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Speier vs. Hanna
Speier strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schatzeder vs. Hanna
Schatzeder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gaston juggles the ball. That's an error on Gaston. Carter scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Hanna
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Schatzeder
Bonnell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Schatzeder
Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Schatzeder
Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Hanna
Dawson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Hanna
There goes Dawson. The throw from Murphy and he is out, Gilbreath applying the tag. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Hanna
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Hanna
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Schatzeder
Horner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Schatzeder
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Schatzeder
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Hanna
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first, with Hanna covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Hanna
Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutton vs. Hanna
Hutton hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Hanna
Speier 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
Bottom 6
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Schatzeder
Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hanna vs. Schatzeder
Hanna hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Schatzeder
Gilbreath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Schatzeder
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schatzeder vs. Hanna
Schatzeder hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Hanna
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Hanna
Dawson hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Schatzeder
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Schatzeder
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Schatzeder
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Hanna
Valentine hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Hanna
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Hanna
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Hanna
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cromartie moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hutton vs. Hanna
Hutton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speier vs. Hanna
Speier hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Schatzeder
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Schatzeder
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Schatzeder
Chaney takes first base on ball four. Gaston moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Royster vs. Knowles
Jerry Royster pinch hits for Preston Hanna. Darold Knowles now pitching.
Royster hits a popup towards first. Hutton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilbreath vs. Knowles
Gilbreath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Gaston trying to get to home. Cromartie throws the ball in to Carter who tags Gaston, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Chaney moves to second. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knowles vs. Skok
Craig Skok now pitching.
Knowles hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Skok
Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Skok
Dawson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Knowles
Pepe Frias now playing second base.
Bonnell hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Knowles
Matthews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Knowles
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Knowles
Horner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Garman
Mike Garman now pitching.
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nolan vs. Garman
Joe Nolan pinch hits for Cito Gaston.
Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/28/1978, game 2 -- Montreal at Atlanta (N) Montreal AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Cash D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Gilbreath R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Frias P, 2b 0 0 0 0 Bonnell B, cf 4 0 0 0 Dawson A, cf 4 0 0 0 Matthews G, rf 4 1 1 1 Valentine E, rf 4 2 2 1 Burroughs J, lf 2 0 1 0 Parrish L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Horner B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cromartie W, lf 4 1 3 1 Murphy D, c 4 0 2 0 Carter G, c 4 1 2 1 Gaston C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hutton T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Nolan J, ph 1 0 0 0 Speier C, ss 4 0 0 0 Chaney D, ss 2 0 0 0 Schatzeder D, p 3 0 0 0 Hanna P, p 2 0 0 0 Knowles D, p 1 0 0 0 Royster J, ph 1 0 0 0 Garman M, p 0 0 0 0 Skok C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 8 3 30 1 6 1 Montreal 100 200 010 -- 4 Atlanta 000 000 001 -- 1 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Schatzeder D (W) 7.1 3 0 0 3 2 Knowles D 1.0 3 1 1 1 0 Garman M (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Hanna P (L) 8.0 8 4 3 4 5 Skok C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Gaston C DP -- Montreal 2 LOB -- Montreal 7, Atlanta 6 2B -- Valentine E, Cromartie W, Carter G HR -- Valentine E, Matthews G CS -- Cash D, Dawson A WP -- Hanna P T -- 2:13 A -- 23297
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