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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 14, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 14, 1977 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doug Rau |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 27,169 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Terry Tata |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry Bonnell | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
| Vic Correll | Catcher |
| Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
| Pat Rockett | Shortstop |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Ted Martinez | Third Baseman |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Doug Rau | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 14, 1977
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Rau
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Rau
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Rau
Montanez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Niekro
Lopes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Niekro
Baker is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith is hit by the pitch. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Niekro
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baker moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Monday vs. Niekro
Monday strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Rau
Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Rau
Matthews hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Rau
Correll hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Niekro
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Niekro
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rau vs. Niekro
Rau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Rau
Gilbreath strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rockett vs. Rau
Rockett hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Rau
Niekro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Niekro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonnell vs. Rau
Bonnell hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Niekro
Lopes hits a popup towards short. Rockett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Niekro
Baker strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Rau
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Rau, and towards Lopes, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Rau
Montanez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Montanez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Rau
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Rau
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Niekro
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Niekro
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Niekro
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yeager vs. Niekro
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. Monday moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rau vs. Niekro
Rau 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
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Rau
Correll hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Rau
Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rockett vs. Rau
Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Niekro
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Russell reaches second base with a double. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Niekro
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out. Baker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garvey vs. Niekro
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Rau
Niekro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Rau
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Rau
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Niekro
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Niekro
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Niekro
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rau vs. Niekro
Rau hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Correll settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Rau
Montanez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Rau
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Rau
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Niekro
Lopes hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Niekro
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Niekro
There goes Russell. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Russell steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Niekro
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Niekro
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Rau
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Rau
Gilbreath hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Rau
Junior Moore pinch hits for Pat Rockett.
Moore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Niekro
Junior Moore now playing third base. Jerry Royster now playing shortstop.
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Niekro
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Niekro
Glenn Burke pinch runs for Rick Monday.
There goes Burke. The throw from Correll and he is out, Royster applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Niekro
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Rau
Glenn Burke now playing center field. Cito Gaston pinch hits for Phil Niekro.
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Rau
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Rau
Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Rau
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1977 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Bonnell B, cf 4 0 0 0 Lopes D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Royster J, 3b-ss 4 0 1 0 Russell B, ss 4 0 2 0
Montanez W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Baker D, lf 3 0 0 0
Burroughs J, rf 3 0 0 0 Smith R, rf 3 1 1 0
Matthews G, lf 3 0 0 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 0 1 0
Correll V, c 3 0 0 0 Monday R, cf 2 0 0 0
Gilbreath R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Burke G, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Rockett P, ss 2 0 0 0 Martinez T, 3b 4 0 2 1
Moore J, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Yeager S, c 3 0 0 0
Niekro P, p 2 0 1 0 Rau D, p 3 0 0 0
Gaston C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 29 1 6 1
Atlanta 000 000 000 -- 0
Los Angeles 000 100 00x -- 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (L) 8.0 6 1 1 3 7
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Rau D (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 4
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Atlanta 3, Los Angeles 9
2B -- Niekro P, Montanez W, Russell B
SB -- Russell B
CS -- Burke G
HBP -- by Niekro P (Baker D), by Niekro P (Smith R)
T -- 2:01
A -- 27169
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