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Braves
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
September 8, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 8, 1976 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 8, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
San Diego Padres
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 8, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | San Diego Padres |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank LaCorte |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Griffin |
Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
City | San Diego |
State | CA |
Attendance | 4,649 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: John Kibler 3B: Terry Tata |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Jim Wynn | Left Fielder |
Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
Tom Paciorek | Right Fielder |
Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
Vic Correll | Catcher |
Frank LaCorte | Pitcher |
Dave Bristol | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Grubb | Right Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
Jerry Turner | Left Fielder |
Fred Kendall | Catcher |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Enzo Hernandez | Shortstop |
Tom Griffin | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
September 8, 1976
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Griffin
Royster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kendall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Griffin
Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Griffin
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Griffin
There goes Wynn. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Griffin
Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Wynn trying to get to home. Grubb throws the ball in to Kendall who tags Wynn who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. LaCorte
Grubb is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. LaCorte
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. LaCorte
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ivie vs. LaCorte
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out. Fuentes scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. LaCorte
Turner is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Griffin
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Griffin
Paciorek strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Griffin
Gilbreath strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Correll vs. Griffin
Correll strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. LaCorte
Kendall hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. LaCorte
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. LaCorte
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCorte vs. Griffin
LaCorte strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Griffin
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Griffin
Chaney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. LaCorte
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCorte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. LaCorte
Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. LaCorte
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. LaCorte
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. LaCorte
Ivie takes first base on ball four. Grubb moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Turner vs. LaCorte
Turner 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 4
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Griffin
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Griffin
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops it up and throws to first, with Griffin covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Griffin
Henderson hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. LaCorte
Kendall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. LaCorte
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. LaCorte
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. LaCorte
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Griffin
Paciorek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Griffin
There goes Paciorek. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Griffin
Gilbreath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Correll vs. Griffin
Correll hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaCorte vs. Griffin
LaCorte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilbreath moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Royster vs. Griffin
Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. LaCorte
Grubb hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. LaCorte
Fuentes strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. LaCorte
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Griffin
Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Griffin
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops it up and throws to first, with Griffin covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Griffin
Montanez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Montanez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Griffin
Henderson hits a line drive towards first. Ivie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. LaCorte
Ivie hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. LaCorte
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turner for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. LaCorte
Kendall strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Griffin
Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Griffin
Gilbreath bunts towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Correll vs. Griffin
Correll hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Paciorek moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Griffin
Dave May pinch hits for Frank LaCorte.
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Royster vs. Metzger
Butch Metzger now pitching.
Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Paciorek scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chaney vs. Metzger
Chaney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Devine
Adrian Devine now pitching.
Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Devine
Hernandez bunts towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Gilbreath covering, for the out. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzger vs. Devine
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Devine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Devine
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Metzger
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Metzger
Montanez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Metzger
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Metzger
Paciorek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Paciorek reaches second base with a double. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gilbreath vs. Metzger
Gilbreath is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Correll vs. Metzger
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Devine
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney misplays the ball. That's an error on Chaney. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Devine
Davis bunts towards third. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ivie vs. Devine
Ivie hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Correll settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Devine
Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kendall vs. Devine
There goes Turner. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Turner steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kendall vs. Devine
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Metzger
Cito Gaston pinch hits for Adrian Devine.
Gaston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Metzger
Junior Moore pinch runs for Cito Gaston.
Royster bunts towards the mound. Metzger fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chaney vs. Metzger
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynn vs. Metzger
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Leon
Max Leon now pitching.
Rader hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wynn. Rader reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Leon
Hector Torres pinch hits for Enzo Hernandez.
Torres bunts towards the mound. Leon fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Leon
Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Butch Metzger.
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Leon
Grubb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fuentes vs. Leon
Fuentes 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 10
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Johnson
Jerry Johnson now pitching. Hector Torres now playing shortstop.
Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Johnson
Henderson bunts towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Montanez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. Johnson
Paciorek is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilbreath vs. Johnson
Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Montanez scores. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Correll vs. Johnson
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres misplays the ball. That's an error on Torres. Paciorek moves to third. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leon vs. Johnson
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres throws to home for one, and Kendall throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Gilbreath scores. Correll moves to third. Leon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Royster vs. Johnson
Royster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 3 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Leon
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Leon
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Leon
Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Leon
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/8/1976 -- Atlanta at San Diego (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI Royster J, 3b 5 0 1 1 Grubb J, rf 5 0 2 0 Chaney D, ss 5 0 0 0 Fuentes T, 2b 5 1 1 0 Wynn J, lf 4 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 5 0 2 0 Montanez W, 1b 5 1 3 0 Ivie M, 1b 4 0 0 1 Henderson K, cf 2 0 0 0 Turner J, lf 5 0 2 0 Paciorek T, rf 4 1 3 0 Kendall F, c 5 0 1 0 Gilbreath R, 2b 2 1 1 1 Rader D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Correll V, c 5 0 0 0 Hernandez E, ss 2 0 0 0 LaCorte F, p 2 0 1 0 Torres H, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 May D, ph 0 0 0 0 Griffin T, p 2 0 0 0 Devine A, p 0 0 0 0 Metzger B, p 1 0 0 0 Gaston C, ph 1 0 1 0 Rettenmund M, ph 1 0 0 0 Moore J, pr 0 0 0 0 Johnson J, p 0 0 0 0 Leon M, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 3 10 2 40 1 10 1 Atlanta 000 000 100 2 -- 3 San Diego 100 000 000 0 -- 1 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO LaCorte F 6.0 5 1 1 1 6 Devine A 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 Leon M (W) 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Griffin T 6.2 5 1 1 4 5 Metzger B 2.1 3 0 0 2 3 Johnson J (L) 1.0 2 2 1 1 1 E -- Chaney D, Torres H, Kendall F LOB -- Atlanta 13, San Diego 11 2B -- Montanez W, Paciorek T, Rader D SB -- Wynn J, Turner J CS -- Paciorek T SH -- Gilbreath R, Hernandez E, Royster J, Henderson K T -- 2:40 A -- 4649
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