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Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Braves
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
June 21, 1978
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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 June 21, 1978 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 21, 1978 |
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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 | June 21, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | San Diego Padres |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Adrian Devine |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Shirley |
Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
City | San Diego |
State | CA |
Attendance | 12,016 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: John McSherry |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Royster | Second Baseman |
Barry Bonnell | Center Fielder |
Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
Dale Murphy | First Baseman |
Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
Biff Pocoroba | Catcher |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Adrian Devine | Pitcher |
Bobby Cox | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Richards | Left Fielder |
Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
Derrel Thomas | First Baseman |
Dave Winfield | Center Fielder |
Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
Rick Sweet | Catcher |
Bill Almon | Third Baseman |
Bob Shirley | Pitcher |
Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
June 21, 1978
Top 1
-
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Shirley
Royster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winfield who is chasing the ball. Royster reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonnell vs. Shirley
Bonnell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Matthews vs. Shirley
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burroughs vs. Shirley
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Shirley
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Devine
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Devine
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Devine
There goes Smith. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Devine
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Devine
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Shirley
Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Shirley
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Shirley
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Devine
Gamble strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Devine
Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweet vs. Devine
Sweet hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Devine
Almon 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
Top 3
-
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devine vs. Shirley
Devine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Shirley
Royster hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sweet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Shirley
Bonnell hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shirley vs. Devine
Shirley strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Devine
Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Devine
There goes Richards. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Royster applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Devine
Smith 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
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Shirley
Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Shirley
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Shirley
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to third. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horner vs. Shirley
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shirley fields it and throws to home to get Matthews. Burroughs moves to third. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pocoroba vs. Shirley
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gonzalez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Devine
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Devine
There's a wild pitch. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Devine
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gamble vs. Devine
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gamble for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Devine
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Shirley
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devine vs. Shirley
Devine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Shirley
Royster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Shirley
There goes Royster. The throw from Sweet and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonnell vs. Shirley
Bonnell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Shirley
Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Royster scores. Bonnell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Shirley
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Bonnell moves to third. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murphy vs. Shirley
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweet vs. Devine
Sweet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first, with Devine covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Devine
Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shirley vs. Devine
Shirley bunts towards the mound. Devine fields it and throws to first for the out. Almon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Devine
Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Almon moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Devine
Smith hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Shirley
Horner strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Shirley
Pocoroba strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Shirley
Chaney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Devine
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 -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Devine
Winfield strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Devine
Gamble hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Gamble reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Devine
Gonzalez strikes out. Pocoroba drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gonzalez out. View Play
Top 7
-
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devine vs. Shirley
Devine hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Shirley
Royster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winfield. Royster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonnell vs. Shirley
Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Shirley
Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Royster scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. D'Acquisto
John D'Acquisto now pitching.
Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweet vs. Devine
Sweet 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 -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Devine
Almon 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 -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashford vs. Devine
Tucker Ashford pinch hits for John D'Acquisto.
Ashford strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lee
Mark Lee now pitching.
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Lee
Horner hits a popup towards the mound. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pocoroba vs. Lee
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Lee
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Garber
Rod Gilbreath now playing third base. Gene Garber now pitching.
Richards strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garber
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Garber
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Garber
Winfield hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Lee
Gilbreath hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Lee
Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Lee
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Lee
Matthews hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Garber
Gamble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Garber
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweet vs. Garber
Sweet hits a fly ball into right 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 6/21/1978 -- Atlanta at San Diego (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI Royster J, 2b 4 2 3 0 Richards G, lf 4 0 2 0 Bonnell B, cf 4 0 0 0 Smith O, ss 4 0 2 0 Matthews G, rf 5 0 3 2 Thomas D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Burroughs J, lf 2 0 1 0 Winfield D, cf 4 0 0 0 Murphy D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Gamble O, rf 4 0 2 0 Horner B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gonzalez F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Garber G, p 0 0 0 0 Sweet R, c 4 0 1 0 Pocoroba B, c 4 0 0 0 Almon B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Chaney D, ss 4 0 0 0 Shirley B, p 1 0 0 0 Devine A, p 3 0 0 0 D'Acquisto J, p 0 0 0 0 Gilbreath R, 3b 1 0 0 0 Ashford T, ph 1 0 0 0 Lee M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 9 2 32 0 8 0 Atlanta 000 010 100 -- 2 San Diego 000 000 000 -- 0 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Devine A (W) 7.0 6 0 0 1 5 Garber G (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Shirley B (L) 6.2 7 2 2 4 5 D'Acquisto J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Lee M 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 E -- Sweet R DP -- Atlanta 1, San Diego 1 LOB -- Atlanta 10, San Diego 7 2B -- Gamble O, Royster J 3B -- Royster J SB -- Smith O, Royster J CS -- Richards G SH -- Shirley B WP -- Devine A T -- 2:32 A -- 12016
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