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Padres
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 3, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres, played on August 3, 1976 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 3, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 3, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Folkers |
Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 3,819 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Jim Quick 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Grubb | Right Fielder |
Enzo Hernandez | Shortstop |
Dave Winfield | Center Fielder |
Jerry Turner | Left Fielder |
Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Fred Kendall | Catcher |
Rich Folkers | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
Cito Gaston | First Baseman |
Ken Henderson | Right Fielder |
Vic Correll | Catcher |
Dave May | Left Fielder |
Rob Belloir | Third Baseman |
Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Padres
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 3, 1976
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Messersmith
Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Messersmith
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Messersmith
Winfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Winfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Messersmith
There's a wild pitch. Winfield moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Turner vs. Messersmith
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Folkers
Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Folkers
Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Folkers
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Hernandez, and towards Fuentes, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaston vs. Folkers
Gaston hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Folkers
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Messersmith
Ivie hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Messersmith
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gaston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fuentes for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Messersmith
Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Messersmith
Kendall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gaston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Folkers
Correll takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Folkers
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belloir vs. Folkers
Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Folkers vs. Messersmith
Folkers hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Messersmith
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gaston scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grubb for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Messersmith
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Messersmith
Winfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Messersmith
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath misplays the ball. That's an error on Gilbreath. Hernandez scores. Winfield moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ivie vs. Messersmith
Ivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Winfield scores. There goes Turner trying to get to third. May throws the ball in to Belloir, who tags Turner for the out. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Folkers
Messersmith strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Folkers
Chaney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Chaney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbreath vs. Folkers
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Folkers
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaston vs. Folkers
Gaston hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Folkers
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Correll vs. Folkers
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader juggles the ball. That's an error on Rader. Henderson moves to third. Correll moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Tomlin
Dave Tomlin now pitching.
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Correll scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belloir vs. Tomlin
Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Messersmith
Fuentes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Messersmith
Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Messersmith
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Tomlin
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Messersmith for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Tomlin
Chaney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Tomlin
Gilbreath 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
Top 5
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Messersmith
Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Dave Tomlin.
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Messersmith
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Belloir fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Messersmith
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Johnson
Jerry Johnson now pitching.
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Johnson
Gaston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Johnson
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Correll vs. Johnson
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fuentes fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Messersmith
Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Messersmith
Turner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Messersmith
Ivie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gaston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Messersmith
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Johnson
May hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belloir vs. Johnson
Belloir hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Johnson
Messersmith hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Messersmith
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Messersmith
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Messersmith
Ted Kubiak pinch hits for Jerry Johnson.
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Messersmith
Grubb 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 7
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Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Foster
Alan Foster now pitching.
Chaney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Foster
Gilbreath hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Foster
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Foster
Gaston takes first base on ball four. Chaney moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Foster
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Chaney moves to third. Gaston moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Correll vs. Foster
Correll hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Messersmith
Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Messersmith
Winfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Messersmith
Turner hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ivie vs. Messersmith
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Belloir fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Foster
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belloir vs. Foster
Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Foster
Messersmith hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Messersmith
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Messersmith
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Messersmith
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Belloir fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/3/1976 -- San Diego at Atlanta (N) San Diego AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Grubb J, rf 4 0 0 0 Chaney D, ss 4 1 2 0 Hernandez E, ss 4 1 1 0 Gilbreath R, 2b 4 2 2 0 Winfield D, cf 4 1 2 0 Wynn J, cf 4 0 0 0 Turner J, lf 4 1 2 1 Gaston C, 1b 3 2 3 5 Ivie M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Henderson K, rf 2 1 0 0 Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Correll V, c 3 1 0 0 Rader D, 3b 4 0 2 0 May D, lf 4 0 1 2 Kendall F, c 4 0 0 0 Belloir R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Folkers R, p 1 0 0 0 Messersmith A, p 4 0 0 0 Tomlin D, p 0 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, ph 0 0 0 0 Johnson J, p 0 0 0 0 Kubiak T, ph 1 0 0 0 Foster A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 9 2 32 7 8 7 San Diego 002 001 000 -- 3 Atlanta 205 000 00x -- 7 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Folkers R (L) 2.2 5 7 5 2 2 Tomlin D 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Johnson J 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Foster A 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Messersmith A (W) 9.0 9 3 1 1 1 E -- Gilbreath R, Rader D DP -- San Diego 1, Atlanta 2 LOB -- San Diego 5, Atlanta 5 2B -- Winfield D, Chaney D HR -- Gaston C 2, Turner J WP -- Messersmith A T -- 2:04 A -- 3819
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