Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Mahler
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Mahler
  
  The ball gets by Nolan for a passed ball. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Mahler
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffey vs. Mahler
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Foster vs. Mahler
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rose scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Mahler
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Moskau
  
  Royster hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Moskau
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matthews vs. Moskau
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Moskau Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Matthews vs. Moskau
  
  Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. Moskau
  
  Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horner vs. Moskau
  
  Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Mahler
  
  Concepcion hits a popup towards short. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Mahler
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeFreites vs. Mahler
  
  DeFreites hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moskau vs. Mahler
  
  Moskau hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nolan vs. Moskau
  
  Nolan hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Moskau
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Moskau
  
  Hubbard hits a popup, foul, towards first. DeFreites settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Mahler
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Mahler
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Mahler
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffey for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foster vs. Mahler
  
  There's a wild pitch. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Foster vs. Mahler
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahler vs. Moskau
  
  Mahler hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Moskau
  
  Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Moskau
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Mahler
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Mahler
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner juggles the ball. That's an error on Horner. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Mahler
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeFreites vs. Mahler
  
  DeFreites hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Moskau
  
  Matthews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Moskau
  
  Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horner vs. Moskau
  
  Horner hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nolan vs. Moskau
  
  Nolan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Moskau
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moskau vs. Mahler
  
  Moskau hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Mahler
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Mahler
  
  Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Mahler
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Mahler
  
  Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffey moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bench vs. Mahler
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Moskau
  
  Hubbard hits a popup towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahler vs. Moskau
  
  Mahler hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Moskau
  
  Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Mahler
  
  Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Mahler
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeFreites vs. Mahler
  
  DeFreites takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Auerbach vs. Mahler
  
  Rick Auerbach pinch hits for Paul Moskau.
  
  Auerbach hits a popup towards short. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Soto
  
  Mario Soto now pitching.
  
  Miller bunts towards the mound. Soto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matthews vs. Soto
  
  There goes Miller. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Matthews vs. Soto
  
  Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burroughs vs. Soto
  
  Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Horner vs. Soto
  
  Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nolan vs. Soto
  
  Nolan takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to third. Matthews moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Murphy vs. Soto
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Skok
  
  Craig Skok now pitching.
  
  Rose hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Skok
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Griffey vs. Skok
  
  Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Foster vs. Camp
  
  Rick Camp now pitching.
  
  There goes Griffey. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Griffey steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Foster vs. Camp
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bench vs. Camp
  
  Bench hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose scores. Griffey scores. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Camp
  
  There goes Bench. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Bench steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Concepcion vs. Camp
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench scores. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Camp
  
  There goes Concepcion. The throw from Nolan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Henderson vs. Camp
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Driessen vs. Davey
  
  Dan Driessen pinch hits for Arturo DeFreites. Mike Davey now pitching.
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Soto
  
  Dan Driessen now playing first base.
  
  Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beall vs. Soto
  
  Bob Beall pinch hits for Mike Davey.
  
  Beall hits a popup towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Soto
  
  Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Theiss
  
  Duane Theiss now pitching.
  
  Soto is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Theiss
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Theiss
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Soto
  
  Junior Kennedy now playing second base. Ray Knight now playing third base.
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Soto
  
  Matthews hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Soto
  
  Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horner vs. Soto
  
  Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Theiss
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Theiss
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Theiss
  
  Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Theiss
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Royster. Bench moves to third. Concepcion moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Henderson vs. Theiss
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Theiss covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nolan vs. Soto
  
  Nolan hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Soto
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Soto
  
  Hubbard hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/22/1978 -- Cincinnati at Atlanta (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, 3b            5  2  2  0   Royster J, ss         4  0  0  0   
Knight R, 3b          0  0  0  0   Miller E, cf          3  1  1  0   
Morgan J, 2b          4  1  1  1   Matthews G, rf        3  1  1  1   
Kennedy J, 2b         0  0  0  0   Burroughs J, lf       4  1  2  2   
Griffey K, cf         4  1  1  0   Horner B, 3b          4  1  1  1   
Foster G, lf          5  0  2  1   Nolan J, c            3  0  0  0   
Bench J, c            4  1  1  2   Murphy D, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Concepcion D, ss      4  0  2  1   Hubbard G, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Henderson K, rf       4  0  0  0   Mahler M, p           2  0  0  0   
DeFreites A, 1b       2  1  1  1   Skok C, p             0  0  0  0   
Driessen D, ph-1b     1  0  0  0   Camp R, p             0  0  0  0   
Moskau P, p           2  0  0  0   Davey M, p            0  0  0  0   
Auerbach R, ph        1  0  0  0   Beall B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Soto M, p             1  0  0  0   Theiss D, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6 10  6                        32  4  5  4

Cincinnati       110 010 300 --  6
Atlanta          200 200 000 --  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moskau P              5.0  3  4  4  1  0
Soto M (W)            4.0  2  0  0  2  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mahler M              6.0  6  3  2  3  1
Skok C (L)            0.1  1  2  2  1  0
Camp R                0.1  2  1  1  1  1
Davey M               0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Theiss D              2.0  1  0  0  1  1

E -- Horner B, Nolan J, Royster J
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Atlanta 4
2B -- Rose P
HR -- Burroughs J, DeFreites A, Matthews G, Horner B, Morgan J
SB -- Miller E, Griffey K, Bench J, Concepcion D
WP -- Mahler M
Balk -- Moskau P
PB -- Nolan J
T -- 2:46
A -- 7621

    

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