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July 18, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 3 6 0
Braves 3 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 3 6 0
Braves 4 6 0

Cito Gaston Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .205
OBP .000 .222
At Bats 0 88
Hits 0 18
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 2

Jerry Koosman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 9 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - July 18, 1978
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Single
Jerry Koosman
John Stearns
Willie Montanez
Doug Flynn
Lenny Randle
Tim Foli
Steve Henderson
Lee Mazzilli
Elliott Maddox
Cito Gaston
Glenn Hubbard

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 3 6 0 3
Atlanta Braves 4 6 0 6
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Jerry Koosman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Cito Gaston
Attendance 10,902
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Cito Gaston pinch hits for Phil Niekro. Gaston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hubbard scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pocoroba for the out. Hubbard moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hubbard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Stearns hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Montanez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Horner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Matthews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mazzilli strikes out.
Top 8 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bonnell hits a popup towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Niekro is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Koosman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Flynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Maddox hits a line drive towards short. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Henderson strikes out.
Top 7 Stearns hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Montanez is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Pocoroba hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Horner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mazzilli hits a popup towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Randle hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Koosman hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Maddox strikes out.
Top 5 Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Stearns scores.
Top 5 Stearns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Stearns reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pocoroba hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Montanez strikes out. Pocoroba drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Montanez out.
Top 4 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Horner hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burroughs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. Matthews moves to third.
Bottom 3 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Bonnell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Randle strikes out.
Top 3 Koosman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Niekro hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hubbard strikes out.
Top 2 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Henderson hits a popup towards short. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stearns strikes out.
Top 2 Montanez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Montanez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonnell tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Matthews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonnell moves to third.
Bottom 1 Bonnell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Randle strikes out.