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August 4, 1978

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Bottom 2 R H E
Astros 0 0 0
Braves 3 3 0
Bottom 2 R H E
Astros 0 0 0
Braves 4 4 0

Jerry Royster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .274
OBP 1.000 .344
At Bats 1 354
Hits 1 97
• Singles 1 79
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 26

Floyd Bannister Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 6 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 4, 1978
Floyd Bannister
Bruce Bochy
Bob Watson
Julio Gonzalez
Enos Cabell
Mike Fischlin
Dave Bergman
Terry Puhl
Jose Cruz
Jerry Royster
Rod Gilbreath
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz throws the ball in to Cabell who tags Royster trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gilbreath scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 2 Floyd Bannister now pitching. Niekro bunts towards the mound. Bannister fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first - double play. Gilbreath moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 2 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bergman strikes out.
Top 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pocoroba hits a popup towards short. Fischlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Office takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Royster. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cabell strikes out.
Top 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.