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May 17, 1978

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Bottom 10 R H E
Braves 2 7 1
Mets 1 4 2
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Braves 2 7 1
Mets 1 4 2

Bruce Boisclair Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .219
OBP .667 .325
At Bats 3 64
Hits 2 14
• Singles 2 12
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 6

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 6 0
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Shea Stadium - May 17, 1978
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Out
Phil Niekro
Biff Pocoroba
Dale Murphy
Jerry Royster
Rod Gilbreath
Pat Rockett
Barry Bonnell
Rowland Office
Brian Asselstine
Bruce Boisclair

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 2 7 1 6
New York Mets 1 4 2 2
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Jerry Koosman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jerry Royster
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Boisclair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 10 Montanez takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Bonnell hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Skip Lockwood now pitching. Royster hits a line drive into left field. Henderson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Henderson. Pocoroba scores. Niekro moves to third. Royster moves to second.
Top 10 Niekro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pocoroba moves to second.
Top 10 Rockett hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Gilbreath hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Sergio Ferrer now playing shortstop. Doug Flynn now playing second base. Pocoroba hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzilli for the out.
Bottom 9 Valentine hits a popup towards short. Rockett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rowland Office now playing center field. Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Brian Asselstine now playing right field. Randle strikes out.
Top 9 Rowland Office pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs. Gaston strikes out.
Top 9 Burroughs is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Murphy strikes out.
Top 9 Bonnell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Bonnell reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Royster is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Koosman strikes out.
Bottom 8 Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Stearns hits a line drive towards first. Murphy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rockett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Boisclair. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Royster applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Boisclair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Montanez strikes out.
Top 7 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gaston hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burroughs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Mazzilli hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randle for the out.
Top 6 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bonnell strikes out.
Top 6 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Koosman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rockett for the out.
Top 5 Gilbreath strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Boisclair. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Royster applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Boisclair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mazzilli tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mazzilli moves to third.
Bottom 4 The umpire calls a balk on Niekro Mazzilli moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mazzilli takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Pocoroba strikes out.
Top 4 Gaston hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burroughs moves to third.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Burroughs reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Randle hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Koosman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath throws towards first. Murphy fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Murphy. Stearns moves to third.
Bottom 3 Stearns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bonnell hits a line drive towards first. Montanez catches it and steps on first to double up Royster.
Top 3 Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boisclair for the out.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Koosman fires over to first and Montanez drops the ball. That's an error on Montanez. Gilbreath moves to third.
Top 2 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out. Burroughs scores.
Top 2 Pocoroba strikes out.
Top 2 Gaston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to third.
Top 2 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzilli for the out.
Bottom 1 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valentine for the out.
Bottom 1 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bonnell is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Royster hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Valentine reaches out and makes the catch for the out.