Braves @ Dodgers
September 17, 1977

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Bottom 4 R H E
Braves 2 2 0
Dodgers 7 5 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Braves 2 2 0
Dodgers 7 5 0

Bill Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .277
OBP .500 .304
At Bats 2 596
Hits 1 165
• Singles 1 130
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 47

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 17 0
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Dodger Stadium - September 17, 1977
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Phil Niekro
Dale Murphy
Willie Montanez
Jerry Royster
Barry Bonnell
Pat Rockett
Gary Matthews
Rowland Office
Jeff Burroughs
Bill Russell
Davey Lopes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Russell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Lopes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Lopes reaches second base with a double. Monday scores. Oates scores. Sutton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Sutton takes first base on ball four. Baker scores. Monday moves to third. Oates moves to second.
Bottom 4 Oates is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Murphy for a passed ball. Baker moves to third. Monday moves to second.
Bottom 4 Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey scores. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 4 Baker takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to second.
Bottom 4 Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith strikes out.
Top 4 Murphy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Montanez hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopes 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 3 Sutton strikes out.
Top 3 Office hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Niekro hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Oates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Monday 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 2 Baker strikes out.
Top 2 Rockett strikes out.
Top 2 Bonnell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Matthews scores.
Top 2 Murphy strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Matthews. The throw from Oates and he is safe. Matthews steals second.
Top 2 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Garvey 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 1 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 There goes Russell. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Russell steals second.
Bottom 1 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Lopes 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 1 Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Office hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out.