Braves @ Phillies
June 11, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 13 0
Phillies 0 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 13 0
Phillies 0 6 1

Greg Luzinski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .236
OBP .000 .366
At Bats 3 174
Hits 0 41
• Singles 0 20
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 36

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 0
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Veterans Stadium - June 11, 1978
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Strikeout
Phil Niekro
Biff Pocoroba
Dale Murphy
Jerry Royster
Rod Gilbreath
Darrel Chaney
Jeff Burroughs
Barry Bonnell
Gary Matthews
Greg Luzinski
Mike Schmidt
Bud Harrelson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 4 13 0 9
Philadelphia Phillies 0 6 1 4
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Steve Carlton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gary Matthews
Attendance 58,367
Time of Game 1 hour 59 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Luzinski strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Schmidt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. Harrelson moves to third.
Bottom 9 Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Bonnell moves to second.
Top 9 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt races to the bag and beats Niekro for the out. There's the throw to second, and Harrelson drops the ball. Royster moves to third.
Top 9 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Niekro moves to second.
Top 9 Ron Reed now pitching. Bud Harrelson now playing second base. Niekro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Morrison hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McCarver is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Maddox strikes out.
Top 8 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops it up and throws to first, with Brusstar covering, for the out.
Top 8 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pocoroba moves to second.
Top 8 Pocoroba hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Barry Foote now catching. Tim McCarver now playing first base. Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bowa strikes out.
Top 7 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There goes Royster. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Top 7 Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Warren Brusstar now pitching. Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 6 Niekro fires to first and picks off McBride.
Bottom 6 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Steve Carlton. Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Carlton fires to first and has Pocoroba trapped. There's the throw to Bowa who tags Pocoroba for the out.
Top 6 Pocoroba hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McCarver 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 Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murphy strikes out.
Top 5 Matthews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski who is chasing the ball. Matthews reaches third base with a triple. Burroughs scores.
Top 5 Burroughs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride who is chasing the ball. Burroughs reaches third base with a triple. Niekro scores.
Top 5 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Carlton covering, for the out. Niekro moves to third.
Top 5 Niekro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Niekro reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Schmidt strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chaney strikes out.
Top 4 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McBride hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCarver moves to third.
Bottom 3 McCarver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. McCarver reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Murphy is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Matthews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Royster moves to third.
Top 3 Bonnell takes first base on ball four. Royster moves to second.
Top 3 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Maddox strikes out. There goes Hebner. The throw from Pocoroba to second, and Hebner is out.
Bottom 2 Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Niekro strikes out.
Top 2 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Gilbreath moves to second.
Top 2 Gilbreath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pocoroba moves to second.
Top 2 Pocoroba takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Carlton fires to first and picks off Murphy.
Top 2 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Schmidt is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Burroughs strikes out.
Top 1 Bonnell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Bonnell reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.