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April 17, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 6 0
Giants 5 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 6 0
Giants 5 9 0

Biff Pocoroba Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .389
OBP 1.000 .478
At Bats 2 18
Hits 2 7
• Singles 2 7
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 3
RBI’s 0 3

Randy Moffitt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 1
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Candlestick Park - April 17, 1978
Out
Randy Moffitt
Marc Hill
Skip James
Bill Madlock
Darrell Evans
Johnnie LeMaster
Terry Whitfield
Larry Herndon
Jack Clark
Biff Pocoroba

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 1 6 0 5
San Francisco Giants 5 9 0 8
Winning Pitcher Vida Blue
Losing Pitcher Tommy Boggs
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Willie McCovey
Attendance 5,882
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Murphy strikes out.
Top 9 Burroughs strikes out.
Bottom 8 Herndon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Moffitt strikes out.
Bottom 8 LeMaster bunts towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Royster covering, for the out. Hill moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rowland Office now playing center field. Brian Asselstine now playing right field. Dave Campbell now pitching. Hill takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Brian Asselstine pinch hits for Cito Gaston. Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rowland Office pinch hits for Barry Bonnell. Office hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Randy Moffitt now pitching. Bob Beall pinch hits for Jamie Easterly. Beall is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Whitfield strikes out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. James moves to third. Clark moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clark is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Jamie Easterly now pitching. James hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. James reaches second base with a double. Evans scores. Madlock goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 7 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Heintzelman pinch hits for Vida Blue. Heintzelman hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rockett hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Gilbreath. The throw from Hill and he is out, LeMaster applying the tag.
Top 7 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Pocoroba hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 LeMaster strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Hill. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Rockett applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Royster fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Murphy hits a popup towards first. James settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gaston hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Skip James now playing first base. Bonnell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Skip James pinch runs for Willie McCovey. Rick Camp now pitching. Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell who is chasing the ball. McCovey reaches third base with a triple. Herndon scores. Evans goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blue tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Evans is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 The umpire calls a balk on Boggs Blue moves to third. Herndon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Herndon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blue moves to second.
Bottom 5 Blue takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 LeMaster 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 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Boggs strikes out.
Top 5 Rockett hits a popup in front of the plate. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards second. Royster scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pocoroba takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Murphy strikes out.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCovey hits a popup towards third. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Madlock strikes out.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Herndon takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Gaston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bonnell hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Royster hits a popup in front of the plate. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blue strikes out.
Bottom 2 LeMaster takes first base on ball four. Hill moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Clark hits a popup in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rockett for the out. Pocoroba moves to third. 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 hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 1 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first, with Boggs covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. Herndon moves to third.
Bottom 1 Herndon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Herndon reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 There goes Burroughs. The throw from Hill and he is out, LeMaster applying the tag.
Top 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Royster scores.
Top 1 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gaston for the out. Royster moves to third.
Top 1 Bonnell strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Royster. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Top 1 Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.