Giants @ Braves
September 8, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 8 12 0
Braves 5 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 8 12 0
Braves 5 7 1

Rod Gilbreath Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .246
OBP .250 .297
At Bats 4 293
Hits 1 72
• Singles 1 55
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 1 30

Jim Barr Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 11 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 8, 1978
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Out
Jim Barr
Marc Hill
Tom Heintzelman
Bill Madlock
Darrell Evans
Roger Metzger
Hector Cruz
Larry Herndon
Jack Clark
Rod Gilbreath

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 8 12 0 6
Atlanta Braves 5 7 1 5
Winning Pitcher John Montefusco
Losing Pitcher Eddie Solomon
Save Jim Barr
Game Winning RBI Bill Madlock
Attendance 6,063
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jerry Royster pinch hits for Jamie Easterly. Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Tom Heintzelman now playing first base. Marc Hill now catching. Larry Herndon now playing center field. Hector Cruz now playing left field. Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Barr hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jamie Easterly now pitching. Evans takes first base on ball four. Madlock scores. Heintzelman moves to third. Clark moves to second.
Top 9 Dave Campbell now pitching. Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Madlock moves to third. Heintzelman moves to second.
Top 9 Tom Heintzelman pinch hits for Terry Whitfield. Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metzger scores. Madlock moves to second.
Top 9 Madlock is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Hill hits a line drive towards third. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Marc Hill pinch hits for Skip James. There goes Metzger. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Metzger steals second.
Top 9 Larry Herndon pinch runs for John Tamargo. Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Skok fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Tamargo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 8 Nolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonnell moves to third.
Bottom 8 Barry Bonnell pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs. Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Hector Cruz now playing center field. Skip James now playing first base. Jim Barr now pitching. Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hector Cruz pinch hits for Jim Dwyer. Cruz is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Ivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Craig Skok now pitching. Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Office hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dwyer. Office reaches second base with a double. Beall scores. There goes Gilbreath trying to get to home. Dwyer throws the ball in to Metzger who relays the ball to Tamargo, who tags Gilbreath, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Bottom 7 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Beall moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bob Beall pinch hits for Eddie Solomon. Beall takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 7 Chaney strikes out.
Bottom 7 Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Nolan hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Solomon covering, for the out.
Top 7 Madlock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Montefusco strikes out.
Top 7 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matthews for the out.
Top 6 Tamargo 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 6 Dwyer hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ivie hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Office hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gilbreath hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Solomon strikes out.
Top 5 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out.
Top 5 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nolan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Horner is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Madlock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Matthews throws the ball in to Murphy who tags Madlock trying to return to first, for the out. Tamargo scores. Metzger scores.
Top 4 Montefusco bunts in front of the plate. Nolan fields it and throws to first for the out. Metzger moves to second.
Top 4 Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tamargo moves to third.
Top 4 Tamargo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it and throws to second for the out. Ivie scores.
Top 4 Dwyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Ivie moves to third.
Top 4 Ivie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Ivie reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitfield for the out.
Bottom 2 Solomon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Chaney hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Horner scores. Nolan moves to third.
Bottom 2 Nolan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dwyer. Nolan reaches second base with a double. Horner moves to third.
Bottom 2 Horner takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Montefusco bunts towards the mound. Solomon fields it and throws to first for the out. Metzger moves to second.
Top 2 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it and throws to second for the out. Dwyer moves to third.
Top 2 Tamargo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dwyer moves to second.
Top 2 Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gilbreath.
Bottom 1 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montefusco fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Matthews strikes out.
Bottom 1 Office takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Evans hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Madlock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.