Cincinnati Reds (10) Atlanta Braves (4)

| 1978

Date of Game: Wednesday, May 31, 1978
Stadium: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Cincinnati Reds (NL)	Atlanta Braves (NL)
Record: 30-19	Record: 18-27
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Attendance: 10,933 Time of Game: 2:54

Game Notes:

Craig Skok - 1st career hit

Best at-bats

Pete Rose HR in 3rd inning (23.2)

George Foster HR in 3rd inning (17.22)

Biff Pocoroba HR in 3rd inning (16.89)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Cincinnati Reds	0	0	5	0	3	1	0	0	1	10	13	2
Atlanta Braves	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	10	1

Cincinnati Reds Batting Stats

Cincinnati Reds	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Pete Rose	3b	37.047	5	1	2	2	0	0	.299	48	2392	4	19	4
Ray Knight	3b	25.154	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	24	118	1	3	0
Ken Griffey	rf	28.051	5	1	0	0	0	0	.328	49	596	3	15	8
Dave Concepcion	ss	29.348	5	1	1	0	0	1	.315	47	1092	2	23	5
Rick Auerbach	ss	28.105	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	20	457	1	3	0
George Foster	lf	29.181	5	2	2	3	0	1	.320	49	824	9	40	3
Dan Driessen	1b	26.307	3	2	1	0	2	0	.323	43	631	7	28	10
Mike Lum	cf	32.216	4	2	3	2	1	1	.294	23	1177	3	8	0
Cesar Geronimo	cf	30.081	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	46	1065	2	16	3
Junior Kennedy	2b	27.295	4	0	2	1	1	1	.268	30	52	0	2	2
Donald Werner	c	25.084	3	1	0	1	1	1	.186	21	41	0	6	1
Tom Seaver	p	33.195	3	0	2	1	0	1	.143	11	414	0	2	0
Dave Collins	ph	25.223	1	0	0	0	0	0	.225	35	347	0	4	1
Manny Sarmiento	p	22.119	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	18	64	0	0	0
Totals:			38	10	13	10	5	6	.342	464	9270

Atlanta Braves Batting Stats

Atlanta Braves	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Jerry Royster	2b	25.225	4	1	2	1	1	0	.279	45	363	1	13	13
Brian Asselstine	cf	24.250	3	0	0	1	0	2	.272	39	133	2	13	2
Rod Gilbreath	3b	25.249	1	0	0	0	0	0	.230	36	419	0	8	2
Biff Pocoroba	c	24.310	4	1	2	2	0	0	.262	43	277	1	15	0
Jeff Burroughs	lf	27.085	3	0	1	0	1	0	.338	45	899	4	24	1
Gary Matthews	rf	27.330	4	0	1	0	0	2	.233	18	760	6	10	0
Dale Murphy	1b	22.080	4	0	0	0	0	1	.207	43	80	2	15	5
Barry Bonnell	3b-cf	24.216	4	0	1	0	0	1	.229	37	137	0	6	7
Darrel Chaney	ss	30.083	4	1	2	0	0	0	.304	28	790	1	7	1
Craig Skok	p	30.273	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1	21	0	0	0
Bob Beall	ph	30.037	1	0	0	0	0	1	.121	26	46	0	1	1
Adrian Devine	p	26.181	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	22	152	0	0	0
Eddie Solomon	p	27.111	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	18	73	0	1	0
Rowland Office	ph	25.218	1	0	0	0	0	1	.242	40	521	2	5	1
Dave Campbell	p	26.271	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	14	79	0	0	0
Joe Nolan	ph	27.019	1	0	0	0	0	0	.185	22	92	0	1	0
Totals:			35	4	10	4	2	8	.286	477	4842

Game Stats

2B: Barry Bonnell (5), George Foster (8), Mike Lum (2), Craig Skok (1)
HR: George Foster (9), Mike Lum (3), Biff Pocoroba (1), Pete Rose (4)
RBIs: Brian Asselstine (13), George Foster 3 (40), Junior Kennedy (2), Mike Lum 2 (8), Biff Pocoroba 2 (15), Pete Rose 2 (19), Jerry Royster (13), Tom Seaver (2), Donald Werner (6)
SB: Jerry Royster (13)
SH: Tom Seaver (2)
SF: Brian Asselstine (5), Donald Werner (2)
GDP: Jeff Burroughs (6)

Cincinnati Reds Pitching Stats

Cincinnati Reds	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Tom Seaver (W 5-4)	33.195	8	9	4	3	2	8	1	3.89	1.46	0	0	0	12	399
Manny Sarmiento	22.119	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.84	1.09	0	0	0	18	64
Pitching Totals:		9	10	4	3	2	8	1			0	0	0	30	463

Atlanta Braves Pitching Stats

Atlanta Braves	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Dick Ruthven (L 2-5)	27.065	2.1	4	5	4	1	2	2	4.23	1.36	0	0	0	11	143
Craig Skok	30.273	1.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	1.00	0	0	0	1	20
Adrian Devine	26.181	0.2	3	3	3	2	0	0	6.90	1.83	0	0	0	22	155
Eddie Solomon	27.111	1.1	2	1	1	2	1	0	4.20	1.57	0	0	0	18	76
Dave Campbell	26.271	3	2	1	1	0	2	1	5.14	1.90	0	0	0	14	79
Pitching Totals:		9	13	10	9	5	6	3			0	0	0	66	473

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Tom Seaver 0-0-0; Manny Sarmiento 0-0-0; Dick Ruthven 0-0-0; Craig Skok 0-0-0; Adrian Devine 0-0-0; Eddie Solomon 0-0-0; Dave Campbell 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Tom Seaver 34; Manny Sarmiento 4; Dick Ruthven 13; Craig Skok 7; Adrian Devine 7; Eddie Solomon 7; Dave Campbell 11;
Time of Game: 2:54 Attendance: 10,933
Umpires: Home: Nick Colosi 1B Satch Davidson 2B Joe West 3B John Kibler

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