Chicago Cubs (12) Atlanta Braves (8)

| 1978

Date of Game: Tuesday, August 15, 1978
Stadium: Wrigley Field

Atlanta Braves (NL)	Chicago Cubs (NL)
Record: 54-64	Record: 61-56
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Attendance: 18,497 Time of Game: 2:51

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Ivan DeJesus 1B in 4th inning (25.36)

Bob Horner HR in 2nd inning (16.95)

Rowland Office 1B in 2nd inning (16)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Atlanta Braves	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	12	3
Chicago Cubs	0	5	0	3	1	3	0	0	x	12	14	4

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	ss	25.301	4	1	1	0	1	1	.272	105	423	1	29	23
Craig Skok	p	30.349	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	29	49	0	0	0
Rowland Office	cf	25.294	5	1	1	2	0	0	.246	105	586	8	30	5
Gary Matthews	rf	28.041	5	1	2	1	0	0	.289	91	833	12	45	6
Jeff Burroughs	lf	27.161	5	0	2	1	0	1	.319	112	966	17	63	1
Bob Horner	3b	21.009	5	1	1	1	0	0	.264	54	54	13	37	0
Joe Nolan	c	27.095	4	1	2	0	1	0	.234	59	129	2	12	1
Dale Murphy	1b	22.156	5	2	1	0	0	1	.241	113	150	18	63	10
Chico Ruiz	2b	26.288	4	1	2	0	0	0	.300	9	9	0	0	0
Larry McWilliams	p	24.186	1	0	0	0	0	1	.083	7	7	0	0	0
Rick Camp	p	25.066	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	31	90	0	0	0
Jamie Easterly	p	25.179	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	30	77	0	1	0
Bob Beall	ph	30.113	1	0	0	1	0	0	.237	74	94	0	9	3
Gene Garber	p	30.276	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	45	351	0	0	0
Darrel Chaney	ph-ss	30.159	1	0	0	0	0	1	.220	67	829	3	15	1
Totals:			41	8	12	6	2	6	.293	931	4647

Chicago Cubs Batting Stats

Chicago Cubs	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Ivan DeJesus	ss	25.218	5	2	2	2	0	0	.269	115	358	3	26	26
Jerry White	cf	25.357	3	1	0	0	2	2	.253	49	227	0	5	4
Bill Buckner	1b	28.244	5	0	2	3	0	0	.307	77	971	1	45	4
Mike Vail	rf	26.279	3	0	0	0	0	0	.311	59	258	2	22	1
Bobby Murcer	ph-rf	32.087	2	1	1	1	0	0	.280	108	1514	7	48	11
Dave Kingman	lf	29.237	4	2	3	1	0	0	.243	83	881	19	54	3
Greg Gross	lf	26.014	1	0	0	0	0	1	.258	88	632	1	33	2
Davey Johnson	3b	35.197	3	1	1	0	1	0	.212	52	1416	3	16	0
Mick Kelleher	pr-3b	31.021	0	1	0	0	1	0	.283	40	318	0	2	0
Manny Trillo	2b	27.233	2	0	1	1	0	0	.260	109	610	2	40	0
Rodney Scott	2b	24.303	2	0	1	1	1	0	.294	42	230	0	6	14
Tim Blackwell	c	25.361	4	2	1	0	0	0	.158	17	141	0	2	0
Donnie Moore	p	24.183	2	2	2	1	1	0	.333	55	86	0	3	0
Bruce Sutter	p	25.219	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	48	162	0	0	0
Totals:			36	12	14	10	6	3	.389	942	7804

Game Stats

2B: Bill Buckner (16), Gary Matthews (14), Donnie Moore (1), Dale Murphy (12), Rodney Scott (4)
HR: Bob Horner (13), Dave Kingman (19), Bobby Murcer (7)
RBIs: Bob Beall (9), Bill Buckner 3 (45), Jeff Burroughs (63), Ivan DeJesus 2 (26), Bob Horner (37), Dave Kingman (54), Gary Matthews (45), Donnie Moore (3), Bobby Murcer (48), Rowland Office 2 (30), Rodney Scott (6), Manny Trillo (40)
SB: Ivan DeJesus (26), Rodney Scott (14)
CS: Rodney Scott (5)
SH: Donnie Moore (1)
GDP: Davey Johnson (3), Chico Ruiz (1)

Atlanta Braves Pitching Stats

Atlanta Braves	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Larry McWilliams	24.186	1.2	5	5	5	2	0	0	3.32	1.16	0	0	0	7	7
Rick Camp (L 2-3)	25.066	2.1	6	4	2	0	0	0	3.41	1.71	0	0	0	31	90
Jamie Easterly	25.179	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.22	1.78	0	0	0	30	80
Gene Garber	30.276	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	1.93	0.94	0	0	0	45	358
Craig Skok	30.349	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	4.40	1.35	0	0	0	29	48
Pitching Totals:		8	14	12	9	6	3	2			0	0	0	142	583

Chicago Cubs Pitching Stats

Chicago Cubs	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Dennis Lamp	25.326	1.2	7	7	1	0	2	1	3.29	1.19	0	0	0	27	38
Donnie Moore (W 8-5)	24.183	6	3	1	1	1	3	0	3.60	1.38	0	0	0	55	86
Bruce Sutter	25.219	1.1	2	0	0	1	1	0	1.92	1.03	0	0	0	48	162
Pitching Totals:		9	12	8	2	2	6	1			0	0	0	130	286

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Larry McWilliams; Donnie Moore;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Larry McWilliams 0-0-0; Rick Camp 0-0-0; Jamie Easterly 0-0-0; Gene Garber 0-0-0; Craig Skok 0-0-0; Dennis Lamp 0-0-0; Donnie Moore 0-0-0; Bruce Sutter 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Larry McWilliams 12; Rick Camp 13; Jamie Easterly 3; Gene Garber 11; Craig Skok 4; Dennis Lamp 13; Donnie Moore 23; Bruce Sutter 7;
Time of Game: 2:51 Attendance: 18,497
Umpires: Home: Bruce Froemming 1B Eric Gregg 2B Bill Williams 3B Dick Stello

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