1977 ATLANTA BRAVES

| Level: MLB

Location: Atlanta,GA
Team Record: 61-101 .377
Result: 6th in National League - West Division
Manager(s): Dave Bristol, Ted Turner, Vern Benson
General Manager: Bill Lucas
Stadium: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Attendance: 872,464
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Atlanta Braves affiliate history

Oldest Player: Phil Niekro (38)
Youngest Player: Joey McLaughlin (20)
Longest Tenure: Phil Niekro (12)
Top Hitter: Jeff Burroughs (9)
Top Pitcher: Phil Niekro (7)
Top Draft Pick: Tim Cole (#4)

Roster Continuity: 61.42%

National League Standings

West	W	L	Pct	GB
LA Dodgers	98	64	.605	--
Cincinnati	88	74	.543	10.0
Houston	81	81	.500	17.0
SF Giants	75	87	.463	23.0
San Diego	69	93	.426	29.0
Atlanta	61	101	.377	37.0

TEAM INFORMATION

Roster

Game Log

Draft Picks

Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	ATL Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1977-04-08	@ HOU	1	L 2-3	0-1	4	25,781	Andy Messersmith	J.R. Richard	Ken Forsch	Bob Johnson		2	3	-1
1977-04-09	@ HOU	2	L 0-2	0-2	5	23,513	Phil Niekro	Joaquin Andujar	Joaquin Andujar	Phil Niekro		2	5	-3
1977-04-10	@ HOU	3	W 6-0	1-2	5	9,332	Dick Ruthven	Mark Lemongello	Dick Ruthven	Mark Lemongello		8	5	3
1977-04-11	@ LAN	4	W 7-6	2-2	2	31,223	Frank LaCorte	Tommy John	Frank LaCorte	Tommy John	Rick Camp	15	11	4
1977-04-12	@ LAN	5	L 10-14	2-3	4	37,732	Andy Messersmith	Rick Rhoden	Rick Rhoden	Andy Messersmith	Charlie Hough	25	25	0
1977-04-13	@ LAN	6	L 3-4	2-4	5	36,547	Phil Niekro	Don Sutton	Charlie Hough	Phil Niekro		28	29	-1
1977-04-15	vs HOU	7	W 4-3	3-4	3	46,469	Dick Ruthven	Mark Lemongello	Dick Ruthven	Mark Lemongello	Rick Camp	32	32	0
1977-04-16	vs HOU	8	W 4-3	4-4	3	13,789	Andy Messersmith	Doug Konieczny	Andy Messersmith	Joe Sambito		36	35	1
1977-04-17	vs HOU	9	W 5-4	5-4	2	11,024	Phil Niekro	J.R. Richard	Mike Marshall	Ken Forsch	Rick Camp	41	39	2
1977-04-18	vs SDN	10	L 6-12	5-5	3	3,933	Frank LaCorte	Rick Sawyer	Rick Sawyer	Frank LaCorte		47	51	-4
1977-04-19	vs SDN	11	W 4-1	6-5	2	7,635	Dick Ruthven	Dave Freisleben	Dick Ruthven	Dave Freisleben		51	52	-1
1977-04-20	vs SDN	12	W 2-0	7-5	2	8,176	Andy Messersmith	Randy Jones	Andy Messersmith	Randy Jones	Rick Camp	53	52	1
1977-04-22	vs LAN	13	W 6-5	8-5	2	14,718	Phil Niekro	Doug Rau	Rick Camp	Stan Wall		59	57	2
1977-04-23	vs LAN	14	L 4-6	8-6	2	25,546	Dick Ruthven	Burt Hooton	Charlie Hough	Dick Ruthven		63	63	0
1977-04-24	vs LAN	15	L 6-16	8-7	2	22,464	Frank LaCorte	Tommy John	Stan Wall	Frank LaCorte		69	79	-10
1977-04-25	vs CIN	16	L 9-23	8-8	2	11,242	Phil Niekro	Jack Billingham	Jack Billingham	Phil Niekro		78	102	-24
1977-04-26	vs CIN	17	L 1-9	8-9	2	11,095	Frank LaCorte	Fred Norman	Fred Norman	Frank LaCorte	Rawly Eastwick	79	111	-32
1977-04-27	vs CIN	18	L 1-3	8-10	3	12,100	Dick Ruthven	Pat Zachry	Pat Zachry	Dick Ruthven		80	114	-34
1977-04-29	@ SLN	19	L 2-5	8-11	5	17,658	Phil Niekro	Bob Forsch	Bob Forsch	Phil Niekro	Al Hrabosky	82	119	-37
1977-04-30	@ SLN	20	L 4-5	8-12	5	16,883	Andy Messersmith	Pete Falcone	John Urrea	Rick Camp		86	124	-38
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	ATL Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1977-05-01	@ SLN	21	L 0-8	8-13	5	12,781	Dick Ruthven	Eric Rasmussen	Eric Rasmussen	Dick Ruthven		86	132	-46
1977-05-02	vs PIT	22	L 1-11	8-14	5	9,148	Buzz Capra	Bruce Kison	Bruce Kison	Buzz Capra		87	143	-56
1977-05-03	vs PIT	23	L 7-8	8-15	5	7,977	Phil Niekro	Jerry Reuss	Kent Tekulve	Phil Niekro	Grant Jackson	94	151	-57
1977-05-04	vs PIT	24	L 0-8	8-16	6	3,890	Frank LaCorte	Larry Demery	Larry Demery	Frank LaCorte		94	159	-65
1977-05-06	@ CHN	25	L 2-7	8-17	6	3,405	Buzz Capra	Mike Krukow	Mike Krukow	Buzz Capra	Paul Reuschel	96	166	-70
1977-05-07	@ CHN	26	L 4-11	8-18	6	22,877	Phil Niekro	Ray Burris	Ray Burris	Phil Niekro		100	177	-77
1977-05-08	@ CHN	27	L 3-6	8-19	6	10,450	Max Leon	Bill Bonham	Bill Bonham	Max Leon	Bruce Sutter	103	183	-80
1977-05-10	@ PIT	28	L 0-3	8-21	6	0	Buzz Capra	Jim Rooker	Jim Rooker	Buzz Capra	Kent Tekulve	103	186	-83
1977-05-10	@ PIT	29	L 1-2	8-21	6	5,713	Don Collins	Larry Demery	Larry Demery	Don Collins	Rich Gossage	104	188	-84
1977-05-11	@ PIT	30	L 1-2	8-22	6	6,816	Phil Niekro	John Candelaria	John Candelaria	Phil Niekro	Rich Gossage	105	190	-85
1977-05-12	@ PIT	31	W 6-1	9-22	6	10,161	Max Leon	Bruce Kison	Max Leon	Bruce Kison		111	191	-80
1977-05-13	vs SLN	32	L 0-3	9-23	6	19,866	Jamie Easterly	Bob Forsch	Bob Forsch	Don Collins	Al Hrabosky	111	194	-83
1977-05-14	vs SLN	33	L 6-7	9-24	6	10,479	Buzz Capra	Pete Falcone	Clay Carroll	Buzz Capra	John Urrea	117	201	-84
1977-05-15	vs SLN	34	W 15-12	10-24	6	36,693	Phil Niekro	John Denny	Rick Camp	Al Hrabosky	Don Collins	132	213	-81
1977-05-17	vs MON	35	W 9-6	11-24	6	8,611	Max Leon	Dan Warthen	Phil Niekro	Bill Atkinson		141	219	-78
1977-05-18	vs MON	36	W 10-8	12-24	6	9,788	Jamie Easterly	Steve Rogers	Jamie Easterly	Steve Rogers	Dave Campbell	151	227	-76
1977-05-19	vs CHN	37	W 6-0	13-24	6	8,923	Phil Niekro	Rick Reuschel	Phil Niekro	Rick Reuschel		157	227	-70
1977-05-20	vs CHN	38	L 4-13	13-25	6	11,451	Don Collins	Ray Burris	Ray Burris	Don Collins		161	240	-79
1977-05-21	vs CHN	39	L 3-9	13-26	6	11,842	Max Leon	Mike Krukow	Donnie Moore	Max Leon	Bruce Sutter	164	249	-85
1977-05-22	vs CHN	40	W 5-2	14-26	6	7,635	Andy Messersmith	Bill Bonham	Andy Messersmith	Bill Bonham	Jamie Easterly	169	251	-82
1977-05-23	@ SDN	41	W 6-5	15-26	6	9,497	Phil Niekro	Tom Griffin	Buzz Capra	Dave Tomlin		175	256	-81
1977-05-24	@ SDN	42	L 3-4	15-27	6	7,277	Frank LaCorte	Bob Shirley	Rick Sawyer	Frank LaCorte	Rollie Fingers	178	260	-82
1977-05-25	@ SDN	43	L 5-6	15-28	6	14,288	Max Leon	Bob Owchinko	Tom Griffin	Jamie Easterly		183	266	-83
1977-05-26	@ SDN	44	W 8-3	16-28	6	13,786	Andy Messersmith	John D'Acquisto	Andy Messersmith	Tom Griffin		191	269	-78
1977-05-27	@ SFN	45	L 3-4	16-29	6	3,842	Phil Niekro	Jim Barr	Charlie Williams	Buzz Capra		194	273	-79
1977-05-28	@ SFN	46	W 2-1	17-29	6	5,810	Jamie Easterly	Ed Halicki	Jamie Easterly	Ed Halicki	Rick Camp	196	274	-78
1977-05-29	@ SFN	47	L 2-3	17-30	6	4,242	Max Leon	John Curtis	Gary Lavelle	Dave Campbell		198	277	-79
1977-05-30	@ CIN	48	L 3-7	17-31	6	20,585	Andy Messersmith	Tom Hume	Dale Murray	Don Collins		201	284	-83
1977-05-31	@ CIN	49	L 3-5	17-32	6	18,587	Phil Niekro	Gary Nolan	Dale Murray	Phil Niekro		204	289	-85
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	ATL Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1977-06-01	@ CIN	50	L 2-5	17-33	6	18,604	Jamie Easterly	Pat Zachry	Pat Zachry	Jamie Easterly		206	294	-88
1977-06-03	vs SFN	51	W 5-3	19-33	6	0	Max Leon	Lynn McGlothen	Don Collins	Lynn McGlothen	Rick Camp	211	297	-86
1977-06-03	vs SFN	52	W 8-7	19-33	6	13,284	Andy Messersmith	Bob Knepper	Rick Camp	Gary Lavelle		219	304	-85
1977-06-04	vs SFN	53	W 7-1	20-33	6	13,818	Phil Niekro	John Curtis	Phil Niekro	John Curtis		226	305	-79
1977-06-05	vs SFN	54	L 9-10	20-34	6	7,464	Jamie Easterly	Ed Halicki	Ed Halicki	Jamie Easterly	Gary Lavelle	235	315	-80
1977-06-06	@ MON	55	L 2-4	20-35	6	8,924	Frank LaCorte	Jackie Brown	Jackie Brown	Frank LaCorte		237	319	-82
1977-06-08	@ MON	56	L 0-6	20-36	6	15,425	Andy Messersmith	Steve Rogers	Steve Rogers	Andy Messersmith		237	325	-88
1977-06-09	vs PHI	57	W 3-0	21-36	6	6,791	Phil Niekro	Jim Kaat	Phil Niekro	Jim Kaat		240	325	-85
1977-06-10	vs PHI	58	L 5-7	21-37	6	9,274	Max Leon	Randy Lerch	Ron Reed	Dave Campbell	Gene Garber	245	332	-87
1977-06-11	vs PHI	59	L 10-13	21-38	6	12,760	Joey McLaughlin	Larry Christenson	Warren Brusstar	Buzz Capra	Gene Garber	255	345	-90
1977-06-12	vs PHI	60	W 5-3	22-38	6	15,716	Andy Messersmith	Jim Lonborg	Rick Camp	Gene Garber		260	348	-88
1977-06-13	vs NYN	61	L 1-7	22-39	6	8,950	Phil Niekro	Jerry Koosman	Jerry Koosman	Phil Niekro		261	355	-94
1977-06-14	vs NYN	62	W 8-5	23-39	6	21,954	Max Leon	Jackson Todd	Max Leon	Jackson Todd	Don Collins	269	360	-91
1977-06-15	vs NYN	63	L 5-6	23-40	6	6,343	Joey McLaughlin	Jon Matlack	Bob Apodaca	Buzz Capra	Skip Lockwood	274	366	-92
1977-06-17	@ PHI	64	L 5-11	23-41	6	37,143	Andy Messersmith	Larry Christenson	Larry Christenson	Andy Messersmith	Ron Reed	279	377	-98
1977-06-18	@ PHI	65	L 5-8	23-42	6	32,016	Phil Niekro	Jim Lonborg	Tug McGraw	Frank LaCorte		284	385	-101
1977-06-19	@ PHI	66	L 2-4	23-43	6	40,126	Steve Hargan	Steve Carlton	Steve Carlton	Steve Hargan		286	389	-103
1977-06-21	@ NYN	67	L 2-5	23-44	6	10,613	Andy Messersmith	Jon Matlack	Rick Baldwin	Don Collins		288	394	-106
1977-06-22	@ NYN	68	W 4-1	24-44	6	12,087	Phil Niekro	Nino Espinosa	Phil Niekro	Nino Espinosa		292	395	-103
1977-06-24	vs SDN	69	W 9-8	25-44	6	8,210	Steve Hargan	Bob Owchinko	Rick Camp	Dave Wehrmeister		301	403	-102
1977-06-25	vs SDN	70	W 9-5	26-44	6	10,958	Andy Messersmith	Bob Shirley	Andy Messersmith	Bob Shirley		310	408	-98
1977-06-26	vs SDN	71	W 8-5	27-44	6	13,484	Phil Niekro	Dave Freisleben	Phil Niekro	Dave Freisleben	Max Leon	318	413	-95
1977-06-27	vs LAN	72	L 1-2	27-45	6	10,902	Don Collins	Burt Hooton	Burt Hooton	Don Collins	Charlie Hough	319	415	-96
1977-06-28	vs LAN	73	L 2-3	27-46	6	8,293	Steve Hargan	Tommy John	Mike Garman	Max Leon	Charlie Hough	321	418	-97
1977-06-29	vs LAN	74	L 7-13	27-47	6	10,277	Andy Messersmith	Don Sutton	Don Sutton	Andy Messersmith		328	431	-103
1977-06-30	vs LAN	75	W 5-4	28-47	6	8,861	Phil Niekro	Rick Rhoden	Phil Niekro	Charlie Hough		333	435	-102
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	ATL Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1977-07-01	@ HOU	76	L 1-3	28-48	6	8,378	Don Collins	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Don Collins	Joe Niekro	334	438	-104
1977-07-02	@ HOU	77	W 2-1	29-48	6	12,535	Steve Hargan	Ken Forsch	Max Leon	Joe Niekro	Steve Kline	336	439	-103
1977-07-03	@ HOU	78	L 3-9	29-49	6	20,397	Andy Messersmith	Floyd Bannister	Floyd Bannister	Frank LaCorte		339	448	-109
1977-07-04	vs CIN	79	W 5-4	30-49	6	50,595	Phil Niekro	Tom Seaver	Phil Niekro	Tom Seaver	Rick Camp	344	452	-108
1977-07-05	vs CIN	80	L 3-9	30-50	6	14,344	Don Collins	Woodie Fryman	Woodie Fryman	Don Collins	Pedro Borbon	347	461	-114
1977-07-06	vs CIN	81	L 13-15	30-51	6	13,707	Steve Hargan	Fred Norman	Pedro Borbon	Dave Campbell		360	476	-116
1977-07-08	@ SFN	82	L 2-3	30-52	6	2,684	Phil Niekro	Jim Barr	Gary Lavelle	Phil Niekro		362	479	-117
1977-07-09	@ SFN	83	L 4-5	30-53	6	3,699	Don Collins	Ed Halicki	Randy Moffitt	Jamie Easterly		366	484	-118
1977-07-10	@ SFN	84	L 2-5	30-55	6	0	Dick Ruthven	Charlie Williams	Charlie Williams	Dick Ruthven		368	489	-121
1977-07-10	@ SFN	85	L 5-12	30-55	6	17,819	Eddie Solomon	John Montefusco	Dave Heaverlo	Eddie Solomon		373	501	-128
1977-07-12	@ CIN	86	W 4-3	31-55	6	30,541	Phil Niekro	Doug Capilla	Phil Niekro	Joe Henderson	Rick Camp	377	504	-127
1977-07-13	@ CIN	87	W 4-3	32-55	6	30,524	Buzz Capra	Jack Billingham	Buzz Capra	Jack Billingham	Rick Camp	381	507	-126
1977-07-14	@ CIN	88	L 1-7	32-56	6	30,143	Dick Ruthven	Tom Seaver	Tom Seaver	Dick Ruthven		382	514	-132
1977-07-15	vs SFN	89	W 3-2	33-56	6	8,966	Eddie Solomon	John Montefusco	Eddie Solomon	John Montefusco	Rick Camp	385	516	-131
1977-07-16	vs SFN	90	L 0-4	33-57	6	14,965	Phil Niekro	Bob Knepper	Bob Knepper	Phil Niekro	Gary Lavelle	385	520	-135
1977-07-17	vs SFN	91	W 11-10	34-57	6	8,452	Buzz Capra	Jim Barr	Max Leon	Lynn McGlothen		396	530	-134
1977-07-21	@ CHN	92	L 3-4	34-58	6	20,895	Phil Niekro	Bill Bonham	Paul Reuschel	Rick Camp		399	534	-135
1977-07-22	@ CHN	93	L 0-1	34-59	6	17,026	Dick Ruthven	Rick Reuschel	Rick Reuschel	Dick Ruthven		399	535	-136
1977-07-23	@ CHN	94	W 5-4	35-59	6	26,224	Eddie Solomon	Mike Krukow	Rick Camp	Paul Reuschel		404	539	-135
1977-07-24	@ PIT	95	L 6-7	35-60	6	22,123	Buzz Capra	Bruce Kison	Kent Tekulve	Steve Hargan		410	546	-136
1977-07-25	@ PIT	96	L 3-6	35-61	6	8,752	Phil Niekro	Jerry Reuss	Jerry Reuss	Phil Niekro		413	552	-139
1977-07-26	@ SLN	97	L 2-4	35-62	6	18,730	Dick Ruthven	Bob Forsch	Bob Forsch	Dick Ruthven	Buddy Schultz	415	556	-141
1977-07-27	@ SLN	98	L 3-5	35-63	6	15,248	Eddie Solomon	Tom Underwood	Al Hrabosky	Rick Camp	Butch Metzger	418	561	-143
1977-07-28	@ SLN	99	L 0-3	35-64	6	16,979	Buzz Capra	John Urrea	John Urrea	Buzz Capra		418	564	-146
1977-07-29	vs PIT	100	W 5-3	36-64	6	9,505	Phil Niekro	Bruce Kison	Phil Niekro	Bruce Kison		423	567	-144
1977-07-30	vs PIT	101	L 6-10	36-65	6	19,006	Dick Ruthven	Jerry Reuss	Terry Forster	Don Collins		429	577	-148
1977-07-31	vs PIT	102	W 8-3	37-65	6	12,467	Eddie Solomon	John Candelaria	Eddie Solomon	John Candelaria	Preston Hanna	437	580	-143
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	ATL Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1977-08-01	vs SLN	103	L 5-6	37-66	6	6,933	Buzz Capra	Tom Underwood	Tom Underwood	Max Leon	Butch Metzger	442	586	-144
1977-08-02	vs SLN	104	L 4-6	37-67	6	6,378	Phil Niekro	John Urrea	Butch Metzger	Phil Niekro	Clay Carroll	446	592	-146
1977-08-03	vs SLN	105	L 1-5	37-68	6	5,954	Dick Ruthven	Eric Rasmussen	Eric Rasmussen	Dick Ruthven		447	597	-150
1977-08-04	vs MON	106	W 5-2	38-68	6	3,987	Eddie Solomon	Stan Bahnsen	Eddie Solomon	Stan Bahnsen	Dave Campbell	452	599	-147
1977-08-05	vs MON	107	L 4-6	38-69	6	8,100	Buzz Capra	Wayne Twitchell	Don Stanhouse	Dave Campbell	Joe Kerrigan	456	605	-149
1977-08-06	vs MON	108	W 3-1	39-69	6	10,198	Phil Niekro	Steve Rogers	Phil Niekro	Steve Rogers		459	606	-147
1977-08-07	vs MON	109	W 6-2	40-69	6	5,410	Dick Ruthven	Jackie Brown	Dick Ruthven	Jackie Brown		465	608	-143
1977-08-10	@ SDN	110	L 6-8	40-71	6	0	Phil Niekro	Randy Jones	Randy Jones	Phil Niekro	Rollie Fingers	471	616	-145
1977-08-10	@ SDN	111	L 1-2	40-71	6	19,533	Buzz Capra	Tom Griffin	Rick Sawyer	Duane Theiss		472	618	-146
1977-08-11	@ SDN	112	L 1-2	40-72	6	11,116	Preston Hanna	Bob Owchinko	Rick Sawyer	Preston Hanna		473	620	-147
1977-08-12	@ LAN	113	W 5-2	41-72	6	39,309	Dick Ruthven	Don Sutton	Duane Theiss	Don Sutton		478	622	-144
1977-08-13	@ LAN	114	L 0-11	41-73	6	31,251	Eddie Solomon	Tommy John	Tommy John	Eddie Solomon		478	633	-155
1977-08-14	@ LAN	115	L 0-1	41-74	6	27,169	Phil Niekro	Doug Rau	Doug Rau	Phil Niekro		478	634	-156
1977-08-15	vs HOU	116	L 3-15	41-75	6	5,919	Buzz Capra	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Buzz Capra	Dan Larson	481	649	-168
1977-08-16	vs HOU	117	L 1-4	41-76	6	6,759	Dick Ruthven	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Dick Ruthven	Bo McLaughlin	482	653	-171
1977-08-17	vs HOU	118	W 9-6	42-76	6	3,287	Preston Hanna	Tom Dixon	Don Collins	Joe Sambito	Dave Campbell	491	659	-168
1977-08-19	@ MON	119	W 5-3	43-77	6	26,433	Phil Niekro	Steve Rogers	Phil Niekro	Steve Rogers		496	662	-166
1977-08-19	@ MON	120	L 2-7	43-77	6	26,433	Eddie Solomon	Fred Holdsworth	Fred Holdsworth	Eddie Solomon	Santo Alcala	498	669	-171
1977-08-20	@ MON	121	L 3-6	43-78	6	18,535	Buzz Capra	Jackie Brown	Jackie Brown	Buzz Capra	Joe Kerrigan	501	675	-174
1977-08-21	@ MON	122	L 4-10	43-79	6	2,539	Dick Ruthven	Stan Bahnsen	Don Stanhouse	Dick Ruthven		505	685	-180
1977-08-22	vs PHI	123	L 4-5	43-80	6	5,711	Preston Hanna	Jim Lonborg	Jim Lonborg	Preston Hanna	Ron Reed	509	690	-181
1977-08-23	vs PHI	124	L 2-3	43-81	6	5,972	Phil Niekro	Randy Lerch	Randy Lerch	Phil Niekro	Tug McGraw	511	693	-182
1977-08-24	vs CHN	125	W 4-3	44-81	6	4,649	Eddie Solomon	Mike Krukow	Don Collins	Guillermo Hernandez	Dave Campbell	515	696	-181
1977-08-25	vs CHN	126	W 8-6	45-81	6	4,164	Dick Ruthven	Bill Bonham	Dick Ruthven	Bill Bonham	Mike Davey	523	702	-179
1977-08-26	vs NYN	127	W 5-3	46-81	6	18,001	Preston Hanna	Jerry Koosman	Preston Hanna	Jerry Koosman	Mike Davey	528	705	-177
1977-08-27	vs NYN	128	W 5-4	47-81	6	8,328	Phil Niekro	Pat Zachry	Phil Niekro	Skip Lockwood		533	709	-176
1977-08-28	vs NYN	129	W 6-4	48-81	6	6,199	Eddie Solomon	Nino Espinosa	Eddie Solomon	Nino Espinosa	Dave Campbell	539	713	-174
1977-08-29	@ PHI	130	L 2-3	48-82	6	36,263	Buzz Capra	Larry Christenson	Gene Garber	Steve Hargan		541	716	-175
1977-08-30	@ PHI	131	L 2-11	48-83	6	32,278	Preston Hanna	Jim Kaat	Jim Kaat	Preston Hanna		543	727	-184
1977-08-31	@ PHI	132	L 1-6	48-84	6	29,102	Phil Niekro	Steve Carlton	Steve Carlton	Phil Niekro		544	733	-189
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	ATL Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1977-09-02	@ NYN	133	L 0-4	49-85	6	0	Eddie Solomon	Pat Zachry	Pat Zachry	Eddie Solomon		544	737	-193
1977-09-02	@ NYN	134	W 3-2	49-85	6	10,080	Buzz Capra	Jackson Todd	Buzz Capra	Jackson Todd	Dave Campbell	547	739	-192
1977-09-03	@ NYN	135	L 1-9	49-86	6	15,460	Preston Hanna	Nino Espinosa	Nino Espinosa	Preston Hanna		548	748	-200
1977-09-04	@ NYN	136	W 7-5	50-86	6	9,435	Phil Niekro	Bob Myrick	Phil Niekro	Rick Baldwin	Dave Campbell	555	753	-198
1977-09-05	vs SFN	137	W 4-0	51-86	6	2,262	Dick Ruthven	Jim Barr	Dick Ruthven	Jim Barr		559	753	-194
1977-09-06	vs SFN	138	L 2-12	51-87	6	877	Eddie Solomon	Bob Knepper	Bob Knepper	Eddie Solomon		561	765	-204
1977-09-07	vs LAN	139	L 2-5	51-88	6	4,013	Buzz Capra	Burt Hooton	Dennis Lewallyn	Buzz Capra	Elias Sosa	563	770	-207
1977-09-08	vs LAN	140	L 4-5	51-89	6	3,556	Phil Niekro	Don Sutton	Lance Rautzhan	Dave Campbell	Charlie Hough	567	775	-208
1977-09-09	vs SDN	141	W 8-6	52-89	6	1,740	Preston Hanna	Tom Griffin	Preston Hanna	Rick Sawyer	Dave Campbell	575	781	-206
1977-09-10	vs SDN	142	W 9-6	53-89	6	7,967	Dick Ruthven	Bob Owchinko	Dick Ruthven	Bob Owchinko		584	787	-203
1977-09-11	vs SDN	143	W 7-3	54-89	6	2,376	Eddie Solomon	Randy Jones	Eddie Solomon	Randy Jones	Dave Campbell	591	790	-199
1977-09-12	@ SFN	144	W 3-1	55-89	6	1,092	Phil Niekro	Charlie Williams	Phil Niekro	Charlie Williams		594	791	-197
1977-09-13	@ SFN	145	L 7-8	55-90	6	1,029	Mickey Mahler	Jim Barr	Randy Moffitt	Dave Campbell		601	799	-198
1977-09-14	@ SDN	146	L 4-6	55-91	6	12,478	Preston Hanna	Bob Owchinko	Dan Spillner	Preston Hanna	Rollie Fingers	605	805	-200
1977-09-15	@ SDN	147	W 8-7	56-91	6	3,740	Dick Ruthven	Randy Jones	Buzz Capra	Rollie Fingers		613	812	-199
1977-09-16	@ LAN	148	L 2-3	56-92	6	22,217	Eddie Solomon	Rick Rhoden	Lance Rautzhan	Eddie Solomon		615	815	-200
1977-09-17	@ LAN	149	L 3-7	56-93	6	52,527	Phil Niekro	Don Sutton	Don Sutton	Phil Niekro		618	822	-204
1977-09-18	@ LAN	150	W 9-8	57-93	6	32,209	Mickey Mahler	Burt Hooton	Buzz Capra	Mike Garman	Dave Campbell	627	830	-203
1977-09-20	@ HOU	151	L 3-6	57-94	6	5,873	Dick Ruthven	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Dick Ruthven		630	836	-206
1977-09-21	@ HOU	152	W 5-3	58-94	6	6,282	Phil Niekro	Joaquin Andujar	Phil Niekro	Joaquin Andujar		635	839	-204
1977-09-22	@ HOU	153	W 8-4	59-94	6	5,747	Eddie Solomon	J.R. Richard	Eddie Solomon	J.R. Richard	Dave Campbell	643	843	-200
1977-09-23	vs CIN	154	L 1-5	59-95	6	9,471	Mickey Mahler	Paul Moskau	Paul Moskau	Mickey Mahler	Pedro Borbon	644	848	-204
1977-09-24	vs CIN	155	L 7-8	59-96	6	25,893	Dick Ruthven	Tom Hume	Tom Hume	Dick Ruthven	Pedro Borbon	651	856	-205
1977-09-25	vs CIN	156	L 0-4	59-97	6	12,859	Phil Niekro	Tom Seaver	Tom Seaver	Phil Niekro		651	860	-209
1977-09-26	vs HOU	157	W 12-10	60-97	6	7,001	Eddie Solomon	Joaquin Andujar	Buzz Capra	Dan Larson	Dave Campbell	663	870	-207
1977-09-27	vs HOU	158	L 5-7	60-98	6	1,467	Mickey Mahler	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Mickey Mahler		668	877	-209
1977-09-28	vs HOU	159	L 1-2	60-99	6	2,255	Dick Ruthven	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Dick Ruthven		669	879	-210
1977-09-30	@ CIN	160	L 1-7	60-100	6	19,653	Phil Niekro	Tom Seaver	Tom Seaver	Phil Niekro		670	886	-216
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	ATL Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1977-10-01	@ CIN	161	L 2-6	60-101	6	20,701	Preston Hanna	Tom Hume	Tom Hume	Preston Hanna	Manny Sarmiento	672	892	-220
1977-10-02	@ CIN	162	W 6-3	61-101	6	40,204	Mickey Mahler	Fred Norman	Mickey Mahler	Fred Norman	Dave Campbell	678	895	-217

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