The Phillies took advantage of two throwing errors by Jerry Royster and one by Darrel Chaney to score three unearned runs and defeat the Braves, 4-1. With the score tied, 1-1, Garry Maddox doubled with one out in the fifth. Mike Schmidt grounded to Royster, who made a bad throw to second attempting to catch Maddox off base. Philadelphia Phillies 4, Atlanta Braves 1Game Played on Wednesday, August 11, 1976 (Night game) at Veterans StadiumBraves 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 4 Phillies 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 x - 4 10 1 Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royster 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .252 Cash 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .269 Gilbreath 2b 3 0 2 0 1 1 .264 Maddox cf 4 0 1 0 1 0 .316 Wynn cf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .218 Schmidt 3b 5 1 1 0 0 1 .282 Montanez 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .307 Luzinski lf 5 1 1 0 0 0 .303 Henderson rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .261 Martin lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 Gaston lf 1 0 0 0 3 0 .348 Johnstone rf 3 1 2 0 0 0 .327 Chaney ss 3 0 1 1 0 1 .277 Brown ph,rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 .272 Correll c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .216 Hutton 1b 3 0 1 1 0 1 .235 Morton p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .132 Oates c 3 0 1 1 1 0 .250 May ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .192 Bowa ss 3 0 1 0 1 0 .248 Beard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Underwood p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .074 Dal Canton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Schueler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Paciorek ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .308 Taylor ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 Reed p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Totals 30 1 7 1 5 9 Totals 36 4 10 2 3 2 Time of Game: 2:21 Attendance: 30,247 Left on Base: Braves 8, Phillies 12 DP: Braves 0, Phillies 2 Errors: Royster 2, Montanez, Chaney, Schmidt Doubles: Henderson (16), Maddox (26) Stolen Bases: Maddox (16), Johnstone (4) Caught Stealing: Gilbreath (5), Royster (6) Sacrifice Hits: Hutton (1) Sacrifice Flies: Chaney (4) GIDP: Montanez (22) Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Morton L(2-9) 6 8 4 1 2 2 0 31 4.31 Beard 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 2.04 Dal Canton 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.12 Totals 8 10 4 1 3 2 0 40 Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Underwood W(7-3) 5.2 7 1 0 4 5 0 25 3.61 Schueler 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.87 Reed SV(10) 3 0 0 0 1 4 0 10 2.73 Totals 9 7 1 0 5 9 0 36 Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Jim Quick, 3B - Bill Williams BRAVES 1ST: Royster grounded out (third to first); Gilbreath walked; Wynn singled to left [Gilbreath to second]; Montanez grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Wynn out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 1ST: Cash flied out to right; Maddox walked; Maddox stole second; Schmidt struck out; Luzinski grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Phillies 0. BRAVES 2ND: Henderson made an out to shortstop; Gaston walked; Chaney flied out to right; Correll was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 2ND: Johnstone singled to right; Johnstone stole second; Hutton grounded out (second to first) [Johnstone to third]; Oates singled to right [Johnstone scored]; Bowa reached on an error by Montanez [Oates to third, Bowa to second]; Underwood reached on a fielder's choice [Oates out at home (shortstop to catcher), Bowa stayed at second]; Cash forced Bowa (third unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Phillies 1. BRAVES 3RD: Morton struck out; Royster struck out; Gilbreath singled to third; Gilbreath was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 3RD: Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); Schmidt grounded out (third to first); Luzinski singled to center; Johnstone flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Phillies 1. BRAVES 4TH: Wynn made an out to shortstop; Montanez singled to left; Henderson reached on an error by Schmidt [Montanez to second, Henderson to first]; Gaston walked [Montanez to third, Henderson to second]; Chaney hit a sacrifice fly to right [Montanez scored (unearned)]; Correll was called out on strikes; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 4TH: Hutton struck out; Oates flied out to center; Bowa singled to center; Underwood flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 1. BRAVES 5TH: Morton grounded out (catcher to first); Royster singled to left; Gilbreath singled to center [Royster to second]; Wynn struck out while Royster was caught stealing third (catcher to third); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 5TH: Cash grounded out (pitcher to first); Maddox doubled to left; Schmidt reached on an error by Royster [Maddox stayed at second, Schmidt to first]; Luzinski forced Maddox (third unassisted) [Schmidt scored (error by Royster) (unearned) (no RBI), Luzinski to second]; Johnstone singled to shortstop [Luzinski to third]; Hutton singled to right [Luzinski scored (unearned), Johnstone to second]; Oates walked [Johnstone to third, Hutton to second]; Bowa flied out to center; 2 R (0 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 3 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 3. BRAVES 6TH: Montanez grounded out (second to first); Henderson doubled to left [Henderson out at third (left to third)]; Gaston walked; Chaney singled to center [Gaston to second]; SCHUELER REPLACED UNDERWOOD (PITCHING); Correll grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 3. PHILLIES 6TH: TAYLOR BATTED FOR SCHUELER; Taylor singled to center; Cash grounded out (shortstop to first) [Taylor to second]; Maddox reached on an error by Chaney [Taylor scored (unearned) (no RBI), Maddox to first]; Schmidt popped to shortstop; Luzinski flied out to center; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 4. BRAVES 7TH: REED REPLACED TAYLOR (PITCHING); MAY BATTED FOR MORTON; May grounded out (first to pitcher); Royster struck out; Gilbreath struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 4. PHILLIES 7TH: BEARD REPLACED MAY (PITCHING); BROWN BATTED FOR JOHNSTONE; Brown singled to right; Hutton out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Brown to second]; Oates flied out to left; Bowa was walked intentionally; Reed flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 4. BRAVES 8TH: BROWN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Wynn walked; Montanez lined to shortstop; Henderson flied out to left; Gaston popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 4. PHILLIES 8TH: DAL CANTON REPLACED BEARD (PITCHING); Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Maddox popped to second; Schmidt singled to shortstop; Luzinski flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 4. BRAVES 9TH: MARTIN REPLACED LUZINSKI (PLAYING LF); Chaney struck out; Correll flied out to left; PACIOREK BATTED FOR DAL CANTON; Paciorek struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 4. |
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