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Led by Dan Driessen, who drove in six runs with two homers and a single, the Reds mauled the Braves, 9-1. Johnny Bench contributed a two-run homer to the Reds' scoring. [The Sporting News] Cincinnati Reds 9, Atlanta Braves 1Game Played on Tuesday, April 26, 1977 (Night game) at Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumReds 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 - 9 14 1 Braves 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 2 Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rose 3b 5 1 3 0 0 0 .323 Office cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .299 Flynn 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Royster 3b 4 0 0 0 0 3 .246 Concepcion ss 5 0 1 1 0 2 .317 Montanez 1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 .239 Griffey rf 4 3 3 0 1 0 .323 Burroughs rf 2 0 0 0 2 1 .297 Morgan 2b 2 1 0 0 3 0 .280 Matthews lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .406 Plummer c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158 Correll c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .333 Driessen 1b 5 2 3 6 0 0 .250 Pocoroba ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Foster lf 5 1 2 0 0 2 .328 Gilbreath 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .266 Bench c 4 1 1 2 0 2 .240 Rockett ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .281 Summers ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .111 LaCorte p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Knight 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Capra p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Geronimo cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .186 Paciorek ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Norman p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Eastwick p 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 Totals 40 9 14 9 4 8 Totals 30 1 3 1 4 8 Time of Game: 2:41 Attendance: 11,095 Left on Base: Reds 8, Braves 6 DP: Reds 1, Braves 0 Errors: Morgan, Correll 2 Doubles: Griffey 2 (4), Foster (3) Triples: Rose (1) Home Runs: Bench (3), Driessen 2 (3), Montanez (4) Stolen Bases: Foster (1), Griffey (2), Driessen (2), Concepcion (5), Morgan (5) Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Norman W(1-1) 6 3 1 1 3 7 1 24 3.80 Eastwick SV(3) 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 2.20 Totals 9 3 1 1 4 8 1 34 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA LaCorte L(1-3) 4.1 9 5 5 2 5 2 23 11.34 Capra 2.2 2 1 1 1 3 0 11 4.50 Johnson 2 3 3 3 1 0 1 10 11.74 Totals 9 14 9 9 4 8 3 44 Wild Pitches: Norman (1) Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Satch Davidson, 2B - Jim Quick, 3B - Ed Vargo REDS 1ST: Rose lined to first; Concepcion grounded out (third to first); Griffey doubled to left; Morgan walked; Driessen popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Office singled; Norman threw a wild pitch [Office to second]; Royster struck out; Montanez flied out to right; Burroughs grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0. REDS 2ND: Foster doubled to left; Bench homered [Foster scored]; Geronimo flied out to right; Norman was called out on strikes; Rose singled to left [Rose out at second (left to second)]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Matthews walked; Correll singled to center [Matthews to second]; Gilbreath walked [Matthews to third, Correll to second]; Rockett lined into a double play (second to first) [Gilbreath out at first]; LaCorte grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 2, Braves 0. REDS 3RD: Concepcion struck out; Griffey singled to second; Morgan popped to second; Driessen homered [Griffey scored]; Foster singled to center; Foster stole second [Foster to third (error by Correll)]; Bench was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Braves 0. BRAVES 3RD: Office grounded out (second to first); Royster struck out; Montanez homered; Burroughs walked; Matthews reached on an error by Morgan [Burroughs to second, Matthews to first]; Correll flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Reds 4, Braves 1. REDS 4TH: Geronimo popped to third in foul territory; Norman was called out on strikes; Rose singled to right; Concepcion struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Braves 1. BRAVES 4TH: Gilbreath struck out; Rockett struck out; LaCorte struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Braves 1. REDS 5TH: Griffey walked; Griffey stole second; Morgan grounded out (first unassisted) [Griffey to third]; Driessen singled to center [Griffey scored]; CAPRA REPLACED LACORTE (PITCHING); Driessen stole second; Foster struck out; Bench popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 5, Braves 1. BRAVES 5TH: Office grounded out (shortstop to first); Royster grounded out (catcher to first); Montanez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 5, Braves 1. REDS 6TH: Geronimo grounded out (pitcher to first); Norman lined to second; Rose tripled; Concepcion singled to center [Rose scored]; Concepcion stole second; Griffey flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 6, Braves 1. BRAVES 6TH: Burroughs struck out; Matthews flied out to center; Correll flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Braves 1. REDS 7TH: Morgan walked; Morgan stole second [Morgan to third (error by Correll)]; Driessen grounded out (first unassisted); Foster was called out on strikes; Bench struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Reds 6, Braves 1. BRAVES 7TH: EASTWICK REPLACED NORMAN (PITCHING); Gilbreath flied out to right; Rockett grounded out (shortstop to first); PACIOREK BATTED FOR CAPRA; Paciorek flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Braves 1. REDS 8TH: JOHNSON REPLACED PACIOREK (PITCHING); Geronimo flied out to left; Eastwick singled to left; Rose flied out to left; Concepcion flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 6, Braves 1. BRAVES 8TH: Office flied out to left; Royster struck out; Montanez grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 6, Braves 1. REDS 9TH: Griffey doubled to right; Morgan walked; Driessen homered [Griffey scored, Morgan scored]; Foster grounded out (third to first); SUMMERS BATTED FOR BENCH; Summers flied out to right; Geronimo popped to second; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 9, Braves 1. BRAVES 9TH: KNIGHT REPLACED SUMMERS (PLAYING 3B); PLUMMER REPLACED MORGAN (PLAYING C ); FLYNN REPLACED ROSE (PLAYING 2B); Burroughs walked; Matthews forced Burroughs (shortstop to second); POCOROBA BATTED FOR CORRELL; Pocoroba popped to second; Gilbreath forced Matthews (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 9, Braves 1. |
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