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Friday September 2, 1977
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Atlanta Braves 3, New York Mets 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, September 2, 1977 (Night game) at Shea Stadium

Braves       0  0  0    0  3  0    0  0  0  -   3  5  1
Mets         1  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   2  7  1


Braves               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Office cf             3   0   1   1     1   0   .249      Randle 3b             5   0   0   0     0   1   .299
Gilbreath 2b          3   0   0   0     0   1   .247      Mazzilli cf           3   0   0   0     1   0   .235
Montanez 1b           4   0   0   0     0   0   .270      Boisclair rf          4   1   2   0     0   0   .301
Matthews lf           4   0   0   0     0   0   .278      Henderson lf          4   1   2   2     0   0   .312
Nolan c               4   1   2   0     0   0   .304      Kranepool 1b          4   0   0   0     0   0   .285
Asselstine rf         3   0   0   0     0   0   .188      Stearns c             2   0   1   0     2   0   .266
Moore 3b              3   1   0   0     1   0   .252      Youngblood 2b         4   0   1   0     0   1   .236
Rockett ss            2   1   1   1     2   0   .271      Flynn ss              3   0   0   0     0   1   .223
Capra p               2   0   1   1     0   0   .125        Milner ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .255
  Campbell p          1   0   0   0     0   1   .000      Todd p                2   0   0   0     0   1   .091
                                                            Foster ph           1   0   1   0     0   0   .209
                                                            Apodaca p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .200
                                                            Vail ph             0   0   0   0     0   0   .269

Totals               29   3   5   3     4   2             Totals               33   2   7   2     3   5

Time of Game: 2:28   Attendance: 10,080
Left on Base: Braves 6, Mets 8
DP: Braves 2, Mets 0
Errors: Montanez, Boisclair
Doubles: Nolan (3), Rockett (8), Henderson (11), Youngblood (5)
Home Runs: Henderson (11)
Sacrifice Hits: Gilbreath (5), Capra (3), Asselstine (1)
Hit by Pitch: Vail (2,by Campbell)


Braves                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Capra W(3-10)           6.1   6   2   2   3   4   1  27   5.29
Campbell SV(6)          2.2   1   0   0   0   1   0  10   3.25
Totals                  9     7   2   2   3   5   1  37

Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Todd L(2-4)             7     4   3   3   3   1   0  28   4.42
Apodaca                 2     1   0   0   1   1   0   8   2.84
Totals                  9     5   3   3   4   2   0  36

Hit by Pitch: Campbell (3)

Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Jerry Crawford, 3B - Andy Olsen


BRAVES 1ST: Office walked; Gilbreath out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Office to second]; Montanez flied out to
left; Matthews grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Braves 0, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Randle was called out on strikes; Mazzilli grounded
out (third to first); Boisclair singled to right; Henderson
doubled to left [Boisclair scored]; Kranepool grounded out
(second to pitcher); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Mets 1.

BRAVES 2ND: Nolan flied out to left; Asselstine grounded out
(first to pitcher); Moore grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Mets 1.

METS 2ND: Stearns walked; Youngblood struck out; Flynn flied out
to center; Todd struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0,
Mets 1.

BRAVES 3RD: Rockett made an out to shortstop; Capra grounded out
(second to first); Office grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Mets 1.

METS 3RD: Randle lined to shortstop; Mazzilli walked; Boisclair
grounded out (second to first) [Mazzilli to second]; Henderson
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0,
Mets 1.

BRAVES 4TH: Gilbreath flied out to right; Montanez grounded out
(second to first); Matthews flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 0, Mets 1.

METS 4TH: Kranepool flied out to center; Stearns walked;
Youngblood doubled to center [Stearns to third]; Flynn struck
out; Todd popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Braves 0, Mets 1.

BRAVES 5TH: Nolan doubled to center; Asselstine grounded out
(first to pitcher) [Nolan to third]; Moore walked; Rockett
doubled to left [Nolan scored, Moore to third]; Capra singled to
right [Moore scored, Rockett to third]; Office singled to right
[Rockett scored, Capra to third, Office to second (error by
Boisclair)]; Gilbreath struck out; Montanez lined to right; 3 R,
4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 3, Mets 1.

METS 5TH: Randle popped to third; Mazzilli reached on an error
by Montanez [Mazzilli to first]; Boisclair lined into a double
play (first unassisted) [Mazzilli out at first]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E,
0 LOB.  Braves 3, Mets 1.

BRAVES 6TH: Matthews flied out to right; Nolan grounded out
(shortstop to first); Asselstine grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 3, Mets 1.

METS 6TH: Henderson homered; Kranepool flied out to right;
Stearns singled to left; Youngblood lined into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Stearns out at first]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 3, Mets 2.

BRAVES 7TH: Moore grounded out (first to pitcher); Rockett
walked; Capra out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second)
[Rockett to second]; Office flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Braves 3, Mets 2.

METS 7TH: Flynn flied out to center; FOSTER BATTED FOR TODD;
Foster singled to left; CAMPBELL REPLACED CAPRA (PITCHING);
Randle lined to shortstop; Mazzilli flied out to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 3, Mets 2.

BRAVES 8TH: APODACA REPLACED FOSTER (PITCHING); Gilbreath flied
out to center; Montanez grounded out (third to first); Matthews
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 3, Mets 2.

METS 8TH: On a bunt Boisclair singled to first; Henderson forced
Boisclair (shortstop to second); Kranepool popped to third in
foul territory; Stearns grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 3, Mets 2.

BRAVES 9TH: Nolan singled to right; Asselstine out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Nolan to second]; Moore flied
out to center [Nolan to third]; Rockett was walked
intentionally; Campbell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Braves 3, Mets 2.

METS 9TH: Youngblood flied out to center; MILNER BATTED FOR
FLYNN; Milner was called out on strikes; VAIL BATTED FOR
APODACA; Vail was hit by a pitch; Randle grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 3, Mets 2.



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