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The Reds, after building up a 7-1 lead, had a struggle on their hands before defeating the Braves, 8-7. Cesar Geronimo and Pete Rose each drove in two runs for the Reds, one of Geronimo's RBIs coming on a homer. Gary Matthews produced two runs for the Braves with a single and homer. [The Sporting News] Cincinnati Reds 8, Atlanta Braves 7Game Played on Saturday, September 24, 1977 (Night game) at Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumReds 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 8 11 0
Braves 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 - 7 14 2
Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Rose 3b 4 1 2 2 1 0 .306 Royster 2b 5 1 1 0 0 1 .216
Knight 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 Asselstine cf 4 1 2 1 1 0 .230
Griffey rf 4 2 1 0 1 1 .317 Burroughs rf 5 0 0 0 0 2 .274
Morgan 2b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .292 Montanez 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .286
Foster lf 4 0 1 0 1 1 .325 Matthews lf 4 2 3 2 1 0 .287
Driessen 1b 4 0 0 1 1 0 .291 Bonnell 3b 5 0 2 1 0 0 .302
Bench c 3 1 1 1 1 2 .278 Murphy c 5 0 2 1 0 0 .271
Sarmiento p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rockett ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .263
Summers ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .162 Ruthven p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Hanna p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083
Borbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Whisenton ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Concepcion ss 4 1 2 0 1 1 .276 Collins p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Geronimo cf 5 2 3 2 0 0 .270 Chaney ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 .201
Hume p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Bradford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Werner c 2 1 1 0 0 0 .211 Paciorek ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .240
Davey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Nolan ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .291
Belloir pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 38 8 11 6 7 5 Totals 40 7 14 7 2 4
Time of Game: 2:46 Attendance: 25,893
Left on Base: Reds 10, Braves 9
DP: Reds 0, Braves 0
Errors: Burroughs, Matthews
Doubles: Concepcion (26), Asselstine (5)
Home Runs: Geronimo (10), Chaney (3), Matthews (15)
Sacrifice Flies: Montanez (3)
Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Hume W(2-3) 6 7 4 4 1 2 2 26 8.25
Sarmiento 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 9 2.48
Murray 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 3 4.94
Borbon SV(18) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.24
Totals 9 14 7 7 2 4 2 43
Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Ruthven L(7-12) 1.1 5 6 5 3 0 0 12 4.41
Hanna 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 5.13
Collins 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 11 5.04
Bradford 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.00
Davey 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 6 4.20
McLaughlin 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 15.00
Totals 9 11 8 7 7 5 1 45
Wild Pitches: Davey (1)
Umpires: HP - Joe West, 1B - Jim Quick, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - Jerry Crawford
REDS 1ST: Rose flied out to left; Griffey singled to left;
Morgan flied out to center; Foster singled to left [Griffey
scored (error by Matthews) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Driessen
grounded out (catcher to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Reds 1, Braves 0.
BRAVES 1ST: Royster flied out to center; Asselstine doubled;
Burroughs struck out; Montanez grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Braves 0.
REDS 2ND: Bench walked; Concepcion singled to right [Bench to
third]; Geronimo singled to right [Bench scored, Concepcion to
third, Geronimo to second (error by Burroughs)]; Hume popped to
third in foul territory; Rose singled to center [Concepcion
scored, Geronimo scored]; Griffey walked [Rose to second];
Morgan walked [Rose to third, Griffey to second]; HANNA REPLACED
RUTHVEN (PITCHING); Foster struck out; Driessen walked [Rose
scored, Griffey to third, Morgan to second]; Bench singled to
shortstop [Griffey scored, Morgan to third, Driessen to second];
Concepcion forced Bench (shortstop to second); 5 R, 4 H, 1 E, 3
LOB. Reds 6, Braves 0.
BRAVES 2ND: Matthews walked; Bonnell singled to left [Matthews
to second]; Murphy singled to right [Matthews scored, Bonnell to
second]; Rockett flied out to left; WHISENTON BATTED FOR HANNA;
Whisenton struck out; Royster grounded out (shortstop to first);
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 6, Braves 1.
REDS 3RD: COLLINS REPLACED WHISENTON (PITCHING); Geronimo
homered; Hume flied out to center; Rose flied out to right;
Griffey was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds
7, Braves 1.
BRAVES 3RD: Asselstine grounded out (pitcher to first);
Burroughs flied out to right; Montanez lined to first; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 7, Braves 1.
REDS 4TH: Morgan flied out to center; Foster flied out to
center; Driessen flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds
7, Braves 1.
BRAVES 4TH: Matthews singled to right; Bonnell forced Matthews
(second to shortstop); Murphy flied out to center; Rockett
forced Bonnell (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Reds 7, Braves 1.
REDS 5TH: Bench struck out; Concepcion struck out; Geronimo
singled to center; Hume flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Reds 7, Braves 1.
BRAVES 5TH: CHANEY BATTED FOR COLLINS; Chaney homered; Royster
grounded out (second to first); Asselstine grounded out
(shortstop to first); Burroughs grounded out (shortstop to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 7, Braves 2.
REDS 6TH: BRADFORD REPLACED CHANEY (PITCHING); Rose singled to
center; Debut game for Larry Bradford; Griffey flied out
to right; Morgan popped to catcher in foul territory; Foster
grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 7,
Braves 2.
BRAVES 6TH: Montanez singled to right; Matthews homered
[Montanez scored]; Bonnell grounded out (third to first); Murphy
flied out to center; Rockett popped to catcher in foul
territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 7, Braves 4.
REDS 7TH: Driessen grounded out (first unassisted); Bench struck
out; Concepcion doubled to left; Geronimo grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 7, Braves 4.
BRAVES 7TH: WERNER REPLACED HUME (PLAYING C ); SARMIENTO
REPLACED BENCH (PITCHING); PACIOREK BATTED FOR BRADFORD;
Paciorek grounded out (third to first); Royster struck out;
Asselstine walked; Burroughs struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Reds 7, Braves 4.
REDS 8TH: DAVEY REPLACED PACIOREK (PITCHING); Werner singled to
center; Rose walked [Werner to second]; Griffey flied out to
center [Werner to third]; Davey threw a wild pitch [Werner
scored, Rose to second]; Morgan flied out to center; Foster was
walked intentionally; Driessen flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Reds 8, Braves 4.
BRAVES 8TH: KNIGHT REPLACED ROSE (PLAYING 3B); Montanez singled
to left; Matthews popped to catcher in foul territory; Bonnell
popped to second; Murphy singled to left [Montanez to second];
Rockett flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 8, Braves
4.
REDS 9TH: MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED DAVEY (PITCHING); SUMMERS BATTED
FOR SARMIENTO; Summers grounded out (shortstop to first);
Concepcion walked; Geronimo flied out to center; Werner flied
out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 8, Braves 4.
BRAVES 9TH: MURRAY REPLACED SUMMERS (PITCHING); NOLAN BATTED FOR
MCLAUGHLIN; Nolan singled to center; BELLOIR RAN FOR NOLAN;
Royster singled to right [Belloir to second]; Asselstine singled
to center [Belloir scored, Royster to second]; BORBON REPLACED
MURRAY (PITCHING); Burroughs flied out to center [Royster to
third]; Montanez hit a sacrifice fly to right [Royster scored];
Matthews singled to right [Asselstine to third]; Bonnell singled
to right [Asselstine scored, Matthews to third]; Murphy flied
out to center; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 8, Braves 7.
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