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Tom Seaver became a 20-game winner for the fifth time in his career when the Reds' star righthander defeated the Braves, 4-0. The victory was Seaver's 13th against three losses since being acquired from the Mets, for whom he had a 7-3 record. George Foster hit his 51st homer to start the Reds' scoring in the seventh inning. [The Sporting News] Cincinnati Reds 4, Atlanta Braves 0Game Played on Sunday, September 25, 1977 (Day game) at Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumReds 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 - 4 10 0
Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0
Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Rose 3b 4 0 3 1 1 0 .309 Royster 2b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .217
Knight 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 Asselstine cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .231
Griffey rf 5 1 2 0 0 1 .318 Burroughs rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .273
Morgan 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .290 Montanez 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .284
Foster lf 4 2 1 1 0 0 .324 Matthews lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .285
Driessen 1b 3 0 3 2 1 0 .295 Bonnell 3b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .300
Bench c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .276 Murphy c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .275
Concepcion ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .275 Rockett ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .261
Geronimo cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .271 Nolan ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .288
Seaver p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .195 Belloir ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Niekro p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .168
Office ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .243
Campbell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091
Totals 34 4 10 4 3 3 Totals 28 0 3 0 3 5
Time of Game: 2:21 Attendance: 12,859
Left on Base: Reds 7, Braves 4
DP: Reds 1, Braves 1
Doubles: Driessen (30), Rose (37), Murphy (5), Royster (9)
Home Runs: Foster (51)
Stolen Bases: Foster (6)
Caught Stealing: Rose (4), Driessen (13), Bonnell (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Seaver (13)
GIDP: Montanez (17)
Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Seaver W(20-6) 9 3 0 0 3 5 0 31 2.64
Totals 9 3 0 0 3 5 0 31
Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Niekro L(16-19) 8 8 3 3 3 3 1 33 3.94
Campbell 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 3.18
Totals 9 10 4 4 3 3 1 38
Passed Balls: Murphy (3)
Umpires: HP - Jim Quick, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - Jerry Crawford, 3B - Joe West
REDS 1ST: Rose singled to center; Rose was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Griffey singled to right; Morgan
popped to shortstop; Foster grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 1ST: Royster flied out to right; Asselstine singled to
second; Burroughs flied out to right; Montanez popped to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0.
REDS 2ND: Driessen singled to third; Bench struck out while
Driessen was caught stealing second (catcher to second);
Concepcion struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 2ND: Matthews struck out; Bonnell walked; Bonnell was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop to first to
second); Murphy grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0.
REDS 3RD: Geronimo grounded out (second to first); Seaver
grounded out (third to first); Rose grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 3RD: Rockett popped to shortstop; Niekro grounded out
(shortstop to first); Royster was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0.
REDS 4TH: Griffey grounded out (first to pitcher); Morgan flied
out to center; Foster grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 4TH: Asselstine flied out to right; Burroughs flied out
to right; Montanez walked; Matthews flied out to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0.
REDS 5TH: Driessen walked; Bench forced Driessen (second to
shortstop); Concepcion flied out to left; Geronimo grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 5TH: Bonnell grounded out (shortstop to first); Murphy
flied to right in foul territory; Rockett flied out to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0.
REDS 6TH: Seaver grounded out (shortstop to first); On a bunt
Rose singled; Griffey struck out; Morgan flied out to right; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 6TH: Niekro popped to shortstop; Royster struck out;
Asselstine lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Braves
0.
REDS 7TH: Foster homered; Driessen singled to right; Murphy
allowed a passed ball [Driessen to second]; Bench lined to
second; Concepcion grounded out (shortstop to first) [Driessen
to third]; Geronimo was walked intentionally; Seaver grounded
out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 1, Braves
0.
BRAVES 7TH: Burroughs walked; Montanez grounded into a double
play (first to shortstop to pitcher) [Burroughs out at second];
Matthews was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds
1, Braves 0.
REDS 8TH: Rose walked; Griffey singled to right [Rose to third,
Griffey to second (on throw to 3b)]; Morgan flied out to right;
Foster reached on a fielder's choice [Rose out at home
(shortstop to catcher), Griffey to third]; Foster stole second;
Driessen doubled [Griffey scored, Foster scored]; Bench grounded
out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Braves
0.
BRAVES 8TH: Bonnell grounded out (second to first); Murphy
doubled to left; NOLAN BATTED FOR ROCKETT; Nolan was called out
on strikes; OFFICE BATTED FOR NIEKRO; Office flied out to right;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Braves 0.
REDS 9TH: CAMPBELL REPLACED OFFICE (PITCHING); BELLOIR REPLACED
NOLAN (PLAYING SS); Concepcion popped to second; Geronimo
singled to left; Seaver out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
second) [Geronimo to second]; Rose doubled [Geronimo scored];
Griffey flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Braves
0.
BRAVES 9TH: KNIGHT REPLACED ROSE (PLAYING 3B); Royster doubled;
Asselstine flied out to center [Royster to third]; Burroughs
flied out to center; Montanez popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Braves 0.
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