After Garry Maddox broke a 2-2 tie with a two-run homer in the seventh inning, the Phillies proceeded to defeat the Braves, 6-2, for their eighth straight victory. Dick Ruthven, pitching for the Braves, retired the first 14 batters, striking out seven, before the Phillies took a 2-1 lead. Philadelphia Phillies 6, Atlanta Braves 2Game Played on Saturday, June 10, 1978 (Night game) at Veterans StadiumBraves 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 5 0 Phillies 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 x - 6 8 0 Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royster 2b 4 1 2 0 0 1 .278 McBride rf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .290 Bonnell cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .217 Bowa ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .315 Office ph,cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .255 Schmidt 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .264 Burroughs lf 3 0 0 1 0 1 .318 Luzinski lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .240 Matthews rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .274 Martin pr,lf 0 1 0 0 0 0 .297 Murphy 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .188 Hebner 1b 3 1 1 1 0 1 .277 Pocoroba c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .264 Maddox cf 3 2 1 2 1 2 .310 Gilbreath 3b 3 1 2 1 0 0 .215 Boone c 3 1 2 1 0 1 .277 Rockett ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .133 Morrison 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .177 Ruthven p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .083 Kaat p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Beall ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .196 Johnstone ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Campbell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Garber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 30 2 5 2 1 7 Totals 29 6 8 6 2 9 Time of Game: 1:49 Attendance: 33,292 Left on Base: Braves 3, Phillies 3 DP: Braves 0, Phillies 1 Doubles: Royster 2 (7) Home Runs: Gilbreath (2), Maddox (3) Stolen Bases: Maddox (18), Martin (3) Caught Stealing: Boone (3) Sacrifice Hits: Morrison (4) Sacrifice Flies: Burroughs (4), Hebner (1) GIDP: Pocoroba (7) Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Ruthven L(2-6) 7 8 5 5 1 8 1 29 4.11 Campbell 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 4 4.81 Totals 8 8 6 6 2 9 1 33 Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kaat W(3-0) 7 5 2 2 1 4 1 26 2.63 Garber SV(3) 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 1.56 Totals 9 5 2 2 1 7 1 32 Wild Pitches: Campbell (1) Umpires: HP - Charlie Williams, 1B - Terry Tata, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - Ed Vargo BRAVES 1ST: Royster doubled to center; Bonnell grounded out (second to first) [Royster to third]; Burroughs hit a sacrifice fly to right [Royster scored]; Matthews struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 1ST: McBride struck out; Bowa struck out; Schmidt flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 0. BRAVES 2ND: Murphy walked; Pocoroba grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Murphy out at second]; Gilbreath flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 2ND: Luzinski was called out on strikes; Hebner struck out; Maddox struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 0. BRAVES 3RD: Rockett grounded out (shortstop to first); Ruthven struck out; Royster doubled to right; Bonnell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 3RD: Boone was called out on strikes; Morrison lined to third; Kaat was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 0. BRAVES 4TH: Burroughs grounded out (second to first); Matthews flied out to right; Murphy grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 4TH: McBride grounded out (second to first); Bowa lined to third; Schmidt flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 0. BRAVES 5TH: Pocoroba singled to center; Gilbreath singled to center [Pocoroba to second]; Rockett struck out; Ruthven flied out to right [Pocoroba to third]; Royster popped to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 5TH: Luzinski grounded out (shortstop to first); Hebner popped to shortstop; Maddox walked; Maddox stole second; Boone singled to left [Maddox scored]; Boone was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 1. BRAVES 6TH: Bonnell popped to second; Burroughs struck out; Matthews grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 6TH: Morrison struck out; Kaat flied out to center; McBride singled to center; Bowa singled to center [McBride to second]; Schmidt singled to left [McBride scored, Bowa to third]; Luzinski flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Phillies 2. BRAVES 7TH: Murphy grounded out (third to first); Pocoroba grounded out (second to first); Gilbreath homered; Rockett grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Phillies 2. PHILLIES 7TH: Hebner singled to right; Maddox homered [Hebner scored]; Boone singled to center; Morrison out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Boone to second]; JOHNSTONE BATTED FOR KAAT; Johnstone grounded out (second to first) [Boone to third]; McBride singled to second [Boone scored]; Bowa grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Phillies 5. BRAVES 8TH: GARBER REPLACED JOHNSTONE (PITCHING); BEALL BATTED FOR RUTHVEN; Beall struck out; Royster struck out; OFFICE BATTED FOR BONNELL; Office was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Phillies 5. PHILLIES 8TH: CAMPBELL REPLACED BEALL (PITCHING); OFFICE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Schmidt flied out to center; Luzinski walked; MARTIN RAN FOR LUZINSKI; Martin stole second; Campbell threw a wild pitch [Martin to third]; Hebner hit a sacrifice fly to center [Martin scored]; Maddox struck out; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Phillies 6. BRAVES 9TH: MARTIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Burroughs grounded out (pitcher to first); Matthews flied out to left; Murphy grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Phillies 6. |
The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".