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Sunday June 25, 1978
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Atlanta Braves 8, San Francisco Giants 4 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, June 25, 1978 (Day game) at Candlestick Park

Braves       1  0  0    0  1  1    0  0  0    0  5  -   8 13  2
Giants       0  0  2    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  1  -   4 10  0


Braves               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Royster 2b            6   2   2   2     0   0   .289      Herndon cf            5   2   2   1     1   1   .284
Office cf             6   2   3   2     0   1   .250      Andrews 2b            2   0   1   0     1   0   .234
Matthews rf           5   0   2   3     1   0   .289        Madlock ph,2b       2   0   1   1     0   1   .321
Nolan c               5   0   0   0     1   0   .195      Clark rf              5   0   1   2     1   2   .303
Bonnell lf            5   0   2   0     1   0   .215      Cruz 3b               5   0   0   0     1   2   .262
Murphy 1b             6   2   2   1     0   1   .200      Ivie 1b               4   0   1   0     0   0   .350
Gilbreath 3b          4   0   0   0     0   0   .219        Dwyer pr,1b         1   0   0   0     1   1   .235
Rockett ss            3   0   1   0     0   1   .139      Whitfield lf          5   0   2   0     0   2   .295
  Chaney ph,ss        0   1   0   0     2   0   .212      Hill c                3   1   1   0     0   0   .201
Mahler p              1   0   0   0     0   0   .063        McCovey ph          0   0   0   0     1   0   .230
  Camp p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Sadek pr,c          1   0   0   0     0   0   .266
  Pocoroba ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .266      LeMaster ss           2   1   1   0     1   0   .215
  Garber p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Evans ph            1   0   0   0     0   1   .257
  Beall ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .213        Moffitt p           1   0   0   0     0   0   .167
  Campbell p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Curtis p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Skok p              0   0   0   0     0   0  1.000      Halicki p             1   0   0   0     0   1   .100
  Gaston ph           1   1   1   0     0   0   .211        Harris ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .061
  Solomon p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .200        Lavelle p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .143
                                                            Metzger ph,ss       2   0   0   0     0   0   .233

Totals               44   8  13   8     5   3             Totals               41   4  10   4     7  12

Time of Game: 3:23   Attendance: 41,090
Left on Base: Braves 10, Giants 13
DP: Braves 0, Giants 0
Errors: Rockett, Solomon
Doubles: Matthews (6), LeMaster (9)
Triples: Herndon (7)
Home Runs: Murphy (6), Office (5)
Stolen Bases: Royster (18), Matthews 2 (2), Bonnell (9), Herndon 2 (10), Andrews (3)
Caught Stealing: Cruz (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Mahler (3), Gilbreath (1), Halicki (6), Madlock (5)


Braves                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Mahler                  4.1   5   3   3   3   3   0  20   2.72
Camp                    1.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   4.34
Garber                  2     3   0   0   1   5   0  10   1.24
Campbell                0.2   1   0   0   1   1   0   4   3.90
Skok W(1-0)             1.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   5   0.57
Solomon                 1     1   1   0   1   2   0   5   4.27
Totals                 11    10   4   3   7  12   0  50

Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Halicki                 7     6   3   3   0   2   2  27   2.23
Lavelle                 1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4   3.67
Moffitt L(6-3)          2.1   6   5   5   4   1   0  17   3.51
Curtis                  0.2   0   0   0   1   0   0   3   2.79
Totals                 11    13   8   8   5   3   2  51

Umpires: HP - Satch Davidson, 1B - Joe West, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Nick Colosi


BRAVES 1ST: On a bunt Royster singled; Royster stole second;
Office grounded out (first unassisted) [Royster to third];
Matthews singled to center [Royster scored]; Matthews stole
second; Nolan flied out to center; Bonnell flied out to left; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: Herndon struck out; Andrews flied out to center;
Clark flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Giants
0.

BRAVES 2ND: Murphy grounded out (shortstop to first); Gilbreath
flied out to center; Rockett struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 1, Giants 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Cruz walked; Ivie flied out to center; Cruz was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); Whitfield struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Giants 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Mahler flied out to right; Royster grounded out
(shortstop to first); Office struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 1, Giants 0.

GIANTS 3RD: Hill singled to third; LeMaster walked [Hill to
second]; On a bunt Halicki struck out; Herndon forced LeMaster
(shortstop unassisted) [Hill to third]; Herndon stole second;
Andrews walked; Clark singled to center [Hill scored, Herndon
scored, Andrews out at third (center to third)]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Braves 1, Giants 2.

BRAVES 4TH: Matthews popped to first in foul territory; Nolan
made an out to second; Bonnell made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Giants 2.

GIANTS 4TH: Cruz flied out to right; Ivie flied out to center;
Whitfield singled; Hill flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Braves 1, Giants 2.

BRAVES 5TH: Murphy homered; Gilbreath flied out to center;
Rockett singled; Mahler out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
second) [Rockett to second]; Royster grounded out (third to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 2, Giants 2.

GIANTS 5TH: LeMaster doubled to left; Halicki reached on a
fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [LeMaster to third];
Herndon forced Halicki (third to second) [LeMaster scored];
Herndon stole second; Andrews singled to left [Herndon to
third]; CAMP REPLACED MAHLER (PITCHING); Clark made an out to
second; Andrews stole second; Cruz grounded out (third to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 2, Giants 3.

BRAVES 6TH: Office homered; Matthews grounded out (third to
first); Nolan flied out to right; Bonnell singled to left;
Murphy grounded out (pitcher to second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Braves 3, Giants 3.

GIANTS 6TH: Ivie made an out to third; Whitfield grounded out
(first to pitcher); Hill reached on an error by Rockett [Hill to
first]; LeMaster grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Braves 3, Giants 3.

BRAVES 7TH: Gilbreath popped to first in foul territory; Rockett
flied out to right; POCOROBA BATTED FOR CAMP; Pocoroba flied out
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 3, Giants 3.

GIANTS 7TH: GARBER REPLACED POCOROBA (PITCHING); HARRIS BATTED
FOR HALICKI; Harris struck out; Herndon tripled to center;
MADLOCK BATTED FOR ANDREWS; Madlock struck out; Clark struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 3, Giants 3.

BRAVES 8TH: MADLOCK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); LAVELLE
REPLACED HARRIS (PITCHING); Royster flied to right in foul
territory; Office singled; Matthews forced Office (first to
shortstop); Nolan flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Braves 3, Giants 3.

GIANTS 8TH: Cruz struck out; Ivie singled; DWYER RAN FOR IVIE;
Whitfield singled [Dwyer to third]; MCCOVEY BATTED FOR HILL;
McCovey was walked intentionally [Whitfield to second]; SADEK
RAN FOR MCCOVEY; EVANS BATTED FOR LEMASTER; Evans struck out;
METZGER BATTED FOR LAVELLE; Metzger flied out to right; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Braves 3, Giants 3.

BRAVES 9TH: SADEK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); DWYER STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING 1B); METZGER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); MOFFITT
REPLACED EVANS (PITCHING); Bonnell singled; Bonnell stole
second; Murphy struck out; Gilbreath grounded out (shortstop to
first); CHANEY BATTED FOR ROCKETT; Chaney was walked
intentionally; BEALL BATTED FOR GARBER; Beall made an out to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 3, Giants 3.

GIANTS 9TH: CHANEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); CAMPBELL
REPLACED BEALL (PITCHING); Herndon singled; Madlock out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Herndon to second]; Clark
was walked intentionally; Cruz struck out; SKOK REPLACED
CAMPBELL (PITCHING); Dwyer walked [Herndon to third, Clark to
second]; Whitfield struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Braves 3,
Giants 3.

BRAVES 10TH: Royster popped to third in foul territory; Office
grounded out (second to first); Matthews walked; Matthews stole
second; Nolan was walked intentionally; Bonnell flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 3, Giants 3.

GIANTS 10TH: Sadek flied out to left; Moffitt grounded out
(second to first); Metzger grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 3, Giants 3.

BRAVES 11TH: Murphy singled to third; Gilbreath out on a
sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Murphy to second]; Chaney was
walked intentionally; GASTON BATTED FOR SKOK; Gaston singled to
right [Murphy to third, Chaney to second]; Royster singled to
center [Murphy scored, Chaney scored, Gaston to second]; Office
singled to left [Gaston scored, Royster to second]; Matthews
doubled to center [Royster scored, Office scored]; CURTIS
REPLACED MOFFITT (PITCHING); Nolan flied out to left; Bonnell
walked; Murphy grounded out (first unassisted); 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Braves 8, Giants 3.

GIANTS 11TH: SOLOMON REPLACED GASTON (PITCHING); Herndon walked;
Herndon was picked off first but was safe on an error by Solomon
[Herndon to second]; Madlock singled to right [Herndon scored
(unearned)]; Clark was called out on strikes; Cruz flied out to
center; Dwyer struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Braves
8, Giants 4.



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