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Friday July 28, 1978
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Montreal Expos 4, Atlanta Braves 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, July 28, 1978 (Night game) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Expos        1  0  0    2  0  0    0  1  0  -   4  8  0
Braves       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  6  1


Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Braves               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cash 2b               4   0   1   0     1   0   .267      Gilbreath 2b          3   0   1   0     1   0   .243
  Frias 2b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .250      Bonnell cf            4   0   0   0     0   1   .223
Dawson cf             4   0   0   0     1   1   .246      Matthews rf           4   1   1   1     0   1   .286
Valentine rf          4   2   2   1     0   0   .307      Burroughs lf          2   0   1   0     2   0   .317
Parrish 3b            3   0   0   0     1   1   .275      Horner 3b             4   0   1   0     0   0   .279
Cromartie lf          4   1   3   1     0   0   .277      Murphy c              4   0   2   0     0   1   .244
Carter c              4   1   2   1     0   1   .237      Gaston 1b             3   0   0   0     0   0   .211
Hutton 1b             3   0   0   0     1   0   .242        Nolan ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .222
Speier ss             4   0   0   0     0   2   .243      Chaney ss             2   0   0   0     1   0   .223
Schatzeder p          3   0   0   0     0   0   .211      Hanna p               2   0   0   0     0   0   .175
  Knowles p           1   0   0   0     0   0   .200        Royster ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .275
  Garman p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Skok p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .167

Totals               34   4   8   3     4   5             Totals               30   1   6   1     4   3

Time of Game: 2:13   Attendance: 23,297
Left on Base: Expos 7, Braves 6
DP: Expos 2, Braves 0
Errors: Gaston
Doubles: Valentine (24), Cromartie (20), Carter (15)
Home Runs: Valentine (19), Matthews (11)
Caught Stealing: Cash (5), Dawson (5)
GIDP: Gaston (3), Horner (4)


Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Schatzeder W(4-2)       7.1   3   0   0   3   2   0  26   2.23
Knowles                 1     3   1   1   1   0   1   6   2.73
Garman SV(9)            0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2   5.11
Totals                  9     6   1   1   4   3   1  34

Braves                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hanna L(7-8)            8     8   4   3   4   5   1  35   4.54
Skok                    1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   2.45
Totals                  9     8   4   3   4   5   1  38

Wild Pitches: Hanna (11)

Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Paul Runge


EXPOS 1ST: Cash walked; Cash was caught stealing second (catcher
to second); Dawson struck out; Valentine doubled; Parrish
walked; Cromartie singled [Valentine scored, Parrish to third];
Carter struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 1, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Gilbreath grounded out (shortstop to first); Bonnell
flied out to center; Matthews struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 1, Braves 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Hutton flied out to right; Speier was called out on
strikes; Schatzeder grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 1, Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Burroughs walked; Horner flied out to center; Murphy
flied out to center; Gaston flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Expos 1, Braves 0.

EXPOS 3RD: Cash singled; Dawson flied out to left; Valentine
flied out to right; Parrish was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 1, Braves 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Chaney made an out to shortstop; Hanna grounded out
(first unassisted); Gilbreath flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Expos 1, Braves 0.

EXPOS 4TH: Cromartie doubled; Carter doubled [Cromartie scored];
Hanna threw a wild pitch [Carter to third]; Hutton flied out to
left; Speier struck out; Schatzeder reached on an error by
Gaston [Carter scored (unearned) (no RBI), Schatzeder to first];
Cash forced Schatzeder (second to shortstop); 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  Expos 3, Braves 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Bonnell was called out on strikes; Matthews flied
out to right; Burroughs flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Expos 3, Braves 0.

EXPOS 5TH: Dawson walked; Dawson was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Valentine grounded out (shortstop to
first); Parrish grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Expos 3, Braves 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Horner made an out to second; Murphy singled; Gaston
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Murphy
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 3, Braves 0.

EXPOS 6TH: Cromartie grounded out (second to pitcher); Carter
singled; Hutton flied out to right; Speier grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 3, Braves 0.

BRAVES 6TH: Chaney flied out to right; Hanna made an out to
second; Gilbreath walked; Bonnell forced Gilbreath (third to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 3, Braves 0.

EXPOS 7TH: Schatzeder flied out to center; Cash flied out to
left; Dawson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 3,
Braves 0.

BRAVES 7TH: Matthews grounded out (shortstop to first);
Burroughs singled; Horner grounded into a double play (shortstop
to second to first) [Burroughs out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Expos 3, Braves 0.

EXPOS 8TH: Valentine homered; Parrish grounded out (shortstop to
first); Cromartie singled; Carter grounded out (shortstop to
first) [Cromartie to second]; Hutton was walked intentionally;
Speier flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 4,
Braves 0.

BRAVES 8TH: Murphy singled; Gaston forced Murphy (shortstop to
second); Chaney walked [Gaston to second]; ROYSTER BATTED FOR
HANNA; KNOWLES REPLACED SCHATZEDER (PITCHING); Royster made an
out to first; Gilbreath singled to left [Gaston out at home
(left to catcher), Chaney to second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Expos 4, Braves 0.

EXPOS 9TH: SKOK REPLACED ROYSTER (PITCHING); Knowles flied out
to center; Cash made an out to second; Dawson made an out to
second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 4, Braves 0.

BRAVES 9TH: FRIAS REPLACED CASH (PLAYING 2B); Bonnell flied out
to right; Matthews homered; Burroughs walked; Horner singled
[Burroughs to second]; GARMAN REPLACED KNOWLES (PITCHING);
Murphy struck out; NOLAN BATTED FOR GASTON; Nolan grounded out
(pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 4, Braves 1.



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