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Friday September 1, 1978
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Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Atlanta Braves 0 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, September 1, 1978 (Night game) at Three Rivers Stadium

Braves       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  3  0
Pirates      0  0  0    0  0  3    0  0  x  -   3  7  1


Braves               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Hubbard 2b            4   0   1   0     0   1   .303      Taveras ss            4   0   1   0     0   0   .277
Beall lf              3   0   0   0     1   0   .252      Moreno cf             4   0   0   0     0   2   .228
Office cf             4   0   1   0     0   0   .249      Parker rf             4   0   2   0     0   0   .317
Horner 3b             3   0   1   0     1   0   .254      B. Robinson lf        4   1   1   0     0   0   .240
Murphy 1b             3   0   0   0     0   1   .237      Garner 2b             4   0   0   0     0   1   .262
Bonnell rf            3   0   0   0     0   0   .222      Sanguillen 1b         2   1   1   1     1   0   .254
Chaney ss             3   0   0   0     0   0   .213      Berra 3b              3   1   1   2     0   0   .165
Benedict c            2   0   0   0     0   0   .188      Dyer c                3   0   0   0     0   0   .213
  Nolan ph,c          1   0   0   0     0   0   .245      Kison p               3   0   1   0     0   0   .100
Mahler p              2   0   0   0     0   0   .118        Tekulve p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .105
  Camp p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Burroughs ph        0   0   0   0     1   0   .314
  Gilbreath pr        0   0   0   0     0   0   .246
  Campbell p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               28   0   3   0     3   2             Totals               31   3   7   3     1   3

Time of Game: 2:12   Attendance: 14,306
Left on Base: Braves 4, Pirates 5
DP: Braves 0, Pirates 2
Errors: Garner
Doubles: Parker (25), Kison (1), Taveras (29), B. Robinson (29), Sanguillen (5)
Home Runs: Berra (3)
Stolen Bases: Taveras (35)
GIDP: Bonnell (12), Horner (7)


Braves                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Mahler L(4-10)          5.2   7   3   3   1   2   1  25   4.58
Camp                    1.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   4   3.62
Campbell                1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   4.88
Totals                  8     7   3   3   1   3   1  32

Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Kison W(5-5)            7.2   2   0   0   3   2   0  27   3.39
Tekulve SV(28)          1.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   4   1.80
Totals                  9     3   0   0   3   2   0  31

Wild Pitches: Mahler (10)
Balks: Mahler (3)

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


BRAVES 1ST: Hubbard lined to second; Beall grounded out (second
to first); Office flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Taveras grounded out (first unassisted); Moreno
grounded out (shortstop to first); Parker doubled to left; B.
Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Braves 0, Pirates 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Horner walked; Murphy struck out; Bonnell grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Horner out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Garner flied to left in foul territory; Sanguillen
flied out to center; Berra flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 0, Pirates 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Chaney flied out to left; Benedict popped to
shortstop; Mahler popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Dyer popped to first in foul territory; Kison
doubled to left; Mahler balked [Kison to third]; Taveras popped
to first in foul territory; Moreno struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Braves 0, Pirates 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Hubbard flied out to left; Beall flied out to
center; Office flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves
0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 4TH: Parker singled to center; B. Robinson popped to
third; Garner flied out to center; Mahler threw a wild pitch
[Parker to second]; Sanguillen walked; Berra grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 0, Pirates 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Horner singled to left; Murphy grounded out (pitcher
to first) [Horner to second]; Bonnell popped to first; Chaney
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0,
Pirates 0.

PIRATES 5TH: Dyer flied out to center; On a bunt Kison grounded
out (pitcher to first); Taveras doubled to center; Taveras stole
third; Moreno flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves
0, Pirates 0.

BRAVES 6TH: Benedict grounded out (third to first); Mahler
grounded out (second to first); Hubbard was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 6TH: Parker flied out to left; B. Robinson doubled to
left; Garner struck out; Sanguillen doubled to center [B.
Robinson scored]; Berra homered [Sanguillen scored]; CAMP
REPLACED MAHLER (PITCHING); Dyer grounded out (pitcher to
first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Pirates 3.

BRAVES 7TH: Beall walked; Office singled to center [Beall to
second]; Horner grounded into a double play (third to first)
[Office to second, Beall out at third]; Murphy grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Pirates 3.

PIRATES 7TH: Kison grounded out (shortstop to first); Taveras
grounded out (shortstop to first); Moreno struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Pirates 3.

BRAVES 8TH: Bonnell flied out to right; Chaney reached on an
error by Garner [Chaney to first]; NOLAN BATTED FOR BENEDICT;
Nolan flied out to left; BURROUGHS BATTED FOR CAMP; Burroughs
walked [Chaney to second]; TEKULVE REPLACED KISON (PITCHING);
GILBREATH RAN FOR BURROUGHS; Hubbard singled to shortstop
[Chaney to third, Gilbreath out at third (shortstop to second)];
0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 0, Pirates 3.

PIRATES 8TH: NOLAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); CAMPBELL
REPLACED GILBREATH (PITCHING); Parker grounded out (second to
first); B. Robinson flied out to left; Garner popped to second
in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Pirates 3.

BRAVES 9TH: Beall grounded out (third to first); Office grounded
out (catcher to first); Horner grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Pirates 3.



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