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Sunday April 26, 1981
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San Francisco Giants 8, Atlanta Braves 5 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, April 26, 1981 (Day game) at Candlestick Park

Braves       0  0  0    3  1  0    0  0  1  -   5  7  1
Giants       0  0  0    1  3  2    2  0  x  -   8 17  0


Braves               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Miller lf             5   0   1   0     0   0   .222      North cf              4   1   1   0     0   0   .277
Royster 2b            5   0   0   1     0   2   .158        Lavelle p           1   0   0   0     0   0   .333
Washington rf         4   0   0   0     0   1   .300      Bergman 1b            4   1   2   1     1   0   .211
  Hubbard ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .233      Morgan 2b             4   1   1   2     1   2   .204
Horner 3b             3   2   1   1     1   0   .254      Evans 3b              5   2   4   1     0   0   .233
Chambliss 1b          3   1   2   0     1   0   .302      Clark rf              5   0   2   0     0   0   .186
Murphy cf             4   1   1   3     0   0   .246      Martin lf,cf          5   1   1   2     0   1   .231
Benedict c            3   0   0   0     1   0   .262      Smith ss              2   1   1   0     1   0   .200
Gomez ss              1   0   0   0     2   0   .000        LeMaster ss         1   0   1   1     0   0   .235
  Linares ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .118      Sadek c               4   1   1   0     0   0   .077
Boggs p               3   0   1   0     0   0   .333      Whitson p             1   0   0   0     0   0   .167
  Bradford p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Stennett ph         1   0   1   0     0   0   .238
  Mahler p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Holland p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Harper ph           1   1   1   0     0   0   .313        Wohlford ph,lf      2   0   2   1     0   0   .400

Totals               34   5   7   5     5   3             Totals               39   8  17   8     3   3

Time of Game: 2:36   Attendance: 14,144
Left on Base: Braves 7, Giants 10
DP: Braves 1, Giants 0
Errors: Benedict
Doubles: Chambliss (6), Harper (1), North (3), Evans (3), Morgan (3)
Home Runs: Murphy (3), Horner (3)
Stolen Bases: Martin (1), LeMaster (2)
Caught Stealing: North (3), Evans (1)


Braves                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Boggs L(1-2)            5.2  12   6   6   2   3   0  29   3.14
Bradford                0.1   1   1   1   0   0   0   2   2.45
Mahler                  2     4   1   1   1   0   0  11   6.14
Totals                  8    17   8   8   3   3   0  42

Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Whitson                 5     5   4   4   4   2   2  24   4.03
Holland W(1-1)          1     0   0   0   1   0   0   4   9.82
Lavelle SV(2)           3     2   1   1   0   1   0  11   2.19
Totals                  9     7   5   5   5   3   2  39

Wild Pitches: Whitson (1)

Umpires: HP - John McSherry, 1B - Fred Brocklander, 2B - Charlie Williams, 3B - Paul Pryor


BRAVES 1ST: Miller flied out to left; Royster was called out on
strikes; Washington flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: North popped to catcher in foul territory; Bergman
made an out to shortstop; Morgan was called out on strikes; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Giants 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Horner flied out to right; Chambliss doubled to
center; Whitson threw a wild pitch [Chambliss to third]; Murphy
lined to shortstop; Benedict walked; Gomez walked [Benedict to
second]; Boggs forced Gomez (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Braves 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Evans made an out to shortstop; Clark singled to
first; Martin flied out to center; Smith walked [Clark to
second]; Sadek grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Braves 0, Giants 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Miller grounded out (second to first); Royster made
an out to shortstop; Washington flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 3RD: Whitson grounded out (shortstop to first); North
doubled to left; Bergman walked; Morgan struck out while North
was caught stealing third (catcher to third); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Braves 0, Giants 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Horner walked; Chambliss singled to left [Horner to
third]; Murphy homered [Horner scored, Chambliss scored];
Benedict flied out to left; Gomez flied out to right; Boggs
singled to right; Miller made an out to shortstop; 3 R, 3 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Braves 3, Giants 0.

GIANTS 4TH: Evans doubled to left; Clark grounded out (second to
first) [Evans to third]; Martin singled to shortstop [Evans
scored]; Smith made an out to shortstop; Sadek popped to catcher
in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 3, Giants 1.

BRAVES 5TH: Royster was called out on strikes; Washington
grounded out (shortstop to first); Horner homered; Chambliss
walked; Murphy flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves
4, Giants 1.

GIANTS 5TH: STENNETT BATTED FOR WHITSON; Stennett singled to
left; North forced Stennett (second to shortstop); Bergman
singled to left [North to second]; Morgan doubled to left [North
scored, Bergman scored]; Evans singled to left [Morgan scored];
Evans was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Clark
flied out to right; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 4, Giants 4.

BRAVES 6TH: HOLLAND REPLACED STENNETT (PITCHING); Benedict
grounded out (pitcher to first); Gomez walked; Boggs flied out
to right; Miller grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Braves 4, Giants 4.

GIANTS 6TH: Martin struck out; Smith singled to center; Sadek
singled to left [Smith to third]; WOHLFORD BATTED FOR HOLLAND;
Wohlford singled to center [Smith scored, Sadek to second];
North made an out to shortstop; Bergman singled to center [Sadek
scored, Wohlford to second]; BRADFORD REPLACED BOGGS (PITCHING);
Morgan grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Braves 4, Giants 6.

BRAVES 7TH: LAVELLE REPLACED NORTH (PITCHING); MARTIN CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); WOHLFORD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF);
LEMASTER REPLACED SMITH (PLAYING SS); Royster grounded out
(second to first); Washington was called out on strikes; Horner
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves
4, Giants 6.

GIANTS 7TH: Evans singled to right; MAHLER REPLACED BRADFORD
(PITCHING); Clark singled to right [Evans to third]; Martin
forced Clark (shortstop to second) [Evans scored]; Martin stole
second [Martin to third (error by Benedict)]; LeMaster singled
to right [Martin scored]; LeMaster stole second; Sadek flied out
to right; Wohlford singled to pitcher [LeMaster to third];
Lavelle popped to first in foul territory; 2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
 Braves 4, Giants 8.

BRAVES 8TH: Chambliss grounded out (first unassisted); Murphy
grounded out (second to first); Benedict flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 4, Giants 8.

GIANTS 8TH: Bergman grounded out (second to first); Morgan
walked; Evans singled to right [Morgan to second]; Clark made an
out to second; Martin flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Braves 4, Giants 8.

BRAVES 9TH: LINARES BATTED FOR GOMEZ; Linares grounded out
(shortstop to first); HARPER BATTED FOR MAHLER; Harper doubled
to left; Miller singled to right [Harper to third]; Royster
forced Miller (pitcher to shortstop) [Harper scored]; HUBBARD
BATTED FOR WASHINGTON; Hubbard grounded out (first unassisted);
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 5, Giants 8.



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