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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 10, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on September 10, 1978 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 10, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 10, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bouton |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 11,108 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eric Gregg 1B: John Kibler 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: Frank Pulli |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | Shortstop |
| Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Joe Nolan | Catcher |
| Dale Murphy | First Baseman |
| Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bouton | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 10, 1978
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bouton
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bouton
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bouton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Sutton
Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Sutton
Office hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Sutton
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bouton
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Bouton
There goes Garvey. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Garvey steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Bouton
Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Bouton
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monday vs. Bouton
Monday strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Sutton
Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Sutton
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Sutton
Nolan strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Sutton
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Sutton
Gilbreath strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Bouton
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Bouton
Sutton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bouton
Lopes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouton vs. Sutton
Bouton hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Sutton
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Sutton
Office is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bouton
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Bouton
Bill North pinch hits for Reggie Smith.
There goes Russell. The throw from Nolan and he is out, Royster applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Bouton
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Bouton
Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. North moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. Bouton
Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. North scores. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Bouton
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey scores. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Monday vs. Bouton
Monday hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Bouton
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Bouton
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Sutton
Bill North now playing center field. Rick Monday now playing right field.
Matthews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Sutton
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker who is chasing the ball. Burroughs reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horner vs. Sutton
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burroughs tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Sutton
Nolan strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bouton
Lopes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bouton
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Bouton
North hits a popup, foul, towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bouton
Garvey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Garvey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Bouton
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Bouton
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Sutton
Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Sutton
Gilbreath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Sutton
Darrel Chaney pinch hits for Jim Bouton.
Chaney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Sutton
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Leon
Max Leon now pitching.
Monday hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Leon
Yeager takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Leon
Sutton bunts towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Gilbreath covering, for the out. Yeager moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Leon
Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yeager moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Leon
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yeager scores. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
North vs. Leon
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it and throws to second for the out. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garvey vs. Leon
Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopes scores. North moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. Leon
Cey takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Boggs
Tommy Boggs now pitching.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Sutton
Lee Lacy now playing left field.
Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Sutton
Matthews hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Sutton
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lacy. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horner vs. Sutton
Barry Bonnell pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs.
Horner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonnell scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nolan vs. Sutton
Nolan hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Boggs
Bruce Benedict now catching. Barry Bonnell now playing right field. Cito Gaston now playing left field.
Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Boggs
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Boggs
Sutton bunts between the mound and first base. Boggs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sutton for the out. Yeager moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Boggs
Ted Martinez pinch hits for Davey Lopes.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Sutton
Ted Martinez now playing second base.
Murphy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Sutton
Gilbreath strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beall vs. Sutton
Bob Beall pinch hits for Tommy Boggs.
Beall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Sutton
Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Devine
Rob Belloir now playing shortstop. Adrian Devine now pitching.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Devine
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Devine
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. North moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. Devine
Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. North scores. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Devine
Lacy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Devine
Monday takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to third. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yeager vs. Devine
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Sutton
Office hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Sutton
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Sutton
Bonnell hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Devine
Sutton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Devine
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belloir scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Devine
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Devine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Devine
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Devine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Devine
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell scores. North moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Devine
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Sutton
Horner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Sutton
Benedict hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Sutton
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Sutton
Gilbreath hits a fly ball into right field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/10/1978 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 4 2 2 1 Royster J, ss 4 0 0 0
Martinez T, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Devine A, p 0 0 0 0
Russell B, ss 5 1 2 1 Office R, cf 4 0 1 0
Smith R, rf 1 0 0 0 Matthews G, rf 3 0 0 0
North B, ph-cf 3 2 1 0 Gaston C, lf 1 0 0 0
Garvey S, 1b 5 1 5 2 Burroughs J, lf 3 2 3 1
Cey R, 3b 4 1 2 2 Bonnell B, pr-rf 1 1 0 0
Baker D, lf 4 1 1 1 Horner B, 3b 3 1 2 3
Lacy L, lf 1 0 0 0 Nolan J, c 3 0 0 0
Monday R, cf-rf 4 2 3 4 Benedict B, c 1 0 0 0
Yeager S, c 4 1 0 0 Murphy D, 1b 3 1 1 1
Sutton D, p 3 0 0 0 Gilbreath R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Bouton J, p 1 0 0 0
Chaney D, ph 1 0 0 0
Leon M, p 0 0 0 0
Boggs T, p 0 0 0 0
Beall B, ph 1 0 0 0
Belloir R, ss 0 0 0 0
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40 11 16 11 32 5 7 5
Los Angeles 000 513 011 -- 11
Atlanta 010 101 101 -- 5
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (W) 9.0 7 5 5 2 8
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Bouton J (L) 5.0 6 6 6 4 3
Leon M 0.2 4 3 3 2 0
Boggs T 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Devine A 2.0 5 2 2 2 0
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 12, Atlanta 3
2B -- Garvey S, Burroughs J
3B -- Burroughs J
HR -- Burroughs J, Monday R 2, Lopes D, Murphy D, Horner B
SB -- Garvey S
CS -- Russell B
SH -- Sutton D 2
SF -- Horner B
T -- 2:47
A -- 11108
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