Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Ruthven
  
  Butler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride who is chasing the ball. Butler reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Washington vs. Ruthven
  
  Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Butler scores. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horner vs. Ruthven
  
  There goes Washington. The throw from Moreland and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Horner vs. Ruthven
  
  Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Ruthven
  
  Chambliss is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Ruthven
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Perry
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. Perry
  
  McBride strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matthews vs. Perry
  
  Matthews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Butler. Matthews reaches second base with a double. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Schmidt vs. Perry
  
  Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose scores. Matthews moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Moreland vs. Perry
  
  Moreland strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Maddox vs. Perry
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Ruthven
  
  Hubbard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Hubbard reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Benedict vs. Ruthven
  
  Benedict bunts towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out. Hubbard moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ramirez vs. Ruthven
  
  Ramirez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Perry vs. Ruthven
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Perry
  
  Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner juggles the ball. That's an error on Horner. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Perry
  
  Bowa strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruthven vs. Perry
  
  Ruthven bunts towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Trillo moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Perry
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McBride vs. Perry
  
  McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trillo moves to third. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Matthews vs. Perry
  
  Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Ruthven
  
  Butler is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Ruthven
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horner vs. Ruthven
  
  Horner is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Perry
  
  Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. Perry
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Perry
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Ruthven
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Ruthven
  
  Murphy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hubbard vs. Ruthven
  
  Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to second to catch Chambliss off the bag. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Benedict vs. Ruthven
  
  Benedict hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hubbard moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ramirez vs. Ruthven
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Perry
  
  Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Perry
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington throws the ball in to Ramirez who tags Bowa trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruthven vs. Perry
  
  Ruthven strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Ruthven
  
  Perry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Ruthven
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Ruthven
  
  Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horner vs. Ruthven
  
  There goes Washington. The throw from Moreland and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Horner vs. Ruthven
  
  Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Ruthven
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. Horner moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Murphy vs. Ruthven
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Perry
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Perry
  
  McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Perry
  
  Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Ruthven
  
  Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benedict vs. Ruthven
  
  Benedict takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Ruthven
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Benedict moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perry vs. Ruthven
  
  Perry bunts towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out. Benedict moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Butler vs. Ruthven
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Perry
  
  Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. Perry
  
  Moreland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington. Moreland reaches second base with a double. Schmidt moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Maddox vs. Perry
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schmidt tags and scores. Moreland tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Trillo vs. Perry
  
  Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. Moreland scores. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Perry
  
  There goes Trillo. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Hubbard applying the tag. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Perry
  
  Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Ruthven
  
  Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horner vs. Ruthven
  
  Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Ruthven
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Ruthven
  
  Murphy takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hubbard vs. Ruthven
  
  Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hubbard for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Perry
  
  Greg Gross pinch hits for Dick Ruthven.
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Perry
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Perry
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benedict vs. Reed
  
  Greg Gross now playing right field. Ron Reed now pitching.
  
  Benedict hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Reed
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Asselstine vs. Reed
  
  Brian Asselstine pinch hits for Gaylord Perry.
  
  There goes Ramirez. The throw from Moreland and he is safe. Ramirez steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Asselstine vs. Reed
  
  Asselstine hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Butler vs. Reed
  
  Butler is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Camp
  
  Rick Camp now pitching.
  
  Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Camp
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Camp
  
  Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Reed
  
  Washington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Washington reaches second base with a double. Gross throws the ball in to Schmidt who tags Washington trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horner vs. Reed
  
  Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Reed
  
  Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Reed
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Chambliss trying to get to home. Gross throws the ball in to Trillo who relays the ball to Moreland, who tags Chambliss, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Camp
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Camp
  
  Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Camp
  
  There goes Trillo. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Trillo steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bowa vs. Camp
  
  Bowa strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gross vs. Camp
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Reed
  
  Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Benedict vs. Reed
  
  Benedict bunts towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Trillo covering, for the out. Hubbard moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Reed
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into center field. Maddox picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maddox. Hubbard scores. Ramirez moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Camp vs. Reed
  
  Camp hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Butler vs. Reed
  
  Butler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washington vs. Reed
  
  Washington is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Camp
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Camp
  
  Del Unser pinch hits for Ron Reed.
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Camp covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Camp
  
  Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/26/1981 -- Atlanta at Philadelphia (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Butler B, lf          6  1  2  1   Rose P, 1b            4  1  1  0   
Washington C, rf      5  1  3  1   McBride B, rf         4  0  1  0   
Horner B, 3b          4  0  0  1   Reed R, p             0  0  0  0   
Chambliss C, 1b       4  0  3  0   Unser D, ph           1  0  0  0   
Murphy D, cf          4  0  1  0   Matthews G, lf        5  0  1  0   
Hubbard G, 2b         5  1  2  0   Schmidt M, 3b         4  1  3  1   
Benedict B, c         2  0  1  0   Moreland K, c         4  1  1  0   
Ramirez R, ss         5  1  3  1   Maddox G, cf          3  0  0  1   
Perry G, p            2  1  1  1   Trillo M, 2b          4  0  1  1   
Asselstine B, ph      1  0  0  0   Bowa L, ss            4  0  1  0   
Camp R, p             1  0  0  0   Ruthven D, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Gross G, ph-rf        2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  5 16  5                        36  3  9  3

Atlanta          200 010 000 2 --  5
Philadelphia     100 002 000 0 --  3

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry G               7.0  8  3  3  1  4
Camp R (W)            3.0  1  0  0  0  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruthven D             7.0 10  3  2  3  5
Reed R (L)            3.0  6  2  1  1  2

E -- Moreland K, Horner B, Ramirez R, Maddox G
DP -- Atlanta 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Atlanta 12, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Matthews G, Hubbard G, Chambliss C 2, Moreland K, Washington C
3B -- Butler B
HR -- Perry G
SB -- Washington C 2, Ramirez R, Trillo M
CS -- Trillo M
SH -- Benedict B 2, Ruthven D, Perry G
SF -- Horner B, Maddox G
T -- 2:53
A -- 28283

    

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