Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Niekro
  
  Lopes hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Niekro
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garvey vs. Niekro
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Rhoden
  
  Office hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Rhoden
  
  Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Rhoden
  
  Montanez strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Niekro
  
  Cey hits a line drive towards third. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Niekro
  
  Monday hits a fly ball into left 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: ---
  Baker vs. Niekro
  
  Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hale vs. Niekro
  
  Hale hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Rhoden
  
  Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pocoroba vs. Rhoden
  
  Pocoroba hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chaney vs. Rhoden
  
  Burroughs is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Pocoroba moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chaney vs. Rhoden
  
  Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Hale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gilbreath vs. Rhoden
  
  Gilbreath hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hale. Gilbreath reaches second base with a double. Pocoroba scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Royster vs. Rhoden
  
  Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilbreath scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Niekro vs. Rhoden
  
  Niekro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Office vs. Rhoden
  
  Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first, with Rhoden covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oates vs. Niekro
  
  Oates hits a line drive towards third. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rhoden vs. Niekro
  
  Rhoden hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Niekro
  
  Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Niekro
  
  Martinez hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Niekro
  
  Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cey vs. Niekro
  
  Cey takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Monday vs. Niekro
  
  Monday strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Rhoden
  
  Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Rhoden
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Matthews moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. Rhoden
  
  Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pocoroba vs. Rhoden
  
  Pocoroba hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chaney vs. Rhoden
  
  Chaney strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Niekro
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hale vs. Niekro
  
  Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oates vs. Niekro
  
  Oates hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbreath vs. Rhoden
  
  Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Royster vs. Rhoden
  
  There goes Gilbreath. The throw from Oates and he is out, Martinez applying the tag. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Rhoden
  
  Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Niekro vs. Rhoden
  
  Niekro strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rhoden vs. Niekro
  
  Rhoden strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Niekro
  
  Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Niekro
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garvey vs. Niekro
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Rhoden
  
  Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Office for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Rhoden
  
  Matthews hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Rhoden
  
  Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burroughs vs. Rhoden
  
  Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Niekro
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Niekro
  
  Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Niekro
  
  Baker strikes out. There goes Monday. The throw from Pocoroba to second, and Monday is out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pocoroba vs. Rhoden
  
  Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field. Hale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Rhoden
  
  Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gilbreath vs. Rhoden
  
  Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Chaney moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Royster vs. Rhoden
  
  Royster is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Niekro vs. Rhoden
  
  Niekro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hale vs. Niekro
  
  Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oates vs. Niekro
  
  Oates hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Oates reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Powell vs. Niekro
  
  Boog Powell pinch hits for Rick Rhoden.
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oates moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lopes vs. Niekro
  
  Glenn Burke pinch runs for Boog Powell.
  
  There goes Burke. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Burke steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lopes vs. Niekro
  
  Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Goodson vs. Niekro
  
  Ed Goodson pinch hits for Ted Martinez.
  
  Goodson strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Garvey vs. Niekro
  
  Garvey hits a line drive towards short. Chaney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Hough
  
  Charlie Hough now pitching. Bill Russell now playing shortstop.
  
  Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Hough covering, for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Hough
  
  Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Hough
  
  There goes Matthews. The throw from Oates and he is safe. Matthews steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Montanez vs. Hough
  
  Montanez hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. Hough
  
  Burroughs strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Niekro
  
  Cey hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Niekro
  
  Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Niekro
  
  There goes Monday. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Chaney applying the tag. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Niekro
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pocoroba vs. Hough
  
  Pocoroba takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chaney vs. Hough
  
  Chaney bunts towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Lopes covering, for the out. Pocoroba moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gilbreath vs. Hough
  
  Gilbreath strikes out. Oates drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gilbreath out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Royster vs. Hough
  
  Royster is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Niekro vs. Hough
  
  Niekro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pocoroba scores. Royster moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Office vs. Hough
  
  Office hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hale vs. Niekro
  
  Hale hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oates vs. Niekro
  
  Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Niekro
  
  Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopes vs. Niekro
  
  Lopes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hough vs. Niekro
  
  Hough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Hough
  
  Matthews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Hough
  
  Montanez strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Hough
  
  Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pocoroba vs. Hough
  
  Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hale. Pocoroba reaches second base with a double. Burroughs moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Chaney vs. Hough
  
  Chaney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. Pocoroba moves to third. View Play 

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         Game of 6/30/1977 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Lopes D, 2b           3  2  2  2   Office R, cf          5  0  0  0   
Martinez T, ss        3  1  2  2   Matthews G, lf        5  1  3  1   
Goodson E, ph         1  0  0  0   Montanez W, 1b        5  0  1  0   
Hough C, p            1  0  0  0   Burroughs J, rf       2  1  0  0   
Garvey S, 1b          4  0  1  0   Pocoroba B, c         4  2  2  0   
Cey R, 3b             3  0  0  0   Chaney D, ss          4  0  2  1   
Monday R, cf          3  0  1  0   Gilbreath R, 2b       4  1  2  1   
Baker D, lf           4  0  1  0   Royster J, 3b         2  0  1  1   
Hale J, rf            4  0  0  0   Niekro P, p           4  0  2  1   
Oates J, c            4  0  1  0                                      
Rhoden R, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Powell B, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
Burke G, pr           0  0  0  0                                      
Russell B, ss         0  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  9  4                        35  5 13  5

Los Angeles      002 000 002 --  4
Atlanta          020 000 012 --  5
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rhoden R              6.0  8  2  2  3  3
Hough C (L)           2.1  5  3  3  3  3

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W)          9.0  9  4  4  5  4

DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, Atlanta 12
2B -- Gilbreath R, Oates J, Pocoroba B
HR -- Martinez T, Lopes D, Matthews G
SB -- Burke G, Matthews G
CS -- Burroughs J, Gilbreath R, Monday R
SH -- Chaney D
T -- 2:38
A -- 8861

    

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