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September 30, 1978

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Bottom 6 R H E
Braves 0 5 2
Reds 4 4 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Braves 0 5 2
Reds 4 4 0

George Foster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .279
OBP .000 .355
At Bats 3 598
Hits 0 167
• Singles 0 97
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 38
Walks 0 67
RBI’s 0 117

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
19 17 1
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Riverfront Stadium - September 30, 1978
Phil Niekro
Joe Nolan
Dale Murphy
Glenn Hubbard
Rod Gilbreath
Jerry Royster
Jeff Burroughs
Barry Bonnell
Gary Matthews
George Foster
Ken Henderson
Dan Driessen
Ron Oester
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Foster strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Oester moves to third. Driessen moves to second.
Bottom 6 Driessen is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Norman bunts towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. Oester moves to second.
Bottom 6 Oester hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kennedy scores.
Bottom 6 Kennedy hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bonnell, who is chasing the ball. Kennedy reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lum hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Niekro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out.
Bottom 5 Bench strikes out.
Bottom 5 Foster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hubbard hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Driessen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rosehits a dribbler in front of the plate. Nolan interferes with Rose who is awarded first base. Norman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Norman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nolan strikes out.
Top 4 Gilbreath strikes out.
Top 4 Bonnell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to third. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 4 Murphy strikes out.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Matthews moves to second.
Top 4 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Kennedy strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. Bench moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bench hits a fly ball towards right. Matthews settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Matthews. Bench moves to second.
Bottom 3 Foster strikes out.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Hubbard strikes out.
Top 3 Bench fires to first and picks off Royster.
Top 3 Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Niekro moves to second.
Top 3 Niekro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Nolan hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Norman hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bonnell hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Henderson. Bonnell reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ken Henderson now playing center field. Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Oester strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Bench moves to third. Lum moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lum takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bench hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Bench reaches second base with a double. Griffey goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Foster strikes out.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rose scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Rose. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Rose steals second.
Bottom 1 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Matthews strikes out.
Top 1 Hubbard strikes out.
Top 1 Royster strikes out.