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May 31, 1977

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Braves 3 11 0
Reds 2 6 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 3 11 0
Reds 2 6 0

George Foster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .304
OBP .333 .375
At Bats 3 161
Hits 1 49
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 31

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 7 0
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Riverfront Stadium - May 31, 1977
Out
Phil Niekro
Biff Pocoroba
Willie Montanez
Darrel Chaney
Junior Moore
Jerry Royster
Gary Matthews
Barry Bonnell
Jeff Burroughs
George Foster
Dan Driessen
Joe Morgan
Ken Griffey
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Foster hits a popup towards short. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Driessen is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 8 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Griffey moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Griffey. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Griffey steals second.
Bottom 8 Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Dale Murray now pitching. Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Champ Summers pinch hits for Pedro Borbon. Summers hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bonnell. Summers reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Geronimo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Foster strikes out.
Top 7 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Borbon covering, for the out.
Top 7 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Chaney moves to third.
Top 7 Montanez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Royster scores. Chaney moves to second.
Top 7 Chaney takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Royster. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Top 7 Royster takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Driessen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Niekro is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Bonnell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pocoroba scores. Moore moves to third. Bonnell moves to second.
Top 6 Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pocoroba moves to second.
Top 6 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Matthews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Nolan hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foster tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foster moves to third.
Bottom 5 Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Foster reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Montanez strikes out.
Top 5 Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Royster. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Top 5 Royster takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bench strikes out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Matthews moves to third.
Top 4 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Nolan hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Geronimo. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Geronimo steals second.
Bottom 3 Geronimo takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Royster scores.
Top 3 Chaney bunts towards the mound. Nolan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Royster moves to third.
Top 3 Royster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Royster reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Foster is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Driessen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bench hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Niekro strikes out.
Top 2 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Moore hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Geronimo. Moore reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 1 Griffey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Matthews strikes out.
Top 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Royster moves to third.
Top 1 Chaney strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Royster. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Top 1 Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.