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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 18, 1976
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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 18, 1976 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1976 |
|---|---|
| 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 18, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Lewallyn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jamie Easterly |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 5,165 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Art Williams 1B: Joe West 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: John McSherry |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Lee Lacy | Right Fielder |
| Ivan De Jesus | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Burke | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Pasley | Catcher |
| Dennis Lewallyn | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
| Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Dave May | Left Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Tom Paciorek | Right Fielder |
| Dale Murphy | Catcher |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Jamie Easterly | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 18, 1976
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Easterly
Buckner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Buckner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Easterly
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buckner moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Easterly
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to home to get Buckner. Lopes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Easterly
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Lewallyn
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Lewallyn
Gilbreath hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Lewallyn
Montanez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Easterly
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney misplays the ball. That's an error on Chaney. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Easterly
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Easterly
Burke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pasley vs. Easterly
There goes Burke. The throw from Murphy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pasley vs. Easterly
Pasley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lewallyn
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Lewallyn
Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Lewallyn
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell misplays the ball. That's an error on Russell. Wynn goes all the way around to score. Paciorek moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Lewallyn
There's a wild pitch. Paciorek scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lewallyn
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Lewallyn
Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easterly vs. Lewallyn
Easterly hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewallyn vs. Easterly
Lewallyn strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Easterly
Buckner hits a line drive towards short. Chaney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Easterly
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Lewallyn
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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Lewallyn
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell misplays the ball. That's an error on Russell. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Lewallyn
Montanez hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Lewallyn
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Easterly
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Easterly
Garvey 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, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Easterly
Lacy hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Lewallyn
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Lewallyn
Paciorek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lewallyn
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. De Jesus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Lewallyn
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Easterly
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Easterly
Burke strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasley vs. Easterly
Pasley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewallyn vs. Easterly
Lewallyn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easterly vs. Lewallyn
Easterly hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Lewallyn
Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Lewallyn
There goes Royster. The throw from Pasley and he is out, Russell applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Lewallyn
Gilbreath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Lewallyn
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Easterly
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Easterly covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Easterly
Lopes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Easterly
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Easterly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lewallyn
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Lewallyn
Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Lewallyn
Paciorek strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Easterly
Garvey 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, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Easterly
Lacy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Easterly
De Jesus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Paciorek who is chasing the ball. De Jesus reaches third base with a triple. Lacy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burke vs. Easterly
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and tags De Jesus, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pasley vs. Easterly
Pasley 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
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lewallyn
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Lewallyn
Chaney bunts towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Lopes covering, for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easterly vs. Lewallyn
Easterly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lewallyn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Lewallyn
Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murphy scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Lewallyn
There goes Royster. The throw from Pasley and he is safe. Royster steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbreath vs. Lewallyn
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Royster moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montanez vs. Wall
Stan Wall now pitching. Ted Sizemore now playing second base. Davey Lopes now playing center field.
Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Royster scores. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaston vs. Wall
Cito Gaston pinch hits for Dave May.
Gaston strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Easterly
Cito Gaston now playing left field.
Sizemore hits a line drive towards short. Chaney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Easterly
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Easterly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Easterly
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Easterly
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Chaney fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Wall
Wynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Wynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. Wall
Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Wall
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. De Jesus fields it and throws to first for the out. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chaney vs. Wall
Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Easterly vs. Wall
Easterly hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Easterly
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lacy vs. Easterly
Lacy hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Easterly
De Jesus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mota vs. Leon
Manny Mota pinch hits for Stan Wall. Max Leon now pitching.
Mota hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey scores. De Jesus moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodson vs. Leon
Ed Goodson pinch hits for Kevin Pasley.
Goodson hits a line drive towards first. Montanez catches it and steps on first to double up Mota. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1976 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Buckner B, lf 4 0 1 0 Royster J, 3b 4 1 2 1
Lopes D, 2b-cf 3 0 1 0 Gilbreath R, 2b 3 0 1 0
Russell B, ss 4 0 0 0 Montanez W, 1b 4 0 1 1
Garvey S, 1b 3 1 0 0 May D, lf 3 0 0 0
Lacy L, rf 3 1 0 0 Gaston C, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
De Jesus I, 3b 4 0 2 1 Wynn J, cf 4 1 2 0
Burke G, cf 2 0 0 0 Paciorek T, rf 4 2 2 1
Wall S, p 0 0 0 0 Murphy D, c 4 1 2 0
Mota M, ph 1 0 1 1 Chaney D, ss 3 0 0 0
Pasley K, c 3 0 1 0 Easterly J, p 4 0 0 0
Goodson E, ph 1 0 0 0 Leon M, p 0 0 0 0
Lewallyn D, p 2 0 0 0
Sizemore T, 2b 1 0 0 0
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31 2 6 2 34 5 10 3
Los Angeles 000 000 101 -- 2
Atlanta 020 100 20x -- 5
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Lewallyn D (L) 6.2 7 5 4 1 2
Wall S 1.1 3 0 0 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Easterly J (W) 8.1 5 2 2 4 4
Leon M (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Chaney D, Murphy D, Russell B 2
DP -- Atlanta 3
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Atlanta 7
2B -- Buckner B, Wynn J
3B -- De Jesus I
HR -- Paciorek T
SB -- Burke G, Royster J
CS -- Royster J
SH -- Chaney D
WP -- Lewallyn D
T -- 2:01
A -- 5165
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