FINAL
Aug 8, 1978
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
win:P. Niekro (ATL)loss:T. Hume (CIN)
 HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jerry RoysterSS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| 2Rowland OfficeCF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| 3Gary Matthews Sr.RF | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| 4Jeff BurroughsLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .318 |
| Barry BonnellPR-LF | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| 5Biff PocorobaC | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| 6Dale Murphy1B | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| 7Rod Gilbreath3B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .253 |
| 8Chico Ruiz2B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 9Phil NiekroP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .232 |
| TOTAL | 10 | 36 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil NiekroRHP | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2.89 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete Rose3B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .313 |
| 2Junior Kennedy2B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .221 |
| Mike LumPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| Pedro Borbon Sr.P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Dave TomlinP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Manny SarmientoP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ken HendersonPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .198 |
| Doug BairP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| 3Ken Griffey Sr.RF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| 4George FosterLF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
| 5Dan Driessen1B | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 |
| 6Dave ConcepcionSS | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .304 |
| 7Cesar GeronimoCF | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| 8Vic CorrellC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 |
| Johnny BenchPH-C | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .258 |
| 9Tom HumeP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Dave CollinsPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .234 |
| Rick Auerbach2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Joe MorganPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| Ray Knight2B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 |
| TOTAL | 5 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom HumeRHP | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5.13 |
| Pedro Borbon Sr.RHP | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.60 |
| Dave TomlinLHP | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.38 |
| Manny SarmientoRHP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Doug BairRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
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- 3Jerry Royster doubles (13) on a to right fielder Ken Griffey. Chico Ruiz scores.[1 run]10
- 4Biff Pocoroba singles on a to right fielder Ken Griffey. Gary Matthews scores.[1 run]20
- 5Rowland Office doubles (7) on a to right fielder Ken Griffey. Phil Niekro scores.[1 run]30
- 7Johnny Bench reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Rod Gilbreath. Dan Driessen scores. Dave Concepcion scores.[2 runs]32
- 8Dale Murphy singles on a to left fielder George Foster. Barry Bonnell scores. Biff Pocoroba to 2nd.[1 run]42
- 8Phil Niekro singles on a to left fielder George Foster. Biff Pocoroba scores. Dale Murphy scores. Rod Gilbreath to 2nd.[2 runs]62
- 8Ken Griffey hits a home run (4).[1 run]63
- 9Johnny Bench hits a home run (17). Cesar Geronimo scores.[2 runs]65
Play-by-Play
1st inningatlcin
- TOP 1
- STRIKEOUT — Jerry Royster strikes out swinging.[1 out]00
- GROUNDOUT — Rowland Office grounds out to first baseman Dan Driessen.[2 outs]00
- BATTER OUT — Gary Matthews out, shortstop Dave Concepcion to first baseman Dan Driessen.[3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- GROUNDOUT — Pete Rose grounds out to first baseman Dale Murphy.[1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Junior Kennedy out, shortstop Jerry Royster to first baseman Dale Murphy.[2 outs]00
- BATTER OUT — Ken Griffey out, shortstop Jerry Royster to first baseman Dale Murphy.[3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Tuesday, August 8, 1978 · 4:05 PM
Great American Ball Park · Cincinnati, OH
attendance: 32,730 (77.3%)
