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Retrosheet Boxscore: Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Atlanta Braves 4

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Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Atlanta Braves 4

Day

Game Played on Thursday, September 8, 1977 (N) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

LA  N    0  1  1    0  0  0    1  1  0    0  1  -   5 11  1
ATL N    0  0  0    0  0  0    3  0  1    0  0  -   4  9  0
BATTING
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lopes 2b                      4   1   1   1       1   1       0   4
Russell ss                    6   0   1   1       0   0       1   3
Davalillo rf                  5   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Simpson rf                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Cey 3b                        5   2   2   1       0   0       0   4
Garvey 1b                     5   0   1   0       0   1      16   3
Monday cf                     2   0   0   0       2   1       1   0
  Burke cf                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Baker lf                      5   2   2   1       0   1       1   1
Grote c                       4   0   0   0       1   2      11   2
Sutton p                      3   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
  Smith ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Garman p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Rautzhan p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mota ph                     1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Landestoy pr                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hough p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       42   5  11   4       4   8      33  18
FIELDING - 
E: Hough (1).
BATTING - 
HR: Cey (28,2nd inning off Niekro 0 on 0 out); Baker (24,7th inning off Niekro
0 on 0 out).
SF: Lopes (6,off Campbell).
IBB: Grote (2,by Niekro).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Lopes (41,2nd base off Niekro/Nolan).
CS: Burke (4,2nd base by Campbell/Correll).
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Moore 3b                      5   0   0   0       0   1       1   5
Office cf                     4   2   2   1       0   0       1   0
Burroughs rf                  5   1   1   2       0   2       2   0
Montanez 1b                   5   0   3   0       0   0      17   1
Matthews lf                   4   0   1   0       1   1       2   0
Nolan c                       3   1   1   1       0   0       6   1
  Gaston ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Correll c                   1   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
Gilbreath 2b                  4   0   0   0       0   1       1   4
Robinson ss                   2   0   0   0       0   2       0   4
  Asselstine ph               1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Campbell p                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
Niekro p                      2   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Royster ph,ss               2   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Totals                       40   4   9   4       1  11      33  18
FIELDING - 
PB: Nolan 3 (4).
BATTING - 
HR: Burroughs (36,7th inning off Sutton 1 on 0 out); Nolan (3,7th inning off
Sutton 0 on 2 out); Office (5,9th inning off Garman 0 on 0 out).
HBP: Office (3,by Hough).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Royster (24,2nd base off Garman/Grote).
CS: Royster (9,Home by Garman/Grote).
PITCHING
Los Angeles Dodgers          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Sutton                        7     4   3   3   0   6   2  25
Garman                        1.1   4   1   1   0   0   1   7
Rautzhan W(3-1)               1.2   0   0   0   0   3   0   5
Hough SV(21)                  1     1   0   0   1   2   0   5
Totals                       11     9   4   4   1  11   3  42
HBP: Hough (5,Office).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Rautzhan 2-0.
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Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Niekro                        8     8   4   3   4   7   2  36
Campbell L(0-5)               3     3   1   1   0   1   0  11
Totals                       11    11   5   4   4   8   2  47
IBB: Niekro (10,Grote).
Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Bill Williams
Time of Game: 2:53   Attendance: 3556
Starting Lineups:

   Los Angeles Dodgers           Atlanta Braves           
1. Lopes               2b        Moore               3b
2. Russell             ss        Office              cf
3. Davalillo           rf        Burroughs           rf
4. Cey                 3b        Montanez            1b
5. Garvey              1b        Matthews            lf
6. Monday              cf        Nolan               c
7. Baker               lf        Gilbreath           2b
8. Grote               c         Robinson            ss
9. Sutton              p         Niekro              p

DODGERS 1ST: Lopes grounded out (pitcher to first); Russell
grounded out (shortstop to first); Davalillo grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Moore struck out; Office grounded out (first to
pitcher); Burroughs grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Braves 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Cey homered to left; Garvey grounded out (shortstop
to first); Monday struck out; Baker struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Dodgers 1, Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Montanez singled to right; Matthews flied out to
center; Nolan grounded out (third to first) [Montanez to
second]; Gilbreath popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Braves 0.

DODGERS 3RD: Grote struck out (catcher to first); Sutton
grounded out (shortstop to first); Lopes singled to left; Lopes
stole second; Russell singled to right [Lopes scored]; Nolan
allowed a passed ball [Russell to second]; Davalillo grounded
out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Braves
0.

BRAVES 3RD: Robinson was called out on strikes; Niekro popped to
first in foul territory; Moore grounded out (first unassisted);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Braves 0.

DODGERS 4TH: Cey grounded out (third to first); Garvey singled
to shortstop; Monday walked [Garvey to second]; Baker popped to
first in foul territory; Grote grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Braves 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Office grounded out (shortstop to first); Burroughs
was called out on strikes; Montanez grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Braves 0.

DODGERS 5TH: Sutton was called out on strikes; Lopes was called
out on strikes; Russell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Braves 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Matthews grounded out (shortstop to first); Nolan
grounded out (third to first); Gilbreath grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Braves 0.

DODGERS 6TH: Davalillo singled to pitcher; Cey grounded out
(first to pitcher) [Davalillo to second]; Garvey grounded out
(third to first) [Davalillo to third]; Monday grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Braves 0.

BRAVES 6TH: Robinson struck out; Niekro grounded out (second to
first); Moore flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers
2, Braves 0.

DODGERS 7TH: Baker homered to left; Grote flied out to left;
Sutton singled to right; Lopes walked [Sutton to second];
Russell forced Sutton (shortstop to third) [Lopes to second];
Davalillo grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Dodgers 3, Braves 0.

BRAVES 7TH: Office singled to right; Burroughs homered to left
[Office scored]; Montanez grounded out (first to pitcher);
Matthews struck out; Nolan homered to right; Gilbreath was
called out on strikes; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 3, Braves
3.

DODGERS 8TH: Cey singled to right; Garvey struck out; Monday
walked [Cey to second]; Nolan allowed a passed ball [Cey to
third, Monday to second]; Baker grounded out (third to first);
Grote was walked intentionally; SMITH BATTED FOR SUTTON; Nolan
allowed a passed ball [Cey scored (unearned), Monday to third,
Grote to second]; Smith struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Dodgers 4, Braves 3.

BRAVES 8TH: GARMAN REPLACED SMITH (PITCHING); BURKE REPLACED
MONDAY (PLAYING CF); ASSELSTINE BATTED FOR ROBINSON; Asselstine
singled to center; ROYSTER BATTED FOR NIEKRO; Royster forced
Asselstine (pitcher to shortstop); Royster stole second; Moore
grounded out (first to pitcher) [Royster to third]; Royster was
caught stealing home (catcher unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Dodgers 4, Braves 3.

DODGERS 9TH: ROYSTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); CAMPBELL
REPLACED ASSELSTINE (PITCHING); Lopes flied out to right;
Russell made an out to shortstop; Davalillo grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 4, Braves 3.

BRAVES 9TH: SIMPSON REPLACED DAVALILLO (PLAYING RF); Office
homered to right; Burroughs grounded out (shortstop to first);
Montanez singled to center; Matthews singled to center [Montanez
to second]; RAUTZHAN REPLACED GARMAN (PITCHING); GASTON BATTED
FOR NOLAN; Gaston was called out on strikes; Gilbreath grounded
out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 4, Braves
4.

DODGERS 10TH: CORRELL REPLACED GASTON (PLAYING C ); Cey grounded
out (pitcher to first); Garvey flied out to right; Burke singled
to right; Burke was caught stealing second (catcher to second);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 4, Braves 4.

BRAVES 10TH: Campbell struck out; Royster struck out; Moore
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers
4, Braves 4.

DODGERS 11TH: Baker singled to pitcher; Grote struck out; MOTA
BATTED FOR RAUTZHAN; Mota singled to left [Baker to third];
LANDESTOY RAN FOR MOTA; Lopes hit a sacrifice fly to left [Baker
scored]; Russell flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Dodgers 5, Braves 4.

BRAVES 11TH: HOUGH REPLACED LANDESTOY (PITCHING); Office was hit
by a pitch; Office safe on a pick-off error by Hough [Office to
second]; Burroughs struck out (catcher to first); Montanez
singled to left [Office out at home (left to catcher)]; Matthews
walked [Montanez to second]; Correll struck out (catcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 5, Braves 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Dodgers          5  11   1    9
 Braves           4   9   0    5
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