Final
ATL 6 — CIN 5
8/8/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CIN197808080
Complete available game record for ATL at CIN, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Rose | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rowland Office | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Manny Sarmiento | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Tomlin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bair | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Kennedy | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pedro Borbon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Lum | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Henderson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Griffey | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Matthews | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Burroughs | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barry Bonnell | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Foster | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Biff Pocoroba | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Driessen | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Murphy | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Concepcion | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cesar Geronimo | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Gilbreath | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Vic Correll | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Bench | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chico Ruiz | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Hume | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Collins | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Auerbach | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Morgan | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Niekro | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hume | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Pedro Borbon | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dave Tomlin | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Manny Sarmiento | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Doug Bair | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Tomlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Bench | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Driessen | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Foster | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Geronimo | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Griffey | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hume | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Kennedy | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Rose | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Manny Sarmiento | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Auerbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Borbon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Concepcion | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Correll | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Bonnell | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Biff Pocoroba | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Burroughs | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chico Ruiz | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Royster | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Matthews | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Murphy | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Niekro | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbreath | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rowland Office | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 3/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 31 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | D9.2-H | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S9.3-H | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | D9.2-H | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K/BF | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 3–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 63.2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | E5.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);B-1 | 3–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 4/FL | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 53 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S1 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | NP | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S7.3-H;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S7.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | HR/9 | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 6–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 6–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 6–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7.1-H | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 6–5 |