Friday July 28, 1978
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Montreal Expos 4, Atlanta Braves 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, July 28, 1978 (Night game) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Expos 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 - 4 8 0 Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 6 1 Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cash 2b 4 0 1 0 1 0 .267 Gilbreath 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .243 Frias 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Bonnell cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .223 Dawson cf 4 0 0 0 1 1 .246 Matthews rf 4 1 1 1 0 1 .286 Valentine rf 4 2 2 1 0 0 .307 Burroughs lf 2 0 1 0 2 0 .317 Parrish 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .275 Horner 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .279 Cromartie lf 4 1 3 1 0 0 .277 Murphy c 4 0 2 0 0 1 .244 Carter c 4 1 2 1 0 1 .237 Gaston 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .211 Hutton 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .242 Nolan ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Speier ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 .243 Chaney ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 .223 Schatzeder p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .211 Hanna p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .175 Knowles p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Royster ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .275 Garman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Skok p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Totals 34 4 8 3 4 5 Totals 30 1 6 1 4 3 Time of Game: 2:13 Attendance: 23,297 Left on Base: Expos 7, Braves 6 DP: Expos 2, Braves 0 Errors: Gaston Doubles: Valentine (24), Cromartie (20), Carter (15) Home Runs: Valentine (19), Matthews (11) Caught Stealing: Cash (5), Dawson (5) GIDP: Gaston (3), Horner (4) Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Schatzeder W(4-2) 7.1 3 0 0 3 2 0 26 2.23 Knowles 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 6 2.73 Garman SV(9) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5.11 Totals 9 6 1 1 4 3 1 34 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hanna L(7-8) 8 8 4 3 4 5 1 35 4.54 Skok 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.45 Totals 9 8 4 3 4 5 1 38 Wild Pitches: Hanna (11) Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Paul Runge EXPOS 1ST: Cash walked; Cash was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Dawson struck out; Valentine doubled; Parrish walked; Cromartie singled [Valentine scored, Parrish to third]; Carter struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Gilbreath grounded out (shortstop to first); Bonnell flied out to center; Matthews struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 1, Braves 0. EXPOS 2ND: Hutton flied out to right; Speier was called out on strikes; Schatzeder grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Burroughs walked; Horner flied out to center; Murphy flied out to center; Gaston flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 1, Braves 0. EXPOS 3RD: Cash singled; Dawson flied out to left; Valentine flied out to right; Parrish was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 3RD: Chaney made an out to shortstop; Hanna grounded out (first unassisted); Gilbreath flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 1, Braves 0. EXPOS 4TH: Cromartie doubled; Carter doubled [Cromartie scored]; Hanna threw a wild pitch [Carter to third]; Hutton flied out to left; Speier struck out; Schatzeder reached on an error by Gaston [Carter scored (unearned) (no RBI), Schatzeder to first]; Cash forced Schatzeder (second to shortstop); 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 0. BRAVES 4TH: Bonnell was called out on strikes; Matthews flied out to right; Burroughs flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 0. EXPOS 5TH: Dawson walked; Dawson was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Valentine grounded out (shortstop to first); Parrish grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 0. BRAVES 5TH: Horner made an out to second; Murphy singled; Gaston grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Murphy out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 0. EXPOS 6TH: Cromartie grounded out (second to pitcher); Carter singled; Hutton flied out to right; Speier grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 0. BRAVES 6TH: Chaney flied out to right; Hanna made an out to second; Gilbreath walked; Bonnell forced Gilbreath (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 0. EXPOS 7TH: Schatzeder flied out to center; Cash flied out to left; Dawson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 0. BRAVES 7TH: Matthews grounded out (shortstop to first); Burroughs singled; Horner grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Burroughs out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Braves 0. EXPOS 8TH: Valentine homered; Parrish grounded out (shortstop to first); Cromartie singled; Carter grounded out (shortstop to first) [Cromartie to second]; Hutton was walked intentionally; Speier flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 4, Braves 0. BRAVES 8TH: Murphy singled; Gaston forced Murphy (shortstop to second); Chaney walked [Gaston to second]; ROYSTER BATTED FOR HANNA; KNOWLES REPLACED SCHATZEDER (PITCHING); Royster made an out to first; Gilbreath singled to left [Gaston out at home (left to catcher), Chaney to second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 4, Braves 0. EXPOS 9TH: SKOK REPLACED ROYSTER (PITCHING); Knowles flied out to center; Cash made an out to second; Dawson made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 4, Braves 0. BRAVES 9TH: FRIAS REPLACED CASH (PLAYING 2B); Bonnell flied out to right; Matthews homered; Burroughs walked; Horner singled [Burroughs to second]; GARMAN REPLACED KNOWLES (PITCHING); Murphy struck out; NOLAN BATTED FOR GASTON; Nolan grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 4, Braves 1.

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