The Atlanta Braves were decisively beaten by the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5 to 1, on August 24, 1978.

1978 Atlanta Braves

Final

PIT

Pirates

63-62

5

ATL

Braves

56-70

1

PIT

ATL

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

5

0

8

0

1

9

0

0

R

5

1

H

8

7

E

2

1

Top 7th

PIT

ATL

Pirates

Single by Bill Robinson; Willie Stargell scored.

1

0

Pirates

Double by Phil Garner; Ed Ott scored.

2

0

Pirates

Double by Bert Blyleven; Bill Robinson, Phil Garner, and Dale Berra scored.

5

0

Bottom 8th

PIT

ATL

Braves

Home run by Bob Horner.

5

1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Frank Taveras SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Omar Moreno CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dave Parker RF 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Willie Stargell 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Steve Brye LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Ott C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bill Robinson LF,1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Phil Garner 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dale Berra 3B 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Bert Blyleven P 3 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 2
Ed Whitson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grant Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kent Tekulve P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 5 8 5 0 4 4 0 0 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bert Blyleven (W) 8.1 7 1 1 3 6 1
Ed Whitson 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Grant Jackson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kent Tekulve (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 7 1 1 4 6 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jerry Royster SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Rowland Office CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Cito Gaston PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Matthews RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jeff Burroughs LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Bob Horner 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 4
Bob Beall 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Joe Nolan C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Glenn Hubbard 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Phil Niekro P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Dale Murphy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Craig Skok P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrel Chaney PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 34 1 7 1 1 4 6 1 0 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Phil Niekro (L) 7.0 8 5 5 3 4 0
Craig Skok 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 9.0 8 5 5 4 4 0

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

17

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

RBI

53

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

AVG

.313

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

8

Sale

Chris Sale

K

82

Sale

Chris Sale

ERA

1.73

López

Reynaldo López

Team Rankings

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HR

59

16th

R

254

15th

SO

487

19th

ERA

3.57

8th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
41 18 .695
Braves Braves
32 24 .571 7.5
Nationals Nationals
26 31 .456 14.0
Mets Mets
24 34 .414 16.5
Marlins Marlins
21 38 .356 20.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
6/2
OAK OAK
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Tue
6/4
ATL ATL
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Wed
6/5
ATL ATL
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Thu
6/6
ATL ATL
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Fri
6/7
ATL ATL
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM

Last Game

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ATL Braves

32-24

9

Final

11

OAK Athletics

24-36

Sat 1 Jun 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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20

Judge

Aaron Judge

19

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

18

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

RBI Leaders

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57

Ramírez

José Ramírez

53

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

49

Bohm

Alec Bohm

Batting Average Leaders

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.340

Arraez

Luis Arraez

.326

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.325

Profar

Jurickson Profar

Hit Leaders

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83

Arraez

Luis Arraez

75

Contreras

William Contreras

75

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

Run Leaders

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52

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

48

Contreras

William Contreras

44

Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber

OBP Leaders

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.420

Profar

Jurickson Profar

.414

Judge

Aaron Judge

.412

Betts

Mookie Betts

SLG Leaders

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.654

Judge

Aaron Judge

.611

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.604

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SB Leaders

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32

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

20

Turang

Brice Turang

20

Caballero

José Caballero

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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9

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

9

Lugo

Seth Lugo

8

Sale

Chris Sale

Strikeout Leaders

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95

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

93

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

90

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

ERA Leaders

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1.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

1.72

Lugo

Seth Lugo

1.73

López

Reynaldo López

WHIP Leaders

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0.80

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.82

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.91

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

K/9 Leaders

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12.16

Gray

Sonny Gray

12.01

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

11.97

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

K/BB Leaders

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11.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

9.50

Kirby

George Kirby

9.00

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

Walk Leaders

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4

Eflin

Zach Eflin

6

Kirby

George Kirby

10

Sale

Chris Sale

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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874.4

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

858.7

Judge

Aaron Judge

840.2

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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669

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

646

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

634

Judge

Aaron Judge

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
5/31
CWS CWS
@
MIL MIL
3-4
Fri
5/31
PIT PIT
@
TOR TOR
8-1
Fri
5/31
CIN CIN
@
CHC CHC
5-7
Fri
5/31
TEX TEX
@
MIA MIA
7-0
Fri
5/31
MIN MIN
@
HOU HOU
2-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
6/2
MIN MIN
@
HOU HOU
1:05 PM
Sun
6/2
TBR TBR
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
6/2
OAK OAK
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
6/2
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Sun
6/2
PIT PIT
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM