Atlanta Braves 1 – 7 Cincinnati Reds
14 July 1977 · CIN08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Three-Homer Game · 3 | George Foster | 1 in 321 games |
| 23 | final score 7–1 | 1 in 75 games | |
| 14 | 3 walks | Johnny Bench | 1 in 192 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | 9 | 1 |
Box score
Atlanta Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowland Office | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Junior Moore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Willie Montanez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Biff Pocoroba | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brian Asselstine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Darrel Chaney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Nolan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rod Gilbreath | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Dick Ruthven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jerry Royster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
Atlanta Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ruthven | 4.2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Steve Hargan | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Steve Kline | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Griffey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dan Driessen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| George Foster | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 HR |
| Johnny Bench | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Dave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rick Auerbach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Lum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Tom Seaver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | HR |
| Totals | 31 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |