8/5/1978, LOU78-KEN78, Dodger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1978 Lightning 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 2 6 1
1978 Comets 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 x 4 8 0 5 1
Lightning AB R H BI AVG Comets AB R H BI AVG
Scott R ss 4 0 2 0 .271 Garner ss 4 1 2 0 .249
Porter c 4 0 1 0 .279 Whitaker 2b 3 0 0 0 .328
Garvey 1b 4 0 0 1 .281 Matthews lf 4 1 2 2 .262
Parker rf 4 0 3 0 .323 Lezcano rf 4 0 0 0 .283
Hendrick lf 4 0 0 0 .258 Chambliss 1b 4 0 1 0 .233
Thomas G cf 2 0 0 0 .227 Howell 3b 4 2 2 0 .244
Burroughs ph 2 0 0 0 .289 Thomasson cf 3 0 0 0 .270
Cabell 3b 4 0 1 0 .238 Ferguson c 3 0 0 0 .264
White F 2b 2 0 0 0 .245 Niekro P p 3 0 1 1 .183
Thompson S ph 1 0 0 0 .292 32 4 8 3
Doyle 2b 0 0 0 0 .000
Sutton D p 2 0 0 0 .116
Murphy Dwayne ph 0 1 0 0 .150
Romo p 0 0 0 0 .000
33 1 7 1
Lightning INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Sutton D L 17-12 7.0 6 4 3 0 5 103 75 4.13
Romo 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 11 8 4.20
8.0 8 4 3 0 5 114 83
Comets INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Niekro P W 21-9 9.0 7 1 1 1 5 119 80 2.45
9.0 7 1 1 1 5 119 80
LOU: Burroughs batted for Thomas G in the 7th
Thompson S batted for White F in the 7th
Hendrick moved to cf in the 7th
Burroughs moved to lf in the 7th
Doyle inserted at 2b in the 7th
Murphy Dwayne batted for Sutton D in the 8th
E-Scott R, Thomas G. 2B-Chambliss, Niekro P. HR-Matthews(10). SB-Parker(12).
K-Scott R 2, Hendrick, White F, Sutton D, Matthews, Lezcano 2, Thomasson,
Ferguson. BB-Murphy Dwayne. SH-Whitaker.
Temperature: 79, Sky: clear, Wind: right to left at 8 MPH.
8/5/1978, LOU78-KEN78, Dodger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1978 Lightning 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 2 6 1
1978 Comets 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 x 4 8 0 5 1
Lightning -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Scott R ss 1>k k S S.1-2
Porter c 9 4>S 8 note 1
Garvey 1b 43 363/gdp 8 note 2
Parker rf 2>S S 7>S 43
Hendrick lf SB2 53 8 9>8
k
Thomas G cf 7 5>43
Burroughs ph 4 13
Cabell 3b 4 53 S.1-2 6
White F 2b 3>2/fl k
Thompson S ph 4/fl
Doyle 2b
Sutton D p 43 6>k
Murphy Dwayne ph 8>W
Romo p
1: 46/f.2-3;B-1 2: 64/f.3-H;1x2;B-1
Comets -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Garner ss 1>13 S 6>S 9
Whitaker 2b 3/fl 8 53/SH.1-2 8>Romo
13
Matthews lf 41 4>k HR.2-H S
Lezcano rf 2>k k 43 7
Chambliss 1b 3/fl 43 31 D.1-3
Howell 3b S 5>e8.B-2 7>S 53
Thomasson cf 64/f 43.2-3 k
Ferguson c 3>k e6.3-H;B-1 8
Niekro P p 7 143/gdp D.1-H
Lightning IN OUT ER Comets IN OUT ER
Sutton D A1 D1 3 L 17-12 Niekro P A1 D7 1 W 21-9
Romo D2 D6 0
8/5/1978, LOU78-KEN78, Dodger Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1978 Lightning 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 2 6 1
1978 Comets 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 x 4 8 0 5 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Scott R struck out (FFBBS)
0-0 1 --- 00 Porter flied out to right (X)
0-0 2 --- 12 Garvey grounded out to second (BCCX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Comets batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Garner grounded out to the mound (CX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Whitaker popped out to first (BSX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Matthews grounded out to second (BFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 10 Parker grounded a single up the middle (BX)
0-0 0 1-- 00 Parker stole second (>S)
0-0 0 -2- 12 Hendrick struck out (>S.BSC)
0-0 1 -2- 11 Thomas G flied out to left (CBX)
0-0 2 -2- 01 Cabell popped out to second (CX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Comets batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Lezcano struck out (CSBFFS)
0-0 1 --- 22 Chambliss popped out to first (CBCFBFX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Howell lined a single up the middle (BBFCX)
0-0 2 1-- 22 Thomasson grounded to short, forcing Howell at second
(BBFSX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 00 White F popped out to the catcher (X)
0-0 1 --- 12 Sutton D grounded out to second (CCBX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Scott R struck out (BBCSC)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Comets batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Ferguson struck out (CBSBS)
0-0 1 --- 01 Niekro P flied out to left (SX)
0-0 2 --- 12 Garner reached on an infield single to second (BSFX)
0-0 2 1-- 22 Whitaker flied out to center (FBBFX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Porter lined a single between third and short (BFBBFX)
0-0 0 1-- 31 Garvey grounded into a double play, Chambliss to Garner
to Chambliss (FBBBX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Parker grounded a single between first and second (CBX)
0-0 2 1-- 12 Hendrick grounded out to third (BSFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Comets batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Matthews struck out (CBCBFS)
0-0 1 --- 02 Lezcano struck out (FSFFS)
0-0 2 --- 22 Chambliss grounded out to second (BFBFFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Lightning batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Thomas G grounded out to second (X)
0-0 1 --- 10 Cabell grounded out to third (BX)
0-0 2 --- 02 White F struck out (FFS)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Comets batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Howell to second on an error by the center fielder Thomas
G (BCX)
0-0 0 -2- 01 Thomasson grounded out to second, Howell to third (CX)
0-0 1 --3 10 Howell scored, Ferguson to first on an error by the
shortstop Scott R (BX)
0-1 1 1-- 02 Niekro P grounded into a double play, Sutton D to White F
to Garvey (CCFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Lightning batting
0-1 0 --- 12 Sutton D struck out (CFBS)
0-1 1 --- 12 Scott R reached on an infield single to the pitcher
(SFFBX)
0-1 1 1-- 00 Porter flied out to center (>X)
0-1 2 1-- 00 Garvey flied out to center (>X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Comets batting
0-1 0 --- 20 Garner grounded a single between third and short (BBX)
0-1 0 1-- 00 Whitaker sacrifice bunted to third, Garner to second (Xb)
0-1 1 -2- 20 Matthews homered deep to left center, Garner scored (BBX)
0-3 1 --- 00 Lezcano grounded out to second (X)
0-3 2 --- 22 Chambliss grounded out to first (CFBBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Lightning batting
0-3 0 --- 10 Parker reached on an infield single to first (BX)
0-3 0 1-- 02 Hendrick flied out to center (CFX)
Burroughs pinch hitting for Thomas G
0-3 1 1-- 11 Burroughs popped out to second (BpSX)
0-3 2 1-- 00 Cabell grounded a single between third and short, Parker
to second (X)
Thompson S pinch hitting for White F
0-3 2 12- 00 Thompson S popped out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Comets batting
Hendrick moved to center field
Burroughs moved to left field
Doyle now playing second base
0-3 0 --- 01 Howell grounded a single between third and short (FX)
0-3 0 1-- 02 Thomasson struck out (CSFS)
0-3 1 1-- 22 Ferguson flied out to center (BBCCFX)
0-3 2 1-- 01 Niekro P lined a double to left center, Howell scored (CX)
0-4 2 -2- 00 Garner flied out to right (X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Lightning batting
Murphy Dwayne pinch hitting for Sutton D
0-4 0 --- 32 Murphy Dwayne walked (CBBSBFB)
0-4 0 1-- 32 Scott R lined a single up the middle, Murphy Dwayne to
second (BCFBBX)
0-4 0 12- 12 Porter grounded to second, forcing Scott R at second,
Murphy Dwayne to third, Porter to first (CFBFFX)
0-4 1 1-3 20 Garvey grounded to short, forcing Porter at second,
Murphy Dwayne scored, Porter out at second, Garvey to
first (BBX)
1-4 2 1-- 22 Parker grounded out to second (BCBSFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Comets batting
Romo now pitching
1-4 0 --- 00 Whitaker grounded out to the mound (X)
1-4 1 --- 11 Matthews lined a single to shallow center (BCX)
1-4 1 1-- 00 Lezcano lined out to left (X)
1-4 2 1-- 11 Chambliss lined a double down the left field line,
Matthews to third (BFX)
1-4 2 -23 11 Howell grounded out to third (BFX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Lightning batting
1-4 0 --- 22 Hendrick flied out to center (BBCFX)
1-4 1 --- 22 Burroughs grounded out to the mound (BCSFBX)
1-4 2 --- 12 Cabell popped out to short (BFCX)