New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves

Jun 2, 1979

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYM	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	7	2	5
ATL	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	1	-	7	14	1	10

loss:

E. Glynnwin: Atlanta Braves logo

P. Niekrosave: Atlanta Braves logo

G. Garber

Scoring Summary

NYMATL

1
Willie Montanez walks. Joel Youngblood scores. Lee Mazzilli to 3rd. Richie Hebner to 2nd. [1 run]
10
1
Steve Henderson out, second baseman Glenn Hubbard to shortstop Pepe Frias to first baseman Bob Horner. Lee Mazzilli scores. Richie Hebner scores. Willie Montanez to 3rd. Missed catch error by shortstop Pepe Frias. [2 runs] [2 outs]
30
1
Alex Trevino doubles (2) on a to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Willie Montanez scores. [1 run]
40
3
Richie Hebner hits a home run (4). [1 run]
50
3
Jerry Royster out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Willie Montanez. Darrel Chaney scores. [1 run] [1 out]
51
3
Bob Horner hits a home run (5). Phil Niekro scores. [2 runs]
53
3
Barry Bonnell hits a home run (8). Jeff Burroughs scores. [2 runs]
55
4
Gary Matthews singles on a to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. Jerry Royster scores. [1 run]
56
5
Richie Hebner out, shortstop Darrel Chaney to first baseman Bob Horner. Frank Taveras scores. Lee Mazzilli to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
66
8
Jeff Burroughs singles on a to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. Gary Matthews scores. Bob Horner to 3rd. [1 run]
67

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Joel YoungbloodRF-2B	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.305
2Frank TaverasSS	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.223
Ron HodgesPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160
3Lee MazzilliCF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.350
4Richie Hebner3B	1	3	2	2	1	1	1	2	.301
5Willie Montanez1B	0	2	1	1	1	2	0	1	.225
6Steve HendersonLF	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.271
7Alex TrevinoC	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.394
8Doug Flynn2B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.209
Dale MurrayP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
9Pete FalconeP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176
Mike ScottP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Wayne TwitchellP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Ed KranepoolPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.161
Ed GlynnP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Bruce BoisclairRF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270
TOTAL	7	34	6	4	6	3	1	11	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Pete FalconeLHP	2.2	6	5	5	3	1	2	23	5.46
Mike ScottRHP	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	7	4.91
Wayne TwitchellRHP	1.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	10	6.41
Ed GlynnLHP	2.2	5	1	1	3	2	0	26	2.45
Dale MurrayRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.53
TOTAL	8.0	14	7	7	7	4	2	67	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jerry Royster3B	1	5	1	1	1	0	0	2	.314
2Gary Matthews Sr.RF	2	5	1	1	2	0	0	2	.300
3Bob Horner1B	3	3	1	2	0	2	1	0	.317
4Jeff BurroughsLF	2	4	1	1	0	1	0	3	.227
Rowland OfficePR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269
5Barry BonnellCF-LF	2	5	1	2	0	0	1	5	.275
6Glenn Hubbard2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.225
7Bruce BenedictC	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.190
8Pepe FriasSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257
Darrel ChaneySS	0	3	1	0	2	1	0	2	.103
9Phil NiekroP	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.175
Charlie SpikesPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.346
Gene GarberP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500



TOTAL	14	37	7	7	7	4	2	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Phil NiekroRHP	8.0	7	6	3	6	3	1	56	3.94
Gene GarberRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4.26



TOTAL	9.0	7	6	3	6	3	1	59	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningNYMATL

TOP 1
HIT BY PITCH — Joel Youngblood hit by pitch.
00
POP OUT — Frank Taveras pops out to pitcher Phil Niekro. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Lee Mazzilli singles on a to right fielder Gary Matthews. Joel Youngblood to 3rd.
00
WALK — Richie Hebner walks. Lee Mazzilli to 2nd.
00
WALK — Willie Montanez walks. Joel Youngblood scores. Lee Mazzilli to 3rd. Richie Hebner to 2nd. [1 run]
10
BATTER OUT — Steve Henderson out, second baseman Glenn Hubbard to shortstop Pepe Frias to first baseman Bob Horner. Lee Mazzilli scores. Richie Hebner scores. Willie Montanez to 3rd. Missed catch error by shortstop Pepe Frias. [2 runs] [2 outs]
30
DOUBLE — Alex Trevino doubles (2) on a to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Willie Montanez scores. [1 run]
40
BATTER OUT — Doug Flynn out, catcher Bruce Benedict to first baseman Bob Horner. [3 outs]
40
BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Jerry Royster strikes out swinging. [1 out]
40
BATTER OUT — Gary Matthews out to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. [2 outs]
40
DOUBLE — Bob Horner doubles (3) on a to left fielder Steve Henderson.
40
BATTER OUT — Jeff Burroughs out to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. [3 outs]
40

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Team Stats

NYM

ATL

6Runs7

7Hits14

2Errors1

.206Batting Avg.378

34At Bats37

3Extra-base Hits5

1Home Runs2

4Runs-Batted-In7

3Walks4

2Stolen Bases1

6Strikeouts7

5Left on Base10

12Total Bases23

Game Details

Saturday, June 2, 1979 · 7:05 PM

Truist Park · Cumberland, GA

attendance: 25,240 (61.4%)

weather: 85 degrees, unknown