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FINAL
Jun 6, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
WSH000110010012151
ATL101000000265
win:R. Grimsley (WSH)loss:P. Niekro (ATL)
Washington Nationals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Andre DawsonCF1611200.263
2Rodney Scott2B0310110.222
Dave Cash2B0100100.375
3Warren CromartieLF3512100.327
Jerry WhiteLF0000000.271
4Tony Perez1B2421200.275
Tony Solaita1B0100000.400
5Gary CarterC0510000.293
David PalmerP0000000.000
6Ellis ValentineRF2323000.263
Tom HuttonRF1200000.263
7Larry Parrish3B3311000.291
Ken Macha3B0200000.063
8Chris SpeierSS0210010.239
Jim MasonSS0110010.238
9Ross GrimsleyP2412000.160
Duffy DyerC1100000.267
TOTAL15431210730
Washington Nationals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Ross GrimsleyLHP7.06214104.56
David PalmerRHP2.00002004.15
TOTAL9.0621610
Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Jerry Royster3B1320110.303
2Gary MatthewsRF1401100.309
3Bob Horner1B1401100.289
4Charlie SpikesLF0400100.257
5Barry BonnellCF1400100.268
6Glenn Hubbard2B0400100.218
7Biff PocorobaC2300000.667
Joe NolanC0100000.294
8Pepe FriasSS0300000.240
9Phil NiekroP0100000.171
Rick MahlerP0100000.500
Brian AsselstinePH0100000.125
Craig SkokP0000000.000
TOTAL63322610
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Phil NiekroRHP3.07873204.39
Rick MahlerRHP4.07443105.68
Craig SkokLHP2.01001003.44
TOTAL9.0151211730

Scoring Summary

wshatl
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    1
    Bob Horner singles. Jerry Royster scores. Gary Matthews to 2nd.[1 run]
    01
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    3
    Gary Matthews singles. Jerry Royster scores.[1 run]
    02
  • Washington Nationals logo
    4
    Ellis Valentine singles. Tony Perez scores. Gary Carter to 2nd.[1 run]
    12
  • Washington Nationals logo
    4
    Larry Parrish singles. Gary Carter scores. Ellis Valentine to 3rd. Larry Parrish to 2nd. Fielding error by shortstop Pepe Frias.[1 run]
    22
  • Washington Nationals logo
    4
    Wild pitch by pitcher Phil Niekro. Ellis Valentine scores. Larry Parrish to 3rd.[1 run]
    32
  • Washington Nationals logo
    4
    Ross Grimsley singles. Larry Parrish scores. Chris Speier to 3rd.[1 run]
    42
  • Washington Nationals logo
    4
    Andre Dawson singles. Chris Speier scores. Ross Grimsley to 3rd.[1 run]
    52
  • Washington Nationals logo
    4
    Warren Cromartie singles. Ross Grimsley scores. Andre Dawson scores. Rodney Scott to 2nd.[2 runs]
    72
  • Washington Nationals logo
    4
    Tony Perez singles. Rodney Scott scores. Warren Cromartie to 3rd. Tony Perez to 2nd.[1 run]
    82
  • Washington Nationals logo
    4
    Ellis Valentine singles. Warren Cromartie scores. Tony Perez scores.[2 runs]
    102
  • Washington Nationals logo
    4
    Larry Parrish doubles (16). Ellis Valentine scores.[1 run]
    112
  • Washington Nationals logo
    7
    Ross Grimsley doubles (1). Jim Mason scores.[1 run]
    122

Play-by-Play

1st inningwshatl
  • TOP 1
  • Washington Nationals logo
    BATTER OUT — Andre Dawson out, third baseman Jerry Royster to first baseman Bob Horner.[1 out]
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    BATTER OUT — Rodney Scott out to center fielder Barry Bonnell.[2 outs]
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    SINGLE — Warren Cromartie singles.
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Tony Perez strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    WALK — Jerry Royster walks.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    FIELD ERROR — Gary Matthews reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Larry Parrish. Jerry Royster to 2nd.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Bob Horner singles. Jerry Royster scores. Gary Matthews to 2nd.[1 run]
    01
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STRIKEOUT — Charlie Spikes strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    01
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STRIKEOUT — Barry Bonnell strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    01
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    FORCEOUT — Glenn Hubbard grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Rodney Scott. Bob Horner out at 2nd. Glenn Hubbard to 1st.[3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

12Runs2
15Hits6
1Errors5
.349Batting Avg.182
43At Bats33
3Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
10Runs-Batted-In2
3Walks1
1Stolen Bases0
7Strikeouts6
7Left on Base5
18Total Bases8

Game Details

Wednesday, June 6, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Truist Park · Cumberland, GA
attendance: 5,618 (13.7%)
weather: 80 degrees, unknown