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FINAL
Jul 19, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATL00006001181608
CHC0200000002634
win:Atlanta Braves logoP. Niekroloss:Chicago Cubs logoD. Lamp

Scoring Summary

ATLCHC
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Barry Foote doubles (13). Larry Biittner scores. Steve Ontiveros to 3rd. [1 run]
    01
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Ted Sizemore out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rowland Office. Steve Ontiveros scores. Barry Foote to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    02
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    5
    Rowland Office singles. Phil Niekro scores. Jerry Royster scores. Gary Matthews to 3rd. Rowland Office to 2nd. [2 runs]
    22
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    5
    Jeff Burroughs singles. Gary Matthews scores. Rowland Office scores. Bob Horner scores. Jeff Burroughs to 3rd. Fielding error by left fielder Larry Biittner. [3 runs]
    52
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    5
    Wild pitch by pitcher Dick Tidrow. Jeff Burroughs scores. [1 run]
    62
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    8
    Gary Matthews reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Steve Ontiveros. Pepe Frias scores. Phil Niekro to 2nd. [1 run]
    72
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    9
    Jeff Burroughs hits a home run (11). [1 run]
    82

Player Stats

Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Jerry Royster2B05102005.269
2Gary MatthewsRF25100002.302
3Rowland OfficeCF25120004.277
4Bob Horner3B24100102.300
5Jeff BurroughsLF25230012.226
Barry BonnellLF00000000.250
6Dale Murphy1B25003001.354
7Pepe FriasSS15100003.291
8Bruce BenedictC34000001.214
9Phil NiekroP24101003.229
TOTAL16428561123-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Phil NiekroRHP9.0622610483.80
TOTAL9.062261048-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ivan De JesusSS14000002.279
2Scot ThompsonRF14000001.328
3Bill Buckner1B04001002.287
4Jerry MartinCF04001000.305
5Larry BiittnerLF24100000.317
6Steve Ontiveros3B14101001.295
7Barry FooteC13011001.239
8Ted Sizemore2B02011001.256
9Dennis LampP00000100.200
Dick TidrowP00000000.167
Steve DillardPH01001000.333
Bill CaudillP00000000.000
Mike VailPH01000000.341
Donnie MooreP00000000.182
TOTAL631226108-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dennis LampRHP4.11064110284.56
Dick TidrowRHP0.200010044.32
Bill CaudillRHP2.0200300144.73
Donnie MooreRHP2.0421101126.12
TOTAL9.0168561158-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATLCHC
  • TOP 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry Royster out, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to first baseman Bill Buckner. [1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    DOUBLE — Gary Matthews doubles (27).
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Rowland Office singles. Gary Matthews to 3rd.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Bob Horner grounds into a double play, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to second baseman Ted Sizemore to first baseman Bill Buckner. Rowland Office out at 2nd. Bob Horner out at 1st. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Ivan De Jesus out to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Scot Thompson out to center fielder Rowland Office. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Bill Buckner out, shortstop Pepe Frias to first baseman Dale Murphy. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

8Runs2
16Hits6
0Errors3
.381Batting Avg.194
42At Bats31
3Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In2
1Walks1
0Stolen Bases0
6Strikeouts6
8Left on Base4
21Total Bases7

Game Details

Thursday, July 19, 1979 · 4:33 AM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 38,319 (92.0%)
weather: 72 degrees, sunny