Braves (2) vs Reds (5) · Aug 9, 1979 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 9, 1979

Box Score

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

win:F. Norman (CIN)loss:G. Garber (ATL)save:T. Hume (CIN)

ATLCIN

1
Hector Cruz grounds into a double play, shortstop Pepe Frias to second baseman Jerry Royster to first baseman Dale Murphy. Dave Collins scores. Junior Kennedy out at 2nd. Hector Cruz out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
01
3
Jerry Royster doubles (21) on a to left fielder Dave Collins. Bruce Benedict scores. [1 run]
11
4
Bob Horner hits a home run (22). [1 run]
21
7
Cesar Geronimo doubles (16) on a to center fielder Barry Bonnell. Dan Driessen scores. [1 run]
22
8
Hector Cruz hits an inside-the-park home run (3) on a . Dave Collins scores. [2 runs]
24
8
Ray Knight doubles (25) on a to center fielder Barry Bonnell. Dave Concepcion scores. [1 run]
25

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jerry Royster2B	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	.264
2Gary MatthewsRF	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.307
3Barry BonnellCF	0	4	0	0	2	0	2	.249
4Bob Horner3B	3	4	1	1	0	1	0	.327
5Dale Murphy1B	1	4	0	0	0	0	2	.294
6Charlie SpikesLF	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	.282
Rowland OfficePH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.260
7Pepe FriasSS	0	4	0	0	1	0	3	.287
8Bruce BenedictC	1	3	1	0	1	0	1	.215
9Rick MatulaP	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.053
Jim WessingerPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000
Gene GarberP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Larry BradfordP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	7	33	2	2	6	1	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Rick MatulaRHP	7.0	4	2	2	0	2	0	32	3.76
Gene GarberRHP	0.2	4	3	3	0	0	1	6	4.38
Larry BradfordLHP	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	7	0.00
TOTAL	8.0	8	5	5	1	3	1	45	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Dave CollinsLF	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	.329
2Junior Kennedy2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.283
3Hector CruzRF	2	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	.202
4Dave ConcepcionSS	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.304
5Ray Knight3B	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.312
6Dan Driessen1B	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	.240
7Cesar GeronimoCF	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	.246
8Vic CorrellC	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.241
9Fred NormanP	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.170
Joe MorganPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247
Tom HumeP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171


TOTAL	8	31	5	4	1	3	1	9	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Fred NormanLHP	8.0	6	2	2	6	0	1	42	3.26
Tom HumeRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	3.05

TOTAL	9.0	7	2	2	6	0	1	46	-

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1st inningATLCIN

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Jerry Royster out, shortstop Dave Concepcion to first baseman Dan Driessen. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Gary Matthews out to center fielder Cesar Geronimo. [2 outs]
00
POP OUT — Barry Bonnell pops out to second baseman Junior Kennedy. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
WALK — Dave Collins walks.
00
SINGLE — Junior Kennedy singles on a to center fielder Barry Bonnell. Dave Collins to 3rd.
00
GROUNDED INTO DP — Hector Cruz grounds into a double play, shortstop Pepe Frias to second baseman Jerry Royster to first baseman Dale Murphy. Dave Collins scores. Junior Kennedy out at 2nd. Hector Cruz out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
01
BATTER OUT — Dave Concepcion out to center fielder Barry Bonnell. [3 outs]
01

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ATL

CIN

2Runs5

7Hits8

0Errors0

.212Batting Avg.258

33At Bats31

2Extra-base Hits5

1Home Runs1

2Runs-Batted-In4

0Walks3

2Stolen Bases2

6Strikeouts1

5Left on Base5

11Total Bases15

Thursday, August 9, 1979 · 3:33 AM

Great American Ball Park · Cincinnati, OH

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