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FINAL
Aug 28, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
ATL1002010116132
NYM0000100304120
win:P. Niekro (ATL)loss:D. Ellis (NYM)save:J. McLaughlin (ATL)
Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Jerry Royster2B1501100.260
2Gary MatthewsRF2510000.317
3Dale Murphy1B2412101.299
4Jeff BurroughsLF2410210.226
Barry BonnellLF0000000.253
5Rowland OfficeCF1410110.259
6Pepe FriasSS0400000.277
7Darrel Chaney3B0300010.128
8Bruce BenedictC3421000.228
9Phil NiekroP2202000.194
Gene GarberP0000000.333
Larry BradfordP0000000.000
Joey McLaughlinP0000000.250
TOTAL133566531
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Phil NiekroRHP7.08113003.58
Gene GarberRHP0.13321004.37
Larry BradfordLHP0.10000000.00
Joey McLaughlinRHP1.11003002.13
TOTAL8.31243700
New York Mets logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Gil FloresRF0300100.192
Ed KranepoolPH0100100.242
2Frank TaverasSS2410000.261
3Lee MazzilliCF3411000.302
4John StearnsC1401100.249
5Richie Hebner1B1301100.254
6Joel YoungbloodLF3410000.290
7Alex Trevino3B1400100.293
Neil AllenP0000000.000
8Doug Flynn2B0401100.249
9Dock EllisP0200000.083
Jeff ReardonP0000000.000
Elliott MaddoxPH-3B1210100.283
TOTAL123544700
New York Mets logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Dock EllisRHP7.010444316.17
Jeff ReardonRHP1.02110009.00
Neil AllenRHP1.01111004.24
TOTAL9.01366531

Scoring Summary

atlnym
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    1
    Dale Murphy hits a home run (16).[1 run]
    10
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    4
    Bruce Benedict singles on a to left fielder Joel Youngblood. Jeff Burroughs scores. Rowland Office to 3rd. Darrel Chaney to 2nd.[1 run]
    20
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    4
    Phil Niekro out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Gil Flores. Rowland Office scores.[1 run]
    30
  • New York Mets logo
    5
    Doug Flynn out, second baseman Jerry Royster to first baseman Dale Murphy. Joel Youngblood scores.[1 run]
    31
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    6
    Phil Niekro singles on a to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. Bruce Benedict scores.[1 run]
    41
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    8
    Jerry Royster singles on a to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. Bruce Benedict scores. Jerry Royster out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Lee Mazzilli to third baseman Alex Trevino to second baseman Doug Flynn.[1 run]
    51
  • New York Mets logo
    8
    Lee Mazzilli reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Dale Murphy. Elliott Maddox scores. Frank Taveras to 3rd.[1 run]
    52
  • New York Mets logo
    8
    John Stearns singles on a to right fielder Gary Matthews. Frank Taveras scores. Lee Mazzilli to 3rd.[1 run]
    53
  • New York Mets logo
    8
    Richie Hebner out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rowland Office. Lee Mazzilli scores.[1 run]
    54
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    9
    Dale Murphy out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. Gary Matthews scores.[1 run]
    64

Play-by-Play

1st inningatlnym
  • TOP 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry Royster out, third baseman Alex Trevino to first baseman Richie Hebner.[1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Gary Matthews out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Richie Hebner.[2 outs]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    HOME RUN — Dale Murphy hits a home run (16).[1 run]
    10
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Jeff Burroughs singles on a to center fielder Lee Mazzilli.
    10
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rowland Office strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Mets logo
    BATTER OUT — Gil Flores out, second baseman Jerry Royster to first baseman Dale Murphy.[1 out]
    10
  • New York Mets logo
    LINEOUT — Frank Taveras lines out to second baseman Jerry Royster.[2 outs]
    10
  • New York Mets logo
    SINGLE — Lee Mazzilli singles on a to center fielder Rowland Office.
    10
  • New York Mets logo
    STRIKEOUT — John Stearns strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

6Runs4
13Hits12
2Errors0
.371Batting Avg.343
35At Bats35
6Extra-base Hits3
1Home Runs0
6Runs-Batted-In4
3Walks0
1Stolen Bases1
5Strikeouts7
8Left on Base6
22Total Bases15

Game Details

Tuesday, August 28, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Citi Field · Queens, NY
attendance: 6,586 (15.7%)