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Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets

Aug 28, 1979
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATL10020101161328
NYM00001003041206
loss:New York Mets logoD. Elliswin:Atlanta Braves logoP. Niekrosave:Atlanta Braves logoJ. McLaughlin

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] [2 outs]
    30
  • New York Mets logo
    5
    Doug Flynn out, second baseman Jerry Royster to first baseman Dale Murphy. Joel Youngblood scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    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] [3 outs]
    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] [2 outs]
    54
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    9
    Dale Murphy out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. Gary Matthews scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    64

Player Stats

Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Barry BonnellLF00000000.253
Gene GarberP00000000.333
Larry BradfordP00000000.000
Joey McLaughlinP00000000.250
TOTAL13356653114-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Phil NiekroRHP7.0811300323.58
Gene GarberRHP0.133210074.37
Larry BradfordLHP0.100000010.00
Joey McLaughlinRHP1.1100300112.13
TOTAL8.3124370051-
New York Mets logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Neil AllenP00000000.000
Jeff ReardonP00000000.000
TOTAL12354470014-
New York Mets logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dock EllisRHP7.01044431506.17
Jeff ReardonRHP1.021100049.00
Neil AllenRHP1.011110064.24
TOTAL9.0136653160-

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
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Lee Mazzilli steals (28) 2nd base. Lee Mazzilli to 3rd. Lee Mazzilli advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by catcher Bruce Benedict.
    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%)