Braves (6) vs Mets (4) · Aug 28, 1979 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 28, 1979

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	6	13	2
NYM	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	4	12	0

win:P. Niekro (ATL)loss:D. Ellis (NYM)save:J. McLaughlin (ATL)

atlnym

1
Dale Murphy hits a home run (16).[1 run]
10
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
4
Phil Niekro out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Gil Flores. Rowland Office scores.[1 run][2 outs]
30
5
Doug Flynn out, second baseman Jerry Royster to first baseman Dale Murphy. Joel Youngblood scores.[1 run][2 outs]
31
6
Phil Niekro singles on a to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. Bruce Benedict scores.[1 run]
41
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
8
Lee Mazzilli reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Dale Murphy. Elliott Maddox scores. Frank Taveras to 3rd.[1 run]
52
8
John Stearns singles on a to right fielder Gary Matthews. Frank Taveras scores. Lee Mazzilli to 3rd.[1 run]
53
8
Richie Hebner out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rowland Office. Lee Mazzilli scores.[1 run][2 outs]
54
9
Dale Murphy out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. Gary Matthews scores.[1 run][1 out]
64

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jerry Royster2B	1	5	0	1	1	0	0	4	.260
2Gary MatthewsRF	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	.317
3Dale Murphy1B	2	4	1	2	1	0	1	2	.299
4Jeff BurroughsLF	2	4	1	0	2	1	0	1	.226
Barry BonnellLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253
5Rowland OfficeCF	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	2	.259
6Pepe FriasSS	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.277
7Darrel Chaney3B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.128
8Bruce BenedictC	3	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.228
9Phil NiekroP	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	.194
Gene GarberP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Larry BradfordP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Joey McLaughlinP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
TOTAL	13	35	6	6	5	3	1	14

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	PC	ERA
Phil NiekroRHP	7.0	8	1	1	3	32	3.58
Gene GarberRHP	0.1	3	3	2	1	7	4.37
Larry BradfordLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Joey McLaughlinRHP	1.1	1	0	0	3	11	2.13
TOTAL	8.3	12	4	3	7	51

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	LOB	AVG
1Gil FloresRF	0	3	0	0	1	1	.192
Ed KranepoolPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	.242
2Frank TaverasSS	2	4	1	0	0	1	.261
3Lee MazzilliCF	3	4	1	1	0	1	.302
4John StearnsC	1	4	0	1	1	4	.249
5Richie Hebner1B	1	3	0	1	1	0	.254
6Joel YoungbloodLF	3	4	1	0	0	1	.290
7Alex Trevino3B	1	4	0	0	1	4	.293
Neil AllenP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
8Doug Flynn2B	0	4	0	1	1	2	.249
9Dock EllisP	0	2	0	0	0	0	.083
Jeff ReardonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Elliott MaddoxPH-3B	1	2	1	0	1	0	.283
TOTAL	12	35	4	4	7	14

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Dock EllisRHP	7.0	10	4	4	4	3	1	50	6.17
Jeff ReardonRHP	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	4	9.00
Neil AllenRHP	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	6	4.24

TOTAL	9.0	13	6	6	5	3	1	60

1st inningatlnym

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

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ATL

NYM

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

Tuesday, August 28, 1979 · 7:05 PM

Citi Field · Queens, NY

attendance: 6,586 (15.7%)