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Atlanta Braves vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Aug 31, 1980
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATL01001103061106
STL0002000002703
loss:St Louis Cardinals logoJ. Ottenwin:Atlanta Braves logoP. Niekro

Scoring Summary

ATLSTL
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    2
    Dale Murphy hits a home run (25). [1 run]
    10
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    4
    George Hendrick hits a home run (23). Tony Scott scores. [2 runs]
    12
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    5
    Jerry Royster singles on a to left fielder Dane Iorg. Phil Niekro scores. Jerry Royster to 2nd. [1 run]
    22
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    6
    Chris Chambliss doubles (30) on a to center fielder Tony Scott. Bob Horner scores. [1 run]
    32
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    8
    Chris Chambliss doubles (31) on a to right fielder George Hendrick. Gary Matthews scores. [1 run]
    42
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    8
    Bruce Benedict doubles (12) on a to left fielder Dane Iorg. Chris Chambliss scores. Dale Murphy scores. [2 runs]
    62

Player Stats

Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Gary CooperLF00000000.000
TOTAL11366613114-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Phil NiekroRHP9.0722311413.82
TOTAL9.072231141-
St Louis Cardinals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Jim OttenP00000000.200
John LittlefieldP00000000.000
John MartinP00000000.500
TOTAL7312231111-
St Louis Cardinals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bob SykesLHP5.0522111254.28
Jim OttenRHP2.1544020196.54
John LittlefieldRHP0.210000032.94
John MartinLHP1.000000031.13
TOTAL9.0116613150-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATLSTL
  • TOP 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry Royster out, first baseman Leon Durham to pitcher Bob Sykes. [1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Rafael Ramirez singles on a to center fielder Tony Scott.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    DOUBLE PLAY — Gary Matthews lines into a double play, shortstop Mike Phillips to first baseman Leon Durham. Rafael Ramirez out at 2nd. Gary Matthews out at 1st. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    BATTER OUT — Ken Oberkfell out, second baseman Glenn Hubbard to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [1 out]
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    BATTER OUT — Tony Scott out, second baseman Glenn Hubbard to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [2 outs]
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Leon Durham strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

6Runs2
11Hits7
0Errors0
.306Batting Avg.226
36At Bats31
7Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs1
6Runs-Batted-In2
3Walks1
2Stolen Bases0
1Strikeouts3
6Left on Base3
20Total Bases10

Game Details

Sunday, August 31, 1980 · 4:33 AM
Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO
attendance: 27,821 (61.2%)