Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Solomon
  
  Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Solomon
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Solomon
  
  Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner scoops it up and throws to first, with Solomon covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Bibby
  
  Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matthews vs. Bibby
  
  There goes Royster. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Royster steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Matthews vs. Bibby
  
  Matthews strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Office vs. Bibby
  
  Office hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Office reaches second base with a double. Royster scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Horner vs. Bibby
  
  Horner strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. Bibby
  
  Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nolan vs. Bibby
  
  There's a wild pitch. Office moves to third. Burroughs moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Nolan vs. Bibby
  
  Nolan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Solomon
  
  Stargell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Solomon
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Solomon
  
  Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frias vs. Bibby
  
  Frias hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Bibby
  
  Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solomon vs. Bibby
  
  Solomon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Solomon
  
  Ott hits a line drive into center field. Office picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Office. Ott moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stennett vs. Solomon
  
  Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ott moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bibby vs. Solomon
  
  Bibby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Moreno vs. Solomon
  
  Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ott scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foli vs. Solomon
  
  There goes Moreno. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foli vs. Solomon
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Bibby
  
  Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Bibby
  
  Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Office vs. Bibby
  
  There goes Matthews. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Matthews steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Office vs. Bibby
  
  Office hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Horner vs. Bibby
  
  Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Solomon
  
  Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs throws the ball in to Horner who tags Parker trying to return to first, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Solomon
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Solomon
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Madlock vs. Solomon
  
  There goes Robinson. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Robinson steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Madlock vs. Solomon
  
  Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ott vs. Solomon
  
  Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Madlock moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stennett vs. Solomon
  
  Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Bibby
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bibby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nolan vs. Bibby
  
  Nolan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frias vs. Bibby
  
  Frias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock juggles the ball. That's an error on Madlock. Nolan moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hubbard vs. Bibby
  
  Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Solomon vs. Bibby
  
  Solomon strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bibby vs. Solomon
  
  Bibby strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Solomon
  
  Moreno hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Solomon
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Bibby
  
  Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Bibby
  
  Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Bibby
  
  Office hits a line drive towards first. Stargell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Solomon
  
  Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Solomon
  
  Stargell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Solomon
  
  Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Solomon
  
  Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Solomon
  
  Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horner vs. Bibby
  
  Horner strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Bibby
  
  Burroughs hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nolan vs. Bibby
  
  Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Solomon
  
  Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bibby vs. Solomon
  
  Bibby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Solomon
  
  Moreno hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frias vs. Bibby
  
  Frias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Bibby
  
  Hubbard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spikes vs. Jackson
  
  Mike Lum pinch hits for Eddie Solomon. Grant Jackson now pitching. Charlie Spikes pinch hits for Mike Lum.
  
  Spikes strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Royster vs. Jackson
  
  Royster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Romo
  
  Enrique Romo now pitching.
  
  Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Skok
  
  Craig Skok now pitching.
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Skok
  
  Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Skok
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Romo
  
  Office strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horner vs. Romo
  
  Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Romo
  
  Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nolan vs. Romo
  
  Barry Bonnell pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs.
  
  There goes Bonnell. The throw from Ott and he is out, Foli applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Garber
  
  Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Gene Garber now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Madlock vs. Garber
  
  Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ott vs. Garber
  
  Ott hits a line drive towards third. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stennett vs. Garber
  
  Stennett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonnell throws the ball in to Hubbard who tags Stennett, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Robinson scores. Madlock moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Milner vs. Garber
  
  John Milner pinch hits for Enrique Romo.
  
  The ball gets by Nolan for a passed ball. Madlock scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Garber
  
  Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreno vs. Garber
  
  Matt Alexander pinch runs for John Milner.
  
  There goes Alexander. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Alexander steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moreno vs. Garber
  
  Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alexander scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foli vs. Garber
  
  There goes Moreno. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foli vs. Garber
  
  Foli strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 7 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nolan vs. Tekulve
  
  Kent Tekulve now pitching.
  
  Nolan hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frias vs. Tekulve
  
  Frias hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Stargell, and towards Stennett, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Tekulve
  
  Hubbard hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/15/1979 -- Pittsburgh at Atlanta (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Moreno O, cf          5  0  2  2   Royster J, 3b         4  2  2  2   
Foli T, ss            5  0  0  0   Matthews G, rf        3  0  0  0   
Parker D, rf          4  0  1  0   Office R, cf          4  0  1  1   
Stargell W, 1b        4  1  1  1   Horner B, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Robinson B, lf        4  3  3  1   Burroughs J, lf       2  0  0  0   
Madlock B, 3b         4  1  2  1   Bonnell B, pr-lf      0  0  0  0   
Ott E, c              4  1  2  0   Nolan J, c            3  0  0  0   
Stennett R, 2b        4  0  1  1   Frias P, ss           4  0  0  0   
Bibby J, p            3  0  0  0   Hubbard G, 2b         3  1  0  0   
Jackson G, p          0  0  0  0   Solomon E, p          2  0  0  0   
Romo E, p             0  0  0  0   Lum M, ph             0  0  0  0   
Milner J, ph          0  0  0  0   Spikes C, ph          1  0  0  0   
Alexander M, pr       0  1  0  0   Skok C, p             0  0  0  0   
Tekulve K, p          0  0  0  0   Garber G, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 12  6                        30  3  3  3

Pittsburgh       001 102 003 --  7
Atlanta          100 000 200 --  3

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bibby J (W)           6.1  2  2  2  4  4
Jackson G             0.1  1  1  1  0  1
Romo E                1.1  0  0  0  1  1
Tekulve K             1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Solomon E (L)         7.0  8  4  3  0  1
Skok C                1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Garber G              1.0  4  3  3  1  1

E -- Office R, Madlock B
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Atlanta 5
2B -- Office R
HR -- Stargell W, Robinson B, Royster J
SB -- Royster J, Moreno O 2, Matthews G, Robinson B, Alexander M
CS -- Bonnell B
WP -- Bibby J
PB -- Nolan J
T -- 2:45
A -- 11304

    

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