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Braves 10 @ Giants 8
Candlestick Park
May 27, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 27, 1979 at Candlestick Park. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 10 to 8.

Game Summary

DateMay 27, 1979 
Visiting Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 10 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 10
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 8 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning Pitcher—Craig Skok  
Losing Pitcher—Randy Moffitt  
Save—Gene Garber  
Game Winning RBI—Darrel Chaney 

Game Info

DateMay 27, 1979 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamAtlanta Braves 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherEddie Solomon  
Home Starting PitcherVida Blue  
BallparkCandlestick Park 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance18,936 
Time of Game3 hours 7 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Satch Davidson
1B: Jim Quick
2B: Ed Vargo
3B: Paul Pryor

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Royster  Second Baseman 
Pepe Frias  Shortstop 
Gary Matthews  Right Fielder 
Jeff Burroughs  Left Fielder 
Bob Horner  Third Baseman 
Barry Bonnell  Center Fielder 
Bruce Benedict  Catcher 
Mike Lum  First Baseman 
Eddie Solomon  Pitcher 
Bobby Cox  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill North  Center Fielder 
Terry Whitfield  Left Fielder 
Jack Clark  Right Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Bill Madlock  Second Baseman 
Darrell Evans  Third Baseman 
Roger Metzger  Shortstop 
Mike Sadek  Catcher 
Vida Blue  Pitcher 
Joe Altobelli  Manager 

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Braves 10 @ Giants 8
Candlestick Park
May 27, 1979

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         Game of 5/27/1979 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (D)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Royster J, 2b-3b      2  3  1  0   North B, cf           4  0  0  1   
Frias P, ss           4  1  0  0   Whitfield T, lf       5  0  0  0   
Matthews G, rf        3  1  2  2   Clark J, rf           5  1  2  0   
Burroughs J, lf       3  1  0  2   McCovey W, 1b         5  1  2  2   
Office R, cf          0  0  0  0   Madlock B, 2b         5  1  1  0   
Horner B, 3b-1b       3  1  0  0   Evans D, 3b           3  2  1  0   
Bonnell B, cf-lf      4  1  1  0   Metzger R, ss         3  2  2  2   
Benedict B, c         3  1  1  0   Sadek M, c            4  1  2  1   
Lum M, 1b             2  0  0  0   Blue V, p             2  0  0  0   
Hubbard G, ph-2b      1  0  0  0   Griffin T, p          0  0  0  0   
Solomon E, p          2  0  0  0   Roberts D, p          0  0  0  0   
Easterly J, p         0  0  0  0   Tamargo J, ph         0  0  0  1   
Spikes C, ph          1  1  1  3   Moffitt R, p          0  0  0  0   
Devine A, p           0  0  0  0   Lavelle G, p          0  0  0  0   
Skok C, p             0  0  0  0   Ivie M, ph            1  0  1  0   
Chaney D, ph          1  0  1  2   Curtis J, p           0  0  0  0   
Garber G, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29 10  7  9                        37  8 11  7

Atlanta          102 023 200 -- 10
San Francisco    000 602 000 --  8

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Solomon E             3.1  6  6  5  0  4
Easterly J            1.2  0  0  0  1  3
Devine A              0.1  1  2  2  2  0
Skok C (W)            0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Garber G (S)          3.0  4  0  0  0  2

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blue V*               4.0  4  5  5  5  2
Griffin T+            1.0  1  2  2  1  1
Roberts D             1.0  1  1  1  1  1
Moffitt R (L)         0.1  0  2  2  2  0
Lavelle G             1.2  1  0  0  1  2
Curtis J              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Horner B, Whitfield T
LOB -- Atlanta 6, San Francisco 6
2B -- Matthews G, Royster J, Benedict B, Bonnell B
HR -- Matthews G, McCovey W, Spikes C
SB -- Madlock B, North B
CS -- Burroughs J, North B, Matthews G
SH -- Lum M, Bonnell B
SF -- Burroughs J, Tamargo J
HBP -- by Moffitt R (Horner B)
WP -- Griffin T
PB -- Benedict B
T -- 3:07
A -- 18936

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