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April 23, 1979

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Cardinals 2 9 0
Braves 2 8 0
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Cardinals 2 9 0
Braves 2 8 0

Keith Hernandez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .276
OBP .500 .344
At Bats 3 58
Hits 1 16
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 0 12

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - April 23, 1979
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Out
Phil Niekro
Dale Murphy
Mike Lum
Glenn Hubbard
Jerry Royster
Pepe Frias
Barry Bonnell
Rowland Office
Gary Matthews
Keith Hernandez
Roger Freed
Garry Templeton
Mike Tyson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Roger Freed pinch hits for Tom Bruno. Freed takes first base on ball four. Tyson moves to third. Templeton moves to second.
Top 9 Mike Tyson pinch runs for Bernie Carbo. Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. Tyson moves to second.
Top 9 Carbo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott scores. Mumphrey moves to second.
Top 9 Jerry Mumphrey pinch runs for Ken Reitz. Oberkfell strikes out.
Top 9 Reitz takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 The ball gets by Murphy for a passed ball. Scott moves to second.
Top 9 Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Rowland Office now playing center field. Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Burroughs hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tom Bruno now pitching. Bernie Carbo now playing right field. Dane Iorg now playing left field. Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out.
Top 8 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Templeton moves to second.
Top 8 Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Pete Vuckovich. Carbo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 There goes Hubbard. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Oberkfell applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Hubbard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Frias hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jerry Royster now playing third base. Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to second.
Bottom 6 Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out.
Bottom 5 Macha strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hubbard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Frias bunts towards the mound. Vuckovich fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonnell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bonnell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Vuckovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Oberkfell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lum strikes out.
Bottom 4 Matthews strikes out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Iorg hits a line drive into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Macha hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hubbard strikes out.
Bottom 3 Niekro strikes out.
Top 3 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Vuckovich hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oberkfell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Bonnell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out.
Bottom 2 Matthews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Reitz strikes out.
Top 2 Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Simmons is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Macha strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hubbard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.