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June 2, 1979

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Mets 5 4 1
Braves 6 8 1

Frank Taveras Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .220
OBP .000 .264
At Bats 2 200
Hits 0 44
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 5

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 8 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - June 2, 1979
Phil Niekro
Bruce Benedict
Bob Horner
Glenn Hubbard
Jerry Royster
Darrel Chaney
Jeff Burroughs
Barry Bonnell
Gary Matthews
Frank Taveras
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Horner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Trevino for a passed ball. Matthews moves to second.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Royster scores.
Bottom 4 Wayne Twitchell now pitching. There goes Royster. The throw from Trevino and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Bottom 4 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Chaney strikes out.
Top 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Flynn hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Trevino hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Mike Scott now pitching. Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn misplays the ball. That's an error on Flynn.
Bottom 3 Bonnell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Horner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Matthews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chaney scores.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Niekro reaches second base with a double. Chaney moves to third.
Bottom 3 Chaney takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Henderson strikes out.
Top 3 Montanez 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 3 Hebner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Mazzilli hits a popup towards first. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Benedict strikes out. There goes Hubbard. The throw from Trevino to second, and Hubbard is out.
Bottom 2 Hubbard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Taveras hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Falcone 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 1 Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Horner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Horner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Flynn hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Benedict fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Darrel Chaney now playing shortstop. Trevino hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Trevino reaches second base with a double. Montanez scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground for an out. Mazzilli scores. Hebner scores. Montanez moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 Montanez takes first base on ball four. Youngblood scores. Mazzilli moves to third. Hebner moves to second.
Top 1 Hebner takes first base on ball four. Mazzilli moves to second.
Top 1 Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Youngblood moves to third.
Top 1 Taveras hits a popup towards the mound. Niekro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Youngblood is hit by the pitch.