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June 23, 1979

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Dodgers 2 4 0
Braves 3 3 1
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Dodgers 2 4 0
Braves 3 3 1

Bill Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .298
OBP .000 .316
At Bats 2 299
Hits 0 89
• Singles 0 69
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 27

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 9 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - June 23, 1979
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Out
Phil Niekro
Bruce Benedict
Bob Horner
Glenn Hubbard
Jerry Royster
Pepe Frias
Jeff Burroughs
Barry Bonnell
Gary Matthews
Bill Russell
Davey Lopes
Steve Yeager
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Russell hits a line drive towards short. Frias reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 4 Lopes takes first base on ball four. Yeager moves to second.
Top 4 Gary Thomasson pinch hits for Charlie Hough. Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Yeager hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ferguson hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Baker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Benedict takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Hubbard moves to third. Frias moves to second.
Bottom 3 Frias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hubbard moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Garvey takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lopes strikes out.
Bottom 2 Horner strikes out.
Bottom 2 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Royster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hough 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 2 Yeager strikes out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Ferguson moves to third.
Top 2 The ball gets by Benedict for a passed ball. Ferguson moves to second.
Top 2 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Charlie Hough now pitching. Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Benedict takes first base on ball four. Hubbard moves to third. Frias moves to second.
Bottom 1 Frias takes first base on ball four. Hubbard moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hubbard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horner scores.
Bottom 1 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Matthews scores. Horner moves to third.
Bottom 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Matthews moves to third. Horner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Horner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ferguson. Matthews reaches second base with a double. Royster scores.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Royster moves to second.
Bottom 1 Royster takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Russell moves to third.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopes scores. Russell moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Russell hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Lopes moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Lopes takes first base on ball four.