Dodgers @ Braves
September 5, 1979

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Top 8 R H E
Dodgers 2 6 0
Braves 0 2 1
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Dodgers 3 7 0
Braves 0 2 1

Steve Garvey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .310
OBP .000 .346
At Bats 3 565
Hits 0 175
• Singles 0 123
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 0 90

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
17 18 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 5, 1979
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Double
Phil Niekro
Bruce Benedict
Dale Murphy
Jerry Royster
Bob Horner
Pepe Frias
Barry Bonnell
Eddie Miller
Gary Matthews
Steve Garvey
Derrel Thomas
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Garvey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Garvey reaches second base with a double. Thomas goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Lopes is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Sutcliffe strikes out.
Bottom 7 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Bonnell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Martinez hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ferguson hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutcliffe covering, for the out.
Top 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Garvey hits a line drive towards short. Frias reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Thomas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Niekro 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 5 Benedict hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sutcliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yeager tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Frias. Martinez goes all the way around to score. Yeager moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bonnell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to second.
Bottom 4 Horner strikes out.
Bottom 4 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Cey takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Garvey strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Thomas. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Thomas steals second.
Top 4 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Benedict hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Sutcliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Yeager strikes out.
Bottom 2 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Bonnell. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Bonnell steals second.
Bottom 2 Bonnell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lopes hits a line drive into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.