Braves @ Reds
August 8, 1979

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	0	0
Reds	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	0	0
Reds	0	1	0

Joe Morgan Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.251
OBP	1.000	.407
At Bats	0	287
Hits	0	72
• Singles	0	46
• Doubles	0	18
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	1	78
RBI’s	0	24

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
14	14	0

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Riverfront Stadium - August 8, 1979

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Strikeout

Phil Niekro

Bruce Benedict

Dale Murphy

Jerry Royster

Bob Horner

Pepe Frias

Barry Bonnell

Rowland Office

Gary Matthews

Joe Morgan

Cesar Geronimo

Dan Driessen

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Morgan strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Bonham bunts towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. Driessen moves to third. Geronimo moves to second.

Bottom 2 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Driessen moves to second.

Bottom 2 Driessen takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Knight hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Bonnell strikes out.

Top 2 Murphy hits a popup in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Concepcion hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan moves to third.

Bottom 1 Griffey takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 There goes Morgan. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Morgan steals second.

Bottom 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Office strikes out.

Top 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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