Braves @ Reds
August 8, 1979

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Bottom 5 R H E
Braves 1 1 0
Reds 0 3 0
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Braves 1 1 0
Reds 0 3 0

Joe Morgan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .500 .405
At Bats 1 288
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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Out
Phil Niekro
Bruce Benedict
Dale Murphy
Jerry Royster
Bob Horner
Pepe Frias
Barry Bonnell
Rowland Office
Gary Matthews
Joe Morgan
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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Bottom 5 Bonham hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Frias hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Bonnell. The slide. Bench applies the tag. Bonnell is out.
Top 5 Bonnell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Bonnell reaches second base with a double. Murphy goes all the way around to score. Bonnell moves to third.
Top 5 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hector Cruz now playing right field. Horner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Geronimo hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Knight hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonnell throws the ball in to Royster who tags Knight, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 4 Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Office for the out.
Top 4 Matthews hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bench strikes out.
Bottom 3 Griffey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Niekro fires to first and picks off Collins.
Bottom 3 Collins bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Morgan strikes out.
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.