Braves @ Cardinals
July 24, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 3 6 2
Cardinals 7 12 2
Top 9 R H E
Braves 3 6 2
Cardinals 7 12 2

Charlie Spikes Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .333
OBP .000 .371
At Bats 0 63
Hits 0 21
• Singles 0 10
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 19

Pete Vuckovich Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 7 0
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Busch Stadium - July 24, 1979
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Strikeout
Pete Vuckovich
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Ken Oberkfell
Ken Reitz
Garry Templeton
Lou Brock
Tony Scott
George Hendrick
Charlie Spikes
Pepe Frias

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 3 6 2 6
St. Louis Cardinals 7 12 2 6
Winning Pitcher Pete Vuckovich
Losing Pitcher Tony Brizzolara
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ted Simmons
Attendance 12,505
Time of Game 2 hours 27 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Charlie Spikes pinch hits for Bo McLaughlin. Spikes strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Frias hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Frias reaches second base with a double. Nolan goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton misplays the ball. That's an error on Templeton.
Top 9 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vuckovich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Horner hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Vuckovich is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Oberkfell strikes out.
Top 8 Office strikes out.
Top 8 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Reitz strikes out.
Bottom 7 Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to second for the out. Hernandez scores.
Bottom 7 Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Frias fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Templeton scores.
Bottom 7 Bo McLaughlin now pitching. Templeton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office who is chasing the ball. Templeton reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Mike Lum pinch hits for Adrian Devine. Lum strikes out.
Top 7 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vuckovich juggles the ball. That's an error on Vuckovich.
Top 7 Nolan strikes out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Vuckovich is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out. Reitz moves to third.
Bottom 6 Reitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Reitz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Scott 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 6 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hendrick hits a fly ball towards right. Matthews catches it and throws to first to double up Hernandez.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Adrian Devine now pitching. Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Royster strikes out.
Top 5 Darrel Chaney pinch hits for Craig Skok. Chaney hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Frias hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Brock. The throw from Nolan and he is out, Frias applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Craig Skok now pitching. Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oberkfell tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Vuckovich bunts towards the mound. Brizzolara fields it and throws to first for the out. Oberkfell moves to third.
Bottom 4 Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Oberkfell reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Nolan hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Scott. The throw from Nolan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Simmons scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hendrick strikes out.
Bottom 3 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 3 Horner strikes out.
Top 3 Office strikes out.
Top 3 Matthews hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Royster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Royster reaches second base with a double. Brizzolara moves to third.
Top 3 Brizzolara hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Brizzolara covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Nolan for a passed ball. Templeton moves to third.
Bottom 2 Templeton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Templeton reaches second base with a double. Oberkfell scores.
Bottom 2 Vuckovich bunts in front of the plate. Nolan fields it and throws to first for the out. Oberkfell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Reitz strikes out.
Top 2 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Nolan strikes out.
Top 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Burroughs fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Burroughs. Hernandez goes all the way around to score. Simmons moves to third.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Templeton scores.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Templeton reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Horner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Horner reaches second base with a double. Office goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Office takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.