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April 28, 1979

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Braves 4 5 0

Dale Murphy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .323
OBP .000 .400
At Bats 1 65
Hits 0 21
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 15

Rick Reuschel Season Stats

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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - April 28, 1979
Rick Reuschel
Barry Foote
Bill Buckner
Ted Sizemore
Steve Ontiveros
Ivan De Jesus
Dave Kingman
Jerry Martin
Bobby Murcer
Dale Murphy
Jeff Burroughs
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Burroughs hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Martin chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Ontiveros fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Ontiveros. Royster scores. Matthews goes all the way around to score. Burroughs moves to third.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Royster moves to second.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Matula strikes out.
Bottom 3 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ontiveros for the out.
Top 3 Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out.
Top 3 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hubbard strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 De Jesus strikes out.
Top 2 Reuschel bunts towards the mound. Matula fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. Sizemore moves to second.
Top 2 Sizemore takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second.
Top 2 Foote hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards right. Murcer fields it and throws to second to catch Royster for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kingman strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Buckner. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Buckner steals second.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to second for the out. De Jesus scores.
Top 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. De Jesus moves to third.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.