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April 28, 1979

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Bottom 4 R H E
Cubs 1 5 2
Braves 5 7 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Cubs 1 5 2
Braves 5 7 0

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .257
OBP .500 .296
At Bats 2 74
Hits 1 19
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 10

Rick Reuschel Season Stats

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1 2 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - April 28, 1979
Out
Rick Reuschel
Barry Foote
Bill Buckner
Ted Sizemore
Steve Ontiveros
Ivan De Jesus
Dave Kingman
Jerry Martin
Bobby Murcer
Gary Matthews
Jerry Royster
Pepe Frias
Glenn Hubbard
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Matthews hits a ball on the ground for a double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Royster takes first base on ball four. Hubbard moves to third. Frias moves to second.
Bottom 4 Matula strikes out.
Bottom 4 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. Bonnell scores. Hubbard moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bonnell moves to third.
Bottom 4 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matula fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Foote hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
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.