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May 15, 1979

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Bottom 5 R H E
Dodgers 3 6 0
Braves 3 5 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Dodgers 3 6 0
Braves 4 6 0

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .299
OBP .500 .345
At Bats 2 127
Hits 1 38
• Singles 1 21
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 1 22

Don Sutton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - May 15, 1979
Don Sutton
Steve Yeager
Steve Garvey
Davey Lopes
Ron Cey
Bill Russell
Dusty Baker
Derrel Thomas
Joe Ferguson
Gary Matthews
Jerry Royster
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Matthews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Matthews reaches second base with a double. Baker throws the ball in to Cey who relays the ball to Russell who tags Matthews trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Royster goes all the way around to score.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Sutton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Matula hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Frias hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Benedict hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ferguson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hubbard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bonnell hits a line drive into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Murphy. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Murphy steals second.
Bottom 3 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Royster scores.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ferguson. Royster reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Matula strikes out.
Top 3 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Frias hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Benedict strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Bonnell strikes out.
Top 2 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sutton hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy fields it and throws to second for the out. Garvey moves to third.
Top 1 Ferguson strikes out.
Top 1 Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker scores. Garvey moves to second.
Top 1 Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes scores. Russell scores. Baker moves to second.
Top 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopes moves to third. Russell moves to second.
Top 1 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes moves to second.
Top 1 Lopes takes first base on ball four.