Phillies @ Braves
August 31, 1979

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Bottom 6 R H E
Phillies 6 13 0
Braves 2 5 2
Bottom 6 R H E
Phillies 6 13 0
Braves 2 5 2

Dale Murphy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .304
OBP .500 .370
At Bats 2 283
Hits 1 86
• Singles 0 63
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 17
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 2 46

Doug Bird Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 31, 1979
Out
Doug Bird
Bob Boone
Pete Rose
Manny Trillo
Mike Schmidt
Larry Bowa
Greg Luzinski
Garry Maddox
Bake McBride
Dale Murphy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 6 13 0 7
Atlanta Braves 2 5 2 3
Winning Pitcher Doug Bird
Losing Pitcher Tony Brizzolara
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Manny Trillo
Attendance 6,009
Time of Game 1 hour 34 minutes
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Murphy hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Schmidt strikes out.
Top 6 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McBride moves to third.
Top 6 Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McBride moves to second.
Top 6 Bo McLaughlin now pitching. McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Royster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski who is chasing the ball. Royster reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Mike Lum pinch hits for Adrian Devine. Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bird hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Devine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Maddox strikes out.
Top 5 Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. Luzinski moves to second.
Top 5 Adrian Devine now pitching. Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose scores. Schmidt moves to second.
Top 5 Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trillo scores. Rose moves to second.
Top 5 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trillo moves to second.
Top 5 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Nolan hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bird hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bowa 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 4 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch 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 Matthews hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Brizzolara strikes out.
Top 3 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Murphy. Rose moves to second.
Top 3 Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Frias hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nolan hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Office hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Burroughs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bird strikes out.
Top 2 Bowa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Bowa reaches second base with a double. Luzinski moves to third.
Top 2 Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Luzinski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Horner hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Royster moves to third.
Bottom 1 Matthews takes first base on ball four. Royster moves to second.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McBride tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 There goes McBride. The throw from Nolan, and Royster drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 1 McBride bunts towards the mound. Brizzolara fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.