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August 24, 1980

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Cardinals 4 10 1
Braves 10 14 1

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .274
OBP .667 .313
At Bats 3 435
Hits 2 119
• Singles 1 92
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 2 60

Jim Kaat Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 4
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 24, 1980
Out
Jim Kaat
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Ken Oberkfell
Mike Ramsey
Mike Phillips
Terry Kennedy
George Hendrick
Leon Durham
Gary Matthews
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Jim Kaat now pitching. Mike Ramsey now playing third base. Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tony Scott pinch hits for John Urrea. Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reitz scores.
Top 6 Reitz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Reitz reaches second base with a double. Hendrick scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hendrick moves to third.
Top 6 Hendrick hits a fly ball towards right. Matthews settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Matthews. Hendrick moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ramirez strikes out. Simmons drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ramirez out.
Bottom 5 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Benedict scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Boggs hits a fly ball towards right. Durham catches it and throws to home to double up Hubbard.
Bottom 5 Benedict hits a line drive into right field. Durham picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Durham. Hubbard moves to third. Benedict moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hubbard takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Simmons hits a line drive into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Boggs covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 4 Chambliss strikes out.
Bottom 4 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Matthews moves to third.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Matthews reaches second base with a double. Ramirez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Urrea strikes out.
Top 4 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reitz moves to third.
Top 4 Reitz hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 4 Kennedy strikes out.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hubbard scores.
Bottom 3 Benedict hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Durham throws the ball in to Phillips who tags Benedict trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Chambliss scores. Murphy scores. Hubbard moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hubbard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horner scores. Chambliss moves to third. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 3 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to home to get Matthews. Horner moves to third. Chambliss moves to second.
Bottom 3 John Urrea now pitching. Chambliss takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Horner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Horner reaches second base with a double. Ramirez scores. Matthews moves to third.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster scores. Ramirez moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Royster moves to third.
Bottom 3 There goes Royster. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Bottom 3 Royster takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. There goes Simmons trying to get to third. Murphy throws the ball in to Horner, who tags Simmons for the out.
Top 3 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to home to get Oberkfell. Hernandez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oberkfell moves to third.
Top 3 Durham strikes out.
Top 3 Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Boggs bunts towards first. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Oberkfell covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 2 Benedict hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hubbard scores.
Bottom 2 Hubbard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Hubbard reaches second base with a double. Chambliss scores.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Durham who is chasing the ball. Chambliss reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reitz moves to second.
Top 2 Reitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simmons scores.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Simmons moves to third.
Top 2 Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second.
Top 2 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ramirez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Ramirez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field. Royster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.