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May 20, 1979

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Bottom 7 R H E
Giants 8 13 1
Braves 0 3 1
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Giants 8 13 1
Braves 1 3 1

Bruce Benedict Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .171
OBP .000 .275
At Bats 2 35
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 2

Bob Knepper Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - May 20, 1979
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Out
Bob Knepper
John Tamargo
Willie McCovey
Bill Madlock
Darrell Evans
Roger Metzger
Terry Whitfield
Bill North
Larry Herndon
Bruce Benedict
Bob Horner
Dale Murphy
Jeff Burroughs
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Benedict hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burroughs tags and scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Hubbard strikes out.
Bottom 7 Horner takes first base on ball four. Burroughs moves to third. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 7 Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second.
Bottom 7 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Whitfield hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Knepper moves to third.
Top 7 Knepper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy throws towards first, with the pitcher covering. LaCorte fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on LaCorte. Metzger scores. Knepper moves to second.
Top 7 Frank LaCorte now pitching. Metzger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Metzger reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Matthews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jerry Royster pinch hits for Rick Mahler. Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tamargo hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Evans hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 There goes Madlock. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Frias applying the tag.
Top 6 McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Madlock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Whitfield 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 5 North takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Knepper hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Mahler covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Herndon hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tamargo strikes out.
Top 4 Evans strikes out.
Top 4 Rick Mahler now pitching. McCovey takes first base on ball four. Whitfield moves to third. Madlock moves to second.
Top 4 Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Knepper scores. North scores. Whitfield moves to second.
Top 4 Whitfield is hit by the pitch. Knepper moves to third. North moves to second.
Top 4 North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metzger scores. Knepper moves to second.
Top 4 Knepper bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Metzger moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Metzger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Solomon strikes out.
Top 3 Herndon hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tamargo takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Evans. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Evans steals second.
Top 3 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Top 3 Madlock hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Frias hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 North hits a line drive towards third. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Metzger. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Metzger steals second.
Top 2 Knepper hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tamargo scores. Herndon moves to third.
Top 2 Herndon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tamargo moves to second.
Top 2 Tamargo takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 1 Horner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper juggles the ball. That's an error on Knepper. Matthews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Burroughs strikes out.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Whitfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Solomon fields it and throws to first for the out.