Braves @ Cardinals
May 12, 1979

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Braves 5 7 1
Cardinals 5 8 0
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Braves 5 7 1
Cardinals 5 8 0

Bruce Benedict Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .316
OBP .333 .409
At Bats 2 19
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 3
RBI’s 0 2

Darold Knowles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 3
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Busch Stadium - May 12, 1979
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Out
Darold Knowles
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Mike Tyson
Ken Reitz
Mike Phillips
Jerry Mumphrey
Tony Scott
George Hendrick
Bruce Benedict
Glenn Hubbard
Charlie Spikes
Dale Murphy
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Benedict hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez catches it and steps on first to double up Hubbard.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Hubbard is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Joe Nolan pinch hits for Barry Bonnell. Darold Knowles now pitching. Charlie Spikes pinch hits for Joe Nolan. Spikes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Spikes reaches second base with a double. Royster scores. Matthews scores. Murphy moves to third.
Top 8 Murphy takes first base on ball four. Lum scores. Royster moves to third. Matthews moves to second.
Top 8 Burroughs strikes out.
Top 8 Mark Littell now pitching. Matthews takes first base on ball four. Lum moves to third. Royster moves to second.
Top 8 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lum moves to second.
Top 8 Mike Lum pinch hits for Mickey Mahler. Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chaney scores.
Top 8 Chaney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Chaney reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Hendrick hits a line drive into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews who is chasing the ball. Hernandez reaches third base with a triple. Mumphrey goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Phillips hits a line drive towards third. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Hubbard takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney misplays the ball. That's an error on Chaney. Reitz moves to second.
Bottom 6 Reitz is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Scott is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Hendrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Burroughs strikes out.
Top 6 Matthews strikes out.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mumphrey bunts towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. Phillips moves to second.
Bottom 5 Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mahler hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chaney for the out.
Bottom 4 Tyson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Benedict hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hubbard strikes out.
Top 4 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hendrick 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 3 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out.
Top 3 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Royster hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster has Tyson trapped. There's the throw to Benedict and back to Royster, who tags Tyson for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Martinez bunts towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Tyson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Tyson reaches second base with a double. Reitz scores.
Bottom 2 Reitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Reitz reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Mahler strikes out.
Top 2 The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Chaney moves to second.
Top 2 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Benedict takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mumphrey tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Phillips scores. Mumphrey moves to third.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second.
Bottom 1 Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick who is chasing the ball. Murphy reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Burroughs hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Matthews tags and scores.
Top 1 Matthews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mumphrey who is chasing the ball. Matthews reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Mike Phillips now playing shortstop. Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.