Dodgers @ Braves
June 24, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Dodgers 2 7 0
Braves 4 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Dodgers 2 7 0
Braves 4 8 0

Bill Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .298
OBP .333 .316
At Bats 3 305
Hits 1 91
• Singles 1 70
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 1 28

Rick Matula Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - June 24, 1979
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Strikeout
Rick Matula
Joe Nolan
Bob Horner
Glenn Hubbard
Jerry Royster
Pepe Frias
Barry Bonnell
Rowland Office
Gary Matthews
Bill Russell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers 2 7 0 5
Atlanta Braves 4 8 0 4
Winning Pitcher Rick Matula
Losing Pitcher Burt Hooton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Nolan
Attendance 14,305
Time of Game 1 hour 54 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Russell strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Baker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Smith 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 8 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Matthews moves to second.
Bottom 8 Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Garvey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out.
Top 8 Lopes strikes out.
Bottom 7 Royster strikes out.
Bottom 7 Matula hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaGrow fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lerrin LaGrow now pitching. Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gary Thomasson pinch hits for Burt Hooton. Thomasson strikes out.
Top 7 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to second.
Top 7 Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker scores.
Top 7 Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Baker reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Nolan hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Garvey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Matula, and towards Hubbard, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Horner strikes out.
Bottom 5 Office hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hooton hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ferguson hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Matula hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Frias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. Nolan moves to third. Hubbard moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to third. Nolan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Nolan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Office scores. Horner scores. Burroughs moves to second.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Office moves to third. Horner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Horner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Office moves to second.
Bottom 4 Office hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matthews scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Matthews. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Matthews steals second.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Matula strikes out.
Bottom 3 Frias strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Thomas 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 3 Lopes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hooton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Matula, and towards Hubbard, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ferguson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nolan hits a line drive towards first. Garvey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Horner strikes out.
Top 2 Russell 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 2 There goes Baker. The throw from Nolan and he is out, Frias applying the tag.
Top 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Office hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Matthews strikes out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cey strikes out.
Top 1 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Thomas. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Thomas steals second.
Top 1 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lopes strikes out.