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September 9, 1979

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Padres 4 7 1
Braves 1 7 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 4 7 1
Braves 1 7 3

Biff Pocoroba Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .333
OBP .000 .436
At Bats 0 33
Hits 0 11
• Singles 0 7
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 3

Steve Mura Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 9, 1979
Out
Steve Mura
Bill Fahey
Gene Tenace
Tim Flannery
Paul Dade
Ozzie Smith
Jay Johnstone
Brian Greer
Dave Winfield
Biff Pocoroba
Mike Lum

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Diego Padres 4 7 1 5
Atlanta Braves 1 7 3 7
Winning Pitcher Randy Jones
Losing Pitcher Phil Niekro
Save Steve Mura
Game Winning RBI Gene Tenace
Attendance 2,782
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Bruce Benedict. Pocoroba hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mike Lum pinch hits for Pepe Frias. Lum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Rowland Office pinch hits for Barry Bonnell. Office strikes out.
Bottom 9 Brian Greer now playing center field. Jay Johnstone now playing left field. Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mura hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 There goes Smith. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Smith steals second.
Top 9 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out. Turner scores.
Top 9 Fahey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Turner moves to third.
Top 9 Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gene Garber now pitching. Turner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Horner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fahey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Steve Mura now pitching. Matthews takes first base on ball four. Royster moves to second.
Bottom 8 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wessinger moves to third.
Bottom 8 Jim Wessinger pinch runs for Charlie Spikes. Miller strikes out.
Bottom 8 Charlie Spikes pinch hits for Phil Niekro. Spikes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frias scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out. Frias moves to second.
Bottom 8 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones.
Top 8 Winfield hits a line drive towards short. Frias reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Flannery hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Horner strikes out.
Top 7 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Royster hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tenace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Turner moves to third. Tenace moves to second.
Top 6 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy juggles the ball. That's an error on Murphy.
Top 6 Winfield hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dade hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out. Frias moves to second.
Bottom 5 Frias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bonnell hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Flannery hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Richards 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 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out. Royster moves to second.
Bottom 4 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fahey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Turner. The throw from Benedict and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.Miller throws it away. That's an error on Miller. Turner goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Turner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Benedict moves to second.
Bottom 3 Benedict hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Frias hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dade hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Flannery hits a line drive towards the mound. Niekro reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Richards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Richards reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bonnell hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Horner strikes out.
Top 2 Smith hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fahey hits a line drive towards first. Murphy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tenace hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Turner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Miller strikes out.
Top 1 Dade strikes out.
Top 1 Flannery hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flannery for the out.
Top 1 Richards strikes out.