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June 27, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 1 7 1
Padres 1 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 1 7 1
Padres 2 6 2

Kurt Bevacqua Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .232
OBP .000 .338
At Bats 0 112
Hits 0 26
• Singles 0 22
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 11

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 9 0
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San Diego Stadium - June 27, 1979
Phil Niekro
Biff Pocoroba
Bob Horner
Glenn Hubbard
Jerry Royster
Pepe Frias
Barry Bonnell
Rowland Office
Gary Matthews
Kurt Bevacqua
Gene Tenace
Fernando Gonzalez
Ozzie Smith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 1 7 1 6
San Diego Padres 2 6 2 9
Winning Pitcher Rollie Fingers
Losing Pitcher Phil Niekro
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Kurt Bevacqua
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 57 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Rollie Fingers. Bevacqua takes first base on ball four. Smith scores. Gonzalez moves to third. Tenace moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Broderick Perkins pinch hits for Bill Almon. Perkins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Gene Tenace pinch hits for Fred Kendall. Tenace takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 9 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Turner scores. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 9 Ozzie Smith pinch runs for Jay Johnstone. There goes Smith. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Smith steals second.
Bottom 9 Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Turner moves to third.
Bottom 9 Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnstone fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 9 Hubbard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bonnell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dade hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rowland Office now playing center field. Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Burroughs is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Horner is called out on strikes.
Top 8 There goes Matthews. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Matthews steals second.
Top 8 Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Royster hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Briggs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Dan Briggs pinch hits for Randy Jones. There goes Almon. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Almon steals second.
Bottom 7 Almon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Niekro hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kendall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Frias is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hubbard moves to third.
Top 7 Hubbard bunts in front of the plate. Kendall juggles the ball. That's an error on Kendall. Hubbard moves to second.
Top 7 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Johnstone 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 6 Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Niekro scores.
Top 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Niekro moves to third.
Top 6 Royster bunts towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out. Niekro moves to second.
Top 6 Niekro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Dade hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Richards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias misplays the ball. That's an error on Frias.
Bottom 5 Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gonzalez.
Top 5 Hubbard strikes out.
Top 5 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnstone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Turner strikes out.
Bottom 4 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Horner hits a popup towards third. Dade settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Dade is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Almon strikes out.
Top 3 Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Frias trying to get to home. Winfield throws the ball in to Kendall who tags Frias who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 3 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Frias moves to second.
Top 3 Frias hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Pocoroba hits a popup towards third. Dade settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kendall hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnstone strikes out.
Top 2 Hubbard strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Bonnell. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Almon applying the tag.
Top 2 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Turner strikes out. Pocoroba drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Turner out.
Bottom 1 Winfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Winfield reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Dade hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Richards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.