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July 3, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 2 9 3
Braves 5 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Giants 2 9 3
Braves 5 8 0

Joe Strain Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .250
OBP .500 .333
At Bats 3 16
Hits 1 4
• Singles 1 3
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 0

Gene Garber Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 10 15
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - July 3, 1979
Out
Gene Garber
Joe Nolan
Mike Lum
Jerry Royster
Bob Horner
Pepe Frias
Barry Bonnell
Rowland Office
Gary Matthews
Joe Strain
Larry Herndon
Mike Sadek

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 2 9 3 9
Atlanta Braves 5 8 0 7
Winning Pitcher Tony Brizzolara
Losing Pitcher Ed Halicki
Save Gene Garber
Game Winning RBI Bob Horner
Attendance 10,651
Time of Game 2 hours 24 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Strain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 North is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Larry Herndon pinch hits for Greg Minton. Herndon takes first base on ball four. Sadek moves to second.
Top 9 Sadek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Gene Garber now pitching. LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Craig Skok. Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pocoroba for the out.
Bottom 8 Frias strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Evans takes first base on ball four. Strain scores. Clark moves to third. McCovey moves to second.
Top 8 Craig Skok now pitching. McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Strain moves to third. Clark moves to second.
Top 8 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Strain moves to second.
Top 8 Strain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 North hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nolan for the out.
Bottom 7 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Horner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Greg Minton now pitching. Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Minton covering, for the out.
Top 7 Mike Ivie pinch hits for Tom Griffin. Ivie strikes out.
Top 7 Sadek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans scores. LeMaster moves to second.
Top 7 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to third.
Top 7 Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Nolan for a passed ball. Evans moves to second.
Top 7 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 McCovey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Matthews hits a line drive towards short. LeMaster reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Brizzolara hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Frias hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Strain hits a popup, foul, towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 North strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lum strikes out.
Bottom 5 Nolan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Bonnell hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Griffin strikes out.
Top 5 Sadek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Office for the out.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Strain takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Brizzolara hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonnell throws the ball in to Royster who tags North, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 3 Griffin strikes out.
Top 3 Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tom Griffin now pitching. Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Burroughs trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 2 Burroughs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Office scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Halicki fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Halicki. Office moves to third.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Royster tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Halicki juggles the ball. That's an error on Halicki.
Bottom 2 Matthews hits a fly ball towards left field. Whitfield makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Whitfield. Royster moves to third.
Bottom 2 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Whitfield 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 2 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brizzolara strikes out.
Bottom 1 Frias is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Lum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. Nolan moves to third. Lum moves to second.
Bottom 1 Nolan is hit by the pitch. Burroughs moves to second.
Bottom 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Horner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Office hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Office reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sadek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Strain hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes North. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. North steals second.
Top 1 North takes first base on ball four.