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Giants 7 @ Braves 6
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 19, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 19, 1979 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. The home team Braves were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateMay 19, 1979 
Visiting Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 7 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 3
Runs: 7
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 6 H: 15 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 6
Hits: 15
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Winning Pitcher—John Curtis  
Losing Pitcher—Gene Garber  
Save—Tom Griffin  
Game Winning RBI—Willie McCovey 

Game Info

DateMay 19, 1979 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Home TeamAtlanta Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherDave Roberts  
Home Starting PitcherRick Matula  
BallparkAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium 
CityAtlanta 
StateGA 
Attendance24,799 
Time of Game2 hours 52 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jerry Dale
1B: Bruce Froemming
2B: Joe West
3B: Bill Williams

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rob Andrews  Second Baseman 
Terry Whitfield  Left Fielder 
Jack Clark  Right Fielder 
Darrell Evans  Third Baseman 
Mike Ivie  First Baseman 
John Tamargo  Catcher 
Larry Herndon  Center Fielder 
Johnnie LeMaster  Shortstop 
Dave Roberts  Pitcher 
Joe Altobelli  Manager 

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Barry Bonnell  Center Fielder 
Gary Matthews  Right Fielder 
Jeff Burroughs  Left Fielder 
Dale Murphy  First Baseman 
Bob Horner  Third Baseman 
Glenn Hubbard  Second Baseman 
Bruce Benedict  Catcher 
Darrel Chaney  Shortstop 
Rick Matula  Pitcher 
Bobby Cox  Manager 

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Giants 7 @ Braves 6
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 19, 1979

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         Game of 5/19/1979, game 2 -- San Francisco at Atlanta (N)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Andrews R, 2b         4  0  0  0   Bonnell B, cf-lf      6  0  2  0   
Whitfield T, lf       5  0  0  0   Matthews G, rf        5  1  2  0   
Clark J, rf           5  0  1  0   Burroughs J, lf       5  1  2  1   
Evans D, 3b           5  1  1  0   Office R, pr-cf       1  0  0  0   
Ivie M, 1b            4  2  1  1   Murphy D, 1b          5  1  3  1   
Tamargo J, c          3  0  2  0   Horner B, 3b          5  1  1  3   
Venable M, pr         0  1  0  0   Hubbard G, 2b         5  0  3  0   
Sadek M, c            1  0  0  0   Benedict B, c         5  0  0  0   
McCovey W, ph         1  1  1  2   Chaney D, ss          5  0  0  0   
Hill M, c             0  0  0  0   Matula R, p           2  0  0  0   
Herndon L, cf         4  2  2  2   Lum M, ph             1  0  0  0   
LeMaster J, ss        4  0  1  0   Devine A, p           0  0  0  0   
Roberts D, p          2  0  0  0   Spikes C, ph          1  1  1  1   
Moffitt R, p          1  0  0  0   Garber G, p           0  0  0  0   
Lavelle G, p          0  0  0  0   Frias P, ph           1  1  1  0   
North B, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Curtis J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Griffin T, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  7  9  5                        47  6 15  6

San Francisco    020 100 200 02 --  7
Atlanta          000 001 022 01 --  6

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roberts D*            5.0  5  1  1  1  1
Moffitt R             2.1  4  2  2  0  0
Lavelle G             1.2  3  2  2  1  1
Curtis J (W)          1.2  2  1  1  0  3
Griffin T (S)         0.1  1  0  0  0  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Matula R              7.0  7  5  3  2  4
Devine A              2.0  0  0  0  0  0
Garber G (L)          2.0  2  2  2  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Evans D, Whitfield T, Chaney D, Benedict B
DP -- San Francisco 1, Atlanta 2
LOB -- San Francisco 3, Atlanta 11
2B -- Matthews G 2, Burroughs J
HR -- Ivie M, Herndon L, Horner B, Spikes C, McCovey W
SB -- Venable M, Herndon L
SF -- Herndon L, Horner B
T -- 2:52
A -- 24799

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