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Reds
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 28, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 28, 1979 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 28, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 28, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Pastore |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Mahler |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 37,265 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Steve Fields |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Collins | Left Fielder |
Junior Kennedy | Second Baseman |
Hector Cruz | Right Fielder |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Vic Correll | Catcher |
Frank Pastore | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Barry Bonnell | Center Fielder |
Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
Mike Lum | First Baseman |
Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
Mickey Mahler | Pitcher |
Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 28, 1979
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Mahler
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Mahler
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Mahler
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Pastore
Bonnell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Pastore
Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Pastore
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Mahler
Driessen strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Mahler
Knight hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Knight reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Mahler
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. Knight moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Correll vs. Mahler
Correll strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Pastore
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Pastore
Lum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Pastore
Hubbard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chaney vs. Pastore
Chaney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lum moves to third. Hubbard moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Benedict vs. Pastore
Benedict hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Collins. Benedict reaches second base with a double. Lum scores. Hubbard scores. Chaney moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mahler vs. Pastore
Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bonnell vs. Pastore
Bonnell hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pastore vs. Mahler
Pastore strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Mahler
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Mahler
There goes Collins. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Mahler
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Pastore
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Pastore
Burroughs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horner vs. Pastore
Horner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. Horner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Pastore
Lum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbard vs. Pastore
There's a wild pitch. Horner moves to third. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hubbard vs. Pastore
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chaney vs. Pastore
Chaney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horner scores. Lum scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Sarmiento
Manny Sarmiento now pitching.
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Mahler
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Mahler
Driessen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Mahler
Knight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Mahler
Blair hits a line drive towards short. Chaney catches it and throws to second to double up Concepcion. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahler vs. Sarmiento
Mahler strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Sarmiento
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Sarmiento
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bonnell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Sarmiento
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonnell scores. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horner vs. Sarmiento
Horner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Sarmiento
Lum strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Mahler
Correll hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Mahler
Cesar Geronimo pinch hits for Manny Sarmiento.
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. Correll moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Mahler
Collins hits a line drive into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Mahler
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Tomlin
Dave Tomlin now pitching.
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Tomlin
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Tomlin
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Mahler
Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Mahler
Driessen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Concepcion goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. McLaughlin
Bo McLaughlin now pitching.
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. McLaughlin
Blair bunts towards the mound. McLaughlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Correll vs. McLaughlin
There's a wild pitch. Driessen moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Correll vs. McLaughlin
Correll hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLaughlin vs. Tomlin
McLaughlin strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Tomlin
Bonnell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Tomlin
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. McLaughlin
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Dave Tomlin.
Spilman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. McLaughlin
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. McLaughlin
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. McLaughlin
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. McLaughlin
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Soto
Rick Auerbach now playing shortstop. Mario Soto now pitching.
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Soto
Horner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Soto
Lum hits a popup towards the mound. Soto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Soto
Hubbard hits a popup towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. McLaughlin
Driessen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. McLaughlin
Knight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. McLaughlin
Blair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Driessen moves to third. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Correll vs. McLaughlin
Correll is hit by the pitch. Driessen scores. Knight moves to third. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Auerbach vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching.
Auerbach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Collins vs. Garber
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. Knight scores. Blair moves to third. Correll moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kennedy vs. Garber
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Soto
Chaney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Soto
Benedict hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garber vs. Soto
Garber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Soto
Bonnell hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Garber
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Garber
Ken Griffey pinch hits for Mario Soto.
Griffey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Griffey reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Garber
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out. Griffey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knight vs. Garber
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Griffey tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Garber
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1979, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Atlanta (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Collins D, lf 4 0 0 1 Bonnell B, cf 5 1 2 0 Kennedy J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Matthews G, rf 4 0 0 0 Cruz H, rf 4 1 2 0 Burroughs J, lf 4 2 3 1 Concepcion D, ss 3 1 1 0 Horner B, 3b 4 2 2 3 Soto M, p 0 0 0 0 Lum M, 1b 2 2 0 0 Griffey K, ph 1 1 1 1 Hubbard G, 2b 4 1 1 0 Driessen D, 1b 5 1 2 1 Chaney D, ss 4 0 2 2 Knight R, 3b 4 1 3 1 Benedict B, c 4 0 1 2 Blair P, cf 5 0 1 0 Mahler M, p 2 0 0 0 Correll V, c 3 0 1 1 McLaughlin B, p 1 0 0 0 Pastore F, p 1 0 0 0 Garber G, p 0 0 0 0 Sarmiento M, p 0 0 0 0 Geronimo C, ph 0 0 0 0 Tomlin D, p 0 0 0 0 Spilman H, ph 1 0 0 0 Auerbach R, ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 12 5 34 8 11 8 Cincinnati 000 001 022 -- 5 Atlanta 023 300 00x -- 8 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Pastore F (L) 2.2 6 5 5 2 2 Sarmiento M 1.1 3 3 3 0 2 Tomlin D 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Soto M 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Mahler M (W)* 5.0 6 1 1 3 7 McLaughlin B+ 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 Garber G 2.0 2 2 2 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th + Pitched to 4 batters in 8th DP -- Cincinnati 1, Atlanta 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 11, Atlanta 5 2B -- Knight R, Benedict B, Burroughs J, Driessen D, Cruz H, Griffey K HR -- Horner B SB -- Collins D SF -- Knight R HBP -- by McLaughlin B (Correll V) WP -- Pastore F, McLaughlin B T -- 2:43 A -- 37265
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