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Giants
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 27, 1980
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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 27, 1980 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry McWilliams |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 5,277 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Steve Fields 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: Dave Pallone |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Joe Strain | Second Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Mike Sadek | Catcher |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | Second Baseman |
| Larvell Blanks | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Larry McWilliams | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 27, 1980
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. McWilliams
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strain vs. McWilliams
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. McWilliams
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Knepper
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Knepper
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Knepper
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Knepper
Matthews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. McWilliams
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. McWilliams
Ivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. McWilliams
Herndon hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. McWilliams
LeMaster hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Knepper
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Knepper
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benedict vs. Knepper
Benedict bunts towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to third. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gomez vs. Knepper
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McWilliams vs. Knepper
McWilliams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. McWilliams
Sadek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knepper vs. McWilliams
Knepper bunts towards the mound. McWilliams fields it and throws to first for the out. Sadek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. McWilliams
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sadek scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. McWilliams
Strain hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. McWilliams
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. North moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. McWilliams
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Knepper
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Knepper
There goes Royster. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. Royster steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Knepper
Blanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Knepper
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Royster moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Knepper
Matthews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Matthews reaches second base with a double. Royster scores. Blanks moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murphy vs. Knepper
Murphy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Blanks scores. Matthews scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Knepper
Burroughs is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benedict vs. Knepper
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Knepper
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. McWilliams
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. McWilliams
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. McWilliams
LeMaster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. LeMaster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sadek vs. McWilliams
Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWilliams vs. Knepper
McWilliams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops it up and throws to first, with Knepper covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Knepper
Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Knepper
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. McWilliams
Rennie Stennett pinch hits for Bob Knepper.
Stennett strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. McWilliams
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strain vs. McWilliams
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. McWilliams
Clark is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Montefusco
John Montefusco now pitching.
Chambliss hits a fly ball towards left. Herndon settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Herndon. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Montefusco
Matthews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Matthews reaches third base with a triple. Chambliss scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Montefusco
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burroughs vs. Montefusco
Burroughs is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Benedict vs. Montefusco
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. Matthews scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Montefusco
Gomez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. McWilliams
Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ivie vs. McWilliams
The umpire calls a balk on McWilliams Evans moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ivie vs. McWilliams
Ivie hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herndon vs. McWilliams
Herndon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LeMaster vs. McWilliams
LeMaster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWilliams vs. Montefusco
McWilliams strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Montefusco
Royster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Royster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Montefusco
Blanks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Royster scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Montefusco
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Montefusco
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. McWilliams
Sadek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. McWilliams
Marc Hill pinch hits for John Montefusco.
Hill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Hill reaches second base with a double. Sadek moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
North vs. McWilliams
North hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strain vs. McWilliams
Strain hits a line drive towards the mound. McWilliams catches it and throws to third to double up Sadek. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Halicki
Ed Halicki now pitching.
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Halicki
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Halicki
Benedict hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Halicki
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. Burroughs moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McWilliams vs. Halicki
McWilliams hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. McWilliams
Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. McWilliams
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ivie vs. McWilliams
Ivie hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clark tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. McWilliams
Herndon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Camp
Rick Camp now pitching.
LeMaster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Halicki
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Halicki
Blanks hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Halicki
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Camp
Brian Asselstine now playing left field. Milt May pinch hits for Mike Sadek.
May strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Camp
Willie McCovey pinch hits for Ed Halicki.
McCovey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Asselstine. McCovey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Camp
Roger Metzger pinch runs for Willie McCovey.
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wohlford vs. Bradford
Terry Whitfield pinch hits for Joe Strain. Larry Bradford now pitching. Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Terry Whitfield.
Wohlford hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1980 -- San Francisco at Atlanta (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
North B, cf 4 0 1 1 Royster J, 2b 5 2 2 0
Strain J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Blanks L, 3b 4 1 1 1
Whitfield T, ph 0 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 5 1 1 0
Wohlford J, ph 1 0 0 0 Matthews G, rf 4 2 2 2
Clark J, rf 5 1 2 0 Murphy D, cf 3 0 1 2
Evans D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Burroughs J, lf 1 0 1 0
Ivie M, 1b 3 0 1 1 Asselstine B, lf 0 0 0 0
Herndon L, lf 4 1 1 1 Benedict B, c 3 0 1 1
LeMaster J, ss 4 0 1 0 Gomez L, ss 4 0 0 0
Sadek M, c 3 1 2 0 McWilliams L, p 4 0 0 0
May M, ph 1 0 0 0 Camp R, p 0 0 0 0
Knepper B, p 0 0 0 0 Bradford L, p 0 0 0 0
Stennett R, ph 1 0 0 0 Garber G, p 0 0 0 0
Montefusco J, p 0 0 0 0
Hill M, ph 1 0 1 0
Halicki E, p 0 0 0 0
McCovey W, ph 1 0 1 0
Metzger R, pr 0 0 0 0
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36 3 12 3 33 6 9 6
San Francisco 001 000 020 -- 3
Atlanta 003 021 00x -- 6
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (L) 4.0 4 3 3 4 1
Montefusco J 2.0 3 3 1 1 2
Halicki E 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
McWilliams L (W) 7.2 11 3 3 0 5
Camp R 0.2 1 0 0 1 2
Bradford L 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Garber G (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Herndon L
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- San Francisco 9, Atlanta 9
2B -- Matthews G, Murphy D, LeMaster J, Evans D, Royster J, Hill M, Clark J, McCovey W
3B -- Matthews G
HR -- Herndon L
SB -- Royster J
SH -- Benedict B, Knepper B
SF -- Ivie M
Balk -- McWilliams L
T -- 2:57
A -- 5277
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