Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. LaCoss
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. LaCoss
  
  Hubbard 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 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whisenton vs. LaCoss
  
  Whisenton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Whisenton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Horner vs. LaCoss
  
  Horner hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. McWilliams
  
  Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. McWilliams
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. McWilliams
  
  Cruz takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foster vs. McWilliams
  
  Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Knight vs. McWilliams
  
  Knight hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. LaCoss
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonnell vs. LaCoss
  
  Bonnell is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frias vs. LaCoss
  
  There goes Bonnell. The throw from Correll and he is out, Auerbach applying the tag. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frias vs. LaCoss
  
  Frias hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spilman vs. McWilliams
  
  Spilman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Auerbach vs. McWilliams
  
  Auerbach hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Correll vs. McWilliams
  
  Correll hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hubbard scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nolan vs. LaCoss
  
  Joe Nolan pinch hits for Bruce Benedict.
  
  Nolan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McWilliams vs. LaCoss
  
  McWilliams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. LaCoss
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hubbard vs. LaCoss
  
  Hubbard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McWilliams moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Whisenton vs. LaCoss
  
  Whisenton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spilman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whisenton for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. McWilliams
  
  Joe Nolan now catching. Dan Driessen pinch hits for Mike LaCoss.
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWilliams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. McWilliams
  
  Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. McWilliams
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horner vs. Norman
  
  Fred Norman now pitching.
  
  Horner strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Norman
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonnell vs. Norman
  
  Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frias vs. Norman
  
  Frias strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. McWilliams
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. McWilliams
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knight vs. McWilliams
  
  Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nolan vs. Norman
  
  Nolan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McWilliams vs. Norman
  
  McWilliams bunts towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out. Nolan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Norman
  
  Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nolan moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hubbard vs. Norman
  
  There goes Miller. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hubbard vs. Norman
  
  Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nolan scores. Miller moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Whisenton vs. Norman
  
  There goes Miller, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Miller steals home. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whisenton vs. Norman
  
  Whisenton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horner vs. Norman
  
  Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whisenton moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murphy vs. Norman
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spilman vs. McWilliams
  
  Spilman hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Auerbach vs. McWilliams
  
  Auerbach hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Correll vs. McWilliams
  
  Correll hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonnell vs. Norman
  
  Bonnell hits a popup towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frias vs. Norman
  
  Frias hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nolan vs. Norman
  
  Nolan hits a line drive towards short. Auerbach reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo Domingo vs. McWilliams
  
  Rafael Santo Domingo pinch hits for Fred Norman.
  
  Santo Domingo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. McWilliams
  
  Collins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nolan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. McWilliams
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. Santo Domingo moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cruz vs. McWilliams
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball towards left. Bonnell catches it and throws to home to double up Santo Domingo. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McWilliams vs. Sarmiento
  
  Sam Mejias now playing center field. Hector Cruz now playing right field. Manny Sarmiento now pitching.
  
  McWilliams strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Sarmiento
  
  Miller bunts towards the mound. Sarmiento fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Sarmiento
  
  Hubbard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whisenton vs. Sarmiento
  
  Whisenton hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. McWilliams
  
  Foster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nolan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knight vs. McWilliams
  
  Knight hits a line drive towards short. Frias reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spilman vs. McWilliams
  
  Spilman hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horner vs. Sarmiento
  
  Ron Oester now playing shortstop. Rick Auerbach now playing third base.
  
  Horner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spilman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Sarmiento
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonnell vs. Sarmiento
  
  Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Auerbach vs. McWilliams
  
  Auerbach hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Correll vs. McWilliams
  
  Correll strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mejias vs. McWilliams
  
  Mejias hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. McWilliams
  
  Dave Concepcion pinch hits for Manny Sarmiento.
  
  Concepcion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frias vs. Tomlin
  
  Dave Tomlin now pitching.
  
  Frias hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nolan vs. Tomlin
  
  Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oester fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McWilliams vs. Tomlin
  
  McWilliams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomlin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Tomlin
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. McWilliams
  
  Kennedy bunts towards the mound. McWilliams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. McWilliams
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Garber
  
  Gene Garber now pitching.
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oester vs. Garber
  
  Oester strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/29/1979 -- Atlanta at Cincinnati (D)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Miller E, cf          5  1  1  0   Collins D, rf         3  0  0  0   
Hubbard G, 2b         4  0  2  1   Sarmiento M, p        0  0  0  0   
Whisenton L, rf       4  0  2  0   Concepcion D, ph      1  0  0  0   
Horner B, 3b          4  0  1  0   Tomlin D, p           0  0  0  0   
Murphy D, 1b          4  0  0  0   Kennedy J, 2b         4  0  3  0   
Bonnell B, lf         3  0  1  0   Cruz H, cf-rf         3  0  0  0   
Frias P, ss           4  0  0  0   Foster G, lf          4  0  0  0   
Benedict B, c         0  0  0  0   Knight R, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Nolan J, ph-c         2  1  1  0   Oester R, ss          1  0  0  0   
McWilliams L, p       3  0  0  0   Spilman H, 1b         2  0  0  0   
Garber G, p           0  0  0  0   Auerbach R, ss-3b     3  0  0  0   
                                   Correll V, c          3  0  0  0   
                                   LaCoss M, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Driessen D, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Norman F, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   SantoDomingo R, ph    1  0  1  0   
                                   Mejias S, cf          1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  8  1                        30  0  5  0

Atlanta          000 020 000 --  2
Cincinnati       000 000 000 --  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McWilliams L (W)      8.1  5  0  0  2  4
Garber G (S)          0.2  0  0  0  0  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
LaCoss M              3.0  2  0  0  1  2
Norman F (L)          3.0  4  2  2  1  2
Sarmiento M           2.0  1  0  0  0  2
Tomlin D              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- Atlanta 8, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Whisenton L, Kennedy J
SB -- Miller E 2
CS -- Bonnell B
SH -- McWilliams L
HBP -- by LaCoss M (Bonnell B)
T -- 2:16
A -- 36466

    

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