Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Pastore
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Pastore
  
  Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, 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 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Niekro
  
  Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Niekro
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Niekro
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Griffey moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foster vs. Niekro
  
  Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murphy. Foster reaches second base with a double. Griffey scores. Concepcion goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Driessen vs. Niekro
  
  Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bench vs. Niekro
  
  Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murphy. Bench reaches second base with a double. Foster scores. Driessen moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Knight vs. Niekro
  
  Knight is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kennedy vs. Niekro
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Driessen scores. Knight moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pastore vs. Niekro
  
  Pastore 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 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horner vs. Pastore
  
  Horner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Pastore
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horner moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murphy vs. Pastore
  
  Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pocoroba vs. Pastore
  
  Pocoroba hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gomez vs. Pastore
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pastore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Niekro
  
  Collins strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Niekro
  
  Griffey bunts in front of the plate. Pocoroba fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Concepcion vs. Niekro
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. Collins moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Foster vs. Niekro
  
  Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Niekro
  
  Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Niekro
  
  Bench is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Asselstine vs. Pastore
  
  Brian Asselstine pinch hits for Phil Niekro.
  
  Asselstine 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, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Pastore
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pastore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Pastore
  
  Royster strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knight vs. Camp
  
  Rick Camp now pitching.
  
  Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner juggles the ball. That's an error on Horner. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. Camp
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews who is chasing the ball. Kennedy reaches third base with a triple. Knight goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Pastore vs. Camp
  
  Pastore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. Camp
  
  Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Camp
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball towards right. Matthews settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Matthews. Pastore moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Concepcion vs. Camp
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards second. Royster scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Pastore
  
  Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horner vs. Pastore
  
  Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Pastore
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Pastore
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Camp
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foster for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Camp
  
  Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Camp
  
  Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pocoroba vs. Pastore
  
  Pocoroba hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Pastore
  
  Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Pastore
  
  Mike Lum pinch hits for Rick Camp.
  
  Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knight vs. Bradford
  
  Larry Bradford now pitching.
  
  Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Bradford
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pastore vs. Bradford
  
  Pastore strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Collins vs. Bradford
  
  Collins hits a line drive towards third. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Pastore
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Pastore covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Pastore
  
  Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Pastore
  
  Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Bradford
  
  Griffey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Bradford
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Bradford
  
  Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Driessen vs. Bradford
  
  Driessen is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  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 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Pastore
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pastore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Pastore
  
  Murphy hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Hanna
  
  Preston Hanna now pitching.
  
  Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knight vs. Hanna
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bench moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Knight vs. Hanna
  
  Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bench moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kennedy vs. Hanna
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bench tags and scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pastore vs. Hanna
  
  Pastore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. Hanna
  
  Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanna fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pocoroba vs. Pastore
  
  Pocoroba strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Pastore
  
  Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Pastore
  
  Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Preston Hanna.
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Boggs
  
  Tommy Boggs now pitching.
  
  Griffey 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 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Boggs
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Boggs
  
  Foster is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 0 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Pastore
  
  Miller 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, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Pastore
  
  Royster is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Pastore
  
  Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/9/1980 -- Atlanta at Cincinnati (D)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Miller E, cf          4  0  0  0   Collins D, cf         5  1  0  0   
Royster J, 2b         4  0  0  0   Griffey K, rf         4  1  1  0   
Matthews G, rf        4  0  0  0   Concepcion D, ss      5  1  1  0   
Horner B, 3b          3  0  1  0   Foster G, lf          5  2  3  4   
Chambliss C, 1b       3  0  2  0   Driessen D, 1b        2  1  0  0   
Murphy D, lf          3  0  0  0   Bench J, c            3  1  1  1   
Pocoroba B, c         3  0  0  0   Knight R, 3b          3  1  0  0   
Gomez L, ss           3  0  0  0   Kennedy J, 2b         3  1  2  3   
Niekro P, p           0  0  0  0   Pastore F, p          3  0  1  1   
Asselstine B, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
Camp R, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Lum M, ph             1  0  0  0                                      
Bradford L, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Hanna P, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Burroughs J, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Boggs T, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  0  3  0                        33  9  9  9

Atlanta          000 000 000 --  0
Cincinnati       422 000 10x --  9

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Niekro P (L)          2.0  5  6  4  3  2
Camp R                2.0  2  2  1  0  0
Bradford L            2.0  2  0  0  0  3
Hanna P               1.0  0  1  1  2  0
Boggs T               1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pastore F (W)         9.0  3  0  0  0  5

E -- Horner B, Matthews G
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Atlanta 3, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Foster G, Bench J, Kennedy J
3B -- Kennedy J
HR -- Foster G
SH -- Griffey K
SF -- Kennedy J
WP -- Hanna P
PB -- Pocoroba B
T -- 2:07
A -- 51774

    

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