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Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 28, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 28, 1979 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Mahler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Nastu |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 25,316 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Satch Davidson |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
| Barry Bonnell | Center Fielder |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Bob Horner | First Baseman |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Pepe Frias | Shortstop |
| Mickey Mahler | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Madlock | Second Baseman |
| Larry Herndon | Center Fielder |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Hector Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Mike Sadek | Catcher |
| Phil Nastu | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 28, 1979
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Nastu
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Nastu
Bonnell hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Nastu
Matthews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Mahler
Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Mahler
Herndon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Herndon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Mahler
Clark hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ivie vs. Mahler
Ivie strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Nastu
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Nastu
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Nastu
Hubbard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Mahler
Evans hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz hits a line drive into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Mahler
LeMaster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadek vs. Mahler
There goes LeMaster. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. LeMaster steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sadek vs. Mahler
Sadek strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Nastu
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nastu fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Frias vs. Nastu
Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mahler vs. Nastu
Mahler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Nastu
Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mahler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bonnell vs. Nastu
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nastu vs. Mahler
Nastu hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Mahler
Madlock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Mahler
Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Mahler
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Nastu
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Nastu
There goes Matthews. The throw from Sadek and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Burroughs vs. Nastu
Burroughs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sadek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Horner vs. Nastu
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nastu fields it and throws to first for the out. Matthews scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Nastu
Hubbard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Mahler
Ivie hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Mahler
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Nastu
Benedict hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Nastu
Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster misplays the ball. That's an error on LeMaster. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahler vs. Nastu
Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Nastu, and towards LeMaster, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Frias moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Nastu
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nastu fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Frias moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonnell vs. Nastu
There go the runners. The throw from Sadek to Madlock covering second. The throw back to home, and Frias is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Mahler
LeMaster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. LeMaster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sadek vs. Mahler
Sadek hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeMaster moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Nastu vs. Mahler
Nastu strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Madlock vs. Mahler
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner scoops it up and throws to first, with Mahler covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Nastu
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Bonnell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Nastu
There's a wild pitch. Bonnell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Matthews vs. Nastu
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Burroughs vs. Nastu
Burroughs is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Horner vs. Nastu
Horner strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hubbard vs. Nastu
Hubbard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Nastu
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Mahler
Herndon hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Herndon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Mahler
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ivie vs. Mahler
There's a wild pitch. Herndon moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ivie vs. Mahler
Ivie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horner settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Horner. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ivie vs. Mahler
Ivie strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Mahler
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Nastu
Frias hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mahler vs. Nastu
Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Nastu
Royster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Mahler
LeMaster hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Mahler
Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Nastu
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Nastu
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Nastu
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Nastu
Rowland Office pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs.
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Mahler
Rowland Office now playing center field. Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Bill North pinch hits for Phil Nastu.
North hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Mahler
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Mahler
Herndon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. North moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Mahler
Clark hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Ivie vs. Mahler
Ivie hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. North scores. Herndon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Mahler
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Curtis
John Curtis now pitching.
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Curtis
Benedict hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Curtis
Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mahler
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Mahler
LeMaster hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadek vs. Mahler
Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1979 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Royster J, 3b 4 0 2 0 Madlock B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Bonnell B, cf-lf 4 1 1 0 Herndon L, cf 4 0 4 0
Matthews G, rf 3 1 0 0 Clark J, rf 4 0 0 0
Burroughs J, lf 3 1 1 0 Ivie M, 1b 4 0 1 1
Office R, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Horner B, 1b 4 0 0 1 Cruz H, lf 4 0 1 0
Hubbard G, 2b 4 1 1 3 LeMaster J, ss 3 0 1 0
Benedict B, c 4 0 1 0 Sadek M, c 4 0 0 0
Frias P, ss 4 0 0 0 Nastu P, p 2 0 0 0
Mahler M, p 2 0 0 0 North B, ph 1 1 1 0
Curtis J, p 0 0 0 0
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32 4 6 4 34 1 8 1
Atlanta 000 103 000 -- 4
San Francisco 000 000 010 -- 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Mahler M (W) 9.0 8 1 1 1 7
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Nastu P (L) 8.0 6 4 3 3 4
Curtis J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Sadek M, LeMaster J, Horner B
DP -- Atlanta 1, San Francisco 1
LOB -- Atlanta 4, San Francisco 7
2B -- Herndon L 2, LeMaster J, Bonnell B
HR -- Hubbard G
SB -- LeMaster J, Matthews G
CS -- Frias P
WP -- Nastu P, Mahler M
T -- 2:32
A -- 25316
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