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Braves
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
June 10, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves, played on June 10, 1979 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 10, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 10, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 58,707 |
| 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 | Second Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Barry Bonnell | Center Fielder |
| Biff Pocoroba | Catcher |
| Pepe Frias | Shortstop |
| Mike Lum | First Baseman |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Bud Harrelson | Second Baseman |
| Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
June 10, 1979
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Carlton
Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Carlton
The umpire calls a balk on Carlton Royster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Carlton
Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horner vs. Carlton
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt juggles the ball. That's an error on Schmidt. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Carlton
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster scores. Horner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonnell vs. Carlton
Bonnell takes first base on ball four. Horner moves to third. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pocoroba vs. Carlton
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frias vs. Carlton
Frias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horner scores. Burroughs scores. Bonnell moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Carlton
Lum is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Niekro
Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Niekro
Niekro fires to first and picks off Bowa. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Niekro
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Carlton
Niekro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Niekro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Carlton
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Royster for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Carlton
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horner vs. Carlton
Horner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Niekro
Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Niekro
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias misplays the ball. That's an error on Frias. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Niekro
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Niekro
There goes Schmidt. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Schmidt steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Niekro
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Carlton
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Carlton
Bonnell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pocoroba vs. Carlton
Pocoroba hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Luzinski fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Luzinski. Bonnell goes all the way around to score. Pocoroba moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frias vs. Carlton
Frias hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Frias reaches second base with a double. Pocoroba scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Carlton
Lum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frias scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Eastwick
Dave Rader now catching. Rawly Eastwick now pitching.
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Niekro
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Niekro
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Niekro
Rosehits a dribbler in front of the plate. Pocoroba interferes with Rose who is awarded first base. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Niekro
Bowa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Eastwick
Royster strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Eastwick
Matthews hits a popup towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Eastwick
Horner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Eastwick
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Eastwick
Bonnell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Niekro
Maddox hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Niekro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maddox for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Niekro
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Niekro
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Niekro
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McBride for the out. Luzinski moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenal vs. Niekro
Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Rawly Eastwick.
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Lonborg
Jim Lonborg now pitching.
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pocoroba for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Lonborg
Frias takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Lonborg
Lum hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Lonborg
Niekro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Niekro reaches second base with a double. Frias goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Lonborg
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Niekro
Harrelson hits a line drive towards short. Frias reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Niekro
Rader hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Niekro
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Lonborg
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Lonborg
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Lonborg
Burroughs is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Lonborg
Bonnell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Niekro
Maddox 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, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Niekro
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias misplays the ball. That's an error on Frias. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Niekro
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Lonborg
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Lonborg
Frias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Lonborg
Lum hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Lonborg
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Lonborg
Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Lonborg
Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horner vs. Lonborg
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Niekro
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Niekro
Greg Gross pinch hits for Jim Lonborg.
Gross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell who is chasing the ball. Gross reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harrelson vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Gross scores. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Niekro
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Niekro
The umpire calls a balk on Niekro Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Niekro
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bowa vs. Niekro
Bowa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Bowa reaches second base with a double. Harrelson scores. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maddox vs. Niekro
Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching. Greg Gross now playing center field.
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Bird
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Bird
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Niekro
Rowland Office now playing center field. Barry Bonnell now playing left field.
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Niekro
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Niekro
McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Niekro
Gross takes first base on ball four. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Niekro
Harrelson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Bird
Frias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Bird
Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frias moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niekro vs. Bird
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Royster vs. Bird
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Niekro
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Niekro
Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Niekro
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Unser vs. Niekro
Del Unser pinch hits for Doug Bird.
Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/10/1979 -- Atlanta at Philadelphia (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Royster J, 2b 6 1 2 0 Rose P, 1b 4 0 2 0
Matthews G, rf 5 0 1 0 Bowa L, ss 5 0 2 1
Horner B, 3b 5 2 1 1 Maddox G, cf 4 0 0 0
Burroughs J, lf 3 1 1 1 Bird D, p 0 0 0 0
Office R, cf 0 0 0 0 Unser D, ph 1 0 0 0
Bonnell B, cf-lf 3 1 0 0 Luzinski G, lf 3 0 0 0
Pocoroba B, c 5 1 1 0 Schmidt M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Frias P, ss 4 3 4 3 McBride B, rf 4 0 1 0
Lum M, 1b 5 1 3 3 McCarver T, c 1 0 0 0
Niekro P, p 5 0 2 1 Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0
Cardenal J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lonborg J, p 0 0 0 0
Gross G, ph-cf 1 1 1 0
Harrelson B, 2b 3 1 0 0
Carlton S, p 0 0 0 0
Rader D, c 4 1 1 1
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41 10 15 9 35 3 8 2
Atlanta 303 110 200 -- 10
Philadelphia 000 010 200 -- 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W) 9.0 8 3 3 3 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Carlton S (L) 2.1 7 6 4 2 3
Eastwick R 1.2 1 1 1 1 2
Lonborg J 3.0 5 3 3 1 2
Bird D 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
E -- Schmidt M, Frias P 2, Luzinski G, Pocoroba B
DP -- Atlanta 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Atlanta 9, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Niekro P 2, Pocoroba B, Frias P, Bowa L, Rose P
3B -- Gross G
HR -- Horner B, Rader D, Lum M
SB -- Schmidt M
HBP -- by Lonborg J (Burroughs J)
WP -- Niekro P
Balk -- Carlton S, Niekro P
T -- 2:32
A -- 58707
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