Pirates @ Braves
May 9, 1979

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Dale Murphy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .347
OBP .750 .405
At Bats 4 101
Hits 3 35
• Singles 2 24
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 1 23

Kent Tekulve Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 1
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - May 9, 1979
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Strikeout
Kent Tekulve
Ed Ott
John Milner
Phil Garner
Dale Berra
Tim Foli
Bill Robinson
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Dale Murphy
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Murphy is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Burroughs strikes out.
Top 8 Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Foli bunts towards the mound. Garber fields it and throws to first for the out. Moreno moves to third.
Top 8 There goes Moreno. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Moreno steals second.
Top 8 Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dale Berra now playing third base. Phil Garner now playing second base. Kent Tekulve now pitching. Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Foli, and towards Stennett, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Garber moves to second.
Bottom 7 Garber takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Chaney strikes out.
Top 7 Bibby strikes out.
Top 7 Garner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores.
Top 7 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to third.
Top 7 Gene Garber now pitching. Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Jim Bibby now pitching. Hubbard hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bonnell hits a popup for a double play.
Bottom 6 Lum takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 6 Enrique Romo now pitching. Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Milner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum fields it and throws to second for the out. Kison scores. Moreno moves to third.
Top 6 Foli is hit by the pitch. Kison moves to third. Moreno moves to second.
Top 6 Bruce Kison pinch runs for Lee Lacy. Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garner scores. Kison moves to second.
Top 6 Lee Lacy pinch hits for Ed Whitson. Lacy takes first base on ball four. Garner moves to second.
Top 6 Garner takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Craig Skok now pitching. Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Matthews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 5 Mike Macha pinch runs for Phil Niekro. Royster hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro is hit by the pitch. Bonnell moves to third. Chaney moves to second.
Bottom 5 Chaney takes first base on ball four. Bonnell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ed Whitson now pitching. Bonnell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Ott hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 The ball gets by Murphy for a passed ball. Foli scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Milner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foli moves to third.
Top 5 Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. Moreno scores. Foli moves to second.
Top 5 Moreno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Moreno reaches second base with a double. Sanguillen moves to third.
Top 5 Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Don Robinson. Sanguillen strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Burroughs goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 There goes Matthews. The throw from Ott and he is out, Foli applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner fields the ball and throws to Robinson covering. Safe.
Bottom 4 Royster strikes out.
Top 4 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 4 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lum tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Bonnell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lum moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Lum reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 2 Burroughs hits a popup towards second base. Stennett makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Stennett. Niekro scores. Royster moves to third. Matthews moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Niekro moves to third. Royster moves to second.
Bottom 2 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonnell scores. Hubbard scores. Niekro moves to second.
Bottom 2 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bonnell moves to third. Hubbard moves to second.
Bottom 2 Chaney strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hubbard takes first base on ball four. Bonnell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bonnell takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out.
Top 2 Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to third.
Bottom 1 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli misplays the ball. That's an error on Foli.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a popup towards third. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 The ball gets by Murphy for a passed ball. Foli scores.
Top 1 Milner strikes out.
Top 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moreno scores. Foli moves to third.
Top 1 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chaney. Moreno moves to third. Foli moves to second.
Top 1 Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.