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August 10, 1979

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Astros 2 6 1
Braves 1 7 0
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Astros 2 6 1
Braves 1 7 0

Jerry Royster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .267
OBP .750 .333
At Bats 3 450
Hits 2 120
• Singles 2 94
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 48
RBI’s 0 40

Joe Sambito Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 14
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 10, 1979
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Out
Joe Sambito
Alan Ashby
Enos Cabell
Rafael Landestoy
Art Howe
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Jeffrey Leonard
Jerry Royster
Jim Wessinger
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Jim Wessinger pinch runs for Mike Lum. Joe Sambito now pitching. Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out.

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Bottom 9 Mike Lum pinch hits for Joey McLaughlin. Lum takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Frias hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Joey McLaughlin now pitching. Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reynolds moves to third.
Top 9 Puhl bunts towards the mound. Bradford fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to second.
Top 9 Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Nolan hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Landestoy hits a line drive towards first. Murphy catches it and steps on first to double up Niekro.
Top 8 Niekro takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Larry Bradford now pitching. Ashby bunts towards the mound. Bradford fields it and throws to first for the out. Howe moves to second.
Top 8 Howe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabell scores. Leonard scores.
Top 8 The ball gets by Nolan for a passed ball. Leonard moves to second.
Top 8 Leonard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabell moves to third.
Top 8 Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Office. The throw from Ashby to Landestoy and they have Office trapped. The throw over to Cabell, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 7 Office takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Matthews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puhl for the out.
Top 7 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Solomon hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Frias hits a fly ball into right field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Landestoy hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Niekro bunts between the mound and first base. Solomon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Niekro for the out. Howe moves to second.
Top 6 Ashby strikes out.
Top 6 Howe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Nolan. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Nolan steals second.
Bottom 5 Nolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Leonard strikes out.
Top 5 Cabell hits a line drive towards short. Frias reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Royster. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Bottom 4 Royster takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Solomon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landestoy for the out.
Bottom 3 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Bonnell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nolan moves to third.
Bottom 3 Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Horner hits a popup towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Niekro strikes out.
Top 3 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Howe hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Royster moves to second.
Bottom 2 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Solomon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Frias hits a popup towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Leonard hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out.
Bottom 1 Bonnell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Nolan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murphy takes first base on ball four. Office moves to third. Horner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe juggles the ball. That's an error on Howe.
Bottom 1 There goes Office. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Office steals second.
Bottom 1 Office hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster scores.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Royster moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Royster. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Reynolds. The throw from Nolan and he is out, Frias applying the tag.
Top 1 Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landestoy for the out.