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August 16, 1979

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Braves	0	0	0

Top 3	R	H	E
Mets	0	1	0
Braves	0	0	0

Pete Falcone Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.229
OBP	.000	.270
At Bats	0	35
Hits	0	8
• Singles	0	8
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	2
RBI’s	0	2

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
15	15	0

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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 16, 1979

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Out

Phil Niekro

Bruce Benedict

Dale Murphy

Jerry Royster

Bob Horner

Pepe Frias

Jeff Burroughs

Barry Bonnell

Gary Matthews

Pete Falcone

Doug Flynn

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Falcone bunts towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Royster covering, for the out. Flynn moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 3 Flynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 3 Norman is called out on strikes.

Bottom 2 Frias hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Stearns hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Horner hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Burroughs strikes out.

Bottom 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cardenal scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matthews for the out. Royster moves to second.

Bottom 1 Royster takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Mazzilli strikes out. Benedict drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mazzilli out.

Top 1 Trevino 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 1 Taveras hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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