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September 1, 1979

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Bottom 4 R H E
Phillies 2 8 1
Braves 2 4 1
Bottom 4 R H E
Phillies 2 8 1
Braves 2 4 1

Phil Niekro Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .192
OBP .000 .214
At Bats 1 99
Hits 0 19
• Singles 0 14
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 7

Larry Christenson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 10 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 1, 1979
Out
Larry Christenson
Bob Boone
Pete Rose
Manny Trillo
Mike Schmidt
Larry Bowa
Greg Luzinski
Garry Maddox
Bake McBride
Phil Niekro
Bruce Benedict
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Benedict takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Frias hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Trillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McBride takes first base on ball four. Maddox moves to third. Christenson moves to second.
Top 4 Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to third for the out. Maddox moves to second.
Top 4 Bowa hits a popup towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to second.
Top 4 Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Miller. The throw from Boone and he is out, Schmidt applying the tag.
Bottom 3 The umpire calls a balk on Christenson Miller moves to second.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Luzinski. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Frias applying the tag.
Top 3 Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Schmidt strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Rose. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Royster applying the tag.
Top 3 Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Benedict hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa misplays the ball. That's an error on Bowa. Murphy moves to third. Bonnell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bonnell takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Benedict fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McBride hits a line drive to right field. Matthews throws towards first. Murphy fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Murphy. Bowa scores. McBride moves to second.
Top 2 Christenson bunts between the mound and first base. Niekro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Christenson for the out. Bowa moves to second.
Top 2 Bowa takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Maddox strikes out.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Miller hits a popup towards the mound. Christenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Luzinski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McBride scores. Trillo moves to second.
Top 1 Trillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McBride moves to third.
Top 1 McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.