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September 5, 1979

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Bottom 10 R H E
Dodgers 5 12 0
Braves 3 6 2
Bottom 10 R H E
Dodgers 5 12 0
Braves 3 6 2

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .313
OBP .500 .372
At Bats 3 556
Hits 1 174
• Singles 1 113
• Doubles 0 31
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 25
Walks 1 53
RBI’s 1 76

Dave Patterson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 5
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 5, 1979
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Out
Dave Patterson
Steve Yeager
Steve Garvey
Davey Lopes
Ron Cey
Bill Russell
Dusty Baker
Derrel Thomas
Joe Ferguson
Gary Matthews
Rowland Office

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 12 0 6
Atlanta Braves 3 6 2 6
Winning Pitcher Lerrin LaGrow
Losing Pitcher Gene Garber
Save Dave Patterson
Game Winning RBI Steve Garvey
Attendance 2,606
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Patterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Office moves to second.
Bottom 10 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 10 Dave Patterson now pitching. Rowland Office pinch hits for Gene Garber. Office takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Baker reaches second base with a double. There goes Cey trying to get to home. Miller throws the ball in to Royster who relays the ball to Nolan who tags Cey, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Top 10 Cey hits a line drive to center field. Miller throws towards the plate. Nolan fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Nolan. Garvey goes all the way around to score.
Top 10 Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joshua scores.
Top 10 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garber fields it and throws to first for the out. Joshua moves to second.
Top 10 Von Joshua pinch hits for Lerrin LaGrow. Joshua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Frias strikes out.
Bottom 9 Bill Russell now playing shortstop. Bonnell hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Gary Thomasson pinch hits for Ted Martinez. Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Joe Nolan now catching. Gene Garber now pitching. Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 8 Horner strikes out.
Bottom 8 There goes Matthews. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Matthews steals second.
Bottom 8 Lerrin LaGrow now pitching. Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster scores.
Bottom 8 Royster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Royster reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Lum pinch hits for Phil Niekro. Lum hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Joe Nolan pinch hits for Bruce Benedict. Nolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Cey strikes out.
Top 8 Garvey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Garvey reaches second base with a double. Thomas goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Lopes is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Sutcliffe strikes out.
Bottom 7 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Bonnell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Yeager 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 7 Martinez hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ferguson hits a popup towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutcliffe covering, for the out.
Top 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Garvey hits a line drive towards short. Frias reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Thomas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Benedict hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sutcliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yeager tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Frias. Martinez goes all the way around to score. Yeager moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bonnell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to second.
Bottom 4 Horner strikes out.
Bottom 4 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Cey takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Garvey strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Thomas. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Thomas steals second.
Top 4 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Benedict hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Sutcliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Yeager strikes out.
Bottom 2 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Bonnell. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Bonnell steals second.
Bottom 2 Bonnell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lopes hits a line drive into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.