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September 8, 1979

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Bottom 6 R H E
Padres 9 7 1
Braves 2 3 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Padres 9 7 1
Braves 2 4 0

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .311
OBP .500 .370
At Bats 2 566
Hits 1 176
• Singles 1 115
• Doubles 0 31
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 25
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 0 77

Bob Shirley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 14 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 8, 1979
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Single
Bob Shirley
Bill Fahey
Gene Tenace
Tim Flannery
Paul Dade
Bill Almon
Jerry Turner
Gene Richards
Dave Winfield
Gary Matthews
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Flannery strikes out.
Top 6 Richards strikes out.
Top 6 Mickey Mahler now pitching. Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flannery settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jim Wessinger pinch hits for Adrian Devine. Wessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shirley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Almon 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 5 Fahey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Fahey reaches second base with a double. Turner goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Tenace hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Turner takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Benedict strikes out.
Bottom 4 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bonnell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Richards. Bonnell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Horner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Dade hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Flannery hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Richards 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 3 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Devine hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Shirley strikes out.
Top 3 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Adrian Devine now pitching. Fahey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tenace scores.
Top 3 Tenace hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Tenace reaches third base with a triple. Dade scores. Winfield scores. Turner goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Turner takes first base on ball four. Richards scores. Dade moves to third. Winfield moves to second.
Top 3 Winfield is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Dade hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Dade reaches second base with a double. Shirley scores. Richards moves to third.
Top 3 Flannery hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Almon tags and scores.
Top 3 Richards takes first base on ball four. Shirley moves to second.
Top 3 Shirley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Almon moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Almon. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Almon steals second.
Top 3 Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shirley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade juggles the ball. That's an error on Dade. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bonnell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Matula covering, for the out.
Top 2 There goes Tenace. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Frias applying the tag.
Top 2 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster strikes out.
Bottom 1 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dade hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richards tags and scores.
Top 1 Flannery hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Richards. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Richards steals second.
Top 1 Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.