Braves @ Reds
August 9, 1979

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	1	0
Reds	1	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	1	0
Reds	1	1	0

Dan Driessen Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.241
OBP	.000	.328
At Bats	0	377
Hits	0	91
• Singles	0	58
• Doubles	0	17
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	14
Walks	0	49
RBI’s	0	54

Rick Matula Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	8	0

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Riverfront Stadium - August 9, 1979

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Rick Matula

Bruce Benedict

Dale Murphy

Jerry Royster

Bob Horner

Pepe Frias

Charlie Spikes

Barry Bonnell

Gary Matthews

Dan Driessen

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

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

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

Top 2 Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out. Horner moves to second.

Top 2 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Horner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Collins scores.

Bottom 1 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Collins moves to third.

Bottom 1 Collins takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Bonnell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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