Braves @ Pirates
May 2, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 8 0
Pirates 10 15 0
Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 8 0
Pirates 10 15 0

Mike Macha Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .167
OBP .000 .231
At Bats 0 12
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 1

John Candelaria Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - May 2, 1979
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Strikeout
John Candelaria
Steve Nicosia
Bill Robinson
Rennie Stennett
Phil Garner
Tim Foli
Lee Lacy
Omar Moreno
Matt Alexander
Mike Macha

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 2 8 0 6
Pittsburgh Pirates 10 15 0 7
Winning Pitcher John Candelaria
Losing Pitcher Mickey Mahler
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Robinson
Attendance 4,840
Time of Game 2 hours 21 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mike Macha pinch hits for Rick Mahler. Macha strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Benedict hits a fly ball into right field. Alexander settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hubbard hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a line drive towards short. Chaney reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Alexander hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs who is chasing the ball. Alexander reaches third base with a triple. Foli goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rick Mahler now pitching. Moreno is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Burroughs hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Candelaria bunts towards the mound. Skok fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Hubbard covering - double play.
Bottom 7 Nicosia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Craig Skok now pitching. Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stennett for the out.
Top 7 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Charlie Spikes pinch hits for Adrian Devine. Spikes strikes out.
Bottom 6 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Lacy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Foli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it and throws to second for the out. Burroughs moves to third.
Top 6 Bonnell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 6 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burroughs is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Candelaria takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Nicosia hits a line drive towards short. Chaney reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Darrel Chaney now playing shortstop. Adrian Devine now pitching. Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Alexander settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Darrel Chaney pinch hits for Frank LaCorte. Chaney is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Matt Alexander now playing right field. Frias hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Garner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 There goes Parker. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Parker steals second.
Bottom 4 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Hubbard fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bonnell hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out.
Bottom 3 Candelaria hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Candelaria reaches second base with a double. Stennett scores. Nicosia goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Frank LaCorte now pitching. Nicosia is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Stennett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Stennett reaches second base with a double. Parker scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Garner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foli tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foli moves to third. Parker moves to second.
Bottom 3 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy fields the ball and throws to Mahler covering. Safe. Foli moves to second.
Bottom 3 Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Royster moves to second.
Top 3 Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Moreno hits a line drive into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Candelaria strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mahler strikes out.
Top 2 Frias strikes out.
Top 2 Benedict hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Benedict reaches second base with a double. Hubbard goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Bonnell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stennett for the out.
Bottom 1 Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lacy moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lacy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Parker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Parker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Burroughs strikes out. There goes Royster. The throw from Nicosia and Royster is out. There goes Matthews. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 1 Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Royster moves to second.
Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.