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July 23, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 8 14 0
Pirates 0 2 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 8 14 0
Pirates 0 2 1

Dave Parker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .298
OBP .333 .361
At Bats 3 369
Hits 1 110
• Singles 1 67
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 33
RBI’s 0 59

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 11 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - July 23, 1979
Out
Phil Niekro
Bruce Benedict
Mike Lum
Jerry Royster
Bob Horner
Pepe Frias
Barry Bonnell
Rowland Office
Gary Matthews
Dave Parker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 8 14 0 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 2 1 3
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Jim Rooker
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Horner
Attendance 27,148
Time of Game 2 hours 13 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Mike Lum now playing first base. Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Frias hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. Horner scores. Office moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Office hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lum scores. Horner moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Mike Lum pinch runs for Dale Murphy. Horner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner misplays the ball. That's an error on Garner. Lum moves to second.
Top 9 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Joe Coleman now pitching. Matthews strikes out.
Bottom 8 John Milner pinch hits for Enrique Romo. Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Nicosia hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Nicosia reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Garner strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rowland Office now playing center field. Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Niekro hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Office moves to third. Frias moves to second.
Top 8 Frias hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Horner scores. Office moves to second.
Top 8 Rowland Office pinch runs for Charlie Spikes. Bonnell strikes out.
Top 8 Spikes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Matthews scores. Murphy moves to third. Horner moves to second.
Top 8 Horner is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Murphy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lacy. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Matthews moves to third.
Top 8 Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out.
Bottom 7 Parker strikes out.
Top 7 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Enrique Romo now pitching. Benedict hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Moreno hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Jim Rooker. Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Frias strikes out.
Top 6 Bonnell hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Spikes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Spikes reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Nicosia hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Madlock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Nicosia scoops up the ball and tags Royster for the out.
Bottom 4 Stargell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Parker 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 4 Foli strikes out.
Top 4 Niekro hits a line drive towards the mound. Rooker reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Benedict hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lacy. Benedict reaches second base with a double. Spikes scores. Frias goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rooker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Spikes moves to second.
Top 4 Bonnell hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Spikes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Horner strikes 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 Rooker strikes out.
Bottom 3 Nicosia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lacy strikes out.
Top 2 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock steps on third for one, throws to second for two, and onto first for the triple play.
Top 2 Benedict takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Frias hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lacy. Frias reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Stargell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Foli hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moreno hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bonnell hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Spikes strikes out.
Top 1 Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster scores. Murphy moves to second.
Top 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. Royster moves to third.
Top 1 Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Royster moves to second.
Top 1 Royster takes first base on ball four.