Braves @ Padres
June 28, 1979

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Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	2	2	0
Padres	2	3	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	2	2	0
Padres	2	3	0

Gary Matthews Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.314
OBP	1.000	.380
At Bats	1	299
Hits	1	94
• Singles	1	54
• Doubles	0	21
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	16
Walks	0	33
RBI’s	0	49

John D'Acquisto Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	5	2

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San Diego Stadium - June 28, 1979

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Strikeout

John D'Acquisto

Gene Tenace

Jay Johnstone

Bill Almon

Paul Dade

Ozzie Smith

Jerry Turner

Gene Richards

Dan Briggs

Gary Matthews

Jerry Royster

Pepe Frias

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Matthews strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Royster takes first base on ball four. Frias moves to second.

Top 2 Brizzolara strikes out.

Top 2 John D'Acquisto now pitching. Frias takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Matthews throws the ball in to Frias who tags Johnstone trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Turner scores. Tenace moves to third.

Bottom 1 Tenace takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Turner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Turner reaches second base with a double. Dade scores.

Bottom 1 Briggs is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Dade hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Dade reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Nolan hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Matthews tags and scores.

Top 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Royster scores. Matthews moves to third. Horner moves to second.

Top 1 Horner is walked intentionally.

Top 1 Office is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster moves to third. Matthews moves to second.

Top 1 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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