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September 13, 1979

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

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

Willie McCovey Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average
OBP
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Hits
• Singles
• Doubles
• Triples
• Home Runs
Walks
RBI’s

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
17	19	0

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Candlestick Park - September 13, 1979

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Balk

Phil Niekro

Bruce Benedict

Dale Murphy

Jerry Royster

Bob Horner

Darrel Chaney

Larry Whisenton

Eddie Miller

Gary Matthews

Willie McCovey

Mike Ivie

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

The umpire calls a balk on Niekro Ivie moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Ivie takes first base on ball four.

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

Bottom 1 North is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Chaney strikes out.

Top 1 Whisenton takes first base on ball four. Horner moves to third. Murphy moves to second.

Top 1 Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horner moves to second.

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

Top 1 Matthews strikes out. There goes Royster. Here's the throw, and he's safe.

Top 1 Royster takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Miller strikes out.

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