Braves @ Cardinals
May 11, 1979

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Braves 2 2 1
Cardinals 0 7 1
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Braves 3 3 1
Cardinals 0 7 1

Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .293
OBP .000 .339
At Bats 3 116
Hits 0 34
• Singles 0 20
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 19

Bob Forsch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Busch Stadium - May 11, 1979
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Double
Bob Forsch
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Ken Oberkfell
Ken Reitz
Garry Templeton
Jerry Mumphrey
Tony Scott
George Hendrick
Gary Matthews
Darrel Chaney
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Matthews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Matthews reaches second base with a double. Chaney scores. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Benedict tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Mike Lum pinch hits for Adrian Devine. There goes Chaney. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Chaney steals second.
Top 8 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Benedict moves to third.
Top 8 Ken Oberkfell now playing second base. Ted Simmons now catching. Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Templeton 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 7 There's a wild pitch. Forsch moves to second.
Bottom 7 Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Devine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Ken Oberkfell pinch hits for Mike Tyson. Oberkfell 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 7 Ted Simmons pinch hits for Steve Swisher. Simmons hits a line drive into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hubbard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Murphy is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Reitz hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scott for the out. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hendrick hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Hernandez reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Matthews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Royster takes first base on ball four. Devine moves to second.
Top 6 Devine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Benedict takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Devine juggles the ball. That's an error on Devine. Forsch moves to second.
Bottom 5 Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bonnell strikes out.
Top 5 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Forsch, and towards Templeton, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Swisher for the out.
Bottom 4 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Scott. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Scott steals second.
Bottom 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Hendrick takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Burroughs strikes out.
Top 4 Matthews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to home to get Forsch. Templeton moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Forsch moves to third. Templeton moves to second.
Bottom 3 Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Devine strikes out. Swisher drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Devine out.
Top 3 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Benedict hits a line drive towards short. Templeton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Swisher hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Reitz strikes out.
Bottom 2 Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Adrian Devine now pitching. Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hubbard strikes out.
Top 2 Bonnell strikes out.
Top 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWilliams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McWilliams fires to first and has Templeton trapped. There's the throw to Chaney who tags Templeton for the out.
Bottom 1 Templeton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Burroughs hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.