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Cincinnati Reds @ Atlanta Braves
1979-04-10 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 5624 · 2:27
Atlanta Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–4. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 6th. Phil Niekro earned the win and Gene Garber picked up the save. Dale Murphy went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | |
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Fred Norman SV: Gene Garber
Umpires — HP: Hank Rountree · 1B: Ed Norris · 2B: Andy Anderson · 3B: Dick Tremblay · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Griffey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Foster | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Driessen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Knight | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Norman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Champ Summers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dale Murphy | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Barry Bonnell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pepe Frias | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Norman | 5.1 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
 Mike LaCoss | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Borbon | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 7.0 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
 Gene Garber | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ken Griffey: S4
- Dave Concepcion: SB2
- Dave Concepcion: FC6.2-H(E6)(NR);B-2
- Joe Morgan: 8.2-3
- George Foster: K+PB.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Dan Driessen: S9.1-2
- Johnny Bench: K
- Ray Knight: S9.2XH(92);1-2
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: S7
- Glenn Hubbard: 7
- Gary Matthews: 54(1)/FO
- Jeff Burroughs: 8
Top 2
- Cesar Geronimo: 8
- Fred Norman: 63
- Ken Griffey: S7
- Dave Concepcion: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Dale Murphy: W
- Barry Bonnell: S.1-2
- Mike Lum: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Pepe Frias: 96(1)/FO.2-3
- Phil Niekro: S8.3-H;1-2
- Jerry Royster: 3/G
Top 3
- Joe Morgan: 9
- George Foster: S7.B-2(E6)
- Dan Driessen: 3/G
- Johnny Bench: 13
Bot 3
- Glenn Hubbard: 7
- Gary Matthews: 63
- Jeff Burroughs: 8
Top 4
- Ray Knight: W
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
- Fred Norman: 14/SH.1-2
- Ken Griffey: WP.2-3
- Ken Griffey: 9/FL
Bot 4
- Dale Murphy: HR/8
- Barry Bonnell: W
- Mike Lum: CS2(26)
- Mike Lum: 3/G
- Pepe Frias: 7
Top 5
- Dave Concepcion: 8
- Joe Morgan: D7.BX3(763)
- George Foster: S
- Dan Driessen: D9.1-3
- Johnny Bench: IW
- Ray Knight: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Phil Niekro: 7
- Jerry Royster: S
- Glenn Hubbard: SB2
- Glenn Hubbard: 63
- Gary Matthews: 9
Top 6
- Cesar Geronimo: 43
- Fred Norman: S8
- Ken Griffey: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Jeff Burroughs: W
- Dale Murphy: W.1-2
- Barry Bonnell: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Mike Lum: WP.3-H;2-3
- Mike Lum: S9.3-H
- Pepe Frias: 13/SH.1-2
- Phil Niekro: 43
Top 7
- Dave Concepcion: S7
- Joe Morgan: K
- George Foster: 8
- Dan Driessen: 3/G
Bot 7
- Jerry Royster: D8
- Glenn Hubbard: 134/SH.2-3
- Gary Matthews: S7.3-H
- Jeff Burroughs: SB2#
- Jeff Burroughs: K
- Dale Murphy: 53
Top 8
- Johnny Bench: 53
- Ray Knight: D7
- Cesar Geronimo: S8.2-H
- Champ Summers: SB2#
- Champ Summers: K
- Ken Griffey: K
Bot 8
- Barry Bonnell: 63
- Mike Lum: D8
- Pepe Frias: 43.2-3
- Rowland Office: W
- Jerry Royster: S.3-H;1-2
- Glenn Hubbard: 8
Top 9
- Dave Concepcion: 5/P
- Joe Morgan: D9
- George Foster: S7.2-H
- Dan Driessen: 8
- Johnny Bench: 64(1)/FO