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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves
1979-05-07 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 8166 · night · 2:54
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Atlanta Braves 4–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 2nd. John Candelaria earned the win and Kent Tekulve picked up the save. Gary Matthews went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: John Candelaria L: Mickey Mahler SV: Kent Tekulve
Umpires — HP: Andy Anderson · 1B: Dick Tremblay · 2B: Hank Rountree · 3B: Ed Norris · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 John Milner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Berra | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Nicosia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Candelaria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Whitson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barry Bonnell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Benedict | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mickey Mahler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Nolan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Spikes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Candelaria | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Ed Whitson | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Grant Jackson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Tekulve | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Mahler | 7.0 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
 Rick Mahler | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Omar Moreno: HP
- Tim Foli: SB2
- Tim Foli: S6/BR.2X3(6)
- Dave Parker: CS2(26)
- Dave Parker: W
- Bill Robinson: SB2
- Bill Robinson: K
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: 8
- Gary Matthews: S7
- Jeff Burroughs: 64(1)/FO
- Dale Murphy: K
Top 2
- John Milner: K/C
- Phil Garner: D9
- Dale Berra: W
- Steve Nicosia: E6.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- John Candelaria: K
- Omar Moreno: S5.3-H(UR);2-3
- Tim Foli: 9
Bot 2
- Barry Bonnell: D7
- Glenn Hubbard: K
- Bruce Benedict: S9.2-3
- Darrel Chaney: K
- Mickey Mahler: 43
Top 3
- Dave Parker: K
- Bill Robinson: 4/P
- John Milner: 13
Bot 3
- Jerry Royster: 8/L
- Gary Matthews: 3/P
- Jeff Burroughs: 8
Top 4
- Phil Garner: W
- Dale Berra: 64(1)3/GDP
- Steve Nicosia: S9
- John Candelaria: 9
Bot 4
- Dale Murphy: S9
- Barry Bonnell: 9
- Glenn Hubbard: 9
- Bruce Benedict: 8
Top 5
- Omar Moreno: S4
- Tim Foli: POCS2(136)
- Tim Foli: 63
- Dave Parker: 5/P
Bot 5
- Darrel Chaney: 7
- Mickey Mahler: 63
- Jerry Royster: W
- Gary Matthews: HR/9.1-H
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
Top 6
- Bill Robinson: HR/7
- John Milner: 5/P
- Phil Garner: 3/FL
- Dale Berra: E6.B-2
- Steve Nicosia: IW
- John Candelaria: K
Bot 6
- Dale Murphy: 9
- Barry Bonnell: 4/L
- Glenn Hubbard: S6
- Bruce Benedict: 8
Top 7
- Omar Moreno: 8
- Tim Foli: 8
- Dave Parker: T8
- Bill Robinson: IW
- John Milner: W.1-2
- Phil Garner: 9
Bot 7
- Darrel Chaney: K
- Rowland Office: W
- Jerry Royster: 6/P
- Gary Matthews: 3/FL
Top 8
- Dale Berra: 63
- Steve Nicosia: 53
- Ed Whitson: 53
Bot 8
- Jeff Burroughs: E6.B-2
- Dale Murphy: 43.2-3
- Barry Bonnell: 63
- Glenn Hubbard: 7
Top 9
- Omar Moreno: S9
- Tim Foli: D7.1-H
- Dave Parker: IW
- Bill Robinson: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- John Milner: IW
- Phil Garner: 63
Bot 9
- Joe Nolan: W
- Darrel Chaney: W.1-2
- Charlie Spikes: 5/L
- Jerry Royster: 9
- Gary Matthews: 8