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Montreal Expos @ Atlanta Braves
1979-06-06 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 5618 · 80°F, night · 2:35
Montreal Expos defeated Atlanta Braves 12–2. Montreal Expos put up 11 in the 4th. Ross Grimsley earned the win. Ellis Valentine went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | |
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Ross Grimsley L: Phil Niekro SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Andy Olsen · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Lanny Harris · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andre Dawson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Rodney Scott | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Warren Cromartie | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Carter | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Valentine | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Parrish | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Speier | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ross Grimsley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hutton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Macha | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Mason | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Cash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Solaita | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duffy Dyer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Horner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Spikes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barry Bonnell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pepe Frias | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Mahler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Asselstine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nolan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Grimsley | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
 David Palmer | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 3.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Rick Mahler | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Craig Skok | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Andre Dawson: 53
- Rodney Scott: 8
- Warren Cromartie: S
- Tony Perez: K
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: W
- Gary Matthews: E5.1-2;B-1
- Bob Horner: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Charlie Spikes: K
- Barry Bonnell: K
- Glenn Hubbard: 4(1)/FO
Top 2
- Gary Carter: 63
- Ellis Valentine: 8
- Larry Parrish: S
- Chris Speier: E5.1-2;B-1
- Ross Grimsley: 41
Bot 2
- Biff Pocoroba: 9/L
- Pepe Frias: 13
- Phil Niekro: 2/FL
Top 3
- Andre Dawson: 9
- Rodney Scott: K
- Warren Cromartie: K
Bot 3
- Jerry Royster: D
- Gary Matthews: S.2-H
- Bob Horner: 7
- Charlie Spikes: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Tony Perez: S
- Gary Carter: E5.1-2;B-1
- Ellis Valentine: S.2-H;1-2
- Larry Parrish: S.2-H(E6)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Chris Speier: WP.3-H;2-3
- Chris Speier: W
- Ross Grimsley: S.3-H;1-3
- Andre Dawson: S.3-H;1-3
- Rodney Scott: SB2
- Rodney Scott: W
- Warren Cromartie: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Tony Perez: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Gary Carter: 9
- Ellis Valentine: S.3-H;2-H
- Larry Parrish: PO1(E1).1-2
- Larry Parrish: D.2-H
- Chris Speier: 63
- Ross Grimsley: 4/L
Bot 4
- Barry Bonnell: 43
- Glenn Hubbard: 6/P
- Biff Pocoroba: S
- Pepe Frias: 53
Top 5
- Andre Dawson: 53
- Rodney Scott: 63
- Warren Cromartie: S
- Tony Perez: K
Bot 5
- Rick Mahler: 8
- Jerry Royster: 5
- Gary Matthews: 63
Top 6
- Gary Carter: 5
- Tom Hutton: S
- Ken Macha: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Bob Horner: K
- Charlie Spikes: 7
- Barry Bonnell: D
- Glenn Hubbard: 53
Top 7
- Jim Mason: W
- Ross Grimsley: D.1-H
- Andre Dawson: WP.2-3#
- Andre Dawson: K
- Dave Cash: K
- Warren Cromartie: 7
Bot 7
- Biff Pocoroba: S
- Pepe Frias: 53.1-2
- Brian Asselstine: 43
- Jerry Royster: K
Top 8
- Tony Solaita: 5/FL
- Gary Carter: E6.B-2
- Tom Hutton: FC6/DP/BG.2X3(65);BX1(54)
Bot 8
- Gary Matthews: K
- Bob Horner: 8
- Charlie Spikes: 8
Top 9
- Ken Macha: 8
- Jim Mason: 43
- Duffy Dyer: D
- Andre Dawson: K
Bot 9
- Barry Bonnell: 9
- Glenn Hubbard: K
- Joe Nolan: 3/FL