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San Francisco Giants @ Atlanta Braves
1979-07-03 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 10651 · 85°F, night · 2:24
Atlanta Braves defeated San Francisco Giants 5–2. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 1st. Tony Brizzolara earned the win and Gene Garber picked up the save. Bob Horner went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| ATL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Tony Brizzolara L: Ed Halicki SV: Gene Garber
Umpires — HP: Jerry Crawford · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Charlie Williams · 3B: Steve Fields · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill North | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Strain | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Whitfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnnie LeMaster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sadek | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Griffin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Ivie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Herndon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Horner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Nolan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pepe Frias | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Brizzolara | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barry Bonnell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Halicki | 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Tom Griffin | 4.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Minton | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Brizzolara | 7.1 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 Craig Skok | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Garber | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill North: W
- Joe Strain: SB2
- Joe Strain: 7
- Jack Clark: W
- Willie McCovey: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: 2/FL
- Gary Matthews: 8
- Rowland Office: D7
- Bob Horner: HR/7.2-H
- Jeff Burroughs: W
- Joe Nolan: HP.1-2
- Mike Lum: S9/L.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Pepe Frias: IW
- Tony Brizzolara: K
Top 2
- Darrell Evans: 9
- Terry Whitfield: 43
- Johnnie LeMaster: 53
Bot 2
- Jerry Royster: S7/L
- Gary Matthews: 7.1-3(E7)
- Rowland Office: E1.3-3;B-1
- Bob Horner: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Jeff Burroughs: PO1(E1).1-3
- Jeff Burroughs: S9/L.3-H(UR)
- Joe Nolan: S4/BR.1X2(3)
Top 3
- Mike Sadek: 63
- Tom Griffin: K
- Bill North: S7.BX2(74)
Bot 3
- Mike Lum: 53
- Pepe Frias: 63
- Tony Brizzolara: 63
Top 4
- Joe Strain: W
- Jack Clark: 4
- Willie McCovey: 36(1)/FO
- Darrell Evans: 53
Bot 4
- Jerry Royster: 63
- Gary Matthews: 8
- Rowland Office: 3/G
Top 5
- Terry Whitfield: 8
- Johnnie LeMaster: 53
- Mike Sadek: S8/L
- Tom Griffin: K
Bot 5
- Bob Horner: 7
- Barry Bonnell: 6
- Joe Nolan: W
- Mike Lum: K
Top 6
- Bill North: K
- Joe Strain: 5/FL
- Jack Clark: 53
Bot 6
- Pepe Frias: 8
- Tony Brizzolara: 43
- Jerry Royster: S8
- Gary Matthews: 6/L
Top 7
- Willie McCovey: S9/G
- Darrell Evans: 36(1)/FO
- Terry Whitfield: PB.1-2
- Terry Whitfield: 8
- Johnnie LeMaster: S7/G.2-3
- Mike Sadek: S7.3-H;1-2
- Mike Ivie: K
Bot 7
- Rowland Office: 31
- Bob Horner: S9/L
- Barry Bonnell: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Nolan: 3/G
Top 8
- Bill North: 7
- Joe Strain: S7/L
- Jack Clark: S5.1-2
- Willie McCovey: S9/L.2-3;1-2
- Darrell Evans: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Terry Whitfield: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Mike Lum: 43
- Pepe Frias: K
- Biff Pocoroba: 3/G
Top 9
- Johnnie LeMaster: 53
- Mike Sadek: S7/L
- Larry Herndon: W.1-2
- Bill North: K/C
- Joe Strain: 5(2)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Bill North ejected by HP umpire Jerry Crawford