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Atlanta Braves @ Cincinnati Reds
1979-08-06 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 23891 · 2:09
Cincinnati Reds defeated Atlanta Braves 3–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 1st. Mike LaCoss earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Mike LaCoss L: Mickey Mahler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Eric Gregg · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Horner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nolan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pepe Frias | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adrian Devine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrel Chaney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rick Auerbach | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Collins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hector Cruz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Blair | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vic Correll | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike LaCoss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Mahler | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Adrian Devine | 3.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Joey McLaughlin | 3.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
 Larry Bradford | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike LaCoss | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Royster: W
- Gary Matthews: SB2
- Gary Matthews: S7.2-3
- Rowland Office: 6/L
- Bob Horner: S8.3-H;1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: K
- Dale Murphy: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Joe Morgan: W
- Rick Auerbach: W.1-2
- Dave Collins: K
- Johnny Bench: W.2-3;1-2
- Ray Knight: 9/SF.3-H
- Hector Cruz: D7.2-H;1-3
- Paul Blair: 8
Top 2
- Joe Nolan: 8
- Pepe Frias: 13
- Adrian Devine: K
Bot 2
- Vic Correll: 4/P
- Mike LaCoss: S7
- Joe Morgan: S9.1-2
- Rick Auerbach: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Collins: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 3
- Jerry Royster: 9
- Gary Matthews: 43
- Rowland Office: 43
Bot 3
- Johnny Bench: S8
- Ray Knight: 64(1)3/GDP
- Hector Cruz: 2/P
Top 4
- Bob Horner: W
- Jeff Burroughs: 64(1)3/GDP
- Dale Murphy: 8
Bot 4
- Paul Blair: K
- Vic Correll: D7
- Mike LaCoss: K
- Joe Morgan: IW
- Rick Auerbach: 53
Top 5
- Joe Nolan: 7
- Pepe Frias: 63
- Darrel Chaney: 31
Bot 5
- Dave Collins: 3/G
- Johnny Bench: S6
- Ray Knight: S8.1-H(E4)(NR)
- Hector Cruz: W.1-2
- Paul Blair: W.2-3;1-2
- Vic Correll: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Mike LaCoss: 8
Top 6
- Jerry Royster: 53
- Gary Matthews: 63
- Rowland Office: D8/89
- Bob Horner: 53
Bot 6
- Joe Morgan: 5/P
- Rick Auerbach: 9
- Dave Collins: 8
Top 7
- Jeff Burroughs: 53
- Dale Murphy: 53
- Joe Nolan: 9
Bot 7
- Johnny Bench: 13
- Ray Knight: W
- Hector Cruz: W.1-2
- Cesar Geronimo: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Pepe Frias: 8
- Mike Lum: E6.B-2
- Jerry Royster: S6.2-2#
- Gary Matthews: 9
- Rowland Office: 6(2)/FO
Bot 8
- Vic Correll: K
- Mike LaCoss: K
- Joe Morgan: 2/FL
Top 9
- Bob Horner: 63
- Jeff Burroughs: 53
- Dale Murphy: K
Notes & reviews
- 12 minute rain delay