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Atlanta Braves @ Cincinnati Reds
1979-08-08 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 24022 · 1:50
Cincinnati Reds defeated Atlanta Braves 3–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 6th. Bill Bonham earned the win. Dave Concepcion went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Bill Bonham L: Phil Niekro SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eric Gregg · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Andy Olsen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Horner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Murphy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Barry Bonnell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pepe Frias | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Benedict | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nolan | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Collins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Bonham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Cruz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bonham | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Royster: 63
- Gary Matthews: 13
- Rowland Office: K
Bot 1
- Joe Morgan: W
- Dave Collins: SB2#
- Dave Collins: 9
- Ken Griffey: W
- Johnny Bench: 8.2-3
- Dave Concepcion: 6/P
Top 2
- Bob Horner: 7
- Dale Murphy: 2/P
- Barry Bonnell: K
Bot 2
- Ray Knight: 6/P
- Dan Driessen: W
- Cesar Geronimo: S.1-2
- Bill Bonham: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Joe Morgan: K
Top 3
- Pepe Frias: 13
- Bruce Benedict: 63
- Phil Niekro: 43
Bot 3
- Dave Collins: S/BG
- Ken Griffey: PO1(13)
- Ken Griffey: W
- Johnny Bench: K
- Dave Concepcion: 7
Top 4
- Jerry Royster: 43
- Gary Matthews: 6/P
- Rowland Office: 3/G
Bot 4
- Ray Knight: S7.BX2(74)
- Dan Driessen: 31
- Cesar Geronimo: 9
Top 5
- Bob Horner: 3/FL
- Dale Murphy: W
- Barry Bonnell: D8/78.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Pepe Frias: CSH(2)
- Pepe Frias: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Bill Bonham: 9
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Dave Collins: 43
Top 6
- Bruce Benedict: 5/FL
- Phil Niekro: K
- Jerry Royster: 63
Bot 6
- Hector Cruz: 7
- Johnny Bench: S9
- Dave Concepcion: HR/78.1-H
- Ray Knight: 4/P
- Dan Driessen: 3/G
Top 7
- Gary Matthews: S8
- Rowland Office: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bob Horner: K
Bot 7
- Cesar Geronimo: HR/9
- Bill Bonham: K
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Dave Collins: 9/89
Top 8
- Dale Murphy: 13
- Barry Bonnell: 8
- Pepe Frias: 43
Bot 8
- Hector Cruz: S7
- Johnny Bench: 31.1-2
- Dave Concepcion: 63
- Ray Knight: 8
Top 9
- Joe Nolan: 3/G
- Mike Lum: 63
- Jerry Royster: 43
Notes & reviews
- Pepe Frias missed squeeze