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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Atlanta Braves @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1979-04-12 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 27510 Β· 2:29

Atlanta Braves defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 10–2. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 9th. Larry McWilliams earned the win. Barry Bonnell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
ATL0201003041014
LAN20000000024

W: Larry McWilliams   L: Andy Messersmith   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Steve Fields Β· 1B: Jim Scott Β· 2B: Dale Williams Β· 3B: Jack Conn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Royster300011
Glenn Hubbard412111
Gary Matthews522000
Jeff Burroughs200020
Mike Lum412100
Dale Murphy522101
Barry Bonnell412410
Pepe Frias502000
Larry McWilliams411003
Rowland Office121100
Charlie Spikes000100

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes310010
Bill Russell400000
Dusty Baker401000
Steve Garvey411200
Ron Cey402001
Derrel Thomas400003
Gary Thomasson200010
Steve Yeager300000
Andy Messersmith200001
Manny Mota100000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry McWilliams9.0425

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Andy Messersmith6.1644
Rick Sutcliffe1.2311
Lance Rautzhan1.0501

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jerry Royster: 8
  • Glenn Hubbard: K
  • Gary Matthews: 7

Bot 1

  • Davey Lopes: W
  • Bill Russell: 9
  • Dusty Baker: 9
  • Steve Garvey: HR/9.1-H
  • Ron Cey: S7
  • Derrel Thomas: K

Top 2

  • Jeff Burroughs: 53
  • Mike Lum: S9
  • Dale Murphy: K
  • Barry Bonnell: HR/7.1-H
  • Pepe Frias: S7
  • Larry McWilliams: K

Bot 2

  • Gary Thomasson: 3/G
  • Steve Yeager: 8
  • Andy Messersmith: 9/L

Top 3

  • Jerry Royster: 7
  • Glenn Hubbard: 7
  • Gary Matthews: 63

Bot 3

  • Davey Lopes: 9
  • Bill Russell: 63
  • Dusty Baker: 7

Top 4

  • Jeff Burroughs: 63
  • Mike Lum: 43
  • Dale Murphy: HR/7
  • Barry Bonnell: 53

Bot 4

  • Steve Garvey: 7
  • Ron Cey: 8
  • Derrel Thomas: K

Top 5

  • Pepe Frias: 53
  • Larry McWilliams: K
  • Jerry Royster: W
  • Glenn Hubbard: W.1-2
  • Gary Matthews: 8

Bot 5

  • Gary Thomasson: 9
  • Steve Yeager: 9
  • Andy Messersmith: K

Top 6

  • Jeff Burroughs: W
  • Mike Lum: 31.1-2
  • Dale Murphy: 43
  • Barry Bonnell: IW
  • Pepe Frias: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Davey Lopes: 63
  • Bill Russell: 5/L
  • Dusty Baker: S9
  • Steve Garvey: 5/L

Top 7

  • Larry McWilliams: S9
  • Jerry Royster: 14/SH.1-2
  • Glenn Hubbard: S8.2-H
  • Gary Matthews: CS2(24)
  • Gary Matthews: S7
  • Jeff Burroughs: W.1-2
  • Mike Lum: S8.2-H;1-H(E5)(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Dale Murphy: 3/FL

Bot 7

  • Ron Cey: K
  • Derrel Thomas: K
  • Gary Thomasson: W
  • Steve Yeager: 9

Top 8

  • Barry Bonnell: 6/L
  • Pepe Frias: S7
  • Larry McWilliams: 34/SH.1-2
  • Jerry Royster: K

Bot 8

  • Manny Mota: 43
  • Davey Lopes: 53
  • Bill Russell: 4/P

Top 9

  • Glenn Hubbard: S7
  • Gary Matthews: S7.1-2
  • Rowland Office: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Charlie Spikes: 8/SF.3-H
  • Dale Murphy: S8.1-2
  • Barry Bonnell: D9.2-H;1-H
  • Pepe Frias: 43.2-3
  • Larry McWilliams: K/C

Bot 9

  • Dusty Baker: 9
  • Steve Garvey: 7
  • Ron Cey: S7
  • Derrel Thomas: 53

Notes & reviews

  • Debut for umpire Jack Conn