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Atlanta Braves @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1979-06-29 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 35359 · night · 2:13
Atlanta Braves defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 5–2. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 8th. Rick Matula earned the win and Gene Garber picked up the save. Ron Cey went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Rick Matula L: Rick Sutcliffe SV: Gene Garber
Umpires — HP: Dave Pallone · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: John McSherry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Rowland Office | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Horner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nolan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pepe Frias | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Matula | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Russell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Baker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derrel Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Yeager | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Sutcliffe | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Von Joshua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Matula | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
 Gene Garber | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Sutcliffe | 8.0 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
 Terry Forster | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Royster: W
- Gary Matthews: PB.1-2#
- Gary Matthews: 7
- Rowland Office: 8
- Bob Horner: S8.2-H(UR);B-3(E8)
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
Bot 1
- Davey Lopes: K
- Bill Russell: 7
- Reggie Smith: 31
Top 2
- Joe Nolan: W
- Glenn Hubbard: 64(1)3/GDP
- Pepe Frias: 53
Bot 2
- Steve Garvey: W
- Ron Cey: CS2(24)#
- Ron Cey: K
- Dusty Baker: 9
Top 3
- Rick Matula: 9
- Jerry Royster: W
- Gary Matthews: 9
- Rowland Office: 8
Bot 3
- Derrel Thomas: 4/L
- Steve Yeager: K/C
- Rick Sutcliffe: S7
- Davey Lopes: 9
Top 4
- Bob Horner: 9
- Jeff Burroughs: 7
- Joe Nolan: D9
- Glenn Hubbard: 8
Bot 4
- Bill Russell: 53
- Reggie Smith: 7
- Steve Garvey: 7
Top 5
- Pepe Frias: S7
- Rick Matula: 24/SH.1-2
- Jerry Royster: S8.2XH(82);B-2(THH)
- Gary Matthews: W
- Rowland Office: S8.2-H;1-3
- Bob Horner: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Ron Cey: S
- Dusty Baker: 7
- Derrel Thomas: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Jeff Burroughs: 53
- Joe Nolan: 8
- Glenn Hubbard: W
- Pepe Frias: S9.1-2
- Rick Matula: 9
Bot 6
- Steve Yeager: K
- Rick Sutcliffe: 9
- Davey Lopes: W
- Bill Russell: 43
Top 7
- Jerry Royster: W
- Gary Matthews: K
- Rowland Office: 8
- Bob Horner: 4/P
Bot 7
- Reggie Smith: D9
- Steve Garvey: 4/P
- Ron Cey: HR/7.2-H
- Dusty Baker: 53
- Derrel Thomas: 63
Top 8
- Jeff Burroughs: 4/L
- Joe Nolan: D7
- Glenn Hubbard: S7.2-3;B-2(THH)
- Pepe Frias: 9
- Biff Pocoroba: IW
- Jerry Royster: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Gary Matthews: K/C
Bot 8
- Steve Yeager: 2/FL
- Von Joshua: 8
- Davey Lopes: 9
Top 9
- Rowland Office: 43
- Bob Horner: 6/L
- Jeff Burroughs: 13
Bot 9
- Bill Russell: 9
- Reggie Smith: 43
- Steve Garvey: 43