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Atlanta Braves @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1979-09-17 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 16700 · 2:17
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Atlanta Braves 9–4. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 5 in the 2nd. Charlie Hough earned the win. Joe Ferguson went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| LAN | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
W: Charlie Hough L: Phil Niekro SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lanny Harris · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miller | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Royster | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Horner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Whisenton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pepe Frias | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Benedict | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Beall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Nolan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Ferguson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Pedro Guerrero | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derrel Thomas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Hough | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Cey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
 Rick Mahler | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Hough | 7.1 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
 Bobby Castillo | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Miller: S1.B-3(E1)#
- Jerry Royster: D7.3-H
- Gary Matthews: 63
- Bob Horner: 3/FL
- Dale Murphy: 63
Bot 1
- Davey Lopes: HP
- Bill Russell: 4
- Steve Garvey: 53.1-2
- Dusty Baker: 53
Top 2
- Larry Whisenton: K
- Pepe Frias: 63
- Bruce Benedict: 7
Bot 2
- Mickey Hatcher: 9
- Joe Ferguson: HR/7
- Pedro Guerrero: E5.B-1
- Derrel Thomas: S7.1-2
- Charlie Hough: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Davey Lopes: 5/FL
- Bill Russell: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Steve Garvey: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(E4)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Dusty Baker: 8
Top 3
- Phil Niekro: 9
- Eddie Miller: S5/BG
- Jerry Royster: SB2
- Jerry Royster: 13.2-3
- Gary Matthews: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
Bot 3
- Mickey Hatcher: K
- Joe Ferguson: W
- Pedro Guerrero: 54(1)/FO
- Derrel Thomas: SB2
- Derrel Thomas: 3/G
Top 4
- Bob Horner: 7
- Dale Murphy: S9
- Larry Whisenton: 7
- Pepe Frias: E5.1-3;B-1
- Bruce Benedict: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
- Phil Niekro: 13
Bot 4
- Charlie Hough: K
- Davey Lopes: 8
- Bill Russell: K
Top 5
- Eddie Miller: S8
- Jerry Royster: 9
- Gary Matthews: 8
- Bob Horner: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Steve Garvey: HR/7
- Dusty Baker: 63
- Mickey Hatcher: 8
- Joe Ferguson: 5/P
Top 6
- Dale Murphy: D8
- Larry Whisenton: 9
- Pepe Frias: 63.2-3
- Bruce Benedict: PB.3-H
- Bruce Benedict: W
- Phil Niekro: S8.1-2
- Eddie Miller: S4.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Royster: 9
Bot 6
- Pedro Guerrero: 63
- Derrel Thomas: 43
- Charlie Hough: K
Top 7
- Gary Matthews: E5.B-1
- Bob Horner: 3/FL
- Dale Murphy: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Davey Lopes: S5
- Bill Russell: 13/SH.1-2
- Steve Garvey: 7
- Dusty Baker: HR/7.2-H
- Mickey Hatcher: K
Top 8
- Larry Whisenton: 53
- Biff Pocoroba: W
- Mike Lum: WP.1-2
- Mike Lum: S9.2-H
- Bob Beall: W.1-2
- Eddie Miller: K
- Jerry Royster: 7
Bot 8
- Joe Ferguson: HR/7
- Pedro Guerrero: 8
- Derrel Thomas: S8
- Ron Cey: S7.1-2
- Davey Lopes: 8
- Bill Russell: 8
Top 9
- Gary Matthews: 7
- Bob Horner: S8
- Dale Murphy: W.1-2
- Larry Whisenton: K
- Joe Nolan: S9.2-3;1-2
- Darrel Chaney: 8