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Atlanta Braves @ 
New York Mets
1979-08-27 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 5474 · 80°F · Wind 14 mph to RF · 2:25
Atlanta Braves defeated New York Mets 5–1. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 5th. Eddie Solomon earned the win. Eddie Solomon went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Eddie Solomon L: Kevin Kobel SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Jerry Dale · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Barry Bonnell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pepe Frias | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Benedict | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Solomon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stearns | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joel Youngblood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Norman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Kobel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elliott Maddox | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Solomon | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kobel | 4.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Glynn | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Dale Murray | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Royster: 8
- Gary Matthews: 63
- Dale Murphy: S8
- Jeff Burroughs: S7.1-2
- Barry Bonnell: K
Bot 1
- Frank Taveras: 63
- John Stearns: D7
- Lee Mazzilli: 1/G.2-3
- Richie Hebner: 7/L
Top 2
- Pepe Frias: 63
- Bruce Benedict: 43
- Darrel Chaney: S1/BG
- Eddie Solomon: S.1-2
- Jerry Royster: 4/P
Bot 2
- Ed Kranepool: 7
- Joel Youngblood: 53
- Dan Norman: 53
Top 3
- Gary Matthews: 63
- Dale Murphy: 7
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
Bot 3
- Doug Flynn: 53
- Kevin Kobel: 53
- Frank Taveras: S3/BG
- John Stearns: SB2
- John Stearns: S7.2-H
- Lee Mazzilli: SB2
- Lee Mazzilli: W
- Richie Hebner: 43
Top 4
- Barry Bonnell: D7
- Pepe Frias: S6.2-3
- Bruce Benedict: 8/SF.3-H
- Darrel Chaney: 53.1-2
- Eddie Solomon: S9.2-H
- Jerry Royster: S/BG.1-2
- Gary Matthews: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Ed Kranepool: S9
- Joel Youngblood: WP.1-2#
- Joel Youngblood: 3/FL
- Dan Norman: W
- Doug Flynn: 64(1)/FO
- Kevin Kobel: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Dale Murphy: S7
- Jeff Burroughs: W.1-2
- Barry Bonnell: K/C
- Pepe Frias: D9.2-H;1-3
- Bruce Benedict: IW
- Darrel Chaney: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Eddie Solomon: S9.3-H;1-3
- Jerry Royster: 5/P
Bot 5
- Frank Taveras: 53
- John Stearns: 8
- Lee Mazzilli: 43
Top 6
- Gary Matthews: 7
- Dale Murphy: K
- Jeff Burroughs: D9
- Barry Bonnell: 43
Bot 6
- Richie Hebner: 43
- Ed Kranepool: S9
- Joel Youngblood: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Pepe Frias: 63
- Bruce Benedict: 63
- Darrel Chaney: K
Bot 7
- Dan Norman: 8
- Doug Flynn: 53
- Elliott Maddox: S1
- Frank Taveras: 5/FL
Top 8
- Eddie Solomon: 53
- Jerry Royster: 43
- Gary Matthews: S6
- Dale Murphy: W.1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- John Stearns: 8
- Lee Mazzilli: 7
- Richie Hebner: S9
- Ed Kranepool: 8
Top 9
- Barry Bonnell: 53
- Pepe Frias: 43
- Bruce Benedict: W
- Darrel Chaney: 6
Bot 9
- Joel Youngblood: 9
- Dan Norman: 63
- Doug Flynn: 43
Notes & reviews
- 65 minute rain delay before start of 4th inning
- Doug Flynn and Mets Manager Joe Torre ejected by 1B umpire Jerry Dale