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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 @ Philadelphia Phillies

1979-06-08 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 41136 Β· night Β· 3:24

Atlanta Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 11–5. Atlanta Braves put up 6 in the 10th. Gene Garber earned the win. Bob Horner went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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ATL10011110061115
PHI0000010040510

W: Gene Garber   L: Ron Reed   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Pryor Β· 1B: Satch Davidson Β· 2B: Jim Quick Β· 3B: Ed Vargo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Royster632100
Gary Matthews503310
Bob Horner514300
Jeff Burroughs500001
Joe Nolan420011
Rowland Office422011
Glenn Hubbard401100
Pepe Frias300101
Eddie Solomon301001
Gene Garber100001
Mike Lum010010
Biff Pocoroba111200
Brian Asselstine010010
Barry Bonnell101000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bake McBride612101
Bud Harrelson401101
Pete Rose403010
Greg Luzinski501101
Mike Schmidt200031
Garry Maddox500001
Bob Boone511000
Rudy Meoli300000
Dick Ruthven200000
Greg Gross100000
Tim McCarver010010
Del Unser211000
Dave Rader101100
Ramon Aviles000010
Jose Cardenal100001

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eddie Solomon5.1532
Gene Garber3.2423
Bo McLaughlin1.0111

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Ruthven6.01023
Rawly Eastwick1.0100
Tug McGraw2.0013
Ron Reed0.1320
Doug Bird0.2100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jerry Royster: 3/FL
  • Gary Matthews: S9
  • Bob Horner: CS2(24)
  • Bob Horner: HR
  • Jeff Burroughs: 53

Bot 1

  • Bake McBride: K
  • Bud Harrelson: 31
  • Pete Rose: S7
  • Greg Luzinski: 7

Top 2

  • Joe Nolan: K
  • Rowland Office: S9
  • Glenn Hubbard: 9
  • Pepe Frias: 53

Bot 2

  • Mike Schmidt: 2/FL
  • Garry Maddox: 4/P
  • Bob Boone: 6/L

Top 3

  • Eddie Solomon: 23
  • Jerry Royster: 63
  • Gary Matthews: 53

Bot 3

  • Rudy Meoli: 7
  • Dick Ruthven: 53
  • Bake McBride: S9
  • Bud Harrelson: SB2
  • Bud Harrelson: K/C

Top 4

  • Bob Horner: S7
  • Jeff Burroughs: K+CS2(24)/DP/C
  • Joe Nolan: W
  • Rowland Office: S9.1-2
  • Glenn Hubbard: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Pepe Frias: 9

Bot 4

  • Pete Rose: S8
  • Greg Luzinski: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Garry Maddox: 9

Top 5

  • Eddie Solomon: S6
  • Jerry Royster: 26(1)/FO
  • Gary Matthews: 43.1-2
  • Bob Horner: S9.2-H
  • Jeff Burroughs: 8

Bot 5

  • Bob Boone: 4
  • Rudy Meoli: 7
  • Dick Ruthven: 9

Top 6

  • Joe Nolan: 3/G
  • Rowland Office: W
  • Glenn Hubbard: SB2
  • Glenn Hubbard: E7.2-3
  • Pepe Frias: 43/SH.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Eddie Solomon: K

Bot 6

  • Bake McBride: T
  • Bud Harrelson: S.3-H
  • Pete Rose: W.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: 9
  • Mike Schmidt: W.2-3;1-2
  • Garry Maddox: K/C
  • Bob Boone: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Jerry Royster: D7
  • Gary Matthews: S8.2-H
  • Bob Horner: S8.1-2
  • Jeff Burroughs: 8.2-3
  • Joe Nolan: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Bot 7

  • Rudy Meoli: 7
  • Greg Gross: 43
  • Bake McBride: 13

Top 8

  • Rowland Office: K/C
  • Glenn Hubbard: 53
  • Pepe Frias: K

Bot 8

  • Bud Harrelson: E4.B-1
  • Pete Rose: 8/L
  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Top 9

  • Gene Garber: K
  • Jerry Royster: 8
  • Gary Matthews: W
  • Bob Horner: 8

Bot 9

  • Garry Maddox: 8
  • Bob Boone: S5
  • Tim McCarver: W.1-2
  • Del Unser: E6.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1#
  • Bake McBride: 43.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Dave Rader: D.2-H(UR)
  • Pete Rose: S6.2-3#
  • Greg Luzinski: S7.3-H(UR);1-2#
  • Mike Schmidt: W.2-3;1-2
  • Garry Maddox: 63

Top 10

  • Jeff Burroughs: E5.B-1
  • Joe Nolan: HP.1-2
  • Rowland Office: 5(2)/FO.1-2
  • Mike Lum: W.2-3;1-2
  • Biff Pocoroba: D9.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
  • Brian Asselstine: IW
  • Jerry Royster: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Gary Matthews: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Bob Horner: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Barry Bonnell: D7.1-3
  • Joe Nolan: 8

Bot 10

  • Bob Boone: 43
  • Ramon Aviles: W
  • Del Unser: S9.1-2
  • Bake McBride: 4/P
  • Jose Cardenal: K/C