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Atlanta Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies
1979-08-20 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 35156 · 2:21
Atlanta Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–2. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 9th. Phil Niekro earned the win and Gene Garber picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Ron Reed SV: Gene Garber
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Dutch Rennert · 3B: Lanny Harris · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Horner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pepe Frias | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Benedict | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bake McBride | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Rose | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Bowa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nino Espinosa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Luzinski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Gene Garber | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nino Espinosa | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Ron Reed | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Rawly Eastwick | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Royster: 7
- Gary Matthews: 63
- Jeff Burroughs: W
- Bob Horner: K
Bot 1
- Bake McBride: 9
- Greg Gross: W
- Pete Rose: 43.1-2
- Mike Schmidt: 8
Top 2
- Dale Murphy: S8
- Rowland Office: SB2
- Rowland Office: 3/SH.2-3
- Pepe Frias: 8/SF.3-H
- Bruce Benedict: 4/P
Bot 2
- Bob Boone: K
- Garry Maddox: 53
- Larry Bowa: 63
Top 3
- Phil Niekro: 63
- Jerry Royster: 63
- Gary Matthews: 43
Bot 3
- Manny Trillo: 7
- Nino Espinosa: 13/BG
- Bake McBride: 8
Top 4
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
- Bob Horner: K
- Dale Murphy: E5.B-1
- Rowland Office: S9.1-3(E9)
- Pepe Frias: 6(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Greg Gross: 7
- Pete Rose: 7
- Mike Schmidt: D7
- Bob Boone: W
- Garry Maddox: K
Top 5
- Bruce Benedict: S7
- Phil Niekro: 26(1)/FO
- Jerry Royster: 9
- Gary Matthews: S8.1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Larry Bowa: 43
- Manny Trillo: K/C
- Nino Espinosa: 9
Top 6
- Bob Horner: 63
- Dale Murphy: 43
- Rowland Office: 8
Bot 6
- Bake McBride: 1/L
- Greg Gross: 31
- Pete Rose: 7
Top 7
- Pepe Frias: 4/L
- Bruce Benedict: 7
- Phil Niekro: 53
Bot 7
- Mike Schmidt: S8
- Bob Boone: 36(1)/FO
- Garry Maddox: D7.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Larry Bowa: 13/SH.3-H
- Manny Trillo: 63
Top 8
- Jerry Royster: S5
- Gary Matthews: PO1(E1).1-2
- Gary Matthews: 63
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
- Bob Horner: S7.2-H(UR)
- Dale Murphy: 63
Bot 8
- Greg Luzinski: 3/P
- Bake McBride: E6.B-1
- Greg Gross: S8.1X3(85)
- Pete Rose: SB2
- Pete Rose: W
- Mike Schmidt: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Rowland Office: S8
- Pepe Frias: S4/BG.1-2
- Bruce Benedict: FC3/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Mike Lum: 7
- Jerry Royster: 7/SF.3-H
- Gary Matthews: W.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bob Horner: K
Bot 9
- Bob Boone: 5/FL
- Garry Maddox: 8
- Larry Bowa: S9
- Manny Trillo: 53