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Atlanta Braves @ 
San Diego Padres
1979-05-31 · Day game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 11143 · 1:57
San Diego Padres defeated Atlanta Braves 3–1. San Diego Padres put up 2 in the 6th. Eric Rasmussen earned the win and Rollie Fingers picked up the save. Dave Winfield went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| SDN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Eric Rasmussen L: Rick Matula SV: Rollie Fingers
Umpires — HP: Dick Stello · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Paul Runge · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rowland Office | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nolan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pepe Frias | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Matula | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Asselstine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Richards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Winfield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Briggs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hargrove | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fernando Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Rasmussen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Matula | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Gene Garber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Rasmussen | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
 Rollie Fingers | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Royster: 43
- Rowland Office: 63
- Gary Matthews: K
Bot 1
- Gene Richards: 6
- Ozzie Smith: 63
- Dave Winfield: 23
Top 2
- Jeff Burroughs: 9/FL
- Mike Lum: K/C
- Joe Nolan: 7
Bot 2
- Dan Briggs: S8
- Kurt Bevacqua: 46(1)3/GDP/RINT
- Mike Hargrove: 7
Top 3
- Glenn Hubbard: 53
- Pepe Frias: 53
- Rick Matula: K
Bot 3
- Gene Tenace: D7
- Fernando Gonzalez: 9.2-3
- Eric Rasmussen: 63
- Gene Richards: S8.3-H
- Ozzie Smith: S6.1-2
- Dave Winfield: 5(2)/FO
Top 4
- Jerry Royster: 63
- Rowland Office: 7
- Gary Matthews: S8
- Jeff Burroughs: 6/L
Bot 4
- Dan Briggs: S9
- Kurt Bevacqua: 54(1)3/GDP
- Mike Hargrove: 31
Top 5
- Mike Lum: 8
- Joe Nolan: 7
- Glenn Hubbard: 63
Bot 5
- Gene Tenace: 8
- Fernando Gonzalez: 53
- Eric Rasmussen: K
Top 6
- Pepe Frias: S7
- Rick Matula: 24/SH.1-2
- Jerry Royster: 53
- Rowland Office: K/C
Bot 6
- Gene Richards: 43
- Ozzie Smith: W
- Dave Winfield: HR/7.1-H
- Dan Briggs: 43
- Kurt Bevacqua: 53
Top 7
- Gary Matthews: S6
- Jeff Burroughs: E5.1-2;B-1
- Mike Lum: 6
- Joe Nolan: S4.2-3;1-2
- Glenn Hubbard: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Pepe Frias: 13
Bot 7
- Mike Hargrove: 8
- Gene Tenace: W
- Fernando Gonzalez: S7.1-3;BX2(7634)
- Jerry Turner: 3/G
Top 8
- Brian Asselstine: 7
- Jerry Royster: K/C
- Rowland Office: K/C
Bot 8
- Gene Richards: 43
- Ozzie Smith: K
- Dave Winfield: HP
- Dan Briggs: 3/G
Top 9
- Gary Matthews: S7
- Jeff Burroughs: 64(1)3/GDP
- Mike Lum: 31
Notes & reviews
- Dan Briggs called for interference
- Gene Garber warned by HP umpire Dick Stello