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San Diego Padres @ Atlanta Braves
1980-07-06 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 14302 · 2:38
Atlanta Braves defeated San Diego Padres 6–5. Atlanta Braves put up 5 in the 6th. Doyle Alexander earned the win and Phil Niekro picked up the save. Gary Matthews went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
W: Doyle Alexander L: Bob Shirley SV: Phil Niekro
Umpires — HP: Dave Pallone · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Satch Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Richards | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ozzie Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Winfield | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Cash | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Mura | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Von Joshua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Flannery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Glenn Hubbard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Matthews | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Horner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Nahorodny | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doyle Alexander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Spikes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Mura | 5.1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
 Bob Shirley | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 John D'Acquisto | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Lucas | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Alexander | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
 Gene Garber | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Hrabosky | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gene Richards: K/C
- Ozzie Smith: K/C
- Jerry Mumphrey: S7
- Dave Winfield: SB2
- Dave Winfield: S8.2-H
- Willie Montanez: SB2
- Willie Montanez: 31
Bot 1
- Glenn Hubbard: 7
- Dale Murphy: 7
- Chris Chambliss: 3/G
Top 2
- Gene Tenace: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
- Dave Cash: 9
- Steve Mura: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Gary Matthews: W
- Bob Horner: POCS2(134)#
- Bob Horner: 5/P
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
Top 3
- Gene Richards: W
- Ozzie Smith: 3(B)1(1)/DP/FL
- Jerry Mumphrey: 63
Bot 3
- Bill Nahorodny: E3.B-2(E3)
- Luis Gomez: 53.2-3
- Doyle Alexander: CSH(252)#
- Doyle Alexander: 13
Top 4
- Dave Winfield: S7
- Willie Montanez: 8.1-2
- Gene Tenace: SB3#
- Gene Tenace: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: SB2#
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 2/FL
- Dave Cash: IW
- Steve Mura: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Gene Richards: 8
Bot 4
- Glenn Hubbard: S7
- Dale Murphy: K/C
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Gary Matthews: K
Top 5
- Ozzie Smith: 13
- Jerry Mumphrey: 5/FL
- Dave Winfield: 6/P
Bot 5
- Bob Horner: 3/P
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
- Bill Nahorodny: HR/7
- Luis Gomez: 9
Top 6
- Willie Montanez: 43
- Gene Tenace: 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S9
- Dave Cash: 8
Bot 6
- Biff Pocoroba: 8
- Glenn Hubbard: W
- Dale Murphy: S8.1-3
- Chris Chambliss: K
- Gary Matthews: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Bob Horner: W
- Jeff Burroughs: HR/7.1-H
- Bill Nahorodny: S7
- Luis Gomez: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Von Joshua: 5/FL
- Gene Richards: HR/9
- Ozzie Smith: S7
- Jerry Mumphrey: S7.1-3
- Dave Winfield: SB2#
- Dave Winfield: 53.3-H
- Willie Montanez: 43
Bot 7
- Charlie Spikes: K
- Glenn Hubbard: 53
- Dale Murphy: 9
Top 8
- Gene Tenace: K
- Tim Flannery: 63
- Jerry Turner: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Chris Chambliss: K/C
- Gary Matthews: S1
- Bob Horner: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Kurt Bevacqua: 53
- Gene Richards: S9
- Ozzie Smith: 31.1-2
- Jerry Mumphrey: 8
Notes & reviews
- Phil Niekro's 30th and last save