Braves 5-2 Pirates (May 1, 1979)

ATL

PIT

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0

2

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3

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4

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5

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9

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5

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H

7

E

1

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W: P. Niekro

L: K. Tekulve

Current Series

Braves

5

Pirates

2

Game 1

Final

Braves

2

Pirates

10

Game 2

Final

1979 NL West

ATL PIT

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	90	71	.559
Astros	89	73	.549	1.5
Dodgers	79	83	.488	11.5
Giants	71	91	.438	19.5
Padres	68	93	.422	22.0
Braves	66	94	.413	23.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	98	64	.605
Expos	95	65	.594	2.0
Cardinals	86	76	.531	12.0
Phillies	84	78	.519	14.0
Cubs	80	82	.494	18.0
Mets	63	99	.389	35.0

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates were decisively beaten by the Atlanta Braves, 5 to 2, on May 1, 1979.

Game Info

May 1, 1979

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	3	2	2	2	1	0	.667	.750	2.667
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	2	0	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Rowland Office R. Office PR-CF	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dale Murphy D. Murphy C	3	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.250	.333
Mike Lum M. Lum 1B	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell CF-LF	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Pepe Frias P. Frias SS	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	5	7	5	4	6

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.400
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	4	2	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	1.500
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	4	0	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	1	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.667	.000
John Milner J. Milner 1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Robinson B. Robinson LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B	2	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Ed Ott E. Ott C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Easler M. Easler PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enrique Romo E. Romo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	7	1	6	6

Batting

2B: J. Royster

HR: G. Matthews 2

RBI: G. Hubbard, M. Lum, G. Matthews 2, D. Murphy

Baserunning

SB: B. Bonnell, G. Matthews

CS: J. Burroughs, D. Murphy

Batting

2B: T. Foli 3, O. Moreno

RBI: D. Parker

Baserunning

SB: P. Garner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (W)	9.0	7	2	1	6	6	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	1	6	6	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	8.0	2	2	2	3	6	1	2.25
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve (L)	0.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	-
Grant Jackson G. Jackson	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Enrique Romo E. Romo	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	4	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	3	2	2	2	1	0	.667	.750	2.667
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	2	0	1	0	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Rowland Office R. Office PR-CF	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dale Murphy D. Murphy C	3	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.250	.333
Mike Lum M. Lum 1B	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell CF-LF	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Pepe Frias P. Frias SS	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	5	7	5	4	6

Batting

2B: J. Royster

HR: G. Matthews 2

RBI: G. Hubbard, M. Lum, G. Matthews 2, D. Murphy

Baserunning

SB: B. Bonnell, G. Matthews

CS: J. Burroughs, D. Murphy

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (W)	9.0	7	2	1	6	6	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	1	6	6	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.400
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	4	2	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	1.500
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	4	0	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	1	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.667	.000
John Milner J. Milner 1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Robinson B. Robinson LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B	2	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Ed Ott E. Ott C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Easler M. Easler PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enrique Romo E. Romo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	7	1	6	6

Batting

2B: T. Foli 3, O. Moreno

RBI: D. Parker

Baserunning

SB: P. Garner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	8.0	2	2	2	3	6	1	2.25
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve (L)	0.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	-
Grant Jackson G. Jackson	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Enrique Romo E. Romo	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	4	6	2

8-13 ATL

PIT 7-12

Current Series

1979 NL West

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