Pirates 17-9 Braves (May 9, 1979)

PIT

ATL

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3

0

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4

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6

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17

9

H

14

12

E

2

3

W: J. Bibby

L: G. Garber

S: K. Tekulve

Current Series

Pirates

4

Braves

2

Game 1

Final

Pirates

1

Braves

4

Game 2

Final

Pirates

17

Braves

9

Game 3

Final

1979 NL East

PIT ATL

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

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

Game Summary

The Atlanta Braves got crushed by the Pittsburgh Pirates, 17 to 9, on May 9, 1979.

Game Info

May 9, 1979

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	6	3	4	1	0	0	.667	.667	.833
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	4	3	4	4	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	5	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.167	.000
Matt Alexander M. Alexander PR-RF	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
John Milner J. Milner 1B	6	1	1	4	0	1	.167	.167	.667
Bill Robinson B. Robinson LF	5	3	3	2	1	0	.600	.667	2.000
Ed Ott E. Ott C	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Berra D. Berra 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B-2B	3	2	1	1	1	0	.333	.600	.333
Don Robinson D. Robinson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen PH	1	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ed Whitson E. Whitson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Lacy L. Lacy PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Bruce Kison B. Kison PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enrique Romo E. Romo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Bibby J. Bibby P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	43	17	14	15	3	3

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	6	0	1	2	0	2	.167	.167	.167
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	5	1	3	4	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Dale Murphy D. Murphy C	5	0	3	1	0	2	.600	.600	.800
Mike Lum M. Lum 1B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell CF	3	2	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	.667
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	3	1	0	1	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	3	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Joe Nolan J. Nolan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500
Mike Macha M. Macha PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Craig Skok C. Skok P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Rick Mahler R. Mahler P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rowland Office R. Office PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Charlie Spikes C. Spikes PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	37	9	12	8	7	7

Batting

2B: O. Moreno, B. Robinson

HR: J. Milner, B. Robinson 2

RBI: T. Foli 4, P. Garner, J. Milner 4, O. Moreno, D. Parker 2, B. Robinson 2, K. Tekulve

Baserunning

SB: O. Moreno

Batting

2B: M. Lum, D. Murphy

HR: G. Matthews

RBI: G. Hubbard, G. Matthews 4, D. Murphy, J. Royster 2

Baserunning

CS: G. Matthews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Robinson D. Robinson	4.0	9	5	4	2	3	0	9.00
Ed Whitson E. Whitson	1.0	1	4	4	2	0	1	36.00
Enrique Romo E. Romo	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jim Bibby J. Bibby (W)	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve (S)	2.1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	9	8	7	7	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro	5.0	7	7	5	1	2	2	9.00
Craig Skok C. Skok	1.0	1	2	2	2	0	0	18.00
Gene Garber G. Garber (L)	2.2	6	8	1	0	1	1	3.38
Rick Mahler R. Mahler	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	17	8	3	3	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	6	3	4	1	0	0	.667	.667	.833
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	4	3	4	4	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	5	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.167	.000
Matt Alexander M. Alexander PR-RF	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
John Milner J. Milner 1B	6	1	1	4	0	1	.167	.167	.667
Bill Robinson B. Robinson LF	5	3	3	2	1	0	.600	.667	2.000
Ed Ott E. Ott C	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Berra D. Berra 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B-2B	3	2	1	1	1	0	.333	.600	.333
Don Robinson D. Robinson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen PH	1	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ed Whitson E. Whitson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Lacy L. Lacy PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Bruce Kison B. Kison PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enrique Romo E. Romo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Bibby J. Bibby P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	43	17	14	15	3	3

Batting

2B: O. Moreno, B. Robinson

HR: J. Milner, B. Robinson 2

RBI: T. Foli 4, P. Garner, J. Milner 4, O. Moreno, D. Parker 2, B. Robinson 2, K. Tekulve

Baserunning

SB: O. Moreno

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Robinson D. Robinson	4.0	9	5	4	2	3	0	9.00
Ed Whitson E. Whitson	1.0	1	4	4	2	0	1	36.00
Enrique Romo E. Romo	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jim Bibby J. Bibby (W)	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve (S)	2.1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	9	8	7	7	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	6	0	1	2	0	2	.167	.167	.167
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	5	1	3	4	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Dale Murphy D. Murphy C	5	0	3	1	0	2	.600	.600	.800
Mike Lum M. Lum 1B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell CF	3	2	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	.667
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	3	1	0	1	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Darrel Chaney D. Chaney SS	3	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Joe Nolan J. Nolan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500
Mike Macha M. Macha PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Craig Skok C. Skok P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Rick Mahler R. Mahler P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rowland Office R. Office PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Charlie Spikes C. Spikes PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	37	9	12	8	7	7

Batting

2B: M. Lum, D. Murphy

HR: G. Matthews

RBI: G. Hubbard, G. Matthews 4, D. Murphy, J. Royster 2

Baserunning

CS: G. Matthews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro	5.0	7	7	5	1	2	2	9.00
Craig Skok C. Skok	1.0	1	2	2	2	0	0	18.00
Gene Garber G. Garber (L)	2.2	6	8	1	0	1	1	3.38
Rick Mahler R. Mahler	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	17	8	3	3	3

11-15 PIT

ATL 9-19

Current Series

1979 NL East

Game Summary

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