Cardinals 5-6 Braves (Jul 8, 1979)

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ATL

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W: G. Garber

L: M. Littell

Current Series

Cardinals

9

Braves

5

Game 1

Final

Cardinals

5

Braves

4

Game 2

Final

Cardinals

2

Braves

10

Game 3

Final

Cardinals

5

Braves

6

Game 4

Final

1979 NL East

STL 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 squeaked out a win over the St. Louis Cardinals, 6 to 5, on July 8, 1979.

Game Info

July 8, 1979

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Garry Templeton G. Templeton SS	5	2	2	2	0	.400	.400	1.400
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	5	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
Tony Scott T. Scott CF	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
George Hendrick G. Hendrick RF	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mark Littell M. Littell P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Terry Kennedy T. Kennedy C	4	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Ken Oberkfell K. Oberkfell 3B	4	2	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Mike Phillips M. Phillips 2B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bob Forsch B. Forsch P	0	0	0	1	0	-	.000	-
George Frazier G. Frazier P	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bernie Carbo B. Carbo PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Thomas R. Thomas P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dane Iorg D. Iorg RF	0	0	0	1	0	-	.000	-
Totals	36	5	9	5	1

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	5	0	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Bob Horner B. Horner 1B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Joe Nolan J. Nolan C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Charlie Spikes C. Spikes LF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Pepe Frias P. Frias SS	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Rick Matula R. Matula P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	33	6	10	6	3	2

Batting

2B: T. Kennedy, K. Oberkfell

3B: G. Templeton

HR: G. Templeton

RBI: L. Brock, B. Forsch, D. Iorg, G. Templeton 2

Batting

2B: P. Frias, G. Hubbard

HR: G. Matthews

RBI: P. Frias, G. Matthews, J. Royster 3, C. Spikes

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Forsch B. Forsch	3.2	6	4	4	1	1	0	9.82
George Frazier G. Frazier	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Roy Thomas R. Thomas	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	9.00
Mark Littell M. Littell (L)	1.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	6.75
Totals	8.1	10	6	6	3	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Rick Matula R. Matula	7.0	5	2	2	1	0	2.57
Gene Garber G. Garber (W)	2.0	4	3	3	0	1	13.50
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Garry Templeton G. Templeton SS	5	2	2	2	0	.400	.400	1.400
Lou Brock L. Brock LF	5	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
Tony Scott T. Scott CF	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez 1B	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
George Hendrick G. Hendrick RF	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mark Littell M. Littell P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Terry Kennedy T. Kennedy C	4	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Ken Oberkfell K. Oberkfell 3B	4	2	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Mike Phillips M. Phillips 2B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bob Forsch B. Forsch P	0	0	0	1	0	-	.000	-
George Frazier G. Frazier P	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bernie Carbo B. Carbo PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Thomas R. Thomas P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dane Iorg D. Iorg RF	0	0	0	1	0	-	.000	-
Totals	36	5	9	5	1

Batting

2B: T. Kennedy, K. Oberkfell

3B: G. Templeton

HR: G. Templeton

RBI: L. Brock, B. Forsch, D. Iorg, G. Templeton 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Forsch B. Forsch	3.2	6	4	4	1	1	0	9.82
George Frazier G. Frazier	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Roy Thomas R. Thomas	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	9.00
Mark Littell M. Littell (L)	1.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	6.75
Totals	8.1	10	6	6	3	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 3B	5	0	2	3	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Rowland Office R. Office CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Bob Horner B. Horner 1B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Joe Nolan J. Nolan C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Charlie Spikes C. Spikes LF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Pepe Frias P. Frias SS	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Rick Matula R. Matula P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	33	6	10	6	3	2

Batting

2B: P. Frias, G. Hubbard

HR: G. Matthews

RBI: P. Frias, G. Matthews, J. Royster 3, C. Spikes

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Rick Matula R. Matula	7.0	5	2	2	1	0	2.57
Gene Garber G. Garber (W)	2.0	4	3	3	0	1	13.50
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	1	1

41-39 STL

ATL 37-49

Current Series

1979 NL East

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