Mets 6-3 Braves (Aug 16, 1979)

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W: P. Falcone

L: P. Niekro

S: N. Allen

Current Series

Mets

18

Braves

5

Game 1

Final

Mets

6

Braves

3

Game 2

Final

Mets

6

Braves

3

Game 3

Final

1979 NL East

NYM 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 were decisively beaten by the New York Mets, 6 to 3, on August 16, 1979.

Game Info

August 16, 1979

NYM

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Alex Trevino A. Trevino C	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Lee Mazzilli L. Mazzilli CF	2	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
John Stearns J. Stearns 3B	3	1	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	1.000
Sergio Ferrer S. Ferrer 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joel Youngblood J. Youngblood LF	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Jose Cardenal J. Cardenal 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Dan Norman D. Norman RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ed Glynn E. Glynn P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Neil Allen N. Allen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Doug Flynn D. Flynn 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Pete Falcone P. Falcone P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gil Flores G. Flores PH-RF	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	6	8	5	2	5

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 2B	3	1	2	1	2	0	.667	.800	.667
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rowland Office R. Office PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Pepe Frias P. Frias SS	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Bruce Benedict B. Benedict C	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Charlie Spikes C. Spikes PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	3	12	3	5	4

Batting

2B: D. Flynn, J. Youngblood

3B: J. Stearns

HR: J. Cardenal

RBI: J. Cardenal, J. Stearns, A. Trevino, J. Youngblood 2

Baserunning

SB: L. Mazzilli

Batting

RBI: B. Benedict, J. Burroughs, J. Royster

Baserunning

SB: G. Matthews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Pete Falcone P. Falcone (W)	7.0	7	1	1	4	1	1.29
Ed Glynn E. Glynn	0.0	2	2	2	1	0	-
Neil Allen N. Allen (S)	2.0	3	0	0	0	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	3	3	5	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	8.0	8	6	6	2	5	1	6.75
Gene Garber G. Garber	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	6	6	2	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Alex Trevino A. Trevino C	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Lee Mazzilli L. Mazzilli CF	2	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
John Stearns J. Stearns 3B	3	1	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	1.000
Sergio Ferrer S. Ferrer 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joel Youngblood J. Youngblood LF	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Jose Cardenal J. Cardenal 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Dan Norman D. Norman RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ed Glynn E. Glynn P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Neil Allen N. Allen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Doug Flynn D. Flynn 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Pete Falcone P. Falcone P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gil Flores G. Flores PH-RF	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	6	8	5	2	5

Batting

2B: D. Flynn, J. Youngblood

3B: J. Stearns

HR: J. Cardenal

RBI: J. Cardenal, J. Stearns, A. Trevino, J. Youngblood 2

Baserunning

SB: L. Mazzilli

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Pete Falcone P. Falcone (W)	7.0	7	1	1	4	1	1.29
Ed Glynn E. Glynn	0.0	2	2	2	1	0	-
Neil Allen N. Allen (S)	2.0	3	0	0	0	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	3	3	5	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 2B	3	1	2	1	2	0	.667	.800	.667
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rowland Office R. Office PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Pepe Frias P. Frias SS	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Bruce Benedict B. Benedict C	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Charlie Spikes C. Spikes PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	3	12	3	5	4

Batting

RBI: B. Benedict, J. Burroughs, J. Royster

Baserunning

SB: G. Matthews

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	8.0	8	6	6	2	5	1	6.75
Gene Garber G. Garber	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	6	6	2	5	1

51-66 NYM

ATL 47-75

Current Series

1979 NL East

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