Braves 5-2 Phillies (Aug 20, 1979)

ATL

PHI

1

0

2

1

0

3

0

4

0

5

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8

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9

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5

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H

9

5

E

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3

W: P. Niekro

L: R. Reed

S: G. Garber

Current Series

Braves

5

Phillies

2

Game 1

Final

Braves

5

Phillies

4

Game 2

Final

Braves

4

Phillies

3

Game 3

Final

1979 NL West

ATL PHI

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 Philadelphia Phillies were decisively beaten by the Atlanta Braves, 5 to 2, on August 20, 1979.

Game Info

August 20, 1979

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.200	.250
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	4	0	1	2	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	5	0	1	1	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rowland Office R. Office CF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Pepe Frias P. Frias SS	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Bruce Benedict B. Benedict C	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Lum M. Lum PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	5	9	5	2	4

PHI

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bake McBride B. McBride RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Greg Gross G. Gross LF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Pete Rose P. Rose 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Mike Schmidt M. Schmidt 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Bob Boone B. Boone C	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Garry Maddox G. Maddox CF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Larry Bowa L. Bowa SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Manny Trillo M. Trillo 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Nino Espinosa N. Espinosa P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Greg Luzinski G. Luzinski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ron Reed R. Reed P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rawly Eastwick R. Eastwick P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	2	5	2	3	3

Batting

RBI: J. Burroughs 2, P. Frias, B. Horner, J. Royster

Baserunning

SB: D. Murphy

Batting

2B: G. Maddox, M. Schmidt

RBI: L. Bowa, G. Maddox

Baserunning

SB: G. Gross

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (W)	8.0	4	2	2	3	3	2.25
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	3	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Nino Espinosa N. Espinosa	8.0	6	2	1	1	3	1.13
Ron Reed R. Reed (L)	0.2	3	3	3	1	0	40.50
Rawly Eastwick R. Eastwick	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	4	2	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Royster J. Royster 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.200	.250
Gary Matthews G. Matthews RF	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs LF	4	0	1	2	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Barry Bonnell B. Bonnell LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Horner B. Horner 3B	5	0	1	1	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Dale Murphy D. Murphy 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rowland Office R. Office CF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Pepe Frias P. Frias SS	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Bruce Benedict B. Benedict C	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Lum M. Lum PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	5	9	5	2	4

Batting

RBI: J. Burroughs 2, P. Frias, B. Horner, J. Royster

Baserunning

SB: D. Murphy

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (W)	8.0	4	2	2	3	3	2.25
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	3	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bake McBride B. McBride RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Greg Gross G. Gross LF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Pete Rose P. Rose 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Mike Schmidt M. Schmidt 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Bob Boone B. Boone C	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Garry Maddox G. Maddox CF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Larry Bowa L. Bowa SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Manny Trillo M. Trillo 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Nino Espinosa N. Espinosa P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Greg Luzinski G. Luzinski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ron Reed R. Reed P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rawly Eastwick R. Eastwick P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	2	5	2	3	3

Batting

2B: G. Maddox, M. Schmidt

RBI: L. Bowa, G. Maddox

Baserunning

SB: G. Gross

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Nino Espinosa N. Espinosa	8.0	6	2	1	1	3	1.13
Ron Reed R. Reed (L)	0.2	3	3	3	1	0	40.50
Rawly Eastwick R. Eastwick	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	4	2	4

48-78 ATL

PHI 64-60

Current Series

1979 NL West

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