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PIT 17 ... ATL 9

PIT 17 ... ATL 9

May 9,1979

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visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates (11-15)
home team
Atlanta Braves (9-19)
box date
year
game type
Regular Season Game
time of day
Night
start time
7:43PM
temperature
0 F - night
wind
-1mph unknown
ballpark code
ATL01
Attendance
6,855
time
3:42
DH Game
No
HP Umpire
1B Umpire
2B Umpire
3B Umpire
LF Umpire
RF Umpire
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Game Notes

**Protest=V**
**Protest=H**
5th inning: HP.2-3;1-2 **Pirates Manager Chuck Tanner ejected by HP umpire Hank Rountree;**
5th inning: HP.2-3;1-2 **Coach Joe Lonnett ejected by 3B umpire Ed Norris; the Pirates**
5th inning: HP.2-3;1-2 **protested the game claiming that Phil Niekro was swinging at the**
5th inning: HP.2-3;1-2 **pitch**
6th inning: W.1-2 **Braves manager Bobby Cox protested the game**
6th inning: W.1-2 **because Pirates coach Joe Lonnett was still in dugout after**
6th inning: W.1-2 **being ejected**
6th inning: NP **Enrique Romo left with sprained right ankle**
7th inning: 643.1-2 **Rennie Stennett ejected by 2B umpire Andy Anderson**
9th inning: HP.1-2 **Dave Parker ejected by HP umpire Hank Rountree**
9th inning: NP **Rowland Office ejected by HP umpire Hank Rountree**
9th inning: NP **for charging the mound after an inside pitch**
Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting
lnplayerposageabrhbibbsopitstrbalfoucalswinplavgopss gmc gm
1Omar Morenocf26.1966341000000000.333.84026385
2Tim Foliss28.1544344000000000.338.771181045
3Dave Parkerrf27.3345002000000000.323.95426746
4John Milner1b29.1326114010000000.3151.13021870
5Bill Robinsonlf35.3175332100000000.256.848231131
6Ed Ottc27.3025100000000000.265.67218273
7Rennie Stennett2b28.0344000000000000.230.54823994
Dale Berra3b22.1461000000000000.100.2821285
8Phil Garner3b-2b30.0083211100000000.227.68326691
9Don Robinsonp21.3351000000000000.286.571640
Manny Sanguillenph35.0481100010000000.286.85771346
Lee Lacyph31.0280000100000000.214.70816563
Jim Bibbyp34.1911000010000000.200.400787
Kent Tekulvep32.0651111000000000.5001.00018287
Totals43171415330000000--2478543
E:  Tim Foli, Rennie Stennett
2B:  Omar Moreno (3), Bill Robinson (4)
HR:  John Milner (5), Bill Robinson 2 (7)
RBI:  Omar Moreno (12), Tim Foli 4 (13), Dave Parker 2 (10), John Milner 4 (18), Bill Robinson 2 (15), Phil Garner (3), Kent Tekulve (1)
SB:  Omar Moreno (15)
SH:  Tim Foli (2)
HBP:  Tim Foli (1), Dave Parker (4), Phil Garner (2)
Atlanta Braves - Batting
lnplayerposageabrhbibbsopitstrbalfoucalswinplavgopss gmc gm
1Jerry Royster3b26.2026012020000000.313.72627485
2Gary Matthewsrf28.3085134000000000.301.92228899
3Jeff Burroughslf28.0635110010000000.250.697281035
4Dale Murphyc23.0575031020000000.3431.02928216
5Mike Lum1b33.1944110100000000.224.605241264
6Barry Bonnellcf25.1943220200000000.323.91127244
7Glenn Hubbard2b21.2263101100000000.234.6192872
8Darrel Chaneyss31.0603100120000000.071.37812863
Joe Nolanph27.3621000000000000.273.8399174
9Phil Niekrop40.0382110000000000.130.2979558
Gene Garberp31.1770000100000000.333.93312383
Charlie Spikesph28.1060000100000000.231.69712574
Totals379128770000000--2446767
Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching
seqplayerageiphrerbbsohrpitstrbalfoucalswinplerawhips gmc gm
1Don Robinson21.3354.094423000000003.531.36742
2Eddie Whitson23.3551.014420100000004.741.53856
3Enrique Romo31.2980.210010000000004.761.9411125
4Jim Bibby (W 2-1)34.1911.000011000000003.771.197227
5Kent Tekulve (S 2)32.0652.110013000000004.501.2318287
Totals9.01298771 0000000--
Atlanta Braves - Pitching
seqplayerageiphrerbbsohrpitstrbalfoucalswinplerawhips gmc gm
1Phil Niekro40.0385.075512200000003.551.379561
2Craig Skok (H 1)31.2501.012220000000005.061.641476
3Gene Garber (L 1-5)31.1772.261101100000005.551.4412390
4Rick Mahler25.2770.100000000000005.871.5766
Totals9.014178333 0000000--