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Atlanta Braves 5 Philadelphia Phillies 2

August 20,1979

Visiting Team

Atlanta Braves (48-78)

Home Team

Philadelphia Phillies (64-61)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Veterans Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

35,156

Time of Game

2:21

Umpires

[HP]: Ed Montague [1B]: Lee Weyer [2B]: Dutch Rennert [3B]: Lanny Harris

Atlanta Braves 5 Philadelphia Phillies 2

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Atlanta Braves	ATL	48-78		0	1	0		0	0	0		0	1	3			5	9	1		6	12	24	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Philadelphia Phillies	PHI	64-61		0	0	0		0	0	0		2	0	0			2	5	3		5	7	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jerry Royster	2b	26.306	R	4	1	1	1		0	0	.265		123	581
2	Gary Matthews	rf	29.046	R	4	0	1	0		1	0	.311		125	996
3	Jeff Burroughs	lf	28.166	R	4	0	1	2		1	1	.225		108	1115
4	Bob Horner	3b	22.014	R	5	0	1	1		0	3	.319		90	179
5	Dale Murphy	1b	23.161	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.287		71	259
6	Rowland Office	cf	26.299	L	3	1	2	0		0	0	.260		111	738
7	Pepe Frias	ss	31.037	R	3	1	1	1		0	0	.278		115	543
8	Bruce Benedict	c	24.002	R	3	1	1	0		0	0	.215		55	77
9	Phil Niekro	p	40.141	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.183		34	583
	Mike Lum	ph	33.297	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.238		96	1336
Totals

Errors: Pepe Frias

RBI: Jerry Royster (42), Jeff Burroughs 2 (46), Bob Horner (76), Pepe Frias (39)

SH: Rowland Office (1), Bruce Benedict (2)

SF: Jerry Royster (7), Pepe Frias (2)

SB: Dale Murphy (3)

Philadelphia Phillies - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bake McBride	rf	30.198	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.267		117	745
2	Greg Gross	lf	27.019	L	3	0	1	0		1	0	.333		82	750
3	Pete Rose	1b	38.128	B	3	0	0	0		1	0	.310		125	2628
4	Mike Schmidt	3b	29.327	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.265		123	1047
5	Bob Boone	c	31.274	R	3	1	0	0		1	1	.297		102	891
6	Garry Maddox	cf	29.353	R	4	1	1	1		0	1	.282		118	1076
7	Larry Bowa	ss	33.257	B	3	0	1	1		0	0	.254		109	1451
8	Manny Trillo	2b	28.238	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.246		85	738
9	Nino Espinosa	p	26.005	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.169		27	104
	Greg Luzinski	ph	28.271	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.258		107	1152
Totals

Errors: Bake McBride, Mike Schmidt, Nino Espinosa

2B: Mike Schmidt (20), Garry Maddox (25)

RBI: Garry Maddox (52), Larry Bowa (25)

SH: Larry Bowa (9)

SB: Greg Gross (3)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Phil Niekro	R	W 16-16	8.0	4	2	2	3	3	0		3.70	1.31		34	586
2	Gene Garber	R	SV 20	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		4.29	1.33		57	435
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Phil Niekro (0-0-0), Gene Garber (0-0-0)

Philadelphia Phillies - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Nino Espinosa	R		8.0	6	1	1	1	3	0		3.49	1.26		26	106
2	Ron Reed	R	L 9-7	0.2	3	3	3	1	0	0		4.33	1.48		48	474
3	Rawly Eastwick	R		0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0		5.12	1.43		37	268
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Nino Espinosa (0-0-0), Ron Reed (0-0-0), Rawly Eastwick (0-0-0)