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Atlanta Braves 5 Pittsburgh Pirates 2

May 1,1979

Visiting Team

Atlanta Braves (8-13)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (7-12)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Three Rivers Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

5,122

Time of Game

2:37

Umpires

[HP]: Fred Brocklander [1B]: Ron Hutson [2B]: Bob Beck [3B]: Harry Smail

Atlanta Braves 5 Pittsburgh Pirates 2

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6th inning: NP **Willie Stargell left with bruised right hip**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Atlanta Braves	ATL	8-13		0	0	1		0	0	1		0	0	3			5	7	1		6	11	22	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	7-12		0	0	1		0	1	0		0	0	0			2	7	0		6	12	23	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	3b	26.195	R	4	1	1	0		0	2	.353		20	478
2	Gary Matthews	rf	28.300	R	3	2	2	2		1	0	.289		21	892
3	Jeff Burroughs	lf	28.055	R	2	0	1	0		2	0	.282		21	1028
4	Dale Murphy	c	23.050	R	3	0	1	1		0	1	.320		21	209
5	Mike Lum	1b	33.186	L	3	0	0	1		0	1	.232		19	1259
6	Barry Bonnell	cf-lf	25.186	R	4	1	1	0		0	2	.338		21	238
7	Glenn Hubbard	2b	21.218	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.207		21	65
8	Pepe Frias	ss	30.291	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.254		21	449
9	Phil Niekro	p	40.030	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.100		7	556
Totals

Errors: Mike Lum

2B: Jerry Royster (3)

HR: Gary Matthews 2 (6)

RBI: Gary Matthews 2 (13), Dale Murphy (20), Mike Lum (7), Glenn Hubbard (3)

SF: Dale Murphy (2), Mike Lum (1)

SB: Gary Matthews (2), Barry Bonnell (1)

CS: Jeff Burroughs (1), Dale Murphy (1)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Omar Moreno	cf	26.189	L	5	0	1	0		0	2	.333		19	378
2	Tim Foli	ss	28.146	R	4	2	3	0		1	0	.216		11	1038
3	Dave Parker	rf	27.326	L	4	0	2	1		1	0	.338		19	739
4	Willie Stargell	1b	39.056	L	1	0	0	0		2	1	.321		15	2026
	John Milner	1b	29.124	L	2	0	0	0		0	1	.441		15	864
5	Bill Robinson	lf	35.309	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.232		16	1124
6	Phil Garner	3b	30.001	R	2	0	0	0		1	1	.236		19	684
7	Ed Ott	c	27.294	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.302		14	269
8	Rennie Stennett	2b	28.026	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.206		18	989
9	Bert Blyleven	p	28.025	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.154		6	144
	Mike Easler	ph	28.153	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		4	61
Totals

2B: Omar Moreno (2), Tim Foli 3 (3)

RBI: Dave Parker (8)

HBP: Phil Garner (1)

GDP: Bill Robinson (4)

SB: Phil Garner (1)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Phil Niekro	R	W 3-4	9.0	7	1	1	6	6	0		2.59	1.26		7	559
Totals				0.0

HB: Phil Niekro (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Phil Niekro (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bert Blyleven	R		8.0	2	2	2	3	6	1		5.21	1.47		6	322
2	Kent Tekulve	R	L 1-4	0.0	3	2	2	0	0	1		5.60	1.36		15	284
3	Grant Jackson	L		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.74	1.26		9	501
4	Enrique Romo	R		0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0		4.82	1.82		9	123
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bert Blyleven (0-0-0), Kent Tekulve (0-0-0), Grant Jackson (0-0-0), Enrique Romo (0-0-0)