Braves @ Reds
August 7, 1979

Back Home
Visual
Play By Play
Text
Play By Play
Audio
Play By Play
Box
Score
Lineups
and Summary
Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 8 0
Reds 2 5 1
Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 8 0
Reds 2 5 1

Jerry Royster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .265
OBP .500 .333
At Bats 3 438
Hits 1 116
• Singles 1 91
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 47
RBI’s 0 38

Doug Bair Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 5 15
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼ 10 ▲ ▼ 11 ▲ ▼
Riverfront Stadium - August 7, 1979
•
Out
Doug Bair
Johnny Bench
Dan Driessen
Joe Morgan
Ray Knight
Dave Concepcion
Dave Collins
Cesar Geronimo
Hector Cruz
Jerry Royster
Jim Wessinger
Pepe Frias
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Jim Wessinger pinch runs for Mike Lum. Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frias tags and scores. Wessinger tags and moves to second. That run is unearned.

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mike Lum pinch hits for Bo McLaughlin. Lum hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morgan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Morgan. Frias moves to third.
Top 9 Frias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hector Cruz now playing right field. Doug Bair now pitching. Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bair, and towards Morgan, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bo McLaughlin now pitching. Bench hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Griffey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Collins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nolan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Morgan bunts towards the mound. Bradford fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 8 Harry Spilman pinch hits for Tom Seaver. Larry Bradford now pitching. Hector Cruz pinch hits for Harry Spilman. Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out.
Bottom 7 Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Concepcion hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Office hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Royster takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brizzolara hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Griffey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Brizzolara covering, for the out.
Top 6 Frias hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bonnell takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second.
Top 6 Nolan strikes out.
Top 6 Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Horner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geronimo for the out.
Bottom 5 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Knight tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Knight hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews who is chasing the ball. Knight reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Royster. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Top 5 Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Brizzolara hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Frias hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Brizzolara, and towards Frias, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bonnell hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nolan strikes out.
Top 4 Murphy strikes out.
Top 4 Horner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Collins. Horner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Seaver bunts towards the mound. Brizzolara fields it and throws to first for the out. Geronimo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Matthews strikes out.
Top 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Brizzolara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Frias is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Bonnell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Collins. Bonnell reaches second base with a double. Murphy moves to third.
Top 2 Nolan strikes out.
Top 2 Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Horner hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bench strikes out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Griffey moves to third.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Griffey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Collins strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Morgan. The throw from Nolan and he is out, Royster applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Office strikes out.
Top 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Royster for the out.