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June 10, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 10 15 3
Phillies 3 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 10 15 3
Phillies 3 8 2

Del Unser Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .299
OBP .000 .315
At Bats 0 67
Hits 0 20
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 12

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 9 0
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Veterans Stadium - June 10, 1979
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Out
Phil Niekro
Biff Pocoroba
Mike Lum
Jerry Royster
Bob Horner
Pepe Frias
Barry Bonnell
Rowland Office
Gary Matthews
Del Unser
Pete Rose

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 10 15 3 9
Philadelphia Phillies 3 8 2 9
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Steve Carlton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jeff Burroughs
Attendance 58,707
Time of Game 2 hours 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Del Unser pinch hits for Doug Bird. Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to third.
Bottom 9 Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Rose reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Niekro strikes out.
Top 9 Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frias moves to second.
Top 9 Frias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Harrelson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gross takes first base on ball four. McBride moves to second.
Bottom 8 McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rowland Office now playing center field. Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Doug Bird now pitching. Greg Gross now playing center field. Burroughs strikes out.
Bottom 7 Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bowa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Bowa reaches second base with a double. Harrelson scores. Rose moves to third.
Bottom 7 Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Rader strikes out.
Bottom 7 The umpire calls a balk on Niekro Harrelson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Gross scores.
Bottom 7 Greg Gross pinch hits for Jim Lonborg. Gross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell who is chasing the ball. Gross reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Royster moves to second.
Top 7 Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Niekro strikes out.
Top 7 Lum hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Frias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias misplays the ball. That's an error on Frias.
Bottom 6 Maddox 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 6 Bonnell strikes out.
Top 6 Burroughs is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rader hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Harrelson hits a line drive towards short. Frias reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Niekro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Niekro reaches second base with a double. Frias goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Lum hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Frias takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Jim Lonborg now pitching. Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pocoroba for the out.
Bottom 4 Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Rawly Eastwick. Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McBride for the out. Luzinski moves to third. Schmidt moves to second.
Bottom 4 Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Luzinski moves to second.
Bottom 4 Luzinski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Maddox hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Niekro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maddox for the out.
Top 4 Bonnell strikes out.
Top 4 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Horner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Matthews hits a popup towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Royster strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bowa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rosehits a dribbler in front of the plate. Pocoroba interferes with Rose who is awarded first base.
Bottom 3 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 3 Dave Rader now catching. Rawly Eastwick now pitching. Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Lum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frias scores.
Top 3 Frias hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Frias reaches second base with a double. Pocoroba scores.
Top 3 Pocoroba hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Luzinski fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Luzinski. Bonnell goes all the way around to score. Pocoroba moves to third.
Top 3 Bonnell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Burroughs strikes out.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Schmidt. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Schmidt steals second.
Bottom 2 McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias misplays the ball. That's an error on Frias.
Bottom 2 Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Horner strikes out.
Top 2 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Royster for the out.
Top 2 Niekro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Niekro reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Niekro fires to first and picks off Bowa.
Bottom 1 Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lum is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Frias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horner scores. Burroughs scores. Bonnell moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bonnell takes first base on ball four. Horner moves to third. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 1 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster scores. Horner moves to second.
Top 1 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt juggles the ball. That's an error on Schmidt.
Top 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Carlton Royster moves to second.
Top 1 Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.