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May 1, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 5 7 1
Pirates 2 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 5 7 1
Pirates 2 7 0

John Milner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .455
OBP .000 .558
At Bats 1 33
Hits 0 15
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 13

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - May 1, 1979
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Strikeout
Phil Niekro
Dale Murphy
Mike Lum
Glenn Hubbard
Jerry Royster
Pepe Frias
Barry Bonnell
Rowland Office
Gary Matthews
John Milner
Tim Foli

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 5 7 1 4
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 7 0 11
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Kent Tekulve
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gary Matthews
Attendance 5,122
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Milner strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Foli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Rowland Office now playing center field. Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Moreno is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Frias is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Hubbard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonnell scores. Hubbard moves to second.
Top 9 There goes Bonnell. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Bonnell steals second.
Top 9 Bonnell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Enrique Romo now pitching. There goes Murphy. The throw from Ott and he is out, Foli applying the tag.
Top 9 Grant Jackson now pitching. Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Office tags and scores.
Top 9 Rowland Office pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs. Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Office moves to third.
Top 9 Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kent Tekulve now pitching. Matthews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Parker is chasing the ball. Matthews rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Bottom 8 Mike Easler pinch hits for Bert Blyleven. Easler strikes out.
Bottom 8 Stennett is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Garner. The throw from Murphy and he is safe. Garner steals second.
Bottom 8 Garner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Royster is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out.
Bottom 7 Parker is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Foli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Foli reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Moreno hits a line drive into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hubbard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bonnell strikes out. Ott drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bonnell out.
Top 7 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Burroughs. The throw from Ott and he is out, Foli applying the tag.
Top 6 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Royster tags and scores.
Top 6 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Royster moves to third.
Top 6 John Milner now playing first base. Royster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Royster reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Stargell is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Parker hits a line drive to right field. Matthews throws towards first. Lum fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lum. Foli scores. Parker moves to third.
Bottom 5 Foli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Foli reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Moreno strikes out.
Top 5 Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Frias hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hubbard hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Blyleven hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stennett hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Garner strikes out.
Top 4 Bonnell hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lum hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Frias settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stargell strikes out.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Murphy for a passed ball. Foli scores. Parker moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foli moves to third.
Bottom 3 Foli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Foli reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Moreno hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Matthews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Blyleven hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stennett for the out. Garner moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ott hits a line drive into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Garner is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Frias hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hubbard hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bonnell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moreno moves to third.
Bottom 1 Moreno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Moreno reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Lum strikes out.
Top 1 Murphy strikes out.
Top 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Matthews. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Matthews steals second.
Top 1 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Royster is called out on strikes.