The Atlanta Braves came up just a bit short against the St. Louis Cardinals, 6 to 5, on April 24, 1979.

1979 Atlanta Braves

Final

STL

Cardinals

8-7

6

ATL

Braves

5-12

5

STL

ATL

1

0

0

2

1

1

3

0

0

4

2

0

5

0

1

6

0

0

7

2

0

8

0

3

9

0

0

10

1

0

R

6

5

H

10

14

E

1

0

Top 2nd

STL

ATL

Cardinals

Home run by Mike Tyson.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

STL

ATL

Braves

Home run by Mike Lum.

1

1

Top 4th

STL

ATL

Cardinals

Triple by Mike Tyson; George Hendrick and Ken Reitz scored.

3

1

Bottom 5th

STL

ATL

Braves

Single by Dale Murphy; Jeff Burroughs scored.

3

2

Top 7th

STL

ATL

Cardinals

Triple by Tony Scott; Jerry Mumphrey and Garry Templeton scored.

5

2

Bottom 8th

STL

ATL

Braves

Home run by Gary Matthews.

5

3

Braves

Single by Pepe Frias; Mike Lum and Barry Bonnell scored.

5

5

Top 10th

STL

ATL

Cardinals

Home run by Ted Simmons.

6

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Garry Templeton SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Tony Scott CF 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
Keith Hernandez 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Ted Simmons C 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 4
Buddy Schultz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Hendrick RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 3
Ken Reitz 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Tom Grieve LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Jerry Mumphrey PR,LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Tyson 2B 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 7
Bob Forsch P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Silvio Martinez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bernie Carbo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Littell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Swisher C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 6 10 6 2 2 8 1 0 22

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bob Forsch 7.0 12 5 5 0 3 2
Silvio Martinez 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Littell (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Buddy Schultz (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 10.0 14 5 5 1 7 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jerry Royster 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Glenn Hubbard 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jeff Burroughs LF 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
Dale Murphy C 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Gary Matthews RF 5 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Mike Lum 1B 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
Charlie Spikes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Barry Bonnell CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Pepe Frias SS 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 2
Mickey Mahler P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Rowland Office PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Craig Skok P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Nolan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Beall PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Garber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Macha PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 44 5 14 5 2 1 7 0 0 22

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mickey Mahler 7.0 8 5 5 2 6 1
Craig Skok 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Gene Garber (L) 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 1
Totals 10.0 10 6 6 2 8 2

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HR

8

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

RBI

23

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

AVG

.377

Arcia

Orlando Arcia

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Minter

A.J. Minter

K

20

Sale

Chris Sale

ERA

0.50

López

Reynaldo López

Team Rankings

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HR

20

13th

R

108

2nd

SO

139

27th

ERA

4.41

24th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Braves Braves
12 5 .706
Phillies Phillies
11 8 .579 2.0
Mets Mets
10 8 .556 2.5
Nationals Nationals
8 10 .444 4.5
Marlins Marlins
4 15 .211 9.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
TEX TEX
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Sat
4/20
TEX TEX
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Sun
4/21
TEX TEX
@
ATL ATL
7:10 PM
Mon
4/22
MIA MIA
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Tue
4/23
MIA MIA
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM

Last Game

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HOU Astros

6-14

4

Final

5

ATL Braves

12-5

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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8

Trout

Mike Trout

8

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

7

O'Neill

Tyler O'Neill

RBI Leaders

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23

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

21

Ward

Taylor Ward

20

Jr.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Batting Average Leaders

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.388

Altuve

Jose Altuve

.377

Arcia

Orlando Arcia

.369

Betts

Mookie Betts

Hit Leaders

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31

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

31

Betts

Mookie Betts

31

Altuve

Jose Altuve

Run Leaders

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22

Betts

Mookie Betts

20

Marte

Ketel Marte

18

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

OBP Leaders

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.485

Winker

Jesse Winker

.478

Soto

Juan Soto

.470

Betts

Mookie Betts

SLG Leaders

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.732

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.675

Altuve

Jose Altuve

.667

Busch

Michael Busch

SB Leaders

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9

Turang

Brice Turang

8

Carroll

Corbin Carroll

8

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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3

Peguero

Elvis Peguero

3

Bradford

Cody Bradford

3

Miller

Bryce Miller

Strikeout Leaders

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34

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

32

Jones

Jared Jones

31

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

ERA Leaders

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0.42

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.50

López

Reynaldo López

0.86

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

WHIP Leaders

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0.68

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

0.71

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

0.77

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

K/9 Leaders

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13.25

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

13.06

Greene

Hunter Greene

12.52

Jones

Jared Jones

K/BB Leaders

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16.00

Jones

Jared Jones

14.00

Houck

Tanner Houck

13.00

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

Walk Leaders

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2

Jones

Jared Jones

2

Kirby

George Kirby

2

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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367.4

Betts

Mookie Betts

296.1

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

293

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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277

Betts

Mookie Betts

230

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

221

Trout

Mike Trout

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/17
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Wed
4/17
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
9-7
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2
Tue
4/16
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
2-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/18
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
7:40 PM
Thu
4/18
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Fri
4/19
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM