The Atlanta Braves schooled the Chicago Cubs, 7 to 2, on April 28, 1979.

Final

Cubs

7-9

2

Braves

7-12

7

CHC

ATL

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

1

0

6

0

7

0

2

8

0

9

0

R

2

7

H

9

E

3

0

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

CHC

ATL

Bill Buckner grounded out; Ivan De Jesus scored.

1

0

Bottom 3rd

CHC

ATL

Double by Jeff Burroughs; Error by Steve Ontiveros; Jerry Royster and Gary Matthews scored.

1

2

Home run by Dale Murphy; Jeff Burroughs scored.

1

4

Bottom 4th

CHC

ATL

Pepe Frias ground ball; Error by Ted Sizemore; Barry Bonnell scored.

1

5

Top 5th

CHC

ATL

Single by Bobby Murcer; Rick Reuschel scored.

2

5

Bottom 7th

CHC

ATL

Double by Mike Lum; Rowland Office and Dale Murphy scored.

2

7

Cubs

Braves

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	TB
Ivan De Jesus SS	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	3
Bobby Murcer RF	3	0	2	1	1	0	0	2
Bill Buckner 1B	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
Dave Kingman LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Steve Ontiveros 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Martin CF	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	3
Barry Foote C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Sizemore 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1
Rick Reuschel P	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Scot Thompson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Burris P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Biittner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	9	2	3	2	1	10

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Rick Reuschel (L)	6.0	7	5	5	3	6	1
Ray Burris	2.0	2	2	2	2	2	0
Totals	8.0	9	7	7	5	8	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Jerry Royster 3B	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	1
Gary Matthews RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jeff Burroughs LF	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	2
Rowland Office PR,CF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Murphy C	3	2	1	2	1	1	1	4
Mike Lum 1B	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	2
Barry Bonnell CF,LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	2
Glenn Hubbard 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	1
Pepe Frias SS	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
Rick Matula P	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Gene Garber P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	7	9	6	1	5	8	14

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Rick Matula (W)	6.1	8	2	2	3	2
Gene Garber (S)	2.2	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	3	2

Explore

More Braves Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

8

Ozuna

RBI

23

Ozuna

AVG

.377

Arcia

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Minter

K

20

Sale

ERA

0.50

López

Team Rankings

HR

20

13th

R

108

2nd

SO

139

28th

ERA

4.41

24th

2024 Division Standings

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

Schedule

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

Last Game

Astros

6-14

4

Final

5

Braves

12-5

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

8

Trout

8

Ozuna

7

O'Neill

RBI Leaders

23

Ozuna

21

Ward

20

Jr.

Batting Average Leaders

.388

Altuve

.377

Arcia

.369

Betts

Hit Leaders

31

Ohtani

31

Betts

31

Altuve

Run Leaders

22

Betts

20

Marte

18

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.485

Winker

.478

Soto

.470

Betts

SLG Leaders

.732

Ozuna

.675

Altuve

.667

Busch

SB Leaders

9

Turang

8

Carroll

8

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

3

Peguero

3

Bradford

3

Miller

Strikeout Leaders

34

Glasnow

32

Jones

31

Crochet

ERA Leaders

0.42

Crawford

0.50

López

0.86

Blanco

WHIP Leaders

0.68

Peralta

0.71

Blanco

0.77

Suárez

K/9 Leaders

13.25

Peralta

13.06

Greene

12.52

Jones

K/BB Leaders

16.00

Jones

14.00

Houck

13.00

Peralta

Walk Leaders

2

Jones

2

Kirby

2

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

367.4

Betts

296.1

Ozuna

293

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

277

Betts

230

Ohtani

221

Trout

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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