The Atlanta Braves handily defeated the Cincinnati Reds, 8 to 5, on July 28, 1979.

1979 Atlanta Braves

Final

CIN

Reds

56-50

5

ATL

Braves

43-62

8

1

0

0

2

0

2

3

0

3

4

0

3

5

0

0

6

1

0

7

0

0

8

2

0

9

2

R

5

8

H

12

11

E

0

0

Bottom 2nd

CIN

ATL

Braves

Double by Bruce Benedict; Mike Lum and Glenn Hubbard scored.

0

2

Bottom 3rd

CIN

ATL

Braves

Single by Bob Horner; Jeff Burroughs scored.

0

3

Braves

Single by Darrel Chaney; Bob Horner and Mike Lum scored.

0

5

Bottom 4th

CIN

ATL

Braves

Single by Jeff Burroughs; Barry Bonnell scored.

0

6

Braves

Home run by Bob Horner; Jeff Burroughs scored.

0

8

Top 6th

CIN

ATL

Reds

Double by Dan Driessen; Dave Concepcion scored.

1

8

Top 8th

CIN

ATL

Reds

Vic Correll hit by pitch; Dan Driessen scored.

2

8

Reds

Dave Collins grounded out; Ray Knight scored.

3

8

Top 9th

CIN

ATL

Reds

Double by Ken Griffey; Hector Cruz scored.

4

8

Reds

Sacrifice fly by Ray Knight; Ken Griffey scored.

5

8

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Dave Collins LF 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Junior Kennedy 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Hector Cruz RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
Dave Concepcion SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1
Mario Soto P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Griffey PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dan Driessen 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Ray Knight 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Paul Blair CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Vic Correll C 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Frank Pastore P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Manny Sarmiento P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cesar Geronimo PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dave Tomlin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Spilman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Auerbach SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 5 12 5 0 4 8 1 0 16

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Frank Pastore (L) 2.2 6 5 5 2 2 0
Manny Sarmiento 1.1 3 3 3 0 2 1
Dave Tomlin 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Mario Soto 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 8.0 11 8 8 3 6 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Barry Bonnell CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Gary Matthews RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Burroughs LF 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Bob Horner 3B 4 2 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 5
Mike Lum 1B 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Glenn Hubbard 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Darrel Chaney SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bruce Benedict C 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mickey Mahler P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bo McLaughlin P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Gene Garber P 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 8 11 8 1 3 6 0 0 16

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mickey Mahler (W) 5.0 6 1 1 3 7 0
Bo McLaughlin 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 0
Gene Garber 2.0 2 2 2 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 12 5 5 4 8 0

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More Braves Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

RBI

29

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

AVG

.344

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Minter

A.J. Minter

K

27

Sale

Chris Sale

ERA

0.72

LĂłpez

Reynaldo LĂłpez

Team Rankings

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HR

28

5th

R

137

3rd

SO

186

26th

ERA

3.80

12th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Braves Braves
17 6 .739
Phillies Phillies
15 10 .600 3.0
Mets Mets
13 11 .542 4.5
Nationals Nationals
10 13 .435 7.0
Marlins Marlins
6 20 .231 12.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Mon
4/29
ATL ATL
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Tue
4/30
ATL ATL
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM

Last Game

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ATL Braves

17-6

4

Final

3

MIA Marlins

6-20

Wed 24 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

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
Tue
4/23
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
8-2
Tue
4/23
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
11-2
Tue
4/23
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
3-2
Tue
4/23
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
3-6
Tue
4/23
SDP SDP
@
COL COL
5-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
12:35 PM
Thu
4/25
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM