The Philadelphia Phillies were decisively beaten by the Atlanta Braves, 5 to 2, on August 20, 1979.

Final

Braves

48-78

5

Phillies

64-60

2

ATL

PHI

1

0

2

1

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

2

8

1

0

9

3

0

R

5

2

H

9

5

E

1

3

Summary

Player Stats

Top 2nd

ATL

PHI

Sacrifice fly by Pepe Frias; Dale Murphy scored.

1

0

Bottom 7th

ATL

PHI

Double by Garry Maddox; Bob Boone scored.

1

Sacrifice hit by Larry Bowa; Garry Maddox scored.

1

2

Top 8th

ATL

PHI

Single by Bob Horner; Jerry Royster scored.

2

Top 9th

ATL

PHI

Sacrifice fly by Jerry Royster; Rowland Office scored.

3

2

Single by Jeff Burroughs; Pepe Frias and Bruce Benedict scored.

5

2

Braves

Phillies

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	TB
Jerry Royster 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
Gary Matthews RF	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	1
Jeff Burroughs LF	4	0	1	2	1	1	0	1
Barry Bonnell LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Horner 3B	5	0	1	1	0	3	0	1
Dale Murphy 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Rowland Office CF	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
Pepe Frias SS	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
Bruce Benedict C	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Phil Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Lum PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Garber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	5	9	5	2	4	1	9

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Phil Niekro (W)	8.0	4	2	2	3	3
Gene Garber (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	3	3

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	TB
Bake McBride RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Gross LF	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	1
Pete Rose 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Schmidt 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	3
Bob Boone C	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0
Garry Maddox CF	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	2
Larry Bowa SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Manny Trillo 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Nino Espinosa P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Luzinski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Reed P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rawly Eastwick P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	5	2	3	3	1	7

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Nino Espinosa	8.0	6	2	1	1	3
Ron Reed (L)	0.2	3	3	3	1	0
Rawly Eastwick	0.1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	9.0	9	5	4	2	4

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More Phillies Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

6

Schwarber

RBI

19

Bohm

AVG

.327

Turner

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Suárez

K

38

Wheeler

ERA

1.23

Turnbull

Team Rankings

HR

27

7th

R

104

14th

SO

226

1st

ERA

3.33

7th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	16	6	.727
Phillies	15	9	.625	2.0
Mets	12	11	.522	4.5
Nationals	10	12	.455	6.0
Marlins	6	19	.240	11.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 4/24	PHI	@	CIN	6:40 PM
Thu 4/25	PHI	@	CIN	1:10 PM
Fri 4/26	PHI	@	SDP	9:40 PM
Sat 4/27	PHI	@	SDP	8:40 PM
Sun 4/28	PHI	@	SDP	4:10 PM

Last Game

Reds

13-10

8

Final

1

Phillies

15-9

Tue 23 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

9

Trout

9

Ozuna

7

Cruz

RBI Leaders

27

Ozuna

22

García

22

Jr.

Batting Average Leaders

.364

Ohtani

.357

Altuve

.351

Kwan

Hit Leaders

36

Ohtani

35

Altuve

34

Kwan

Run Leaders

24

Betts

23

Marte

22

Cruz

OBP Leaders

.458

Betts

.432

Soto

.430

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.677

Ohtani

.674

Ozuna

.671

Abrams

SB Leaders

12

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Thomas

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Glasnow

4

Berríos

Strikeout Leaders

44

Glasnow

39

Jones

38

Wheeler

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.85

Berríos

1.33

Blanco

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.55

Peralta

12.10

Jones

11.92

Crochet

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

10.00

Ryan

9.75

Jones

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

3

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

413.3

Betts

393.9

Cruz

383

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

312

Betts

297

Cruz

296

Ohtani

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