| 1979-04-06 | Box | at HOU | 1 | L 1-2 | 0-1 | 28,998 | 2:11 | J.R. Richard | Phil Niekro | Joaquin Andujar | | 1979-04-07 | Box | at HOU | 2 | L 0-6 | 0-2 | 24,325 | 2:05 | Ken Forsch | Larry McWilliams | none | | 1979-04-08 | Box | at HOU | 3 | L 0-2 | 0-3 | 16,501 | 2:00 | Joe Niekro | Rick Matula | none | | 1979-04-09 | Box | vs CIN | 4 | L 4-9 | 0-4 | 30,433 | 2:32 | Tom Seaver | Mickey Mahler | none | | 1979-04-10 | Box | vs CIN | 5 | W 6-4 | 1-4 | 5,624 | 2:27 | Phil Niekro | Fred Norman | Gene Garber | | 1979-04-11 | Box | vs CIN | 6 | L 5-9 | 1-5 | 3,021 | 2:37 | Tom Hume | Eddie Solomon | Frank Pastore | | 1979-04-12 | Box | at LAN | 7 | W 10-2 | 2-5 | 27,510 | 2:29 | Larry McWilliams | Andy Messersmith | none | | 1979-04-13 | Box | at LAN | 8 | W 2-1 | 3-5 | 42,284 | 2:17 | Rick Matula | Doug Rau | Gene Garber | | 1979-04-14 | Box | at LAN | 9 | L 5-6 | 3-6 | 47,064 | 2:21 | Bob Welch | Phil Niekro | Jerry Reuss | | 1979-04-15 | Box | at LAN | 10 | W 11-4 | 4-6 | 32,799 | 2:44 | Eddie Solomon | Burt Hooton | Gene Garber | | 1979-04-17 | Box | at CIN | 11 | L 4-7 | 4-7 | 16,211 | 2:27 | Tom Hume | Larry McWilliams | Doug Bair | | 1979-04-19 | Box | at CIN | 12 | L 0-2 | 4-8 | 16,182 | 1:58 | Tom Seaver | Phil Niekro | none | | 1979-04-20 | Box | vs SDN | 13 | L 4-7 | 4-9 | 10,205 | 2:17 | Randy Jones | Rick Matula | none | | 1979-04-21 | Box | vs SDN | 14 | L 5-9 | 4-10 | 28,950 | 3:01 | John D'Acquisto | Gene Garber | none | | 1979-04-22 | Box | vs SDN | 15 | W 8-7 | 5-10 | 4,513 | 3:15 | Gene Garber | Rollie Fingers | none | | 1979-04-23 | Box | vs SLN | 16 | L 2-3 | 5-11 | 4,725 | 2:29 | Mark Littell | Phil Niekro | none | | 1979-04-24 | Box | vs SLN | 17 | L 5-6 | 5-12 | 1,643 | 2:41 | Mark Littell | Gene Garber | Buddy Schultz | | 1979-04-27 | Box | vs CHN | 18 | W 3-2 | 6-12 | 12,930 | 2:27 | Phil Niekro | Donnie Moore | none | | 1979-04-28 | Box | vs CHN | 19 | W 7-2 | 7-12 | 18,785 | 2:22 | Rick Matula | Rick Reuschel | Gene Garber | | 1979-04-29 | Box | vs CHN | 20 | L 5-6 | 7-13 | 5,041 | 2:59 | Lynn McGlothen | Gene Garber | Bruce Sutter | | 1979-05-01 | Box | at PIT | 21 | W 5-2 | 8-13 | 5,122 | 2:37 | Phil Niekro | Kent Tekulve | none | | 1979-05-02 | Box | at PIT | 22 | L 2-10 | 8-14 | 4,840 | 2:21 | John Candelaria | Mickey Mahler | none | | 1979-05-04 | Box | at CHN | 23 | L 2-6 | 8-15 | 3,928 | 2:43 | Mike Krukow | Rick Matula | Lynn McGlothen | | 1979-05-05 | Box | at CHN | 24 | L 3-9 | 8-16 | 16,312 | 2:04 | Dennis Lamp | Phil Niekro | none | | 1979-05-06 | Box | at CHN | 25 | L 13-14 | 8-17 | 21,984 | 3:07 | Bruce Sutter | Gene Garber | none | | 1979-05-07 | Box | vs PIT | 26 | L 2-4 | 8-18 | 8,166 | 2:54 | John Candelaria | Mickey Mahler | Kent Tekulve | | 1979-05-08 | Box | vs PIT | 27 | W 4-1 | 9-18 | 5,741 | 2:57 | Eddie Solomon | Rick Rhoden | none | | 1979-05-09 | Box | vs PIT | 28 | L 9-17 | 9-19 | 6,855 | 3:42 | Jim Bibby | Gene Garber | Kent Tekulve | | 1979-05-11 | Box | at SLN | 29 | W 3-0 | 10-19 | 9,209 | 2:34 | Adrian Devine | Bob Forsch | Gene Garber | | 1979-05-12 | Box | at SLN | 30 | L 6-7 | 10-20 | 16,011 | 2:44 | Buddy Schultz | Gene Garber | none | | 1979-05-13 | Box | at SLN | 31 | L 3-7 | 10-21 | 16,762 | 1:57 | Pete Vuckovich | Phil Niekro | none | | 1979-05-15 | Box | vs LAN | 32 | L 4-5 | 10-22 | 8,139 | 2:41 | Bob Welch | Adrian Devine | none | | 1979-05-16 | Box | vs LAN | 33 | W 3-2 | 11-22 | 6,277 | 2:37 | Eddie Solomon | Andy Messersmith | Gene Garber | | 1979-05-17 | Box | vs LAN | 34 | W 6-3 | 12-22 | 12,079 | 2:27 | Phil Niekro | Charlie Hough | none | | 1979-05-18 | Box | vs SFN | 35 | W 6-4 | 13-22 | 13,896 | 2:12 | Mickey Mahler | Vida Blue | Gene Garber | | 1979-05-19 (1) | Box | vs SFN | 36 | L 2-4 | 13-23 | | 2:42 | Tom Griffin | Craig Skok | Gary Lavelle | | 1979-05-19 (2) | Box | vs SFN | 37 | L 6-7 | 13-24 | 24,799 | 2:52 | John Curtis | Gene Garber | Tom Griffin | | 1979-05-20 | Box | vs SFN | 38 | L 1-8 | 13-25 | 10,716 | 2:30 | Bob Knepper | Eddie Solomon | none | | 1979-05-21 | Box | vs HOU | 39 | W 7-5 | 14-25 | 1,988 | 2:27 | Phil Niekro | Bo McLaughlin | Gene Garber | | 1979-05-22 | Box | vs HOU | 40 | L 1-4 | 14-26 | 5,091 | 2:24 | Joe Niekro | Mickey Mahler | none | | 1979-05-23 | Box | vs HOU | 41 | W 6-5 | 15-26 | 1,623 | 2:27 | Tony Brizzolara | Joaquin Andujar | Gene Garber | | 1979-05-25 | Box | at SFN | 42 | L 4-6 | 15-27 | 11,117 | 2:12 | Bob Knepper | Phil Niekro | Gary Lavelle | | 1979-05-26 | Box | at SFN | 43 | W 5-4 | 16-27 | 11,958 | 2:45 | Gene Garber | Dave Roberts | Craig Skok | | 1979-05-27 | Box | at SFN | 44 | W 10-8 | 17-27 | 18,936 | 3:07 | Craig Skok | Randy Moffitt | Gene Garber | | 1979-05-28 | Box | at SFN | 45 | W 4-1 | 18-27 | 25,316 | 2:32 | Mickey Mahler | Philip Nastu | none | | 1979-05-29 (1) | Box | at SDN | 46 | L 3-6 | 18-28 | | 2:52 | Gaylord Perry | Tony Brizzolara | none | | 1979-05-29 (2) | Box | at SDN | 47 | L 2-3 | 18-29 | 15,340 | 1:52 | Bob Owchinko | Phil Niekro | Rollie Fingers | | 1979-05-30 | Box | at SDN | 48 | L 2-10 | 18-30 | 12,335 | 2:23 | Bob Shirley | Bo McLaughlin | none | | 1979-05-31 | Box | at SDN | 49 | L 1-3 | 18-31 | 11,143 | 1:57 | Eric Rasmussen | Rick Matula | Rollie Fingers | | | 1979-06-01 | Box | vs NYN | 50 | L 4-5 | 18-32 | 5,748 | 3:34 | Skip Lockwood | Adrian Devine | Ed Glynn | | 1979-06-02 | Box | vs NYN | 51 | W 7-6 | 19-32 | 25,240 | 3:00 | Phil Niekro | Ed Glynn | Gene Garber | | 1979-06-03 | Box | vs NYN | 52 | L 4-9 | 19-33 | 3,526 | 2:46 | Pat Zachry | Mickey Mahler | Skip Lockwood | | 1979-06-04 | Box | vs MON | 53 | L 1-8 | 19-34 | 3,480 | 2:30 | Bill Lee | Tony Brizzolara | none | | 1979-06-05 | Box | vs MON | 54 | W 4-1 | 20-34 | 4,710 | 2:10 | Rick Matula | Scott Sanderson | Gene Garber | | 1979-06-06 | Box | vs MON | 55 | L 2-12 | 20-35 | 5,618 | 2:35 | Ross Grimsley | Phil Niekro | none | | 1979-06-08 | Box | at PHI | 56 | W 11-5 | 21-35 | 41,136 | 3:24 | Gene Garber | Ron Reed | none | | 1979-06-09 | Box | at PHI | 57 | L 3-9 | 21-36 | 38,035 | 2:33 | Larry Christenson | Mickey Mahler | none | | 1979-06-10 | Box | at PHI | 58 | W 10-3 | 22-36 | 58,707 | 2:32 | Phil Niekro | Steve Carlton | none | | 1979-06-11 | Box | at MON | 59 | L 5-6 | 22-37 | 10,267 | 3:37 | Woodie Fryman | Craig Skok | none | | 1979-06-13 | Box | at MON | 60 | L 1-4 | 22-38 | 11,970 | 2:08 | Steve Rogers | Rick Matula | none | | 1979-06-14 | Box | at MON | 61 | L 3-4 | 22-39 | 12,895 | 2:15 | Elias Sosa | Gene Garber | none | | 1979-06-15 | Box | at NYN | 62 | L 1-2 | 22-40 | 9,808 | 2:12 | Craig Swan | Joey McLaughlin | none | | 1979-06-16 | Box | at NYN | 63 | L 0-2 | 22-41 | 28,313 | 1:57 | Kevin Kobel | Mickey Mahler | none | | 1979-06-17 | Box | at NYN | 64 | L 1-2 | 22-42 | 12,133 | 2:18 | Jeff Reardon | Gene Garber | none | | 1979-06-18 | Box | vs PHI | 65 | W 10-5 | 23-42 | 9,394 | 2:26 | Rick Matula | Nino Espinosa | none | | 1979-06-19 | Box | vs PHI | 66 | W 10-4 | 24-42 | 8,146 | 2:22 | Phil Niekro | Larry Christenson | none | | 1979-06-20 | Box | vs PHI | 67 | L 4-10 | 24-43 | 8,681 | 2:32 | Steve Carlton | Eddie Solomon | none | | 1979-06-21 | Box | vs LAN | 68 | L 4-6 | 24-44 | 10,717 | 2:46 | Don Sutton | Mickey Mahler | Dave Patterson | | 1979-06-22 | Box | vs LAN | 69 | W 3-2 | 25-44 | 15,528 | 2:20 | Tony Brizzolara | Bob Welch | Gene Garber | | 1979-06-23 | Box | vs LAN | 70 | W 7-3 | 26-44 | 16,347 | 2:38 | Phil Niekro | Jerry Reuss | none | | 1979-06-24 | Box | vs LAN | 71 | W 4-2 | 27-44 | 14,305 | 1:54 | Rick Matula | Burt Hooton | none | | 1979-06-25 | Box | at SFN | 72 | W 6-1 | 28-44 | 5,813 | 2:09 | Eddie Solomon | John Montefusco | Craig Skok | | 1979-06-26 | Box | at SFN | 73 | L 5-6 | 28-45 | 20,430 | 2:49 | Gary Lavelle | Gene Garber | none | | 1979-06-27 (1) | Box | at SDN | 74 | L 1-2 | 28-46 | | 1:57 | Rollie Fingers | Phil Niekro | none | | 1979-06-27 (2) | Box | at SDN | 75 | W 5-2 | 29-46 | 16,032 | 2:49 | Joey McLaughlin | Bob Owchinko | Gene Garber | | 1979-06-28 | Box | at SDN | 76 | L 5-6 | 29-47 | 11,148 | 2:32 | John D'Acquisto | Tony Brizzolara | Rollie Fingers | | 1979-06-29 | Box | at LAN | 77 | W 5-2 | 30-47 | 35,359 | 2:13 | Rick Matula | Rick Sutcliffe | Gene Garber | | 1979-06-30 | Box | at LAN | 78 | W 7-4 | 31-47 | 38,760 | 3:03 | Gene Garber | Terry Forster | none | | 1979-07-01 | Box | at LAN | 79 | W 2-1 | 32-47 | 32,196 | 2:43 | Phil Niekro | Ken Brett | Joey McLaughlin | | 1979-07-03 | Box | vs SFN | 80 | W 5-2 | 33-47 | 10,651 | 2:24 | Tony Brizzolara | Ed Halicki | Gene Garber | | 1979-07-04 | Box | vs SFN | 81 | W 7-6 | 34-47 | 47,647 | 2:33 | Joey McLaughlin | Gary Lavelle | Gene Garber | | 1979-07-05 | Box | vs SFN | 82 | W 5-4 | 35-47 | 12,409 | 2:37 | Phil Niekro | Greg Minton | none | | 1979-07-06 (1) | Box | vs SLN | 83 | L 5-9 | 35-48 | | 2:25 | John Denny | Eddie Solomon | none | | 1979-07-06 (2) | Box | vs SLN | 84 | L 4-5 | 35-49 | 24,701 | 2:58 | George Frazier | Craig Skok | none | | 1979-07-07 | Box | vs SLN | 85 | W 10-2 | 36-49 | 16,468 | 2:05 | Tony Brizzolara | Silvio Martinez | none | | 1979-07-08 | Box | vs SLN | 86 | W 6-5 | 37-49 | 4,160 | 2:12 | Gene Garber | Mark Littell | none | | 1979-07-09 | Box | vs CHN | 87 | L 4-7 | 37-50 | 3,227 | 3:00 | Dick Tidrow | Phil Niekro | Bruce Sutter | | 1979-07-10 | Box | vs CHN | 88 | L 3-7 | 37-51 | 5,687 | 2:10 | Rick Reuschel | Eddie Solomon | Bruce Sutter | | 1979-07-11 | Box | vs CHN | 89 | W 6-5 | 38-51 | 8,519 | 2:23 | Tony Brizzolara | Lynn McGlothen | Gene Garber | | 1979-07-13 | Box | vs PIT | 90 | W 13-4 | 39-51 | 17,018 | 2:16 | Phil Niekro | Jim Rooker | none | | 1979-07-14 | Box | vs PIT | 91 | L 1-5 | 39-52 | 25,083 | 2:13 | John Candelaria | Rick Matula | none | | 1979-07-15 | Box | vs PIT | 92 | L 3-7 | 39-53 | 11,304 | 2:45 | Jim Bibby | Eddie Solomon | none | | 1979-07-19 | Box | at CHN | 93 | W 8-2 | 40-53 | 38,319 | 2:30 | Phil Niekro | Dennis Lamp | none | | 1979-07-20 | Box | at CHN | 94 | L 2-10 | 40-54 | 22,646 | 2:20 | Rick Reuschel | Tony Brizzolara | none | | 1979-07-21 | Box | at CHN | 95 | L 2-3 | 40-55 | 28,279 | 2:31 | Dick Tidrow | Gene Garber | none | | 1979-07-22 (1) | Box | at PIT | 96 | L 4-5 | 40-56 | | 2:24 | Don Robinson | Eddie Solomon | Kent Tekulve | | 1979-07-22 (2) | Box | at PIT | 97 | L 2-3 | 40-57 | 29,533 | 2:44 | Jim Bibby | Mickey Mahler | Kent Tekulve | | 1979-07-23 (1) | Box | at PIT | 98 | L 1-7 | 40-58 | | 2:30 | Bert Blyleven | Preston Hanna | none | | 1979-07-23 (2) | Box | at PIT | 99 | W 8-0 | 41-58 | 27,148 | 2:13 | Phil Niekro | Jim Rooker | none | | 1979-07-24 | Box | at SLN | 100 | L 3-7 | 41-59 | 12,505 | 2:27 | Pete Vuckovich | Tony Brizzolara | none | | 1979-07-25 | Box | at SLN | 101 | W 13-4 | 42-59 | 12,590 | 2:51 | Joey McLaughlin | George Frazier | none | | 1979-07-26 | Box | at SLN | 102 | L 2-6 | 42-60 | 14,602 | 2:14 | Silvio Martinez | Eddie Solomon | none | | 1979-07-27 | Box | vs CIN | 103 | L 0-2 | 42-61 | 21,927 | 2:24 | Mike LaCoss | Phil Niekro | Doug Bair | | 1979-07-28 (1) | Box | vs CIN | 104 | L 6-8 | 42-62 | | 3:14 | Bill Bonham | Tony Brizzolara | Tom Hume | | 1979-07-28 (2) | Box | vs CIN | 105 | W 8-5 | 43-62 | 37,265 | 2:43 | Mickey Mahler | Frank Pastore | none | | 1979-07-29 | Box | vs CIN | 106 | L 4-9 | 43-63 | 13,065 | 3:05 | Fred Norman | Rick Matula | Tom Hume | | 1979-07-31 | Box | vs SDN | 107 | L 3-10 | 43-64 | 9,501 | 2:48 | John D'Acquisto | Phil Niekro | Mark Lee | | 1979-08-01 | Box | vs SDN | 108 | W 5-4 | 44-64 | 5,062 | 2:12 | Joey McLaughlin | Rollie Fingers | Gene Garber | | 1979-08-02 | Box | vs SDN | 109 | W 7-2 | 45-64 | 7,916 | 2:25 | Tony Brizzolara | Gaylord Perry | none | | 1979-08-03 | Box | at HOU | 110 | L 1-4 | 45-65 | 20,716 | 2:35 | J.R. Richard | Rick Matula | none | | 1979-08-04 (1) | Box | at HOU | 111 | L 3-4 | 45-66 | | 3:15 | Joe Sambito | Gene Garber | none | | 1979-08-04 (2) | Box | at HOU | 112 | L 2-6 | 45-67 | 45,110 | 2:23 | Frank LaCorte | Phil Niekro | Joe Sambito | | 1979-08-05 | Box | at HOU | 113 | L 2-3 | 45-68 | 35,399 | 2:53 | Bert Roberge | Gene Garber | Joe Sambito | | 1979-08-06 | Box | at CIN | 114 | L 1-3 | 45-69 | 23,891 | 2:09 | Mike LaCoss | Mickey Mahler | none | | 1979-08-07 | Box | at CIN | 115 | W 3-2 | 46-69 | 25,079 | 3:06 | Gene Garber | Doug Bair | none | | 1979-08-08 | Box | at CIN | 116 | L 1-3 | 46-70 | 24,022 | 1:50 | Bill Bonham | Phil Niekro | none | | 1979-08-09 | Box | at CIN | 117 | L 2-5 | 46-71 | 28,950 | 2:14 | Fred Norman | Gene Garber | Tom Hume | | 1979-08-10 | Box | vs HOU | 118 | L 1-2 | 46-72 | 10,394 | 2:45 | Joe Niekro | Eddie Solomon | Joe Sambito | | 1979-08-12 | Box | vs HOU | 119 | W 3-2 | 47-72 | 7,557 | 2:07 | Phil Niekro | Rick Williams | none | | 1979-08-14 | Box | vs NYN | 120 | L 5-18 | 47-73 | 5,770 | 3:10 | Andy Hassler | Tony Brizzolara | none | | 1979-08-15 | Box | vs NYN | 121 | L 3-6 | 47-74 | 5,120 | 2:46 | Craig Swan | Mickey Mahler | Neil Allen | | 1979-08-16 | Box | vs NYN | 122 | L 3-6 | 47-75 | 7,397 | 2:37 | Pete Falcone | Phil Niekro | Neil Allen | | 1979-08-17 | Box | at MON | 123 | L 0-1 | 47-76 | 31,503 | 0:00 | David Palmer | Eddie Solomon | none | | 1979-08-18 | Box | at MON | 124 | L 1-2 | 47-77 | 23,115 | 0:00 | Steve Rogers | Joey McLaughlin | none | | 1979-08-19 | Box | at MON | 125 | L 1-5 | 47-78 | 34,880 | 2:07 | Bill Lee | Tony Brizzolara | Stan Bahnsen | | 1979-08-20 | Box | at PHI | 126 | W 5-2 | 48-78 | 35,156 | 2:21 | Phil Niekro | Ron Reed | Gene Garber | | 1979-08-21 | Box | at PHI | 127 | W 5-4 | 49-78 | 30,234 | 2:48 | Larry Bradford | Rawly Eastwick | Gene Garber | | 1979-08-22 | Box | at PHI | 128 | W 4-3 | 50-78 | 30,349 | 2:39 | Eddie Solomon | Larry Christenson | Gene Garber | | 1979-08-24 | Box | vs MON | 129 | L 0-2 | 50-79 | 6,757 | 2:07 | Bill Lee | Phil Niekro | Elias Sosa | | 1979-08-27 | Box | at NYN | 130 | W 5-1 | 51-79 | 5,474 | 2:25 | Eddie Solomon | Kevin Kobel | none | | 1979-08-28 | Box | at NYN | 131 | W 6-4 | 52-79 | 6,586 | 2:29 | Phil Niekro | Dock Ellis | Joey McLaughlin | | 1979-08-29 | Box | at NYN | 132 | W 5-4 | 53-79 | 6,602 | 2:22 | Rick Matula | Ray Burris | Joey McLaughlin | | 1979-08-31 | Box | vs PHI | 133 | L 2-6 | 53-80 | 6,009 | 1:34 | Doug Bird | Tony Brizzolara | none | | 1979-09-01 | Box | vs PHI | 134 | L 4-6 | 53-81 | 16,990 | 2:29 | Larry Christenson | Phil Niekro | Ron Reed | | 1979-09-02 | Box | vs PHI | 135 | L 1-2 | 53-82 | 10,040 | 2:30 | Ron Reed | Joey McLaughlin | none | | 1979-09-03 | Box | vs CIN | 136 | L 5-6 | 53-83 | 3,139 | 2:30 | Doug Bair | Gene Garber | Tom Hume | | 1979-09-04 | Box | vs CIN | 137 | W 7-6 | 54-83 | 2,506 | 2:52 | Joey McLaughlin | Doug Bair | Larry Bradford | | 1979-09-05 | Box | vs LAN | 138 | L 3-5 | 54-84 | 2,606 | 2:25 | Lerrin LaGrow | Gene Garber | Dave Patterson | | 1979-09-06 | Box | vs LAN | 139 | W 6-2 | 55-84 | 2,583 | 2:20 | Preston Hanna | Don Sutton | Joey McLaughlin | | 1979-09-07 | Box | vs SDN | 140 | L 0-8 | 55-85 | 2,976 | 2:35 | Eric Rasmussen | Eddie Solomon | none | | 1979-09-08 | Box | vs SDN | 141 | L 2-9 | 55-86 | 4,261 | 2:14 | Bob Shirley | Rick Matula | none | | 1979-09-09 | Box | vs SDN | 142 | L 1-4 | 55-87 | 2,782 | 2:10 | Randy Jones | Phil Niekro | Steve Mura | | 1979-09-11 | Box | at SFN | 143 | W 2-1 | 56-87 | 5,128 | 2:21 | Larry McWilliams | John Montefusco | Joey McLaughlin | | 1979-09-12 | Box | at SFN | 144 | L 3-4 | 56-88 | 1,878 | 2:09 | Vida Blue | Eddie Solomon | Gary Lavelle | | 1979-09-13 | Box | at SFN | 145 | W 4-1 | 57-88 | 1,934 | 2:23 | Phil Niekro | Eddie Whitson | none | | 1979-09-14 | Box | at SDN | 146 | W 10-7 | 58-88 | 9,116 | 2:57 | Mickey Mahler | Mark Lee | Gene Garber | | 1979-09-15 | Box | at SDN | 147 | W 6-1 | 59-88 |
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