Atlanta Braves (5) New York Mets (1)

| 1979

Date of Game: Monday, August 27, 1979
Stadium: Shea Stadium

Atlanta Braves (NL)	New York Mets (NL)
Record: 51-79	Record: 53-75
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Attendance: 5,474 Time of Game: 2:25

Game Notes:

Gary Matthews - 1000th career game

Best at-bats

Eddie Solomon 1B in 4th inning (16.66)

Pepe Frias 2B in 5th inning (11.3)

Bruce Benedict ? in 4th inning (11.14)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Atlanta Braves	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	5	13	0
New York Mets	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0

Atlanta Braves Batting Stats

Atlanta Braves	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Jerry Royster	2b	26.313	5	0	1	0	0	0	.261	127	585	2	42	26
Gary Matthews	rf	29.053	5	0	1	0	0	0	.316	129	1000	25	73	14
Dale Murphy	1b	23.168	4	1	2	0	1	1	.296	75	263	15	42	3
Jeff Burroughs	lf	28.173	4	1	2	0	1	0	.223	112	1119	11	46	2
Rowland Office	cf	26.306	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	115	742	2	36	4
Barry Bonnell	cf-lf	25.304	5	1	1	0	0	2	.253	105	322	10	37	3
Pepe Frias	ss	31.044	5	2	2	1	0	0	.280	119	547	1	41	3
Bruce Benedict	c	24.009	2	0	0	1	2	0	.215	58	80	0	11	1
Darrel Chaney	3b	31.171	5	0	1	1	0	1	.133	47	898	0	7	1
Eddie Solomon	p	28.199	4	0	3	2	0	0	.226	26	119	0	4	0
Totals:			39	5	13	5	4	4	.333	913	5675

New York Mets Batting Stats

New York Mets	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Frank Taveras	ss	29.246	4	1	1	0	0	0	.259	130	843	1	28	37
John Stearns	c	28.006	4	0	2	1	0	0	.249	121	495	9	56	13
Lee Mazzilli	cf	24.155	3	0	0	0	1	0	.298	124	455	13	65	27
Richie Hebner	3b	31.275	4	0	1	0	0	0	.254	105	1394	7	56	2
Ed Kranepool	1b	34.292	4	0	2	0	0	0	.245	58	1828	1	13	0
Joel Youngblood	lf	27.365	4	0	0	0	0	0	.286	124	387	16	49	15
Dan Norman	rf	24.228	3	0	0	0	1	0	.190	25	51	1	4	0
Doug Flynn	2b	28.131	4	0	0	0	0	0	.251	124	589	3	51	0
Kevin Kobel	p	25.329	2	0	0	0	0	0	.179	23	68	0	2	0
Ed Glynn	p	26.085	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	34	52	0	0	0
Elliott Maddox	ph	31.250	1	0	1	0	0	0	.280	53	866	0	9	1
Dale Murray	p	29.206	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	57	362	0	0	0
Totals:			33	1	7	1	2	0	.212	978	7390

Game Stats

2B: Barry Bonnell (16), Jeff Burroughs (13), Pepe Frias (18), John Stearns (23)
RBIs: Bruce Benedict (11), Darrel Chaney (7), Pepe Frias (41), Eddie Solomon 2 (4), John Stearns (56)
SB: John Stearns (13), Frank Taveras (37)
SF: Bruce Benedict (2)
GDP: Joel Youngblood (5)

Atlanta Braves Pitching Stats

Atlanta Braves	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Eddie Solomon (W 6-10)	28.199	9	7	1	1	2	0	0	4.11	1.24	0	0	0	25	120
Pitching Totals:		9	7	1	1	2	0	0			0	0	0	25	120

New York Mets Pitching Stats

New York Mets	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Kevin Kobel (L 5-8)	25.329	4	9	4	4	1	1	0	3.44	1.31	0	0	0	25	96
Ed Glynn	26.085	3	3	1	1	1	3	0	3.33	1.63	0	0	0	34	60
Dale Murray	29.206	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	4.88	1.64	0	0	0	57	362
Pitching Totals:		9	13	5	5	4	4	0			0	0	0	116	518

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Eddie Solomon;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Eddie Solomon 0-0-0; Kevin Kobel 0-0-0; Ed Glynn 0-0-0; Dale Murray 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Eddie Solomon 35; Kevin Kobel 22; Ed Glynn 13; Dale Murray 9;
Time of Game: 2:25 Attendance: 5,474
Umpires: Home: Bill Williams 1B Jerry Dale 2B Bruce Froemming 3B Joe West

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