1979 - 05 - 16 Atlanta Braves vs Cincinnati Reds Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 16 of 05 1979, the Atlanta Braves attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Atlanta Braves were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Atlanta Braves was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1979 Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/05/16 Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers
Played at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium with 6277 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Atlanta Braves10000002x360
Los Angeles Dodgers002000000270
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Atlanta Braves -3Eddie SolomonBobby Cox
Los Angeles Dodgers -2Andy MessersmithTom Lasorda
 
Home Runs in game:
Atlanta Braves -0
Los Angeles Dodgers -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Jerry Royster5Davey Lopes4
Gary Matthews9Bill Russell6
Jeff Burroughs7Gary Thomasson8
Dale Murphy3Steve Garvey3
Barry Bonnell8Dusty Baker7
Glenn Hubbard4Joe Ferguson9
Bruce Benedict2Derrel Thomas5
Pepe Frias6Steve Yeager2
Eddie Solomon1Andy Messersmith1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Hank Rountree Home Plate Umpire
Steve Fields First Base Umpire
Andy Anderson Second Base Umpire
Ed Norris Third Base Umpire