1979 - 05 - 17 Atlanta Braves vs Cincinnati Reds Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 17 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: 1979/05/17 Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers
Played at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium with 12079 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Atlanta Braves	20000310x	6	11	1
Los Angeles Dodgers	110010000	3	7	3
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Atlanta Braves -	1	Phil Niekro		Bobby Cox
Los Angeles Dodgers -	2	Doug Rau		Tom Lasorda
Home Runs in game:
Atlanta Braves -	1
Los Angeles Dodgers -	2
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Jerry Royster	5		Davey Lopes	4
Gary Matthews	9		Bill Russell	6
Jeff Burroughs	7		Gary Thomasson	8
Dale Murphy	2		Steve Garvey	3
Bob Horner	3		Dusty Baker	7
Barry Bonnell	8		Von Joshua	9
Glenn Hubbard	4		Derrel Thomas	5
Pepe Frias	6		Steve Yeager	2
Phil Niekro	1		Doug Rau	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Steve Fields			Home Plate Umpire
Hank Rountree			First Base Umpire
Ed Norris			Second Base Umpire
Andy Anderson			Third Base Umpire