1979 - 07 - 05 Atlanta Braves vs Cincinnati Reds Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 05 of 07 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 San Francisco Giants

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/07/05 Atlanta Braves vs San Francisco Giants
Played at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium with 12409 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Atlanta Braves	000020012	5	11	0
San Francisco Giants	110100010	4	8	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Atlanta Braves -	1	Phil Niekro		Bobby Cox
San Francisco Giants -	2	Ed Whitson		Joe Altobelli
Home Runs in game:
Atlanta Braves -	1
San Francisco Giants -	2
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Jerry Royster	4		Larry Herndon	8
Gary Matthews	9		Joe Strain	4
Rowland Office	8		Jack Clark	9
Bob Horner	5		Willie McCovey	3
Jeff Burroughs	7		Darrell Evans	5
Mike Lum	3		Terry Whitfield	7
Pepe Frias	6		Johnnie LeMaster	6
Bruce Benedict	2		Mike Sadek	2
Phil Niekro	1		Ed Whitson	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Charlie Williams			Home Plate Umpire
Steve Fields			First Base Umpire
John Kibler			Second Base Umpire
Jerry Crawford			Third Base Umpire