1979 - 09 - 08 Atlanta Braves vs Cincinnati Reds Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 08 of 09 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 Diego Padres

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/09/08 Atlanta Braves vs San Diego Padres
Played at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium with 4261 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Atlanta Braves	000200000	2	5	0
San Diego Padres	107010000	9	10	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Atlanta Braves -	4	Rick Matula		Bobby Cox
San Diego Padres -	1	Bob Shirley		Roger Craig
Home Runs in game:
Atlanta Braves -	1
San Diego Padres -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Eddie Miller	8		Gene Richards	8
Jerry Royster	4		Tim Flannery	4
Gary Matthews	9		Paul Dade	5
Bob Horner	5		Dave Winfield	9
Dale Murphy	3		Jerry Turner	7
Barry Bonnell	7		Gene Tenace	3
Pepe Frias	6		Bill Fahey	2
Bruce Benedict	2		Bill Almon	6
Rick Matula	1		Bob Shirley	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Jim Quick			Home Plate Umpire
Paul Pryor			First Base Umpire
Satch Davidson			Second Base Umpire
Ed Vargo			Third Base Umpire