1979 - 08 - 08 Cincinnati Reds vs San Francisco Giants Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 08 of 08 1979, the Cincinnati Reds attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Cincinnati Reds were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds 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 Cincinnati Reds vs Atlanta Braves

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/08/08 Cincinnati Reds vs Atlanta Braves
Played at Riverfront Stadium with 24022 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Cincinnati Reds	00000210x	3	7	0
Atlanta Braves	000010000	1	2	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Cincinnati Reds -	1	Bill Bonham		John McNamara
Atlanta Braves -	1	Phil Niekro		Bobby Cox
Home Runs in game:
Cincinnati Reds -	2
Atlanta Braves -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Joe Morgan	4		Jerry Royster	4
Dave Collins	7		Gary Matthews	9
Ken Griffey	9		Rowland Office	8
Johnny Bench	2		Bob Horner	5
Dave Concepcion	6		Dale Murphy	3
Ray Knight	5		Barry Bonnell	7
Dan Driessen	3		Pepe Frias	6
Cesar Geronimo	8		Bruce Benedict	2
Bill Bonham	1		Phil Niekro	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Eric Gregg			Home Plate Umpire
Doug Harvey			First Base Umpire
Frank Pulli			Second Base Umpire
Andy Olsen			Third Base Umpire