Friday July 6, 1979
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St. Louis Cardinals 5, Atlanta Braves 4 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, July 6, 1979 (Night game) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Cardinals 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 10 0 Braves 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 4 12 1 Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Templeton ss 5 3 3 2 0 0 .322 Royster 2b,3b 5 1 1 0 0 0 .274 Mumphrey lf 5 0 2 0 0 1 .276 Matthews rf 4 0 3 1 1 0 .304 Hernandez 1b 3 0 1 1 2 0 .324 Office cf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .275 Hendrick rf 5 0 1 0 0 1 .332 Burroughs ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231 Scott cf 5 0 0 0 0 2 .285 Bonnell pr,cf 1 0 1 0 0 0 .255 Reitz 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .280 Horner 3b,1b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .309 Swisher c 3 0 0 0 0 2 .102 Nolan c 4 1 2 1 1 0 .275 Kennedy ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .281 Spikes lf 5 1 3 1 0 0 .313 Tyson 2b 2 1 1 1 1 0 .215 Lum 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .231 Oberkfell ph,2b 1 0 1 0 0 0 .308 Hubbard ph,2b 1 0 0 0 1 0 .223 Thomas p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .200 Chaney ss 4 0 1 0 1 0 .100 McEnaney p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 M. Mahler p 1 0 0 1 0 0 .095 Brock ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .347 J. McLaughlin p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 Frazier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Pocoroba ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .323 Garber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 Frias ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .288 Skok p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 B. McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 38 5 10 5 3 8 Totals 40 4 12 4 4 1 Time of Game: 2:58 Attendance: 24,701 Left on Base: Cardinals 6, Braves 10 DP: Cardinals 2, Braves 1 Errors: Royster Doubles: Spikes 2 (7), Nolan (7), Bonnell (10) Triples: Royster (2) Home Runs: Reitz (5), Tyson (4), Templeton 2 (4), Nolan (4) Stolen Bases: Matthews (9) Caught Stealing: Mumphrey (5) GIDP: Hendrick (10), J. McLaughlin (1) Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Thomas 6.1 9 4 4 2 1 1 29 3.38 McEnaney 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 1.50 Frazier W(1-1) 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 9 3.24 Totals 10 12 4 4 4 1 1 44 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA M. Mahler 3.2 6 4 4 2 5 3 19 6.38 J. McLaughlin 3.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 10 0.83 Garber 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.41 Skok L(1-3) 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 1 3 3.40 B. McLaughlin 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.62 Totals 10 10 5 5 3 8 4 41 Umpires: HP - John McSherry, 1B - Dave Pallone, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Dick Stello CARDINALS 1ST: Templeton popped to third; Mumphrey made an out to first; Hernandez walked; Hendrick singled to center [Hernandez to second]; Scott flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Royster flied out to right; Matthews singled to center; Matthews stole second; Office popped to third; Horner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Reitz flied out to left; Swisher grounded out (third to first); Tyson walked; Thomas struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Nolan homered; Spikes doubled to left; Lum grounded out (second to first) [Spikes to third]; Chaney walked; M. Mahler forced Chaney (center to second) [Spikes scored]; Royster flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 2. CARDINALS 3RD: Templeton singled to left; Mumphrey singled to left [Templeton to third]; Hernandez forced Mumphrey (shortstop to second) [Templeton scored (RBI), Hernandez to second (error by Royster)]; Hendrick struck out; Scott struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 2. BRAVES 3RD: Matthews flied out to center; Office singled to left; Horner grounded out (pitcher to first) [Office to second]; Nolan walked; Spikes singled to center [Office scored, Nolan to third]; Lum popped to third; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 3. CARDINALS 4TH: Reitz homered; Swisher struck out; Tyson homered; Thomas struck out; Templeton homered; J. MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED M. MAHLER (PITCHING); Mumphrey struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Braves 3. BRAVES 4TH: Chaney singled to right; On a bunt J. McLaughlin grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to second) [Chaney out at second]; Royster grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Braves 3. CARDINALS 5TH: Hernandez walked; Hendrick grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Hernandez out at second]; Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Braves 3. BRAVES 5TH: Matthews singled to left; Office popped to third; Horner struck out; Nolan flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Braves 3. CARDINALS 6TH: Reitz grounded out (third to first); Swisher struck out; Tyson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Braves 3. BRAVES 6TH: Spikes flied out to left; Lum grounded out (shortstop to first); Chaney flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Braves 3. CARDINALS 7TH: Thomas grounded out (shortstop to first); Templeton flied out to center; Mumphrey singled to center; Mumphrey was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Braves 3. BRAVES 7TH: POCOROBA BATTED FOR J. MCLAUGHLIN; Pocoroba flied out to center; Royster tripled to center; Matthews singled to left [Royster scored]; MCENANEY REPLACED THOMAS (PITCHING); BURROUGHS BATTED FOR OFFICE; Burroughs forced Matthews (third to second); BONNELL RAN FOR BURROUGHS; Horner flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Braves 4. CARDINALS 8TH: BONNELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); GARBER REPLACED POCOROBA (PITCHING); Hernandez grounded out (first to pitcher); Hendrick grounded out (pitcher to first); Scott struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Braves 4. BRAVES 8TH: Nolan doubled to left; Spikes grounded out (shortstop to first); HUBBARD BATTED FOR LUM; Hubbard was walked intentionally; Chaney lined into a double play (first unassisted) [Hubbard out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Braves 4. CARDINALS 9TH: HUBBARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); ROYSTER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); HORNER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Reitz flied out to left; KENNEDY BATTED FOR SWISHER; Kennedy lined to shortstop; OBERKFELL BATTED FOR TYSON; Oberkfell singled to right; BROCK BATTED FOR MCENANEY; Brock grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Braves 4. BRAVES 9TH: KENNEDY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); OBERKFELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); FRAZIER REPLACED BROCK (PITCHING); FRIAS BATTED FOR GARBER; Frias grounded out (shortstop to first); Royster popped to shortstop (shortstop to second); Matthews walked; Bonnell doubled to left [Matthews to third]; Horner flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Braves 4. CARDINALS 10TH: SKOK REPLACED FRIAS (PITCHING); Templeton homered; Mumphrey grounded out (second to first); Hernandez singled to right; B. MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED SKOK (PITCHING); Hendrick flied out to right; Scott flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Braves 4. BRAVES 10TH: Nolan flied out to center; Spikes doubled to right; Hubbard flied out to center [Spikes to third]; Chaney grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Braves 4.

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