Sunday July 22, 1979
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Atlanta Braves 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, July 22, 1979 (Night game) at Three Rivers Stadium

Braves 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0 Pirates 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 x - 3 8 0 Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Hubbard 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .219 Moreno cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .300 Royster ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .268 Foli ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 .282 Matthews rf 3 1 1 2 1 0 .310 Parker rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 .298 Lum 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .231 B. Robinson 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .273 Horner 3b 4 0 3 0 0 0 .314 Lacy lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 .276 Burroughs lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .224 Garner 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .302 Nolan c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .270 Stennett 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .238 Bonnell cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .247 Nicosia c 3 1 1 0 0 1 .245 Murphy ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .346 Bibby p 3 1 1 2 0 2 .118 Chaney ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 .113 Tekulve p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 M. Mahler p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .091 Office ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .267 B. McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 2 7 2 2 2 Totals 32 3 8 3 1 9 Time of Game: 2:44 Attendance: 29,533 Left on Base: Braves 5, Pirates 7 DP: Braves 0, Pirates 2 Doubles: Chaney (3), Parker (24), Nicosia (7), Stennett (11) Home Runs: Matthews (20), Bibby (1) Stolen Bases: Garner (9) Sacrifice Hits: M. Mahler (1) GIDP: Lum (5), Burroughs (10) Hit by Pitch: Parker (6,by M. Mahler) Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA M. Mahler L(2-9) 6 7 3 3 1 7 1 27 6.24 B. McLaughlin 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 4.22 Totals 8 8 3 3 1 9 1 34 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bibby W(6-2) 8 5 2 2 2 2 1 30 2.93 Tekulve SV(16) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.38 Totals 9 7 2 2 2 2 1 34 Hit by Pitch: M. Mahler (3) Umpires: HP - Paul Runge, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Dave Pallone BRAVES 1ST: Hubbard flied out to right; Matthews grounded out (second to first); Lum struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Moreno grounded out (shortstop to first); Foli singled to left; Parker was hit by a pitch [Foli to second]; B. Robinson flied out to right [Foli to third]; Lacy struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 0. BRAVES 2ND: Horner singled to left; Burroughs made an out to shortstop; Nolan flied out to center; Bonnell flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 2ND: Garner lined to center; Stennett flied out to right; Nicosia struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 0. BRAVES 3RD: Chaney doubled to right; M. Mahler out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Chaney to third]; Hubbard grounded out (third to first); Matthews homered [Chaney scored]; Lum flied to left in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 0. PIRATES 3RD: Bibby struck out; Moreno singled to center; Foli singled to center [Moreno to third]; Parker doubled to left [Moreno scored, Foli to third]; B. Robinson was walked intentionally; Lacy struck out; Garner flied out to left; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 1. BRAVES 4TH: Horner singled to left; Burroughs made an out to shortstop; Nolan singled to center [Horner to second]; Bonnell made an out to shortstop; Chaney flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 1. PIRATES 4TH: Stennett grounded out (second to first); Nicosia doubled to left; Bibby homered [Nicosia scored]; Moreno struck out; Foli flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3. BRAVES 5TH: M. Mahler struck out; Hubbard flied out to left; Matthews flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3. PIRATES 5TH: Parker flied out to left; B. Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); Lacy flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3. BRAVES 6TH: Lum flied out to left; Horner made an out to second; Burroughs walked; Nolan flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3. PIRATES 6TH: Garner struck out; Stennett doubled to center; Nicosia flied out to right; Bibby struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3. BRAVES 7TH: Bonnell grounded out (shortstop to first); Chaney lined to shortstop; OFFICE BATTED FOR M. MAHLER; Office flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3. PIRATES 7TH: B. MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED OFFICE (PITCHING); Moreno flied out to center; Foli grounded out (pitcher to first); Parker grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3. BRAVES 8TH: ROYSTER BATTED FOR HUBBARD; Royster made an out to second; Matthews walked; Lum grounded into a double play (shortstop to second) [Lum out at first (second unassisted), Matthews out at second]; Gary Matthews called for interference at 2B; Mike Lum declared out at 1B; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3. PIRATES 8TH: ROYSTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); B. Robinson struck out; Lacy struck out; Garner singled to right; Garner stole second; Stennett popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3. BRAVES 9TH: TEKULVE REPLACED BIBBY (PITCHING); Horner singled to left; Burroughs grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Horner out at second]; Nolan singled to center; MURPHY BATTED FOR BONNELL; Murphy grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 3.

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