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1979 Atlanta Braves: 66-94 .412
6th place in N.L. West
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 34-45 (359 runs scored, 425 allowed) Road record: 32-49 (310 runs scored, 338 allowed)

Home Attendance*: 768,737 on 75 dates (10,250 avg.)
Road Attendance*: 1,647,438 on 76 dates (21,677 avg.)

Manager: Bobby Cox Coaches: Tommie Aaron, Cloyd Boyer, Bobby Dews, Alex Grammas 669 runs scored (9th of 12 N.L. teams), 763 runs allowed (12th) N.L. Averages: 4.22 runs/game (682.2 runs/team) Batting Statistics (ordered by OBP+SLG)

Pos  Batter              Age    G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SH  SF  SB  CS  UW  IW  HP  SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP
  P  Rick Mahler          25   15    2    0    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  .500  .500  .500
 3B  Bob Horner           21  121  487   66  153  269  15   1  33   98   0   3   0   2  16   6   3  74   9  .314  .552  .346
 RF  Gary Matthews        28  156  631   97  192  317  34   5  27   90   1   3  18   6  55   5   0  75   6  .304  .502  .363
  C  Biff Pocoroba#       25   28   38    6   12   16   4   0   0    4   1   0   1   1   6   1   0   0   2  .316  .421  .422
 1B  Dale Murphy          23  104  384   53  106  180   7   2  21   57   0   5   6   1  33   5   2  67  12  .276  .469  .340
 OF  Charlie Spikes       28   66   93   12   26   43   8   0   3   21   0   2   0   0   4   1   0  30   3  .280  .462  .310
  P  Gene Garber          31   68   10    0    3    3   0   0   0    1   2   0   0   0   3   0   0   4   0  .300  .300  .462
 OF  Barry Bonnell        25  127  375   47   97  159  20   3  12   45   7   1   8   7  24   2   3  55  10  .259  .424  .311
  C  Joe Nolan*           28   89  230   28   57   84   9   3   4   21   0   1   1   3  24   3   3  28   5  .248  .365  .333
 LF  Jeff Burroughs       28  116  397   49   89  138  14   1  11   47   0   2   2   2  66   7   3  75  14  .224  .348  .347
 32  Jerry Royster        26  154  601  103  164  210  25   6   3   51   6   7  35   8  62   0   0  59   8  .273  .349  .337
 OF  Eddie Miller#        22   27  113   12   35   36   1   0   0    5   3   0  15   2   4   1   2  24   1  .310  .319  .350
 1B  Mike Lum*            33  111  217   27   54   78   6   0   6   27   5   2   0   2  17   1   0  34   7  .249  .359  .304
 CF  Rowland Office*      26  124  277   35   69   93  14   2   2   37   1   0   5   4  25   2   2  33   5  .249  .336  .320
 OF  Larry Whisenton*     22   13   37    3    9   13   2   1   0    1   1   0   1   0   3   0   0   3   1  .243  .351  .300
 SS  Pepe Frias           30  140  475   41  123  152  18   4   1   44  10   3   3   2  15   5   2  36  13  .259  .320  .290
  C  Bruce Benedict       23   76  204   14   46   57  11   0   0   15   2   2   1   3  30   3   0  18   4  .225  .279  .331
 2B  Glenn Hubbard        21   97  325   34   75   96  12   0   3   29   2   2   0   6  25   2   1  43   3  .231  .295  .290
 1B  Bob Beall#           31   17   15    1    2    4   2   0   0    1   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   4   0  .133  .267  .263
  P  Larry McWilliams*    25   13   24    4    5    7   2   0   0    1   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  14   0  .208  .292  .231
  P  Tommy Boggs          23    3    4    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  .250  .250  .250
 IF  Darrel Chaney#       31   63  117   15   19   24   5   0   0   10   0   1   2   1  17   2   0  34   2  .162  .205  .277
  P  Eddie Solomon        28   32   64    3   13   16   3   0   0    4   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  16   1  .203  .250  .215
  P  Phil Niekro          40   44  123   10   24   30   6   0   0   12   7   1   0   0   1   0   2  19   1  .195  .244  .213
  P  Joey McLaughlin      22   37   11    0    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   1  .182  .273  .182
 3B  Mike Macha           25    6   13    2    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   5   0  .154  .154  .214
  P  Mickey Mahler#       26   26   27    0    3    4   1   0   0    3   1   0   0   0   1   0   0   5   1  .111  .148  .143
 OF  Brian Asselstine*    25    8   10    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   2   1  .100  .100  .182
  P  Craig Skok           31   44    3    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   2   0  .000  .000  .250
  P  Rick Matula          25   28   53    1    5    5   0   0   0    0   6   0   0   0   1   0   0  23   2  .094  .094  .111
  P  Preston Hanna        24    6    6    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   5   0  .000  .000  .143
 2B  Jim Wessinger        23   10    7    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   4   0  .000  .000  .125
  P  Tony Brizzolara      22   20   35    1    1    1   0   0   0    1   1   1   0   0   2   0   0  14   0  .029  .029  .079
  P  Adrian Devine        27   40    7    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0  .000  .000  .000
  P  Bo McLaughlin        25   37    5    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0  .000  .000  .000
  P  Larry Bradford       29   21    1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  .000  .000  .000
  P  Frank LaCorte        27    6    1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000
  P  Jamie Easterly*      26    4    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000

 Average age (non-P): 26.9
Batter data: *: Bats lefthanded; #: Switch hitter; G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage

Pitching Statistics
Pitcher             Age   W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  MI  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H   BFP    R   ER  HR   UW  IW  HP   SO  WP  BK
Larry Bradford*      29   1   0   0.95   21   0   0  12   9   2    0   19.0   11   80    5    2   0    9   1   1   11   2   2
Joey McLaughlin      22   5   3   2.48   37   0   0  24  13   5    0   69.0   54  285   23   19   3   30   4   1   40   0   0
Preston Hanna        24   1   1   2.96    6   4   0   1   1   0    0   24.1   27  112   11    8   1   14   1   0   15   1   0
Adrian Devine        27   1   2   3.24   40   0   0  30  10   0    0   66.2   84  302   28   24   8   20   5   2   22   2   1
Phil Niekro          40  21  20   3.39   44  44  23   0   0   0    1  342.0  311 1436  160  129  41  105   8  11  208  18   4
Craig Skok*          31   1   3   3.98   44   0   0  25  19   2    0   54.1   58  232   26   24   7   15   2   3   30   2   0
Rick Matula          25   8  10   4.15   28  28   1   0   0   0    0  171.1  193  754   90   79  14   55   9   3   67   3   1
Eddie Solomon        28   7  14   4.21   31  30   4   0   1   0    0  186.0  184  792   98   87  19   47   4   6   96   2   0
Gene Garber          31   6  16   4.33   68   0   0  13  55  25    0  106.0  121  461   66   51  10   15   9   5   56   0   0
Bo McLaughlin        25   1   1   4.89   37   1   0  24  12   0    0   49.2   63  230   33   27   2   10   6   2   45   1   0
Tony Brizzolara      22   6   9   5.28   20  19   2   1   0   0    0  107.1  133  487   70   63   6   32   1   3   64   5   0
Larry McWilliams*    25   3   2   5.56   13  13   1   0   0   0    0   66.1   69  287   41   41   4   20   2   4   32   2   0
Mickey Mahler*       26   5  11   5.85   26  18   1   7   1   0    0  100.0  123  470   72   65  11   40   7   3   71   4   1
Rick Mahler          25   0   0   6.14   15   0   0  10   5   0    0   22.0   28  101   16   15   4    9   2   0   12   1   1
Tommy Boggs          23   0   2   6.39    3   3   0   0   0   0    0   12.2   21   64   11    9   0    4   0   1    1   0   0
Frank LaCorte        27   0   0   7.56    6   0   0   4   2   0    0    8.1    9   38    7    7   2    4   1   0    6   2   0
Jamie Easterly*      26   0   0  13.50    4   0   0   4   0   0    0    2.2    7   18    6    4   0    3   0   0    3   0   0
Average age: 30.1
Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts; WP: Wild pitches; BK: Balks

Pitching Statistics (Batters' format, ordered by OBP+SLG)

Pitcher G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP OPS GB% Larry Bradford* 21 64 5 11 13 2 0 0 3 2 3 1 9 1 1 11 0 .172 .203 .286 .489 52.2 Joey McLaughlin 37 241 23 54 74 7 2 3 6 3 8 1 30 4 1 40 9 .224 .307 .319 .626 60.3 Eddie Solomon 31 725 98 184 271 20 5 19 7 3 34 6 47 4 6 96 9 .254 .374 .307 .681 48.5 Phil Niekro 44 1291 160 311 496 50 6 41 14 7 40 11 105 8 11 208 25 .241 .384 .306 .690 50.0 Larry McWilliams* 13 254 41 69 98 9 4 4 6 1 4 5 20 2 4 32 2 .272 .386 .338 .724 39.8 Gene Garber 68 428 66 121 176 17 4 10 1 3 20 3 15 9 5 56 8 .283 .411 .326 .737 61.1 Preston Hanna 6 95 11 27 35 5 0 1 2 0 5 0 14 1 0 15 4 .284 .368 .382 .750 68.5 Bo McLaughlin 37 208 33 63 82 7 3 2 3 1 8 2 10 6 2 45 2 .303 .394 .357 .751 51.5 Craig Skok* 44 206 26 58 85 4 1 7 3 3 2 3 15 2 3 30 6 .282 .413 .341 .753 50.7 Rick Matula 28 675 90 193 276 33 4 14 6 6 22 7 55 9 3 67 26 .286 .409 .348 .756 65.9 Tony Brizzolara 20 439 70 133 187 26 5 6 7 5 10 2 32 1 3 64 9 .303 .426 .352 .778 56.9 Tommy Boggs 3 58 11 21 24 3 0 0 1 0 6 0 4 0 1 1 1 .362 .414 .413 .826 54.1 Adrian Devine 40 270 28 84 128 16 2 8 4 1 6 3 20 5 2 22 10 .311 .474 .372 .847 61.5 Mickey Mahler* 26 404 72 123 198 30 6 11 7 9 8 3 40 7 3 71 6 .304 .490 .374 .864 43.5 Rick Mahler 15 90 16 28 47 5 1 4 0 0 1 1 9 2 0 12 2 .311 .522 .386 .908 60.8 Frank LaCorte 6 33 7 9 18 3 0 2 0 0 3 0 4 1 0 6 0 .273 .545 .368 .914 42.2 Jamie Easterly* 4 15 6 7 10 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 .467 .667 .556 1.222 75.0

Pitcher data (batters' format): *: Throws lefthanded; G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage; GB%: Percentage of outs on ground balls

Defensive Statistics
Catcher INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP SB CS PB WP ERA RAT RTOT Bruce Benedict 586.0 69 7 14 76 344 35 6 3 .984 65 22 8 16 3.79 -5 -10 Joe Nolan 533.0 58 16 7 74 328 27 6 2 .983 75 17 6 15 4.36 -10 -23 Dale Murphy 237.0 27 0 0 27 127 15 5 2 .966 32 6 11 9 4.45 -8 -41 Biff Pocoroba 51.1 6 1 2 7 39 3 3 0 .933 8 3 0 5 5.47 -1 -23 Darrel Chaney 0.1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 27.00 0 0 First Base INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 RNG RDP RTOT Dale Murphy 657.1 75 1 1 76 685 42 15 61 .980 9.95 -5 -1 -12 Mike Lum 378.0 42 9 5 51 414 30 1 36 .998 10.57 3 0 10 Bob Horner 360.1 42 3 9 45 414 24 7 32 .984 10.94 -3 0 -9 Bob Beall 12.0 1 2 0 3 9 1 0 0 1.000 7.50 0 0 -20 Second Base INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 RNG RDP RTOT Glenn Hubbard 767.2 87 4 7 91 193 268 15 57 .968 5.40 -11 1 -15 Jerry Royster 605.0 70 7 6 77 170 224 7 50 .983 5.86 -6 -2 -15 Darrel Chaney 22.0 2 3 0 5 2 5 0 1 1.000 2.86 -1 0 -33 Jim Wessinger 13.0 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 0 .833 3.46 -1 0 -83 Third Base INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 RNG RDP RTOT Bob Horner 683.2 78 4 3 82 56 143 15 11 .930 2.62 -9 -1 -18 Jerry Royster 670.0 76 4 5 80 91 181 15 12 .948 3.65 4 0 7 Darrel Chaney 29.0 3 1 0 4 3 10 1 0 .929 4.03 0 0 8 Mike Macha 24.0 3 0 1 3 2 8 3 0 .769 3.75 -1 0 -60 Barry Bonnell 1.0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 0 Shortstop INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 RNG RDP RTOT Pepe Frias 1162.2 136 1 15 137 229 432 32 79 .954 5.12 -7 -1 -8 Darrel Chaney 245.0 24 15 1 39 40 80 7 15 .945 4.41 -2 -1 -16 Left Field INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 RNG RARM RTOT Jeff Burroughs 899.1 110 0 43 110 180 9 7 1 .964 1.89 -3 -3 -8 Barry Bonnell 320.0 27 51 2 78 67 6 1 2 .986 2.05 0 2 6 Charlie Spikes 85.1 11 1 6 12 11 0 2 0 .846 1.16 -2 -1 -49 Larry Whisenton 59.0 7 1 2 8 17 2 0 0 1.000 2.90 2 2 85 Mike Lum 23.0 3 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.35 0 0 -5 Eddie Miller 13.0 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.38 0 0 -28 Brian Asselstine 8.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.12 0 0 -60 Center Field INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 RNG RARM RTOT Rowland Office 608.0 64 33 4 97 160 4 2 0 .988 2.43 -9 -1 -21 Barry Bonnell 572.2 70 4 32 74 152 1 3 0 .981 2.40 -5 -2 -14 Eddie Miller 227.0 26 0 1 26 78 1 1 0 .988 3.13 3 1 20 Right Field INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 RNG RARM RTOT Gary Matthews 1362.2 156 0 5 156 295 11 8 4 .975 2.02 -2 1 -1 Larry Whisenton 31.0 3 2 0 5 12 1 0 0 1.000 3.77 1 0 35 Charlie Spikes 13.0 1 2 0 3 3 0 1 0 .750 2.08 0 -1 -74 Mike Lum 1.0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 360
Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls; WP: Wild pitches; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; RNG: Fielding runs above average; DP: Double play runs above average; RARM: Outfield arm runs above average; RAT: Catcher runs above average; RTOT: Total fielding runs above average per 1200 innings

Transactions
11-02-1978granted free agency to Jim Bouton
02-15-1979signed Mike Lum as a free agent
02-22-1979sold Mike Davey to Mariners
03-30-1979released Rod Gilbreath
03-31-1979traded Dave Campbell to Expos for Pepe Frias
04-03-1979released Buzz Capra
04-04-1979placed Biff Pocoroba, Brian Asselstine and Preston Hanna on the disabled list
04-05-1979signed Charlie Spikes as a free agent
04-11-1979placed Bob Horner on the disabled list
04-25-1979placed Bob Beall on the disabled list
04-26-1979activated Bob Horner
05-18-1979placed Larry McWilliams on the disabled list
05-25-1979traded Frank LaCorte to Astros for Bo McLaughlin
05-25-1979activated Brian Asselstine
05-25-1979placed Dale Murphy on the disabled list
06-05-1979activated Biff Pocoroba
06-15-1979activated Larry McWilliams
07-07-1979activated Preston Hanna
07-07-1979placed Larry McWilliams on the disabled list
07-19-1979activated Dale Murphy
07-19-1979placed Biff Pocoroba on the disabled list
07-28-1979placed Brian Asselstine on the disabled list
08-01-1979activated Bob Beall
09-01-1979activated Larry McWilliams and Biff Pocoroba
10-16-1979activated Brian Asselstine
10-16-1979released Darrel Chaney
10-19-1979sold Jamie Easterly to Expos
11-01-1979granted free agency to Rowland Office
11-20-1979signed Al Hrabosky as a free agent
12-03-1979traded Rick Wieters to White Sox for Bill Nahorodny
12-03-1979Blue Jays claimed Mike Macha in Rule 5 draft
12-05-1979traded Barry Bonnell, Pat Rockett and Joey McLaughlin to Blue Jays for Chris Chambliss and Luis Gomez
12-06-1979traded Adrian Devine and Pepe Frias to Rangers for Doyle Alexander, Larvell Blanks and $50,000
02-15-1980traded Don Collins to Indians for Gary Melson
03-28-1980traded Eddie Solomon to Pirates for Greg Field (acq. 4/25/1980)
03-29-1980released Mickey Mahler
03-29-1980placed Bill Nahorodny on the disabled list


Game Log   Click on the date to view the boxscore 

Home games are highlighted

                                                                                                               Opponent
   Date       D/N    Opponent                  Result        Record    Pl    GB     Att       Starter          Starter

Fri, Apr 06    N  at Houston Astros            L   1-2     0-1    .000  5    1.5   28,998    P. Niekro        J. Richard     
Sat, Apr 07    N  at Houston Astros            L   0-6     0-2    .000  5    2.5   24,325    L. McWilliams    K. Forsch      
Sun, Apr 08    D  at Houston Astros            L   0-2     0-3    .000  6    3.0   16,501    R. Matula        J. Niekro      
Mon, Apr 09    N  vs Cincinnati Reds           L   4-9     0-4    .000  6    3.5   30,433    M. Mahler        T. Seaver      
Tue, Apr 10    N  vs Cincinnati Reds           W   6-4     1-4    .200  5    3.0    5,624    P. Niekro        F. Norman      
Wed, Apr 11    N  vs Cincinnati Reds           L   5-9     1-5    .167  6    4.0    3,021    E. Solomon       T. Hume        
Thu, Apr 12    N  at Los Angeles Dodgers       W  10-2     2-5    .286  5    3.5   27,510    L. McWilliams    A. Messersmith 
Fri, Apr 13    N  at Los Angeles Dodgers       W   2-1     3-5    .375  5    3.0   42,284    R. Matula        D. Rau         
Sat, Apr 14    N  at Los Angeles Dodgers       L   5-6     3-6    .333  5    4.0   47,064    P. Niekro        B. Welch       
Sun, Apr 15    D  at Los Angeles Dodgers       W  11-4     4-6    .400  5    3.0   32,799    E. Solomon       B. Hooton      
Tue, Apr 17    N  at Cincinnati Reds           L   4-7     4-7    .364  6    3.5   16,211    L. McWilliams    T. Hume        
Thu, Apr 19    N  at Cincinnati Reds           L   0-2     4-8    .333  6    4.5   16,182    P. Niekro        T. Seaver      
Fri, Apr 20    N  vs San Diego Padres          L   4-7     4-9    .308  6    5.5   10,205    R. Matula        R. Jones       
Sat, Apr 21    N  vs San Diego Padres          L   5-9     4-10   .286  6    6.5   28,950    E. Solomon       E. Rasmussen   
Sun, Apr 22    D  vs San Diego Padres          W   8-7     5-10   .333  6    6.5    4,513    L. McWilliams    S. Mura        
Mon, Apr 23    N  vs St. Louis Cardinals       L   2-3     5-11   .312  6    7.0    4,725    P. Niekro        P. Vuckovich   
Tue, Apr 24    N  vs St. Louis Cardinals       L   5-6     5-12   .294  6    7.5    1,643    M. Mahler        B. Forsch      
Fri, Apr 27    N  vs Chicago Cubs              W   3-2     6-12   .333  6    7.5   12,930    P. Niekro        M. Krukow      
Sat, Apr 28    N  vs Chicago Cubs              W   7-2     7-12   .368  6    7.0   18,785    R. Matula        R. Reuschel    
Sun, Apr 29    D  vs Chicago Cubs              L   5-6     7-13   .350  6    7.0    5,041    L. McWilliams    D. Lamp        


Tue, May 01    N  at Pittsburgh Pirates        W   5-2     8-13   .381  5    6.5    5,122    P. Niekro        B. Blyleven    
Wed, May 02    N  at Pittsburgh Pirates        L   2-10    8-14   .364  6    6.5    4,840    M. Mahler        J. Candelaria  
Fri, May 04    D  at Chicago Cubs              L   2-6     8-15   .348  6    7.0    3,928    R. Matula        M. Krukow      
Sat, May 05    D  at Chicago Cubs              L   3-9     8-16   .333  6    7.0   16,312    P. Niekro        D. Lamp        
Sun, May 06    D  at Chicago Cubs              L  13-14    8-17   .320  6    7.5   21,984    L. McWilliams    R. Reuschel    
Mon, May 07    N  vs Pittsburgh Pirates        L   2-4     8-18   .308  6    8.0    8,166    M. Mahler        J. Candelaria  
Tue, May 08    N  vs Pittsburgh Pirates        W   4-1     9-18   .333  6    7.0    5,741    E. Solomon       R. Rhoden      
Wed, May 09    N  vs Pittsburgh Pirates        L   9-17    9-19   .321  6    8.0    6,855    P. Niekro        D. Robinson    
Fri, May 11    N  at St. Louis Cardinals       W   3-0    10-19   .345  5    7.0    9,209    L. McWilliams    B. Forsch      
Sat, May 12    N  at St. Louis Cardinals       L   6-7    10-20   .333  6    7.0   16,011    M. Mahler        S. Martinez    
Sun, May 13    D  at St. Louis Cardinals       L   3-7    10-21   .323  6    8.0   16,762    P. Niekro        P. Vuckovich   
Tue, May 15    N  vs Los Angeles Dodgers       L   4-5    10-22   .312  6    8.5    8,139    R. Matula        D. Sutton      
Wed, May 16    N  vs Los Angeles Dodgers       W   3-2    11-22   .333  6    8.5    6,277    E. Solomon       A. Messersmith 
Thu, May 17    N  vs Los Angeles Dodgers       W   6-3    12-22   .353  6    8.0   12,079    P. Niekro        D. Rau         
Fri, May 18    N  vs San Francisco Giants      W   6-4    13-22   .371  5    8.0   13,896    M. Mahler        V. Blue        
Sat, May 19 1  N  vs San Francisco Giants      L   2-4    13-23   .361                       T. Brizzolara    P. Nastu       
Sat, May 19 2  N  vs San Francisco Giants      L   6-7    13-24   .351  6    9.5   24,799    R. Matula        D. Roberts     
Sun, May 20    D  vs San Francisco Giants      L   1-8    13-25   .342  6    9.5   10,716    E. Solomon       B. Knepper     
Mon, May 21    N  vs Houston Astros            W   7-5    14-25   .359  6    9.0    1,988    P. Niekro        T. Dixon       
Tue, May 22    N  vs Houston Astros            L   1-4    14-26   .350  6    9.0    5,091    M. Mahler        J. Niekro      
Wed, May 23    N  vs Houston Astros            W   6-5    15-26   .366  6    9.0    1,623    T. Brizzolara    J. Richard     
Fri, May 25    N  at San Francisco Giants      L   4-6    15-27   .357  6    8.5   11,117    P. Niekro        B. Knepper     
Sat, May 26    D  at San Francisco Giants      W   5-4    16-27   .372  6    8.5   11,958    R. Matula        E. Halicki     
Sun, May 27    D  at San Francisco Giants      W  10-8    17-27   .386  5    7.5   18,936    E. Solomon       V. Blue        
Mon, May 28    D  at San Francisco Giants      W   4-1    18-27   .400  5    7.5   25,316    M. Mahler        P. Nastu       
Tue, May 29 1  N  at San Diego Padres          L   3-6    18-28   .391                       T. Brizzolara    G. Perry       
Tue, May 29 2  N  at San Diego Padres          L   2-3    18-29   .383  6    8.0   15,340    P. Niekro        B. Owchinko    
Wed, May 30    N  at San Diego Padres          L   2-10   18-30   .375  6    8.5   12,335    B. McLaughlin    M. Lolich      
Thu, May 31    D  at San Diego Padres          L   1-3    18-31   .367  6    9.5   11,143    R. Matula        E. Rasmussen   


Fri, Jun 01    N  vs New York Mets             L   4-5    18-32   .360  6   10.5    5,748    E. Solomon       K. Kobel       
Sat, Jun 02    N  vs New York Mets             W   7-6    19-32   .373  6   10.5   25,240    P. Niekro        P. Falcone     
Sun, Jun 03    N  vs New York Mets             L   4-9    19-33   .365  6   11.5    3,526    M. Mahler        P. Zachry      
Mon, Jun 04    N  vs Montreal Expos            L   1-8    19-34   .358  6   12.5    3,480    T. Brizzolara    B. Lee         
Tue, Jun 05    N  vs Montreal Expos            W   4-1    20-34   .370  6   11.5    4,710    R. Matula        S. Sanderson   
Wed, Jun 06    N  vs Montreal Expos            L   2-12   20-35   .364  6   12.5    5,618    P. Niekro        R. Grimsley    
Fri, Jun 08    N  at Philadelphia Phillies     W  11-5    21-35   .375  6   12.5   41,136    E. Solomon       D. Ruthven     
Sat, Jun 09    N  at Philadelphia Phillies     L   3-9    21-36   .368  6   12.5   38,035    M. Mahler        L. Christenson 
Sun, Jun 10    D  at Philadelphia Phillies     W  10-3    22-36   .379  6   12.5   58,707    P. Niekro        S. Carlton     
Mon, Jun 11    N  at Montreal Expos            L   5-6    22-37   .373  6   12.5   10,267    T. Brizzolara    R. Grimsley    
Wed, Jun 13    N  at Montreal Expos            L   1-4    22-38   .367  6   13.0   11,970    R. Matula        S. Rogers      
Thu, Jun 14    N  at Montreal Expos            L   3-4    22-39   .361  6   13.5   12,895    E. Solomon       B. Lee         
Fri, Jun 15    N  at New York Mets             L   1-2    22-40   .355  6   14.5    9,808    P. Niekro        C. Swan        
Sat, Jun 16    N  at New York Mets             L   0-2    22-41   .349  6   14.5   28,313    M. Mahler        K. Kobel       
Sun, Jun 17    D  at New York Mets             L   1-2    22-42   .344  6   14.5   12,133    T. Brizzolara    P. Falcone     
Mon, Jun 18    N  vs Philadelphia Phillies     W  10-5    23-42   .354  6   14.5    9,394    R. Matula        N. Espinosa    
Tue, Jun 19    N  vs Philadelphia Phillies     W  10-4    24-42   .364  6   14.5    8,146    P. Niekro        L. Christenson 
Wed, Jun 20    N  vs Philadelphia Phillies     L   4-10   24-43   .358  6   15.5    8,681    E. Solomon       S. Carlton     
Thu, Jun 21    N  vs Los Angeles Dodgers       L   4-6    24-44   .353  6   16.0   10,717    M. Mahler        D. Sutton      
Fri, Jun 22    N  vs Los Angeles Dodgers       W   3-2    25-44   .362  6   16.0   15,528    T. Brizzolara    B. Welch       
Sat, Jun 23    D  vs Los Angeles Dodgers       W   7-3    26-44   .371  6   16.0   16,347    P. Niekro        J. Reuss       
Sun, Jun 24    N  vs Los Angeles Dodgers       W   4-2    27-44   .380  6   16.0   14,305    R. Matula        B. Hooton      
Mon, Jun 25    N  at San Francisco Giants      W   6-1    28-44   .389  6   15.5    5,813    E. Solomon       J. Montefusco  
Tue, Jun 26    N  at San Francisco Giants      L   5-6    28-45   .384  6   16.5   20,430    M. Mahler        V. Blue        
Wed, Jun 27 1  N  at San Diego Padres          L   1-2    28-46   .378                       P. Niekro        R. Jones       
Wed, Jun 27 2  N  at San Diego Padres          W   5-2    29-46   .387  6   16.0   16,032    L. McWilliams    B. Owchinko    
Thu, Jun 28    D  at San Diego Padres          L   5-6    29-47   .382  6   17.0   11,148    T. Brizzolara    E. Rasmussen   
Fri, Jun 29    N  at Los Angeles Dodgers       W   5-2    30-47   .390  6   17.0   35,359    R. Matula        R. Sutcliffe   
Sat, Jun 30    N  at Los Angeles Dodgers       W   7-4    31-47   .397  6   17.0   38,760    E. Solomon       D. Sutton      


Sun, Jul 01    D  at Los Angeles Dodgers       W   2-1    32-47   .405  6   17.0   32,196    P. Niekro        J. Reuss       
Tue, Jul 03    N  vs San Francisco Giants      W   5-2    33-47   .412  5   17.0   10,651    T. Brizzolara    E. Halicki     
Wed, Jul 04    N  vs San Francisco Giants      W   7-6    34-47   .420  5   17.0   47,647    R. Matula        B. Knepper     
Thu, Jul 05    N  vs San Francisco Giants      W   5-4    35-47   .427  5   16.0   12,409    P. Niekro        E. Whitson     
Fri, Jul 06 1  N  vs St. Louis Cardinals       L   5-9    35-48   .422                       E. Solomon       J. Denny       
Fri, Jul 06 2  N  vs St. Louis Cardinals       L   4-5    35-49   .417  5   17.5   24,701    M. Mahler        R. Thomas      
Sat, Jul 07    N  vs St. Louis Cardinals       W  10-2    36-49   .424  5   16.0   16,468    T. Brizzolara    S. Martinez    
Sun, Jul 08    N  vs St. Louis Cardinals       W   6-5    37-49   .430  5   15.0    4,160    R. Matula        B. Forsch      
Mon, Jul 09    N  vs Chicago Cubs              L   4-7    37-50   .425  5   15.5    3,227    P. Niekro        B. Caudill     
Tue, Jul 10    N  vs Chicago Cubs              L   3-7    37-51   .420  5   15.5    5,687    E. Solomon       R. Reuschel    
Wed, Jul 11    N  vs Chicago Cubs              W   6-5    38-51   .427  5   14.5    8,519    T. Brizzolara    L. McGlothen   
Fri, Jul 13    N  vs Pittsburgh Pirates        W  13-4    39-51   .433  5   13.0   17,018    P. Niekro        J. Rooker      
Sat, Jul 14    N  vs Pittsburgh Pirates        L   1-5    39-52   .429  5   14.0   25,083    R. Matula        J. Candelaria  
Sun, Jul 15    N  vs Pittsburgh Pirates        L   3-7    39-53   .424  5   14.0   11,304    E. Solomon       J. Bibby       
Thu, Jul 19    D  at Chicago Cubs              W   8-2    40-53   .430  5   12.5   38,319    P. Niekro        D. Lamp        
Fri, Jul 20    D  at Chicago Cubs              L   2-10   40-54   .426  5   12.5   22,646    T. Brizzolara    R. Reuschel    
Sat, Jul 21    D  at Chicago Cubs              L   2-3    40-55   .421  5   12.5   28,279    R. Matula        M. Krukow      
Sun, Jul 22 1  D  at Pittsburgh Pirates        L   4-5    40-56   .417                       E. Solomon       D. Robinson    
Sun, Jul 22 2  N  at Pittsburgh Pirates        L   2-3    40-57   .412  5   14.0   29,533    M. Mahler        J. Bibby       
Mon, Jul 23 1  N  at Pittsburgh Pirates        L   1-7    40-58   .408                       P. Hanna         B. Blyleven    
Mon, Jul 23 2  N  at Pittsburgh Pirates        W   8-0    41-58   .414  5   14.5   27,148    P. Niekro        J. Rooker      
Tue, Jul 24    N  at St. Louis Cardinals       L   3-7    41-59   .410  6   15.5   12,505    T. Brizzolara    P. Vuckovich   
Wed, Jul 25    N  at St. Louis Cardinals       W  13-4    42-59   .416  6   15.5   12,590    R. Matula        J. Denny       
Thu, Jul 26    N  at St. Louis Cardinals       L   2-6    42-60   .412  6   15.5   14,602    E. Solomon       S. Martinez    
Fri, Jul 27    N  vs Cincinnati Reds           L   0-2    42-61   .408  6   15.5   21,927    P. Niekro        M. LaCoss      
Sat, Jul 28 1  D  vs Cincinnati Reds           L   6-8    42-62   .404                       T. Brizzolara    B. Bonham      
Sat, Jul 28 2  N  vs Cincinnati Reds           W   8-5    43-62   .410  6   16.0   37,265    M. Mahler        F. Pastore     
Sun, Jul 29    N  vs Cincinnati Reds           L   4-9    43-63   .406  6   17.0   13,065    R. Matula        F. Norman      
Tue, Jul 31    N  vs San Diego Padres          L   3-10   43-64   .402  6   17.5    9,501    P. Niekro        J. D'Acquisto  


Wed, Aug 01    N  vs San Diego Padres          W   5-4    44-64   .407  6   17.5    5,062    E. Solomon       R. Jones       
Thu, Aug 02    N  vs San Diego Padres          W   7-2    45-64   .413  6   17.0    7,916    T. Brizzolara    G. Perry       
Fri, Aug 03    N  at Houston Astros            L   1-4    45-65   .409  6   18.0   20,716    R. Matula        J. Richard     
Sat, Aug 04 1  N  at Houston Astros            L   3-4    45-66   .405                       P. Hanna         J. Andujar     
Sat, Aug 04 2  N  at Houston Astros            L   2-6    45-67   .402  6   20.0   45,110    P. Niekro        F. LaCorte     
Sun, Aug 05    N  at Houston Astros            L   2-3    45-68   .398  6   21.0   35,399    E. Solomon       J. Niekro      
Mon, Aug 06    N  at Cincinnati Reds           L   1-3    45-69   .395  6   21.5   23,891    M. Mahler        M. LaCoss      
Tue, Aug 07    N  at Cincinnati Reds           W   3-2    46-69   .400  6   20.5   25,079    T. Brizzolara    T. Seaver      
Wed, Aug 08    N  at Cincinnati Reds           L   1-3    46-70   .397  6   21.5   24,022    P. Niekro        B. Bonham      
Thu, Aug 09    D  at Cincinnati Reds           L   2-5    46-71   .393  6   21.5   28,950    R. Matula        F. Norman      
Fri, Aug 10    N  vs Houston Astros            L   1-2    46-72   .390  6   22.5   10,394    E. Solomon       J. Niekro      
Sun, Aug 12    N  vs Houston Astros            W   3-2    47-72   .395  6   21.5    7,557    P. Niekro        R. Williams    
Tue, Aug 14    N  vs New York Mets             L   5-18   47-73   .392  6   23.0    5,770    T. Brizzolara    D. Ellis       
Wed, Aug 15    N  vs New York Mets             L   3-6    47-74   .388  6   23.0    5,120    M. Mahler        C. Swan        
Thu, Aug 16    N  vs New York Mets             L   3-6    47-75   .385  6   23.5    7,397    P. Niekro        P. Falcone     
Fri, Aug 17    N  at Montreal Expos            L   0-1    47-76   .382  6   23.5   31,503    E. Solomon       D. Palmer      
Sat, Aug 18    D  at Montreal Expos            L   1-2    47-77   .379  6   23.5   23,115    P. Hanna         S. Rogers      
Sun, Aug 19    D  at Montreal Expos            L   1-5    47-78   .376  6   23.5   34,880    T. Brizzolara    B. Lee         
Mon, Aug 20    N  at Philadelphia Phillies     W   5-2    48-78   .381  6   23.5   35,156    P. Niekro        N. Espinosa    
Tue, Aug 21    N  at Philadelphia Phillies     W   5-4    49-78   .386  6   22.5   30,234    R. Matula        R. Lerch       
Wed, Aug 22    N  at Philadelphia Phillies     W   4-3    50-78   .391  6   22.5   30,349    E. Solomon       L. Christenson 
Fri, Aug 24    N  vs Montreal Expos            L   0-2    50-79   .388  6   22.5    6,757    P. Niekro        B. Lee         
Mon, Aug 27    N  at New York Mets             W   5-1    51-79   .392  6   23.5    5,474    E. Solomon       K. Kobel       
Tue, Aug 28    N  at New York Mets             W   6-4    52-79   .397  6   23.0    6,586    P. Niekro        D. Ellis       
Wed, Aug 29    D  at New York Mets             W   5-4    53-79   .402  6   23.0    6,602    R. Matula        R. Burris      
Fri, Aug 31    N  vs Philadelphia Phillies     L   2-6    53-80   .398  6   23.0    6,009    T. Brizzolara    D. Bird        


Sat, Sep 01    N  vs Philadelphia Phillies     L   4-6    53-81   .396  6   23.5   16,990    P. Niekro        L. Christenson 
Sun, Sep 02    D  vs Philadelphia Phillies     L   1-2    53-82   .393  6   23.5   10,040    E. Solomon       N. Espinosa    
Mon, Sep 03    N  vs Cincinnati Reds           L   5-6    53-83   .390  6   24.0    3,139    R. Matula        B. Bonham      
Tue, Sep 04    N  vs Cincinnati Reds           W   7-6    54-83   .394  6   23.5    2,506    L. McWilliams    F. Pastore     
Wed, Sep 05    N  vs Los Angeles Dodgers       L   3-5    54-84   .391  6   24.5    2,606    P. Niekro        R. Sutcliffe   
Thu, Sep 06    N  vs Los Angeles Dodgers       W   6-2    55-84   .396  6   24.5    2,583    P. Hanna         D. Sutton      
Fri, Sep 07    N  vs San Diego Padres          L   0-8    55-85   .393  6   24.5    2,976    E. Solomon       E. Rasmussen   
Sat, Sep 08    N  vs San Diego Padres          L   2-9    55-86   .390  6   25.0    4,261    R. Matula        B. Shirley     
Sun, Sep 09    D  vs San Diego Padres          L   1-4    55-87   .387  6   25.5    2,782    P. Niekro        R. Jones       
Tue, Sep 11    N  at San Francisco Giants      W   2-1    56-87   .392  6   25.0    5,128    L. McWilliams    J. Montefusco  
Wed, Sep 12    D  at San Francisco Giants      L   3-4    56-88   .389  6   26.0    1,878    E. Solomon       V. Blue        
Thu, Sep 13    D  at San Francisco Giants      W   4-1    57-88   .393  6   25.5    1,934    P. Niekro        E. Whitson     
Fri, Sep 14    N  at San Diego Padres          W  10-7    58-88   .397  6   24.5    9,116    T. Boggs         R. Jones       
Sat, Sep 15    N  at San Diego Padres          W   6-1    59-88   .401  6   24.5    8,721    R. Matula        J. Eichelberger
Mon, Sep 17    N  at Los Angeles Dodgers       L   4-9    59-89   .399  6   25.0   16,700    P. Niekro        C. Hough       
Tue, Sep 18    N  at Los Angeles Dodgers       L   1-6    59-90   .396  6   25.0   21,591    E. Solomon       J. Reuss       
Wed, Sep 19    N  at Houston Astros            W   6-5    60-90   .400  6   25.0   11,369    L. McWilliams    V. Ruhle       
Thu, Sep 20    N  at Houston Astros            L   1-7    60-91   .397  6   26.0   22,584    T. Boggs         K. Forsch      
Sat, Sep 22    N  vs San Francisco Giants      W  10-2    61-91   .401  6   24.5    7,767    P. Niekro        V. Blue        
Sun, Sep 23    D  vs San Francisco Giants      L   1-2    61-92   .399  6   25.5   13,487    R. Matula        E. Whitson     
Mon, Sep 24 1  N  vs Houston Astros            W   5-4    62-92   .403                       L. McWilliams    K. Forsch      
Mon, Sep 24 2  N  vs Houston Astros            W   8-1    63-92   .406  6   24.5    2,321    E. Solomon       R. Williams    
Tue, Sep 25    N  vs Houston Astros            L   0-8    63-93   .404  6   24.5    1,737    T. Boggs         J. Richard     
Wed, Sep 26    N  vs Houston Astros            W   9-4    64-93   .408  6   24.5    2,248    P. Niekro        J. Niekro      
Fri, Sep 28    N  at Cincinnati Reds           L   0-3    64-94   .405  6   25.5   33,142    E. Solomon       F. Pastore     
Sat, Sep 29    D  at Cincinnati Reds           W   2-0    65-94   .409  6   24.5   36,466    L. McWilliams    M. LaCoss      
Sun, Sep 30    D  at Cincinnati Reds           W   7-2    66-94   .412  6   23.5   50,932    P. Niekro        B. Bonham      


* Attendance counts are based on figures announced in boxscores.


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