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A homer by Ted Simmons with two out in the 10th inning enabled the Cardinals to edge Braves, 6-5. The Braves had rallied to tie the game at 5-5 in the bottom of the eighth on a homer by Gary Matthews, single by Mike Lum, double by Barry Bonnell and two-run single by Pepe Frias. [The Sporting News] St. Louis Cardinals 6, Atlanta Braves 5Game Played on Tuesday, April 24, 1979 (Night game) at Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumCardinals 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 6 10 1
Braves 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 - 5 14 0
Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Templeton ss 4 1 1 0 1 0 .257 Royster 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .340
Scott rf 5 0 1 2 0 1 .319 Hubbard 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .209
Hernandez 1b 5 0 1 0 0 1 .266 Burroughs lf 4 1 3 0 1 0 .259
Simmons c 4 1 1 1 1 0 .276 Murphy c 5 0 2 1 0 1 .311
Schultz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Matthews rf 5 1 1 1 0 0 .261
Hendrick cf 5 1 2 0 0 2 .244 Lum 1b 4 2 2 1 0 1 .268
Reitz 3b 4 1 1 0 0 2 .321 Spikes ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .429
Grieve lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .200 Bonnell cf 5 1 2 0 0 1 .339
Mumphrey pr,lf 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 Frias ss 5 0 2 2 0 1 .265
Tyson 2b 4 1 2 3 0 1 .267 M. Mahler p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .250
Forsch p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Office ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231
Martinez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Skok p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Carbo ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Nolan ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Littell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Beall pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Swisher c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Garber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Macha ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167
Totals 38 6 10 6 2 8 Totals 44 5 14 5 1 7
Time of Game: 2:41 Attendance: 1,643
Left on Base: Cardinals 5, Braves 10
DP: Cardinals 1, Braves 1
Errors: Templeton
Doubles: Hernandez (7), Hendrick (3), Burroughs (1), Bonnell (3)
Triples: Tyson (1), Scott (3)
Home Runs: Tyson (1), Simmons (4), Lum (1), Matthews (4)
Stolen Bases: Hendrick (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Forsch (1)
GIDP: Scott (3), Royster (1)
Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Forsch 7 12 5 5 0 3 2 34 5.11
Martinez 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.69
Littell W(3-0) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 1.64
Schultz SV(1) 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 5.54
Totals 10 14 5 5 1 7 2 45
Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
M. Mahler 7 8 5 5 2 6 1 30 5.28
Skok 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 1.88
Garber L(1-2) 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 7 5.17
Totals 10 10 6 6 2 8 2 41
Wild Pitches: Littell (3)
Umpires: HP - Fred Brocklander, 1B - Hank Rountree, 2B - Andy Anderson, 3B - Ed Norris
CARDINALS 1ST: Templeton flied out to right; Scott was called
out on strikes; Hernandez doubled to right; Simmons walked;
Hendrick flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0,
Braves 0.
BRAVES 1ST: Royster grounded out (shortstop to first); Hubbard
singled to center; Burroughs reached on an error by Templeton
[Hubbard to second]; Murphy forced Burroughs (first to
shortstop) [Hubbard to third]; Matthews popped to second; 0 R, 1
H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: Reitz flied out to left; Grieve grounded out
(shortstop to first); Tyson homered; Forsch grounded out
(shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves
0.
BRAVES 2ND: Lum homered; Bonnell struck out (catcher to first);
Frias lined to left; M. Mahler struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Braves 1.
CARDINALS 3RD: Templeton grounded out (shortstop to first);
Scott made an out to first; Hernandez flied out to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 1.
BRAVES 3RD: Royster grounded out (shortstop to first); Hubbard
flied out to center; Burroughs singled to left; Murphy singled
to third [Burroughs to second]; Matthews grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 1.
CARDINALS 4TH: Simmons flied out to right; Hendrick doubled to
right; Reitz singled to left [Hendrick to third]; Grieve struck
out; Tyson tripled to right [Hendrick scored, Reitz scored];
Forsch grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 3, Braves 1.
BRAVES 4TH: Lum struck out; Bonnell grounded out (third to
first); Frias singled to center; M. Mahler grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 1.
CARDINALS 5TH: Templeton singled to right; Scott grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Templeton out at
second]; Hernandez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals
3, Braves 1.
BRAVES 5TH: Royster grounded out (shortstop to first); Hubbard
flied out to center; Burroughs doubled to center; Murphy singled
to center [Burroughs scored]; Matthews flied out to right; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 2.
CARDINALS 6TH: Simmons flied out to right; Hendrick struck out;
Reitz was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 3, Braves 2.
BRAVES 6TH: Lum grounded out (first to pitcher); Bonnell
grounded out (first unassisted); Frias lined to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 2.
CARDINALS 7TH: Grieve singled to left; MUMPHREY RAN FOR GRIEVE;
Tyson was called out on strikes; Forsch out on a sacrifice bunt
(first to second) [Mumphrey to second]; Templeton walked; Scott
tripled to right [Mumphrey scored, Templeton scored]; Hernandez
grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 5, Braves 2.
BRAVES 7TH: MUMPHREY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); OFFICE BATTED
FOR M. MAHLER; Office flied out to left; Royster singled to
shortstop; Hubbard popped to second; Burroughs singled to left
[Royster to second]; Murphy flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Cardinals 5, Braves 2.
CARDINALS 8TH: SKOK REPLACED OFFICE (PITCHING); Simmons grounded
out (pitcher to first); Hendrick singled to left; Hendrick stole
second; Reitz struck out; Mumphrey popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Braves 2.
BRAVES 8TH: Matthews homered; Lum singled to shortstop; Bonnell
doubled to center [Lum to third]; MARTINEZ REPLACED FORSCH
(PITCHING); Frias singled to left [Lum scored, Bonnell scored];
NOLAN BATTED FOR SKOK; Nolan forced Frias (first to shortstop);
BEALL RAN FOR NOLAN; Royster grounded into a double play (second
to shortstop to first) [Beall out at second]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cardinals 5, Braves 5.
CARDINALS 9TH: GARBER REPLACED BEALL (PITCHING); Tyson flied out
to center; CARBO BATTED FOR MARTINEZ; Carbo flied out to center;
Templeton popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5,
Braves 5.
BRAVES 9TH: LITTELL REPLACED CARBO (PITCHING); Hubbard flied to
right in foul territory; Burroughs walked; Littell threw a wild
pitch [Burroughs to second]; Murphy struck out; Matthews
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 5, Braves 5.
CARDINALS 10TH: Scott grounded out (first unassisted); Hernandez
grounded out (second to first); Simmons homered; Hendrick struck
out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 6, Braves 5.
BRAVES 10TH: SCHULTZ REPLACED SIMMONS (PITCHING); SWISHER
REPLACED LITTELL (PLAYING C ); SPIKES BATTED FOR LUM; Spikes
struck out; Bonnell singled to third; Frias struck out; MACHA
BATTED FOR GARBER; Macha was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 6, Braves 5.
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