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The largest crowd in the majors this season -- 58,707 -- watched the Braves pummel the Phillies, 10-3, as Phil Niekro stroked two doubles and pitched his eighth complete game of the campaign. The Braves opened a 3-0 lead in the first inning when Jerry Royster singled, Bob Horner reached first on an error by Mike Schmidt, Jeff Burroughs singled, Barry Bonnell walked and Pepe Frias singled. Atlanta Braves 10, Philadelphia Phillies 3Game Played on Sunday, June 10, 1979 (Day game) at Veterans StadiumBraves 3 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 - 10 15 3
Phillies 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 - 3 8 2
Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Royster 2b 6 1 2 0 0 1 .300 xRose 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .000
Matthews rf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .312 Bowa ss 5 0 2 1 0 0 .308
Horner 3b 5 2 1 1 0 1 .322 Maddox cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .290
Burroughs lf 3 1 1 1 1 2 .220 Bird p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Office cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 Unser ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .294
Bonnell cf,lf 3 1 0 0 2 2 .267 Luzinski lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .260
Pocoroba c 5 1 1 0 0 0 .500 Schmidt 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .266
Frias ss 4 3 4 3 1 0 .255 McBride rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .238
Lum 1b 5 1 3 3 0 1 .242 McCarver c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .255
Niekro p 5 0 2 1 0 2 .196 Eastwick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Cardenal ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .194
Lonborg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gross ph,cf 1 1 1 0 1 0 .265
Harrelson 2b 3 1 0 0 1 1 .268
Carlton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220
Rader c 4 1 1 1 0 1 .267
Totals 41 10 15 9 4 9 Totals 35 3 8 2 3 2
Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 58,707
Left on Base: Braves 9, Phillies 9
DP: Braves 1, Phillies 2
Errors: Pocoroba, Frias 2, Luzinski, Schmidt
Doubles: Niekro 2 (3), Pocoroba (2), Frias (9), Bowa (7), Rose (21)
Triples: Gross (2)
Home Runs: Horner (8), Lum (2), Rader (1)
Stolen Bases: Schmidt (3)
GIDP: Niekro (1), Royster (2), Schmidt (4)
Hit by Pitch: Burroughs (2,by Lonborg)
Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Niekro W(7-9) 9 8 3 3 3 2 1 39 4.29
Totals 9 8 3 3 3 2 1 39
Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Carlton L(7-7) 2.1 7 6 4 2 3 0 17 3.29
Eastwick 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 1 6 6.97
Lonborg 3 5 3 3 1 2 1 16 11.05
Bird 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 7 5.93
Totals 9 15 10 8 4 9 2 46
Hit by Pitch: Lonborg (1)
Wild Pitches: Niekro (7)
Balks: Niekro (1), Carlton (5)
Umpires: HP - Jim Quick, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - Satch Davidson
BRAVES 1ST: Royster singled to left; Carlton balked [Royster to
second]; Matthews flied out to center; Horner reached on an
error by Schmidt [Horner to first]; Burroughs singled to left
[Royster scored, Horner to second]; Bonnell walked [Horner to
third, Burroughs to second]; Pocoroba flied out to center; Frias
singled to center [Horner scored (unearned), Burroughs scored
(unearned), Bonnell to second]; Lum was called out on strikes; 3
R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Braves 3, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 1ST: Rose flied out to right; Bowa singled to center;
Bowa was picked off first (pitcher to first); Maddox flied out
to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Phillies 0.
BRAVES 2ND: Niekro doubled to left; Royster grounded out (first
unassisted); Matthews grounded out (second to first); Horner
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 2ND: Luzinski flied out to left; Schmidt reached on an
error by Frias [Schmidt to first]; McBride flied out to center;
Schmidt stole second; McCarver grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Phillies 0.
BRAVES 3RD: Burroughs struck out; Bonnell walked; Pocoroba
doubled to left [Bonnell scored (error by Luzinski) (no RBI),
Pocoroba to third]; Frias doubled to left [Pocoroba scored]; Lum
singled to right [Frias scored]; RADER REPLACED CARLTON (PLAYING
C ); EASTWICK REPLACED MCCARVER (PITCHING); Niekro grounded into
a double play (shortstop to first) [Lum out at second]; 3 R, 3
H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 3RD: Harrelson grounded out (first to pitcher); Rader
grounded out (third to first); Rose reached on catcher's
interference by Pocoroba; Bowa popped to first in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Phillies 0.
BRAVES 4TH: Royster struck out; Matthews popped to first; Horner
homered; Burroughs walked; Bonnell struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Braves 7, Phillies 0.
PHILLIES 4TH: Maddox grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Luzinski
walked; Schmidt singled to center [Luzinski to second]; McBride
grounded out (first unassisted) [Luzinski to third, Schmidt to
second]; CARDENAL BATTED FOR EASTWICK; Cardenal flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 7, Phillies 0.
BRAVES 5TH: LONBORG REPLACED CARDENAL (PITCHING); Pocoroba
grounded out (first unassisted); Frias walked; Lum flied out to
right; Niekro doubled to right [Frias scored]; Royster grounded
out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 8, Phillies
0.
PHILLIES 5TH: Harrelson lined to shortstop; Rader homered; Rose
grounded out (third to first); Bowa grounded out (shortstop to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 8, Phillies 1.
BRAVES 6TH: Matthews grounded out (third to first); Horner
grounded out (shortstop to first); Burroughs was hit by a pitch;
Bonnell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 8, Phillies 1.
PHILLIES 6TH: Maddox grounded out (second to first); Luzinski
reached on an error by Frias [Luzinski to first]; Schmidt
grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to first)
[Luzinski out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Braves 8,
Phillies 1.
BRAVES 7TH: Pocoroba grounded out (second to first); Frias
singled to center; Lum homered [Frias scored]; Niekro struck
out; Royster singled to center; Matthews singled to center
[Royster to second]; Horner flied out to center; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Braves 10, Phillies 1.
PHILLIES 7TH: McBride flied out to center; GROSS BATTED FOR
LONBORG; Gross tripled; Niekro threw a wild pitch [Gross
scored]; Harrelson walked; Niekro balked [Harrelson to second];
Rader struck out; Rose singled to right [Harrelson to third];
Bowa doubled to left [Harrelson scored, Rose to third]; Maddox
flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 10, Phillies 3.
BRAVES 8TH: BIRD REPLACED MADDOX (PITCHING); GROSS STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING CF); Burroughs struck out; Bonnell grounded out
(third to first); Pocoroba flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Braves 10, Phillies 3.
PHILLIES 8TH: OFFICE REPLACED BURROUGHS (PLAYING CF); BONNELL
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Luzinski grounded out (shortstop
to first); Schmidt grounded out (shortstop to first); McBride
singled to center; Gross walked [McBride to second]; Harrelson
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 10, Phillies 3.
BRAVES 9TH: Frias singled to center; Lum singled to center
[Frias to second]; Niekro struck out; Royster grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Lum out at second];
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 10, Phillies 3.
PHILLIES 9TH: Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); Rose
doubled to left; Bowa grounded out (second to first) [Rose to
third]; UNSER BATTED FOR BIRD; Unser flied out to left; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 10, Phillies 3.
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