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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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