Final
SF 4 — ATL 5
7/5/1979 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · ATL197907050
Complete available game record for SF at ATL, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Atlanta Braves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Herndon | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jerry Royster | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Strain | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Matthews | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rowland Office | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Clark | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Willie McCovey | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Horner | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Darrell Evans | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeff Burroughs | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Roger Metzger | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Hubbard | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Whitfield | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Lum | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnnie LeMaster | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pepe Frias | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Benedict | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Bonnell | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Biff Pocoroba | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sadek | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ed Whitson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Phil Niekro | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Minton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Nolan | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0-0 |
| Ed Whitson | 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Greg Minton | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Whitson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Evans | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Herndon | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnnie LeMaster | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie McCovey | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger Metzger | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Minton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sadek | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Strain | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Whitfield | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Clark | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Burroughs | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rowland Office | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Royster | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Pepe Frias | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Benedict | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Horner | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Niekro | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Lum | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Matthews | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | HR/7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | S7.BX2(74) | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | D9 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8/L.2-H;B-2(THH) | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | HP | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/L | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 4 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 5/FL | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S4 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7/L | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | D9/L | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | T7.3-H | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 5(2)/FO | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S8/G | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9/G.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S7.2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S7/G.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 3–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 6 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | WP.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S7 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | WP.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 6 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | PB.2-3 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 4 | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S7/G | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | HR | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 31 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | IW | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7/L | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 5 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 4–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S7/L | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S9/L.2-H;B-2(THH) | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | FC.2-3;1-2;B-1 | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S8/L.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 4–4 |