1979 Atlanta Braves Starters
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Starters
Starter Date Vs. IP BF W/L ER R H K BB HR Pit Str Ball Str%
Phil Niekro Apr 6 HOU 8.0 29 L 2 2 3 5 2 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Apr 7 HOU 6.0 26 L 5 5 8 3 0 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Apr 8 HOU 7.0 27 L 2 2 6 3 0 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Apr 9 @CIN 2.1 15 L 4 5 5 0 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Apr 10 @CIN 7.0 32 W 1 2 10 3 2 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Apr 11 @CIN 4.0 24 L 5 5 6 4 4 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Apr 12 LAD 9.0 33 W 2 2 4 5 2 1 None None None None
Rick Matula Apr 13 LAD 6.1 25 W 1 1 7 6 0 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Apr 14 LAD 5.2 26 L 6 6 6 2 5 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Apr 15 LAD 5.0 25 W 2 2 6 2 4 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Apr 17 CIN 0.2 9 L 7 7 5 1 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Apr 19 CIN 7.0 26 L 2 2 5 4 1 2 None None None None
Rick Matula Apr 20 @SDP 5.1 25 L 5 5 8 4 1 2 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Apr 21 @SDP 6.0 25 3 4 5 4 2 1 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Apr 22 @SDP 5.2 27 4 4 8 3 2 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Apr 23 @STL 10.0 45 L 2 3 11 5 5 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Apr 24 @STL 7.0 30 5 5 8 6 2 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Apr 27 @CHC 9.0 34 W 2 2 5 6 2 1 None None None None
Rick Matula Apr 28 @CHC 6.1 29 W 2 2 8 2 3 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Apr 29 @CHC 8.2 35 3 3 3 4 6 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 1 PIT 9.0 40 W 1 2 7 6 6 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler May 2 PIT 2.2 16 L 6 6 7 2 1 1 None None None None
Rick Matula May 4 CHC 5.0 22 L 3 3 4 2 3 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 5 CHC 2.2 19 L 4 7 7 1 2 3 None None None None
Larry McWilliams May 6 CHC 2.1 16 8 8 7 1 2 1 None None None None
Mickey Mahler May 7 @PIT 7.0 33 L 1 3 7 5 6 1 None None None None
Eddie Solomon May 8 @PIT 9.0 29 W 1 1 3 2 0 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 9 @PIT 5.0 24 5 7 7 2 1 2 None None None None
Larry McWilliams May 11 STL 1.0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler May 12 STL 7.0 33 5 5 8 3 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 13 STL 6.2 32 L 6 7 9 4 2 1 None None None None
Rick Matula May 15 @LAD 7.0 31 4 4 9 2 2 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon May 16 @LAD 8.0 30 W 2 2 5 6 1 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 17 @LAD 9.0 37 W 2 3 7 3 3 2 None None None None
Mickey Mahler May 18 @SFG 7.1 30 W 4 4 6 3 2 0 78 49 29 .63
Tony Brizzolara May 19 @SFG 6.0 27 2 2 6 3 3 0 106 57 49 .54
Rick Matula May 19 (2) @SFG 7.0 29 3 5 7 4 2 2 43 35 8 .81
Eddie Solomon May 20 @SFG 3.0 21 L 5 5 8 1 2 1 80 48 32 .60
Phil Niekro May 21 @HOU 6.2 30 W 4 5 5 3 7 1 None None None None
Mickey Mahler May 22 @HOU 8.0 35 L 2 4 8 4 2 1 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara May 23 @HOU 8.0 33 W 4 4 7 7 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 25 SFG 8.0 33 L 5 6 8 7 2 4 79 56 23 .71
Rick Matula May 26 SFG 6.2 28 3 3 5 2 4 0 79 49 30 .62
Eddie Solomon May 27 SFG 3.1 17 5 6 6 4 0 1 63 44 19 .70
Mickey Mahler May 28 SFG 9.0 35 W 1 1 8 7 1 0 126 77 49 .61
Tony Brizzolara May 29 SDP 4.2 23 L 5 5 8 3 2 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 29 (2) SDP 8.0 31 L 3 3 7 3 2 1 None None None None
Bo McLaughlin May 30 SDP 4.1 21 L 6 6 7 3 1 1 None None None None
Rick Matula May 31 SDP 7.0 27 L 3 3 7 1 2 1 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Jun 1 @NYM 8.0 34 4 4 8 6 1 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jun 2 @NYM 8.0 35 W 3 6 7 6 3 1 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jun 3 @NYM 0.2 7 L 4 4 4 1 1 0 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Jun 4 @MON 6.0 32 L 3 5 7 5 5 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Jun 5 @MON 7.0 27 W 0 0 5 2 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jun 6 @MON 3.0 20 L 7 8 7 3 2 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Jun 8 PHI 5.1 23 1 1 5 2 3 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jun 9 PHI 1.1 11 L 6 6 6 1 1 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jun 10 PHI 9.0 39 W 3 3 8 2 3 1 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Jun 11 MON 3.0 17 5 5 7 2 0 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Jun 13 MON 4.0 18 L 2 3 4 3 2 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Jun 14 MON 7.0 30 3 3 7 2 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jun 15 NYM 5.0 19 1 1 5 3 1 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jun 16 NYM 7.0 24 L 1 1 2 0 2 1 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Jun 17 NYM 4.0 16 1 1 5 2 0 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Jun 18 @PHI 5.2 27 W 4 4 10 1 2 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jun 19 @PHI 8.0 34 W 4 4 9 4 3 1 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Jun 20 @PHI 3.1 17 L 5 5 4 1 3 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jun 21 @LAD 3.2 17 L 4 4 3 2 3 1 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Jun 22 @LAD 8.0 34 W 0 2 7 7 3 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jun 23 @LAD 8.0 35 W 2 3 7 3 5 1 None None None None
Rick Matula Jun 24 @LAD 9.0 34 W 2 2 7 7 1 1 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Jun 25 SFG 6.0 20 W 0 0 2 3 1 0 64 39 25 .61
Mickey Mahler Jun 26 SFG 0.1 6 5 5 3 0 2 1 18 7 11 .39
Phil Niekro Jun 27 SDP 8.1 36 L 2 2 6 6 4 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Jun 27 (2) SDP 3.2 15 1 1 3 0 1 0 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Jun 28 SDP 4.2 23 L 6 6 9 5 2 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Jun 29 LAD 7.0 25 W 2 2 4 4 2 1 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Jun 30 LAD 8.0 28 2 2 2 5 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 1 LAD 8.0 29 W 1 1 5 3 0 1 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Jul 3 @SFG 7.1 30 W 2 2 7 4 3 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Jul 4 @SFG 4.0 21 4 4 7 2 3 1 48 30 18 .63
Phil Niekro Jul 5 @SFG 9.0 41 W 4 4 8 10 6 2 153 89 64 .58
Eddie Solomon Jul 6 @STL 5.1 29 L 6 8 10 3 1 3 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jul 6 (2) @STL 3.2 19 4 4 6 5 2 3 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Jul 7 @STL 9.0 37 W 2 2 8 6 2 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Jul 8 @STL 7.0 28 2 2 5 1 0 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 9 @CHC 6.0 32 L 3 7 11 3 2 1 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Jul 10 @CHC 7.0 32 L 4 5 7 6 1 2 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Jul 11 @CHC 7.0 35 W 3 3 9 4 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 13 @PIT 9.0 35 W 4 4 8 3 0 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Jul 14 @PIT 6.1 31 L 1 5 11 1 2 1 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Jul 15 @PIT 7.0 28 L 3 4 8 1 0 2 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 19 CHC 9.0 33 W 2 2 6 6 1 0 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Jul 20 CHC 4.0 20 L 4 4 7 1 1 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Jul 21 CHC 7.0 30 1 1 7 0 3 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Jul 22 PIT 5.1 25 L 4 5 7 8 2 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jul 22 (2) PIT 6.0 27 L 3 3 7 7 1 1 None None None None
Preston Hanna Jul 23 PIT 4.2 21 L 3 3 5 4 4 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 23 (2) PIT 9.0 30 W 0 0 2 7 1 0 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Jul 24 STL 3.1 18 L 4 5 7 3 1 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Jul 25 STL 5.0 26 3 4 9 2 4 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Jul 26 STL 4.1 22 L 6 6 10 3 0 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 27 @CIN 9.0 37 L 2 2 8 3 5 0 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Jul 28 @CIN 1.0 8 L 3 3 4 0 1 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jul 28 (2) @CIN 5.0 23 W 1 1 6 7 3 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Jul 29 @CIN 3.2 21 L 3 5 5 3 6 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 31 @SDP 7.0 38 L 5 5 11 4 4 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Aug 1 @SDP 6.0 25 3 4 7 4 0 2 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Aug 2 @SDP 9.0 36 W 2 2 8 5 2 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Aug 3 HOU 3.2 21 L 4 4 8 1 2 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Aug 4 HOU 4.0 22 1 2 7 2 3 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 4 (2) HOU 8.0 36 L 5 6 8 11 3 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Aug 5 HOU 6.1 25 0 1 5 5 2 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Aug 6 CIN 0.2 6 L 2 2 1 1 3 0 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Aug 7 CIN 7.0 26 2 2 5 2 2 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 8 CIN 8.0 33 L 3 3 7 3 4 2 None None None None
Rick Matula Aug 9 CIN 7.0 26 2 2 4 0 2 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Aug 10 @HOU 7.0 25 L 1 2 5 3 0 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 12 @HOU 9.0 36 W 2 2 8 8 3 0 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Aug 14 @NYM 1.1 11 L 5 6 4 0 1 1 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Aug 15 @NYM 5.1 27 L 4 4 8 0 4 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 16 @NYM 8.0 34 L 6 6 8 5 2 1 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Aug 17 MON 8.1 38 L 1 1 9 3 3 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Aug 18 MON 6.0 25 1 1 4 3 3 1 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Aug 19 MON 6.2 27 L 5 5 7 3 0 2 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 20 PHI 8.0 31 W 2 2 4 3 3 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Aug 21 PHI 5.2 27 4 4 8 4 2 1 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Aug 22 PHI 6.0 22 W 1 1 2 2 3 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 24 @MON 9.0 36 L 2 2 7 10 3 2 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Aug 27 NYM 9.0 35 W 1 1 7 0 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 28 NYM 7.0 26 W 1 1 8 3 0 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Aug 29 NYM 8.1 39 W 4 4 11 2 2 0 None None None None
Tony Brizzolara Aug 31 @PHI 4.0 22 L 5 6 9 1 1 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 1 @PHI 9.0 42 L 5 6 13 7 3 3 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Sep 2 @PHI 8.0 31 1 1 5 2 3 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Sep 3 @CIN 6.2 32 4 5 9 1 2 1 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Sep 4 @CIN 4.0 20 4 4 8 5 1 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 5 @LAD 8.0 31 1 3 7 4 2 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Sep 6 @LAD 7.0 29 W 1 1 7 5 3 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Sep 7 @SDP 1.2 13 L 7 7 7 0 1 2 None None None None
Rick Matula Sep 8 @SDP 2.1 15 L 8 8 5 0 4 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 9 @SDP 8.0 31 L 3 3 6 3 0 1 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Sep 11 SFG 6.0 22 W 1 1 3 4 1 0 55 37 18 .67
Eddie Solomon Sep 12 SFG 6.0 27 L 3 4 5 2 3 1 45 31 14 .69
Phil Niekro Sep 13 SFG 9.0 34 W 1 1 6 9 2 1 None None None None
Tommy Boggs Sep 14 SDP 4.2 26 4 4 8 1 4 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Sep 15 SDP 6.2 27 W 1 1 6 3 1 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 17 LAD 7.0 32 L 4 8 8 5 1 3 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Sep 18 LAD 6.2 30 L 5 5 10 4 1 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Sep 19 HOU 4.0 21 4 4 6 1 2 0 None None None None
Tommy Boggs Sep 20 HOU 3.0 16 L 2 4 6 0 0 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 22 @SFG 9.0 32 W 1 2 2 5 2 0 None None None None
Rick Matula Sep 23 @SFG 7.2 36 L 2 2 7 4 5 1 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Sep 24 @HOU 7.0 30 2 2 8 1 1 1 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Sep 24 (2) @HOU 9.0 32 W 1 1 5 5 2 0 None None None None
Tommy Boggs Sep 25 @HOU 5.0 22 L 3 3 7 0 0 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 26 @HOU 9.0 36 W 3 4 8 6 1 1 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Sep 28 CIN 6.0 25 L 2 2 7 3 1 1 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Sep 29 CIN 8.1 30 W 0 0 5 4 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 30 CIN 9.0 35 W 2 2 6 6 2 2 None None None None
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