The Pittsburgh Pirates were defeated by the Baltimore Orioles, 8 to 4, in Game 3 of the 1979 World Series on October 12, 1979.

Final

Orioles

2-1

8

Pirates

1-2

4

BAL

PIT

1

0

1

2

0

2

3

2

0

4

5

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

R

8

4

H

13

9

E

0

2

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

BAL

PIT

Sacrifice fly by Dave Parker; Omar Moreno scored.

0

1

Bottom 2nd

BAL

PIT

Double by Phil Garner; Willie Stargell and Steve Nicosia scored.

0

3

Top 3rd

BAL

PIT

Home run by Benny Ayala; Kiko Garcia scored.

2

3

Top 4th

BAL

PIT

Triple by Kiko Garcia; Rich Dauer, Rick Dempsey, and Scott McGregor scored.

5

3

Single by Ken Singleton; Kiko Garcia scored.

6

3

Douglas DeCinces grounded out; Al Bumbry scored.

7

3

Bottom 6th

BAL

PIT

Single by Bill Madlock; Willie Stargell scored.

7

4

Top 7th

BAL

PIT

Single by Kiko Garcia; Error by Willie Stargell; Rick Dempsey scored.

8

4

Orioles

Pirates

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Kiko Garcia SS	4	2	4	4	0	1	0	7
Benny Ayala LF	2	1	2	2	1	0	0	5
Al Bumbry PH,CF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Singleton RF	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	2
Eddie Murray 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Douglas DeCinces 3B	5	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
Gary Roenicke CF,LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	1
Rich Dauer 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
Rick Dempsey C	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	3
Scott McGregor P	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
Totals	40	8	13	8	1	3	7	21

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Scott McGregor (W)	9.0	9	4	4	0	6	0
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	0	6	0

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	SO	TB
Omar Moreno CF	4	1	2	0	1	4
Tim Foli SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Parker RF	3	0	0	1	1	0
Bill Robinson LF	4	0	1	0	2	1
Willie Stargell 1B	4	2	2	0	1	3
Bill Madlock 3B	4	0	1	1	1	1
Steve Nicosia C	4	1	1	0	0	1
Phil Garner 2B	4	0	1	2	0	2
John Candelaria P	1	0	1	0	0	1
Enrique Romo P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Grant Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Lacy PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kent Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	4	9	4	6	13

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
John Candelaria (L)	3.0	8	6	5	2	2	1
Enrique Romo	3.2	5	2	2	1	4	0
Grant Jackson	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent Tekulve	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	9.0	13	8	7	3	7	1

Explore

More Pirates Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

4

Reynolds

RBI

17

Reynolds

AVG

.296

Joe

Team Pitching Leaders

W

2

Jones

K

39

Jones

ERA

1.29

Fleming

Team Rankings

HR

23

24th

R

113

19th

SO

242

11th

ERA

3.71

11th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	17	9	.654
Cubs	17	10	.630	0.5
Reds	15	12	.556	2.5
Pirates	14	14	.500	4.0
Cardinals	13	14	.481	4.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/28	PIT	@	SFG	4:05 PM
Mon 4/29	PIT	@	OAK	9:40 PM
Tue 4/30	PIT	@	OAK	9:40 PM
Wed 5/1	PIT	@	OAK	3:37 PM
Fri 5/3	COL	@	PIT	6:40 PM

Last Game

Giants

13-15

3

Final

4

Pirates

14-14

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Henderson

9

Ozuna

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

26

Bohm

26

Perez

Batting Average Leaders

.391

Betts

.367

Smith

.354

Ozuna

Hit Leaders

45

Betts

41

Ohtani

40

Turner

Run Leaders

29

Betts

25

Kwan

24

Cruz

OBP Leaders

.489

Betts

.443

Soto

.434

Bohm

SLG Leaders

.698

Ozuna

.661

Ohtani

.661

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

5

Suárez

5

Glasnow

4

Imanaga

Strikeout Leaders

53

Glasnow

46

Wheeler

42

Greene

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.63

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.80

Imanaga

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Kirby

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

515.3

Betts

457.8

Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

393

Betts

347

Cruz

342

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0