Pirates 4-5 Astros (Apr 20, 1979)

PIT

HOU

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

3

0

5

0

6

1

7

0

8

0

9

0

10

0

1

R

4

5

H

11

14

E

1

0

W: J. Andujar

L: K. Tekulve

PIT

Team Stats

HOU

2

HR

0

4

R

5

11

H

14

1

SB

2

LOB

.282

AVG

.341

.317

OBP

.426

.487

SLG

.488

3.86

ERA

3.60

4

K

3

6

BB

2

Current Series

Pirates

4

Astros

5

Game 1

Final

Pirates

4

Astros

5

Game 2

Final

Pirates

2

Astros

3

Game 3

Final

1979 NL East

PIT HOU

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	98	64	.605
Expos	95	65	.594	2.0
Cardinals	86	76	.531	12.0
Phillies	84	78	.519	14.0
Cubs	80	82	.494	18.0
Mets	63	99	.389	35.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	90	71	.559
Astros	89	73	.549	1.5
Dodgers	79	83	.488	11.5
Giants	71	91	.438	19.5
Padres	68	93	.422	22.0
Braves	66	94	.413	23.5

Game Summary

The Houston Astros squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5 to 4, on April 21, 1979.

Game Info

April 20, 1979

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B-2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	0
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	5	2	2	2	1	0	0	1
John Milner J. Milner LF	5	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Ed Ott E. Ott C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Lacy L. Lacy PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Steve Nicosia S. Nicosia C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Berra D. Berra 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	39	4	11	4	2	1	2	3

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	5	3	2	0	1	1	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	0	2	2	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	5	0	1	0	0	1	2
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	5	1	3	2	0	1	1
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B-1B	5	0	2	0	1	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	2	1	0	1	0
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe 2B-3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jesus Alou J. Alou PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling D. Walling PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	41	5	14	5	2	6	4

Batting

2B: B. Blyleven, P. Garner

HR: J. Milner, W. Stargell

TB: B. Blyleven 2, P. Garner 2, J. Milner 5, O. Moreno, E. Ott, D. Parker 2, W. Stargell 5, R. Stennett

RBI: J. Milner 2, W. Stargell 2

GIDP: T. Foli

Baserunning

SB: D. Parker

Batting

2B: C. Cedeno, J. Cruz

3B: J. Cruz, C. Reynolds

TB: E. Cabell 2, C. Cedeno 2, J. Cruz 6, K. Forsch, T. Puhl 2, C. Reynolds 4, D. Walling, B. Watson 2

RBI: J. Cruz 2, C. Reynolds 2, B. Watson

IBB: A. Ashby, J. Cruz

SAC: C. Reynolds 2

Baserunning

SB: E. Cabell, T. Puhl

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	5.2	10	4	4	4	4	6.35
Grant Jackson G. Jackson	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve (L)	1.2	2	1	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.1	14	5	4	6	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	6.0	9	4	4	0	1	2	6.00
Joe Sambito J. Sambito	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar (W)	2.1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	11	4	4	2	3	2

Batters faced: B. Blyleven 30, G. Jackson 9, K. Tekulve 10

Batters faced: J. Andujar 9, K. Forsch 25, F. Riccelli 3, J. Sambito 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B-2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	0
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	5	2	2	2	1	0	0	1
John Milner J. Milner LF	5	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Ed Ott E. Ott C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Lacy L. Lacy PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Steve Nicosia S. Nicosia C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Berra D. Berra 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	39	4	11	4	2	1	2	3

Batting

2B: B. Blyleven, P. Garner

HR: J. Milner, W. Stargell

TB: B. Blyleven 2, P. Garner 2, J. Milner 5, O. Moreno, E. Ott, D. Parker 2, W. Stargell 5, R. Stennett

RBI: J. Milner 2, W. Stargell 2

GIDP: T. Foli

Baserunning

SB: D. Parker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	5.2	10	4	4	4	4	6.35
Grant Jackson G. Jackson	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve (L)	1.2	2	1	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.1	14	5	4	6	4

Batters faced: B. Blyleven 30, G. Jackson 9, K. Tekulve 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	5	3	2	0	1	1	0
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	0	2	2	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	5	0	1	0	0	1	2
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	5	1	3	2	0	1	1
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B-1B	5	0	2	0	1	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	0	2	1	0	1	0
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe 2B-3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jesus Alou J. Alou PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling D. Walling PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	41	5	14	5	2	6	4

Batting

2B: C. Cedeno, J. Cruz

3B: J. Cruz, C. Reynolds

TB: E. Cabell 2, C. Cedeno 2, J. Cruz 6, K. Forsch, T. Puhl 2, C. Reynolds 4, D. Walling, B. Watson 2

RBI: J. Cruz 2, C. Reynolds 2, B. Watson

IBB: A. Ashby, J. Cruz

SAC: C. Reynolds 2

Baserunning

SB: E. Cabell, T. Puhl

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	6.0	9	4	4	0	1	2	6.00
Joe Sambito J. Sambito	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar (W)	2.1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	11	4	4	2	3	2

Batters faced: J. Andujar 9, K. Forsch 25, F. Riccelli 3, J. Sambito 4

4-9 PIT

HOU 11-4

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 NL East

Game Summary

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