Astros 9-8 Pirates (Apr 26, 1979)

HOU

PIT

1

3

0

2

0

3

2

0

4

1

5

0

2

6

0

7

1

3

8

0

9

1

2

10

0

11

1

0

R

9

8

H

15

13

E

1

W: F. Riccelli

L: E. Whitson

HOU

Team Stats

PIT

2

HR

2

9

R

8

15

H

13

0

SB

1

LOB

.319

AVG

.277

.360

OBP

.358

.511

SLG

.511

4.91

ERA

6.55

9

K

11

6

BB

3

Current Series

Astros

9

Pirates

8

Game 1

Final

Astros

5

Pirates

10

Game 2

Final

1979 NL West

HOU PIT

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

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

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates couldn't pull it off against the Houston Astros, 9 to 8, on April 27, 1979.

Game Info

April 26, 1979

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	6	0	0	0	0	0	1
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	6	2	4	0	0	0	1
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	2	0	1	0	0	2	0
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	5	2	1	1	0	0	3
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B-1B	5	3	3	2	1	1	0
Art Howe A. Howe 2B-3B	6	2	4	4	1	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	6	0	1	1	0	0	2
Bruce Bochy B. Bochy C	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Denny Walling D. Walling PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	47	9	15	9	2	3	11

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	5	2	3	1	0	1	1	0
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	3	1	1	2	0	0	1	0
Bill Robinson B. Robinson PH-3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	5	1	1	1	1	0	1	0
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	6	1	2	3	1	0	0	1
Lee Lacy L. Lacy LF	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Matt Alexander M. Alexander PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Berra D. Berra SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Ed Ott E. Ott C	6	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
John Candelaria J. Candelaria P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Easler M. Easler PH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Bibby J. Bibby P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Enrique Romo E. Romo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Milner J. Milner PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Nicosia S. Nicosia PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Whitson E. Whitson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	47	8	13	7	2	1	6	9

Batting

2B: E. Cabell, J. Cruz, A. Howe

HR: E. Cabell, A. Howe

TB: B. Bochy, E. Cabell 7, C. Cedeno, J. Cruz 2, A. Howe 8, C. Reynolds 4, B. Watson

RBI: B. Bochy, E. Cabell 2, J. Cruz, A. Howe 4, B. Watson

IBB: E. Cabell

SAC: K. Forsch, J. Leonard

Batting

2B: O. Moreno, M. Sanguillen, W. Stargell

3B: L. Lacy

HR: D. Parker, W. Stargell

TB: T. Foli, L. Lacy 3, O. Moreno 4, E. Ott 3, D. Parker 4, B. Robinson, M. Sanguillen 2, W. Stargell 6

RBI: T. Foli 2, O. Moreno, D. Parker, W. Stargell 3

Baserunning

SB: O. Moreno

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	6.1	7	6	4	3	3	0	5.68
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar	2.2	3	2	2	2	2	2	6.75
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli (W)	1.1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	13	8	6	6	9	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Candelaria J. Candelaria	5.0	9	6	5	2	4	0	9.00
Jim Bibby J. Bibby	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	4.50
Enrique Romo E. Romo	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	4.50
Ed Whitson E. Whitson (L)	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	11.0	15	9	8	3	11	2

WP: F. Riccelli

Batters faced: J. Andujar 14, K. Forsch 29, B. McLaughlin 4, F. Riccelli 6

Batters faced: J. Bibby 8, J. Candelaria 27, E. Romo 4, K. Tekulve 7, E. Whitson 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl RF	6	0	0	0	0	0	1
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	6	2	4	0	0	0	1
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	2	0	1	0	0	2	0
Jeffrey Leonard J. Leonard PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	5	2	1	1	0	0	3
Rafael Landestoy R. Landestoy 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Enos Cabell E. Cabell 3B-1B	5	3	3	2	1	1	0
Art Howe A. Howe 2B-3B	6	2	4	4	1	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	6	0	1	1	0	0	2
Bruce Bochy B. Bochy C	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Ken Forsch K. Forsch P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Denny Walling D. Walling PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	47	9	15	9	2	3	11

Batting

2B: E. Cabell, J. Cruz, A. Howe

HR: E. Cabell, A. Howe

TB: B. Bochy, E. Cabell 7, C. Cedeno, J. Cruz 2, A. Howe 8, C. Reynolds 4, B. Watson

RBI: B. Bochy, E. Cabell 2, J. Cruz, A. Howe 4, B. Watson

IBB: E. Cabell

SAC: K. Forsch, J. Leonard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Forsch K. Forsch	6.1	7	6	4	3	3	0	5.68
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar	2.2	3	2	2	2	2	2	6.75
Bo McLaughlin B. McLaughlin	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Frank Riccelli F. Riccelli (W)	1.1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	13	8	6	6	9	2

WP: F. Riccelli

Batters faced: J. Andujar 14, K. Forsch 29, B. McLaughlin 4, F. Riccelli 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	5	2	3	1	0	1	1	0
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	3	1	1	2	0	0	1	0
Bill Robinson B. Robinson PH-3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	5	1	1	1	1	0	1	0
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	6	1	2	3	1	0	0	1
Lee Lacy L. Lacy LF	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
Phil Garner P. Garner 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Matt Alexander M. Alexander PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Berra D. Berra SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Ed Ott E. Ott C	6	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
John Candelaria J. Candelaria P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Easler M. Easler PH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Bibby J. Bibby P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Enrique Romo E. Romo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Milner J. Milner PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Nicosia S. Nicosia PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Whitson E. Whitson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	47	8	13	7	2	1	6	9

Batting

2B: O. Moreno, M. Sanguillen, W. Stargell

3B: L. Lacy

HR: D. Parker, W. Stargell

TB: T. Foli, L. Lacy 3, O. Moreno 4, E. Ott 3, D. Parker 4, B. Robinson, M. Sanguillen 2, W. Stargell 6

RBI: T. Foli 2, O. Moreno, D. Parker, W. Stargell 3

Baserunning

SB: O. Moreno

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Candelaria J. Candelaria	5.0	9	6	5	2	4	0	9.00
Jim Bibby J. Bibby	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	4.50
Enrique Romo E. Romo	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	4.50
Ed Whitson E. Whitson (L)	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	11.0	15	9	8	3	11	2

Batters faced: J. Bibby 8, J. Candelaria 27, E. Romo 4, K. Tekulve 7, E. Whitson 6

14-5 HOU

PIT 6-11

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 NL West

Game Summary

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