The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Houston Astros, 10 to 5, on April 29, 1979.

Final

Astros

14-6

5

Pirates

7-11

10

HOU

PIT

1

2

1

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

2

5

0

2

6

0

7

1

2

8

2

9

0

R

5

10

H

10

15

E

0

3

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

HOU

PIT

Home run by Terry Puhl.

1

0

Wild pitchSome( by Bruce Kison); Craig Reynolds scored.

2

0

Bottom 1st

HOU

PIT

Willie Stargell grounded out; Omar Moreno scored.

2

1

Bottom 3rd

HOU

PIT

Sacrifice fly by Willie Stargell; Tim Foli scored.

2

Bottom 4th

HOU

PIT

Single by Tim Foli; Bruce Kison scored.

2

3

Single by Willie Stargell; Omar Moreno scored.

2

4

Bottom 5th

HOU

PIT

Single by Omar Moreno; Phil Garner and Rennie Stennett scored.

2

6

Top 7th

HOU

PIT

Sacrifice fly by Jeffrey Leonard; Bob Watson scored.

3

6

Bottom 7th

HOU

PIT

Single by Rennie Stennett; Phil Garner scored.

3

7

Single by Omar Moreno; Rennie Stennett scored.

3

8

Top 8th

HOU

PIT

Single by Art Howe; Craig Reynolds and Jose Cruz scored.

5

8

Bottom 8th

HOU

PIT

Single by Bill Robinson; Dave Parker scored.

5

9

Single by Rennie Stennett; Phil Garner scored.

5

10

Astros

Pirates

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Terry Puhl RF	5	1	1	1	1	0	1	4
Craig Reynolds SS	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	2
Cesar Cedeno CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Jose Cruz LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
Enos Cabell 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
Bob Watson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Art Howe 2B	4	0	2	2	0	0	1	2
Alan Ashby C	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Joe Niekro P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Riccelli P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeffrey Leonard PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bo McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Walling PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jesus Alou PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Gary Wilson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	5	10	4	1	2	6	13

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Joe Niekro (L)	3.2	6	4	4	5	1
Frank Riccelli	2.1	2	2	2	2	1
Bo McLaughlin	1.0	3	2	2	0	0
Gary Wilson	1.0	4	2	2	1	1
Totals	8.0	15	10	10	8	3

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Omar Moreno CF	4	2	3	3	1	0	2	1	3
Tim Foli SS	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	3
Dave Parker RF	4	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	4
Willie Stargell 1B	4	0	1	3	0	2	0	0	1
John Milner LF	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Robinson LF	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Phil Garner 3B	3	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	2
Ed Ott C	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rennie Stennett 2B	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	2
Don Robinson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bruce Kison P	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Kent Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grant Jackson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	10	15	10	8	3	3	1	17

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Don Robinson	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1
Bruce Kison (W)	7.1	8	4	2	1	3	0
Kent Tekulve	0.1	1	0	0	1	1	0
Grant Jackson (S)	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Totals	9.0	10	5	3	2	6	1

Explore

More Pirates Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

3

Cruz

RBI

15

Reynolds

AVG

.289

Joe

Team Pitching Leaders

W

2

Jones

K

39

Jones

ERA

2.65

Gonzales

Team Rankings

HR

21

24th

R

109

17th

SO

234

11th

ERA

3.83

13th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	17	8	.680
Cubs	17	9	.654	0.5
Reds	14	12	.538	3.5
Pirates	13	13	.500	4.5
Cardinals	12	14	.462	5.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	PIT	@	SFG	9:05 PM
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

Last Game

Giants

13-14

3

Final

0

Pirates

13-14

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.382

Betts

.376

Smith

.356

Contreras

Hit Leaders

42

Betts

40

Ohtani

37

Kwan

Run Leaders

28

Betts

24

Cruz

24

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.485

Betts

.437

Soto

.436

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.681

Ohtani

.677

Ozuna

.645

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Imanaga

4

Suárez

4

Minter

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

487.6

Betts

457.8

Cruz

439.3

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

370

Betts

347

Cruz

337

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