The Pittsburgh Pirates couldn't pull it off against the St. Louis Cardinals, 5 to 4, on August 2, 1979.

1979 Pittsburgh Pirates

Final

PIT

Pirates

58-46

4

1

0

1

2

1

2

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

1

7

0

0

8

4

0

9

0

0

R

5

4

H

13

9

E

0

1

Bottom 1st

STL

PIT

Pirates

Single by Dave Parker; Omar Moreno scored.

0

1

Top 2nd

STL

PIT

Cardinals

Double by John Fulgham; Ken Reitz scored.

1

1

Bottom 2nd

STL

PIT

Pirates

Home run by Bill Robinson.

1

2

Pirates

Double by Rennie Stennett; Ed Ott scored.

1

3

Bottom 6th

STL

PIT

Pirates

Single by Bill Madlock; Dave Parker scored.

1

4

Top 8th

STL

PIT

Cardinals

Single by Mike Tyson; Ken Reitz scored.

2

4

Cardinals

Single by Dane Iorg; Jerry Mumphrey scored.

3

4

Cardinals

Garry Templeton hit into fielder's choice; Mike Tyson scored.

4

4

Cardinals

Single by Keith Hernandez; Dane Iorg scored.

5

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Garry Templeton SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Lou Brock LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Keith Hernandez 1B 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Ted Simmons C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
Tony Scott CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Bernie Carbo RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ken Reitz 3B 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Jerry Mumphrey RF,CF 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Tyson 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Fulgham P 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Ken Oberkfell PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
George Frazier P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dane Iorg PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Darold Knowles P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 41 5 13 5 0 4 7 0 0 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
John Fulgham 5.0 6 3 3 0 1 1
George Frazier (W) 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 0
Darold Knowles (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 9 4 4 1 1 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Omar Moreno CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tim Foli SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dave Parker RF 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
Willie Stargell 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Robinson LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Bill Madlock 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Kent Tekulve P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Ott C 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Lee Lacy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rennie Stennett 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Jim Rooker P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Grant Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phil Garner 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 4 9 4 1 1 1 1 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Rooker 7.1 8 3 2 4 6 0
Grant Jackson (L) 0.2 4 2 2 0 0 0
Kent Tekulve 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 13 5 4 4 7 0

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More Pirates Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

3

Cruz

Oneil Cruz

RBI

13

Reynolds

Bryan Reynolds

AVG

.298

Taylor

Michael A. Taylor

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Keller

Mitch Keller

K

32

Jones

Jared Jones

ERA

2.55

Pérez

Martín Pérez

Team Rankings

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HR

16

23rd

R

92

11th

SO

161

19th

ERA

3.94

13th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
11 6 .647
Cubs Cubs
11 7 .611 0.5
Pirates Pirates
11 8 .579 1.0
Reds Reds
9 9 .500 2.5
Cardinals Cardinals
9 10 .474 3.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Sat
4/20
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM
Sun
4/21
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
1:35 PM
Mon
4/22
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Tue
4/23
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM

Last Game

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NYM Mets

10-8

9

Final

1

PIT Pirates

11-8

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/17
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
0-5
Wed
4/17
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Wed
4/17
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
9-7
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
HOU HOU
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM