The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants, 6 to 5, on August 20, 1979.

1979 Pittsburgh Pirates

Final

SFG

Giants

57-68

5

PIT

Pirates

72-51

6

SFG

PIT

1

0

1

2

3

2

3

1

1

4

0

0

5

1

1

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

5

6

H

12

9

E

0

1

Bottom 1st

SFG

PIT

Pirates

Sacrifice fly by Dave Parker; Omar Moreno scored.

0

1

Top 2nd

SFG

PIT

Giants

Single by Roger Metzger; Willie McCovey scored.

1

1

Giants

Double by John Montefusco; Roger Metzger and Dennis Littlejohn scored.

3

1

Bottom 2nd

SFG

PIT

Pirates

Single by Omar Moreno; Ed Ott and Phil Garner scored.

3

3

Top 3rd

SFG

PIT

Giants

Single by Darrell Evans; Joe Strain scored.

4

3

Bottom 3rd

SFG

PIT

Pirates

Home run by Willie Stargell.

4

4

Top 5th

SFG

PIT

Giants

Home run by Jack Clark.

5

4

Bottom 5th

SFG

PIT

Pirates

Sacrifice fly by John Milner; Tim Foli scored.

5

5

Bottom 8th

SFG

PIT

Pirates

Passed ball; Alberto Lois scored.

5

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Larry Herndon CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Joe Strain 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jack Clark RF 5 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 4
Willie McCovey 1B 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
Vida Blue PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrell Evans 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 3
Greg Johnston LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Roger Metzger SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bill North PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mike Sadek C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis Littlejohn C 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Terry Whitfield PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Gary Lavelle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Montefusco P 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 2
Tom Griffin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnnie LeMaster PH,SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 39 5 12 5 1 4 12 0 0 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
John Montefusco 5.0 8 5 5 2 2 1
Tom Griffin 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Gary Lavelle (L) 2.0 1 1 0 2 2 0
Totals 8.0 9 6 5 4 5 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Omar Moreno CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 2
Tim Foli SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dave Parker RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Willie Stargell 1B 2 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 5
Alberto Lois PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Nicosia C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Milner LF,1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Madlock 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Ed Ott C 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bill Robinson PH,LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Phil Garner 2B 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 2
Bert Blyleven P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Manny Sanguillen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grant Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Enrique Romo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lee Lacy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Kent Tekulve P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 28 6 9 5 1 4 5 2 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bert Blyleven 6.0 10 5 5 1 8 1
Grant Jackson 0.1 1 0 0 2 0 0
Enrique Romo (W) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0
Kent Tekulve (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 9.0 12 5 5 4 12 1

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HR

3

Cruz

Oneil Cruz

RBI

15

Reynolds

Bryan Reynolds

AVG

.289

Joe

Connor Joe

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Jones

Jared Jones

K

39

Jones

Jared Jones

ERA

2.65

Gonzales

Marco Gonzales

Team Rankings

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HR

21

24th

R

109

17th

SO

234

12th

ERA

3.83

14th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
17 8 .680
Cubs Cubs
17 9 .654 0.5
Reds Reds
14 12 .538 3.5
Pirates Pirates
13 14 .481 5.0
Cardinals Cardinals
12 14 .462 5.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
PIT PIT
@
SFG SFG
9:05 PM
Sun
4/28
PIT PIT
@
SFG SFG
4:05 PM
Mon
4/29
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Tue
4/30
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Wed
5/1
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
3:37 PM

Last Game

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SFG Giants

13-14

3

Final

0

PIT Pirates

13-14

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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10

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

RBI Leaders

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31

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

25

Perez

Salvador Perez

23

García

Adolis García

Batting Average Leaders

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.391

Betts

Mookie Betts

.367

Smith

Will Smith

.356

Contreras

William Contreras

Hit Leaders

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45

Betts

Mookie Betts

41

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

37

Kwan

Steven Kwan

Run Leaders

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29

Betts

Mookie Betts

24

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

24

Contreras

William Contreras

OBP Leaders

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.489

Betts

Mookie Betts

.437

Soto

Juan Soto

.436

Contreras

William Contreras

SLG Leaders

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.677

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.661

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.661

Betts

Mookie Betts

SB Leaders

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17

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

13

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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5

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

4

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

4

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

Strikeout Leaders

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53

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

46

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

42

Castillo

Luis Castillo

ERA Leaders

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0.72

López

Reynaldo López

0.98

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

José Berríos

WHIP Leaders

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0.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.74

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.13

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

12.07

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

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9.75

Jones

Jared Jones

9.50

Ryan

Joe Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

Walk Leaders

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3

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

4

Jones

Jared Jones

4

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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515.3

Betts

Mookie Betts

457.8

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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393

Betts

Mookie Betts

347

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

342

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

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
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
0-7
Thu
4/25
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM
Sat
4/27
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
4:10 PM
Sat
4/27
HOU HOU
@
COL COL
6:05 PM