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PIT 4 ... HOU 5

Apr 20,1979

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visiting Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (4-8)

home team

Houston Astros (10-4)

box date

year

game type

Regular Season Game

time of day

Night

start time

7:35PM

temperature

0 F - dome

wind

-1mph unknown

ballpark code

HOU02

Attendance

19,834

time

3:16

DH Game

No

HP Umpire

1B Umpire

Fred Brocklander

2B Umpire

3B Umpire

LF Umpire

RF Umpire

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team	1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		10	r	h	e	record	streak	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	1979 links
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	0	0		1	2	0		0	1	0		0	4	5	1	10-4	Won 2	1	2	3	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game
Houston Astros	1	1	0		0	0	2		0	0	0		1	5	9	2	4-8	Lost 4	5	10	21	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game

Game Notes

5th inning: E4/SH.1-3;BX2(46) **Bruce Kison injured left ankle**

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Omar Moreno	cf	26.177	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.845	12	371
2	Phil Garner	3b	29.355	5	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.805	12	677
3	Dave Parker	rf	27.315	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.802	12	732
4	Willie Stargell	1b	39.044	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.833	8	2019
5	John Milner	lf	29.113	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.474	1.542	9	858
6	Ed Ott	c	27.283	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.346	1.038	7	262
7	Rennie Stennett	2b	28.015	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.493	11	982
8	Tim Foli	ss	28.135	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	4	1031
	Lee Lacy	ph	31.009	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.522	7	554
9	Bruce Kison	p	29.061	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.750	3	218
	Mike Easler	ph	28.142	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	2	59
	Bill Robinson	lf	35.298	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.731	12	1120
Totals				32	4	5	2	2	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	99	8883

E: Phil Garner
2B: Phil Garner (4)
3B: Omar Moreno (2)
RBI: Omar Moreno (3), Dave Parker (4)
SB: Omar Moreno (6), John Milner (2)
CS: Omar Moreno (3)
SH: Ed Ott (1), Bruce Kison (1)
SF: Dave Parker (1)
HBP: Omar Moreno (1)

Houston Astros - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Terry Puhl	rf	22.285	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.345	.759	14	223
2	Craig Reynolds	ss	26.113	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.464	14	335
3	Cesar Cedeno	cf	28.054	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.371	1.067	11	1163
4	Jose Cruz	lf	31.255	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.904	14	1021
5	Enos Cabell	3b-1b	29.194	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.692	14	702
6	Bob Watson	1b	33.010	4	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.505	14	1338
	Jeffrey Leonard	ph	23.210	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.455	1.306	8	27
7	Art Howe	2b-3b	32.126	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.149	.430	14	370
8	Alan Ashby	c	27.286	4	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.602	12	415
9	J.R. Richard	p	29.044	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.200	4	184
	Jesus Alou	ph	37.027	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	5	1338
Totals				33	5	9	5	5	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	124	7116

E: Craig Reynolds, Art Howe
2B: Terry Puhl (1), Alan Ashby (1)
RBI: Cesar Cedeno (9), Jeffrey Leonard (3), Art Howe (5), Alan Ashby (8), J.R. Richard (1)
SB: Terry Puhl 2 (5), Cesar Cedeno (2), Enos Cabell (7)
SH: Enos Cabell (1), Art Howe (2)
SF: Cesar Cedeno (1), Jeffrey Leonard (2)
IBB: Cesar Cedeno (1), Enos Cabell (2)
GDP: Cesar Cedeno (1), Jose Cruz (1)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Bruce Kison	29.061	4.0	5	2	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.27	1.54	3	225
2	Eddie Whitson	23.336	2.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.75	1.42	3	51
3	Grant Jackson	36.204	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.84	1.58	5	497
4	Kent Tekulve	32.046	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.45	1.55	9	278
5	Enrique Romo	31.279	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.14	1.57	6	120
6	Jim Bibby (L 1-1)	34.172	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.11	1.58	3	223
7	John Candelaria	25.165	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.31	1.29	3	116
Totals			9.7	9	5	4	5	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

IBB: Cesar Cedeno (1), Enos Cabell (2), Jim Bibby, John Candelaria
BF: Bruce Kison 17, Eddie Whitson 10, Grant Jackson 4, Kent Tekulve 3, Enrique Romo 2, Jim Bibby 3, John Candelaria 3

Houston Astros - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	J.R. Richard	29.044	8.1	5	3	3	2	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.51	1.26	4	187
2	Joaquin Andujar	26.119	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.63	0.77	4	93
3	Joe Sambito (W 1-0)	26.295	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.29	4	140
Totals			10.0	5	4	3	2	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

WP: J.R. Richard 3
HB: Joe Sambito
IBB: Cesar Cedeno (1), Enos Cabell (2), Jim Bibby, John Candelaria
BF: J.R. Richard 33, Joaquin Andujar 2, Joe Sambito 3