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New York Mets 5 Pittsburgh Pirates 6

May 17,1979

Visiting Team

New York Mets (11-22)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (14-18)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Three Rivers Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

6,295

Time of Game

2:29

Umpires

[HP]: Fred Brocklander [1B]: Bob Beck [2B]: Ron Hutson [3B]: Harry Smail

New York Mets 5 Pittsburgh Pirates 6

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
New York Mets	NYN	11-22		0	1	0		0	1	2		1	0	0			5	10	2		6	12	23	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	14-18		0	0	2		2	0	0		0	2	x			6	7	0		5	9	18	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

New York Mets - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Steve Henderson	lf	26.180	R	5	0	0	0		0	1	.263		31	287
2	Frank Taveras	ss	29.144	R	5	2	2	0		0	1	.214		35	748
3	Lee Mazzilli	cf	24.053	B	4	1	2	1		0	0	.315		33	364
4	Richie Hebner	3b	31.172	L	3	1	2	1		1	0	.258		28	1317
5	Willie Montanez	1b	31.046	L	4	0	2	2		0	0	.188		30	1263
6	Joel Youngblood	rf	27.262	R	3	1	1	0		0	0	.319		31	294
7	Alex Trevino	c	21.264	R	3	0	1	1		1	1	.409		10	16
8	Doug Flynn	2b	28.029	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.193		33	498
9	Pete Falcone	p	25.228	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.071		8	111
	Bruce Boisclair	ph	26.159	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.321		18	369
	John Stearns	ph	27.269	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.204		32	406
	Ron Hodges	ph	29.329	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.176		15	297
Totals

Errors: Alex Trevino, Doug Flynn

2B: Frank Taveras (5), Richie Hebner (4), Willie Montanez (6), Joel Youngblood (6)

RBI: Lee Mazzilli (20), Richie Hebner (11), Willie Montanez 2 (9), Alex Trevino (5)

SH: Joel Youngblood (4)

GDP: Willie Montanez (2)

SB: Frank Taveras (10)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Omar Moreno	cf	26.205	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.321		32	391
2	Phil Garner	3b	30.017	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.231		32	697
3	Dave Parker	rf	27.342	L	4	0	1	1		0	2	.315		32	752
4	Bill Robinson	lf	35.325	R	3	1	0	0		1	1	.235		28	1136
5	Willie Stargell	1b	39.072	L	3	2	2	3		1	0	.333		20	2031
6	Steve Nicosia	c	23.284	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.267		15	18
7	Rennie Stennett	2b	28.042	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.231		29	1000
8	Dale Berra	ss	22.155	R	2	0	1	1		0	0	.111		15	88
9	Ed Whitson	p	23.363	R	1	1	0	0		0	0	.000		11	59
	Manny Sanguillen	ph	35.057	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.200		12	1351
Totals

2B: Dale Berra (1)

HR: Willie Stargell 2 (7)

RBI: Dave Parker (14), Willie Stargell 3 (21), Dale Berra (1)

SH: Ed Whitson (1)

SF: Dale Berra (1)

New York Mets - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Pete Falcone	L		4.0	6	4	4	1	1	1		4.96	1.63		8	120
2	Dwight Bernard	R		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0		4.66	1.86		16	46
3	Jesse Orosco	L	L 1-2	3.0	1	2	2	1	3	1		4.24	1.24		10	10
Totals				0.0

WP: Pete Falcone (6)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Pete Falcone (0-0-0), Dwight Bernard (0-0-0), Jesse Orosco (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ed Whitson	R		5.0	8	4	4	1	1	0		5.33	1.67		11	59
2	Jim Bibby	R		2.0	2	1	1	1	0	0		3.79	1.21		10	230
3	Kent Tekulve	R	W 2-4	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0		4.61	1.35		23	292
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ed Whitson (0-0-0), Jim Bibby (0-0-0), Kent Tekulve (0-0-0)