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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 26, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 26, 1979 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 26, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 26, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Hausman |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,903 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: John Kibler 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Steve Fields |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| John Milner | First Baseman |
| Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Ed Ott | Catcher |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Bert Blyleven | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joel Youngblood | Right Fielder |
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Tom Hausman | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 26, 1979
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Hausman
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Hausman
Foli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Hausman
Parker hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Hausman
Milner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngblood who is chasing the ball. Milner reaches third base with a triple. Foli goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Hausman
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Blyleven
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Blyleven
Taveras hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Blyleven
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Blyleven
Hebner is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Hausman
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Hausman
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Hausman
Stennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blyleven vs. Hausman
Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hausman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Blyleven
Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Blyleven
Stearns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Stearns reaches second base with a double. Montanez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Blyleven
There's a wild pitch. Stearns moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Blyleven
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flynn vs. Blyleven
Flynn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hausman vs. Blyleven
Hausman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Hausman
Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Hausman
Foli strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Hausman
Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Blyleven
Youngblood strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Blyleven
Taveras hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Blyleven
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Hausman
Milner hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hausman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Hausman covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Hausman
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hausman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Blyleven
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Blyleven
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Blyleven
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Hausman
Garner hits a line drive into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Hausman
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Hausman
Blyleven strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Blyleven
Henderson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Blyleven
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hausman vs. Blyleven
Hausman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Hausman
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Hausman
Foli is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Hausman
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Blyleven
Youngblood strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Blyleven
Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Blyleven
There goes Taveras. The throw from Ott and he is out, Foli applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Blyleven
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Hausman
Milner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hausman
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Hausman
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Hausman
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Blyleven
Hebner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Blyleven
Montanez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Blyleven
Stearns hits a line drive towards third. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Hausman
Stennett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blyleven vs. Hausman
Blyleven hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Stearns scoops up the ball and tags Blyleven for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Glynn
Ed Glynn now pitching.
Moreno hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mazzilli. Stennett moves to third. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foli vs. Glynn
Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parker vs. Glynn
Parker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Milner vs. Glynn
Milner hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Glynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Blyleven
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Blyleven
Flynn bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Henderson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Blyleven
Elliott Maddox pinch hits for Ed Glynn.
Maddox hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngblood vs. Blyleven
Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Murray
Dale Murray now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Murray
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Murray
Garner hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching.
Taveras hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ott scoops up the ball and tags Taveras for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Jackson
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Jackson
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Mazzilli for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/26/1979 -- Pittsburgh at New York (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Moreno O, cf 4 0 1 0 Youngblood J, rf 4 0 0 0
Foli T, ss 2 1 0 0 Taveras F, ss 4 0 1 0
Parker D, rf 3 0 0 0 Mazzilli L, cf 2 0 0 0
Milner J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Hebner R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Robinson B, lf 4 1 1 1 Montanez W, 1b 3 1 1 0
Ott E, c 4 0 0 0 Stearns J, c 3 0 1 1
Garner P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Henderson S, lf 2 0 1 0
Stennett R, 2b 3 0 2 0 Flynn D, 2b 2 0 0 0
Blyleven B, p 3 0 0 0 Hausman T, p 2 0 0 0
Jackson G, p 0 0 0 0 Glynn E, p 0 0 0 0
Maddox E, ph 1 0 0 0
Murray D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 5 2 27 1 4 1
Pittsburgh 100 000 100 -- 2
New York 010 000 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W) 8.0 4 1 1 1 8
Jackson G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hausman T (L) 7.1 4 2 2 1 5
Glynn E 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Murray D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Mazzilli L
DP -- Pittsburgh 3, New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, New York 3
2B -- Stearns J
3B -- Milner J
HR -- Robinson B
CS -- Taveras F
SH -- Flynn D
HBP -- by Blyleven B (Henderson S), by Hausman T (Foli T)
WP -- Blyleven B
T -- 2:22
A -- 11903
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