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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
April 27, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Houston Astros, played on April 27, 1979 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Forsch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Candelaria |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,767 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Lawson 1B: Joe Schratz 2B: Ron Hutson 3B: Harry Smail |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Art Howe | Second Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Bruce Bochy | Catcher |
| Ken Forsch | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Lee Lacy | Left Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Ed Ott | Catcher |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| John Candelaria | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
April 27, 1979
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Candelaria
Puhl hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Candelaria
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Candelaria
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Candelaria
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabell vs. Candelaria
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to home to get Cedeno. Watson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howe vs. Candelaria
Howe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lacy. Howe reaches second base with a double. Watson scores. Cabell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Candelaria
Cruz 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
Bottom 1
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Forsch
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Forsch
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Forsch
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochy vs. Candelaria
Bochy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Forsch vs. Candelaria
Forsch bunts towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Stennett covering, for the out. Bochy moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Candelaria
Puhl strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Candelaria
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bochy moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cedeno vs. Candelaria
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Watson vs. Candelaria
Watson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Forsch
Stargell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Forsch
Lacy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Forsch
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Candelaria
Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Candelaria
Howe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Candelaria
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Cabell scores. Howe moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bochy vs. Candelaria
Bochy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howe scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Forsch vs. Candelaria
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Puhl vs. Candelaria
Puhl hits a line drive towards short. Foli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Forsch
Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bochy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Forsch
Stennett strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelaria vs. Forsch
Candelaria hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Candelaria
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Candelaria
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Candelaria
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli misplays the ball. That's an error on Foli. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Candelaria
Cabell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Cabell reaches second base with a double. Watson goes all the way around to score. Cabell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howe vs. Candelaria
Howe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Forsch
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Forsch
There goes Moreno. The throw from Bochy and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foli vs. Forsch
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Forsch
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moreno moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Forsch
Stargell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. Stargell reaches second base with a double. Moreno scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lacy vs. Forsch
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Candelaria
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochy vs. Candelaria
Bochy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Candelaria
Forsch 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
Bottom 5
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Forsch
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Forsch
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Forsch
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Forsch
Mike Easler pinch hits for John Candelaria.
The ball gets by Bochy for a passed ball. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Easler vs. Forsch
Easler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moreno vs. Forsch
Moreno takes first base on ball four. Easler moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foli vs. Forsch
Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott scores. Easler scores. Moreno moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Forsch
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Bibby
Jim Bibby now pitching.
Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Bibby
Reynolds hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Bibby
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Bibby
Watson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Forsch
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Forsch
Lacy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Lacy reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garner vs. Forsch
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ott vs. Forsch
Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Bibby
Cabell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Bibby
Howe 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 -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Bibby
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochy vs. Bibby
Bochy hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Forsch
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Forsch
Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Jim Bibby.
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreno vs. Forsch
Moreno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Moreno reaches second base with a double. Sanguillen scores. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foli vs. Forsch
Foli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Andujar
Joaquin Andujar now pitching.
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson juggles the ball. That's an error on Watson. Moreno scores. Foli moves to third. Parker moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stargell vs. Andujar
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out. Foli scores. Parker moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lacy vs. Andujar
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andujar vs. Romo
Enrique Romo now pitching.
Andujar strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Romo
Puhl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Romo
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Romo
Jeffrey Leonard pinch hits for Cesar Cedeno.
Leonard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Andujar
Jeffrey Leonard now playing center field.
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Andujar
Matt Alexander pinch runs for Phil Garner.
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stennett vs. Andujar
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to third for the out. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Andujar
John Milner pinch hits for Enrique Romo.
Milner takes first base on ball four. Ott moves to third. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moreno vs. Andujar
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it and throws to home to get Ott. Stennett moves to third. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Andujar
Bill Robinson pinch hits for Tim Foli.
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Tekulve
Bill Robinson now playing third base. Dale Berra now playing shortstop. Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Tekulve
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tekulve fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Tekulve
Howe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Tekulve
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Tekulve covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Andujar
Rafael Landestoy now playing second base. Enos Cabell now playing first base. Art Howe now playing third base.
Parker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Andujar
Stargell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Andujar
Lacy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Andujar
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Andujar
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochy vs. Tekulve
Bochy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Tekulve
Denny Walling pinch hits for Joaquin Andujar.
Walling 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 -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Tekulve
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. McLaughlin
Bo McLaughlin now pitching.
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicosia vs. McLaughlin
Steve Nicosia pinch hits for Kent Tekulve.
Nicosia hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. McLaughlin
Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. McLaughlin
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Riccelli
Frank Riccelli now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Moreno moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Riccelli
Parker takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stargell vs. Riccelli
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Top 11
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Whitson
Ed Whitson now pitching.
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Whitson
Leonard bunts towards the mound. Whitson fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landestoy vs. Whitson
Landestoy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Whitson
Cabell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howe vs. Whitson
Howe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Cabell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Whitson
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Astros, 9 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Riccelli
Lacy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Riccelli
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Riccelli
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Riccelli
Stennett strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1979 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Puhl T, rf 6 0 0 0 Moreno O, cf 5 2 3 1
Reynolds C, ss 6 2 4 0 Foli T, ss 3 1 1 2
Cedeno C, cf 2 0 1 0 Robinson B, ph-3b 2 0 1 0
Leonard J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Parker D, rf 5 1 1 1
Watson B, 1b 5 2 1 1 Stargell W, 1b 6 1 2 3
Landestoy R, 2b 1 0 0 0 Lacy L, lf 6 0 1 0
Cabell E, 3b-1b 5 3 3 2 Garner P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Howe A, 2b-3b 6 2 4 4 Alexander M, pr 0 0 0 0
Cruz J, lf 6 0 1 1 Berra D, ss 2 0 0 0
Bochy B, c 5 0 1 1 Ott E, c 6 1 3 0
Forsch K, p 2 0 0 0 Stennett R, 2b 6 0 0 0
Andujar J, p 1 0 0 0 Candelaria J, p 1 0 0 0
Walling D, ph 1 0 0 0 Easler M, ph 0 1 0 0
McLaughlin B, p 0 0 0 0 Bibby J, p 0 0 0 0
Riccelli F, p 0 0 0 0 Sanguillen M, ph 1 1 1 0
Romo E, p 0 0 0 0
Milner J, ph 0 0 0 0
Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0
Nicosia S, ph 1 0 0 0
Whitson E, p 0 0 0 0
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47 9 15 9 47 8 13 7
Houston 302 100 101 01 -- 9
Pittsburgh 000 120 302 00 -- 8
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch K 6.1 7 6 4 3 3
Andujar J 2.2 3 2 2 2 2
McLaughlin B 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Riccelli F (W) 1.1 1 0 0 1 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Candelaria J 5.0 9 6 5 2 4
Bibby J 2.0 2 1 1 0 2
Romo E 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Tekulve K 2.0 1 1 1 0 2
Whitson E (L) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
E -- Foli T, Watson B
LOB -- Houston 10, Pittsburgh 12
2B -- Howe A, Cruz J, Cabell E, Stargell W, Sanguillen M, Moreno O
3B -- Lacy L
HR -- Cabell E, Howe A, Parker D, Stargell W
SB -- Moreno O
SH -- Forsch K, Leonard J
WP -- Riccelli F
PB -- Bochy B
T -- 3:30
A -- 5767
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