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Phillies
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 3, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 3, 1979 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Christenson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bibby |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 45,309 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Jim Quick 2B: Fred Brocklander 3B: Ed Vargo |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Larry Christenson | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| John Milner | First Baseman |
| Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Steve Nicosia | Catcher |
| Jim Bibby | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 3, 1979
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Bibby
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bibby
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Bibby
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Christenson
Moreno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Christenson
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Christenson
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Bibby
Luzinski hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bibby
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Bibby
Maddox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Bibby
Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Christenson
Milner hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Christenson
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Christenson
Madlock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski who is chasing the ball. Madlock reaches third base with a triple. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garner vs. Christenson
Garner hits a line drive towards short. Bowa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nicosia vs. Christenson
Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Bibby
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Bibby
Christenson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Bibby
McBride hits a line drive towards short. Foli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bibby vs. Christenson
Bibby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Christenson
Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Christenson
Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moreno moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Christenson
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out. Moreno scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Christenson
There goes Parker. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Parker steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Christenson
Milner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Christenson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bibby
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Bibby
Schmidt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker throws the ball in to Foli who tags Schmidt trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Bibby
Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Christenson
Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Christenson
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicosia vs. Christenson
Nicosia hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Boone juggles the ball. That's an error on Boone. Garner moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bibby vs. Christenson
Bibby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christenson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moreno vs. Christenson
Moreno hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bibby
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Bibby
Maddox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Bibby
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Christenson
Foli is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Christenson
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Christenson
Milner bunts towards the mound. Christenson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Foli moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Christenson
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Foli scores. Parker scores. Milner moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Madlock vs. Christenson
Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Milner tags and scores. Robinson tags and moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garner vs. Christenson
Garner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicosia vs. Eastwick
Rawly Eastwick now pitching. Bud Harrelson now playing second base.
There goes Garner. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Garner steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nicosia vs. Eastwick
Nicosia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bibby vs. Eastwick
Bibby strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Bibby
Willie Stargell now playing first base. John Milner now playing left field.
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Bibby
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Bibby
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Bibby
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bibby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Eastwick
Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Eastwick
Foli hits a popup, foul, towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Eastwick
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Bibby
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Bibby
Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bibby
Boone hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Eastwick
Dave Rader now catching.
Milner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Eastwick
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Eastwick
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Bibby
Rennie Stennett now playing second base. Phil Garner now playing third base.
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Bibby
Greg Gross pinch hits for Rawly Eastwick.
Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Bibby
Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Unser vs. Bibby
Del Unser pinch hits for Bud Harrelson.
Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Bibby
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards second. Stennett picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stennett. Gross scores. Bowa moves to third. McBride moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rose vs. Bibby
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Bird
Del Unser now playing first base. Pete Rose now playing second base. Greg Gross now playing center field. Doug Bird now pitching.
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicosia vs. Bird
Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bibby vs. Bird
Bibby strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Bibby
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Bibby
Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Bibby
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1979, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
McBride B, rf 4 0 2 0 Moreno O, cf 4 1 1 0
Rose P, 1b-2b 4 0 0 0 Foli T, ss 3 1 1 0
Schmidt M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Parker D, rf 4 1 1 1
Luzinski G, lf 4 0 0 0 Milner J, 1b-lf 3 1 2 0
Boone B, c 2 0 0 0 Robinson B, lf 3 1 2 2
Rader D, c 1 0 0 0 Stargell W, 1b 1 0 0 0
Maddox G, cf 3 0 0 0 Madlock B, 3b 2 0 1 2
Bird D, p 0 0 0 0 Stennett R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Trillo M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Garner P, 2b-3b 3 0 0 0
Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0 Nicosia S, c 4 0 0 0
Gross G, ph-cf 1 1 1 0 Bibby J, p 4 0 0 0
Bowa L, ss 3 0 1 0
Christenson L, p 1 0 0 0
Harrelson B, 2b 1 0 0 0
Unser D, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 0 31 5 8 5
Philadelphia 000 000 010 -- 1
Pittsburgh 011 030 00x -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Christenson L (L) 4.1 7 5 5 3 1
Eastwick R 2.2 1 0 0 0 2
Bird D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bibby J (W) 9.0 5 1 0 1 3
E -- Boone B, Stennett R
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Robinson B
3B -- Madlock B
SB -- Parker D, Garner P
SF -- Madlock B
HBP -- by Christenson L (Foli T)
T -- 2:21
A -- 45309
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