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Orioles
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
October 14, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Baltimore Orioles, played on October 14, 1979 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 14, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 14, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Rooker |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 50,920 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Bob Engel |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
| Benny Ayala | Left Fielder |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Gary Roenicke | Center Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Mike Flanagan | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Bill Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Steve Nicosia | Catcher |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Jim Rooker | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
October 14, 1979
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Rooker
Garcia hits a line drive towards the mound. Rooker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Rooker
Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Rooker
Singleton hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Flanagan
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Flanagan
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Flanagan
Parker strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Rooker
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Rooker
Roenicke hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Rooker
DeCinces strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Flanagan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Flanagan
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Flanagan
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicosia vs. Flanagan
Nicosia hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Rooker
Dauer hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Rooker
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flanagan vs. Rooker
Flanagan hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Flanagan
Garner bunts towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Flanagan
Rooker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Flanagan
Moreno hits a popup, foul, towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Rooker
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Rooker
Ayala takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Rooker
Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Rooker
Murray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Flanagan
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Flanagan
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Flanagan
Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Roenicke. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Flanagan
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Rooker
Roenicke hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Moreno. Roenicke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Rooker
DeCinces hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roenicke moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Dauer vs. Rooker
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Roenicke scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Rooker
Dempsey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Flanagan vs. Rooker
Flanagan takes first base on ball four. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Rooker
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Flanagan
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Nicosia vs. Flanagan
Nicosia strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Flanagan
Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Ayala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lacy vs. Flanagan
Lee Lacy pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Flanagan
Moreno strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Blyleven
Bert Blyleven now pitching. Al Bumbry pinch hits for Benny Ayala.
Bumbry hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Blyleven
Singleton 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 -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Blyleven
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner misplays the ball. That's an error on Garner. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Roenicke vs. Blyleven
Roenicke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Flanagan
Gary Roenicke now playing left field. Al Bumbry now playing center field.
Foli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Flanagan
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Flanagan
Robinson bunts towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. Foli moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Stargell vs. Flanagan
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foli tags and scores. Parker tags and moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Madlock vs. Flanagan
Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicosia vs. Flanagan
Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Blyleven
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Blyleven
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Blyleven
Dempsey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Dempsey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Blyleven
Pat Kelly pinch hits for Mike Flanagan.
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Stoddard
Tim Stoddard now pitching.
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blyleven vs. Stoddard
Blyleven bunts towards the mound. Stoddard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Stoddard
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Stoddard
Stoddard fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Stoddard. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Foli vs. Stoddard
Foli hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bumbry who is chasing the ball. Foli reaches third base with a triple. Moreno scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Martinez
Tippy Martinez now pitching.
Parker hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bumbry. Parker reaches second base with a double. Foli scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Martinez
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Blyleven
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Blyleven
Bumbry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Blyleven
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Blyleven's glove, towards Garner, who fields it, throws to second, with Foli covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Martinez
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Stanhouse
Don Stanhouse now pitching.
Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Nicosia vs. Stanhouse
Nicosia hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. Stanhouse
Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stargell scores. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Blyleven vs. Stanhouse
Blyleven bunts towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Dauer covering, for the out. Madlock moves to third. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Moreno vs. Stanhouse
Moreno is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Foli vs. Stanhouse
Foli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Madlock scores. Garner scores. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Stanhouse
Stanhouse fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Stanhouse. Moreno moves to third. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Parker vs. Stanhouse
Parker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Stanhouse
Robinson hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Blyleven
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Blyleven
Roenicke hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Blyleven
DeCinces hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Blyleven
John Lowenstein pinch hits for Rich Dauer.
Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeCinces moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Crowley vs. Blyleven
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Rick Dempsey.
Crowley hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson 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 10/14/1979 -- Baltimore at Pittsburgh (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Garcia K, ss 4 0 0 0 Moreno O, cf 4 1 0 0
Ayala B, lf 1 0 0 0 Foli T, ss 4 2 2 3
Bumbry A, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Parker D, rf 4 1 2 1
Singleton K, rf 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, lf 4 0 1 0
Murray E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Stargell W, 1b 3 1 1 1
Roenicke G, cf-lf 4 1 1 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 1 4 1
DeCinces D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Nicosia S, c 4 0 0 0
Dauer R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Garner P, 2b 4 1 2 1
Lowenstein J, ph 1 0 1 0 Rooker J, p 1 0 0 0
Dempsey R, c 3 0 2 0 Lacy L, ph 1 0 1 0
Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0 Blyleven B, p 1 0 0 0
Flanagan M, p 1 0 0 0
Kelly P, ph 1 0 0 0
Stoddard T, p 0 0 0 0
Martinez T, p 0 0 0 0
Stanhouse D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 6 0 34 7 13 7
Baltimore 000 010 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh 000 002 23x -- 7
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Flanagan M (L) 6.0 6 2 2 1 6
Stoddard T 0.2 2 2 2 0 0
Martinez T* 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Stanhouse D 1.0 3 2 2 2 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Rooker J 5.0 3 1 1 2 2
Blyleven B (W) 4.0 3 0 0 1 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Garner P, Stoddard T, Stanhouse D
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Robinson B, Roenicke G, Dempsey R, Parker D
3B -- Foli T
SH -- Robinson B, Blyleven B
SF -- Stargell W
T -- 2:54
A -- 50920
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