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April 29, 1979

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Astros 2 4 0
Pirates 6 8 2
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Astros 2 4 0
Pirates 6 8 2

Willie Stargell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .340
OBP .333 .333
At Bats 2 53
Hits 1 18
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 3 14

Frank Riccelli Season Stats

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1 0 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - April 29, 1979
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Strikeout
Frank Riccelli
Alan Ashby
Bob Watson
Art Howe
Enos Cabell
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Terry Puhl
Willie Stargell
Dave Parker
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Stargell strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Parker moves to third.
Bottom 6 There goes Parker. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Parker steals second.
Bottom 6 Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Foli hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Riccelli fires to first and has Moreno trapped. There's the throw to Reynolds who tags Moreno for the out.
Bottom 5 Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garner scores. Stennett scores.
Bottom 5 Kison bunts towards the mound. Riccelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Garner moves to third. Stennett moves to second.
Bottom 5 Stennett takes first base on ball four. Garner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Garner takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Riccelli hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bill Robinson now playing left field. Howe strikes out.
Bottom 4 Frank Riccelli now pitching. Milner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moreno scores. Foli moves to third.
Bottom 4 Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kison scores. Moreno moves to second.
Bottom 4 Moreno takes first base on ball four. Kison moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cabell strikes out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a line drive into center field. Moreno picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moreno. Cruz moves to second.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Garner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Milner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foli tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Parker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. Parker reaches second base with a double. Foli moves to third.
Bottom 3 Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Kison strikes out.
Bottom 2 Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 2 Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garner hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Milner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Stargell 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 scores. Foli moves to third. Parker moves to second.
Bottom 1 Parker takes first base on ball four. Foli moves to second.
Bottom 1 Foli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moreno moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Moreno. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Moreno steals second.
Bottom 1 Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cruz hits a line drive towards first. Stargell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Reynolds scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Bruce Kison now pitching. Reynolds hits a line drive into right field. Parker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Parker. Reynolds moves to third.
Top 1 Puhl hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.