1979 - 05 - 18 Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 18 of 05 1979, the Chicago Cubs attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Chicago Cubs were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Chicago Cubs was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1979 Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/05/18 Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Played at Wrigley Field with 12578 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Chicago Cubs2101000104100
Pittsburgh Pirates0031200219131
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Chicago Cubs -1Ken HoltzmanHerman Franks
Pittsburgh Pirates -1John CandelariaChuck Tanner
 
Home Runs in game:
Chicago Cubs -3
Pittsburgh Pirates -3
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Ivan DeJesus6Omar Moreno8
Mike Vail9Phil Garner5
Bill Buckner3Dave Parker9
Dave Kingman7Bill Robinson7
Steve Ontiveros5Willie Stargell3
Jerry Martin8Steve Nicosia2
Barry Foote2Rennie Stennett4
Ted Sizemore4Dale Berra6
Ken Holtzman1John Candelaria1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Joe Pomponi Home Plate Umpire
Dick Tremblay First Base Umpire
Dennis Riccio Second Base Umpire
Dick Cavanaugh Third Base Umpire