1979 - 05 - 11 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 11 of 05 1979, the Houston Astros attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Houston Astros were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Houston Astros 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 Houston Astros vs Chicago Cubs

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/05/11 Houston Astros vs Chicago Cubs
Played at Astrodome with 14715 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Houston Astros0110000103131
Chicago Cubs031010000580
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Houston Astros -6Frank RiccelliBill Virdon
Chicago Cubs -3Rick ReuschelHerman Franks
 
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -0
Chicago Cubs -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Terry Puhl9Ivan DeJesus6
Craig Reynolds6Bobby Murcer9
Jeffrey Leonard8Bill Buckner3
Jose Cruz7Dave Kingman7
Enos Cabell5Steve Ontiveros5
Bob Watson3Jerry Martin8
Alan Ashby2Barry Foote2
Julio Gonzalez4Ted Sizemore4
Frank Riccelli1Rick Reuschel1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
 Home Plate Umpire
 First Base Umpire
 Second Base Umpire
 Third Base Umpire