1979 - 05 - 19 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 19 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 San Diego Padres

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/05/19 Houston Astros vs San Diego Padres
Played at Astrodome with 18494 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Houston Astros00010001000271
San Diego Padres00200000002481
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Houston Astros -1J.R. RichardBill Virdon
San Diego Padres -2Randy JonesRoger Craig
 
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -0
San Diego Padres -2
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Terry Puhl9Gene Richards8
Craig Reynolds6Broderick Perkins3
Cesar Cedeno8Jerry Turner7
Bob Watson3Dave Winfield9
Enos Cabell5Kurt Bevacqua5
Jose Cruz7Gene Tenace2
Art Howe4Bill Almon4
Alan Ashby2Ozzie Smith6
J.R. Richard1Randy Jones1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Bob Engel Home Plate Umpire
Dick Stello First Base Umpire
John McSherry Second Base Umpire
Paul Runge Third Base Umpire