1979 - 06 - 18 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 18 of 06 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 New York Mets

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/06/18 Houston Astros vs New York Mets
Played at Astrodome with 14076 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Houston Astros1000100000000000013151
New York Mets2000000000000000002150
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Houston Astros -5Rick WilliamsBill Virdon
New York Mets -4Dock EllisJoe Torre
 
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -0
New York Mets -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Terry Puhl8Joel Youngblood9
Craig Reynolds6Frank Taveras6
Cesar Cedeno3Lee Mazzilli8
Jose Cruz7Richie Hebner5
Enos Cabell5Willie Montanez3
Jeffrey Leonard9John Stearns2
Art Howe4Steve Henderson7
Alan Ashby2Doug Flynn4
Rick Williams1Dock Ellis1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Lanny Harris Home Plate Umpire
Andy Olsen First Base Umpire
Eric Gregg Second Base Umpire
Doug Harvey Third Base Umpire