1979 - 06 - 26 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 26 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 Cincinnati Reds

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/06/26 Houston Astros vs Cincinnati Reds
Played at Astrodome with 37114 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Houston Astros10000005x6101
Cincinnati Reds310010000550
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Houston Astros -4Joe NiekroBill Virdon
Cincinnati Reds -3Paul MoskauJohn McNamara
 
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -1
Cincinnati Reds -2
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Terry Puhl8Dave Concepcion6
Craig Reynolds6Joe Morgan4
Cesar Cedeno3Ken Griffey9
Jose Cruz7George Foster7
Enos Cabell5Dan Driessen3
Denny Walling9Johnny Bench2
Alan Ashby2Ray Knight5
Rafael Landestoy4Cesar Geronimo8
Joe Niekro1Paul Moskau1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Bill Williams Home Plate Umpire
Joe West First Base Umpire
Bruce Froemming Second Base Umpire
Jerry Dale Third Base Umpire