1979 - 07 - 15 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 15 of 07 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 St. Louis Cardinals

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/07/15 Houston Astros vs St. Louis Cardinals
Played at Astrodome with 41601 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Houston Astros000000001151
St. Louis Cardinals010000110350
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Houston Astros -2J.R. RichardBill Virdon
St. Louis Cardinals -1John FulghamKen Boyer
 
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -1
St. Louis Cardinals -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Terry Puhl8Garry Templeton6
Craig Reynolds6Jerry Mumphrey9
Cesar Cedeno3Tony Scott8
Jose Cruz7Keith Hernandez3
Enos Cabell5Dane Iorg7
Denny Walling9Terry Kennedy2
Art Howe4Ken Oberkfell5
Alan Ashby2Mike Phillips4
J.R. Richard1John Fulgham1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Paul Pryor Home Plate Umpire
Satch Davidson First Base Umpire
Jim Quick Second Base Umpire
Fred Brocklander Third Base Umpire