1979 - 07 - 29 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 29 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 Los Angeles Dodgers

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/07/29 Houston Astros vs Los Angeles Dodgers
Played at Astrodome with 46754 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Houston Astros2000010014112
Los Angeles Dodgers001001100250
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Houston Astros -1J.R. RichardBill Virdon
Los Angeles Dodgers -2Burt HootonTom Lasorda
 
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -0
Los Angeles Dodgers -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Cesar Cedeno3Davey Lopes4
Craig Reynolds6Bill Russell6
Terry Puhl8Steve Garvey3
Jose Cruz7Ron Cey5
Enos Cabell5Dusty Baker7
Jeffrey Leonard9Gary Thomasson9
Alan Ashby2Derrel Thomas8
Rafael Landestoy4Johnny Oates2
J.R. Richard1Burt Hooton1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Lanny Harris Home Plate Umpire
Frank Pulli First Base Umpire
Andy Olsen Second Base Umpire
Eric Gregg Third Base Umpire