1979 - 08 - 15 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 15 of 08 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 Montreal Expos

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/08/15 Houston Astros vs Montreal Expos
Played at Astrodome with 24885 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Houston Astros	000000000	0	5	1
Montreal Expos	010011000	2	10	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Houston Astros -	4	Joe Niekro		Bill Virdon
Montreal Expos -	2	Dan Schatzeder		Dick Williams
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -	0
Montreal Expos -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Cesar Cedeno	3		Warren Cromartie	7
Craig Reynolds	6		Rodney Scott	4
Terry Puhl	8		Andre Dawson	8
Jeffrey Leonard	9		Tony Perez	3
Enos Cabell	5		Gary Carter	2
Jose Cruz	7		Ellis Valentine	9
Julio Gonzalez	4		Larry Parrish	5
Alan Ashby	2		Chris Speier	6
Joe Niekro	1		Dan Schatzeder	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Bob Engel			Home Plate Umpire
Dave Pallone			First Base Umpire
Paul Runge			Second Base Umpire
Charlie Williams			Third Base Umpire