1979 - 09 - 05 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 05 of 09 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 San Diego Padres

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/09/05 Houston Astros vs San Diego Padres
Played at Astrodome with 12592 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Houston Astros00030000014100
San Diego Padres00110001003131
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Houston Astros -3Ken ForschBill Virdon
San Diego Padres -4Randy JonesRoger Craig
 
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -0
San Diego Padres -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Cesar Cedeno3Gene Richards7
Craig Reynolds6Tim Flannery4
Terry Puhl8Paul Dade5
Jeffrey Leonard9Dave Winfield9
Enos Cabell5Gene Tenace3
Jose Cruz7Bill Fahey2
Luis Pujols2Dan Briggs8
Rafael Landestoy4Ozzie Smith6
Ken Forsch1Randy Jones1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
 Home Plate Umpire
 First Base Umpire
 Second Base Umpire
 Third Base Umpire