1979 - 09 - 06 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 06 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: 1979/09/06 Houston Astros vs San Diego Padres
Played at Astrodome with 12416 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Houston Astros01010000x261
San Diego Padres000000000030
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Houston Astros -1J.R. RichardBill Virdon
San Diego Padres -3Bob OwchinkoRoger Craig
 
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -0
San Diego Padres -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Cesar Cedeno3Gene Richards8
Craig Reynolds6Tim Flannery4
Terry Puhl8Jay Johnstone9
Jeffrey Leonard9Jerry Turner7
Enos Cabell5Bill Fahey2
Jose Cruz7Gene Tenace3
Luis Pujols2Paul Dade5
Rafael Landestoy4Ozzie Smith6
J.R. Richard1Bob Owchinko1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
 Home Plate Umpire
 First Base Umpire
 Second Base Umpire
 Third Base Umpire