1979 - 09 - 19 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 19 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 Atlanta Braves

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/09/19 Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves
Played at Astrodome with 11369 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Houston Astros	020200100	5	11	1
Atlanta Braves	005100000	6	8	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Houston Astros -	5	Vern Ruhle		Bill Virdon
Atlanta Braves -	3	Larry McWilliams		Bobby Cox
Home Runs in game:
Houston Astros -	0
Atlanta Braves -	2
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Rafael Landestoy	4		Eddie Miller	8
Cesar Cedeno	8		Glenn Hubbard	4
Jose Cruz	7		Gary Matthews	9
Jeffrey Leonard	9		Bob Horner	5
Enos Cabell	3		Dale Murphy	3
Art Howe	5		Larry Whisenton	7
Julio Gonzalez	6		Joe Nolan	2
Bruce Bochy	2		Darrel Chaney	6
Vern Ruhle	1		Larry McWilliams	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Joe West			Home Plate Umpire
Bill Williams			First Base Umpire
Jerry Dale			Second Base Umpire
Bruce Froemming			Third Base Umpire