1979 - 04 - 17 Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Diego Padres Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 17 of 04 1979, the Los Angeles Dodgers attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Los Angeles Dodgers were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers 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 Los Angeles Dodgers vs Houston Astros

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/04/17 Los Angeles Dodgers vs Houston Astros
Played at Dodger Stadium with 27635 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Los Angeles Dodgers01113004x9111
Houston Astros1000030206105
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Los Angeles Dodgers -2Andy MessersmithTom Lasorda
Houston Astros -5Joe NiekroBill Virdon
 
Home Runs in game:
Los Angeles Dodgers -4
Houston Astros -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Davey Lopes4Terry Puhl9
Bill Russell6Craig Reynolds6
Ron Cey5Cesar Cedeno8
Steve Garvey3Jose Cruz7
Gary Thomasson8Enos Cabell5
Dusty Baker7Bob Watson3
Von Joshua9Art Howe4
Steve Yeager2Alan Ashby2
Andy Messersmith1Joe Niekro1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Boyd Mauer Home Plate Umpire
Fred Brocklander First Base Umpire
Charlie Lupo Second Base Umpire
Jim Scott Third Base Umpire