1979 - 04 - 20 Philadelphia Phillies vs Pittsburgh Pirates Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 20 of 04 1979, the Philadelphia Phillies attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Philadelphia Phillies were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies 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 Philadelphia Phillies vs New York Mets

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/04/20 Philadelphia Phillies vs New York Mets
Played at Veterans Stadium with 33253 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Philadelphia Phillies	20105000x	8	8	0
New York Mets	000000000	0	5	2
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Philadelphia Phillies -	1	Dick Ruthven		Danny Ozark
New York Mets -	4	Craig Swan		Joe Torre
Home Runs in game:
Philadelphia Phillies -	0
New York Mets -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Bake McBride	9		Kelvin Chapman	4
Larry Bowa	6		Steve Henderson	7
Pete Rose	3		Richie Hebner	5
Greg Luzinski	7		Lee Mazzilli	8
Mike Schmidt	5		Willie Montanez	3
Garry Maddox	8		John Stearns	2
Manny Trillo	4		Joel Youngblood	9
Bob Boone	2		Doug Flynn	6
Dick Ruthven	1		Craig Swan	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Bob Nelson			Home Plate Umpire
Joe Myers			First Base Umpire
Tom Telford			Second Base Umpire
Greg Mills			Third Base Umpire