1979 - 04 - 27 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Montreal Expos Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 27 of 04 1979, the Pittsburgh Pirates attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Pittsburgh Pirates were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates 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 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Houston Astros

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/04/27 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Houston Astros
Played at Three Rivers Stadium with 5767 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Pittsburgh Pirates000120302007131
Houston Astros302100101019151
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Pittsburgh Pirates -5John CandelariaChuck Tanner
Houston Astros -4Ken ForschBill Virdon
 
Home Runs in game:
Pittsburgh Pirates -2
Houston Astros -2
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Omar Moreno8Terry Puhl9
Tim Foli6Craig Reynolds6
Dave Parker9Cesar Cedeno8
Willie Stargell3Bob Watson3
Lee Lacy7Enos Cabell5
Phil Garner5Art Howe4
Ed Ott2Jose Cruz7
Rennie Stennett4Bruce Bochy2
John Candelaria1Ken Forsch1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
 Home Plate Umpire
 First Base Umpire
 Second Base Umpire
 Third Base Umpire