1979 - 04 - 29 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Montreal Expos Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 29 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: 1979/04/29 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Houston Astros
Played at Three Rivers Stadium with 7598 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Pittsburgh Pirates10122022x10153
Houston Astros2000001204100
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Pittsburgh Pirates -4Don RobinsonChuck Tanner
Houston Astros -4Joe NiekroBill Virdon
 
Home Runs in game:
Pittsburgh Pirates -0
Houston Astros -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Omar Moreno8Terry Puhl9
Tim Foli6Craig Reynolds6
Dave Parker9Cesar Cedeno8
Willie Stargell3Jose Cruz7
John Milner7Enos Cabell5
Phil Garner5Bob Watson3
Ed Ott2Art Howe4
Rennie Stennett4Alan Ashby2
Don Robinson1Joe Niekro1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
 Home Plate Umpire
 First Base Umpire
 Second Base Umpire
 Third Base Umpire