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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1979-05-20 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 30998 · 68°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph · 2:52
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 6–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 5th. Don Robinson earned the win and Kent Tekulve picked up the save. Dale Berra went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 |
W: Don Robinson L: Lynn McGlothen SV: Kent Tekulve
Umpires — HP: Nick Colosi · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Milner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ed Ott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rennie Stennett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Berra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Grant Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scot Thompson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Martin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barry Foote | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn McGlothen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Vail | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Biittner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Robinson | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Bibby | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Enrique Romo | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Jackson | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Tekulve | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn McGlothen | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
 Donnie Moore | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Hernandez | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Bruce Sutter | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Omar Moreno: 9
- John Milner: HR/8
- Dave Parker: 8/L
- Willie Stargell: K
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: S8
- Scot Thompson: 7/L
- Bill Buckner: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 2
- Ed Ott: 3/G
- Phil Garner: S5
- Rennie Stennett: CS2(26)
- Rennie Stennett: W
- Dale Berra: K/C
Bot 2
- Dave Kingman: S9
- Steve Ontiveros: 64(1)3/GDP
- Jerry Martin: K+WP.B-1
- Barry Foote: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Don Robinson: 8
- Omar Moreno: 7
- John Milner: 31
Bot 3
- Ted Sizemore: 6/P
- Lynn McGlothen: S9
- Ivan de Jesus: 13/SH.1-2
- Scot Thompson: S6.2-3
- Bill Buckner: 9
Top 4
- Dave Parker: 63
- Willie Stargell: K
- Ed Ott: 31
Bot 4
- Dave Kingman: 6/P
- Steve Ontiveros: W
- Jerry Martin: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Phil Garner: HP
- Rennie Stennett: 9/L
- Dale Berra: HR/7.1-H
- Don Robinson: K/C
- Omar Moreno: 7/L
Bot 5
- Barry Foote: D8
- Ted Sizemore: S7.2-3
- Lynn McGlothen: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Ivan de Jesus: D8
- Scot Thompson: S9.2-H
- Bill Buckner: 9/L
Top 6
- John Milner: 3/G
- Dave Parker: S9
- Willie Stargell: S8.1-3
- Ed Ott: 8/SF.3-H
- Phil Garner: 9
Bot 6
- Dave Kingman: S7
- Steve Ontiveros: D7.1-H(E7)(NR)(UR)
- Jerry Martin: 53
- Barry Foote: W
- Ted Sizemore: 1/P
- Bobby Murcer: 2/FL
Top 7
- Rennie Stennett: S9
- Dale Berra: WP.1-2#
- Dale Berra: 3/L
- Grant Jackson: 43.2-3
- Omar Moreno: HR/9.3-H
- Bill Robinson: K
Bot 7
- Ivan de Jesus: S5
- Mike Vail: K
- Bill Buckner: D7.1-H
- Dave Kingman: S8.2-H
- Steve Ontiveros: 64(1)/FO
- Jerry Martin: 8
Top 8
- Dave Parker: 43
- Willie Stargell: K
- Ed Ott: K
Bot 8
- Barry Foote: 8
- Ted Sizemore: 9
- Larry Biittner: W
- Ivan de Jesus: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Mike Vail: 53
Top 9
- Phil Garner: 63
- Rennie Stennett: 63
- Dale Berra: 63
Bot 9
- Bill Buckner: 8
- Dave Kingman: S7
- Steve Ontiveros: 8
- Jerry Martin: 8