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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1979-04-27 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · 11 innings · Att: 5767 · 3:30
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–8. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 1st. Frank Riccelli earned the win. Art Howe went 4-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 15 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: Frank Riccelli L: Ed Whitson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Lawson · 1B: Joe Schratz · 2B: Ron Hutson · 3B: Harry Smail · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Reynolds | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Enos Cabell | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bruce Bochy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Forsch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joaquin Andujar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Landestoy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Lacy | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Phil Garner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Ott | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rennie Stennett | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Candelaria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Milner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Berra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Nicosia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Forsch | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Joaquin Andujar | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Bo McLaughlin | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Riccelli | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Candelaria | 5.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
 Jim Bibby | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Enrique Romo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Kent Tekulve | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Whitson | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Terry Puhl: 3/P
- Craig Reynolds: S9
- Cesar Cedeno: W.1-2
- Bob Watson: S8.2-H;1-3
- Enos Cabell: FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
- Art Howe: D7.2-H;1-H
- Jose Cruz: 43
Bot 1
- Omar Moreno: 53
- Tim Foli: 43
- Dave Parker: 7
Top 2
- Bruce Bochy: S7
- Ken Forsch: 34/SH.1-2
- Terry Puhl: K
- Craig Reynolds: S7.2-3
- Cesar Cedeno: W.1-2
- Bob Watson: K
Bot 2
- Willie Stargell: 5/FL
- Lee Lacy: K
- Phil Garner: 8
Top 3
- Enos Cabell: S9
- Art Howe: S9.1-3
- Jose Cruz: D9.3-H;1-3
- Bruce Bochy: 63.3-H
- Ken Forsch: 13.2-3
- Terry Puhl: 6/L
Bot 3
- Ed Ott: 2/FL
- Rennie Stennett: K
- John Candelaria: 7/FL
Top 4
- Craig Reynolds: K
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Bob Watson: E6
- Enos Cabell: D8.1-H(UR);B-3(THH)
- Art Howe: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Omar Moreno: S1
- Tim Foli: SB2
- Tim Foli: 63
- Dave Parker: 43.2-3
- Willie Stargell: D9.3-H
- Lee Lacy: 43
Top 5
- Jose Cruz: K
- Bruce Bochy: 13
- Ken Forsch: 43
Bot 5
- Phil Garner: 43
- Ed Ott: S8
- Rennie Stennett: 63.1-2
- Mike Easler: PB.2-3
- Mike Easler: W
- Omar Moreno: W.1-2
- Tim Foli: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Dave Parker: 3/G
Top 6
- Terry Puhl: 7
- Craig Reynolds: 9/FL
- Cesar Cedeno: S7
- Bob Watson: K
Bot 6
- Willie Stargell: 31
- Lee Lacy: T8
- Phil Garner: K
- Ed Ott: 4/P
Top 7
- Enos Cabell: HR/7
- Art Howe: 43
- Jose Cruz: K
- Bruce Bochy: 9
Bot 7
- Rennie Stennett: 8
- Manny Sanguillen: D7
- Omar Moreno: D8.2-H
- Tim Foli: W
- Dave Parker: E3.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Willie Stargell: 3/G.3-H(UR);2-3
- Lee Lacy: 63
Top 8
- Joaquin Andujar: K
- Terry Puhl: 4/P
- Craig Reynolds: S8
- Jeffrey Leonard: K
Bot 8
- Phil Garner: W
- Ed Ott: S6.1-2
- Rennie Stennett: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- John Milner: W.2-3;1-2
- Omar Moreno: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Bill Robinson: 5/P
Top 9
- Bob Watson: K
- Enos Cabell: 13
- Art Howe: HR/7
- Jose Cruz: 31
Bot 9
- Dave Parker: HR/8
- Willie Stargell: HR/9
- Lee Lacy: K
- Dale Berra: K
- Ed Ott: 7
Top 10
- Bruce Bochy: K
- Denny Walling: 43
- Terry Puhl: 63
Bot 10
- Rennie Stennett: 43
- Steve Nicosia: 7
- Omar Moreno: S8
- Bill Robinson: S7.1-2
- Dave Parker: WP.2-3
- Dave Parker: W.1-2
- Willie Stargell: K
Top 11
- Craig Reynolds: S7
- Jeffrey Leonard: 14/SH.1-2
- Rafael Landestoy: K
- Enos Cabell: IW
- Art Howe: S9.2-H;1-3
- Jose Cruz: 7
Bot 11
- Lee Lacy: K
- Dale Berra: K
- Ed Ott: S8
- Rennie Stennett: K