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New York Mets @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1979-05-17 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 6295 · night · 2:29
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 6–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Kent Tekulve earned the win. Willie Stargell went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
W: Kent Tekulve L: Jesse Orosco SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Fred Brocklander · 1B: Bob Beck · 2B: Ron Hutson · 3B: Harry Smail · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Henderson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Taveras | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joel Youngblood | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Trevino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Flynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Falcone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Boisclair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stearns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hodges | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Robinson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Nicosia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rennie Stennett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Berra | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Whitson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Falcone | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Dwight Bernard | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesse Orosco | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Whitson | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Bibby | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Kent Tekulve | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Steve Henderson: 63
- Frank Taveras: 3/G
- Lee Mazzilli: 7
Bot 1
- Omar Moreno: 7
- Phil Garner: 43
- Dave Parker: 8
Top 2
- Richie Hebner: D7
- Willie Montanez: D9.2-H
- Joel Youngblood: 9
- Alex Trevino: 53.2-3
- Doug Flynn: K
Bot 2
- Bill Robinson: 53
- Willie Stargell: W
- Steve Nicosia: 8
- Rennie Stennett: 43
Top 3
- Pete Falcone: 43
- Steve Henderson: 23
- Frank Taveras: 3/G
Bot 3
- Dale Berra: D9
- Ed Whitson: FC2.2X3(25);B-1
- Omar Moreno: S8.1-2
- Phil Garner: 43.2-3;1-2
- Dave Parker: S4.3-H;2-H(E4)(NR)
- Bill Robinson: WP.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Bill Robinson: K23
Top 4
- Lee Mazzilli: 6/L
- Richie Hebner: W
- Willie Montanez: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Willie Stargell: HR/9
- Steve Nicosia: S8
- Rennie Stennett: S9.1-3
- Dale Berra: 8/SF.3-H
- Ed Whitson: 34/SH.1-2
- Omar Moreno: 43
Top 5
- Joel Youngblood: D7
- Alex Trevino: PB.2-3
- Alex Trevino: S8.3-H
- Doug Flynn: 64(1)/FO
- Bruce Boisclair: 7
- Steve Henderson: 43
Bot 5
- Phil Garner: 3/G
- Dave Parker: K
- Bill Robinson: 2/P
Top 6
- Frank Taveras: S8
- Lee Mazzilli: S9.1-2
- Richie Hebner: S9.2-H;1-3
- Willie Montanez: S8.3-H;1-2
- Joel Youngblood: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Alex Trevino: IW
- Doug Flynn: 3/FL
- John Stearns: 8
Bot 6
- Willie Stargell: 4/L
- Steve Nicosia: 7/L
- Rennie Stennett: 43
Top 7
- Steve Henderson: 63
- Frank Taveras: D7
- Lee Mazzilli: SB3
- Lee Mazzilli: S8.3-H
- Richie Hebner: 8
- Willie Montanez: 9
Bot 7
- Dale Berra: 6/P
- Manny Sanguillen: 63
- Omar Moreno: 43
Top 8
- Joel Youngblood: 53
- Alex Trevino: K
- Doug Flynn: 7
Bot 8
- Phil Garner: K
- Dave Parker: K
- Bill Robinson: W
- Willie Stargell: HR/9.1-H
- Steve Nicosia: K/C
Top 9
- Ron Hodges: 8
- Steve Henderson: K
- Frank Taveras: K