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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1979-07-20 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 23585 · 2:40
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 9–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 1st. John Candelaria earned the win. Phil Garner went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: John Candelaria L: J.R. Richard SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Charlie Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Landestoy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Gonzalez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Howe | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 J. R. Richard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Sexton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Baldwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Robinson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Ott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rennie Stennett | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 John Candelaria | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. R. Richard | 5.1 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
| Bert Roberge | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank LaCorte | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Candelaria | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rafael Landestoy: 2/FL
- Julio Gonzalez: 8
- Terry Puhl: 3/G
Bot 1
- Omar Moreno: 8
- Tim Foli: S9
- Dave Parker: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Willie Stargell: FC6.2X3(65);3-H;B-1
- Bill Robinson: S7.1-2
- Ed Ott: D8.2-H;1-H
- Phil Garner: 4
Top 2
- Jeffrey Leonard: 43
- Enos Cabell: S9
- Jose Cruz: CS2(26)
- Jose Cruz: 43
Bot 2
- Rennie Stennett: 43
- John Candelaria: K
- Omar Moreno: 7
Top 3
- Art Howe: HR/8
- Alan Ashby: W
- J. R. Richard: K
- Rafael Landestoy: 46(1)/FO
- Julio Gonzalez: 8
Bot 3
- Tim Foli: 7
- Dave Parker: S7
- Willie Stargell: S7.1-2
- Bill Robinson: K
- Ed Ott: W.2-3;1-2
- Phil Garner: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Rennie Stennett: SB2
- Rennie Stennett: W
- John Candelaria: 43
Top 4
- Terry Puhl: 6/FL
- Jeffrey Leonard: S8
- Enos Cabell: 53.1-2
- Jose Cruz: E4.2-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Art Howe: W
- Alan Ashby: 63
Bot 4
- Omar Moreno: 43
- Tim Foli: 63
- Dave Parker: K
Top 5
- J. R. Richard: 53
- Rafael Landestoy: 13
- Julio Gonzalez: 3/G
Bot 5
- Willie Stargell: K
- Bill Robinson: W
- Ed Ott: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 6
- Terry Puhl: 43
- Jeffrey Leonard: S7
- Enos Cabell: SB2
- Enos Cabell: S7.2-H
- Jose Cruz: 3/FL
- Art Howe: S8.1-2
- Alan Ashby: K
Bot 6
- Phil Garner: HR/7
- Rennie Stennett: D7
- John Candelaria: K
- Omar Moreno: S8.2-H
- Tim Foli: SB2
- Tim Foli: 143.2-3
- Dave Parker: D8.3-H
- Willie Stargell: 43
Top 7
- Jimmy Sexton: S8
- Rafael Landestoy: K
- Julio Gonzalez: K
- Terry Puhl: 4
Bot 7
- Bill Robinson: 5/FL
- Ed Ott: K+WP.B-1
- Phil Garner: 163.1-2
- Rennie Stennett: S8.2-H
- John Candelaria: 7
Top 8
- Jeffrey Leonard: 9
- Enos Cabell: 53
- Jose Cruz: 7
Bot 8
- Omar Moreno: 6
- Tim Foli: 7
- Dave Parker: K
Top 9
- Art Howe: W
- Jesus Alou: S9.1-2
- Reggie Baldwin: 43.2-3;1-2
- Rafael Landestoy: 9
- Julio Gonzalez: 43