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New York Mets @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1979-09-15 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 18060 · 2:50
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 5–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Dave Roberts earned the win and Kent Tekulve picked up the save. Tim Foli went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Dave Roberts L: Ed Glynn SV: Kent Tekulve
Umpires — HP: Paul Runge · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: John McSherry · 3B: Fred Brocklander · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Stearns | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joel Youngblood | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Kranepool | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Boisclair | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Doug Flynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Kobel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hodges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Trevino | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Nicosia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bert Blyleven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Lacy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kobel | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Roy Lee Jackson | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Glynn | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Blyleven | 6.2 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
 Dave Roberts | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enrique Romo | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Tekulve | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: S9
- John Stearns: K/C
- Lee Mazzilli: S9.1-3
- Richie Hebner: S7.3-H;1-2
- Joel Youngblood: HP.2-3;1-2
- Ed Kranepool: 7/SF.3-H
- Bruce Boisclair: K
Bot 1
- Omar Moreno: 9
- Tim Foli: S9
- Dave Parker: 7
- Bill Robinson: 9
Top 2
- Doug Flynn: S8
- Kevin Kobel: 34/SH.1-2
- Frank Taveras: 9
- John Stearns: 8
Bot 2
- Willie Stargell: K
- Bill Madlock: S9
- Phil Garner: CS2(24)#
- Phil Garner: 8
Top 3
- Lee Mazzilli: 7
- Richie Hebner: 9
- Joel Youngblood: S8
- Ed Kranepool: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Steve Nicosia: S8
- Bert Blyleven: 34/SH.1-2
- Omar Moreno: S8.2-3
- Tim Foli: SB2
- Tim Foli: S9.3-H;2-3;B-2(THH)
- Dave Parker: 7/SF.3-H
- Bill Robinson: K/C
Top 4
- Bruce Boisclair: K
- Doug Flynn: 63
- Kevin Kobel: K/C
Bot 4
- Willie Stargell: HP
- Bill Madlock: 4/P
- Phil Garner: 7
- Steve Nicosia: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Frank Taveras: K
- John Stearns: 43
- Lee Mazzilli: K
Bot 5
- Bert Blyleven: 6
- Omar Moreno: S3
- Tim Foli: SB2
- Tim Foli: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Dave Parker: IW
- Bill Robinson: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bill Robinson: 63.3-H;2-3
- Willie Stargell: 8
Top 6
- Richie Hebner: 31
- Joel Youngblood: K
- Ed Kranepool: 7/L
Bot 6
- Bill Madlock: 63
- Phil Garner: K
- Steve Nicosia: 53
Top 7
- Bruce Boisclair: D9
- Doug Flynn: 63.2-2
- Ron Hodges: W
- Frank Taveras: FC.2-3;1-2;B-1
- John Stearns: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Lee Mazzilli: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Richie Hebner: 43
Bot 7
- Lee Lacy: 8
- Omar Moreno: W
- Tim Foli: W.1-2
- Dave Parker: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Robinson: S8.3-H;1-3
- Willie Stargell: K
Top 8
- Joel Youngblood: K
- Ed Kranepool: 6
- Bruce Boisclair: 43
Bot 8
- Bill Madlock: 7
- Phil Garner: 53
- Steve Nicosia: 8
Top 9
- Doug Flynn: 4/P
- Alex Trevino: S1
- Frank Taveras: 64(1)/FO
- John Stearns: SB2
- John Stearns: SB3
- John Stearns: K