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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
San Francisco Giants
1979-09-01 · Day game · Candlestick Park · 3:02
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated San Francisco Giants 5–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 6th. Bruce Kison earned the win and Grant Jackson picked up the save. Willie Stargell went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| SFN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Bruce Kison L: John Montefusco SV: Grant Jackson
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Eric Gregg · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Andy Olsen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Milner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Berra | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Kison | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Tekulve | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill North | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Strain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Ivie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Whitfield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennis Littlejohn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Montefusco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Johnston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Kison | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Kent Tekulve | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Grant Jackson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Montefusco | 5.1 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 Gary Lavelle | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Nastu | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Halicki | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Omar Moreno: S9/L
- Phil Garner: 13.1-2
- John Milner: K
- Willie Stargell: K
Bot 1
- Bill North: 7
- Joe Strain: E4.B-1
- Jack Clark: S7.1-2
- Darrell Evans: 3
- Mike Ivie: WP.2-3;1-2
- Mike Ivie: S7/L.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Terry Whitfield: D8/89.1-H(UR)
- Roger Metzger: 5/FL
Top 2
- Bill Madlock: 5
- Mike Easler: 53/BG
- Ed Ott: 4/L
Bot 2
- Dennis Littlejohn: 53
- John Montefusco: 53
- Bill North: S8
- Joe Strain: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Dale Berra: 63
- Bruce Kison: 53
- Omar Moreno: 4
Bot 3
- Joe Strain: 53
- Jack Clark: 5
- Darrell Evans: 23
Top 4
- Phil Garner: 8
- John Milner: S8/G
- Willie Stargell: S8/L.1-2
- Bill Madlock: 4
- Mike Easler: S8/G.2-H;1-2
- Ed Ott: K
Bot 4
- Mike Ivie: 7
- Terry Whitfield: 63
- Roger Metzger: S8/L
- Dennis Littlejohn: W.1-2
- John Montefusco: 8
Top 5
- Dale Berra: HR/78
- Bruce Kison: S5/BG
- Omar Moreno: 9
- Phil Garner: 9
- John Milner: 9
Bot 5
- Bill North: W
- Joe Strain: 24/SH.1-2
- Jack Clark: K
- Darrell Evans: W
- Mike Ivie: 6/P
Top 6
- Willie Stargell: HR/89
- Bill Madlock: 8
- Mike Easler: S8/L
- Ed Ott: SB2
- Ed Ott: S3.2-3
- Dale Berra: 8/SF.3-H
- Bruce Kison: 43
Bot 6
- Terry Whitfield: 4
- Roger Metzger: D8
- Dennis Littlejohn: 63
- Willie McCovey: K
Top 7
- Omar Moreno: 63
- Phil Garner: 53
- John Milner: 4
Bot 7
- Bill North: W
- Joe Strain: 14/SH.1-2
- Jack Clark: 6
- Darrell Evans: 7
Top 8
- Willie Stargell: HR
- Bill Madlock: 63
- Bill Robinson: 53
- Ed Ott: 3/G
Bot 8
- Mike Ivie: 8
- Terry Whitfield: S8/G
- Roger Metzger: K
- Dennis Littlejohn: W.1-2
- Greg Johnston: 43
Top 9
- Dale Berra: 6
- Kent Tekulve: 6
- Omar Moreno: 7
Bot 9
- Bill North: 43
- Joe Strain: 63
- Jack Clark: S5/BG
- Darrell Evans: 7