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Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals

1979-05-05 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 17440 Β· night Β· 3:04

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 9th. Grant Jackson earned the win and Ed Whitson picked up the save. Ted Simmons went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Grant Jackson   L: Pete Vuckovich   SV: Ed Whitson

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Jones Β· 1B: Fred Brocklander Β· 2B: Joe Bendekovits Β· 3B: Bob Freels Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Omar Moreno510000
Tim Foli412000
Dave Parker332020
John Milner301110
Bill Robinson400102
Ed Ott402110
Phil Garner400001
Rennie Stennett411000
Bert Blyleven100000
Jim Bibby100001
Mike Easler100000
Lee Lacy101000
Willie Stargell101200

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Garry Templeton501003
Tony Scott502000
Keith Hernandez500003
Ted Simmons322110
George Hendrick412001
Dane Iorg212120
Ken Reitz312100
Mike Tyson200001
Bob Forsch301200
Lou Brock100001
Roger Freed100001
Tom Bruno100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bert Blyleven3.2634
Jim Bibby2.1204
Enrique Romo1.1301
Grant Jackson0.2001
Ed Whitson1.0100

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Forsch7.0532
Darold Knowles0.1100
Pete Vuckovich1.0312
Buddy Schultz0.1000
Tom Bruno0.1100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Omar Moreno: 43
  • Tim Foli: 63
  • Dave Parker: D7
  • John Milner: W
  • Bill Robinson: K

Bot 1

  • Garry Templeton: K
  • Tony Scott: 5/FL
  • Keith Hernandez: K

Top 2

  • Ed Ott: 13
  • Phil Garner: 143
  • Rennie Stennett: 31

Bot 2

  • Ted Simmons: W
  • George Hendrick: S7.1-3;BX2(74)
  • Dane Iorg: W
  • Ken Reitz: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Mike Tyson: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Bert Blyleven: 63
  • Omar Moreno: 43
  • Tim Foli: 63

Bot 3

  • Bob Forsch: 53
  • Garry Templeton: K/C
  • Tony Scott: S7
  • Keith Hernandez: SB2
  • Keith Hernandez: 53

Top 4

  • Dave Parker: W
  • John Milner: SB2
  • John Milner: E6.2-3
  • Bill Robinson: 53.1-2
  • Ed Ott: W
  • Phil Garner: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Ted Simmons: HR/9
  • George Hendrick: 3/FL
  • Dane Iorg: W
  • Ken Reitz: D7.1-3
  • Mike Tyson: K
  • Bob Forsch: T8.3-H;2-H
  • Garry Templeton: K

Top 5

  • Rennie Stennett: 9
  • Jim Bibby: K
  • Omar Moreno: 8/L

Bot 5

  • Tony Scott: 43
  • Keith Hernandez: K
  • Ted Simmons: D8
  • George Hendrick: K/C

Top 6

  • Tim Foli: S8
  • Dave Parker: D7.1-3
  • John Milner: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Bill Robinson: 53.3-H
  • Ed Ott: S7
  • Phil Garner: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Dane Iorg: T7
  • Ken Reitz: 53
  • Lou Brock: K
  • Bob Forsch: 3/FL

Top 7

  • Rennie Stennett: 3/G
  • Mike Easler: 7
  • Omar Moreno: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Garry Templeton: 53
  • Tony Scott: S7
  • Keith Hernandez: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 8

  • Tim Foli: S9
  • Dave Parker: 36(1)/FO
  • John Milner: S9.1-3
  • Bill Robinson: K
  • Ed Ott: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Phil Garner: K

Bot 8

  • Ted Simmons: 43
  • George Hendrick: T8
  • Dane Iorg: S9.3-H
  • Ken Reitz: HP.1-2
  • Roger Freed: K+CS3(25)/DP

Top 9

  • Rennie Stennett: S8
  • Lee Lacy: S7.1-2
  • Omar Moreno: E4/TH.2-H(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Tim Foli: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Parker: IW
  • John Milner: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Willie Stargell: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
  • Ed Ott: 7

Bot 9

  • Tom Bruno: 3/FL
  • Garry Templeton: S6
  • Tony Scott: 54(1)/FO
  • Keith Hernandez: 8