Houston Astros 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 (10 innings)
Regular Season Game 15
Played on Saturday, April 21, 1979 (N) at Astrodome
PIT N 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 4 11 1 HOU N 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 5 14 0
Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Moreno cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 Garner 3b,2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 Parker rf 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 Stargell 1b 5 2 2 2 0 1 12 0 Milner lf 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 Ott c 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 Lacy ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Nicosia c 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Stennett 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 Tekulve p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Foli ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 Blyleven p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Jackson p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Berra 3b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Totals 39 4 11 4 2 3 28 14 FIELDING - E: Berra (3). BATTING - 2B: Blyleven (1,off Forsch); Garner (5,off Forsch). HR: Milner (3,4th inning off Forsch 1 on 1 out); Stargell (3,6th inning off Forsch 0 on 2 out). GDP: Foli (2,off Forsch). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Parker (1,2nd base off Riccelli/Ashby).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Puhl rf 5 3 2 0 1 0 4 0 Reynolds ss 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 5 Cedeno cf 5 0 1 0 1 2 5 0 Cruz lf 5 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 Cabell 3b,1b 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 Watson 1b 4 0 2 1 1 0 14 1 Landestoy 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Howe 2b,3b 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 Ashby c 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 Forsch p 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 Sambito p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alou ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Riccelli p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Andujar p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Walling ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 41 5 14 5 6 4 30 18 FIELDING - DP: 1. Reynolds-Howe-Watson. BATTING - 2B: Cruz (4,off Blyleven); Cedeno (5,off Jackson). 3B: Reynolds (2,off Blyleven); Cruz (2,off Blyleven). SH: Reynolds 2 (7,off Blyleven,off Tekulve). IBB: Ashby (2,by Blyleven); Cruz (2,by Tekulve). Team LOB: 16. BASERUNNING - SB: Puhl (6,2nd base off Blyleven/Ott); Cabell (8,2nd base off Blyleven/Ott).
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Blyleven 5.2 10 4 4 4 4 0 30 Jackson 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 9 Tekulve L(0-3) 1.2 2 1 0 1 0 0 10 Totals 9.1 14 5 4 6 4 0 49 IBB: Blyleven (1,Ashby); Tekulve (2,Cruz). Inherited Runners - Scored: Jackson 3-0; Tekulve 1-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Forsch 6 9 4 4 0 1 2 25 Sambito 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Riccelli 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Andujar W(2-0) 2.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 9 Totals 10 11 4 4 2 3 2 41 Inherited Runners - Scored: Andujar 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Fred Brocklander, 1B - Murray Strey, 2B - Paul Runge, 3B - Bob Schroeder Time of Game: 3:23 Attendance: 48977 Starting Lineups: Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Astros 1. Moreno cf Puhl rf 2. Garner 3b Reynolds ss 3. Parker rf Cedeno cf 4. Stargell 1b Cruz lf 5. Milner lf Cabell 3b 6. Ott c Watson 1b 7. Stennett 2b Howe 2b 8. Foli ss Ashby c 9. Blyleven p Forsch p PIRATES 1ST: Moreno grounded out (second to first); Garner grounded out (second to first); Parker grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Puhl singled to center; Reynolds out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Puhl to second]; Cedeno was called out on strikes; Cruz doubled to left [Puhl scored]; Cabell singled to pitcher [Cruz to third]; Watson singled to right [Cruz scored, Cabell to third]; Howe flied out to center; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 2. PIRATES 2ND: Stargell flied out to center; Milner flied out to right; Ott grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 2. ASTROS 2ND: Ashby grounded out (second to first); Forsch grounded out (second to first); Puhl walked; Puhl stole second; Reynolds tripled to left [Puhl scored]; Cedeno was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 3. PIRATES 3RD: Stennett singled to right; Foli grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Stennett out at second]; Blyleven doubled to right; Moreno flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 3RD: Cruz was called out on strikes; Cabell singled to left; Cabell stole second; Watson walked; Howe grounded out (third to first) [Cabell to third, Watson to second]; Ashby was walked intentionally; Forsch struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 3. PIRATES 4TH: Garner doubled to right; Parker singled to left [Garner to third, Parker out at second (left to third to second)]; Stargell singled to right [Garner scored]; Milner homered [Stargell scored]; Ott grounded out (first unassisted); Stennett grounded out (pitcher to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 3. ASTROS 4TH: Puhl grounded out (shortstop to first); Reynolds flied out to center; Cedeno grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 3. PIRATES 5TH: Foli grounded out (shortstop to first); Blyleven grounded out (shortstop to first); Moreno struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 3. ASTROS 5TH: Cruz tripled to right; Cruz was picked off third (catcher to third); Cabell grounded out (second to first); Watson popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 3. PIRATES 6TH: Garner flied out to center; Parker flied out to center; Stargell homered; Milner singled to right; Ott singled to right [Milner to third]; Stennett grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 3. ASTROS 6TH: Howe popped to first in foul territory; Ashby flied out to center; Forsch singled to third; Puhl singled to pitcher [Forsch to second]; Reynolds singled to left [Forsch scored, Puhl to second]; Cedeno walked [Puhl to third, Reynolds to second]; JACKSON REPLACED BLYLEVEN (PITCHING); Cruz grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4. PIRATES 7TH: SAMBITO REPLACED FORSCH (PITCHING); Foli grounded out (third to first); Jackson grounded out (shortstop to first); Moreno singled to left; Garner flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4. ASTROS 7TH: Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Watson singled to right; Howe walked [Watson to second]; Ashby popped to shortstop; ALOU BATTED FOR SAMBITO; Alou flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4. PIRATES 8TH: RICCELLI REPLACED ALOU (PITCHING); Parker singled to left; Parker stole second; Stargell struck out; Milner grounded out (first unassisted) [Parker to third]; ANDUJAR REPLACED RICCELLI (PITCHING); LACY BATTED FOR OTT; Lacy walked; Stennett struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4. ASTROS 8TH: NICOSIA REPLACED LACY (PLAYING C ); Puhl flied out to right; Reynolds flied out to right; Cedeno doubled to center; TEKULVE REPLACED STENNETT (PITCHING); BERRA REPLACED JACKSON (PLAYING 3B); GARNER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Cruz was walked intentionally; Cabell forced Cruz (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4. PIRATES 9TH: Foli grounded out (pitcher to first); Berra walked; Moreno forced Berra (first to shortstop); Garner flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4. ASTROS 9TH: Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); Howe grounded out (pitcher to first); Ashby flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4. PIRATES 10TH: LANDESTOY REPLACED WATSON (PLAYING 2B); CABELL CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); HOWE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Parker grounded out (pitcher to first); Stargell flied out to right; Milner flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4. ASTROS 10TH: WALLING BATTED FOR ANDUJAR; Walling singled to right; Puhl reached on an error by Berra [Walling to second]; Reynolds reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Walling to third, Puhl to second]; Cedeno forced Walling (third to catcher) [Puhl to third, Reynolds to second]; Cruz singled to center [Puhl scored (unearned), Reynolds to third, Cedeno to second]; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Pirates 4 11 1 7 Astros 5 14 0 16
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