Giants 5-6 Pirates (Aug 20, 1979)

SFG

PIT

1

0

1

2

3

2

3

1

4

0

5

1

6

0

7

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

5

6

H

12

9

E

0

1

W: E. Romo

L: G. Lavelle

S: K. Tekulve

Current Series

Giants

5

Pirates

6

Game 1

Final

Giants

6

Pirates

1

Game 2

Final

Giants

6

Pirates

8

Game 3

Final

1979 NL West

SFG PIT

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	90	71	.559
Astros	89	73	.549	1.5
Dodgers	79	83	.488	11.5
Giants	71	91	.438	19.5
Padres	68	93	.422	22.0
Braves	66	94	.413	23.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	98	64	.605
Expos	95	65	.594	2.0
Cardinals	86	76	.531	12.0
Phillies	84	78	.519	14.0
Cubs	80	82	.494	18.0
Mets	63	99	.389	35.0

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates squeaked out a win over the San Francisco Giants, 6 to 5, on August 20, 1979.

Game Info

August 20, 1979

SFG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Larry Herndon L. Herndon CF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.400
Joe Strain J. Strain 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jack Clark J. Clark RF	5	1	1	1	0	3	.200	.200	.800
Willie McCovey W. McCovey 1B	4	1	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	1.000
Vida Blue V. Blue PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	4	0	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.750
Greg Johnston G. Johnston LF	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bill North B. North PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Mike Sadek M. Sadek C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dennis Littlejohn D. Littlejohn C	3	1	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	1.000
Terry Whitfield T. Whitfield PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gary Lavelle G. Lavelle P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
John Montefusco J. Montefusco P	3	0	1	2	0	2	.333	.333	.667
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnnie LeMaster J. LeMaster PH-SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	5	12	5	4	12

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.667
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	2	1	2	1	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.500
Alberto Lois A. Lois PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Nicosia S. Nicosia C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
John Milner J. Milner LF-1B	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Madlock B. Madlock 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Ed Ott E. Ott C	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bill Robinson B. Robinson PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Phil Garner P. Garner 2B	3	1	2	0	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enrique Romo E. Romo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Lacy L. Lacy PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	28	6	9	5	4	5

Batting

2B: D. Evans, L. Herndon, D. Littlejohn, W. McCovey, J. Montefusco

HR: J. Clark

RBI: J. Clark, D. Evans, R. Metzger, J. Montefusco 2

Batting

2B: D. Parker

HR: W. Stargell

RBI: J. Milner, O. Moreno 2, D. Parker, W. Stargell

Baserunning

SB: P. Garner, O. Moreno

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Montefusco J. Montefusco	5.0	8	5	5	2	2	1	9.00
Tom Griffin T. Griffin	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Gary Lavelle G. Lavelle (L)	2.0	1	1	0	2	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	6	5	4	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	6.0	10	5	5	1	8	1	7.50
Grant Jackson G. Jackson	0.1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Enrique Romo E. Romo (W)	1.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve (S)	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	5	4	12	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Larry Herndon L. Herndon CF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.400
Joe Strain J. Strain 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jack Clark J. Clark RF	5	1	1	1	0	3	.200	.200	.800
Willie McCovey W. McCovey 1B	4	1	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	1.000
Vida Blue V. Blue PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	4	0	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.750
Greg Johnston G. Johnston LF	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bill North B. North PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Mike Sadek M. Sadek C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dennis Littlejohn D. Littlejohn C	3	1	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	1.000
Terry Whitfield T. Whitfield PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gary Lavelle G. Lavelle P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
John Montefusco J. Montefusco P	3	0	1	2	0	2	.333	.333	.667
Tom Griffin T. Griffin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Johnnie LeMaster J. LeMaster PH-SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	5	12	5	4	12

Batting

2B: D. Evans, L. Herndon, D. Littlejohn, W. McCovey, J. Montefusco

HR: J. Clark

RBI: J. Clark, D. Evans, R. Metzger, J. Montefusco 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Montefusco J. Montefusco	5.0	8	5	5	2	2	1	9.00
Tom Griffin T. Griffin	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Gary Lavelle G. Lavelle (L)	2.0	1	1	0	2	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	6	5	4	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Omar Moreno O. Moreno CF	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.667
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	2	1	2	1	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.500
Alberto Lois A. Lois PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Nicosia S. Nicosia C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
John Milner J. Milner LF-1B	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Madlock B. Madlock 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Ed Ott E. Ott C	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bill Robinson B. Robinson PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Phil Garner P. Garner 2B	3	1	2	0	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enrique Romo E. Romo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Lacy L. Lacy PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	28	6	9	5	4	5

Batting

2B: D. Parker

HR: W. Stargell

RBI: J. Milner, O. Moreno 2, D. Parker, W. Stargell

Baserunning

SB: P. Garner, O. Moreno

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	6.0	10	5	5	1	8	1	7.50
Grant Jackson G. Jackson	0.1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Enrique Romo E. Romo (W)	1.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve (S)	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	5	4	12	1

57-68 SFG

PIT 72-51

Current Series

1979 NL West

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