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1979 Pittsburgh Pirates (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1978/1980)
98-64, Finished 1st in NL Eastern Division
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World Series Champs
Scored 775 runs, Allowed 643 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 95-67
Managed by Chuck Tanner

Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,435,454 (10th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 105, Pitching - 105
  (one-year): Batting - 108, Pitching - 106
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-3) over Baltimore Orioles
Won NL Championship Series (3-0) over Cincinnati Reds

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1979 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups (1978/1980) / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Fri,4/6 vs MON L (2-3) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Taveras Robinson Moreno Parker Blyleven  
2.Sat,4/7 vs MON W (7-6)# Nicosia Stargell Stennett Garner Taveras Robinson Moreno Parker Robinson  
3.Sun,4/8 vs MON L (4-5) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Taveras Robinson Moreno Parker Kison  
4.Tue,4/10 at PHI L (3-7) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Taveras Robinson Moreno Parker Candelaria  
5.Wed,4/11 at PHI L (4-5)# Nicosia Robinson Stennett Garner Taveras Lacy Moreno Parker Blyleven  
6.Thu,4/12 vs STL W (3-1) Ott Milner Stennett Garner Taveras Robinson Moreno Parker Robinson  
7.Fri,4/13 vs STL W (7-6) Ott Milner Stennett Garner Taveras Robinson Moreno Parker Kison  
8.Sat,4/14 vs STL W (7-4) Ott Milner Stennett Garner Taveras Robinson Moreno Parker Whitson  
9.Sun,4/15 vs STL L (4-9)# Nicosia Milner Stennett Garner Taveras Robinson Moreno Parker Candelaria  
10.Tue,4/17 vs PHI L (2-13)# Nicosia Stargell Stennett Garner Taveras Robinson Moreno Parker Blyleven  
11.Wed,4/18 vs PHI L (2-3)# Nicosia Stargell Garner Berra Taveras Robinson Moreno Parker Robinson  
12.Fri,4/20 at HOU L (4-5) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Milner Moreno Parker Kison  
13.Sat,4/21 at HOU L (4-5) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Milner Moreno Parker Blyleven  
14.Sun,4/22 at HOU L (2-3) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Milner Moreno Parker Candelaria  
15.Tue,4/24 at CIN W (9-2) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Milner Moreno Parker Robinson  
16.Wed,4/25 at CIN W (3-2)# Nicosia Robinson Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Blyleven  
17.Fri,4/27 vs HOU L (8-9) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Candelaria  
18.Sun,4/29 vs HOU W (10-5) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Milner Moreno Parker Robinson  
19.Tue,5/1 vs ATL L (2-5) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Blyleven  
20.Wed,5/2 vs ATL W (10-2)# Nicosia Robinson Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Candelaria  
21.Fri,5/4 at STL L (3-4)# Nicosia Robinson Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Robinson  
22.Sat,5/5 at STL W (6-5) Ott Milner Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Blyleven  
23.Sun,5/6 at STL L (2-4) Ott Milner Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Kison  
24.Mon,5/7 at ATL W (4-2)# Nicosia Milner Garner Berra Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Candelaria  
25.Tue,5/8 at ATL L (1-4) Ott Milner Garner Berra Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Rhoden  
26.Wed,5/9 at ATL W (17-9) Ott Milner Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Robinson  
27.Fri,5/11 vs CIN L (4-8) Ott Milner Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Blyleven  
28.Sat,5/12 vs CIN W (3-2)# Nicosia Sanguillen Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Kison  
29.Sun,5/13 vs CIN L (3-7) Ott Milner Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Candelaria  
30.Tue,5/15 vs NYM L (0-3) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Milner Moreno Parker Robinson  
31.Wed,5/16 vs NYM W (4-3)# Nicosia Stargell Stennett Garner Berra Robinson Moreno Parker Blyleven  
32.Thu,5/17 vs NYM W (6-5)# Nicosia Stargell Stennett Garner Berra Robinson Moreno Parker Whitson  
33.Fri,5/18 at CHC W (9-5)# Nicosia Stargell Stennett Garner Berra Robinson Moreno Parker Candelaria  
34.Sat,5/19 at CHC W (3-0) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Berra Milner Moreno Parker Rooker  
35.Sun,5/20 at CHC W (6-5) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Berra Milner Moreno Parker Robinson  
36.Mon,5/21 at MON W (4-2) Ott Stargell Stennett Berra Foli Milner Moreno Parker Blyleven  
37.Tue,5/22 at MON L (3-6)# Nicosia Stargell Lacy Berra Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Whitson  
38.Wed,5/23 at MON L (0-3) Ott Stargell Lacy Berra Foli Milner Moreno Parker Candelaria  
39.Fri,5/25 at NYM - (3-3) Ott Stargell Lacy Berra Foli Milner Moreno Parker Rooker  
40.Sat,5/26 at NYM L (8-10) Ott Stargell Stennett Berra Foli Milner Moreno Parker Blyleven  
41.Sun,5/27 at NYM W (2-1)# Nicosia Robinson Garner Berra Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Bibby  
42.Mon,5/28 at NYM W (6-1)# Nicosia Robinson Garner Berra Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Candelaria  
43.Tue,5/29 vs CHC W (8-0)# Nicosia Stargell Garner Berra Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Robinson  
44.Wed,5/30 vs CHC W (9-2) Ott Stargell Garner Berra Foli Milner Moreno Parker Rooker  
45.Thu,5/31 vs CHC W (4-3) Ott Stargell Garner Berra Foli Milner Moreno Parker Blyleven  
46.Fri,6/1 vs SDP W (9-8)# Nicosia Stargell Garner Berra Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Whitson  
47.Sat,6/2 vs SDP L (1-3) Ott Stargell Garner Berra Foli Milner Moreno Parker Candelaria  
48.Sun,6/3 vs SDP W (7-0)# Nicosia Robinson Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Kison  
49.Mon,6/4 vs LAD L (2-4) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Rooker  
50.Tue,6/5 vs LAD W (3-1) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Blyleven  
51.Wed,6/6 vs LAD W (5-4)# Nicosia Robinson Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Whitson  
52.Fri,6/8 vs SFG W (3-2)# Nicosia Robinson Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Robinson  
53.Sat,6/9 vs SFG L (2-6)# Nicosia Stargell Stennett Garner Berra Robinson Moreno Parker Rooker  
54.Sun,6/10 vs SFG L (4-7)# Nicosia Robinson Stennett Garner Berra Lacy Moreno Parker Blyleven  
55.Tue,6/12 at SDP L (3-6) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Candelaria  
56.Wed,6/13 at SDP L (2-3)# Sanguillen Robinson Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Kison  
57.Thu,6/14 at SDP L (1-2)# Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Rooker  
58.Fri,6/15 at LAD W (6-2) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Milner Moreno Parker Blyleven  
59.Sat,6/16 at LAD W (6-3) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Milner Moreno Parker Robinson  
60.Sun,6/17 at LAD W (5-1)# Sanguillen Robinson Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Alexander Parker Whitson  
61.Tue,6/19 at SFG W (9-4) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Candelaria  
62.Wed,6/20 at SFG W (8-5)# Sanguillen Robinson Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Rooker  
63.Fri,6/22 vs CHC W (7-2)# Sanguillen Robinson Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Blyleven  
64.Sat,6/23 vs CHC L (3-4) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Robinson  
65.Sun,6/24 vs CHC L (0-5) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Kison  
66.Mon,6/25 at NYM W (8-1) Ott Milner Stennett Garner Foli Easler Moreno Parker Candelaria  
67.Mon,6/25 at NYM L (0-4)# Sanguillen Robinson Garner Berra Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Rooker  
68.Tue,6/26 at NYM W (2-1) Ott Milner Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Blyleven  
69.Wed,6/27 vs NYM L (9-12) Ott Milner Stennett Garner Foli Easler Moreno Parker Whitson  
70.Thu,6/28 vs NYM L (2-3)# Nicosia Robinson Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Bibby  
71.Fri,6/29 vs MON W (6-5)# Nicosia Robinson Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Kison  
72.Sat,6/30 vs MON L (3-5) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Blyleven  
73.Mon,7/2 at STL W (5-4) Ott Stargell Garner Madlock Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Robinson  
74.Tue,7/3 at STL W (4-1) Ott Milner Garner Madlock Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Candelaria  
75.Wed,7/4 at STL W (6-4) Ott Stargell Stennett Madlock Garner Milner Moreno Parker Blyleven  
76.Thu,7/5 at STL L (0-2) Ott Stargell Garner Madlock Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Rooker  
77.Fri,7/6 at CIN L (1-2) Ott Stargell Garner Madlock Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Kison  
78.Sat,7/7 at CIN L (2-6) Ott Stargell Garner Madlock Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Robinson  
79.Sun,7/8 at CIN L (2-4)# Nicosia Robinson Stennett Madlock Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Candelaria  
80.Sun,7/8 at CIN W (2-1) Ott Stargell Stennett Madlock Foli Milner Moreno Parker Blyleven  
81.Tue,7/10 at HOU W (4-3) Ott Stargell Stennett Madlock Foli Milner Moreno Parker Bibby  
82.Wed,7/11 at HOU W (5-1) Ott Stargell Stennett Madlock Foli Milner Moreno Parker Kison  
83.Thu,7/12 at HOU W (5-3) Ott Stargell Stennett Madlock Foli Milner Moreno Parker Blyleven  
84.Fri,7/13 at ATL L (4-13) Ott Stargell Stennett Madlock Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Rooker  
85.Sat,7/14 at ATL W (5-1) Ott Milner Stennett Madlock Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Candelaria  
86.Sun,7/15 at ATL W (7-3) Ott Stargell Stennett Madlock Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Bibby  
87.Thu,7/19 vs HOU W (9-5) Ott Stargell Garner Madlock Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Blyleven  
88.Thu,7/19 vs HOU W (4-2) Nicosia Milner Stennett Garner Foli Lacy Moreno Parker Kison  
89.Fri,7/20 vs HOU W (9-3) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Candelaria  
90.Sat,7/21 vs HOU W (6-5) Ott Milner Garner Madlock Foli Robinson Moreno Parker Roberts  
91.Sun,7/22 vs ATL W (5-4) Ott Stargell Stennett Garner Foli Milner Moreno Parker Robinson  
92.Sun,7/22 vs ATL W (3-2)# Nicosia