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1980 Pittsburgh Pirates Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1979 / 1981)
83-79, Finished 3rd in NL East
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Scored 666 runs, Allowed 646 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-79
Manager: Chuck Tanner (83-79)
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,646,757 (6th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 102
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1979 / 1981 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 83-79, Final Rank:3, GB: 8.0
Days in First83last on Monday, Sep 1, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 100last on Sep 1, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead5last on Thursday, May 15, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind9last on Saturday, Oct 4, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50017last on Sunday, Aug 17
Most Games under .5001last on Thursday, Apr 10
Longest Winning Streak8Wednesday, Aug 6 to Monday, Aug 11
Longest Losing Streak8Monday, Aug 25 to Monday, Sep 1
Most Runs Allowed12Thursday, Apr 17 and Thursday, Aug 21
Most Runs Scored13Sunday, May 4, Sunday, Jun 1 and Monday, Jul 14
Longest Game (innings)20Sunday, Jul 6
Times Shutout by Opponent12 
Times Opponent Shutout8 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 83 79 666 646 .512
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 47 34 355 322 .580
Road 36 45 311 324 .444
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 11 5 83 55 .688
May 14 13 102 110 .519
June 13 16 119 115 .448
July 18 10 123 105 .643
August 14 17 119 124 .452
September 10 17 106 125 .370
October 3 1 14 12 .750
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 42 37 330 306 .532
Second Half 41 42 336 340 .494
Extra-Innings
SplitWLRSRAWP
9-Inning Games 74 68 589 559 .521
ExtraInning 8 10 74 81 .444
Shortened 1 1 3 6 .500
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 32 29 219 216 .525
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 15 12 150 130 .556
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
ATL 1 11 47 60 .083
CHC 10 8 74 70 .556
CIN 6 6 50 46 .500
HOU 5 7 49 63 .417
LAD 6 6 47 55 .500
MON 12 6 65 45 .667
NYM 8 10 80 71 .444
PHI 11 7 91 74 .611
SDP 6 6 40 41 .500
SFG 8 4 47 42 .667
STL 10 8 76 79 .556

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Thursday, Apr 10 boxscore PIT @ STL L 0 1 0-1 5 1.0 Vuckovich Blyleven 1:51 42,867 -
2 2 Friday, Apr 11 boxscore PIT @ STL W 4 3 1-1 2 0.5 Jackson Hood 2:19 16,998 +
3 3 Saturday, Apr 12 boxscore PIT @ STL W 7 2 2-1 2 0.5 Bibby Fulgham 2:37 15,662 ++
4 4 Sunday, Apr 13 boxscore PIT @ STL W 3 0 3-1 1 up 0.5 Rooker Martinez Jackson 2:19 16,301 +++
5 5 Monday, Apr 14 boxscore PIT CHC W 5 4 10 4-1 1 up 1.0 Tekulve Sutter 2:48 44,088 ++++
6 6 Thursday, Apr 17 boxscore PIT STL L 9 12 4-2 1 up 0.5 Sykes Candelaria 2:42 5,233 -
7 7 Friday, Apr 18 boxscore PIT STL W 12 10 5-2 1 up 1.5 Jackson Knowles Tekulve 2:38 10,196 +
8 8 Saturday, Apr 19 boxscore PIT STL L 1 2 5-3 1 up 0.5 Fulgham Roberts 2:33 12,642 -
9 9 Sunday, Apr 20 boxscore PIT STL W 6 3 6-3 1 up 0.5 Rooker Vuckovich Tekulve 2:54 35,567 +
10 10 Monday, Apr 21 boxscore PIT @ MON W 7 1 7-3 1 up 1.0 Candelaria Grimsley 2:21 10,327 ++
11 11 Tuesday, Apr 22 boxscore PIT @ MON W 5 3 8-3 1 up 1.0 Bibby Sanderson Tekulve 2:27 7,373 +++
12 12 Wednesday, Apr 23 boxscore PIT @ MON L 2 3 8-4 1 up 1.0 Rogers Blyleven 1:54 8,161 -
13 13 Friday, Apr 25 boxscore PIT @ CHC L 3 5 8-5 1 Tied Reuschel Rooker Sutter 2:20 7,714 --
14 14 Saturday, Apr 26 boxscore PIT @ CHC W 9 2 9-5 1 up 1.0 Candelaria Lamp 2:29 32,992 +
15 15 Tuesday, Apr 29 boxscore PIT MON W 5 4 10 10-5 1 up 0.5 Solomon Sosa 3:09 8,498 ++
16 16 Wednesday, Apr 30 boxscore PIT MON W 5 0 11-5 1 up 1.5 Bibby Lee 2:20 8,545 +++
17 17 Thursday, May 1 boxscore PIT MON W 2 1 10 12-5 1 up 2.0 Tekulve Fryman 2:48 8,426 ++++
18 18 Friday, May 2 boxscore PIT ATL L 1 6 12-6 1 up 1.0 Niekro Rooker 2:23 11,476 -
19 19 Saturday, May 3 boxscore PIT ATL L 1 3 10 12-7 1 Tied Hrabosky Jackson 3:09 34,104 --
20 20 Sunday, May 4 boxscore PIT ATL W 13 4 13-7 1 up 1.5 Bibby Boggs 2:57 14,358 +
21 21 Tuesday, May 6 boxscore PIT LAD W 2 1 14-7 1 up 2.5 Tekulve Howe 2:10 9,817 ++
22 22 Wednesday, May 7 boxscore PIT LAD W 7 6 15-7 1 up 2.5 Tekulve Hough 2:52 11,404 +++
23 23 Friday, May 9 boxscore PIT @ SDP W 4 3 16-7 1 up 4.0 Tekulve Fingers 2:31 34,078 ++++
24 24 Saturday, May 10 boxscore PIT @ SDP W 9 5 17-7 1 up 4.0 Robinson Rasmussen Romo 3:08 18,168 +++++
25 25 Sunday, May 11 boxscore PIT @ SDP L 0 5 17-8 1 up 4.0 Jones Candelaria 1:50 22,522 -
26 26 Tuesday, May 13 boxscore PIT @ SFG L 0 5 17-9 1 up 4.5 Blue Blyleven 1:55 13,798 --
27 27 Wednesday, May 14 boxscore PIT @ SFG W 3 2 18-9 1 up 4.5 Bibby Knepper Tekulve 2:30 8,734 +
28 28 Thursday, May 15 boxscore PIT @ SFG W 3 2 12 19-9 1 up 5.0 Romo Griffin 3:17 7,781 ++
29 29 Friday, May 16 boxscore PIT @ LAD L 6 8 19-10 1 up 4.0 Reuss Tekulve Sutcliffe 2:44 47,929 -
30 30 Saturday, May 17 boxscore PIT @ LAD L 1 3 19-11 1 up 3.0 Sutton Blyleven Howe 2:15 50,082 --
31 31 Sunday, May 18 boxscore PIT @ LAD L 0 2 19-12 1 up 3.0 Welch Bibby Howe 2:36 49,867 ---
32 32 Wednesday, May 21 boxscore PIT SDP W 4 3 20-12 1 up 3.5 Romo Fingers 2:24 0 +
33 33 Wednesday, May 21 boxscore PIT SDP W 3 2 21-12 1 up 3.5 Jackson Curtis Tekulve 2:41 17,301 ++
34 34 Thursday, May 22 boxscore PIT SDP L 4 6 21-13 1 up 3.0 Shirley Tekulve Fingers 2:49 12,496 -
35 35 Friday, May 23 boxscore PIT SFG W 5 4 13 22-13 1 up 3.0 Jackson Holland 3:43 9,619 +
36 36 Saturday, May 24 boxscore PIT SFG L 9 10 15 22-14 1 up 2.0 Griffin Scurry 4:59 11,591 -
37 37 Sunday, May 25 boxscore PIT SFG L 2 5 22-15 1 up 1.0 Blue Candelaria 1:52 42,626 --
38 38 Monday, May 26 boxscore PIT @ PHI L 6 7 22-16 1 Tied Reed Tekulve 3:04 45,394 ---
39 39 Tuesday, May 27 boxscore PIT @ PHI W 3 2 13 23-16 1 up 1.0 Romo Noles Tekulve 3:26 35,989 +
40 40 Wednesday, May 28 boxscore PIT @ PHI L 3 6 23-17 1 Tied Lerch Robinson Reed 2:09 30,209 -
41 41 Thursday, May 29 boxscore PIT @ PHI W 5 4 24-17 1 up 1.0 Solomon Ruthven Romo 2:37 30,630 +
42 42 Friday, May 30 boxscore PIT NYM L 1 5 6 24-18 1 up 1.0 Zachry Candelaria 1:17 17,101 -
43 43 Saturday, May 31 boxscore PIT NYM W 5 0 25-18 1 up 1.0 Blyleven Swan 1:59 13,901 +
44 44 Sunday, Jun 1 boxscore PIT NYM W 13 3 26-18 1 up 2.0 Bibby Falcone 2:57 49,626 ++
45 45 Monday, Jun 2 boxscore PIT PHI W 9 3 27-18 1 up 3.0 Robinson Lerch 2:45 19,990 +++
46 46 Tuesday, Jun 3 boxscore PIT PHI W 4 3 28-18 1 up 4.0 Jackson McGraw 2:39 22,141 ++++
47 47 Wednesday, Jun 4 boxscore PIT PHI L 3 4 28-19 1 up 3.0 Carlton Candelaria 1:53 31,075 -
48 48 Friday, Jun 6 boxscore PIT @ NYM L 4 9 28-20 1 up 1.5 Hausman Blyleven 2:38 18,352 --
49 49 Saturday, Jun 7 boxscore PIT @ NYM L 5 6 11 28-21 1 up 0.5 Allen Jackson 3:58 13,509 ---
50 50 Sunday, Jun 8 boxscore PIT @ NYM L 4 6 28-22 2 0.5 Burris Romo Glynn 3:02 0 ----
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Sunday, Jun 8 boxscore PIT @ NYM W 3 0 29-22 2 0.5 Solomon Bomback Tekulve 2:17 29,329 +
52 52 Tuesday, Jun 10 boxscore PIT @ CIN W 5 3 30-22 2 0.5 Candelaria Soto Tekulve 2:18 26,648 ++
53 53 Wednesday, Jun 11 boxscore PIT @ CIN L 2 3 30-23 2 1.5 Pastore Blyleven 2:35 29,211 -
54 54 Thursday, Jun 12 boxscore PIT @ CIN W 10 6 31-23 2 1.5 Bibby LaCoss Romo 3:00 31,557 +
55 55 Friday, Jun 13 boxscore PIT HOU W 5 3 32-23 2 1.5 Solomon Niekro Tekulve 2:35 31,854 ++
56 56 Saturday, Jun 14 boxscore PIT HOU L 3 7 32-24 2 1.5 Ryan Robinson LaCorte 3:08 33,922 -
57 57 Sunday, Jun 15 boxscore PIT HOU W 4 1 33-24 2 0.5 Candelaria Forsch 2:08 49,541 +
58 58 Monday, Jun 16 boxscore PIT CIN W 5 3 34-24 1 up 0.5 Blyleven Pastore Jackson 2:41 19,940 ++
59 59 Tuesday, Jun 17 boxscore PIT CIN L 3 4 34-25 2 0.5 Moskau Romo 2:49 25,565 -
60 60 Wednesday, Jun 18 boxscore PIT @ ATL L 2 3 34-26 3 1.0 Garber Tekulve 2:22 0 --
61 61 Wednesday, Jun 18 boxscore PIT @ ATL L 4 5 34-27 3 1.0 Camp Romo Garber 2:36 17,154 ---
62 62 Thursday, Jun 19 boxscore PIT @ ATL L 3 4 34-28 3 1.0 Matula Robinson Bradford 2:28 10,585 ----
63 63 Friday, Jun 20 boxscore PIT @ HOU L 4 6 34-29 3 1.0 Forsch Candelaria Sambito 2:14 35,955 -----
64 64 Saturday, Jun 21 boxscore PIT @ HOU L 2 4 34-30 3 2.0 Ruhle Blyleven Sambito 2:30 45,867 ------
65 65 Sunday, Jun 22 boxscore PIT @ HOU W 2 1 35-30 3 2.0 Bibby Niekro Jackson 2:33 46,213 +
66 66 Monday, Jun 23 boxscore PIT @ STL L 1 6 35-31 3 2.5 Kaat Solomon 2:00 20,422 -
67 67 Tuesday, Jun 24 boxscore PIT @ STL L 2 3 35-32 3 3.5 Sykes Rhoden 2:05 21,858 --
68 68 Wednesday, Jun 25 boxscore PIT @ STL L 1 4 35-33 3 3.5 Hood Candelaria Seaman 2:10 26,102 ---
69 69 Friday, Jun 27 boxscore PIT @ MON W 6 4 36-33 3 3.0 Romo Rogers Robinson 3:08 44,232 +
70 70 Saturday, Jun 28 boxscore PIT @ MON W 4 3 37-33 2 2.0 Bibby Lea Romo 3:22 38,065 ++
71 71 Sunday, Jun 29 boxscore PIT @ MON L 1 4 37-34 3 3.0 Palmer Solomon Norman 3:01 46,186 -
72 72 Monday, Jun 30 boxscore PIT STL W 5 4 38-34 3 2.0 Romo Hood 2:22 16,591 +
73 73 Tuesday, Jul 1 boxscore PIT STL W 3 2 10 39-34 3 1.0 Jackson Kaat 2:02 17,006 ++
74 74 Wednesday, Jul 2 boxscore PIT STL L 5 7 11 39-35 3 2.0 Urrea Scurry 3:06 15,250 -
75 75 Thursday, Jul 3 boxscore PIT CHC W 5 3 40-35 3 1.0 Bibby Krukow Jackson 2:29 14,062 +
76 76 Friday, Jul 4 boxscore PIT CHC L 2 4 40-36 3 2.0 McGlothen Solomon Sutter 2:37 0 -
77 77 Friday, Jul 4 boxscore PIT CHC L 1 2 40-37 3 2.0 Capilla Robinson Tidrow 2:18 24,668 --
78 78 Saturday, Jul 5 boxscore PIT CHC W 5 4 41-37 3 1.0 Candelaria Hernandez Romo 2:55 46,372 +
79 79 Sunday, Jul 6 boxscore PIT CHC W 5 4 20 42-37 3 1.0 Bibby Lamp 5:31 25,994 ++
80 80 Thursday, Jul 10 boxscore PIT @ NYM L 0 2 42-38 3 2.0 Zachry Candelaria 2:11 21,540 -
81 81 Friday, Jul 11 boxscore PIT @ NYM W 4 2 43-38 3 1.5 Blyleven Swan Tekulve 2:45 30,907 +
82 82 Saturday, Jul 12 boxscore PIT @ PHI L 4 5 43-39 3 2.5 Saucier Tekulve 2:19 53,254 -
83 83 Sunday, Jul 13 boxscore PIT @ PHI W 7 3 44-39 3 1.5 Robinson Espinosa Tekulve 2:20 48,132 +
84 84 Monday, Jul 14 boxscore PIT @ PHI W 13 11 45-39 3 1.0 Jackson Reed 3:33 44,245 ++
85 85 Tuesday, Jul 15 boxscore PIT SFG W 5 2 46-39 1 Tied Candelaria Knepper Tekulve 1:56 17,114 +++
86 86 Wednesday, Jul 16 boxscore PIT SFG W 3 1 47-39 1 Tied Blyleven Whitson Jackson 2:27 18,226 ++++
87 87 Thursday, Jul 17 boxscore PIT SFG W 3 2 48-39 1 Tied Tekulve Holland 2:22 25,508 +++++
88 88 Friday, Jul 18 boxscore PIT LAD W 6 4 49-39 1 Tied Rhoden Welch Romo 2:44 30,131 ++++++
89 89 Saturday, Jul 19 boxscore PIT LAD W 7 3 50-39 1 up 0.5 Solomon Sutcliffe 2:49 28,731 +++++++
90 90 Sunday, Jul 20 boxscore PIT LAD L 2 4 50-40 1 up 1.0 Hooton Candelaria Howe 2:19 0 -
91 91 Sunday, Jul 20 boxscore PIT LAD W 8 7 51-40 1 up 1.0 Jackson Castillo 2:37 41,932 +
92 92 Tuesday, Jul 22 boxscore PIT @ SDP W 4 3 52-40 1 up 1.5 Bibby Lucas Tekulve 2:53 17,504 ++
93 93 Wednesday, Jul 23 boxscore PIT @ SDP L 2 3 52-41 1 up 1.5 Fingers Romo 2:51 14,608 -
94 94 Thursday, Jul 24 boxscore PIT @ SDP W 7 1 53-41 1 up 2.0 Blyleven Shirley 2:14 15,746 +
95 95 Friday, Jul 25 boxscore PIT @ SFG W 5 1 54-41 1 up 3.0 Candelaria Knepper 2:23 22,830 ++
96 96 Saturday, Jul 26 boxscore PIT @ SFG L 3 4 10 54-42 1 up 2.0 Minton Jackson 3:04 28,566 -
97 97 Sunday, Jul 27 boxscore PIT @ SFG W 6 4 55-42 1 up 3.0 Bibby Bordley Tekulve 3:07 31,186 +
98 98 Monday, Jul 28 boxscore PIT @ LAD W 6 4 56-42 1 up 3.5 Rhoden Welch Tekulve 2:40 46,973 ++
99 99 Tuesday, Jul 29 boxscore PIT @ LAD L 2 10 56-43 1 up 2.5 Hooton Blyleven 2:25 47,013 -
100 100 Wednesday, Jul 30 boxscore PIT @ LAD L 0 3 56-44 1 up 1.5 Reuss Candelaria 1:43 50,308 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Friday, Aug 1 boxscore PIT SDP L 0 1 56-45 1 up 0.5 Mura Bibby Fingers 2:40 22,304 ---
102 102 Sunday, Aug 3 boxscore PIT SDP L 2 5 56-46 2 1.5 Curtis Rhoden 2:28 0 ----
103 103 Sunday, Aug 3 boxscore PIT SDP L 1 4 56-47 2 1.5 Shirley Robinson Fingers 2:50 20,517 -----
104 104 Tuesday, Aug 5 boxscore PIT @ CHC L 3 11 56-48 2 2.5 Reuschel Candelaria 2:20 22,939 ------
105 105 Wednesday, Aug 6 boxscore PIT @ CHC W 9 7 57-48 2 2.0 Tekulve Tidrow Romo 3:10 0 +
106 106 Wednesday, Aug 6 boxscore PIT @ CHC W 2 0 58-48 2 2.0 Blyleven Capilla Jackson 2:23 24,305 ++
107 107 Thursday, Aug 7 boxscore PIT @ CHC W 11 3 59-48 2 1.0 Solomon Hernandez 2:52 28,364 +++
108 108 Friday, Aug 8 boxscore PIT PHI W 6 5 60-48 2 1.0 Tekulve McGraw Romo 2:25 30,354 ++++
109 109 Saturday, Aug 9 boxscore PIT PHI W 4 1 61-48 2 0.5 Candelaria Espinosa Tekulve 2:20 39,984 +++++
110 110 Sunday, Aug 10 boxscore PIT PHI W 7 1 62-48 1 Tied Bibby Lerch 2:32 0 ++++++
111 111 Sunday, Aug 10 boxscore PIT PHI W 4 1 63-48 1 Tied Robinson Larson Tekulve 2:20 37,323 +++++++
112 112 Monday, Aug 11 boxscore PIT NYM W 2 1 6 64-48 1 up 1.0 Solomon Jackson 1:46 13,790 ++++++++
113 113 Tuesday, Aug 12 boxscore PIT NYM L 1 3 64-49 1 Tied Burris Rhoden Allen 2:29 18,754 -
114 114 Wednesday, Aug 13 boxscore PIT NYM L 3 5 64-50 1 Tied Hausman Candelaria Reardon 2:10 19,514 --
115 115 Friday, Aug 15 boxscore PIT MON W 7 3 65-50 1 up 1.0 Bibby Rogers Tekulve 2:53 29,721 +
116 116 Saturday, Aug 16 boxscore PIT MON W 5 0 66-50 1 up 2.0 Blyleven Sanderson 2:09 32,390 ++
117 117 Sunday, Aug 17 boxscore PIT MON W 5 1 67-50 1 up 2.0 Rhoden Norman 2:12 0 +++
118 118 Sunday, Aug 17 boxscore PIT MON L 2 4 67-51 1 up 2.0 Gullickson Robinson Fryman 2:58 49,412 -
119 119 Tuesday, Aug 19 boxscore PIT @ HOU L 2 5 67-52 1 up 2.0 Ryan Candelaria Sambito 2:23 39,415 --
120 120 Wednesday, Aug 20 boxscore PIT @ HOU L 1 5 67-53 1 up 2.0 Ruhle Bibby Smith 2:54 32,112 ---
121 121 Thursday, Aug 21 boxscore PIT @ HOU L 5 12 67-54 1 up 1.5 Sambito Blyleven 2:59 33,884 ----
122 122 Friday, Aug 22 boxscore PIT @ CIN W 4 2 68-54 1 up 2.0 Robinson Moskau Tekulve 2:28 37,936 +
123 123 Saturday, Aug 23 boxscore PIT @ CIN W 2 1 69-54 1 up 2.0 Rhoden Pastore Jackson 2:27 43,482 ++
124 124 Sunday, Aug 24 boxscore PIT @ CIN W 5 2 70-54 1 up 2.0 Candelaria LaCoss 2:30 37,072 +++
125 125 Monday, Aug 25 boxscore PIT ATL L 6 8 70-55 1 up 1.0 Hanna Bibby Bradford 2:29 15,657 -
126 126 Tuesday, Aug 26 boxscore PIT ATL L 2 4 10 70-56 1 up 0.5 Garber Tekulve 2:34 14,695 --
127 127 Wednesday, Aug 27 boxscore PIT ATL L 4 7 70-57 1 up 0.5 Matula Robinson Hrabosky 2:41 12,363 ---
128 128 Thursday, Aug 28 boxscore PIT CIN L 0 4 70-58 1 Tied Moskau Rhoden 2:42 17,406 ----
129 129 Friday, Aug 29 boxscore PIT CIN L 7 8 70-59 1 Tied Soto Tekulve Hume 2:57 41,494 -----
130 130 Saturday, Aug 30 boxscore PIT CIN L 3 5 70-60 1 Tied Seaver Bibby 2:47 24,493 ------
131 131 Sunday, Aug 31 boxscore PIT CIN L 4 5 70-61 1 up 0.5 LaCoss Blyleven Soto 2:49 21,774 -------
132 132 Monday, Sep 1 boxscore PIT HOU L 4 10 70-62 1 Tied Smith Robinson 3:07 0 --------
133 133 Monday, Sep 1 boxscore PIT HOU W 7 5 71-62 1 Tied Rhoden Pladson Jackson 2:57 26,374 +
134 134 Wednesday, Sep 3 boxscore PIT HOU W 10 4 72-62 2 0.5 Candelaria Andujar Romo 3:00 18,502 ++
135 135 Friday, Sep 5 boxscore PIT @ ATL L 4 7 72-63 3 1.0 Camp Tekulve 2:36 29,610 -
136 136 Saturday, Sep 6 boxscore PIT @ ATL L 2 3 72-64 3 2.0 Niekro Blyleven Garber 2:08 17,821 --
137 137 Sunday, Sep 7 boxscore PIT @ ATL L 5 6 72-65 3 2.0 Bradford Tekulve Camp 2:36 19,762 ---
138 138 Monday, Sep 8 boxscore PIT @ PHI L 2 6 72-66 3 2.5 McGraw Romo 2:35 40,576 ----
139 139 Tuesday, Sep 9 boxscore PIT @ PHI L 4 5 14 72-67 3 3.5 Brusstar Lee 3:24 43,333 -----
140 140 Wednesday, Sep 10 boxscore PIT @ STL W 7 6 73-67 3 3.5 Bibby Hood Romo 3:15 10,300 +
141 141 Thursday, Sep 11 boxscore PIT @ STL W 2 1 74-67 3 3.5 Blyleven Martin 2:05 7,521 ++
142 142 Friday, Sep 12 boxscore PIT @ MON L 0 1 74-68 3 4.5 Sanderson Rhoden 2:42 36,992 -
143 143 Saturday, Sep 13 boxscore PIT @ MON W 4 0 75-68 3 3.5 Robinson Rogers 2:45 51,305 +
144 144 Sunday, Sep 14 boxscore PIT @ MON L 0 4 75-69 3 4.5 Gullickson Candelaria 2:23 56,137 -
145 145 Tuesday, Sep 16 boxscore PIT PHI W 3 2 76-69 3 5.0 Bibby Ruthven Tekulve 2:22 22,239 +
146 146 Wednesday, Sep 17 boxscore PIT PHI L 4 5 11 76-70 3 5.0 McGraw Tekulve Lyle 2:35 23,650 -
147 147 Friday, Sep 19 boxscore PIT NYM W 4 3 77-70 3 4.0 Rhoden Lynch 2:37 17,593 +
148 148 Saturday, Sep 20 boxscore PIT NYM L 6 9 11 77-71 3 5.0 Allen Tekulve Miller 3:52 22,084 -
149 149 Sunday, Sep 21 boxscore PIT NYM W 9 4 78-71 3 4.0 Candelaria Burris 2:40 20,320 +
150 150 Monday, Sep 22 boxscore PIT MON W 4 2 79-71 3 3.5 Bibby Sanderson Tekulve 3:00 18,416 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Tuesday, Sep 23 boxscore PIT MON L 1 7 79-72 3 4.0 Rogers Blyleven 2:50 26,729 -
152 152 Wednesday, Sep 24 boxscore PIT STL W 6 3 80-72 3 4.0 Rhoden Martin Jackson 2:34 4,297 +
153 153 Thursday, Sep 25 boxscore PIT STL L 2 10 80-73 3 4.5 Kaat Robinson 2:06 6,805 -
154 154 Friday, Sep 26 boxscore PIT @ CHC L 8 9 80-74 3 5.5 Caudill Tekulve 3:04 3,941 --
155 155 Saturday, Sep 27 boxscore PIT @ CHC L 0 2 80-75 3 5.5 Martz Bibby Tidrow 2:07 15,565 ---
156 156 Sunday, Sep 28 boxscore PIT @ CHC L 2 3 80-76 3 6.0 Krukow Blyleven Caudill 2:31 10,305 ----
157 157 Monday, Sep 29 boxscore PIT @ NYM L 4 5 10 80-77 3 7.0 Reardon Jackson 3:45 1,787 -----
158 158 Tuesday, Sep 30 boxscore PIT @ NYM L 2 3 80-78 3 8.0 Falcone Robinson 2:11 1,754 ------
159 159 Wednesday, Oct 1 boxscore PIT @ NYM W 10 5 81-78 3 8.0 Bibby Burris Romo 3:03 2,392 +
160 160 Friday, Oct 3 boxscore PIT CHC W 3 1 82-78 3 8.0 Jefferson Reuschel Candelaria 2:19 5,270 ++
161 161 Saturday, Oct 4 boxscore PIT CHC L 0 6 82-79 3 9.0 McGlothen Perez 2:10 2,717 -
162 162 Sunday, Oct 5 boxscore PIT CHC W 1 0 83-79 3 8.0 Robinson Capilla 1:48 20,588 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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1979 / 1981 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits