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September 24, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Expos 2 8 3
Pirates 5 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Expos 2 8 3
Pirates 5 10 0

Ellis Valentine Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .282
OBP .333 .311
At Bats 2 521
Hits 0 147
• Singles 0 94
• Doubles 0 29
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 0 80

Kent Tekulve Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 8 29
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Three Rivers Stadium - September 24, 1979
Out
Kent Tekulve
Steve Nicosia
Willie Stargell
Phil Garner
Bill Madlock
Tim Foli
Bill Robinson
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Ellis Valentine

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Montreal Expos 2 8 3 4
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 10 0 9
Winning Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Losing Pitcher Dan Schatzeder
Save Kent Tekulve
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Valentine hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Tekulve scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valentine for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Carter hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tekulve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Garner moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bill Atkinson now pitching. Garner bunts towards the mound. Atkinson throws towards the plate. Carter fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carter. Madlock scores. Nicosia moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Nicosia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Madlock moves to second.
Bottom 8 Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Cromartie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valentine who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. Parker goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Woodie Fryman now pitching. Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tom Hutton pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen. Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hutton for the out.
Top 7 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speier for the out.
Top 7 Kent Tekulve now pitching. Parrish strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mike Easler pinch hits for Bert Blyleven. Easler strikes out.
Bottom 6 Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicosia moves to second.
Bottom 6 Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen juggles the ball. That's an error on Bahnsen. Madlock scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 There goes Madlock. The throw from Carter and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 6 Stan Bahnsen now pitching. Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Parker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Perez takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Dawson hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Moreno hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blyleven strikes out.
Bottom 5 Garner strikes out.
Top 5 Cash hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Schatzeder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Nicosia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valentine moves to third.
Top 4 Valentine takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Blyleven, and towards Madlock, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dawson strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Cash. The throw from Nicosia and he is safe. Cash steals second.
Top 3 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Cromartie hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moreno hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blyleven bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 2 Garner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nicosia takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Madlock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie. Madlock reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Schatzeder strikes out.
Top 2 Speier strikes out.
Top 2 Parrish strikes out.
Bottom 1 Stargell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foli moves to second.
Bottom 1 Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Schatzeder covering, for the out.
Top 1 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash scores. Dawson scores. Perez moves to second.
Top 1 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell fields the ball and throws to Blyleven covering. Safe. Cash moves to third. Dawson moves to second.
Top 1 Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash moves to second.
Top 1 Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cromartie hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.