Baseball 1979 World Series Game 1


Memorial Stadium


Wednesday, Oct. 10, 1979

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 4 11 3
Baltimore 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 3

Pirates AB R H RBI Orioles AB R H RBI
Moreno, cf 5 0 0 0 Bumbry, cf 4 1 1 0
Foli, ss 5 1 1 0 Belanger, ss 3 1 0 0
Parker, rf 5 1 4 0 Singleton, rf 3 0 1 0
Robinson, B., lf 5 1 1 0 Murray, 1b 2 1 1 0
Stargell, 1b 5 1 1 2 Lowenstein, lf 4 1 0 1
Madlock, 3b 3 0 0 0   Roenicke, lf 0 0 0 0
Nicosia, c 4 0 0 0 DeCinces, 3b 3 1 1 2
Garner, 2b 4 0 3 2 Smith, 2b 2 0 1 0
Kison, p 0 0 0 0   Dauer, ph, 2b 1 0 1 0
  Rooker, p 1 0 0 0 Dempsey, c 4 0 0 0
  Sanguillen, ph 1 0 0 0 Flanagan, p 4 0 0 0
  Romo, p 0 0 0 0
  Lacy, ph 1 0 0 0
  Robinson, D., p 0 0 0 0
  Stennett, ph 1 0 1 0
  Jackson, p 0 0 0 0
Totals 40 4 11 4 Totals 30 5 6 3
E - Foli (1), Stargell (1), Garner (1), Belanger (1), DeCinces 2 (2).  2B - Parker (1, off Flanagan); Garner (1, off Flanagan).  3B - none.  HR - Stargell (1, 8th inning off Flanagan, 0 on, 0 out); DeCinces (1, 1st inning off Kinson, 1 on, 1 out).  SH - Bumbry (1, off Rooker).  SF - none.  IBB - Smith (1, by Romo).  HBP - none.  SB - Murray (1, 2nd base off Romo/Nicosia).  CS - Parker (1, 2nd base by Flanagan via pick off). Picked off - none.

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR
PIRATES
Bruce Kison (L) 0.1 3 5 4 2 0 1
Jim Rooker 3.2 2 0 0 1 2 0
Enrique Romo 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Don Robinson 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Grant Jackson 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 8.0 6 5 4 6 4 1
ORIOLES
Mike Flanagan (W) 9.0 11 4 2 1 7 1
Totals 9.0 11 4 2 1 7 1
Balk - none.  WP - Kison (1).  IBB - Romo (1, Smith).  HBP - none.  Pick off - Flanagan (1, Parker caught stealing, 2nd base).

Umpires:  HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Terry Tata, LF - Jim McKean, RF - Paul Runge.
Game Time:  3:18
Attendance:  53,735

 

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