Reds @ Pirates
October 5, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Reds 1 8 1
Pirates 7 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Reds 1 8 1
Pirates 7 7 0

Cesar Geronimo Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .333 .167
OBP .333 .167
At Bats 3 6
Hits 1 1
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Bert Blyleven Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - October 5, 1979
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Strikeout
Bert Blyleven
Ed Ott
Willie Stargell
Phil Garner
Bill Madlock
Tim Foli
Bill Robinson
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Cesar Geronimo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 1 8 1 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 7 0 8
Winning Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Losing Pitcher Mike LaCoss
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dave Parker
Attendance 42,240
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Geronimo is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Tom Hume now pitching. Foli hits a fly ball towards center. Geronimo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Geronimo. Garner scores. Foli moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Blyleven bunts towards the mound. Tomlin fields it and throws to first for the out. Garner moves to second.
Bottom 8 Garner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bench hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Foster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Concepcion strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Madlock is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stargell strikes out.
Bottom 7 There goes Parker. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Parker steals second.
Bottom 7 Dave Tomlin now pitching. Parker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out.
Top 7 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Harry Spilman pinch hits for Mario Soto. Spilman hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Blyleven strikes out.
Top 6 Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Foster strikes out.
Bottom 5 Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ott hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mario Soto now pitching. Madlock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Concepcion strikes out.
Top 5 Morgan strikes out.
Top 5 Collins hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bill Robinson now playing left field. Rick Auerbach pinch hits for Charlie Leibrandt. Auerbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Charlie Leibrandt now pitching. The umpire calls a balk on Leibrandt Stargell moves to third.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Stargell reaches second base with a double. Blyleven scores. Parker goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Parker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moreno bunts in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. Blyleven moves to second.
Bottom 4 Blyleven hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Geronimo strikes out.
Top 4 Knight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Driessen strikes out.
Top 4 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Garner hits a line drive towards first. Driessen reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Madlock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Milner hits a popup in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stargell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Foster strikes out.
Top 3 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Collins moves to third.
Top 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. Collins moves to second.
Top 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Norman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Fred Norman now pitching. Parker strikes out.
Bottom 2 Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garner tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Moreno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Garner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins who is chasing the ball. Garner reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Knight hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Knight reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Driessen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Madlock takes first base on ball four. Foli moves to third. Milner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Milner takes first base on ball four. Foli moves to second.
Bottom 1 Stargell hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moreno tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Moreno is safe. Moreno moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 There goes Moreno. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Moreno steals second.
Bottom 1 Moreno takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.