Pittsburgh Pirates 9 – 1 Montreal Expos
27 July 1979 · MON02
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Platinum Sombrero · 5 | Bert Blyleven | 1 in 934 games |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | Phil Garner | 1 in 1,014 player-games |
| 28 | final score 9–1 | 1 in 151 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Montreal Expos | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Phil Garner | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3B, 2B |
| Dave Parker | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| John Milner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Bill Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Madlock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tim Foli | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Ott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Rennie Stennett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bert Blyleven | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Totals | 35 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 11 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Blyleven | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Montreal Expos batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Cromartie | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 2B |
| Rodney Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Rusty Staub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ellis Valentine | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 2B |
| Larry Parrish | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Andre Dawson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Duffy Dyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Chris Speier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry White | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Tony Bernazard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dave Cash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Montreal Expos pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Sanderson | 3.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Rudy May | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Stan Bahnsen | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| David Palmer | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Woodie Fryman | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |