The Pittsburgh Pirates were humiliated by the Atlanta Braves, 8 to 0, on July 23, 1979.

Final

Braves

41-58

8

Pirates

53-40

0

ATL

PIT

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

2

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

3

0

9

2

0

R

8

0

H

14

2

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

ATL

PIT

Single by Bob Horner; Jerry Royster scored.

1

0

Top 4th

ATL

PIT

Double by Bruce Benedict; Charlie Spikes and Pepe Frias scored.

3

0

Top 8th

ATL

PIT

Single by Charlie Spikes; Gary Matthews scored.

4

0

Single by Pepe Frias; Dale Murphy and Bob Horner scored.

6

0

Top 9th

ATL

PIT

Single by Rowland Office; Mike Lum scored.

7

0

Barry Bonnell grounded out; Bob Horner scored.

8

0

Braves

Pirates

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	TB
Jerry Royster 2B	4	1	0	0	1	0	0
Gary Matthews RF	5	1	3	0	0	1	3
Dale Murphy 1B	4	1	1	0	1	0	2
Mike Lum PR,1B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Horner 3B	4	2	1	1	1	1	1
Charlie Spikes LF	4	1	3	1	0	1	4
Rowland Office PR,CF	1	0	1	1	0	0	1
Barry Bonnell CF,LF	5	0	0	1	0	1	0
Pepe Frias SS	5	1	3	2	0	1	4
Bruce Benedict C	3	0	2	2	1	0	3
Phil Niekro P	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	39	8	14	8	4	5	18

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Phil Niekro (W)	9.0	2	0	0	1	7	0
Totals	9.0	2	0	0	1	7	0

Batters

Player	AB	H	BB	SO	TB
Omar Moreno CF	4	0	0	0	0
Tim Foli SS	4	0	0	1	0
Dave Parker RF	4	1	0	1	1
Willie Stargell 1B	3	0	0	2	0
Lee Lacy LF	3	0	0	1	0
Bill Madlock 3B	2	0	1	0	0
Phil Garner 2B	3	0	0	1	0
Steve Nicosia C	3	1	0	0	2
Jim Rooker P	1	0	0	1	0
Manny Sanguillen PH	1	0	0	0	0
Enrique Romo P	0	0	0	0	0
John Milner PH	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Coleman P	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	1	7	3

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Jim Rooker (L)	6.0	8	3	3	2	3
Enrique Romo	2.0	5	3	3	1	1
Joe Coleman	1.0	1	2	0	1	1
Totals	9.0	14	8	6	4	5

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More Pirates Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Cruz

RBI

22

Joe

AVG

.288

Joe

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Keller

K

63

Jones

ERA

2.89

Jones

Team Rankings

HR

44

16th

R

177

23rd

SO

401

7th

ERA

3.94

14th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	26	18	.591
Cubs	26	21	.553	1.5
Pirates	21	26	.447	6.5
Cardinals	19	25	.432	7.0
Reds	19	26	.422	7.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 5/19	PIT	@	CHC	2:20 PM
Tue 5/21	SFG	@	PIT	6:40 PM
Wed 5/22	SFG	@	PIT	6:40 PM
Thu 5/23	SFG	@	PIT	12:35 PM
Fri 5/24	ATL	@	PIT	6:40 PM

Last Game

Cubs

26-21

1

Final

0

Pirates

21-26

Sat 18 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

13

Henderson

13

Tucker

13

Ohtani

RBI Leaders

41

Ozuna

38

Ramírez

37

Bohm

Batting Average Leaders

.358

Ohtani

.353

Kwan

.353

Contreras

Hit Leaders

64

Ohtani

63

Betts

61

Contreras

Run Leaders

40

Jr.

40

Betts

39

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.440

Betts

.430

Contreras

.426

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.676

Ohtani

.609

Ozuna

.600

Tucker

SB Leaders

30

Cruz

17

Caballero

16

Turang

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

8

Suárez

6

Sale

6

Lugo

Strikeout Leaders

81

Glasnow

71

Wheeler

70

Crochet

ERA Leaders

0.84

Imanaga

1.37

Suárez

1.49

Assad

WHIP Leaders

0.76

Suárez

0.78

Skubal

0.78

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.19

Crochet

11.76

Glasnow

11.65

Flaherty

K/BB Leaders

11.00

Eflin

10.50

Flaherty

10.20

Kirby

Walk Leaders

4

Eflin

5

Kirby

6

Flaherty

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

725.2

Ohtani

688.5

Betts

684

Cruz

DraftKings Points Leaders

557

Ohtani

527

Cruz

526

Betts

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0