1979 Pittsburgh Pirates
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Team Won/Loss Splits
Split W L SV WPct R RA H HA E EA Attendance
Overall 81 79 39 .506 720 674 1559 1420 147 117 3,937,739
Home 40 40 16 .500 344 319 756 695 79 56 2,050,536
Away 41 39 23 .513 376 355 803 725 68 61 1,887,203
Extra Innings 7 8 2 .467 57 52 150 121 20 12 360,161
Interleague 37 35 20 .514 319 314 696 665 62 54 1,739,710
1-Run Games 23 21 16 .523 158 156 404 359 47 35 1,096,667
Blowout Games (5+ Runs) 25 18 1 .581 253 204 474 403 32 28 1,054,866
Month Splits W L SV WPct R RA H HA E EA Attendance
March/April 12 13 5 .480 95 94 227 213 21 17 626,555
May 18 10 7 .643 130 89 313 225 30 22 693,074
June 11 16 8 .407 119 149 265 266 32 20 676,257
July 10 15 4 .400 98 116 226 243 16 19 670,477
August 15 13 8 .536 150 124 280 260 25 16 705,421
September/October 15 12 7 .556 128 102 248 213 23 23 565,955
Weekday Splits W L SV WPct R RA H HA E EA Attendance
Sunday 12 10 7 .545 88 101 211 201 22 10 526,464
Monday 9 11 2 .450 96 93 217 206 22 13 459,959
Tuesday 9 10 4 .474 88 82 191 168 16 13 411,444
Wednesday 14 7 9 .667 89 74 185 173 22 17 473,102
Thursday 12 14 7 .462 124 110 266 228 31 20 669,119
Friday 10 16 5 .385 106 121 242 221 16 30 691,599
Saturday 15 11 5 .577 129 93 247 223 18 14 706,052
Team Splits W L SV WPct R RA H HA E EA Attendance
BAL 2 4 2 .333 24 39 56 71 7 3 118,029
BOS 1 5 1 .167 27 42 60 63 8 5 157,601
BSN 3 5 0 .375 37 36 84 74 8 3 229,875
CLE 4 2 1 .667 31 18 64 50 3 4 162,198
CLN 5 3 2 .625 39 24 67 43 10 10 182,516
COL 7 1 4 .875 42 15 78 55 5 4 222,684
DET 5 1 5 .833 26 17 59 38 7 7 121,317
IND 3 3 0 .500 24 18 57 42 8 6 145,861
KCR 2 4 2 .333 19 30 51 57 0 3 166,326
LAD 3 5 1 .375 39 35 86 67 7 4 221,115
MIA 5 3 3 .625 29 25 71 63 6 5 158,800
MIL 5 3 2 .625 33 25 81 68 10 9 175,039
MIN 4 2 1 .667 36 24 70 59 4 8 144,150
MON 1 7 0 .125 30 40 74 72 7 6 214,585
NYA 4 2 2 .667 37 19 66 58 3 2 155,538
NYG 4 4 1 .500 36 35 82 70 5 3 203,768
OAK 6 0 2 1.000 29 12 54 47 4 4 115,321
PHN 5 3 4 .625 44 39 82 75 8 10 155,184
SDP 3 5 1 .375 38 39 82 76 7 6 220,213
SEM 1 5 1 .167 15 37 53 66 7 2 173,179
TAM 1 5 0 .167 19 33 53 60 6 4 163,919
TOR 4 2 3 .667 32 25 53 54 5 6 116,271
WAS 3 5 1 .375 34 47 76 92 12 3 214,250
Regular Season Game Results
Date   Opp Dec Score W-L
Apr 03 COL L 1-2 0-1
Apr 04 COL W 9-4 1-1
Apr 05 COL W 2-1 2-1
Apr 06 COL W 3-2 3-1
Apr 07 @ OAK W 1-0 4-1
Apr 08 @ OAK W 5-4 5-1
Apr 09 @ OAK W 10-6 6-1
Apr 11 BSN W 3-2 7-1
Apr 12 BSN L 4-5 7-2
Apr 13 BSN L 4-9 7-3
Apr 14 BSN W 12-4 8-3
Apr 15 @ BOS L 2-5 8-4
Apr 16 @ BOS L 2-3 8-5
Apr 17 @ BOS L 7-12 8-6
Apr 18 @ MIA W 4-2 9-6
Apr 19 @ MIA W 2-1 10-6
Apr 20 @ MIA W 3-1 11-6
Apr 21 @ MIA W 7-2 12-6
Apr 23 @ MON L 1-2 12-7
Apr 24 @ MON L 2-3 12-8
Apr 25 @ MON L 2-6 12-9
Apr 26 @ MON L 4-6 12-10
Apr 27 KCR L 1-4 12-11
Apr 28 KCR L 1-3 12-12
Apr 29 KCR L 3-5 12-13
May 01 SDP L 8-12 12-14
May 02 SDP L 1-4 12-15
May 03 SDP W 7-2 13-15
May 04 SDP W 5-0 14-15
May 05 MIN W 3-2 15-15
May 06 MIN W 4-3 16-15
May 07 MIN W 9-0 17-15
May 09 @ LAD L 1-2 17-16
May 10 @ LAD W 4-3 18-16
May 11 @ LAD L 3-6 18-17
May 12 @ LAD L 4-5 18-18
May 13 @ DET W 7-4 19-18
May 14 @ DET W 2-0 20-18
May 15 @ DET W 5-4 21-18
May 17 IND L 0-3 21-19
May 18 IND W 6-1 22-19
May 19 IND L 3-4 22-20
May 20 @ MIL W 5-2 23-20
May 21 @ MIL L 4-6 23-21
May 22 @ MIL W 7-1 24-21
May 23 @ MIL W 6-0 25-21
May 24 @ CLE W 8-0 26-21
May 25 @ CLE L 1-8 26-22
May 26 @ CLE W 7-5 27-22
May 28 NYG W 5-0 28-22
May 29 NYG W 6-4 29-22
May 30 NYG W 4-1 30-22
May 31 NYG L 5-7 30-23
Jun 01 TOR W 4-3 31-23
Jun 02 TOR L 4-6 31-24
Jun 03 TOR W 8-4 32-24
Jun 05 @ PHN W 5-2 33-24
Jun 06 @ PHN L 4-9 33-25
Jun 07 @ PHN W 7-3 34-25
Jun 08 @ PHN W 11-8 35-25
Jun 09 NYA W 6-2 36-25
Jun 10 NYA W 3-2 37-25
Jun 11 NYA L 5-8 37-26
Jun 13 @ CLN W 8-1 38-26
Jun 14 @ CLN L 4-6 38-27
Jun 15 @ CLN L 6-7 38-28
Jun 16 @ CLN W 6-3 39-28
Jun 17 @ BAL L 1-12 39-29
Jun 18 @ BAL L 4-8 39-30
Jun 19 @ BAL L 2-4 39-31
Jun 21 @ SEM L 2-8 39-32
Jun 22 @ SEM L 3-10 39-33
Jun 23 @ SEM W 4-3 40-33
Jun 24 WAS L 3-9 40-34
Jun 25 WAS L 5-11 40-35
Jun 26 WAS W 2-0 41-35
Jun 27 WAS L 2-4 41-36
Jun 28 TAM L 5-6 41-37
Jun 29 TAM L 2-6 41-38
Jun 30 TAM L 3-4 41-39
 
Date   Opp Dec Score W-L
Jul 04 @ MIN W 9-6 42-39
Jul 05 @ MIN L 6-7 42-40
Jul 06 @ MIN L 5-6 42-41
Jul 07 SEM L 3-5 42-42
Jul 08 SEM L 2-6 42-43
Jul 09 SEM L 1-5 42-44
Jul 11 @ BSN L 2-5 42-45
Jul 12 @ BSN W 4-0 43-45
Jul 13 @ BSN L 4-6 43-46
Jul 14 @ BSN L 4-5 43-47
Jul 15 @ KCR W 5-4 44-47
Jul 16 @ KCR L 2-8 44-48
Jul 17 @ KCR W 7-6 45-48
Jul 19 @ TAM W 4-0 46-48
Jul 20 @ TAM L 0-6 46-49
Jul 21 @ TAM L 5-11 46-50
Jul 22 MIL L 1-7 46-51
Jul 23 MIL W 4-0 47-51
Jul 24 MIL W 4-1 48-51
Jul 25 MIL L 2-8 48-52
Jul 26 CLE L 2-4 48-53
Jul 27 CLE W 7-0 49-53
Jul 28 CLE W 6-1 50-53
Jul 30 @ WAS L 1-6 50-54
Jul 31 @ WAS W 8-3 51-54
Aug 01 @ WAS W 7-6 52-54
Aug 02 @ WAS L 6-8 52-55
Aug 03 BOS L 3-4 52-56
Aug 04 BOS W 7-4 53-56
Aug 05 BOS L 6-14 53-57
Aug 07 @ NYG L 5-8 53-58
Aug 08 @ NYG W 7-5 54-58
Aug 09 @ NYG L 3-6 54-59
Aug 10 @ NYG L 1-4 54-60
Aug 11 @ NYA W 9-0 55-60
Aug 12 @ NYA L 0-2 55-61
Aug 13 @ NYA W 14-5 56-61
Aug 15 PHN W 4-1 57-61
Aug 16 PHN L 4-6 57-62
Aug 17 PHN L 3-8 57-63
Aug 18 PHN W 6-2 58-63
Aug 19 @ IND W 6-0 59-63
Aug 20 @ IND W 5-4 60-63
Aug 21 @ IND L 4-6 60-64
Aug 23 @ COL W 4-1 61-64
Aug 24 @ COL W 10-2 62-64
Aug 25 @ COL W 9-2 63-64
Aug 26 @ COL W 4-1 64-64
Aug 27 BAL W 8-5 65-64
Aug 28 BAL L 3-5 65-65
Aug 29 BAL W 6-5 66-65
Aug 30 LAD L 5-7 66-66
Aug 31 LAD L 1-3 66-67
Sep 01 LAD W 11-7 67-67
Sep 02 LAD W 10-2 68-67
Sep 04 @ TOR L 4-5 68-68
Sep 05 @ TOR W 6-3 69-68
Sep 06 @ TOR W 6-4 70-68
Sep 07 MON W 9-4 71-68
Sep 08 MON L 3-6 71-69
Sep 09 MON L 6-9 71-70
Sep 10 MON L 3-4 71-71
Sep 12 DET W 1-0 72-71
Sep 13 DET W 5-2 73-71
Sep 14 DET L 6-7 73-72
Sep 15 MIA L 1-2 73-73
Sep 16 MIA W 5-3 74-73
Sep 17 MIA L 4-10 74-74
Sep 18 MIA L 3-4 74-75
Sep 20 @ SDP L 11-12 74-76
Sep 21 @ SDP L 4-6 74-77
Sep 22 @ SDP W 2-1 75-77
Sep 23 @ SDP L 0-2 75-78
Sep 24 OAK W 7-2 76-78
Sep 25 OAK W 5-0 77-78
Sep 26 OAK W 1-0 78-78
Sep 27 CLN W 10-2 79-78
Sep 28 CLN W 1-0 80-78
Sep 29 CLN L 2-4 80-79
Sep 30 CLN W 2-1 81-79