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1979 Philadelphia Phillies

1979 Philadelphia Phillies

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Season
1979
league Name
National League
division
East
level
MLB
nickname
Phillies
record
GBL
14.0
div rank
4
League rank
6
MLB Rank
13
ballpark
Veterans Stadium
Attendance
2,775,011
att rk
2
payroll
0
pay rk
0
Top Draft Pick
Kyle Money (2-46)
playoffs
dnq
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date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1979-04-06 Apr Fri SLN 1 box | pbp L 1-8 9 0-1 L1 5 9 16 -- 40,526 2:06 Steve Carlton John Denny Steve Carlton -- Garry Maddox (1)
1979-04-07 Apr Sat SLN 2 box | pbp L 2-3 9 0-2 L2 6 10 25 -- 15,294 1:50 Randy Lerch Pete Vuckovich Ron Reed -- Greg Luzinski (1) - Mike Schmidt (1)
1979-04-08 Apr Sun SLN 3 box | pbp L 2-2 5 0-3 L3 6 11 24 -- 20,055 1:18 Nino Espinosa -- Bob Boone (1)
1979-04-10 Apr Tue pit 4 box | pbp W 7-3 9 1-3 W1 4 8 22 -- 48,235 2:39 Dick Ruthven Dick Ruthven Enrique Romo -- --
1979-04-11 Apr Wed pit 5 box | pbp W 5-4 9 2-3 W2 4 8 17 -- 26,281 2:06 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Bert Blyleven -- Mike Schmidt (2)
1979-04-12 Apr Thu NYN 6 box | pbp L 2-3 9 2-4 L1 4 8 19 -- 8,719 2:08 Randy Lerch Pat Zachry Randy Lerch -- Garry Maddox (2)
1979-04-15 Apr Sun NYN 8 box | pbp W 3-2 9 4-4 W2 3 5 13 Yes 0 2:35 Dick Ruthven Dick Ruthven Craig Swan Tug McGraw --
1979-04-15 Apr Sun NYN 8 box | pbp W 6-3 9 4-4 W2 3 5 13 Yes 18,401 2:33 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Neil Allen Ron Reed Mike Schmidt (3)
1979-04-17 Apr Tue PIT 9 box | pbp W 13-2 9 5-4 W3 2 5 11 Yes 7,739 2:49 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Bert Blyleven -- Bake McBride (2) - Mike Schmidt (4) - Garry Maddox (3)
1979-04-18 Apr Wed PIT 10 box | pbp W 3-2 9 6-4 W4 2 4 8 Yes 12,195 2:11 Randy Lerch Randy Lerch Don Robinson -- Bake McBride (3) - Greg Luzinski (2)
1979-04-20 Apr Fri nyn 11 box | pbp W 8-0 9 7-4 W5 2 3 6 Yes 33,253 2:20 Dick Ruthven Dick Ruthven Craig Swan -- --
1979-04-21 Apr Sat nyn 12 box | pbp W 3-0 9 8-4 W6 2 3 4 Yes 31,851 2:14 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Neil Allen Tug McGraw --
1979-04-22 Apr Sun nyn 13 box | pbp L 2-4 9 8-5 L1 2 3 6 Yes 35,020 2:36 Steve Carlton Jesse Orosco Steve Carlton Skip Lockwood --
1979-04-23 Apr Mon lan 14 box | pbp W 4-3 10 9-5 W1 1 2 5 Yes 32,826 2:45 Randy Lerch Tug McGraw Lance Rautzhan -- Greg Luzinski (3)
1979-04-24 Apr Tue lan 15 box | pbp W 7-6 10 10-5 W2 1 2 4 Yes 31,140 2:49 Jim Kaat Ron Reed Jerry Reuss -- Pete Rose (1)
1979-04-25 Apr Wed lan 16 box | pbp W 5-4 9 11-5 W3 1 2 3 Yes 34,303 2:28 Dick Ruthven Ron Reed Rick Sutcliffe -- --
1979-04-27 Apr Fri sdn 17 box | pbp W 2-0 9 12-5 W4 1 2 2 Yes 28,522 2:23 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Gaylord Perry -- --
1979-04-28 Apr Sat sdn 18 box | pbp L 0-5 9 12-6 L1 2 3 3 Yes 31,633 2:15 Steve Carlton John D'Acquisto Steve Carlton -- --
1979-04-29 Apr Sun sdn 19 box | pbp W 4-3 9 13-6 W1 2 3 3 Yes 50,722 2:17 Randy Lerch Ron Reed Rollie Fingers -- --
1979-04-30 Apr Mon sfn 20 box | pbp W 4-1 9 14-6 W2 2 3 3 Yes 29,169 2:20 Dick Ruthven Dick Ruthven Phil Nastu Tug McGraw Greg Luzinski (4) - Garry Maddox (4)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1979-05-01 May Tue sfn 21 box | pbp L 0-7 9 14-7 L1 2 3 3 Yes 29,048 2:25 Nino Espinosa Bob Knepper Nino Espinosa -- --
1979-05-03 May Thu LAN 22 box | pbp L 2-5 9 14-8 L2 2 3 6 Yes 41,215 2:16 Steve Carlton Rick Sutcliffe Steve Carlton -- Mike Schmidt (5)
1979-05-04 May Fri LAN 23 box | pbp W 5-2 9 15-8 W1 2 2 3 Yes 42,717 2:13 Randy Lerch Randy Lerch Don Sutton -- Mike Schmidt (6)
1979-05-05 May Sat LAN 24 box | pbp W 11-0 9 16-8 W2 2 2 4 Yes 45,169 2:31 Dick Ruthven Dick Ruthven Andy Messersmith -- Mike Schmidt (8)
1979-05-06 May Sun LAN 25 box | pbp W 4-0 9 17-8 W3 2 2 3 Yes 42,184 2:12 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Doug Rau -- Mike Schmidt (9)
1979-05-07 May Mon SDN 26 box | pbp W 11-6 9 18-8 W4 2 2 3 Yes 20,766 2:38 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Bob Owchinko Rawly Eastwick --
1979-05-08 May Tue SDN 27 box | pbp W 9-8 12 19-8 W5 2 2 3 Yes 12,288 3:10 Randy Lerch Jim Kaat John D'Acquisto -- --
1979-05-09 May Wed SDN 28 box | pbp W 2-0 9 20-8 W6 1 1 1 Yes 15,606 2:03 Dick Ruthven Dick Ruthven Eric Rasmussen -- --
1979-05-10 May Thu SDN 29 box | pbp W 3-2 9 21-8 W7 1 1 1 Yes 17,208 2:25 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Gaylord Perry Ron Reed --
1979-05-11 May Fri SFN 30 box | pbp L 1-2 9 21-9 L1 1 1 2 Yes 22,860 2:05 Steve Carlton Bob Knepper Steve Carlton Gary Lavelle --
1979-05-12 May Sat SFN 31 box | pbp L 1-4 9 21-10 L2 1 1 2 Yes 23,836 2:08 Randy Lerch Ed Halicki Randy Lerch -- --
1979-05-13 May Sun SFN 32 box | pbp W 12-3 9 22-10 W1 1 1 2 Yes 32,585 2:33 Dick Ruthven Ron Reed Vida Blue -- Mike Schmidt (10)
1979-05-15 May Tue CHN 33 box | pbp L 1-7 9 22-11 L1 1 1 2 Yes 13,834 2:20 Nino Espinosa Lynn McGlothen Nino Espinosa -- Mike Schmidt (11)
1979-05-16 May Wed CHN 34 box | pbp W 13-0 9 23-11 W1 1 1 1 Yes 18,015 2:21 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Rick Reuschel -- Mike Schmidt (12) - Garry Maddox (5)
1979-05-17 May Thu CHN 35 box | pbp W 23-22 10 24-11 W2 1 1 1 Yes 14,952 4:03 Randy Lerch Rawly Eastwick Bruce Sutter -- Mike Schmidt (14) - Garry Maddox (6) - Bob Boone (2) - Randy Lerch (1)
1979-05-18 May Fri mon 36 box | pbp L 3-5 9 24-12 L1 1 1 1 Yes 31,481 2:33 Dick Ruthven Stan Bahnsen Dick Ruthven Elias Sosa --
1979-05-19 May Sat mon 37 box | pbp L 5-10 9 24-13 L2 1 1 4 Yes 33,212 2:58 Larry Christenson Rudy May Rawly Eastwick Dan Schatzeder Bake McBride (4)
1979-05-20 May Sun mon 38 box | pbp L 6-10 9 24-14 L3 2 2 5 Yes 48,631 2:53 Nino Espinosa Stan Bahnsen Nino Espinosa Elias Sosa --
1979-05-21 May Mon sln 39 box | pbp W 5-3 9 25-14 W1 1 1 3 Yes 28,192 2:21 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton John Denny -- Mike Schmidt (15)
1979-05-22 May Tue sln 40 box | pbp W 3-1 9 26-14 W2 1 1 2 Yes 33,379 2:11 Randy Lerch Tug McGraw Bob Forsch -- Greg Luzinski (5)
1979-05-23 May Wed sln 41 box | pbp L 1-3 9 26-15 L1 2 2 3 Yes 32,349 2:15 Dick Ruthven Silvio Martinez Dick Ruthven Mark Littell --
1979-05-25 May Fri chn 42 box | pbp L 0-3 9 26-16 L2 2 2 3 Yes 34,456 2:20 Nino Espinosa Lynn McGlothen Nino Espinosa Bruce Sutter --
1979-05-26 May Sat chn 43 box | pbp L 1-4 9 26-17 L3 2 2 3 Yes 32,313 2:36 Larry Christenson Dennis Lamp Larry Christenson Dick Tidrow Bob Boone (3)
1979-05-27 May Sun chn 44 box | pbp W 6-4 9 27-17 W1 2 2 3 Yes 47,087 2:37 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Bill Caudill -- Greg Luzinski (6)
1979-05-28 May Mon chn 45 box | pbp L 1-4 9 27-18 L1 2 2 3 Yes 51,381 2:30 Randy Lerch Dick Tidrow Randy Lerch Bruce Sutter --
1979-05-29 May Tue MON 46 box | pbp L 0-9 9 27-19 L2 2 2 6 Yes 32,078 2:17 Dick Ruthven Steve Rogers Dick Ruthven -- --
1979-05-30 May Wed MON 47 box | pbp L 0-2 9 27-20 L3 2 2 7 Yes 21,761 1:53 Nino Espinosa Bill Lee Nino Espinosa -- --
1979-05-31 May Thu MON 48 box | pbp L 0-1 9 27-21 L4 2 2 8 Yes 22,388 1:52 Larry Christenson Scott Sanderson Larry Christenson -- --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1979-06-01 Jun Fri CIN 49 box | pbp L 2-4 9 27-22 L5 3 4 11 Yes 48,968 2:20 Steve Carlton Doug Bair Steve Carlton Pedro Borbon Del Unser (1) - Garry Maddox (7)
1979-06-02 Jun Sat CIN 50 box | pbp L 2-4 9 27-23 L6 3 5 12 Yes 37,907 2:23 Randy Lerch Mike LaCoss Randy Lerch Doug Bair --
1979-06-03 Jun Sun CIN 52 box | pbp W 6-4 9 28-24 L1 3 5 11 Yes 0 2:55 Dick Ruthven Ron Reed Pedro Borbon Tug McGraw Bake McBride (5) - Pete Rose (2)
1979-06-03 Jun Sun CIN 52 box | pbp L 2-12 9 28-24 L1 3 5 11 Yes 50,262 2:20 Jim Lonborg Tom Hume Jim Lonborg -- Mike Schmidt (16)
1979-06-04 Jun Mon HOU 53 box | pbp L 0-3 9 28-25 L2 3 5 13 Yes 19,062 1:53 Larry Christenson Randy Niemann Larry Christenson -- --
1979-06-05 Jun Tue HOU 54 box | pbp W 8-0 9 29-25 W1 3 5 13 Yes 28,244 2:25 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Rick Williams -- Mike Schmidt (17)
1979-06-06 Jun Wed HOU 55 box | pbp L 3-4 9 29-26 L1 4 6 14 -- 28,955 2:23 Randy Lerch Joe Sambito Ron Reed Bert Roberge Bob Boone (4)
1979-06-08 Jun Fri atl 56 box | pbp L 5-11 10 29-27 L2 4 6 14 -- 41,136 3:24 Dick Ruthven Gene Garber Ron Reed -- --
1979-06-09 Jun Sat atl 57 box | pbp W 9-3 9 30-27 W1 4 6 14 -- 38,035 2:33 Larry Christenson Larry Christenson Mickey Mahler -- --
1979-06-10 Jun Sun atl 58 box | pbp L 3-10 9 30-28 L1 4 6 14 -- 58,707 2:32 Steve Carlton Phil Niekro Steve Carlton -- Dave Rader (1)
1979-06-11 Jun Mon hou 59 box | pbp W 4-2 9 31-28 W1 3 5 13 Yes 31,085 2:39 Randy Lerch Randy Lerch J.R. Richard -- --
1979-06-12 Jun Tue hou 60 box | pbp W 4-0 9 32-28 W2 3 5 11 Yes 34,177 1:57 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Rick Williams -- Mike Schmidt (18)
1979-06-13 Jun Wed hou 61 box | pbp L 3-4 9 32-29 L1 3 5 14 Yes 33,627 2:53 Dick Ruthven Joe Niekro Dick Ruthven -- --
1979-06-15 Jun Fri cin 62 box | pbp L 3-6 9 32-30 L2 3 5 13 Yes 50,222 2:31 Larry Christenson Tom Seaver Larry Christenson -- --
1979-06-16 Jun Sat cin 63 box | pbp W 4-3 9 33-30 W1 3 5 13 Yes 50,224 2:26 Steve Carlton Tug McGraw Doug Bair -- --
1979-06-17 Jun Sun cin 64 box | pbp W 9-3 9 34-30 W2 3 5 9 Yes 46,153 2:27 Randy Lerch Randy Lerch Doug Bair -- --
1979-06-18 Jun Mon ATL 65 box | pbp L 5-10 9 34-31 L1 3 5 13 Yes 9,394 2:26 Nino Espinosa Rick Matula Nino Espinosa -- Mike Schmidt (19)
1979-06-19 Jun Tue ATL 66 box | pbp L 4-10 9 34-32 L2 5 7 15 -- 8,146 2:22 Larry Christenson Phil Niekro Larry Christenson -- Greg Luzinski (7)
1979-06-20 Jun Wed ATL 67 box | pbp W 10-4 9 35-32 W1 4 6 11 -- 8,681 2:32 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Eddie Solomon -- Pete Rose (3) - Mike Schmidt (20)
1979-06-22 Jun Fri MON 68 box | pbp L 5-6 9 35-33 L1 4 6 13 -- 40,729 2:39 Randy Lerch Ross Grimsley Randy Lerch Elias Sosa Bake McBride (6) - Garry Maddox (8)
1979-06-23 Jun Sat MON 69 box | pbp L 0-3 9 35-34 L2 5 7 15 -- 24,439 1:58 Nino Espinosa Steve Rogers Nino Espinosa -- --
1979-06-24 Jun Sun MON 70 box | pbp W 5-2 9 36-34 W1 5 7 15 -- 41,593 2:41 Larry Christenson Larry Christenson Bill Lee Tug McGraw Larry Christenson (1)
1979-06-25 Jun Mon CHN 71 box | pbp L 2-8 9 36-35 L1 5 7 15 -- 27,246 2:33 Steve Carlton Lynn McGlothen Steve Carlton -- --
1979-06-26 Jun Tue CHN 72 box | pbp W 5-3 9 37-35 W1 5 6 14 -- 35,970 2:30 Dick Ruthven Dick Ruthven Donnie Moore Tug McGraw Mike Schmidt (21) - Bob Boone (5)
1979-06-27 Jun Wed CHN 73 box | pbp L 4-11 9 37-36 L1 5 7 15 -- 29,858 2:44 Randy Lerch Mike Krukow Randy Lerch -- --
1979-06-29 Jun Fri SLN 75 box | pbp W 8-7 9 38-37 L1 5 7 15 -- 0 2:51 Nino Espinosa Kevin Saucier Bob Forsch Tug McGraw Mike Schmidt (22)
1979-06-29 Jun Fri SLN 75 box | pbp L 1-7 9 38-37 L1 5 7 15 -- 29,300 2:06 Larry Christenson Pete Vuckovich Larry Christenson -- --
1979-06-30 Jun Sat SLN 76 box | pbp W 6-4 10 39-37 W1 5 7 15 -- 30,960 2:47 Steve Carlton Ron Reed George Frazier Tug McGraw Mike Schmidt (23) - Greg Luzinski (8) - Del Unser (2)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1979-07-01 Jul Sun SLN 78 box | pbp L 7-13 9 39-39 L2 5 8 16 -- 0 2:43 Dick Ruthven Mark Littell Tug McGraw -- Greg Luzinski (9)
1979-07-01 Jul Sun SLN 78 box | pbp L 1-2 9 39-39 L2 5 8 16 -- 41,903 2:39 Randy Lerch Mark Littell Randy Lerch -- --
1979-07-02 Jul Mon nyn 79 box | pbp W 6-2 9 40-39 W1 5 8 16 -- 29,142 2:10 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Dock Ellis -- Manny Trillo (1)
1979-07-03 Jul Tue nyn 80 box | pbp W 4-2 9 41-39 W2 5 6 14 -- 56,285 2:31 Larry Christenson Warren Brusstar Wayne Twitchell Tug McGraw Bake McBride (7)
1979-07-04 Jul Wed nyn 81 box | pbp W 1-0 9 42-39 W3 4 5 13 Yes 40,215 1:51 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Andy Hassler -- --
1979-07-05 Jul Thu nyn 82 box | pbp L 2-3 9 42-40 L1 5 6 14 -- 28,720 2:10 Dickie Noles Craig Swan Dickie Noles -- Del Unser (3)
1979-07-06 Jul Fri sfn 83 box | pbp W 6-1 9 43-40 W1 5 6 13 -- 36,097 2:27 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa John Curtis -- Mike Schmidt (24) - Bob Boone (6)
1979-07-07 Jul Sat sfn 84 box | pbp L 6-8 9 43-41 L1 5 7 15 -- 42,047 2:41 Tug McGraw Pedro Borbon Ron Reed -- Mike Schmidt (27) - Garry Maddox (9)
1979-07-08 Jul Sun sfn 85 box | pbp W 5-3 9 44-41 W1 4 5 12 Yes 41,387 2:30 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Bob Knepper -- Mike Schmidt (28) - Bob Boone (7)
1979-07-09 Jul Mon sfn 86 box | pbp W 4-2 9 45-41 W2 4 5 12 Yes 38,353 2:13 Dickie Noles Dickie Noles Vida Blue Warren Brusstar Mike Schmidt (29)
1979-07-10 Jul Tue sdn 87 box | pbp W 6-5 9 46-41 W3 3 4 11 Yes 30,234 2:10 Nino Espinosa Doug Bird Rollie Fingers -- Mike Schmidt (30) - Del Unser (4)
1979-07-11 Jul Wed sdn 88 box | pbp L 3-7 9 46-42 L1 4 5 12 Yes 35,248 2:58 Randy Lerch John D'Acquisto Randy Lerch -- Garry Maddox (10)
1979-07-12 Jul Thu sdn 89 box | pbp W 4-3 9 47-42 W1 4 5 12 Yes 33,501 2:43 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Rollie Fingers Tug McGraw Manny Trillo (2)
1979-07-13 Jul Fri lan 90 box | pbp W 3-2 9 48-42 W2 3 4 11 Yes 46,542 2:18 Dickie Noles Dickie Noles Rick Sutcliffe Tug McGraw --
1979-07-14 Jul Sat lan 91 box | pbp W 10-7 9 49-42 W3 3 4 10 Yes 40,602 2:37 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Don Sutton Tug McGraw Bake McBride (8) - Mike Schmidt (31)
1979-07-15 Jul Sun lan 92 box | pbp W 10-3 9 50-42 W4 3 4 9 Yes 47,315 2:32 Randy Lerch Randy Lerch Bob Welch Rawly Eastwick --
1979-07-19 Jul Thu SFN 93 box | pbp L 0-1 9 50-43 L1 4 5 11 Yes 20,732 1:40 Dickie Noles John Curtis Dickie Noles -- --
1979-07-20 Jul Fri SFN 94 box | pbp W 6-4 9 51-43 W1 4 5 10 Yes 21,110 2:32 Randy Lerch Randy Lerch Tom Griffin Ron Reed Mike Schmidt (32) - Bob Boone (8)
1979-07-21 Jul Sat SFN 95 box | pbp L 1-4 9 51-44 L1 4 5 12 Yes 25,386 2:08 Steve Carlton Bob Knepper Steve Carlton -- --
1979-07-22 Jul Sun SDN 96 box | pbp W 5-2 9 52-44 W1 4 5 12 Yes 23,308 2:49 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa John D'Acquisto Tug McGraw Mike Schmidt (33)
1979-07-23 Jul Mon SDN 97 box | pbp L 5-6 9 52-45 L1 4 5 12 Yes 16,785 2:26 Dickie Noles Rollie Fingers Ron Reed -- Mike Schmidt (34)
1979-07-24 Jul Tue LAN 98 box | pbp L 3-15 9 52-46 L2 4 5 12 Yes 39,336 2:36 Randy Lerch Burt Hooton Randy Lerch -- Greg Luzinski (10)
1979-07-25 Jul Wed LAN 99 box | pbp L 8-16 9 52-47 L3 4 5 12 Yes 34,370 2:40 Dick Ruthven Rick Sutcliffe Dick Ruthven -- Mike Schmidt (35)
1979-07-27 Jul Fri sln 100 box | pbp L 0-5 9 52-48 L4 4 6 13 -- 40,792 1:49 Nino Espinosa Bob Forsch Nino Espinosa -- --
1979-07-28 Jul Sat sln 101 box | pbp L 4-5 9 52-49 L5 5 7 14 -- 40,063 2:33 Dickie Noles Mark Littell Ron Reed -- Greg Luzinski (11)
1979-07-29 Jul Sun sln 102 box | pbp L 5-6 9 52-50 L6 5 7 15 -- 38,069 2:18 Randy Lerch Pete Vuckovich Randy Lerch -- Mike Schmidt (36) - Greg Luzinski (12)
1979-07-30 Jul Mon chn 103 box | pbp W 5-4 10 53-50 W1 5 7 15 -- 37,151 2:44 Dick Ruthven Ron Reed Bruce Sutter -- Bob Boone (9)
1979-07-31 Jul Tue chn 104 box | pbp W 4-1 9 54-50 W2 4 6 13 -- 37,412 2:21 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Mike Krukow -- Bake McBride (9)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1979-08-01 Aug Wed NYN 105 box | pbp W 9-6 9 55-50 W3 4 6 13 -- 12,295 2:33 Dickie Noles Dickie Noles Dock Ellis Rawly Eastwick Greg Luzinski (13)
1979-08-02 Aug Thu NYN 107 box | pbp W 7-4 9 56-51 L1 4 6 13 -- 0 2:20 Randy Lerch Ron Reed Andy Hassler -- Greg Luzinski (14)
1979-08-02 Aug Thu NYN 107 box | pbp L 1-2 9 56-51 L1 4 6 13 -- 15,319 2:37 Kevin Saucier Pete Falcone Kevin Saucier Neil Allen Mike Schmidt (37)
1979-08-03 Aug Fri PIT 109 box | pbp L 3-6 9 56-53 L3 4 6 13 -- 0 2:16 Dick Ruthven Enrique Romo Tug McGraw -- Mike Schmidt (38)
1979-08-03 Aug Fri PIT 109 box | pbp L 1-5 9 56-53 L3 4 6 13 -- 45,309 2:21 Larry Christenson Jim Bibby Larry Christenson -- --
1979-08-04 Aug Sat PIT 110 box | pbp L 0-4 9 56-54 L4 4 6 14 -- 34,754 2:28 Nino Espinosa John Candelaria Nino Espinosa -- --
1979-08-05 Aug Sun PIT 112 box | pbp L 8-12 9 56-56 L6 5 7 17 -- 0 3:00 Steve Carlton Kent Tekulve Rawly Eastwick -- Greg Luzinski (15) - Del Unser (5)
1979-08-05 Aug Sun PIT 112 box | pbp L 2-5 9 56-56 L6 5 7 17 -- 46,006 2:15 Dickie Noles Enrique Romo Dickie Noles Kent Tekulve --
1979-08-07 Aug Tue mon 113 box | pbp W 4-2 9 57-56 W1 5 7 16 -- 38,237 2:19 Larry Christenson Larry Christenson Scott Sanderson -- Manny Trillo (3) - Garry Maddox (11)
1979-08-08 Aug Wed mon 114 box | pbp W 4-3 9 58-56 W2 5 7 15 -- 36,476 2:28 Dick Ruthven Ron Reed Elias Sosa -- Mike Schmidt (39) - Manny Trillo (4)
1979-08-09 Aug Thu mon 115 box | pbp W 6-4 9 59-56 W3 5 7 15 -- 46,233 2:18 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Bill Lee Rawly Eastwick Mike Anderson (1)
1979-08-10 Aug Fri pit 117 box | pbp W 4-3 12 60-57 L1 5 7 15 -- 0 3:14 Steve Carlton Rawly Eastwick Grant Jackson -- --
1979-08-10 Aug Fri pit 117 box | pbp L 2-3 9 60-57 L1 5 7 15 -- 63,346 3:03 Randy Lerch Bruce Kison Randy Lerch Kent Tekulve --
1979-08-11 Aug Sat pit 118 box | pbp L 11-14 9 60-58 L2 5 7 15 -- 51,118 3:23 Dickie Noles Enrique Romo Rawly Eastwick Kent Tekulve Greg Luzinski (16)
1979-08-13 Aug Mon pit 119 box | pbp L 1-9 9 60-59 L3 5 7 17 -- 43,111 3:05 Larry Christenson Jim Bibby Larry Christenson -- --
1979-08-14 Aug Tue CIN 120 box | pbp L 1-2 10 60-60 L4 5 7 17 -- 38,442 2:20 Steve Carlton Tom Hume Steve Carlton -- --
1979-08-15 Aug Wed CIN 121 box | pbp W 3-2 9 61-60 W1 5 7 16 -- 36,678 2:19 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Fred Norman -- --
1979-08-17 Aug Fri HOU 122 box | pbp W 5-2 9 62-60 W2 5 7 15 -- 33,782 2:18 Randy Lerch Randy Lerch Frank LaCorte -- --
1979-08-18 Aug Sat HOU 123 box | pbp W 1-0 9 63-60 W3 5 7 15 -- 37,735 2:23 Larry Christenson Larry Christenson J.R. Richard Ron Reed --
1979-08-19 Aug Sun HOU 124 box | pbp W 3-2 9 64-60 W4 5 7 15 -- 30,631 2:21 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Joaquin Andujar -- --
1979-08-20 Aug Mon atl 125 box | pbp L 2-5 9 64-61 L1 5 7 15 -- 35,156 2:21 Nino Espinosa Phil Niekro Ron Reed Gene Garber --
1979-08-21 Aug Tue atl 126 box | pbp L 4-5 9 64-62 L2 5 7 15 -- 30,234 2:48 Randy Lerch Larry Bradford Rawly Eastwick Gene Garber Bake McBride (10)
1979-08-22 Aug Wed atl 127 box | pbp L 3-4 9 64-63 L3 5 7 15 -- 30,349 2:39 Larry Christenson Eddie Solomon Larry Christenson Gene Garber Manny Trillo (5)
1979-08-24 Aug Fri hou 128 box | pbp W 5-3 9 65-63 W1 5 7 15 -- 32,124 2:10 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Joaquin Andujar -- --
1979-08-25 Aug Sat hou 129 box | pbp L 1-3 9 65-64 L1 5 7 15 -- 43,109 2:07 Nino Espinosa Joe Niekro Nino Espinosa Joe Sambito --
1979-08-26 Aug Sun hou 130 box | pbp L 1-4 9 65-65 L2 5 7 16 -- 32,559 2:34 Randy Lerch Pete Ladd Kevin Saucier Joe Sambito --
1979-08-27 Aug Mon cin 131 box | pbp L 2-4 9 65-66 L3 5 7 16 -- 28,421 2:16 Larry Christenson Tom Hume Larry Christenson -- --
1979-08-28 Aug Tue cin 132 box | pbp L 2-5 9 65-67 L4 5 7 16 -- 31,113 2:19 Steve Carlton Frank Pastore Steve Carlton Tom Hume Garry Maddox (12)
1979-08-29 Aug Wed cin 133 box | pbp L 6-7 9 65-68 L5 5 7 16 -- 30,133 2:31 Nino Espinosa Mario Soto Kevin Saucier Doug Bair Mike Schmidt (40)
1979-08-31 Aug Fri ATL 134 box | pbp W 6-2 6 66-68 W1 5 7 16 -- 6,009 1:34 Doug Bird Doug Bird Tony Brizzolara -- Mike Schmidt (41)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1979-09-01 Sep Sat ATL 135 box | pbp W 6-4 9 67-68 W2 5 7 16 -- 16,990 2:29 Larry Christenson Larry Christenson Phil Niekro Ron Reed Manny Trillo (6) - Mike Schmidt (42) - Greg Luzinski (17)
1979-09-02 Sep Sun ATL 136 box | pbp W 2-1 10 68-68 W3 5 7 16 -- 10,040 2:30 Nino Espinosa Ron Reed Joey McLaughlin -- --
1979-09-03 Sep Mon PIT 138 box | pbp W 2-0 9 69-69 L1 5 7 16 -- 0 2:07 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Bert Blyleven Tug McGraw --
1979-09-03 Sep Mon PIT 138 box | pbp L 3-7 9 69-69 L1 5 7 16 -- 43,444 2:44 Randy Lerch Jim Rooker Randy Lerch Kent Tekulve Pete Rose (4)
1979-09-06 Sep Thu nyn 140 box | pbp L 3-5 9 70-70 W1 5 7 16 -- 0 2:35 Nino Espinosa Ed Glynn Nino Espinosa Andy Hassler Garry Maddox (13)
1979-09-06 Sep Thu nyn 140 box | pbp W 2-1 9 70-70 W1 5 7 16 -- 21,091 2:13 Randy Lerch Randy Lerch Pete Falcone Rawly Eastwick --
1979-09-07 Sep Fri CHN 141 box | pbp L 3-4 9 70-71 L1 5 7 16 -- 10,359 2:15 Dickie Noles Dennis Lamp Tug McGraw -- --
1979-09-08 Sep Sat CHN 142 box | pbp W 9-8 9 71-71 W1 5 7 16 -- 20,767 3:05 Steve Carlton Rawly Eastwick Bruce Sutter -- --
1979-09-09 Sep Sun CHN 143 box | pbp L 2-15 9 71-72 L1 5 7 17 -- 20,922 2:29 Kevin Saucier Rick Reuschel Kevin Saucier -- Bake McBride (11)
1979-09-11 Sep Tue NYN 144 box | pbp W 5-2 9 72-72 W1 5 7 16 -- 4,713 2:08 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Pete Falcone Rawly Eastwick Greg Luzinski (18)
1979-09-12 Sep Wed NYN 145 box | pbp W 4-0 9 73-72 W2 5 7 16 -- 4,158 2:12 Randy Lerch Randy Lerch Craig Swan -- --
1979-09-13 Sep Thu NYN 146 box | pbp W 2-1 9 74-72 W3 5 7 16 -- 3,890 2:34 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Juan Berenguer Tug McGraw --
1979-09-14 Sep Fri chn 147 box | pbp L 0-2 10 74-73 L1 5 7 16 -- 20,838 2:23 Dickie Noles Bruce Sutter Ron Reed -- --
1979-09-15 Sep Sat chn 148 box | pbp W 8-1 9 75-73 W1 5 6 15 -- 33,042 2:23 Dan Larson Dan Larson Lynn McGlothen -- --
1979-09-16 Sep Sun chn 149 box | pbp W 4-3 9 76-73 W2 4 6 14 -- 30,261 2:09 Randy Lerch Ron Reed Dick Tidrow -- --
1979-09-17 Sep Mon SLN 150 box | pbp W 7-5 9 77-73 W3 4 6 14 -- 6,479 2:36 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Darold Knowles Tug McGraw --
1979-09-18 Sep Tue SLN 151 box | pbp W 5-3 10 78-73 W4 4 6 13 -- 7,340 2:34 Dickie Noles Tug McGraw Dan O'Brien -- --
1979-09-19 Sep Wed pit 153 box | pbp L 6-9 9 79-74 W1 4 6 13 -- 0 3:19 Nino Espinosa Kent Tekulve Rawly Eastwick Grant Jackson Mike Schmidt (43)
1979-09-19 Sep Wed pit 153 box | pbp W 6-5 9 79-74 W1 4 6 13 -- 30,566 2:54 Dan Larson Jack Kucek Enrique Romo Kevin Saucier Del Unser (6)
1979-09-20 Sep Thu pit 154 box | pbp W 2-1 9 80-74 W2 4 6 13 -- 16,299 2:34 Randy Lerch Randy Lerch Kent Tekulve -- --
1979-09-22 Sep Sat mon 156 box | pbp W 9-8 10 81-75 L1 4 6 14 -- 0 3:22 Steve Carlton Ron Reed Dale Murray -- Mike Schmidt (44)
1979-09-22 Sep Sat mon 156 box | pbp L 2-8 9 81-75 L1 4 6 14 -- 35,186 3:00 Dickie Noles David Palmer Dickie Noles -- --
1979-09-23 Sep Sun mon 157 box | pbp L 4-7 9 81-76 L2 4 6 14 -- 26,507 2:27 Nino Espinosa Bill Lee Nino Espinosa -- Bake McBride (12)
1979-09-24 Sep Mon sln 158 box | pbp L 2-7 9 81-77 L3 4 6 14 -- 17,694 2:40 Randy Lerch Pete Vuckovich Randy Lerch -- --
1979-09-25 Sep Tue sln 159 box | pbp L 1-4 9 81-78 L4 4 6 14 -- 16,163 2:14 Dan Larson John Fulgham Dan Larson -- --
1979-09-26 Sep Wed sln 160 box | pbp W 11-5 9 82-78 W1 4 6 14 -- 18,458 2:07 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Silvio Martinez -- Tim McCarver (1) - Pete Mackanin (1)
1979-09-28 Sep Fri MON 161 box | pbp W 3-2 11 83-78 W2 4 6 13 -- 40,303 2:59 Dickie Noles Ron Reed Woodie Fryman -- Mike Schmidt (45)
1979-09-29 Sep Sat MON 162 box | pbp L 2-3 9 83-79 L1 4 6 14 -- 50,332 2:30 Randy Lerch Elias Sosa Rawly Eastwick -- --
1979-09-30 Sep Sun MON 163 box | pbp W 2-0 9 84-79 W1 4 6 13 -- 50,824 2:19 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Steve Rogers -- --
163 record(s)