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The Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the Baltimore Orioles, 8 to 4, in Game 3 of the 1979 World Series on October 12, 1979.

Final

1

0

1

2

0

2

3

2

0

4

5

0

5

0

0

6

0

1

7

1

0

8

0

0

9

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R

8

4

H

13

9

E

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2

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

BAL

PIT

Pirates

Sacrifice fly by Dave Parker; Omar Moreno scored.

0

1

Bottom 2nd

BAL

PIT

Pirates

Double by Phil Garner; Willie Stargell and Steve Nicosia scored.

0

3

Top 3rd

BAL

PIT

Orioles

Home run by Benny Ayala; Kiko Garcia scored.

2

3

Top 4th

BAL

PIT

Orioles

Triple by Kiko Garcia; Rich Dauer, Rick Dempsey, and Scott McGregor scored.

5

3

Orioles

Single by Ken Singleton; Kiko Garcia scored.

6

3

Orioles

Douglas DeCinces grounded out; Al Bumbry scored.

7

3

Bottom 6th

BAL

PIT

Pirates

Single by Bill Madlock; Willie Stargell scored.

7

4

Top 7th

BAL

PIT

Orioles

Single by Kiko Garcia; Error by Willie Stargell; Rick Dempsey scored.

8

4

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