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Miley BB CD 1979 World Series Game 7
 Called by Win Elliot, Sparky Anderson & Vin Scully

Rich Dauer homers in the 3rd to give the Orioles the early lead, but Pittsburgh scores twice in the 6th and adds 2 more in the ninth, to be the first to be down 3-1 in games and battle back to win the World Series in 7. Willie Stargell is the hitting star.

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Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Baltimore Orioles 1

World Series Game 7 Played on Wednesday, October 17, 1979 (N) at Memorial Stadium

PIT N    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  2  -   4 10  0
BAL A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 2
BATTING
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Moreno cf 5 1 3 1 0 0 4 0
Foli ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 1
Parker rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
B. Robinson lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
Stargell 1b 5 1 4 2 0 0 6 1
Madlock 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 1
Nicosia c 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Garner 2b 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 2
Bibby p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Sanguillen ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Robinson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jackson p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tekulve p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 4 10 4 2 2 27 6
BATTING - 
2B: Stargell 2 (4,off McGregor 2); Garner (4,off Stoddard).
HR: Stargell (3,6th inning off McGregor 1 on 1 out).
SH: Foli (1,off McGregor).
HBP: Parker (1,by T. Martinez); B. Robinson (1,by D. Martinez).
GDP: Stargell (1,off D. Martinez).
IBB: Garner (2,by McGregor); Madlock (2,by McGregor).
Team LOB: 10.
Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bumbry cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Garcia ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
Ayala ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crowley ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoddard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Flanagan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stanhouse p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. Martinez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Martinez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Singleton rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Murray 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 11 0
Lowenstein lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Roenicke ph,lf 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
DeCinces 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 3
Dempsey c 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Kelly ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dauer 2b 3 1 1 1 0 0 4 2
McGregor p 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
May ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Belanger pr,ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Totals 30 1 4 1 4 6 27 14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Belanger-Murray.
E: Garcia (1), Lowenstein (1).
BATTING - 
HR: Dauer (1,3rd inning off Bibby 0 on 0 out).
IBB: Singleton (1,by Tekulve).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Garcia (1,2nd base by Bibby/Nicosia).
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bibby 4 3 1 1 0 3 1 14
D. Robinson 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
Jackson W(1-0) 2.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 10
Tekulve SV(3) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 6
Totals 9 4 1 1 4 6 1 34
IBB: Tekulve (2,Singleton).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Jackson 2-0; Tekulve 2-0.
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Baltimore Orioles            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
McGregor L(1-1) 8 7 2 2 2 2 1 34
Stoddard 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 2
Flanagan 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
Stanhouse 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
T. Martinez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
D. Martinez 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 9 10 4 4 2 2 1 41
HBP: T. Martinez (1,Parker); D. Martinez (1,B. Robinson).
IBB: McGregor 2 (2,Garner,Madlock).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Flanagan 1-1; Stanhouse 1-0; T. Martinez 2-0; D. Martinez 3-1.
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Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Terry Tata, 
LF - Jim McKean, RF - Paul Runge