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Thursday April 12, 1979
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Sports headlines for Thursday April 12, 1979:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Yankees released Paul Blair




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   1979 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

   American League Batting / American League Pitching            MLB standings as of this date
   National League Batting / National League Pitching

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New York Yankees (3-3) 5 8 0 6
Baltimore Orioles (3-3) 0 3 2 3
Win: Tommy John (2-0)   Loss: Mike Flanagan (1-1)
T: 2:12   Att: 18,367 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (4-2) 1 4 1 6
California Angels (4-3) 7 10 0 9
Win: Chris Knapp (1-0)   Loss: Roger Erickson (0-1)
T: 2:30   Att: 22,211 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Toronto Blue Jays (2-3) 9 14 3 7
Chicago White Sox (1-4) 7 11 2 5
Win: Tom Murphy (1-0)   Loss: Lerrin LaGrow (0-1)
T: 2:25   Att: 1,205 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (3-2) 12 14 0 7
Milwaukee Brewers (3-2) 10 11 1 4
Win: Dick Drago (2-0)   Loss: Reggie Cleveland (0-1)   Save: Bob Stanley (1)
T: 3:15   Att: 12,981 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (1-6) 3 9 3 8
Seattle Mariners (5-3) 4 4 1 7
Win: John Montague (2-0)   Loss: Bob Lacey (0-1)
T: 3:01   Att: 5,618 at The Kingdome Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (1-5) 3 6 2 7
Texas Rangers (4-0) 5 9 1 9
Win: Fergie Jenkins (2-0)   Loss: Rick Waits (1-1)   Save: Sparky Lyle (1)
T: 2:24   Att: 15,777 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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Atlanta Braves (2-5) 10 14 0 8
Los Angeles Dodgers (4-4) 2 4 1 4
Win: Larry McWilliams (1-1)   Loss: Andy Messersmith (1-1)
T: 2:29   Att: 27,510 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (2-3) 2 12 0 10
New York Mets (3-2) 3 8 1 5
Win: Pat Zachry (2-0)   Loss: Randy Lerch (0-1)
T: 2:08   Att: 8,719 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (3-1) 1 7 2 5
Pittsburgh Pirates (2-4) 3 10 1 7
Win: Don Robinson (1-0)   Loss: John Denny (1-1)
T: 2:09   Att: 3,986 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (2-5) 3 6 0 11
San Francisco Giants (5-2) 4 8 2 4
Win: Bob Knepper (1-0)   Loss: Eric Rasmussen (0-2)   Save: Dave Roberts (2)
T: 2:46   Att: 14,082 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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