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Sunday April 29, 1979
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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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Boston Red Sox (13-6) 2 7 0 8
California Angels (14-8) 0 4 4 6
Win: Steve Renko (1-1)   Loss: Don Aase (2-2)   Save: Bill Campbell (2)
T: 2:27   Att: 35,206 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Texas Rangers (11-7) 10 10 0 4
Chicago White Sox (9-11) 0 4 3 8
Win: Dock Ellis (1-1)   Loss: Rich Wortham (3-2)   Save: Jim Kern (3)
T: 2:35   Att: 9,366 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (12-7) 5 10 0 10
Detroit Tigers (7-9) 3 12 0 5
Win: Geoff Zahn (3-0)   Loss: Milt Wilcox (2-1)   Save: Mike Marshall (7)
T: 2:40   Att: 12,577 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (6-13) 5 10 1 8
Kansas City Royals (11-9) 4 6 2 5
Win: Rick Wise (3-2)   Loss: Larry Gura (1-3)   Save: Sid Monge (2)
T: 3:05   Att: 26,184 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

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Baltimore Orioles (13-9) 13 16 2 8
Oakland A's (7-14) 1 5 0 3
Win: Tippy Martinez (1-0)   Loss: John Henry Johnson (0-4)
T: 2:33   Att: 2,972 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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New York Yankees (10-10) 5 9 2 5
Seattle Mariners (8-14) 6 12 0 11
Win: Rafael Vasquez (1-0)   Loss: Paul Mirabella (0-2)
T: 2:48   Att: 29,041 at The Kingdome Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (12-8) 3 7 2 4
Toronto Blue Jays (6-14) 0 6 0 5
Win: Mike Caldwell (4-1)   Loss: Jim Clancy (1-4)
1st game of doubleheader T: 1:57 Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (12-9) 3 9 1 7
Toronto Blue Jays (7-14) 5 10 0 7
Win: Dave Lemanczyk (2-0)   Loss: Bill Travers (0-2)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:09   Att: 16,083 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (8-9) 6 6 0 6
Atlanta Braves (7-13) 5 12 0 9
Win: Lynn McGlothen (3-2)   Loss: Gene Garber (1-3)   Save: Bruce Sutter (5)
T: 2:59   Att: 5,041 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (9-9) 1 4 0 3
Cincinnati Reds (11-10) 5 9 0 7
Win: Paul Moskau (1-0)   Loss: Bob Sykes (1-2)
T: 2:29   Att: 40,153 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (9-13) 5 10 0 6
Montreal Expos (13-5) 7 10 1 7
Win: Dan Schatzeder (1-0)   Loss: Vida Blue (4-2)
T: 2:40   Att: 25,710 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (10-12) 8 9 0 10
New York Mets (6-10) 3 5 0 4
Win: Don Sutton (3-2)   Loss: Neil Allen (0-3)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:44 Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (10-13) 3 10 0 7
New York Mets (7-10) 6 9 2 4
Win: Dale Murray (1-2)   Loss: Rick Sutcliffe (1-2)   Save: Skip Lockwood (3)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:32   Att: 19,982 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (9-13) 3 5 1 4
Philadelphia Phillies (13-5) 4 6 1 6
Win: Ron Reed (3-1)   Loss: Rollie Fingers (1-2)
T: 2:17   Att: 50,722 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (14-6) 5 10 0 7
Pittsburgh Pirates (7-11) 10 15 3 11
Win: Bruce Kison (1-0)   Loss: Joe Niekro (1-2)   Save: Grant Jackson (3)
T: 3:07   Att: 7,598 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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