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Thursday May 3, 1979
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Today's baseball transactions:

   • Reds traded Doug Capilla to Cubs for Mark Gilbert (acquired 10/12/1979)




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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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Toronto Blue Jays (7-18) 4 8 1 5
Milwaukee Brewers (15-10) 5 7 1 8
Win: Bill Travers (1-2)   Loss: Tom Underwood (0-4)
T: 2:26   Att: 7,801 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (8-10) 6 13 3 9
Minnesota Twins (16-7) 7 14 1 12
Win: Mike Marshall (3-1)   Loss: Jack Billingham (1-3)
T: 2:56   Att: 4,581 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (14-7) 2 7 0 5
Los Angeles Dodgers (11-15) 5 12 0 7
Win: Rick Sutcliffe (2-2)   Loss: Steve Carlton (2-4)
T: 2:16   Att: 41,215 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (15-6) 2 10 2 9
San Diego Padres (11-14) 10 14 2 6
Win: Randy Jones (4-2)   Loss: Scott Sanderson (1-2)   Save: Rollie Fingers (4)
T: 2:32   Att: 10,467 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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New York Mets (8-12) 5 9 2 7
San Francisco Giants (11-14) 7 11 0 8
Win: Ed Halicki (2-2)   Loss: Pete Falcone (0-2)   Save: Gary Lavelle (3)
T: 2:28   Att: 5,123 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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Houston Astros (16-8) 4 14 1 8
St. Louis Cardinals (11-11) 1 7 2 6
Win: Joe Niekro (2-2)   Loss: Pete Vuckovich (2-1)   Save: Joaquin Andujar (3)
T: 2:28   Att: 7,530 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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Atlanta Braves Game postponed due to rain. Made up on July 23.
Pittsburgh Pirates

at Three Rivers Stadium

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Chicago White Sox Game postponed due to rain. Made up on May 4.
Texas Rangers

at Arlington Stadium

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