Sports news and scores from Tuesday May 15, 1979

`Sports headlines for Tuesday May 15, 1979:`

Dryden Stops The Boos And Rangers, Too
Kilmer Dropped In Washington's Youth Movement
An Agreement With Umpires Is Reported
Is Miami Ready For L.A.-Owned A's?


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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

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Baltimore Orioles (22-12)	2	8	0	7
Boston Red Sox (22-11)	3	7	2	6
Win: Dennis Eckersley (4-2) Loss: Don Stanhouse (2-1) T: 2:44 Att: 25,222 at Fenway Park Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Milwaukee Brewers (20-15)	1	3	0	7
California Angels (20-15)	2	5	1	5
Win: Mark Clear (3-0) Loss: Mike Caldwell (4-4) T: 2:23 Att: 21,235 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Toronto Blue Jays (9-27)	3	5	2	9
Cleveland Indians (13-20)	5	7	1	9
Win: Sid Monge (2-3) Loss: Jerry Garvin (0-1) T: 2:54 Att: 3,978 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Texas Rangers (20-14)	9	12	2	2
Minnesota Twins (22-11)	8	14	0	13
Win: Sparky Lyle (3-2) Loss: Mike Marshall (6-3) Save: Jim Kern (4) T: 2:52 Att: 7,499 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Detroit Tigers (13-16)	3	7	1	3
New York Yankees (19-16)	11	16	0	6
Win: Tommy John (8-0) Loss: Steve Baker (1-3) T: 2:15 Att: 18,876 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Chicago White Sox (16-17)	2	6	0	6
Oakland A's (12-23)	1	3	1	6
Win: Ross Baumgarten (4-0) Loss: John Henry Johnson (0-6) Save: Mike Proly (7) T: 2:16 Att: 1,855 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Kansas City Royals (20-15)	7	11	1	8
Seattle Mariners (10-26)	4	10	0	9
Win: Paul Splittorff (5-3) Loss: Glenn Abbott (1-5) Save: Renie Martin (3) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:35 Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Kansas City Royals (20-16)	2	5	2	7
Seattle Mariners (11-26)	6	8	0	2
Win: Byron McLaughlin (2-2) Loss: Larry Gura (1-5) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:12 Att: 6,356 at The Kingdome Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers (19-18)	5	12	0	9
Atlanta Braves (10-22)	4	8	0	8
Win: Bob Welch (4-1) Loss: Adrian Devine (1-1) T: 2:41 Att: 8,139 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Philadelphia Phillies (22-10)	1	9	0	6
Chicago Cubs (16-14)	7	14	0	8
Win: Lynn McGlothen (5-4) Loss: Nino Espinosa (5-2) T: 2:20 Att: 13,834 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
San Diego Padres (15-22)	2	8	0	7
Cincinnati Reds (20-15)	1	6	0	7
Win: Rollie Fingers (2-2) Loss: Frank Pastore (1-4) T: 2:33 Att: 20,090 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
San Francisco Giants (17-18)	8	9	1	7
Houston Astros (20-16)	1	5	0	6
Win: Phil Nastu (1-2) Loss: J.R. Richard (4-3) T: 2:27 Att: 13,196 at The Astrodome Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
New York Mets (11-20)	3	6	0	11
Pittsburgh Pirates (12-18)	0	6	0	7
Win: Craig Swan (4-3) Loss: Don Robinson (2-3) Save: Skip Lockwood (6) T: 2:39 Att: 6,097 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Montreal Expos (19-12)	0	2	1	3
St. Louis Cardinals (18-14)	1	8	0	8
Win: John Denny (3-2) Loss: Steve Rogers (3-2) T: 2:05 Att: 12,515 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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