Saturday May 26, 1979
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Sports headlines for Saturday May 26, 1979:




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Atlanta Braves (16-27) 5 14 1 10
San Francisco Giants (25-21) 4 8 2 8
Win: Gene Garber (2-7)   Loss: Dave Roberts (0-1)   Save: Craig Skok (1)
T: 2:45   Att: 11,958 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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Baltimore Orioles (29-14) 7 15 1 16
Detroit Tigers (16-21) 5 15 2 17
Win: Sammy Stewart (2-1)   Loss: John Hiller (3-3)
T: 5:17   Att: 14,583 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (25-17) 6 10 1 6
Toronto Blue Jays (12-33) 7 13 0 6
Win: Tom Buskey (1-0)   Loss: Bill Campbell (2-2)
T: 2:22   Att: 31,590 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

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California Angels (26-19) 8 13 0 11
Chicago White Sox (22-21) 4 10 1 6
Win: Frank Tanana (4-3)   Loss: Fred Howard (0-1)   Save: Mark Clear (4)
T: 2:49   Att: 31,576 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (19-21) 4 15 1 8
Philadelphia Phillies (26-16) 1 5 1 7
Win: Dennis Lamp (4-1)   Loss: Larry Christenson (0-1)   Save: Dick Tidrow (1)
T: 2:36   Att: 32,313 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (25-19) 3 8 0 6
Los Angeles Dodgers (22-25) 1 6 2 6
Win: Fred Norman (2-4)   Loss: Don Sutton (5-4)
T: 2:22   Att: 39,533 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (25-22) 9 13 1 7
San Diego Padres (19-28) 0 6 3 8
Win: Joe Niekro (6-2)   Loss: Mickey Lolich (0-2)
T: 2:25   Att: 27,331 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (25-20) 7 14 3 5
Minnesota Twins (25-17) 4 7 0 8
Win: Rich Gale (4-3)   Loss: Paul Hartzell (1-3)   Save: Al Hrabosky (6)
T: 2:41   Att: 9,023 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (23-20) 4 10 3 7
Cleveland Indians (19-23) 8 12 2 7
Win: Rick Waits (6-3)   Loss: Tommy John (9-1)
T: 2:15   Att: 27,710 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (15-31) 4 11 1 12
Milwaukee Brewers (26-20) 8 12 1 5
Win: Jim Slaton (4-3)   Loss: Rick Langford (1-7)
T: 2:51   Att: 20,512 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (18-21) 8 14 2 15
New York Mets (15-24) 10 11 0 6
Win: Skip Lockwood (1-5)   Loss: Kent Tekulve (2-5)
T: 3:26   Att: 20,272 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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Seattle Mariners (17-30) 1 6 1 4
Texas Rangers (25-19) 2 6 0 7
Win: Jon Matlack (3-2)   Loss: Glenn Abbott (2-6)
T: 1:54   Att: 20,649 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals Game postponed due to rain. Made up on September 15.
Montreal Expos

at Olympic Stadium


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