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Saturday June 16, 1979
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Sports headlines for Saturday June 16, 1979:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Tigers placed Dave Rozema on the disabled list
   • Brewers activated Don Money
   • Phillies released Jim Lonborg
   • Phillies activated Manny Trillo




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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 (38-23) 11 11 1 5
Chicago White Sox (30-32) 5 8 1 5
Win: Dennis Eckersley (7-3)   Loss: Randy Scarbery (1-3)
T: 2:37   Att: 36,267 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Seattle Mariners (26-40) 3 13 0 7
Cleveland Indians (32-30) 4 11 0 13
Win: Sid Monge (6-5)   Loss: John Montague (4-1)
T: 2:46   Att: 22,835 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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California Angels (40-26) 4 8 1 10
Detroit Tigers (29-29) 2 5 0 2
Win: Dave Frost (4-3)   Loss: Jack Morris (4-3)   Save: Dave LaRoche (6)
T: 2:40   Att: 39,240 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (34-30) 2 9 0 7
Milwaukee Brewers (35-30) 3 8 0 9
Win: Jim Slaton (6-3)   Loss: Steve Busby (2-4)
T: 2:28   Att: 43,784 at County Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (34-30) 3 9 0 6
Texas Rangers (33-30) 2 6 0 7
Win: Ron Davis (5-0)   Loss: Sparky Lyle (3-6)
T: 2:32   Att: 41,097 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (19-46) 2 7 1 6
Toronto Blue Jays (20-46) 3 9 1 6
Win: Dave Lemanczyk (7-3)   Loss: Steve McCatty (4-2)
T: 1:59   Att: 19,270 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (30-28) 6 12 0 6
Los Angeles Dodgers (30-36) 3 5 2 5
Win: Don Robinson (5-3)   Loss: Bob Welch (4-4)
T: 2:42   Att: 49,448 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (38-28) 2 10 1 8
Montreal Expos (35-23) 4 9 1 7
Win: Ross Grimsley (6-4)   Loss: J.R. Richard (6-6)   Save: Elias Sosa (6)
T: 2:35   Att: 24,336 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

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Atlanta Braves (22-41) 0 3 1 4
New York Mets (25-33) 2 5 1 5
Win: Kevin Kobel (3-2)   Loss: Mickey Mahler (2-7)
T: 1:57   Att: 28,313 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (35-29) 3 8 0 6
Philadelphia Phillies (33-29) 4 10 0 9
Win: Tug McGraw (3-0)   Loss: Doug Bair (3-1)
T: 2:26   Att: 50,224 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (30-29) 5 11 1 8
San Diego Padres (30-37) 2 4 3 10
Win: Ken Holtzman (5-5)   Loss: Gaylord Perry (6-5)   Save: Bruce Sutter (14)
T: 2:39   Att: 27,713 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (32-26) 1 5 3 5
San Francisco Giants (32-33) 6 7 3 7
Win: John Curtis (2-3)   Loss: Silvio Martinez (4-2)
T: 2:21   Att: 23,118 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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Baltimore Orioles Game postponed due to rain. Made up on August 27.
Minnesota Twins

at Metropolitan Stadium

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