Saturday June 23, 1979
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Chicago Cubs (33-31) 4 5 1 3
Pittsburgh Pirates (34-29) 3 7 2 7
Win: Mike Krukow (4-5)   Loss: Don Robinson (5-4)   Save: Bruce Sutter (17)
T: 2:34   Att: 18,513 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (32-36) 5 10 0 6
New York Yankees (38-33) 6 12 0 11
Win: Tommy John (11-3)   Loss: Victor Cruz (0-4)
T: 3:00   Att: 35,818 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (31-34) 6 8 0 2
Baltimore Orioles (46-22) 8 8 0 7
Win: Tippy Martinez (5-1)   Loss: John Hiller (3-6)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:46 Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (31-35) 5 9 2 7
Baltimore Orioles (47-22) 6 10 0 8
Win: Sammy Stewart (4-2)   Loss: Jack Billingham (6-4)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:37   Att: 45,814 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (38-33) 13 18 2 14
California Angels (42-31) 4 8 2 9
Win: Larry Gura (5-6)   Loss: Jim Barr (3-3)   Save: Eduardo Rodriguez (2)
T: 3:16   Att: 41,002 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (32-40) 3 7 0 8
Atlanta Braves (26-44) 7 11 1 10
Win: Phil Niekro (9-9)   Loss: Jerry Reuss (2-6)
T: 2:38   Att: 16,347 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (40-31) 3 9 1 6
Seattle Mariners (31-42) 8 10 0 4
Win: Mike Parrott (6-2)   Loss: Lary Sorensen (9-7)
T: 1:54   Att: 16,733 at The Kingdome Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (34-32) 6 10 0 10
Chicago White Sox (32-37) 1 7 1 7
Win: Dave Goltz (6-6)   Loss: Ross Baumgarten (5-5)
T: 2:41   Att: 20,797 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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New York Mets Game postponed due to rain. Made up on September 28.
St. Louis Cardinals

at Busch Stadium

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Philadelphia Phillies (35-33) 0 1 1 3
Montreal Expos (40-24) 3 8 0 3
Win: Steve Rogers (7-4)   Loss: Nino Espinosa (6-7)
T: 1:58   Att: 24,439 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (32-41) 2 3 0 3
Houston Astros (43-29) 3 6 0 7
Win: Tom Dixon (1-1)   Loss: Rollie Fingers (6-4)
T: 2:01   Att: 41,429 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (35-35) 5 10 1 5
Cincinnati Reds (36-34) 2 6 0 4
Win: John Curtis (3-3)   Loss: Fred Norman (3-7)   Save: Gary Lavelle (9)
T: 2:16   Att: 35,293 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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Texas Rangers (37-33) 8 12 3 6
Oakland A's (22-50) 5 6 1 7
Win: Jim Kern (9-1)   Loss: Bob Lacey (1-5)
T: 3:00   Att: 2,512 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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Toronto Blue Jays (23-50) 3 12 1 8
Boston Red Sox (43-25) 4 10 0 8
Win: Dick Drago (6-3)   Loss: Tom Buskey (3-2)
T: 3:15   Att: 34,130 at Fenway Park Boxscore


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