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Saturday July 7, 1979
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Sports headlines for Saturday July 7, 1979:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Braves placed Larry McWilliams on the disabled list
   • Braves activated Preston Hanna
   • White Sox released Pablo Torrealba




Click on a team's logo to see its 1979 roster, stats and more!


   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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Baltimore Orioles (54-29) 1 7 1 5
California Angels (50-36) 10 15 1 6
Win: Dave Frost (7-4)   Loss: Dennis Martinez (10-6)
T: 3:09   Att: 37,382 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (43-38) 3 10 1 5
Cleveland Indians (38-44) 9 14 0 11
Win: Mike Paxton (5-4)   Loss: Darrell Jackson (1-1)
T: 2:35   Att: 10,589 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (36-46) 3 4 0 6
Kansas City Royals (43-40) 4 7 1 7
Win: Steve Busby (4-6)   Loss: Guy Hoffman (0-1)
T: 2:37   Att: 31,760 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (40-40) 6 14 0 9
Milwaukee Brewers (47-37) 3 9 2 6
Win: Pat Underwood (3-0)   Loss: Paul Mitchell (1-6)   Save: Aurelio Lopez (4)
T: 2:55   Att: 33,265 at County Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (47-38) 8 14 0 8
Oakland A's (24-63) 3 8 2 8
Win: Don Hood (3-0)   Loss: Mike Morgan (0-3)   Save: Ken Clay (2)
T: 2:40   Att: 10,413 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (51-30) 10 13 0 8
Seattle Mariners (37-50) 8 12 1 9
Win: Tom Burgmeier (2-0)   Loss: Mike Parrott (6-5)   Save: Allen Ripley (1)
T: 3:02   Att: 20,158 at The Kingdome Boxscore

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Toronto Blue Jays (27-59) 0 1 0 2
Texas Rangers (48-35) 2 7 0 6
Win: Doc Medich (2-3)   Loss: Dave Lemanczyk (7-6)   Save: Jim Kern (15)
T: 1:54   Att: 23,935 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (41-38) 2 8 0 8
Atlanta Braves (36-49) 10 15 0 7
Win: Tony Brizzolara (4-3)   Loss: Silvio Martinez (6-3)
T: 2:05   Att: 16,468 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (53-33) 0 3 3 4
Chicago Cubs (41-36) 6 15 0 12
Win: Ken Holtzman (6-6)   Loss: Rick Williams (3-4)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:10 Boxscore

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Houston Astros (53-34) 3 7 1 4
Chicago Cubs (42-36) 8 10 1 8
Win: Dennis Lamp (6-4)   Loss: Randy Niemann (3-1)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:32   Att: 36,135 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (40-37) 2 7 0 7
Cincinnati Reds (44-41) 6 12 0 10
Win: Paul Moskau (5-3)   Loss: Don Robinson (5-5)
T: 2:55   Att: 36,300 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (34-51) 1 4 0 8
Montreal Expos (47-29) 2 5 1 2
Win: Steve Rogers (9-5)   Loss: Burt Hooton (7-6)
T: 2:10   Att: 46,502 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (39-48) 11 15 0 4
New York Mets (32-46) 3 9 2 8
Win: John D'Acquisto (5-5)   Loss: Dock Ellis (0-2)   Save: Eric Rasmussen (1)
T: 2:53   Att: 14,048 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (41-43) 8 14 0 9
Philadelphia Phillies (43-40) 6 7 0 4
Win: Pedro Borbon (4-2)   Loss: Ron Reed (6-4)
T: 2:41   Att: 42,047 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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