Thursday July 19, 1979
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Atlanta Braves (40-53) 8 16 0 8
Chicago Cubs (48-39) 2 6 3 4
Win: Phil Niekro (13-11)   Loss: Dennis Lamp (7-5)
T: 2:30   Att: 38,319 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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California Angels (56-38) 4 6 2 6
Baltimore Orioles (59-32) 3 6 1 11
Win: Dave LaRoche (3-7)   Loss: Dennis Martinez (12-7)
1st game of doubleheader T: 3:14 Boxscore

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California Angels (56-39) 0 6 1 6
Baltimore Orioles (60-32) 3 8 0 5
Win: Mike Flanagan (13-6)   Loss: Dave Frost (7-6)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:17   Att: 33,603 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (42-50) 9 14 2 6
Texas Rangers (52-40) 6 11 2 12
Win: Steve Trout (4-3)   Loss: Dave Rajsich (0-1)   Save: Ed Farmer (2)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:44 Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (43-50) 5 12 0 7
Texas Rangers (52-41) 4 5 1 3
Win: Ken Kravec (9-8)   Loss: Fergie Jenkins (10-6)   Save: Ed Farmer (3)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:22   Att: 26,687 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (49-46) 16 19 0 9
St. Louis Cardinals (44-43) 4 14 2 10
Win: Fred Norman (6-8)   Loss: Pete Vuckovich (8-7)
T: 2:52   Att: 27,228 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (43-48) 2 5 0 5
Kansas City Royals (44-48) 1 7 1 7
Win: Rick Wise (9-5)   Loss: Dennis Leonard (5-7)   Save: Sid Monge (10)
T: 2:50   Att: 24,046 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (46-45) 8 9 0 9
Minnesota Twins (48-42) 3 8 2 6
Win: Pat Underwood (5-0)   Loss: Jerry Koosman (11-8)
T: 2:45   Att: 17,391 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (54-41) 5 12 1 11
Pittsburgh Pirates (47-39) 9 9 1 3
Win: Dave Roberts (1-2)   Loss: Ken Forsch (5-6)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:41 Boxscore

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Houston Astros (54-42) 2 5 0 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (48-39) 4 7 0 4
Win: Bruce Kison (6-4)   Loss: Joe Niekro (13-5)   Save: Grant Jackson (11)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:12   Att: 33,464 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (50-36) 3 6 1 5
Los Angeles Dodgers (37-57) 7 13 0 7
Win: Burt Hooton (8-7)   Loss: Dan Schatzeder (4-3)
T: 2:18   Att: 29,046 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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New York Mets (38-50) 1 8 1 6
San Diego Padres (44-53) 3 4 0 4
Win: Randy Jones (8-6)   Loss: Kevin Kobel (4-5)
T: 2:20   Att: 20,382 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (25-70) 2 6 1 7
New York Yankees (50-43) 10 17 0 11
Win: Luis Tiant (7-4)   Loss: Mike Morgan (0-5)
T: 2:38   Att: 22,648 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (50-42) 0 7 0 6
San Francisco Giants (46-48) 1 5 0 5
Win: John Curtis (6-5)   Loss: Dickie Noles (2-2)
T: 1:40   Att: 20,732 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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Seattle Mariners (40-55) 1 6 0 5
Boston Red Sox (57-32) 7 11 0 11
Win: Dennis Eckersley (10-5)   Loss: Floyd Bannister (5-8)
T: 2:36   Att: 32,207 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Toronto Blue Jays (29-65) 2 11 1 13
Milwaukee Brewers (55-38) 3 10 1 8
Win: Bill Castro (3-0)   Loss: Tom Buskey (4-4)
T: 3:05   Att: 21,152 at County Stadium Boxscore


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