Monday July 23, 1979
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Atlanta Braves (40-58) 1 4 2 4
Pittsburgh Pirates (53-39) 7 11 1 7
Win: Bert Blyleven (8-3)   Loss: Preston Hanna (0-1)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:30 Boxscore

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Atlanta Braves (41-58) 8 14 0 8
Pittsburgh Pirates (53-40) 0 2 1 3
Win: Phil Niekro (14-11)   Loss: Jim Rooker (2-5)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:13   Att: 27,148 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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California Angels (57-42) 9 14 1 10
Boston Red Sox (58-35) 2 4 2 0
Win: Dave Frost (8-6)   Loss: Joel Finch (0-2)
T: 3:00   Att: 35,024 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (45-52) 11 13 0 9
Detroit Tigers (48-47) 3 9 2 9
Win: Steve Trout (5-3)   Loss: Steve Baker (1-7)   Save: Ed Farmer (4)
T: 3:03   Att: 21,436 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (51-49) 1 5 0 5
Chicago Cubs (52-40) 2 6 1 6
Win: Willie Hernandez (2-0)   Loss: Tom Hume (6-6)
T: 2:23   Att: 36,993 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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Houston Astros (56-44) 3 7 0 8
St. Louis Cardinals (45-46) 2 6 0 5
Win: Joe Niekro (14-5)   Loss: John Fulgham (3-3)
T: 2:32   Att: 18,075 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (47-49) 5 10 0 9
Texas Rangers (53-44) 4 10 0 5
Win: Dennis Leonard (6-7)   Loss: Fergie Jenkins (10-7)   Save: Dan Quisenberry (1)
T: 2:44   Att: 24,141 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (59-39) 4 8 0 5
Cleveland Indians (44-52) 5 6 0 4
Win: Dan Spillner (4-2)   Loss: Lary Sorensen (11-10)   Save: Sid Monge (11)
T: 2:12   Att: 7,191 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (53-38) 8 11 0 5
San Francisco Giants (48-51) 3 5 2 5
Win: Dan Schatzeder (5-3)   Loss: John Curtis (6-6)
T: 2:12   Att: 15,179 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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New York Mets (39-53) 1 7 0 5
Los Angeles Dodgers (40-58) 3 6 0 6
Win: Jerry Reuss (3-8)   Loss: Pete Falcone (1-7)
T: 2:23   Att: 25,351 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (26-73) 4 6 1 3
Baltimore Orioles (64-32) 7 8 0 5
Win: Tippy Martinez (6-1)   Loss: Matt Keough (0-12)
T: 2:37   Att: 13,132 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (52-44) 5 9 2 6
San Diego Padres (46-55) 6 12 1 8
Win: Rollie Fingers (8-7)   Loss: Ron Reed (6-5)
T: 2:26   Att: 16,785 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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Seattle Mariners (42-57) 2 11 2 9
New York Yankees (53-44) 6 8 0 5
Win: Ed Figueroa (4-6)   Loss: Glenn Abbott (4-10)   Save: Rich Gossage (4)
T: 2:20   Att: 20,674 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Toronto Blue Jays (29-70) 6 13 1 7
Minnesota Twins (53-42) 7 12 0 10
Win: Mike Marshall (10-9)   Loss: Mark Lemongello (1-9)
T: 3:06   Att: 7,482 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore


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