Tuesday July 24, 1979
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Atlanta Braves (41-59) 3 6 2 6
St. Louis Cardinals (46-46) 7 12 2 6
Win: Pete Vuckovich (9-7)   Loss: Tony Brizzolara (5-5)
T: 2:27   Att: 12,505 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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California Angels (57-43) 5 9 0 7
New York Yankees (54-44) 6 8 0 7
Win: Ron Davis (9-1)   Loss: Dave LaRoche (3-8)   Save: Rich Gossage (5)
T: 2:57   Att: 33,497 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (52-41) 1 4 2 3
Houston Astros (57-44) 6 15 1 11
Win: Ken Forsch (6-6)   Loss: Dennis Lamp (7-6)
T: 2:15   Att: 28,431 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (52-49) 6 13 0 10
Pittsburgh Pirates (53-41) 5 11 1 8
Win: Fred Norman (7-8)   Loss: Bruce Kison (6-5)   Save: Doug Bair (14)
T: 3:16   Att: 19,517 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (45-52) 4 10 1 5
Minnesota Twins (53-43) 2 7 0 6
Win: Rick Wise (10-5)   Loss: Jerry Koosman (11-9)
T: 2:38   Att: 10,243 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (48-49) 11 11 2 7
Chicago White Sox (45-53) 6 10 4 6
Win: Steve Mingori (2-1)   Loss: Guy Hoffman (0-2)
T: 3:00   Att: 11,393 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (60-39) 5 7 0 4
Detroit Tigers (48-48) 4 10 0 4
Win: Bill Travers (8-4)   Loss: Pat Underwood (5-1)   Save: Bob Galasso (2)
T: 2:18   Att: 20,630 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (53-39) 3 13 5 11
San Diego Padres (47-55) 4 8 0 15
Win: Steve Mura (3-2)   Loss: David Palmer (2-2)
T: 4:32   Att: 16,190 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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New York Mets (40-53) 6 13 2 11
San Francisco Giants (48-52) 5 16 5 10
Win: Wayne Twitchell (4-2)   Loss: Pedro Borbon (4-3)   Save: Tom Hausman (2)
T: 3:55   Att: 24,821 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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Oakland A's (26-74) 3 8 2 7
Boston Red Sox (59-35) 7 10 0 7
Win: Dennis Eckersley (11-5)   Loss: Mike Morgan (0-6)
T: 2:33   Att: 30,393 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (52-45) 3 8 1 11
Los Angeles Dodgers (41-58) 15 22 2 8
Win: Burt Hooton (9-7)   Loss: Randy Lerch (6-9)
T: 2:36   Att: 39,336 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Seattle Mariners (42-58) 6 10 0 7
Baltimore Orioles (65-32) 7 14 3 12
Win: Dennis Martinez (13-7)   Loss: Floyd Bannister (5-9)   Save: Don Stanhouse (13)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:58 Boxscore

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Seattle Mariners (42-59) 3 6 2 4
Baltimore Orioles (66-32) 11 12 0 7
Win: Scott McGregor (5-3)   Loss: Odell Jones (3-9)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:45   Att: 17,694 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore


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