Friday July 27, 1979
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Baltimore Orioles (68-33) 8 14 0 11
Kansas City Royals (49-51) 0 3 2 4
Win: Mike Flanagan (14-6)   Loss: Dennis Leonard (6-8)
T: 2:27   Att: 33,629 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (60-37) 2 5 0 9
Texas Rangers (54-46) 11 18 0 9
Win: Steve Comer (11-6)   Loss: Bob Stanley (11-7)
T: 2:40   Att: 27,970 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (54-42) 4 5 3 3
New York Mets (41-55) 2 7 0 8
Win: Dick Tidrow (8-2)   Loss: Dock Ellis (1-3)   Save: Bruce Sutter (23)
T: 2:25   Att: 13,144 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (55-49) 2 8 2 8
Atlanta Braves (42-61) 0 6 1 8
Win: Mike LaCoss (10-4)   Loss: Phil Niekro (14-12)   Save: Doug Bair (15)
T: 2:24   Att: 21,927 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (48-52) 7 9 0 8
Chicago White Sox (46-55) 2 8 1 4
Win: David Clyde (3-2)   Loss: Randy Scarbery (1-5)
T: 2:40   Att: 22,343 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (51-48) 4 13 2 9
Toronto Blue Jays (31-71) 3 9 1 7
Win: Aurelio Lopez (5-2)   Loss: Tom Buskey (4-5)
T: 3:12   Att: 23,814 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (44-58) 11 15 0 8
Houston Astros (58-46) 7 13 1 8
Win: Charlie Hough (2-2)   Loss: Joe Niekro (14-6)
T: 2:56   Att: 39,071 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (54-45) 3 6 1 4
California Angels (58-45) 1 5 1 7
Win: Geoff Zahn (9-2)   Loss: Dave Frost (8-7)   Save: Mike Marshall (20)
T: 2:31   Att: 38,945 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (55-46) 5 11 0 4
Milwaukee Brewers (61-41) 6 13 0 7
Win: Bob McClure (5-1)   Loss: Rich Gossage (1-2)
T: 2:42   Att: 47,928 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (54-43) 5 9 1 7
Montreal Expos (54-40) 4 7 2 9
Win: Kent Tekulve (4-6)   Loss: Elias Sosa (5-6)   Save: Enrique Romo (3)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:48 Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (55-43) 9 9 0 9
Montreal Expos (54-41) 1 5 1 6
Win: Bert Blyleven (9-3)   Loss: Scott Sanderson (6-6)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:46   Att: 59,260 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

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Seattle Mariners (44-60) 1 4 0 5
Oakland A's (27-76) 0 11 1 10
Win: Rick Honeycutt (7-7)   Loss: Rick Langford (5-12)   Save: Byron McLaughlin (9)
T: 2:11   Att: 1,556 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (50-53) 4 9 2 5
San Diego Padres (47-58) 3 8 0 13
Win: Pedro Borbon (5-3)   Loss: Mark Lee (1-2)
T: 2:32   Att: 20,577 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (48-47) 5 9 0 6
Philadelphia Phillies (52-47) 0 3 1 3
Win: Bob Forsch (4-9)   Loss: Nino Espinosa (10-8)
T: 1:49   Att: 40,792 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore


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