Saturday July 28, 1979
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Baltimore Orioles (68-34) 3 6 1 7
Kansas City Royals (50-51) 6 9 2 8
Win: Rich Gale (8-8)   Loss: Dennis Martinez (13-8)
T: 3:00   Att: 40,448 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (61-37) 1 6 1 9
Texas Rangers (54-47) 0 7 0 8
Win: Dennis Eckersley (12-5)   Loss: Fergie Jenkins (10-8)
T: 2:32   Att: 35,207 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (54-43) 4 11 3 7
New York Mets (42-55) 6 12 0 7
Win: Pete Falcone (2-7)   Loss: Ken Holtzman (6-8)   Save: Neil Allen (1)
T: 2:43   Att: 11,359 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (56-49) 8 15 0 11
Atlanta Braves (42-62) 6 9 0 8
Win: Bill Bonham (5-4)   Loss: Tony Brizzolara (5-6)   Save: Tom Hume (4)
1st game of doubleheader T: 3:14 Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (56-50) 5 12 0 11
Atlanta Braves (43-62) 8 11 0 5
Win: Mickey Mahler (3-9)   Loss: Frank Pastore (1-5)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:43   Att: 37,265 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (49-52) 10 11 1 5
Chicago White Sox (46-56) 5 10 2 12
Win: Mike Paxton (7-5)   Loss: Steve Trout (5-4)   Save: Victor Cruz (8)
T: 3:05   Att: 14,466 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (51-49) 0 3 1 4
Toronto Blue Jays (32-71) 3 6 0 3
Win: Dave Lemanczyk (8-8)   Loss: Bruce Robbins (0-1)
T: 1:57   Att: 30,131 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (44-59) 2 3 0 1
Houston Astros (59-46) 5 10 0 4
Win: Ken Forsch (7-6)   Loss: Jerry Reuss (3-9)
T: 2:08   Att: 39,747 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (54-46) 0 5 3 4
California Angels (59-45) 5 8 0 7
Win: Don Aase (8-7)   Loss: Jerry Koosman (11-10)
T: 2:23   Att: 41,891 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (55-47) 2 7 0 8
Milwaukee Brewers (62-41) 9 16 0 8
Win: Lary Sorensen (12-10)   Loss: Luis Tiant (7-5)
T: 2:39   Att: 51,952 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (56-43) 5 10 1 8
Montreal Expos (54-42) 3 6 2 6
Win: Jim Bibby (7-2)   Loss: Dan Schatzeder (5-4)   Save: Kent Tekulve (17)
T: 2:33   Att: 38,661 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

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Seattle Mariners (44-61) 5 9 2 8
Oakland A's (28-76) 6 10 0 7
Win: Dave Hamilton (3-4)   Loss: Odell Jones (3-10)
T: 2:39   Att: 1,621 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (50-54) 3 10 0 8
San Diego Padres (48-58) 4 10 1 11
Win: Rollie Fingers (9-7)   Loss: Pedro Borbon (5-4)
T: 2:53   Att: 22,815 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (49-47) 5 12 0 8
Philadelphia Phillies (52-48) 4 11 0 6
Win: Mark Littell (7-3)   Loss: Ron Reed (6-6)
T: 2:33   Att: 40,063 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore


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