Saturday August 18, 1979
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Today's baseball transactions:



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Atlanta Braves (47-77) 1 5 0 7
Montreal Expos (66-51) 2 6 0 7
Win: Steve Rogers (11-7)   Loss: Joey McLaughlin (4-2)
T: 0:00   Att: 23,115 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (54-68) 2 4 1 3
Boston Red Sox (75-45) 8 11 0 3
Win: Steve Renko (9-7)   Loss: Steve Trout (7-6)
T: 1:38   Att: 33,969 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (61-61) 1 3 1 3
Oakland A's (38-85) 4 8 1 7
Win: Rick Langford (8-13)   Loss: Rick Wise (13-7)
T: 2:21   Att: 2,273 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (64-58) 7 10 0 3
Seattle Mariners (50-73) 4 9 1 7
Win: Jack Morris (11-5)   Loss: Rob Dressler (0-2)
T: 2:28   Att: 14,049 at The Kingdome Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (63-59) 2 10 2 9
Baltimore Orioles (79-41) 9 14 0 10
Win: Scott McGregor (8-4)   Loss: Larry Gura (8-9)   Save: Dave Ford (2)
T: 3:17   Att: 37,645 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (57-65) 5 8 0 3
Pittsburgh Pirates (70-51) 1 9 0 7
Win: Jerry Reuss (4-10)   Loss: Don Robinson (6-6)
T: 0:00   Att: 40,238 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (64-57) 3 9 1 10
New York Yankees (65-55) 5 7 0 5
Win: Ron Davis (10-2)   Loss: Mike Marshall (10-12)   Save: Rich Gossage (9)
T: 2:44   Att: 38,695 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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New York Mets (51-68) 3 5 2 4
Cincinnati Reds (68-56) 4 6 0 10
Win: Mike LaCoss (13-5)   Loss: Neil Allen (4-6)
T: 2:22   Att: 37,694 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (63-59) 1 4 0 6
Houston Astros (70-53) 0 10 1 7
Win: Larry Christenson (4-8)   Loss: J.R. Richard (12-12)   Save: Ron Reed (4)
T: 2:23   Att: 37,735 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (53-71) 2 8 0 6
Chicago Cubs (65-54) 3 7 0 7
Win: Dick Tidrow (10-3)   Loss: Rollie Fingers (9-9)
T: 2:28   Att: 24,881 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (57-66) 4 9 0 3
St. Louis Cardinals (62-58) 5 10 1 6
Win: Roy Thomas (2-2)   Loss: Vida Blue (10-10)
T: 2:03   Att: 32,848 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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Texas Rangers (61-62) 7 15 0 11
Milwaukee Brewers (72-51) 3 11 1 10
Win: Fergie Jenkins (13-9)   Loss: Jim Slaton (12-7)   Save: Jim Kern (20)
T: 2:57   Att: 49,172 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Toronto Blue Jays (39-83) 5 6 1 4
California Angels (68-55) 7 10 0 7
Win: Nolan Ryan (13-8)   Loss: Tom Underwood (5-15)   Save: Mark Clear (13)
T: 2:30   Att: 30,361 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore


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