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Saturday August 25, 1979
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Sports headlines for Saturday August 25, 1979:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Dodgers activated Lerrin LaGrow




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   1979 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

   American League Batting / American League Pitching            MLB standings as of this date
   National League Batting / National League Pitching

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Oakland A's (41-89) 3 8 1 5
Cleveland Indians (65-64) 5 10 0 6
Win: Len Barker (4-4)   Loss: Mike Morgan (2-7)   Save: Victor Cruz (9)
T: 2:34   Att: 8,815 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Seattle Mariners (55-74) 8 9 0 2
Detroit Tigers (67-61) 4 5 1 3
Win: Mike Parrott (12-8)   Loss: Dan Petry (5-4)
T: 2:12   Att: 28,770 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (76-50) 0 4 0 4
Kansas City Royals (67-61) 1 5 1 7
Win: Dennis Leonard (9-9)   Loss: Mike Torrez (13-9)
T: 2:10   Att: 37,851 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (69-57) 1 9 0 9
Minnesota Twins (67-60) 4 8 2 5
Win: Jerry Koosman (17-10)   Loss: Luis Tiant (10-7)   Save: Mike Marshall (26)
T: 2:38   Att: 36,363 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (78-52) 5 9 0 6
Texas Rangers (62-67) 2 9 3 6
Win: Mike Caldwell (14-5)   Loss: Brian Allard (1-3)
T: 2:19   Att: 16,181 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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California Angels (71-58) 24 26 1 7
Toronto Blue Jays (40-88) 2 10 3 10
Win: Dave Frost (13-8)   Loss: Balor Moore (3-5)
T: 2:41   Att: 25,207 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (67-59) 5 13 0 9
Los Angeles Dodgers (59-69) 4 5 0 5
Win: Roy Thomas (3-2)   Loss: Ken Brett (3-3)
T: 2:19   Att: 47,244 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (73-57) 8 9 0 6
New York Mets (52-73) 4 9 0 9
Win: Doug Bair (9-6)   Loss: Jeff Reardon (1-1)
T: 2:43   Att: 16,635 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (73-56) 3 8 0 5
Philadelphia Phillies (65-63) 1 3 1 6
Win: Joe Niekro (18-7)   Loss: Nino Espinosa (13-10)   Save: Joe Sambito (16)
T: 2:07   Att: 43,109 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (74-53) 4 14 4 14
San Diego Padres (55-75) 3 14 0 26
Win: Dave Roberts (2-3)   Loss: John D'Acquisto (8-12)
T: 6:12   Att: 14,607 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (68-57) 2 10 1 7
San Francisco Giants (59-70) 5 9 0 8
Win: John Curtis (9-8)   Loss: Lynn McGlothen (11-9)   Save: Greg Minton (1)
T: 2:29   Att: 17,584 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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Montreal Expos Game postponed due to rain.
Atlanta Braves

at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

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Baltimore Orioles Game postponed due to wet grounds.
Chicago White Sox

at Comiskey Park

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