Monday August 27, 1979
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Atlanta Braves (51-79) 5 13 0 12
New York Mets (52-75) 1 7 0 7
Win: Eddie Solomon (6-10)   Loss: Kevin Kobel (5-8)
T: 2:25   Att: 5,474 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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Baltimore Orioles (83-44) 3 10 1 7
Minnesota Twins (68-60) 4 8 0 5
Win: Pete Redfern (7-2)   Loss: Dennis Martinez (14-11)   Save: Mike Marshall (27)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:29 Boxscore

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Baltimore Orioles (84-44) 5 9 0 8
Minnesota Twins (68-61) 1 6 0 3
Win: Jim Palmer (8-4)   Loss: Dave Goltz (11-10)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:24   Att: 17,207 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (77-51) 4 9 2 8
Chicago White Sox (56-74) 3 11 0 7
Win: Bob Stanley (13-9)   Loss: Ken Kravec (11-12)   Save: Dick Drago (9)
T: 2:23   Att: 10,977 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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California Angels (71-60) 2 5 1 7
Detroit Tigers (70-61) 3 7 0 4
Win: Jack Billingham (9-6)   Loss: Jim Barr (8-11)   Save: Aurelio Lopez (15)
T: 2:27   Att: 22,874 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (69-58) 4 9 2 6
San Diego Padres (56-76) 5 11 0 11
Win: John D'Acquisto (9-12)   Loss: Willie Hernandez (4-3)
T: 3:26   Att: 14,274 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (75-57) 4 5 0 3
Philadelphia Phillies (65-65) 2 2 1 3
Win: Tom Hume (9-6)   Loss: Larry Christenson (4-10)
T: 2:16   Att: 28,421 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (75-56) 3 7 0 4
Montreal Expos (69-54) 0 2 0 8
Win: J.R. Richard (14-12)   Loss: Rudy May (7-2)
T: 2:52   Att: 30,410 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (79-53) 9 12 1 8
Kansas City Royals (69-61) 10 20 0 12
Win: Al Hrabosky (7-4)   Loss: Bob Galasso (3-1)
T: 3:35   Att: 30,758 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (70-57) 7 12 1 8
Texas Rangers (62-69) 4 9 1 8
Win: Tommy John (17-6)   Loss: Fergie Jenkins (13-11)   Save: Ron Davis (7)
T: 2:28   Att: 24,922 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (41-91) 0 1 1 3
Toronto Blue Jays (42-88) 7 10 0 7
Win: Phil Huffman (6-14)   Loss: Steve McCatty (8-9)
T: 2:00   Att: 12,047 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (75-54) 2 6 0 5
Los Angeles Dodgers (61-69) 4 9 0 6
Win: Ken Brett (4-3)   Loss: Kent Tekulve (8-7)
T: 2:38   Att: 35,705 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Seattle Mariners (56-76) 6 17 2 13
Cleveland Indians (66-65) 5 11 2 11
Win: Byron McLaughlin (6-4)   Loss: Victor Cruz (3-8)
T: 3:45   Att: 5,048 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore


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