Sports news and scores from Monday September 10, 1979

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MLB standings as of this date
MLB team and player statistics as of this date: American League Batting / American League Pitching

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Baltimore Orioles (94-47)	2	4	1	2
Boston Red Sox (80-60)	3	8	0	6
Win: Bob Stanley (15-9) Loss: Dennis Martinez (15-13) Save: Dick Drago (10) T: 2:18 Att: 30,618 at Fenway Park Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Minnesota Twins (72-70)	5	16	0	15
Kansas City Royals (76-67)	6	10	1	10
Win: Dan Quisenberry (3-2) Loss: Mike Marshall (10-14) 1st game of doubleheader T: 4:21 Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Minnesota Twins (73-70)	5	8	0	6
Kansas City Royals (76-68)	2	9	0	8
Win: Dave Goltz (14-10) Loss: Paul Splittorff (13-16) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:25 Att: 31,337 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Seattle Mariners (61-84)	5	6	2	2
Texas Rangers (71-73)	2	8	3	7
Win: Rob Dressler (2-2) Loss: Fergie Jenkins (13-13) Save: Byron McLaughlin (13) T: 2:16 Att: 6,790 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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