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Wednesday September 19, 1979
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American League Batting
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National League Pitching
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Atlanta Braves
(60-90)
6
8
0
5
Houston Astros
(83-68)
5
11
1
10
Win: Bo McLaughlin (2-3) Loss: Vern Ruhle (2-4) Save: Gene Garber (24)
T: 2:53 Att: 11,369 at The Astrodome
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Baltimore Orioles
(98-52)
0
4
2
5
Detroit Tigers
(82-70)
5
8
0
5
Win: Jack Morris (15-7) Loss: Dennis Martinez (15-15)
T: 2:18 Att: 12,573 at Tiger Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Boston Red Sox
(85-65)
8
13
0
8
Toronto Blue Jays
(50-102)
0
3
2
1
Win: Bob Stanley (16-10) Loss: Dave Stieb (7-7)
T: 2:07 Att: 21,650 at Exhibition Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
California Angels
(82-70)
4
6
1
2
Kansas City Royals
(80-72)
6
11
0
7
Win: Larry Gura (12-11) Loss: Nolan Ryan (15-13) Save: Dan Quisenberry (4)
T: 2:36 Att: 31,412 at Royals Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Chicago Cubs
(76-74)
3
10
1
9
St. Louis Cardinals
(79-70)
6
8
0
8
Win: Pete Vuckovich (14-10) Loss: Doug Capilla (1-1) Save: Mark Littell (12)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:16
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Chicago Cubs
(77-74)
3
5
0
3
St. Louis Cardinals
(79-71)
2
8
1
6
Win: Bruce Sutter (6-6) Loss: John Fulgham (9-6) Save: Dick Tidrow (4)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:29 Att: 11,162 at Busch Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Cincinnati Reds
(86-66)
3
9
1
6
San Diego Padres
(63-89)
2
5
0
9
Win: Bill Bonham (9-6) Loss: Bob Shirley (7-16) Save: Tom Hume (16)
T: 2:46 Att: 10,215 at San Diego Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Milwaukee Brewers
(90-62)
12
19
1
11
Seattle Mariners
(63-90)
1
7
1
8
Win: Lary Sorensen (15-13) Loss: Floyd Bannister (9-15)
T: 2:27 Att: 5,096 at The Kingdome
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Minnesota Twins
(78-74)
0
4
2
8
Chicago White Sox
(67-84)
6
9
2
7
Win: Ross Baumgarten (13-8) Loss: Paul Hartzell (6-9)
T: 2:12 Att: 3,751 at Comiskey Park
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Montreal Expos
(88-59)
3
12
0
11
New York Mets
(56-92)
1
8
1
9
Win: Ross Grimsley (9-9) Loss: Craig Swan (12-13) Save: Woodie Fryman (10)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:20
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Montreal Expos
(89-59)
4
7
0
4
New York Mets
(56-93)
1
6
2
7
Win: Rudy May (10-3) Loss: Tom Hausman (1-6)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:12 Att: 4,973 at Shea Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
New York Yankees
(81-69)
2
4
1
9
Cleveland Indians
(77-75)
0
3
0
5
Win: Tommy John (19-9) Loss: Rick Wise (15-9) Save: Ron Davis (9)
T: 2:33 Att: 8,216 at Municipal Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates
(91-58)
9
13
0
11
Philadelphia Phillies
(78-73)
6
13
2
10
Win: Kent Tekulve (10-7) Loss: Rawly Eastwick (3-5) Save: Grant Jackson (14)
1st game of doubleheader T: 3:19
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates
(91-59)
5
7
0
6
Philadelphia Phillies
(79-73)
6
11
1
8
Win: Jack Kucek (1-0) Loss: Enrique Romo (10-5) Save: Kevin Saucier (1)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:54 Att: 30,566 at Veterans Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
San Francisco Giants
(68-85)
2
5
0
6
Los Angeles Dodgers
(74-78)
7
13
0
7
Win: Rick Sutcliffe (16-9) Loss: Ed Halicki (5-7)
T: 2:27 Att: 20,827 at Dodger Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Texas Rangers
(77-76)
9
18
0
11
Oakland A's
(52-101)
4
8
0
6
Win: Doyle Alexander (5-7) Loss: Brian Kingman (7-6)
T: 2:51 Att: 1,037 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Boxscore
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