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Saturday September 22, 1979
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MLB standings as of this date
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Team
R
H
E
LOB
Chicago White Sox
(68-85)
4
12
1
11
Seattle Mariners
(64-91)
6
10
0
5
Win: Byron McLaughlin (7-6) Loss: Guy Hoffman (0-5)
T: 2:45 Att: 13,361 at The Kingdome
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Cincinnati Reds
(87-68)
1
5
1
8
Houston Astros
(86-68)
4
9
0
9
Win: Joe Niekro (20-10) Loss: Mike LaCoss (14-8) Save: Joe Sambito (20)
T: 2:50 Att: 46,037 at The Astrodome
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Cleveland Indians
(78-75)
7
11
0
7
Baltimore Orioles
(99-53)
3
10
1
9
Win: Rick Waits (16-13) Loss: Scott McGregor (12-6)
T: 2:58 Att: 29,470 at Memorial Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Detroit Tigers
Game postponed due to rain. Made up on September 23.
Boston Red Sox
at Fenway Park
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Kansas City Royals
(81-74)
0
7
0
6
Oakland A's
(53-102)
2
6
2
3
Win: Matt Keough (2-16) Loss: Dennis Leonard (13-11)
T: 2:17 Att: 2,111 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers
(75-80)
8
13
0
5
San Diego Padres
(65-90)
10
11
1
9
Win: Steve Mura (4-3) Loss: Dave Patterson (3-1) Save: Mark Lee (4)
T: 3:07 Att: 16,299 at San Diego Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Minnesota Twins
(81-74)
6
14
0
9
Milwaukee Brewers
(90-64)
3
11
0
8
Win: Roger Erickson (3-9) Loss: Jim Slaton (15-9) Save: Mike Marshall (32)
T: 2:48 Att: 18,263 at County Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Montreal Expos
(91-60)
8
9
0
4
Philadelphia Phillies
(81-73)
9
16
1
11
Win: Ron Reed (12-8) Loss: Dale Murray (5-10)
1st game of doubleheader T: 3:22
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Montreal Expos
(92-60)
8
10
0
3
Philadelphia Phillies
(81-74)
2
11
0
12
Win: David Palmer (10-2) Loss: Dickie Noles (3-4)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 3:00 Att: 35,186 at Veterans Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
New York Yankees
(82-71)
7
10
1
3
Toronto Blue Jays
(52-103)
4
9
1
5
Win: Luis Tiant (12-8) Loss: Butch Edge (3-3) Save: Rich Gossage (16)
T: 2:15 Att: 37,408 at Exhibition Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates
(92-61)
4
8
1
4
Chicago Cubs
(78-76)
1
4
1
6
Win: Bruce Kison (11-7) Loss: George Riley (0-1) Save: Kent Tekulve (29)
T: 2:23 Att: 24,657 at Wrigley Field
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
San Francisco Giants
(68-87)
2
2
0
3
Atlanta Braves
(61-91)
10
13
1
9
Win: Phil Niekro (19-20) Loss: Vida Blue (13-14)
T: 2:11 Att: 7,767 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
St. Louis Cardinals
(81-71)
6
11
3
9
New York Mets
(56-96)
3
5
0
5
Win: John Denny (8-11) Loss: John Pacella (0-2) Save: Roy Thomas (1)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:16
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
St. Louis Cardinals
(82-71)
3
8
0
10
New York Mets
(56-97)
2
7
0
7
Win: Bob Forsch (10-11) Loss: Pete Falcone (6-14)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:22 Att: 8,492 at Shea Stadium
Boxscore
Team
R
H
E
LOB
Texas Rangers
(78-77)
1
5
2
5
California Angels
(84-71)
3
8
0
9
Win: Chris Knapp (4-5) Loss: Steve Comer (16-11)
T: 2:25 Att: 33,730 at Anaheim Stadium
Boxscore
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