MLB standings through games of June 21, 1979

MLB standings at the end of June 21, 1979

	GP	W	L	T	PCT	GB	RF	RA	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
A.L. East
Baltimore Orioles	66	44	22	0	.667		326	252	21-7	23-15	9-1	Won 6
Boston Red Sox	66	41	25	0	.621	3.0	359	272	26-10	15-15	6-4	Won 2
Milwaukee Brewers	69	39	30	0	.565	6.5	326	292	23-11	16-19	7-3	Won 5
New York Yankees	69	36	33	0	.522	9.5	301	287	20-13	16-20	4-6	Won 1
Detroit Tigers	63	31	32	0	.492	11.5	315	308	16-12	15-20	4-6	Lost 2
Cleveland Indians	66	32	34	0	.485	12.0	291	315	18-17	14-17	5-5	Lost 4
Toronto Blue Jays	71	23	48	0	.324	23.5	258	376	11-26	12-22	6-4	Lost 1

	GP	W	L	T	PCT	GB	RF	RA	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
A.L. West
California Angels	71	42	29	0	.592		398	316	21-13	21-16	6-4	Lost 1
Texas Rangers	68	36	32	0	.529	4.5	295	292	20-15	16-17	5-5	Won 1
Kansas City Royals	69	36	33	0	.522	5.0	365	363	19-14	17-19	4-6	Lost 1
Minnesota Twins	64	32	32	0	.500	6.5	316	310	14-17	18-15	2-8	Lost 5
Chicago White Sox	67	32	35	0	.478	8.0	328	321	15-20	17-15	4-6	Won 1
Seattle Mariners	71	30	41	0	.423	12.0	323	351	18-21	12-20	6-4	Lost 1
Oakland A's	70	21	49	0	.300	20.5	241	387	14-23	7-26	2-8	Won 1

	GP	W	L	T	PCT	GB	RF	RA	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
N.L. East
Montreal Expos	61	37	24	0	.607		279	221	24-5	13-19	7-3	Won 2
Pittsburgh Pirates	62	33	28	1	.541	4.0	291	258	17-14	16-14	5-5	Won 5
St. Louis Cardinals	62	33	28	1	.541	4.0	300	271	21-9	12-19	3-7	Lost 1
Philadelphia Phillies	67	35	31	1	.530	4.5	298	282	18-14	17-17	5-5	Won 1
Chicago Cubs	61	31	30	0	.508	6.0	269	300	16-14	15-16	8-2	Won 1
New York Mets	62	25	36	1	.410	12.0	242	274	14-14	11-22	5-5	Lost 3

	GP	W	L	T	PCT	GB	RF	RA	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
N.L. West
Houston Astros	70	41	29	0	.586		264	257	25-10	16-19	6-4	Won 3
Cincinnati Reds	67	36	31	0	.537	3.5	305	292	20-13	16-18	4-6	Lost 2
San Francisco Giants	68	33	35	0	.485	7.0	335	325	18-17	15-18	6-4	Lost 2
Los Angeles Dodgers	70	32	38	0	.457	9.0	335	334	21-16	11-22	4-6	Won 1
San Diego Padres	71	32	39	0	.451	9.5	279	317	21-17	11-22	5-5	Won 1
Atlanta Braves	67	24	43	0	.358	15.5	296	362	14-20	10-23	3-7	Lost 2

Today's scores and summaries:

Red Sox 3, Tigers 2 at Boston (night game):
A sacrifice fly by Fred Lynn in the eighth inning scored Jerry Remy with the tie-breaking tally as the Red Sox repulsed the Tigers, 3-2, behind Dennis Eckersley. Remy led off the eighth with a single, stole second and advanced to third as Rick Burleson bounced out. Jim Rice hit his 15th homer, a two-run blow, in the fourth.

Rangers 3, Angels 2 at California (night game):
After seeing the Angels score two runs in the ninth to tie the game, the Rangers pulled out a 3-2 victory in 11 innings. Jim Sundberg blooped a two-out single to right, scoring Richie Zisk with the deciding run. Zisk had singled, advanced to second on Nelson Norman's sacrifice and took third as Bump Wills grounded out. A two-run double by Willie Aikens in the ninth forced the game into extra innings.

White Sox 9, Mariners 5 at Chicago (night game):
Alan Bannister doubled and scored what proved to be the winning run on a single by Lamar Johnson as the fast-starting White Sox downed the Mariners, 9-5. Johnson also unloaded a two-run homer in the first, when the White Sox scored five runs.

Brewers 3, Twins 2 at Milwaukee (day game):
The Brewers dealt the Twins their fifth straight defeat, 3-2, with Paul Molitor's bunt single scoring Robin Yount with the winning run in the seventh inning. Yount reached first on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on Charlie Moore's infield hit and moved to third as Jim Wohlford grounded out. Mike Caldwell spun a five-hitter in his 10th complete game.

Yankees 3, Blue Jays 1 at New York (day game):
A faulty play by left fielder Al Woods in the third inning helped the Yankees score two unearned runs in a 3-1 victory over the Blue Jays. Jerry Narron reached safely when Woods misplayed his fly ball, took third on Bucky Dent's hit-and-run single and scored on an infield out by Fred Stanley. One out later, Bobby Brown singled home Dent for his first major league RBI. The lss was Lemanczyk's first to the Yankees in five career decisions.

A's 10, Royals 7 at Oakland (day game):
Home runs by Tony Armas, a two-run blow in the third, Dave Revering and Wayne Gross powered the Athletics to a 10-7 triumph over the Royals. Steve McCatty went 7 2/3 innings to gain his fifth victory as the Athletics won for the second time in 11 games.

Dodgers 6, Braves 4 at Atlanta (night game):
Steve Yeager cracked a three-run homer in the fourth inning and Reggie Smith added a two-run clout in the fifth as the Dodgers used the long ball to beat the Braves, 6-4. Gary Matthews and Bob Horner had homers for the Braves. Matthews' 16th homer was his fifth in five games and the 1,000th hit in his career.