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MLB Games on Wednesday May 30, 1979

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Cleveland IndiansAL6Chicago White SoxAL4Box | PBP99,967Comiskey ParkNight2:54Rick WaitsRoss BaumgartenVictor CruzJohnson, Pruitt
Baltimore OriolesAL1Kansas City RoyalsAL2Box | PBP920,838Royals StadiumNight2:30Rich GaleMike FlanaganAl HraboskyOtis
New York YankeesAL5Milwaukee BrewersAL2Box | PBP1127,338County StadiumNight3:53Ron DavisBob McClure---Piniella
Oakland AthleticsAL5Minnesota TwinsAL4Box | PBP93,073Metropolitan StadiumNight2:28John Henry JohnsonRoger EricksonBob LaceyWilfong
California AngelsAL3Seattle MarinersAL2Box | PBP95,206The KingdomeNight2:31Nolan RyanShane Rawley---Baylor, Jones, Roberts
Boston Red SoxAL2Texas RangersAL3Box | PBP1016,618Arlington StadiumNight3:03Jim KernDick Drago---Grubb
Detroit TigersAL8Toronto Blue JaysAL2Box | PBP921,359Exhibition StadiumNight2:23Milt WilcoxPhil Huffman---Parrish, Staub
Cincinnati RedsNL3Houston AstrosNL6Box | PBP921,757AstrodomeNight2:32Joe NiekroTom SeaverJoe SambitoCedeno
San Francisco GiantsNL5Los Angeles DodgersNL6Box | PBP942,819Dodger StadiumNight2:09Jerry ReussGary LavelleLerrin LaGrowCey, Lopes, Madlock
Philadelphia PhilliesNL0Montreal ExposNL2Box | PBP921,761Olympic StadiumNight1:53Bill LeeNino Espinosa---Carter
Chicago CubsNL2Pittsburgh PiratesNL9Box | PBP97,107Three Rivers StadiumNight2:26Jim RookerLynn McGlothen---Kingman, Robinson, Stargell
Atlanta BravesNL2San Diego PadresNL10Box | PBP912,335San Diego StadiumNight2:23Bob ShirleyBo McLaughlin---Winfield
New York MetsNL3St. Louis CardinalsNL7Box | PBP911,111Busch Stadium IINight2:33Silvio MartinezCraig SwanDarold KnowlesBrock, Simmons
13 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Wednesday, May 30, 1979

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East112Baltimore Orioles483018.625-2441846015-1215-61117239.649
AL East256Boston Red Sox452619.5782.5219181389-1117-81156550.565
AL East3712New York Yankees482622.5424.02131981512-1414-81126349.563
AL East4813Milwaukee Brewers502723.5404.02341963811-1616-71116843.613
AL East5916Detroit Tigers422121.5006.021721079-1212-91196455.538
AL East61120Cleveland Indians472126.4478.5187223-368-1413-121146054.526
AL East71426Toronto Blue Jays491237.24518.5185277-926-156-221134172.363
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West123California Angels493019.612-2672145316-1214-71135855.513
AL West234Texas Rangers472819.5961.02172001713-915-101155560.478
AL West345Minnesota Twins452619.5782.02362181816-710-121175661.479
AL West468Kansas City Royals492821.5712.02682501813-1215-91135756.504
AL West51017Chicago White Sox482424.5005.5234227713-1211-121124963.438
AL West61224Oakland Athletics491732.34713.0170267-977-1810-141133776.327
AL West71325Seattle Mariners501733.34013.5217263-466-1511-181125062.446
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East111Montreal Expos432815.651-2001683212-1216-31176750.573
NL East227Philadelphia Phillies472720.5743.02121842814-1013-101155758.496
NL East3410St. Louis Cardinals442420.5454.51881622610-1213-91186256.525
NL East4714Pittsburgh Pirates442222.5006.52111941711-1211-101187642.644
NL East5919Chicago Cubs442024.4558.5191227-369-1311-111186058.508
NL East61122New York Mets441727.38611.5170205-357-169-121184672.390
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West139Houston Astros512823.549-2101902012-1416-91116150.550
NL West2511Cincinnati Reds482622.5420.5232227513-1213-101136449.566
NL West3615San Francisco Giants502525.5002.5232226611-1214-131124666.411
NL West4818Los Angeles Dodgers512526.4903.0233218158-1517-111115457.486
NL West51021San Diego Padres522329.4425.5209240-318-1615-131094564.413
NL West61223Atlanta Braves481830.3758.5211258-478-1610-141124864.429
26 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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