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MLB Games on Tuesday June 5, 1979

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Minnesota TwinsAL3Baltimore OriolesAL1Box | PBP911,036Memorial StadiumNight2:18Paul HartzellSteve StoneMike Marshall---
Texas RangersAL3Boston Red SoxAL9Box | PBP927,670Fenway ParkNight2:22Dennis EckersleyJon Matlack---Lynn, Rice, Yastrzemski
Toronto Blue JaysAL0California AngelsAL3Box | PBP918,862Anaheim StadiumNight2:03Frank TananaTom Underwood---Baylor, Grich
Milwaukee BrewersAL5Chicago White SoxAL3Box | PBP913,713Comiskey ParkNight2:56Jim SlatonFred HowardJerry Augustine---
Kansas City RoyalsAL3New York YankeesAL1Box | PBP924,968Yankee Stadium INight2:22Larry GuraLuis Tiant------
Cleveland IndiansAL12Oakland AthleticsAL3Box | PBP91,175Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumNight2:17Rick WaitsRick Langford---Cox, Dade, Murray, Thornton
Detroit TigersAL3Seattle MarinersAL1Box | PBP96,156The KingdomeNight2:07Jack BillinghamGlenn AbbottJohn HillerMorales
Montreal ExposNL1Atlanta BravesNL4Box | PBP94,710Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumNight2:10Rick MatulaScott SandersonGene GarberHorner
San Diego PadresNL11Chicago CubsNL3Box | PBP912,675Wrigley FieldDay2:40Eric RasmussenDennis Lamp---Briggs, Foote, Tenace
New York MetsNL1Cincinnati RedsNL6Box | PBP922,209Riverfront StadiumNight2:25Fred NormanKevin Kobel---Concepcion, Driessen
Philadelphia PhilliesNL8Houston AstrosNL0Box | PBP928,244AstrodomeNight2:25Steve CarltonRick Williams---Schmidt
Los Angeles DodgersNL1Pittsburgh PiratesNL3Box | PBP911,088Three Rivers StadiumNight2:37Bert BlylevenDon SuttonKent TekulveParker, Thomasson
San Francisco GiantsNL4St. Louis CardinalsNL5Box | PBP925,561Busch Stadium IINight2:26Mark LittellRandy Moffitt---Madlock, 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 Tuesday, June 05, 1979

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East112Boston Red Sox513120.608-2592035612-1219-81096049.550
AL East223Baltimore Orioles533221.604-2572015616-1416-71067036.660
AL East3710Milwaukee Brewers563125.5542.52592174214-1817-71056441.610
AL East4812New York Yankees542925.5373.52332181512-1517-101066046.566
AL East5914Detroit Tigers482523.5214.5236228813-1412-91136053.531
AL East61016Cleveland Indians522527.4816.5218242-2412-1513-121095653.514
AL East71426Toronto Blue Jays551342.23620.0200304-1047-196-231074067.374
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West134California Angels553322.600-2962425416-1317-91075552.514
AL West247Kansas City Royals543123.5741.52882682014-1317-101085454.500
AL West358Minnesota Twins512922.5692.02662392717-812-141115358.477
AL West469Texas Rangers533023.5662.0239234513-1117-121095356.486
AL West51119Chicago White Sox532528.4727.0246245114-1411-141074859.449
AL West61223Seattle Mariners562135.37512.5260291-316-1515-201064660.434
AL West71325Oakland Athletics551837.32715.0185310-1257-1911-181073671.336
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East111Montreal Expos493019.612-2171833413-1617-31116546.586
NL East225St. Louis Cardinals492920.5921.02281884010-1218-91135756.504
NL East3513Philadelphia Phillies542925.5373.52322122016-1513-101085553.509
NL East4615Pittsburgh Pirates502624.5204.52372132411-1215-121127240.643
NL East51021Chicago Cubs492227.4498.0213253-409-1413-131135855.513
NL East61122New York Mets502030.40010.5203237-3410-199-121124369.384
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West136Houston Astros573324.579-2262052112-1421-101055649.533
NL West2411Cincinnati Reds553025.5452.02642491513-1317-121066046.566
NL West3717Los Angeles Dodgers572730.4746.026625979-1918-111055253.495
NL West4818San Francisco Giants552629.4736.0257259-212-1614-131074562.421
NL West5920San Diego Padres572631.4567.0234261-2710-1816-131044262.404
NL West61224Atlanta Braves542034.37011.5232290-588-1712-171064660.434
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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