Baseball on Saturday June 16, 1979

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MLB Games on Saturday June 16, 1979

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VisTeam

vScore

HomeTeam

hScore

Boxscore

Inn

Attendance

Ballpark

TOD

GameTime

Winning Pitcher

Losing Pitcher

Save Pitcher

Home Runs

Boston Red Sox

Chicago White Sox

Box | PBP

36,267

Comiskey Park

Night

2:37

Dennis Eckersley

Randy Scarbery

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Burleson, Orta, Rice, Torres

Seattle Mariners

Cleveland Indians

Box | PBP

22,835

Cleveland Stadium

Night

2:46

Sid Monge

John Montague

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California Angels

Detroit Tigers

Box | PBP

39,240

Tiger Stadium

Night

2:40

Thompson (2)

Milwaukee Brewers

Box | PBP

43,784

County Stadium

Day

2:28

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Box | PBP

41,097

Arlington Stadium

Night

2:32

Ron Davis

Sparky Lyle

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Beniquez, Dent, Putnam

Oakland Athletics

Toronto Blue Jays

Box | PBP

19,270

Exhibition Stadium

Night

1:59

Dave Lemanczyk

Steve McCatty

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Murphy

Pittsburgh Pirates

Los Angeles Dodgers

Box | PBP

49,448

Dodger Stadium

Night

2:42

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Montreal Expos

Box | PBP

24,336

Olympic Stadium

Night

2:35

New York Mets

Box | PBP

28,313

Shea Stadium

Night

1:57

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Philadelphia Phillies

Box | PBP

50,224

Veterans Stadium

Night

2:26

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Chicago Cubs

Box | PBP

27,713

San Diego Stadium

Night

2:39

San Francisco Giants

Box | PBP

23,118

Candlestick Park

Day

2:21

John Curtis

Silvio Martinez

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McCovey, Whitfield

12 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 Saturday, June 16, 1979

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AL East
League	DivRank	LgRank	MLBRank	Team Name	GP	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	rosG	rosW	rosL	rosPct
AL East	1	1	1	Baltimore Orioles	62	40	22	.645	-	299	233	66	19-15	21-7	97	62	35	.639
AL East	2	2	2	Boston Red Sox	61	38	23	.623	1.5	329	243	86	15-14	23-9	99	53	46	.535
AL East	3	4	8	Milwaukee Brewers	65	35	30	.538	6.5	300	275	25	16-19	19-11	96	60	36	.625
AL East	4	6	10	New York Yankees	64	34	30	.531	7.0	287	271	16	16-19	18-11	96	55	41	.573
AL East	5	9	14	Cleveland Indians	62	32	30	.516	8.0	272	290	-18	14-17	18-13	99	49	50	.495
AL East	6	10	17	Detroit Tigers	58	29	29	.500	9.0	284	275	9	14-17	15-12	103	56	47	.544
AL East	7	13	25	Toronto Blue Jays	66	20	46	.303	22.0	238	356	-118	10-20	10-26	96	33	63	.344
AL West
League	DivRank	LgRank	MLBRank	Team Name	GP	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	rosG	rosW	rosL	rosPct
AL West	1	3	3	California Angels	66	40	26	.606	-	381	299	82	21-15	19-11	96	48	48	.500
AL West	2	5	9	Minnesota Twins	60	32	28	.533	5.0	297	281	16	18-12	14-16	102	50	52	.490
AL West	3	7	11	Kansas City Royals	64	34	30	.531	5.0	338	338	0	15-16	19-14	98	51	47	.520
AL West	4	8	12	Texas Rangers	63	33	30	.524	5.5	280	276	4	14-15	19-15	99	50	49	.505
AL West	5	11	19	Chicago White Sox	62	30	32	.484	8.0	307	298	9	17-15	13-17	98	43	55	.439
AL West	6	12	23	Seattle Mariners	66	26	40	.394	14.0	295	331	-36	8-19	18-21	96	41	55	.427
AL West	7	14	26	Oakland Athletics	65	19	46	.292	20.5	212	353	-141	7-25	12-21	97	35	62	.361
NL East
League	DivRank	LgRank	MLBRank	Team Name	GP	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	rosG	rosW	rosL	rosPct
NL East	1	1	4	Montreal Expos	58	35	23	.603	-	253	211	42	14-19	21-4	102	60	42	.588
NL East	2	3	6	St. Louis Cardinals	59	33	26	.559	2.5	288	259	29	11-16	21-11	103	53	50	.515
NL East	3	5	13	Philadelphia Phillies	63	33	30	.524	4.5	270	255	15	16-16	17-14	99	51	48	.515
NL East	4	6	15	Chicago Cubs	59	30	29	.508	5.5	260	292	-32	13-15	17-14	103	50	53	.485
NL East	5	7	16	Pittsburgh Pirates	59	30	29	.508	5.5	269	248	21	13-15	17-14	103	68	35	.660
NL East	6	11	22	New York Mets	59	26	33	.441	9.5	235	263	-28	11-19	14-15	103	37	66	.359
NL West
League	DivRank	LgRank	MLBRank	Team Name	GP	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	rosG	rosW	rosL	rosPct
NL West	1	2	5	Houston Astros	66	38	28	.576	-	250	231	19	16-18	22-10	96	51	45	.531
NL West	2	4	7	Cincinnati Reds	64	35	29	.547	2.0	301	282	19	15-16	20-13	97	55	42	.567
NL West	3	8	18	San Francisco Giants	65	32	33	.492	5.5	319	304	15	15-18	17-15	97	39	58	.402
NL West	4	9	20	Los Angeles Dodgers	66	30	36	.455	8.0	317	315	2	10-22	20-14	96	49	47	.510
NL West	5	10	21	San Diego Padres	67	30	37	.448	8.5	266	299	-33	11-22	19-15	94	38	56	.404
NL West	6	12	24	Atlanta Braves	63	22	41	.349	14.5	268	337	-69	10-23	12-18	97	44	53	.454
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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