Baseball on this Date - Monday July 2,1979

Standings as of 1979-07-02

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1979 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Baltimore Orioles	79	54	25	.684	--	385	296	89	23-16	31-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	80	48	32	.600
2	2	3	Boston Red Sox	76	47	29	.618	5.5	406	310	96	18-19	29-10	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	84	44	40	.524
3	3	5	Milwaukee Brewers	78	45	33	.577	8.5	393	340	53	20-21	25-12	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	83	50	33	.602
4	7	9	New York Yankees	79	43	36	.544	11.0	352	317	35	18-21	25-15	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	81	46	35	.568
5	9	17	Detroit Tigers	74	36	38	.486	15.5	374	362	12	16-23	20-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	87	49	38	.563
6	10	18	Cleveland Indians	77	35	42	.455	18.0	332	369	-37	17-25	18-17	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	84	46	38	.548
7	13	25	Toronto Blue Jays	81	24	57	.296	31.0	282	439	-157	12-29	12-28	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	81	29	52	.358
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1979 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	6	Texas Rangers	79	45	34	.570	--	363	332	31	19-18	26-16	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	83	38	45	.458
2	5	7	California Angels	81	46	35	.568	--	452	378	74	24-19	22-16	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	81	42	39	.519
3	6	8	Minnesota Twins	75	41	34	.547	2.0	389	347	42	22-15	19-19	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	87	41	46	.471
4	8	10	Kansas City Royals	78	42	36	.538	2.5	428	417	11	20-19	22-17	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	84	43	41	.512
5	11	20	Chicago White Sox	77	33	44	.429	11.0	350	374	-24	18-20	15-24	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	83	40	43	.482
6	12	23	Seattle Mariners	81	34	47	.420	12.0	358	410	-52	13-23	21-24	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	81	33	48	.407
7	14	26	Oakland Athletics	81	23	58	.284	23.0	292	465	-173	8-32	15-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	81	31	50	.383
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1979 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Montreal Expos	71	44	27	.620	--	321	252	69	18-21	26-6	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	89	51	38	.573
2	3	11	Chicago Cubs	72	38	34	.528	6.5	332	349	-17	17-17	21-17	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	90	42	48	.467
3	4	12	St. Louis Cardinals	74	39	35	.527	6.5	355	323	32	12-19	26-17	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	88	47	41	.534
4	5	13	Pittsburgh Pirates	73	38	35	.521	7.0	336	304	32	19-16	19-19	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	89	60	29	.674
5	8	16	Philadelphia Phillies	79	40	39	.506	8.0	348	350	-2	21-25	19-14	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	83	44	39	.530
6	9	19	New York Mets	74	32	42	.432	13.5	290	329	-39	15-26	16-17	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	88	31	57	.352
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1979 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	4	Houston Astros	81	50	31	.617	--	304	281	23	20-20	30-11	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	81	39	42	.481
2	6	14	Cincinnati Reds	80	41	39	.513	8.5	353	344	9	20-24	21-15	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	81	49	32	.605
3	7	15	San Francisco Giants	79	40	39	.506	9.0	383	367	16	17-19	23-20	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	83	31	52	.373
4	10	21	San Diego Padres	83	35	48	.422	16.0	306	359	-53	12-26	23-22	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	78	33	45	.423
5	11	22	Los Angeles Dodgers	81	34	47	.420	16.0	362	384	-22	12-25	22-22	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	81	45	36	.556
6	12	24	Atlanta Braves	79	32	47	.405	17.0	347	395	-48	15-27	17-20	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	81	34	47	.420

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Oakland Athletics	3	California Angels	8	Box	Jim Barr	Mike Morgan	(none)
Cleveland Indians	8	Detroit Tigers	4	Box	Victor Cruz	Aurelio Lopez	(none)
Seattle Mariners	0	Minnesota Twins	7	Box	Darrell Jackson	Odell Jones	(none)
Boston Red Sox	2	New York Yankees	7	Box	Tommy John	Joel Finch	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	0	Texas Rangers	2	Box	Steve Comer	Dennis Martinez	(none)
Montreal Expos	5	Chicago Cubs	0	Box	Steve Rogers	Dennis Lamp	(none)
New York Mets	2	Philadelphia Phillies	6	Box	Nino Espinosa	Dock Ellis	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	6	San Diego Padres	3	Box	Ken Brett	Bob Owchinko	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	5	St. Louis Cardinals	4	Box	Enrique Romo	Darold Knowles	Grant Jackson

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