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MLB Games on Friday July 6,1979

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Baltimore OriolesAL3California AngelsAL7Box | PBP924,679Anaheim StadiumNight2:54Jim BarrSteve Stone---Baylor (2), DeCinces, Grich, Singleton
Minnesota TwinsAL5Cleveland IndiansAL6Box | PBP913,348Cleveland StadiumNight2:51Dan SpillnerPaul HartzellSid Monge---
Chicago White SoxAL4Kansas City RoyalsAL1Box | PBP922,509Royals StadiumNight2:12Steve TroutPaul Splittorff---Nordhagen
Detroit TigersAL7Milwaukee BrewersAL4Box | PBP90County StadiumNight2:55Jack MorrisMoose HaasAurelio LopezStaub, Thomas
Detroit TigersAL5Milwaukee BrewersAL4Box | PBP954,630County StadiumNight2:45Milt WilcoxJim SlatonDave TobikThompson
New York YankeesAL4Oakland AthleticsAL3Box | PBP90Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumNight2:45Ron DavisSteve McCatty---Munson
New York YankeesAL3Oakland AthleticsAL0Box | PBP919,538Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumNight2:04Tommy JohnDave Hamilton------
Boston Red SoxAL3Seattle MarinersAL5Box | PBP916,612The KingdomeNight2:56Floyd BannisterDennis EckersleyByron McLaughlinHorton, Rice (2)
Toronto Blue JaysAL5Texas RangersAL1Box | PBP919,539Arlington StadiumNight2:11Tom UnderwoodJohn Henry JohnsonTom BuskeyCerone
St. Louis CardinalsNL9Atlanta BravesNL5Box | PBP90Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumNight2:25John DennyEddie Solomon---Brock, Carbo, Mumphrey, Phillips
St. Louis CardinalsNL5Atlanta BravesNL4Box | PBP1024,701Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumNight2:58George FrazierCraig Skok---Nolan, Reitz, Templeton (2), Tyson
Houston AstrosNL4Chicago CubsNL2Box | PBP925,612Wrigley FieldDay2:50Joe NiekroLynn McGlothenJoe SambitoCruz, Kingman, Martin
Pittsburgh PiratesNL1Cincinnati RedsNL2Box | PBP932,264Riverfront StadiumNight2:20Doug BairGrant Jackson---Morgan
Los Angeles DodgersNL4Montreal ExposNL6Box | PBP937,460Olympic StadiumNight2:30Dan SchatzederJerry ReussElias Sosa---
San Diego PadresNL6New York MetsNL5Box | PBP1210,021Shea StadiumNight2:49Mark LeeTom Hausman---Mazzilli, Tenace, Winfield
San Francisco GiantsNL1Philadelphia PhilliesNL6Box | PBP936,097Veterans StadiumNight2:27Nino EspinosaJohn Curtis---Boone, Schmidt
16 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 Friday, July 06, 1979

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111Baltimore Orioles825428.659-3933167723-1931-9774829.623
AL East222Boston Red Sox805030.6253.043032310718-2032-10804139.513
AL East357Milwaukee Brewers834736.5667.54143585622-2225-14784830.615
AL East468New York Yankees844638.5489.03653333220-2126-17764333.566
AL East5916Detroit Tigers793940.49413.5396388818-2321-17824636.561
AL East61018Cleveland Indians813744.45716.5353398-4517-2520-19804436.550
AL East71325Toronto Blue Jays852758.31828.5305450-14515-3012-28772651.338
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West135California Angels854936.576-4793908924-1925-17773938.506
AL West246Texas Rangers824735.5730.53773423519-1828-17803644.450
AL West379Minnesota Twins804337.5383.54153714422-1621-21823943.476
AL West4814Kansas City Royals824240.5125.5437442-520-2222-18804337.538
AL West51119Chicago White Sox813645.44411.0378390-1221-2115-24793742.468
AL West61221Seattle Mariners863749.43012.5381434-5315-2522-24763046.395
AL West71426Oakland Athletics862462.27925.5304492-1889-3415-28763046.395
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East124Montreal Expos754629.613-3322636919-2327-6854936.576
NL East2310St. Louis Cardinals794237.5326.03763423414-1927-19834439.530
NL East3411Chicago Cubs764036.5266.5341358-1717-1723-19864046.465
NL East4512Pittsburgh Pirates774037.5197.03473133421-1819-19855827.682
NL East5613Philadelphia Phillies834340.5187.0361356521-2522-15794138.519
NL East61022New York Mets783345.42314.5300342-4216-2816-18843054.357
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West113Houston Astros855332.624-3182922623-2130-11773641.468
NL West2715Cincinnati Reds844341.5129.5364355920-2423-17774730.610
NL West3817San Francisco Giants834043.48212.0396390617-2323-20793148.392
NL West4920San Diego Padres863848.44215.5321366-4513-2625-22753045.400
NL West51123Atlanta Braves843549.41717.5373421-4815-2720-22763145.408
NL West61224Los Angeles Dodgers843450.40518.5368399-3112-2822-22784533.577
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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