Baseball on this Date - Monday July 23,1979

Games on 1979-07-23

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Oakland Athletics	4	Baltimore Orioles	7	Box	Tippy Martinez	Matt Keough	(none)
California Angels	9	Boston Red Sox	2	Box	Dave Frost	Joel Finch	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	4	Cleveland Indians	5	Box	Dan Spillner	Lary Sorensen	Sid Monge
Chicago White Sox	11	Detroit Tigers	3	Box	Steve Trout	Steve Baker	Ed Farmer
Toronto Blue Jays	6	Minnesota Twins	7	Box	Mike Marshall	Mark Lemongello	(none)
Seattle Mariners	2	New York Yankees	6	Box	Ed Figueroa	Glenn Abbott	Rich Gossage
Kansas City Royals	5	Texas Rangers	4	Box	Dennis Leonard	Fergie Jenkins	Dan Quisenberry
Cincinnati Reds	1	Chicago Cubs	2	Box	Guillermo Hernandez	Tom Hume	(none)
New York Mets	1	Los Angeles Dodgers	3	Box	Jerry Reuss	Pete Falcone	(none)
Atlanta Braves	1	Pittsburgh Pirates	7	Box	Bert Blyleven	Preston Hanna	(none)
Atlanta Braves	8	Pittsburgh Pirates	0	Box	Phil Niekro	Jim Rooker	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	5	San Diego Padres	6	Box	Rollie Fingers	Ron Reed	(none)
Montreal Expos	8	San Francisco Giants	3	Box	Dan Schatzeder	John Curtis	(none)
Houston Astros	3	St. Louis Cardinals	2	Box	Joe Niekro	John Fulgham	(none)

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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	96	64	32	.667	--	456	358	98	28-22	36-10	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	63	38	25	.603
2	2	2	Boston Red Sox	93	58	35	.624	4.5	493	391	102	24-22	34-13	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	67	33	34	.493
3	3	3	Milwaukee Brewers	98	59	39	.602	6.0	490	405	85	27-24	32-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	63	36	27	.571
4	7	10	New York Yankees	97	53	44	.546	11.5	436	391	45	23-26	30-18	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	63	36	27	.571
5	8	15	Detroit Tigers	94	47	47	.500	16.0	463	461	2	23-27	24-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	67	38	29	.567
6	11	19	Cleveland Indians	96	44	52	.458	20.0	419	488	-69	18-29	26-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	65	37	28	.569
7	13	25	Toronto Blue Jays	99	29	70	.293	36.5	347	516	-169	15-38	14-32	L7	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	63	24	39	.381
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	5	California Angels	99	57	42	.576	--	544	444	100	26-23	31-19	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	63	31	32	.492
2	5	9	Minnesota Twins	95	53	42	.558	2.0	506	436	70	27-20	26-22	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	67	29	38	.433
3	6	11	Texas Rangers	97	53	44	.546	3.0	443	403	40	22-22	31-22	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	65	30	35	.462
4	9	16	Kansas City Royals	96	47	49	.490	8.5	493	515	-22	22-26	25-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	66	38	28	.576
5	10	18	Chicago White Sox	96	45	51	.469	10.5	449	450	-1	26-24	19-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	64	28	36	.438
6	12	22	Seattle Mariners	99	42	57	.424	15.0	445	504	-59	17-28	25-29	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	63	25	38	.397
7	14	26	Oakland Athletics	99	26	73	.263	31.0	343	565	-222	10-38	16-35	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	63	28	35	.444
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	4	Montreal Expos	91	53	38	.582	--	417	339	78	22-26	31-12	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	69	42	27	.609
2	2	6	Chicago Cubs	92	52	40	.565	1.5	425	419	6	22-19	30-21	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	70	28	42	.400
3	3	7	Pittsburgh Pirates	94	53	41	.564	1.5	426	378	48	27-21	26-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	68	45	23	.662
4	5	12	Philadelphia Phillies	97	52	45	.536	4.0	429	413	16	23-28	29-17	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	65	32	33	.492
5	7	14	St. Louis Cardinals	92	46	46	.500	7.5	422	407	15	17-24	28-23	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	70	40	30	.571
6	10	21	New York Mets	93	40	53	.430	14.0	353	401	-48	17-32	22-22	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	69	23	46	.333
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	4	8	Houston Astros	100	56	44	.560	--	357	372	-15	25-28	31-16	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	62	33	29	.532
2	6	13	Cincinnati Reds	100	51	49	.510	5.0	443	412	31	23-27	28-22	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	61	39	22	.639
3	8	17	San Francisco Giants	99	48	51	.485	7.5	465	466	-1	22-28	26-23	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	63	23	40	.365
4	9	20	San Diego Padres	101	46	55	.455	10.5	386	423	-37	18-31	28-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	60	22	38	.367
5	11	23	Atlanta Braves	99	41	58	.414	14.5	446	493	-47	17-32	24-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	61	25	36	.410
6	12	24	Los Angeles Dodgers	98	40	58	.408	15.0	426	472	-46	14-35	26-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	64	39	25	.609

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