Baseball on this Date - Saturday August 11,1979

Games on 1979-08-11

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Milwaukee Brewers	9	Boston Red Sox	6	Box	Bob Galasso	Mike Torrez	(none)
Seattle Mariners	1	California Angels	8	Box	Jim Barr	Rick Honeycutt	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	1	Chicago White Sox	6	Box	Ken Kravec	Jackson Todd	Ed Farmer
Toronto Blue Jays	6	Chicago White Sox	0	Box	Dave Stieb	Randy Scarbery	(none)
Detroit Tigers	5	Kansas City Royals	11	Box	Paul Splittorff	Jack Billingham	(none)
Oakland Athletics	7	Minnesota Twins	9	Box	Mike Bacsik	Steve McCatty	Mike Marshall
Cleveland Indians	2	Texas Rangers	5	Box	Brian Allard	Mike Paxton	Jim Kern
Montreal Expos	5	New York Mets	2	Box	Dan Schatzeder	Pete Falcone	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	14	Philadelphia Phillies	11	Box	Enrique Romo	Rawly Eastwick	Kent Tekulve
Los Angeles Dodgers	7	San Francisco Giants	4	Box	Charlie Hough	Ed Whitson	Dave Patterson
Chicago Cubs	7	St. Louis Cardinals	3	Box	Rick Reuschel	Roy Thomas	Bruce Sutter

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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	114	76	38	.667	--	555	426	129	35-25	41-13	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	45	26	19	.578
2	2	2	Boston Red Sox	114	70	44	.614	6.0	629	494	135	31-27	39-17	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	46	21	25	.457
3	3	4	Milwaukee Brewers	117	67	50	.573	10.5	576	521	55	31-28	36-22	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	44	28	16	.636
4	6	10	New York Yankees	114	61	53	.535	15.0	510	468	42	26-30	35-23	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	46	28	18	.609
5	9	16	Detroit Tigers	115	58	57	.504	18.5	565	562	3	26-33	32-24	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	46	27	19	.587
6	10	17	Cleveland Indians	116	58	58	.500	19.0	533	586	-53	27-32	31-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	45	23	22	.511
7	13	25	Toronto Blue Jays	115	35	80	.304	41.5	420	600	-180	16-42	19-38	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	47	18	29	.383
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	California Angels	117	66	51	.564	--	639	519	120	31-28	35-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	45	22	23	.489
2	5	11	Minnesota Twins	114	61	53	.535	3.5	569	518	51	31-25	30-28	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	48	21	27	.438
3	7	13	Kansas City Royals	115	60	55	.522	5.0	607	599	8	28-30	32-25	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	47	25	22	.532
4	8	14	Texas Rangers	116	60	56	.517	5.5	545	502	43	25-30	35-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	46	23	23	.500
5	11	19	Chicago White Sox	113	51	62	.451	13.0	519	549	-30	30-26	21-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	47	22	25	.468
6	12	23	Seattle Mariners	117	49	68	.419	17.0	514	600	-86	22-35	27-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	45	18	27	.400
7	14	26	Oakland Athletics	117	35	82	.299	31.0	416	653	-237	14-43	21-39	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	45	19	26	.422
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	2	5	Pittsburgh Pirates	116	66	50	.569	--	544	486	58	33-25	33-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	46	32	14	.696
2	3	7	Montreal Expos	112	63	49	.563	1.0	506	431	75	25-31	38-18	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	48	32	16	.667
3	5	9	Chicago Cubs	112	60	52	.536	4.0	526	513	13	25-29	35-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	50	20	30	.400
4	6	12	St. Louis Cardinals	114	60	54	.526	5.0	530	498	32	27-30	32-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	48	26	22	.542
5	7	15	Philadelphia Phillies	118	60	58	.508	7.0	520	538	-18	25-36	35-22	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	44	24	20	.545
6	11	22	New York Mets	115	49	66	.426	16.5	432	505	-73	22-35	26-32	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	47	14	33	.298
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	1	3	Houston Astros	117	68	49	.581	--	435	439	-4	27-30	41-19	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	45	21	24	.467
2	4	8	Cincinnati Reds	118	64	54	.542	4.5	548	481	67	29-29	35-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	43	26	17	.605
3	8	18	San Francisco Giants	117	55	62	.470	13.0	534	550	-16	27-34	28-28	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	45	16	29	.356
4	9	20	Los Angeles Dodgers	116	52	64	.448	15.5	550	562	-12	19-39	33-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	46	27	19	.587
5	10	21	San Diego Padres	117	52	65	.444	16.0	446	499	-53	21-37	31-28	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	44	16	28	.364
6	12	24	Atlanta Braves	118	46	72	.390	22.5	513	582	-69	19-41	27-31	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	42	20	22	.476

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