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MLB Games on Saturday September 1, 1979

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Minnesota TwinsAL3Baltimore OriolesAL2Box | PBP936,146Memorial StadiumNight2:32Paul HartzellJim PalmerMike MarshallDeCinces, Edwards
Texas RangersAL5Boston Red SoxAL4Box | PBP928,930Fenway ParkDay2:53Danny DarwinDick DragoJim KernHobson, Montanez
Milwaukee BrewersAL3Chicago White SoxAL4Box | PBP514,261Comiskey ParkNight1:30Rich WorthamLary Sorensen---Washington
California AngelsAL7Cleveland IndiansAL4Box | PBP922,804Cleveland StadiumNight2:51Dave LaRocheWayne GarlandJohn MontagueFord, Lansford (3), Thornton
Oakland AthleticsAL6Detroit TigersAL3Box | PBP1015,235Tiger StadiumDay2:48Steve McCattyAurelio LopezDave HamiltonGross, Revering, Trammell
Kansas City RoyalsAL9New York YankeesAL8Box | PBP930,130Yankee Stadium IDay3:08Al HraboskyJim KaatRenie MartinBrett, Cowens, Spencer
Seattle MarinersAL3Toronto Blue JaysAL2Box | PBP1023,139Exhibition StadiumDay2:24Rick HoneycuttTom Buskey---Horton
Philadelphia PhilliesNL6Atlanta BravesNL4Box | PBP916,990Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumNight2:29Larry ChristensonPhil NiekroRon ReedBonnell, Luzinski, Murphy, Schmidt, Trillo
New York MetsNL1Houston AstrosNL3Box | PBP923,573AstrodomeNight2:10J.R. RichardPete Falcone---Richard
Chicago CubsNL4Los Angeles DodgersNL5Box | PBP931,586Dodger StadiumNight2:39Don SuttonRick Reuschel---Kingman
Cincinnati RedsNL2Montreal ExposNL7Box | PBP942,752Olympic StadiumNight2:15David PalmerTom Seaver---Bench
St. Louis CardinalsNL5San Diego PadresNL3Box | PBP912,323San Diego StadiumNight2:24Silvio MartinezRandy Jones---Fahey, Hernandez
Pittsburgh PiratesNL5San Francisco GiantsNL3Box | PBP925,551Candlestick ParkDay3:02Bruce KisonJohn MontefuscoGrant JacksonBerra, Stargell (2)
Pittsburgh PiratesNL7San Francisco GiantsNL2Box | PBP927,382Candlestick ParkDay2:23Jim BibbyBob Knepper---Lacy
14 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, September 01, 1979

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111Baltimore Orioles1338746.654-63149513640-2647-20261511.577
AL East223Milwaukee Brewers1378156.5918.06846156936-3245-24241410.583
AL East334Boston Red Sox1327755.5839.571557813733-3345-21281414.500
AL East448New York Yankees1327260.54514.56015515031-3341-27281711.607
AL East5713Detroit Tigers1357263.53316.06676462133-3639-27261313.500
AL East6915Cleveland Indians1366967.50719.5644670-2632-3737-30251213.480
AL East71426Toronto Blue Jays1354392.31945.0502714-21220-4923-43271017.370
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West1511California Angels1367363.537-73563510034-3439-29261511.577
AL West2612Kansas City Royals1357263.5330.57237101333-3539-28271314.481
AL West3814Minnesota Twins1347064.5222.06466083835-3135-33281216.429
AL West41017Texas Rangers1366571.4788.06235962729-3936-3226188.692
AL West51119Chicago White Sox1336073.45111.5601629-2834-3325-41271314.481
AL West61221Seattle Mariners1375879.42315.5606693-8726-4232-3725916.360
AL West71325Oakland Athletics1374592.32828.5495733-23819-4926-4325916.360
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East112Pittsburgh Pirates1358055.593-6375459241-2739-2827189.667
NL East225Montreal Expos1277354.5753.05574728528-3545-19332211.667
NL East359St. Louis Cardinals1337261.5417.06115674433-3238-30291415.483
NL East4610Chicago Cubs1327161.5387.56065852130-3541-2630921.300
NL East5716Philadelphia Phillies1356768.49613.0572601-2931-3736-31271710.630
NL East61123New York Mets1325379.40225.5494579-8525-4027-40301020.333
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West136Houston Astros1357758.570-485483232-3545-23271215.444
NL West247Cincinnati Reds1367759.5660.56335419236-3241-27251312.520
NL West3818Los Angeles Dodgers1356372.46714.0625628-326-4237-30271611.593
NL West4920San Francisco Giants1366076.44117.5597637-4029-4131-35261115.423
NL West51022San Diego Padres1365779.41920.5506596-9022-4535-34251114.440
NL West61224Atlanta Braves1345381.39623.5565654-8925-4428-37261313.500
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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