Baseball on this Date - Tuesday September 4,1979

Games on 1979-09-04

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Chicago White Sox	10	California Angels	7	Box	Mike Proly	Jim Barr	Ed Farmer
Detroit Tigers	3	Cleveland Indians	5	Box	Len Barker	Dan Petry	Sid Monge
Kansas City Royals	1	Minnesota Twins	5	Box	Jerry Koosman	Larry Gura	(none)
Boston Red Sox	2	New York Yankees	3	Box	Luis Tiant	Mike Torrez	Rich Gossage
Texas Rangers	5	Seattle Mariners	2	Box	Steve Comer	Mike Parrott	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	6	Atlanta Braves	7	Box	Joey McLaughlin	Doug Bair	Larry Bradford
St. Louis Cardinals	6	Chicago Cubs	4	Box	Pete Vuckovich	Guillermo Hernandez	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	4	Houston Astros	9	Box	Rick Williams	Joe Beckwith	Joaquin Andujar
New York Mets	1	Montreal Expos	5	Box	Rudy May	Dock Ellis	Bill Atkinson
San Francisco Giants	3	San Diego Padres	1	Box	John Curtis	Bob Shirley	Gary Lavelle

Standings as of 1979-09-04

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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	136	90	46	.662	--	641	498	143	40-26	50-20	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	23	12	11	.522
2	2	2	Milwaukee Brewers	139	83	56	.597	8.5	697	620	77	38-32	45-24	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	22	12	10	.545
3	3	5	Boston Red Sox	135	77	58	.570	12.5	729	598	131	33-35	45-22	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	25	14	11	.560
4	4	8	New York Yankees	135	75	60	.556	14.5	620	564	56	31-33	44-27	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	25	14	11	.560
5	7	13	Detroit Tigers	138	72	66	.522	19.0	677	660	17	33-38	39-28	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	23	13	10	.565
6	9	15	Cleveland Indians	139	71	68	.511	20.5	655	681	-26	32-37	39-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	22	10	12	.455
7	14	26	Toronto Blue Jays	138	44	94	.319	47.0	512	726	-214	20-51	24-43	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	24	9	15	.375
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	5	10	California Angels	139	75	64	.540	--	753	652	101	35-34	40-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	23	13	10	.565
2	6	11	Kansas City Royals	138	73	65	.529	1.5	730	721	9	34-37	39-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	24	12	12	.500
3	8	14	Minnesota Twins	137	71	66	.518	3.0	652	613	39	35-32	36-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	25	11	14	.440
4	10	17	Texas Rangers	139	68	71	.489	7.0	639	605	34	32-39	36-32	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	23	15	8	.652
5	11	19	Chicago White Sox	136	61	75	.449	12.5	618	649	-31	35-34	25-42	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	24	12	12	.500
6	12	22	Seattle Mariners	140	58	82	.414	17.5	614	710	-96	26-43	32-39	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	22	9	13	.409
7	13	25	Oakland Athletics	139	46	93	.331	29.0	503	743	-240	20-49	26-44	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	23	8	15	.348
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	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	138	82	56	.594	--	649	553	96	42-27	40-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	24	16	8	.667
2	2	4	Montreal Expos	131	77	54	.588	1.5	588	481	107	28-35	49-19	W8	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	29	18	11	.621
3	5	9	St. Louis Cardinals	136	75	61	.551	6.0	621	573	48	36-32	38-30	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	26	11	15	.423
4	6	12	Chicago Cubs	135	71	64	.526	9.5	613	599	14	30-36	41-28	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	27	9	18	.333
5	7	16	Philadelphia Phillies	138	69	69	.500	13.0	579	609	-30	33-38	36-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	24	15	9	.625
6	11	23	New York Mets	136	54	82	.397	27.0	507	601	-94	26-43	27-40	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	26	9	17	.346
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	3	6	Houston Astros	138	78	60	.565	--	498	493	5	32-35	46-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	24	11	13	.458
2	4	7	Cincinnati Reds	139	78	61	.561	0.5	646	566	80	37-34	41-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	22	12	10	.545
3	8	18	Los Angeles Dodgers	138	65	73	.471	13.0	636	639	-3	27-43	38-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	24	14	10	.583
4	9	20	San Francisco Giants	139	61	78	.439	17.5	603	646	-43	30-42	31-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	23	10	13	.435
5	10	21	San Diego Padres	139	58	81	.417	20.5	511	601	-90	22-45	36-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	22	10	12	.455
6	12	24	Atlanta Braves	137	54	83	.394	23.5	578	668	-90	25-44	29-39	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	23	12	11	.522

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