Baseball on this Date - Thursday September 6,1979

Games on 1979-09-06

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Toronto Blue Jays	0	Baltimore Orioles	5	Box	Dennis Martinez	Butch Edge	(none)
Chicago White Sox	9	California Angels	10	Box	John Montague	Ed Farmer	(none)
New York Yankees	3	Detroit Tigers	1	Box	Rich Gossage	Milt Wilcox	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	2	Atlanta Braves	6	Box	Preston Hanna	Don Sutton	Joey McLaughlin
Montreal Expos	1	Chicago Cubs	0	Box	David Palmer	Lynn McGlothen	Woodie Fryman
San Francisco Giants	3	Cincinnati Reds	12	Box	Tom Seaver	Bob Knepper	(none)
San Diego Padres	0	Houston Astros	2	Box	J.R. Richard	Bob Owchinko	(none)
New York Mets	5	Philadelphia Phillies	3	Box	Ed Glynn	Nino Espinosa	Andy Hassler
New York Mets	1	Philadelphia Phillies	2	Box	Randy Lerch	Pete Falcone	Rawly Eastwick
Pittsburgh Pirates	6	St. Louis Cardinals	8	Box	Silvio Martinez	Jim Bibby	Will McEnaney

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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	137	91	46	.664	--	646	498	148	40-26	51-20	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	22	11	11	.500
2	2	3	Milwaukee Brewers	140	83	57	.593	9.5	698	626	72	38-33	45-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	21	12	9	.571
3	3	5	Boston Red Sox	136	78	58	.574	12.5	734	598	136	34-35	45-22	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	24	13	11	.542
4	4	8	New York Yankees	137	76	61	.555	15.0	623	570	53	32-33	44-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	23	13	10	.565
5	8	13	Detroit Tigers	140	73	67	.521	19.5	687	666	21	34-38	39-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	21	12	9	.571
6	9	15	Cleveland Indians	140	71	69	.507	21.5	658	690	-32	32-37	39-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	21	10	11	.476
7	14	26	Toronto Blue Jays	139	44	95	.317	48.0	512	731	-219	20-52	24-43	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	23	9	14	.391
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	141	77	64	.546	--	772	669	103	35-34	42-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	21	11	10	.524
2	6	11	Kansas City Royals	139	73	66	.525	3.0	733	729	4	34-38	39-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	23	12	11	.522
3	7	12	Minnesota Twins	138	72	66	.522	3.5	660	616	44	35-32	37-34	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	24	10	14	.417
4	10	17	Texas Rangers	140	68	72	.486	8.5	639	606	33	32-40	36-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	22	15	7	.682
5	11	19	Chicago White Sox	138	61	77	.442	14.5	635	668	-33	35-36	25-42	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	22	12	10	.545
6	12	21	Seattle Mariners	141	59	82	.418	18.0	615	710	-95	26-43	33-39	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	21	8	13	.381
7	13	25	Oakland Athletics	140	47	93	.336	29.5	509	744	-235	20-49	27-44	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	22	7	15	.318
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	2	Montreal Expos	133	79	54	.594	--	593	484	109	30-35	49-19	W10	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	27	16	11	.593
2	2	4	Pittsburgh Pirates	140	83	57	.593	0.5	662	566	96	43-28	40-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	22	15	7	.682
3	5	9	St. Louis Cardinals	138	76	62	.551	5.5	634	586	48	36-32	39-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	24	10	14	.417
4	6	14	Chicago Cubs	137	71	66	.518	10.0	616	604	12	30-36	41-30	L7	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	25	9	16	.360
5	7	16	Philadelphia Phillies	140	70	70	.500	12.5	584	615	-31	33-38	37-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	22	14	8	.636
6	11	23	New York Mets	138	55	83	.399	26.5	513	606	-93	27-44	27-40	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	24	8	16	.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	3	6	Houston Astros	140	80	60	.571	--	504	496	8	32-35	48-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	22	9	13	.409
2	4	7	Cincinnati Reds	141	80	61	.567	0.5	664	574	90	37-34	43-27	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	20	10	10	.500
3	8	18	Los Angeles Dodgers	140	66	74	.471	14.0	643	648	-5	28-44	38-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	22	13	9	.591
4	9	20	San Francisco Giants	141	61	80	.433	19.5	611	664	-53	30-44	31-36	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	21	10	11	.476
5	10	22	San Diego Padres	141	58	83	.411	22.5	514	607	-93	22-47	36-36	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	20	10	10	.500
6	12	24	Atlanta Braves	139	55	84	.396	24.5	587	675	-88	25-44	30-40	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	21	11	10	.524

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