Baseball on this Date - Sunday September 9,1979

Games on 1979-09-09

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Baltimore Orioles	16	Boston Red Sox	4	Box	Steve Stone	Mike Torrez	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	2	California Angels	5	Box	Frank Tanana	Moose Haas	John Montague
Toronto Blue Jays	10	Cleveland Indians	14	Box	Sid Monge	Tom Buskey	(none)
New York Yankees	1	Detroit Tigers	3	Box	Mike Chris	Tommy John	Aurelio Lopez
Texas Rangers	6	Minnesota Twins	5	Box	Steve Comer	Paul Hartzell	Jim Kern
Chicago White Sox	0	Oakland Athletics	3	Box	Brian Kingman	Steve Trout	(none)
Chicago White Sox	7	Oakland Athletics	0	Box	Richard Dotson	Mike Norris	(none)
Kansas City Royals	3	Seattle Mariners	1	Box	Larry Gura	Mike Parrott	(none)
San Diego Padres	4	Atlanta Braves	1	Box	Randy Jones	Phil Niekro	Steve Mura
Philadelphia Phillies	2	Chicago Cubs	15	Box	Rick Reuschel	Kevin Saucier	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	3	Cincinnati Reds	1	Box	Rick Sutcliffe	Fred Norman	Lerrin LaGrow
San Francisco Giants	1	Houston Astros	4	Box	Ken Forsch	Greg Minton	Joe Sambito
Pittsburgh Pirates	6	New York Mets	5	Box	Kent Tekulve	Ed Glynn	(none)
Montreal Expos	4	St. Louis Cardinals	1	Box	Rudy May	Pete Vuckovich	Woodie Fryman

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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	140	94	46	.671	--	667	505	162	43-26	51-20	W7	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	19	8	11	.421
2	2	4	Milwaukee Brewers	143	83	60	.580	12.5	705	640	65	38-36	45-24	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	18	12	6	.667
3	3	7	Boston Red Sox	139	78	61	.561	15.5	741	619	122	34-35	45-25	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	21	13	8	.619
4	5	9	New York Yankees	140	77	63	.550	17.0	629	583	46	33-35	44-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	20	12	8	.600
5	7	12	Detroit Tigers	143	75	68	.524	20.5	700	672	28	34-38	41-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	18	10	8	.556
6	8	14	Cleveland Indians	143	74	69	.517	21.5	686	712	-26	32-37	42-32	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	18	7	11	.389
7	14	26	Toronto Blue Jays	142	44	98	.310	51.0	534	759	-225	20-55	24-43	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	20	9	11	.450
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	8	California Angels	144	80	64	.556	--	786	676	110	35-34	45-30	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	18	8	10	.444
2	6	11	Kansas City Royals	142	75	67	.528	4.0	744	736	8	36-39	39-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	20	10	10	.500
3	9	15	Minnesota Twins	141	72	69	.511	6.5	671	633	38	35-32	37-37	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	21	10	11	.476
4	10	16	Texas Rangers	143	71	72	.497	8.5	656	617	39	35-40	36-32	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	19	12	7	.632
5	11	20	Chicago White Sox	142	62	80	.437	17.0	646	677	-31	36-39	25-42	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	18	11	7	.611
6	12	22	Seattle Mariners	144	60	84	.417	20.0	622	721	-99	26-43	34-41	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	18	7	11	.389
7	13	25	Oakland Athletics	144	50	94	.347	30.0	518	755	-237	20-49	30-45	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	18	4	14	.222
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	136	81	55	.596	--	608	492	116	32-36	49-19	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	24	14	10	.583
2	2	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	143	85	58	.594	0.5	676	578	98	45-29	40-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	19	13	6	.684
3	5	10	St. Louis Cardinals	141	77	64	.546	6.5	642	601	41	36-32	40-33	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	21	9	12	.429
4	6	13	Chicago Cubs	140	73	67	.521	10.0	643	618	25	30-36	43-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	22	7	15	.318
5	7	17	Philadelphia Phillies	143	71	72	.497	13.5	598	642	-44	34-40	37-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	19	13	6	.684
6	11	23	New York Mets	141	56	85	.397	27.5	525	620	-95	27-44	28-42	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	21	7	14	.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	5	Houston Astros	143	81	62	.566	--	511	508	3	32-35	49-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	19	8	11	.421
2	4	6	Cincinnati Reds	144	81	63	.563	0.5	674	584	90	37-34	44-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	17	9	8	.529
3	8	18	Los Angeles Dodgers	143	68	75	.476	13.0	653	658	-5	30-45	38-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	19	11	8	.579
4	9	19	San Francisco Giants	144	63	81	.438	18.5	623	671	-48	32-45	31-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	18	8	10	.444
5	10	21	San Diego Padres	144	61	83	.424	20.5	535	610	-75	25-47	36-36	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	17	7	10	.412
6	12	24	Atlanta Braves	142	55	87	.387	25.5	590	696	-106	25-44	30-43	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	18	11	7	.611

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