Baseball on this Date - Wednesday September 19,1979

Games on 1979-09-19

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Minnesota Twins	0	Chicago White Sox	6	Box	Ross Baumgarten	Paul Hartzell	(none)
New York Yankees	2	Cleveland Indians	0	Box	Tommy John	Rick Wise	Ron Davis
Baltimore Orioles	0	Detroit Tigers	5	Box	Jack Morris	Dennis Martinez	(none)
California Angels	4	Kansas City Royals	6	Box	Larry Gura	Nolan Ryan	Dan Quisenberry
Texas Rangers	9	Oakland Athletics	4	Box	Doyle Alexander	Brian Kingman	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	12	Seattle Mariners	1	Box	Lary Sorensen	Floyd Bannister	(none)
Boston Red Sox	8	Toronto Blue Jays	0	Box	Bob Stanley	Dave Stieb	(none)
Atlanta Braves	6	Houston Astros	5	Box	Bo McLaughlin	Vern Ruhle	Gene Garber
San Francisco Giants	2	Los Angeles Dodgers	7	Box	Rick Sutcliffe	Ed Halicki	(none)
Montreal Expos	3	New York Mets	1	Box	Ross Grimsley	Craig Swan	Woodie Fryman
Montreal Expos	4	New York Mets	1	Box	Rudy May	Tom Hausman	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	9	Philadelphia Phillies	6	Box	Kent Tekulve	Rawly Eastwick	Grant Jackson
Pittsburgh Pirates	5	Philadelphia Phillies	6	Box	Jack Kucek	Enrique Romo	Kevin Saucier
Cincinnati Reds	3	San Diego Padres	2	Box	Bill Bonham	Bob Shirley	Tom Hume
Chicago Cubs	3	St. Louis Cardinals	6	Box	Pete Vuckovich	Doug Capilla	Mark Littell
Chicago Cubs	3	St. Louis Cardinals	2	Box	Bruce Sutter	John Fulgham	Dick Tidrow

Standings as of 1979-09-19

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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	150	98	52	.653	--	705	542	163	45-31	53-21	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	9	4	5	.444
2	2	4	Milwaukee Brewers	152	90	62	.592	9.0	758	672	86	41-36	49-26	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	9	5	4	.556
3	3	6	Boston Red Sox	150	84	66	.560	14.0	800	672	128	38-38	47-27	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	10	7	3	.700
4	4	8	New York Yankees	150	81	69	.540	17.0	674	638	36	36-39	45-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	10	8	2	.800
5	6	10	Detroit Tigers	151	81	70	.536	17.5	739	691	48	36-39	45-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	10	4	6	.400
6	9	16	Cleveland Indians	152	77	75	.507	22.0	722	758	-36	32-42	45-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	9	4	5	.444
7	14	26	Toronto Blue Jays	152	50	102	.329	49.0	572	804	-232	20-55	30-47	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	10	3	7	.300
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	9	California Angels	152	82	70	.539	--	823	733	90	37-40	45-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	10	6	4	.600
2	7	12	Kansas City Royals	152	80	72	.526	2.0	796	780	16	36-39	44-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	10	5	5	.500
3	8	14	Minnesota Twins	152	78	74	.513	4.0	721	671	50	41-37	37-37	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	10	4	6	.400
4	10	17	Texas Rangers	153	77	76	.503	5.5	715	666	49	38-40	39-36	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	9	6	3	.667
5	11	19	Chicago White Sox	150	68	82	.453	13.0	686	709	-23	36-39	31-44	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	10	5	5	.500
6	12	22	Seattle Mariners	153	63	90	.412	19.5	662	780	-118	29-46	34-44	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	9	4	5	.444
7	13	25	Oakland Athletics	153	52	101	.340	30.5	548	805	-257	22-53	30-48	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	9	2	7	.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	Pittsburgh Pirates	151	91	60	.603	--	711	604	107	48-30	43-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	11	7	4	.636
2	2	3	Montreal Expos	148	89	59	.601	0.5	651	525	126	34-36	55-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	12	6	6	.500
3	5	11	St. Louis Cardinals	151	80	71	.530	11.0	671	639	32	38-36	41-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	11	6	5	.545
4	6	13	Philadelphia Phillies	153	79	74	.516	13.0	645	673	-28	39-40	40-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	9	5	4	.556
5	7	15	Chicago Cubs	151	77	74	.510	14.0	673	660	13	34-43	43-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	11	3	8	.273
6	12	24	New York Mets	150	57	93	.380	33.5	538	647	-109	28-45	28-49	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	12	6	6	.500
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	Cincinnati Reds	152	86	66	.566	--	702	611	91	40-37	46-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	9	4	5	.444
2	4	7	Houston Astros	151	83	68	.550	2.5	540	541	-1	34-40	49-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	11	6	5	.545
3	8	18	Los Angeles Dodgers	152	74	78	.487	12.0	692	680	12	30-45	44-33	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	10	5	5	.500
4	9	20	San Francisco Giants	153	68	85	.444	18.5	648	703	-55	32-46	36-39	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	9	3	6	.333
5	10	21	San Diego Padres	152	63	89	.414	23.0	560	644	-84	26-49	37-40	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	9	5	4	.556
6	11	23	Atlanta Braves	150	60	90	.400	25.0	626	730	-104	30-47	30-43	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	10	6	4	.600

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