Baseball on this Date - Wednesday September 26,1979

Games on 1979-09-26

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Detroit Tigers	2	Baltimore Orioles	13	Box	Scott McGregor	Mike Chris	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	4	Boston Red Sox	6	Box	Chuck Rainey	Balor Moore	Dick Drago
Kansas City Royals	4	California Angels	0	Box	Dennis Leonard	Dave LaRoche	(none)
Seattle Mariners	8	Milwaukee Brewers	1	Box	Mike Parrott	Moose Haas	(none)
Chicago White Sox	6	Minnesota Twins	5	Box	Ed Farmer	Mike Marshall	(none)
Cleveland Indians	3	New York Yankees	6	Box	Ron Guidry	Mike Paxton	(none)
Oakland Athletics	2	Texas Rangers	5	Box	Steve Comer	Rick Langford	(none)
Houston Astros	4	Atlanta Braves	9	Box	Phil Niekro	Joe Niekro	(none)
New York Mets	8	Chicago Cubs	3	Box	Tom Hausman	Donnie Moore	(none)
San Diego Padres	3	Cincinnati Reds	4	Box	Tom Seaver	Randy Jones	Tom Hume
St. Louis Cardinals	5	Philadelphia Phillies	11	Box	Steve Carlton	Silvio Martinez	(none)
Montreal Expos	1	Pittsburgh Pirates	10	Box	Bruce Kison	Steve Rogers	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	8	San Francisco Giants	4	Box	Dave Patterson	Tom Griffin	Lerrin LaGrow

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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	156	101	55	.647	--	737	566	171	46-31	55-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	3	1	2	.333
2	2	4	Milwaukee Brewers	157	92	65	.586	9.5	779	702	77	41-36	51-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	4	3	1	.750
3	3	6	Boston Red Sox	156	87	69	.558	14.0	819	692	127	38-39	50-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	4	4	0	1.000
4	5	9	New York Yankees	156	85	71	.545	16.0	704	661	43	38-41	47-30	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	4	4	0	1.000
5	6	11	Detroit Tigers	157	83	74	.529	18.5	756	722	34	38-42	45-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	4	2	2	.500
6	10	16	Cleveland Indians	157	79	78	.503	22.5	742	780	-38	34-45	45-33	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	4	2	2	.500
7	13	26	Toronto Blue Jays	158	53	105	.335	49.0	599	831	-232	21-56	32-49	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	4	0	4	.000
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	7	California Angels	159	87	72	.547	--	852	752	100	38-40	49-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	3	1	2	.333
2	7	12	Kansas City Royals	159	83	76	.522	4.0	827	807	20	39-42	44-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	3	2	1	.667
3	8	13	Minnesota Twins	158	81	77	.513	5.5	748	700	48	43-38	38-39	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	4	1	3	.250
4	9	15	Texas Rangers	158	80	78	.506	6.5	730	681	49	39-42	41-36	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	4	3	1	.750
5	11	19	Chicago White Sox	155	71	84	.458	14.0	715	735	-20	39-41	31-44	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	5	2	3	.400
6	12	22	Seattle Mariners	158	66	92	.418	20.5	694	802	-108	30-47	36-45	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	4	1	3	.250
7	14	25	Oakland Athletics	158	53	105	.335	33.5	561	832	-271	22-55	31-50	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	4	1	3	.250
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	159	96	63	.604	--	753	623	130	50-32	46-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	3	2	1	.667
2	2	3	Montreal Expos	157	94	63	.599	1.0	696	574	122	39-40	55-23	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	3	1	2	.333
3	5	10	St. Louis Cardinals	158	86	72	.544	9.5	705	663	42	43-37	42-36	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	4	0	4	.000
4	6	14	Philadelphia Phillies	160	82	78	.513	14.5	676	713	-37	39-40	43-38	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	2	2	0	1.000
5	7	17	Chicago Cubs	159	79	80	.497	17.0	695	690	5	34-44	45-36	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	3	1	2	.333
6	12	24	New York Mets	159	60	99	.377	36.0	568	689	-121	31-46	28-54	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	3	3	0	1.000
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	158	89	69	.563	--	726	635	91	42-39	47-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	3	1	2	.333
2	4	8	Houston Astros	159	87	72	.547	2.5	572	574	-2	35-43	52-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	3	2	1	.667
3	8	18	Los Angeles Dodgers	158	78	80	.494	11.0	728	701	27	33-47	45-33	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	4	1	3	.250
4	9	20	San Francisco Giants	158	69	89	.437	20.0	658	736	-78	33-48	36-41	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	4	2	2	.500
5	10	21	San Diego Padres	158	66	92	.418	23.0	591	672	-81	27-50	39-42	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	3	2	1	.667
6	11	23	Atlanta Braves	157	64	93	.408	24.5	660	758	-98	30-48	34-45	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	3	2	1	.667

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