Wednesday, May 23, 1979

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Regular Season Games

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
Boston Red Sox2Baltimore Orioles5Boxscore10Night2:2229,400Tippy MartinezBob Stanley Memorial StadiumBaltimore, MD
Oakland Athletics1Chicago White Sox6Boxscore9Night2:3311,881Ken KravecJohn Henry Johnson Comiskey Park IChicago, IL
New York Yankees3Detroit Tigers4Boxscore9Night2:3021,671John HillerKen Clay Tiger StadiumDetroit, MI
California Angels0Milwaukee Brewers1Boxscore9Night2:108,408Bill TraversDon Aase County StadiumMilwaukee, WI
Minnesota Twins2Texas Rangers7Boxscore9Night2:0117,909Fergie JenkinsDave Goltz Arlington StadiumArlington, TX
Cleveland Indians4Toronto Blue Jays3Boxscore9Night2:0820,283Wayne GarlandDave Freisleben Exhibition StadiumToronto, ONT
Houston Astros5Atlanta Braves6Boxscore9Night2:271,623Tony BrizzolaraJoaquin AndujarGene GarberAtlanta-Fulton County StadiumAtlanta, GA
Pittsburgh Pirates0Montreal Expos3Boxscore9Night2:187,041Steve RogersJohn Candelaria Stade OlympiqueMontreal, QUE
St. Louis Cardinals3Philadelphia Phillies1Boxscore9Night2:1532,349Silvio MartinezDick RuthvenMark LittellVeterans StadiumPhiladelphia, PA
Los Angeles Dodgers4San Diego Padres2Boxscore9Night2:1329,158Burt HootonRandy Jones Qualcomm StadiumSan Diego, CA
Cincinnati Reds5San Francisco Giants0Boxscore9Night1:5621,080Mike LaCossVida Blue Candlestick ParkSan Francisco, CA
11 record(s)

Standings

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dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-05-23AL EastBaltimore OriolesFranchise412714.659--21515362W113-814-611115910257.642--7543.636Lost World Series (Pirates)
1979-05-23AL EastBoston Red SoxFranchise402515.6251.520516144L18-717-82341609169.56911.56654.550dnq
1979-05-23AL EastNew York YankeesFranchise422319.5484.519417123L19-1114-836101608971.55613.56652.559dnq
1979-05-23AL EastMilwaukee BrewersFranchise432320.5355.020317231W211-1612-447121619566.5908.07246.610dnq
1979-05-23AL EastDetroit TigersFranchise361620.4448.5174187-13W16-1210-8510181618576.52818.06956.552dnq
1979-05-23AL EastCleveland IndiansFranchise411823.4399.0161200-39W27-1211-11611201618180.50322.06357.525dnq
1979-05-23AL EastToronto Blue JaysFranchise441133.25017.5166247-81L26-155-187142616253109.32750.54276.356dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-05-23AL WestMinnesota TwinsFranchise402515.625--21419321L216-79-81251628280.5066.05765.467dnq
1979-05-23AL WestCalifornia AngelsFranchise422517.5951.023018644L211-1014-72461628874.543--6357.525Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1979-05-23AL WestTexas RangersFranchise412417.5851.519518411W213-911-83581628379.5125.05962.488dnq
1979-05-23AL WestKansas City RoyalsFranchise422220.5244.024222517L210-1212-848141628577.5253.06357.525dnq
1979-05-23AL WestChicago White SoxFranchise402020.5005.01971952W213-127-859151607387.45614.05367.442dnq
1979-05-23AL WestOakland AthleticsFranchise431528.34911.5149231-82L25-1410-146122516254108.33334.03980.328dnq
1979-05-23AL WestSeattle MarinersFranchise431528.34911.5195235-40W24-1211-16713241626795.41421.05267.437dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-05-23NL EastMontreal ExposFranchise392514.641--17815424W212-1213-21121609565.5942.07051.579dnq
1979-05-23NL EastPhiladelphia PhilliesFranchise412615.634--20415846L114-812-72231628478.51914.05863.479dnq
1979-05-23NL EastSt. Louis CardinalsFranchise402218.5503.516514223W19-1112-83491628676.53112.06458.525dnq
1979-05-23NL EastPittsburgh PiratesFranchise381820.4746.5175177-2L29-109-1047161629864.605--8044.645Won World Series (Orioles)
1979-05-23NL EastChicago CubsFranchise361620.4447.5163191-28L65-911-1159191628082.49418.06462.508dnq
1979-05-23NL EastNew York MetsFranchise361323.36110.5135166-31W26-157-8612231626399.38935.05076.397dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-05-23NL WestCincinnati RedsFranchise412417.585--20818919W111-713-101371619071.559--6654.550Lost NLCS (Pirates)
1979-05-23NL WestSan Francisco GiantsFranchise432320.5352.020119011L111-1012-1025111627191.43819.54871.403dnq
1979-05-23NL WestHouston AstrosFranchise452421.5332.01841777L110-1214-936131628973.5491.56552.556dnq
1979-05-23NL WestLos Angeles DodgersFranchise452124.4675.01931894W18-1513-948171627983.48811.55859.496dnq
1979-05-23NL WestSan Diego PadresFranchise451827.4008.0181215-34L18-1610-11510211616893.42222.05066.431dnq
1979-05-23NL WestAtlanta BravesFranchise411526.3669.0181220-39W15-1210-14611221606694.41323.55168.429dnq
26 record(s)