Sunday, August 12, 1979

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Regular Season Games

CSV
Glossary
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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
Seattle Mariners3California Angels4Boxscore9Day2:2327,345Dave FrostRandy Stein Angel Stadium of AnaheimAnaheim, CA
Toronto Blue Jays0Chicago White Sox7Boxscore9Day2:150Ross BaumgartenTom Underwood Comiskey Park IChicago, IL
Toronto Blue Jays7Chicago White Sox5Boxscore9Night2:2514,712Balor MooreMike ProlyTom BuskeyComiskey Park IChicago, IL
Detroit Tigers1Kansas City Royals7Boxscore9Day2:2732,671Craig ChamberlainMilt Wilcox Kauffman StadiumKansas City, MO
Oakland Athletics0Minnesota Twins1Boxscore9Day1:4314,500Jerry KoosmanRick Langford Metropolitan StadiumBloomington, MN
Cleveland Indians6Texas Rangers3Boxscore9Night2:4614,346Dan SpillnerSteve ComerSid MongeArlington StadiumArlington, TX
Houston Astros2Atlanta Braves3Boxscore9Night2:077,557Phil NiekroRick Williams Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumAtlanta, GA
Cincinnati Reds9San Diego Padres2Boxscore9Day2:240Tom SeaverGaylord Perry Qualcomm StadiumSan Diego, CA
Cincinnati Reds4San Diego Padres5Boxscore9Day2:3125,049Mark LeeMike LaCossEric RasmussenQualcomm StadiumSan Diego, CA
Los Angeles Dodgers1San Francisco Giants4Boxscore9Day2:1539,914Vida BlueJerry Reuss Candlestick ParkSan Francisco, CA
Chicago Cubs5St. Louis Cardinals3Boxscore9Day2:4340,995Guillermo HernandezJohn FulghamBruce SutterBusch Stadium IISt. Louis, MO
11 record(s)

Standings

CSV
Glossary
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dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-08-12AL EastBaltimore OriolesFranchise1147638.667--555426129W235-2541-1311115910257.642--2619.578Lost World Series (Pirates)
1979-08-12AL EastBoston Red SoxFranchise1147044.6146.0629494135L131-2739-172221609169.56911.52125.457dnq
1979-08-12AL EastMilwaukee BrewersFranchise1176750.57310.557652155W131-2836-223341619566.5908.02816.636dnq
1979-08-12AL EastNew York YankeesFranchise1146153.53515.051046842L226-3035-2346111608971.55613.52818.609dnq
1979-08-12AL EastCleveland IndiansFranchise1175958.50418.5539589-50W128-3231-2659161618180.50322.02222.500dnq
1979-08-12AL EastDetroit TigersFranchise1165858.50019.0566569-3L426-3432-24610171618576.52818.02718.600dnq
1979-08-12AL EastToronto Blue JaysFranchise1173681.30841.5427612-185W117-4319-387132516253109.32750.51728.378dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-08-12AL WestCalifornia AngelsFranchise1186751.568--643522121W231-2836-231461628874.543--2123.477Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1979-08-12AL WestMinnesota TwinsFranchise1156253.5393.557051852W331-2531-2825101628280.5066.02027.426dnq
1979-08-12AL WestKansas City RoyalsFranchise1166155.5265.061460014W528-3033-2537121628577.5253.02422.522dnq
1979-08-12AL WestTexas RangersFranchise1176057.5136.554850840L125-3035-2748141628379.5125.02322.511dnq
1979-08-12AL WestChicago White SoxFranchise1155263.45213.5531556-25L130-2622-37511191607387.45614.02124.467dnq
1979-08-12AL WestSeattle MarinersFranchise1184969.41518.0517604-87L222-3627-33612231626795.41421.01826.409dnq
1979-08-12AL WestOakland AthleticsFranchise1183583.29732.0416654-238L314-4421-397142616254108.33334.01925.432dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-08-12NL EastPittsburgh PiratesFranchise1166650.569--54448658W233-2533-251251629864.605--3214.696Won World Series (Orioles)
1979-08-12NL EastMontreal ExposFranchise1126349.5631.050643175W225-3138-182371609565.5942.03216.667dnq
1979-08-12NL EastChicago CubsFranchise1136152.5403.553151615W226-2935-233591628082.49418.01930.388dnq
1979-08-12NL EastSt. Louis CardinalsFranchise1156055.5225.553350330L227-3032-2646131628676.53112.02621.553dnq
1979-08-12NL EastPhiladelphia PhilliesFranchise1186058.5087.0520538-18L225-3635-2257151628478.51914.02420.545dnq
1979-08-12NL EastNew York MetsFranchise1154966.42616.5432505-73L222-3526-32611221626399.38935.01433.298dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-08-12NL WestHouston AstrosFranchise1186850.576--437442-5L127-3141-191131628973.5491.52123.477dnq
1979-08-12NL WestCincinnati RedsFranchise1206555.5424.056148873L130-3035-252481619071.559--2516.610Lost NLCS (Pirates)
1979-08-12NL WestSan Francisco GiantsFranchise1185662.47512.0538551-13W127-3429-2838181627191.43819.51529.341dnq
1979-08-12NL WestSan Diego PadresFranchise1195366.44515.5453512-59W121-3732-2949201616893.42222.01527.357dnq
1979-08-12NL WestLos Angeles DodgersFranchise1175265.44415.5551566-15L119-4033-25510211627983.48811.52718.600dnq
1979-08-12NL WestAtlanta BravesFranchise1194772.39521.5516584-68W119-4128-31612241606694.41323.51922.463dnq
26 record(s)