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Tuesday, September 25,1979

Tuesday, September 25,1979

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 Detroit Tigers  3 Baltimore Orioles  2 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Jack Morris Tippy Martinez Aurelio Lopez 12,543 2:40
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 Toronto Blue Jays  5 Boston Red Sox  3 box | pbp Fenway Park Dave Stieb Bob Stanley -- 18,929 2:16
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 Kansas City Royals  1 California Angels  4 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Frank Tanana Craig Chamberlain -- 40,631 2:28
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 Seattle Mariners  6 Milwaukee Brewers  7 box | pbp County Stadium Jerry Augustine Shane Rawley -- 6,680 2:48
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 Chicago White Sox  9 Minnesota Twins  3 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Ken Kravec Geoff Zahn -- 5,275 2:51
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 Cleveland Indians  5 New York Yankees  7 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Ron Davis Rick Wise Rich Gossage 15,699 2:57
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 Oakland Athletics  3 Texas Rangers  5 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Jim Kern Brian Kingman -- 6,322 2:31
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 Houston Astros  8 Atlanta Braves  0 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium J.R. Richard Tommy Boggs -- 1,737 2:39
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 New York Mets  3 Chicago Cubs  11 box | pbp Wrigley Field Lynn McGlothen Mike Scott -- 0 2:26
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 New York Mets  4 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Neil Allen Dick Tidrow Andy Hassler 5,559 2:53
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 San Diego Padres  8 Cincinnati Reds  2 box | pbp Cinergy Field Bob Shirley Fred Norman -- 20,336 2:55
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 St. Louis Cardinals  4 Philadelphia Phillies  1 box | pbp Veterans Stadium John Fulgham Dan Larson -- 16,163 2:14
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 Montreal Expos  4 Pittsburgh Pirates  10 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Jim Rooker Scott Sanderson Enrique Romo 31,348 3:06
1979 reg season 1979-09-25 Los Angeles Dodgers  11 San Francisco Giants  2 box | pbp Candlestick Park Rick Sutcliffe Ed Halicki -- 8,694 2:38
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1979 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 155 100 55 .645 0.0 724 564 160 L1 46-31 54-24 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Pirates)
1979 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 156 92 64 .590 8.5 778 694 84 W2 41-36 51-28 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1979 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 155 86 69 .555 14.0 813 688 125 L2 38-39 49-29 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1979 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 155 84 71 .542 16.0 698 658 40 W3 38-41 46-30 4 5 10 Yes dnq
1979 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 156 83 73 .532 17.5 754 709 45 W2 38-41 45-32 5 6 11 -- dnq
1979 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 156 79 77 .506 21.5 739 774 -35 L2 34-44 45-33 6 9 15 -- dnq
1979 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 157 53 104 .338 48.0 595 825 -230 W1 21-55 32-49 7 13 26 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1979 AL West California Angels franchise | log 158 87 71 .551 0.0 852 748 104 W4 38-40 49-31 1 4 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1979 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 158 82 76 .519 5.0 823 807 16 L2 38-42 44-34 2 7 12 -- dnq
1979 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 157 81 76 .516 5.5 743 694 49 L2 43-38 38-38 3 8 13 -- dnq
1979 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 157 79 78 .503 7.5 725 679 46 W1 39-42 40-36 4 10 16 -- dnq
1979 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 154 70 84 .455 15.0 709 730 -21 W1 38-41 31-44 5 11 19 -- dnq
1979 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 157 65 92 .414 21.5 686 801 -115 L1 29-47 36-45 6 12 22 -- dnq
1979 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 157 53 104 .338 33.5 559 827 -268 L2 22-54 31-50 7 14 25 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1979 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 156 94 62 .603 0.0 695 564 131 L1 39-39 55-23 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1979 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 158 95 63 .601 0.0 743 622 121 W1 50-32 45-31 2 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Orioles)
1979 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 157 86 71 .548 8.5 700 652 48 W6 43-36 42-36 3 5 9 Yes dnq
1979 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 159 81 78 .509 14.5 665 708 -43 L4 39-40 42-38 4 6 14 -- dnq
1979 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 158 79 79 .500 16.0 692 682 10 L1 34-44 45-35 5 7 17 -- dnq
1979 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 158 59 99 .373 36.0 560 686 -126 W1 30-46 28-54 6 12 24 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1979 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 157 88 69 .561 0.0 722 632 90 L1 42-39 46-30 1 3 5 Yes Lost NLCS (Pirates)
1979 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 158 87 71 .551 1.5 568 565 3 W1 35-42 52-29 2 4 8 Yes dnq
1979 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 157 77 80 .490 11.0 720 697 23 W2 32-47 45-33 3 8 18 -- dnq
1979 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 157 69 88 .439 19.0 654 728 -74 L1 33-48 36-40 4 9 20 -- dnq
1979 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 157 66 91 .420 22.0 588 668 -80 W1 27-49 39-42 5 10 21 -- dnq
1979 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 156 63 93 .404 24.5 651 754 -103 L1 30-48 33-45 6 11 23 -- dnq
26 record(s)