Baseball on this Date - Friday April 20,1979

Games on 1979-04-20

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Milwaukee Brewers	3	Baltimore Orioles	6	Box	Steve Stone	Mike Caldwell	Don Stanhouse
Kansas City Royals	2	Boston Red Sox	9	Box	Andy Hassler	Dennis Leonard	(none)
Oakland Athletics	4	California Angels	7	Box	Frank Tanana	Rick Langford	Dave Frost
Chicago White Sox	4	Cleveland Indians	2	Box	Mike Proly	Victor Cruz	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	2	Detroit Tigers	7	Box	Milt Wilcox	Mark Lemongello	(none)
Texas Rangers	3	New York Yankees	5	Box	Ed Figueroa	Steve Comer	Dick Tidrow
San Diego Padres	7	Atlanta Braves	4	Box	Randy Jones	Rick Matula	(none)
Montreal Expos	5	Chicago Cubs	8	Box	Lynn McGlothen	Woodie Fryman	Bruce Sutter
Pittsburgh Pirates	4	Houston Astros	5	Box	Joe Sambito	Jim Bibby	(none)
New York Mets	0	Philadelphia Phillies	8	Box	Dick Ruthven	Craig Swan	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	2	San Francisco Giants	3	Box	Gary Lavelle	Jerry Reuss	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	10	St. Louis Cardinals	3	Box	Fred Norman	Bob Sykes	(none)

Standings as of 1979-04-20

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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	3	5	Boston Red Sox	11	7	4	.636	--	64	45	19	2-2	5-2	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	149	84	65	.564
2	4	7	New York Yankees	13	8	5	.615	--	55	55	0	4-2	4-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	147	81	66	.551
3	6	10	Milwaukee Brewers	12	7	5	.583	0.5	62	51	11	3-4	4-1	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	149	88	61	.591
4	7	12	Detroit Tigers	9	5	4	.556	1.0	55	48	7	2-3	3-1	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	152	80	72	.526
5	10	19	Baltimore Orioles	13	5	8	.385	3.0	53	66	-13	1-5	4-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	146	97	49	.664
6	12	22	Toronto Blue Jays	12	4	8	.333	3.5	62	87	-25	2-4	2-4	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	150	49	101	.327
7	14	26	Cleveland Indians	11	3	8	.273	4.0	31	59	-28	1-5	2-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	150	78	72	.520
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	1	1	California Angels	14	11	3	.786	--	98	58	40	8-2	3-1	W9	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	148	77	71	.520
2	2	4	Texas Rangers	10	7	3	.700	2.0	53	38	15	2-2	5-1	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	152	76	76	.500
3	5	9	Minnesota Twins	12	7	5	.583	3.0	64	60	4	7-2	0-3	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	150	75	75	.500
4	8	14	Chicago White Sox	12	6	6	.500	4.0	72	59	13	5-2	1-4	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	148	67	81	.453
5	9	16	Kansas City Royals	11	5	6	.455	4.5	67	66	1	1-5	4-1	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	151	80	71	.530
6	11	20	Seattle Mariners	14	5	9	.357	6.0	70	89	-19	0-3	5-6	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	148	62	86	.419
7	13	25	Oakland Athletics	14	4	10	.286	7.0	49	74	-25	1-4	3-6	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	148	50	98	.338
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	Montreal Expos	11	8	3	.727	--	41	39	2	4-2	4-1	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	149	87	62	.584
2	3	6	Philadelphia Phillies	11	7	4	.636	1.0	52	32	20	4-4	3-0	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	151	77	74	.510
3	6	13	St. Louis Cardinals	12	6	6	.500	2.5	51	46	5	2-5	3-2	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	150	80	70	.533
4	9	17	Chicago Cubs	10	4	6	.400	3.5	33	44	-11	1-3	3-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	152	76	76	.500
5	10	21	Pittsburgh Pirates	12	4	8	.333	4.5	49	67	-18	0-3	4-5	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	150	94	56	.627
6	12	24	New York Mets	10	3	7	.300	4.5	40	46	-6	2-3	1-4	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	152	60	92	.395
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	2	3	Houston Astros	14	10	4	.714	--	63	35	28	4-3	6-1	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	148	79	69	.534
2	4	8	San Francisco Giants	15	9	6	.600	1.5	77	69	8	4-3	5-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	147	62	85	.422
3	5	11	Cincinnati Reds	14	8	6	.571	2.0	73	66	7	5-3	3-3	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	147	82	65	.558
4	7	15	San Diego Padres	15	7	8	.467	3.5	65	76	-11	3-5	4-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	146	61	85	.418
5	8	18	Los Angeles Dodgers	15	6	9	.400	4.5	55	70	-15	1-3	5-6	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	147	73	74	.497
6	11	23	Atlanta Braves	13	4	9	.308	5.5	52	61	-9	3-6	1-3	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	Bill Lucas	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	147	62	85	.422

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