Baseball on this Date - Saturday April 21,1979

Games on 1979-04-21

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Milwaukee Brewers	2	Baltimore Orioles	4	Box	Sammy Stewart	Bill Travers	Don Stanhouse
Kansas City Royals	4	Boston Red Sox	10	Box	Bob Stanley	Larry Gura	Tom Burgmeier
Oakland Athletics	1	California Angels	13	Box	Nolan Ryan	Matt Keough	(none)
Chicago White Sox	6	Cleveland Indians	5	Box	Ross Baumgarten	Wayne Garland	Mike Proly
Toronto Blue Jays	5	Detroit Tigers	4	Box	Phil Huffman	Jack Billingham	Dave Freisleben
Seattle Mariners	5	Minnesota Twins	6	Box	Jerry Koosman	Floyd Bannister	Mike Marshall
Texas Rangers	5	New York Yankees	0	Box	Fergie Jenkins	Catfish Hunter	(none)
San Diego Padres	9	Atlanta Braves	5	Box	John D'Acquisto	Gene Garber	(none)
Montreal Expos	3	Chicago Cubs	4	Box	Donnie Moore	David Palmer	Bruce Sutter
Pittsburgh Pirates	4	Houston Astros	5	Box	Joaquin Andujar	Kent Tekulve	(none)
New York Mets	0	Philadelphia Phillies	3	Box	Nino Espinosa	Neil Allen	Tug McGraw
Los Angeles Dodgers	2	San Francisco Giants	1	Box	Burt Hooton	Tom Griffin	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	4	St. Louis Cardinals	1	Box	Mike LaCoss	Silvio Martinez	Doug Bair

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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	6	Boston Red Sox	12	8	4	.667	--	74	49	25	2-2	6-2	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	148	83	65	.561
2	5	9	New York Yankees	14	8	6	.571	1.0	55	60	-5	4-2	4-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	146	81	65	.555
3	7	11	Milwaukee Brewers	13	7	6	.538	1.5	64	55	9	3-5	4-1	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	148	88	60	.595
4	8	13	Detroit Tigers	10	5	5	.500	2.0	59	53	6	2-3	3-2	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	151	80	71	.530
5	9	18	Baltimore Orioles	14	6	8	.429	3.0	57	68	-11	1-5	5-3	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	145	96	49	.662
6	11	20	Toronto Blue Jays	13	5	8	.385	3.5	67	91	-24	3-4	2-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	149	48	101	.322
7	14	26	Cleveland Indians	12	3	9	.250	5.0	36	65	-29	1-5	2-4	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	149	78	71	.523
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	15	12	3	.800	--	111	59	52	8-2	4-1	W10	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	147	76	71	.517
2	2	3	Texas Rangers	11	8	3	.727	2.0	58	38	20	3-2	5-1	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	151	75	76	.497
3	4	7	Minnesota Twins	13	8	5	.615	3.0	70	65	5	7-2	1-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	149	74	75	.497
4	6	12	Chicago White Sox	13	7	6	.538	4.0	78	64	14	6-2	1-4	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	147	66	81	.449
5	10	19	Kansas City Royals	12	5	7	.417	5.5	71	76	-5	1-6	4-1	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	150	80	70	.533
6	12	21	Seattle Mariners	15	5	10	.333	7.0	75	95	-20	0-4	5-6	L7	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	147	62	85	.422
7	13	25	Oakland Athletics	15	4	11	.267	8.0	50	87	-37	1-5	3-6	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	147	50	97	.340
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
2	3	4	Philadelphia Phillies	12	8	4	.667	--	55	32	23	4-4	4-0	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	150	76	74	.507
1	2	5	Montreal Expos	12	8	4	.667	--	44	43	1	4-3	4-1	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	148	87	61	.588
3	7	15	St. Louis Cardinals	13	6	7	.462	2.5	52	50	2	2-5	3-3	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	149	80	69	.537
4	8	16	Chicago Cubs	11	5	6	.455	2.5	37	47	-10	1-3	4-3	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	151	75	76	.497
5	10	22	Pittsburgh Pirates	13	4	9	.308	4.5	53	72	-19	0-4	4-5	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	149	94	55	.631
6	12	24	New York Mets	11	3	8	.273	4.5	40	49	-9	2-4	1-4	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	151	60	91	.397
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	1	2	Houston Astros	15	11	4	.733	--	68	39	29	4-3	7-1	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	147	78	69	.531
2	4	8	Cincinnati Reds	15	9	6	.600	2.0	77	67	10	6-3	3-3	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	146	81	65	.555
3	5	10	San Francisco Giants	16	9	7	.563	2.5	78	71	7	4-3	5-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	146	62	84	.425
4	6	14	San Diego Padres	16	8	8	.500	3.5	74	81	-7	4-5	4-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	145	60	85	.414
5	9	17	Los Angeles Dodgers	16	7	9	.438	4.5	57	71	-14	2-3	5-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	146	72	74	.493
6	11	23	Atlanta Braves	14	4	10	.286	6.5	57	70	-13	3-6	1-4	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	Bill Lucas	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	146	62	84	.425

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Joe Coleman	P	32.077	Released by Giants.

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