Baseball on this Date - Sunday May 27,1979

Games on 1979-05-27

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
California Angels	4	Chicago White Sox	2	Box	Dave Frost	Francisco Barrios	(none)
California Angels	9	Chicago White Sox	1	Box	Don Aase	Rich Hinton	(none)
New York Yankees	0	Cleveland Indians	5	Box	Rick Wise	Ron Guidry	(none)
New York Yankees	5	Cleveland Indians	4	Box	Ray Burris	Sid Monge	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	1	Detroit Tigers	5	Box	Jack Billingham	Scott McGregor	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	3	Detroit Tigers	10	Box	Dave Rozema	Steve Stone	(none)
Oakland Athletics	2	Milwaukee Brewers	1	Box	Steve McCatty	Lary Sorensen	Dave Heaverlo
Kansas City Royals	2	Minnesota Twins	1	Box	Steve Busby	Jerry Koosman	(none)
Seattle Mariners	3	Texas Rangers	7	Box	Steve Comer	Paul Mitchell	Jim Kern
Boston Red Sox	1	Toronto Blue Jays	0	Box	Chuck Rainey	Jesse Jefferson	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	7	Los Angeles Dodgers	8	Box	Lerrin LaGrow	Pedro Borbon	Bob Welch
St. Louis Cardinals	3	Montreal Expos	8	Box	Scott Sanderson	John Denny	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	11	Montreal Expos	3	Box	Bob Forsch	Ross Grimsley	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	2	New York Mets	1	Box	Grant Jackson	Dale Murray	(none)
Chicago Cubs	4	Philadelphia Phillies	6	Box	Steve Carlton	Bill Caudill	(none)
Houston Astros	4	San Diego Padres	2	Box	J.R. Richard	Eric Rasmussen	(none)
Atlanta Braves	10	San Francisco Giants	8	Box	Craig Skok	Randy Moffitt	Gene Garber

Standings as of 1979-05-27

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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	1	1	Baltimore Orioles	45	29	16	.644	--	231	176	55	14-10	15-6	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	114	73	41	.640
2	2	4	Boston Red Sox	43	26	17	.605	2.0	215	173	42	9-9	17-8	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	117	65	52	.556
3	7	10	Milwaukee Brewers	47	26	21	.553	4.0	224	186	38	11-16	15-5	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	114	69	45	.605
4	8	13	New York Yankees	45	24	21	.533	5.0	203	188	15	10-13	14-8	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	115	65	50	.565
5	10	19	Detroit Tigers	39	18	21	.462	8.0	194	198	-4	6-12	12-9	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	122	67	55	.549
6	11	20	Cleveland Indians	44	20	24	.455	8.5	178	209	-31	7-12	13-12	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	117	61	56	.521
7	14	26	Toronto Blue Jays	46	12	34	.261	17.5	173	254	-81	6-15	6-19	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	116	41	75	.353
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	3	5	California Angels	47	28	19	.596	--	258	208	50	14-12	14-7	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	115	60	55	.522
2	4	6	Minnesota Twins	43	25	18	.581	1.0	222	206	16	16-7	9-11	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	119	57	62	.479
3	5	7	Texas Rangers	45	26	19	.578	1.0	209	196	13	13-9	13-10	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	117	57	60	.487
4	6	8	Kansas City Royals	46	26	20	.565	1.5	260	237	23	13-12	13-8	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	116	59	57	.509
5	9	15	Chicago White Sox	45	22	23	.489	5.0	220	218	2	13-12	9-11	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	115	51	64	.443
6	12	24	Seattle Mariners	48	17	31	.354	11.5	211	254	-43	6-15	11-16	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	114	50	64	.439
7	13	25	Oakland Athletics	47	16	31	.340	12.0	158	253	-95	6-17	10-14	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	115	38	77	.330
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	41	26	15	.634	--	189	168	21	12-12	14-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	119	69	50	.580
2	2	3	Philadelphia Phillies	44	27	17	.614	0.5	211	169	42	14-8	13-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	118	57	61	.483
3	4	11	St. Louis Cardinals	42	23	19	.548	3.5	179	153	26	10-12	12-8	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	120	63	57	.525
4	8	17	Chicago Cubs	41	19	22	.463	7.0	185	209	-24	8-11	11-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	121	61	60	.504
5	9	18	Pittsburgh Pirates	41	19	22	.463	7.0	188	191	-3	10-12	9-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	121	79	42	.653
6	11	22	New York Mets	41	16	25	.390	10.0	160	190	-30	6-15	9-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	121	47	74	.388
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	3	9	Cincinnati Reds	45	25	20	.556	--	225	217	8	12-10	13-10	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	116	65	51	.560
2	5	12	Houston Astros	48	26	22	.542	0.5	198	181	17	12-13	14-9	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	114	63	51	.553
3	6	14	San Francisco Giants	47	25	22	.532	1.0	221	210	11	11-10	14-12	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	115	46	69	.400
4	7	16	Los Angeles Dodgers	48	23	25	.479	3.5	219	205	14	8-15	15-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	114	56	58	.491
5	10	21	San Diego Padres	48	19	29	.396	7.5	185	229	-44	8-16	11-13	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	113	49	64	.434
6	12	23	Atlanta Braves	44	17	27	.386	7.5	200	238	-38	7-13	10-14	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	116	49	67	.422

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Milt May	C	28.299	Purchased by White Sox from Tigers.

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