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MLB Games on Saturday June 23, 1979

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Detroit TigersAL6Baltimore OriolesAL8Box | PBP90Memorial StadiumNight2:46Tippy MartinezJohn Hiller---Murray, Rodriguez, Smith
Detroit TigersAL5Baltimore OriolesAL6Box | PBP945,814Memorial StadiumNight2:37Sammy StewartJack Billingham---Garcia
Toronto Blue JaysAL3Boston Red SoxAL4Box | PBP1134,130Fenway ParkDay3:15Dick DragoTom Buskey---Mayberry, Watson, Yastrzemski
Kansas City RoyalsAL13California AngelsAL4Box | PBP941,002Anaheim StadiumNight3:16Larry GuraJim BarrEduardo RodriguezOtis
Minnesota TwinsAL6Chicago White SoxAL1Box | PBP920,797Comiskey ParkDay2:41Dave GoltzRoss Baumgarten------
Cleveland IndiansAL5New York YankeesAL6Box | PBP1035,818Yankee Stadium INight3:00Tommy JohnVictor Cruz---Nettles
Texas RangersAL8Oakland AthleticsAL5Box | PBP102,512Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumDay3:00Jim KernBob Lacey---Edwards, Gamble, Page, Roberts
Milwaukee BrewersAL3Seattle MarinersAL8Box | PBP916,733The KingdomeNight1:54Mike ParrottLary Sorensen---Bochte, Horton, Meyer, Thomas
Los Angeles DodgersNL3Atlanta BravesNL7Box | PBP916,347Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumDay2:38Phil NiekroJerry Reuss---Baker
San Francisco GiantsNL5Cincinnati RedsNL2Box | PBP935,293Riverfront StadiumDay2:16John CurtisFred NormanGary LavelleBench
San Diego PadresNL2Houston AstrosNL3Box | PBP941,429AstrodomeNight2:01Tom DixonRollie Fingers------
Philadelphia PhilliesNL0Montreal ExposNL3Box | PBP924,439Olympic StadiumNight1:58Steve RogersNino Espinosa------
Chicago CubsNL4Pittsburgh PiratesNL3Box | PBP918,513Three Rivers StadiumNight2:34Mike KrukowDon RobinsonBruce SutterBuckner
13 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Saturday, June 23, 1979

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111Baltimore Orioles694722.681-3462687823-1524-7905535.611
AL East222Boston Red Sox684325.6323.53752769915-1528-10924844.522
AL East346Milwaukee Brewers714031.5638.03443083617-2023-11905535.611
AL East458New York Yankees713833.53510.03102941616-2022-13895138.573
AL East5917Cleveland Indians683236.47114.5298324-2614-1918-17934944.527
AL East61018Detroit Tigers663135.47014.5331328315-2316-12955441.568
AL East71325Toronto Blue Jays732350.31526.0262392-13012-2411-26893059.337
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West135California Angels734231.575-4073386921-1621-15894643.517
AL West269Kansas City Royals713833.5353.03873721519-1919-14914744.516
AL West3711Texas Rangers703733.5293.5308303517-1820-15924646.500
AL West4813Minnesota Twins663432.5154.53273141320-1514-17964848.500
AL West51119Chicago White Sox693237.4648.0332332017-1515-22914150.451
AL West61222Seattle Mariners733142.42511.0339369-3012-2019-22893653.404
AL West71426Oakland Athletics722250.30619.5252400-1487-2615-24903258.356
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East113Montreal Expos644024.625-2912286314-1926-5965541.573
NL East237St. Louis Cardinals643529.5475.03062763012-1922-11985147.520
NL East3410Pittsburgh Pirates643430.5316.03012643716-1518-15986434.653
NL East4512Chicago Cubs643331.5167.0284318-3416-1717-14984751.480
NL East5715Philadelphia Phillies693534.5077.53032911217-2018-14934944.527
NL East61123New York Mets642737.42213.0246279-3311-2315-15983662.367
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West124Houston Astros724329.597-269260916-1927-10904644.511
NL West2614Cincinnati Reds703634.5146.0317309816-1920-15915437.593
NL West3816San Francisco Giants703535.5007.03433291417-1818-17923656.391
NL West4920Los Angeles Dodgers723240.44411.0340344-411-2421-16904743.522
NL West51021San Diego Padres733241.43811.5282322-4011-2421-17883652.409
NL West61224Atlanta Braves702644.37116.0307369-6210-2416-20904050.444
26 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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