Baseball on this Date - Friday June 29,1979

Games on 1979-06-29

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Toronto Blue Jays	1	Baltimore Orioles	6	Box	Scott McGregor	Dave Stieb	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	0	Baltimore Orioles	4	Box	Steve Stone	Phil Huffman	Don Stanhouse
Cleveland Indians	6	Detroit Tigers	8	Box	Milt Wilcox	Victor Cruz	Dave Tobik
California Angels	6	Kansas City Royals	5	Box	Mark Clear	Marty Pattin	Dave LaRoche
Seattle Mariners	3	Milwaukee Brewers	2	Box	Glenn Abbott	Lary Sorensen	Shane Rawley
Chicago White Sox	2	Minnesota Twins	5	Box	Jerry Koosman	Rich Wortham	(none)
Boston Red Sox	3	New York Yankees	2	Box	Dick Drago	Jim Kaat	(none)
Oakland Athletics	3	Texas Rangers	5	Box	Danny Darwin	Matt Keough	Sparky Lyle
Atlanta Braves	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	2	Box	Rick Matula	Rick Sutcliffe	Gene Garber
Montreal Expos	5	Pittsburgh Pirates	6	Box	Bruce Kison	Bill Lee	Kent Tekulve
Houston Astros	4	San Diego Padres	1	Box	Joaquin Andujar	Gaylord Perry	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	4	San Francisco Giants	6	Box	Pedro Borbon	Manny Sarmiento	Gary Lavelle
Philadelphia Phillies	8	St. Louis Cardinals	7	Box	Kevin Saucier	Bob Forsch	Tug McGraw
Philadelphia Phillies	1	St. Louis Cardinals	7	Box	Pete Vuckovich	Larry Christenson	(none)

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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	76	52	24	.684	--	373	287	86	23-15	29-9	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	83	50	33	.602
2	2	2	Boston Red Sox	73	46	27	.630	4.5	396	295	101	17-17	29-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	87	45	42	.517
3	4	6	Milwaukee Brewers	76	43	33	.566	9.0	375	336	39	20-21	23-12	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	85	52	33	.612
4	7	9	New York Yankees	76	41	35	.539	11.0	337	307	30	18-21	23-14	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	84	48	36	.571
5	9	17	Detroit Tigers	71	35	36	.493	14.5	358	348	10	16-23	19-13	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	90	50	40	.556
6	10	18	Cleveland Indians	74	33	41	.446	18.0	318	353	-35	15-24	18-17	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	87	48	39	.552
7	13	25	Toronto Blue Jays	79	24	55	.304	29.5	275	427	-152	12-27	12-28	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	83	29	54	.349
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	Texas Rangers	76	43	33	.566	--	345	316	29	19-18	24-15	W7	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	86	40	46	.465
2	5	7	Kansas City Royals	76	42	34	.553	1.0	421	395	26	20-19	22-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	86	43	43	.500
3	6	8	California Angels	78	43	35	.551	1.0	422	368	54	22-19	21-16	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	84	45	39	.536
4	8	12	Minnesota Twins	72	38	34	.528	3.0	364	342	22	22-15	16-19	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	90	44	46	.489
5	11	20	Chicago White Sox	75	33	42	.440	9.5	345	356	-11	18-18	15-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	85	40	45	.471
6	12	22	Seattle Mariners	78	34	44	.436	10.0	354	385	-31	13-20	21-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	84	33	51	.393
7	14	26	Oakland Athletics	78	22	56	.282	22.0	273	441	-168	7-30	15-26	L7	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	84	32	52	.381
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	3	Montreal Expos	69	42	27	.609	--	311	249	62	16-21	26-6	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	91	53	38	.582
2	3	10	Chicago Cubs	68	36	32	.529	5.5	311	329	-18	17-17	19-15	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	94	44	50	.468
3	4	11	St. Louis Cardinals	70	37	33	.529	5.5	332	304	28	12-19	24-15	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	92	49	43	.533
4	5	13	Pittsburgh Pirates	71	37	34	.521	6.0	328	295	33	18-16	19-18	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	91	61	30	.670
5	7	15	Philadelphia Phillies	75	38	37	.507	7.0	328	329	-1	20-23	18-14	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	87	46	41	.529
6	9	19	New York Mets	70	31	39	.443	11.5	273	302	-29	14-23	16-17	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	92	32	60	.348
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	4	Houston Astros	79	48	31	.608	--	297	280	17	18-20	30-11	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	83	41	42	.494
2	6	14	Cincinnati Reds	77	40	37	.519	7.0	347	335	12	19-22	21-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	84	50	34	.595
3	8	16	San Francisco Giants	76	38	38	.500	8.5	374	361	13	17-19	21-19	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	86	33	53	.384
4	10	21	San Diego Padres	80	35	45	.438	13.5	302	346	-44	12-26	23-19	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	81	33	48	.407
5	11	23	Los Angeles Dodgers	78	33	45	.423	14.5	351	372	-21	11-25	22-20	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	84	46	38	.548
6	12	24	Atlanta Braves	77	30	47	.390	17.0	338	390	-52	13-27	17-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	83	36	47	.434

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Rudy Meoli	SS-3B	28.059	Purchased by Twins from Phillies.

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