Baseball on this Date - Tuesday August 14,1979

Games on 1979-08-14

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Chicago White Sox	1	Baltimore Orioles	2	Box	Tippy Martinez	Ed Farmer	(none)
Minnesota Twins	1	Boston Red Sox	12	Box	Dennis Eckersley	Pete Redfern	(none)
Detroit Tigers	6	California Angels	3	Box	Bruce Robbins	Don Aase	Jack Billingham
Kansas City Royals	2	Milwaukee Brewers	5	Box	Mike Caldwell	Dennis Leonard	Bill Castro
Texas Rangers	5	New York Yankees	6	Box	Luis Tiant	Jim Kern	Rich Gossage
Toronto Blue Jays	6	Oakland Athletics	2	Box	Phil Huffman	Craig Minetto	(none)
Cleveland Indians	7	Seattle Mariners	4	Box	Rick Waits	Odell Jones	Sid Monge
New York Mets	18	Atlanta Braves	5	Box	Andy Hassler	Tony Brizzolara	(none)
San Francisco Giants	8	Chicago Cubs	2	Box	John Curtis	Mike Krukow	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	1	Cincinnati Reds	2	Box	Tom Hume	Steve Carlton	(none)
Montreal Expos	1	Houston Astros	2	Box	Joaquin Andujar	Bill Lee	(none)
San Diego Padres	1	Pittsburgh Pirates	7	Box	John Candelaria	John D'Acquisto	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	9	St. Louis Cardinals	0	Box	Burt Hooton	John Denny	(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	116	77	39	.664	--	557	434	123	35-25	42-14	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	43	25	18	.581
2	2	2	Boston Red Sox	116	72	44	.621	5.0	647	500	147	31-27	41-17	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	44	19	25	.432
3	3	4	Milwaukee Brewers	119	69	50	.580	9.5	586	527	59	31-28	38-22	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	42	26	16	.619
4	5	9	New York Yankees	116	63	53	.543	14.0	519	475	44	26-30	37-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	44	26	18	.591
5	8	14	Cleveland Indians	119	61	58	.513	17.5	552	593	-41	30-32	31-26	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	42	20	22	.476
6	9	15	Detroit Tigers	118	60	58	.508	18.0	577	575	2	28-34	32-24	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	43	25	18	.581
7	13	25	Toronto Blue Jays	119	38	81	.319	40.5	437	616	-179	19-43	19-38	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	43	15	28	.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	4	6	California Angels	120	67	53	.558	--	649	533	116	31-28	36-25	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	42	21	21	.500
2	6	11	Minnesota Twins	117	62	55	.530	3.5	576	536	40	31-27	31-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	45	20	25	.444
3	7	13	Kansas City Royals	118	61	57	.517	5.0	620	610	10	28-32	33-25	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	44	24	20	.545
4	10	16	Texas Rangers	119	60	59	.504	6.5	555	517	38	25-32	35-27	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	43	23	20	.535
5	11	19	Chicago White Sox	117	53	64	.453	12.5	539	558	-19	31-27	22-37	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	43	20	23	.465
6	12	23	Seattle Mariners	120	49	71	.408	18.0	521	617	-96	22-36	27-35	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	42	18	24	.429
7	14	26	Oakland Athletics	120	35	85	.292	32.0	420	664	-244	14-44	21-41	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	42	19	23	.452
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	2	5	Pittsburgh Pirates	118	68	50	.576	--	560	488	72	34-25	34-25	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	44	30	14	.682
2	3	7	Montreal Expos	114	63	51	.553	3.0	508	437	71	25-33	38-18	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	46	32	14	.696
3	5	10	Chicago Cubs	115	61	54	.530	5.5	535	527	8	26-30	35-24	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	47	19	28	.404
4	6	12	St. Louis Cardinals	117	61	56	.521	6.5	536	514	22	27-30	33-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	45	25	20	.556
5	7	17	Philadelphia Phillies	120	60	60	.500	9.0	522	549	-27	25-37	35-23	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	42	24	18	.571
6	11	22	New York Mets	116	50	66	.431	17.0	450	510	-60	23-35	26-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	46	13	33	.283
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	3	Houston Astros	120	70	50	.583	--	443	444	-1	27-31	43-19	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	42	19	23	.452
2	4	8	Cincinnati Reds	121	66	55	.545	4.5	563	489	74	30-30	36-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	40	24	16	.600
3	8	18	San Francisco Giants	119	57	62	.479	12.5	546	553	-7	28-34	29-28	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	43	14	29	.326
4	9	20	Los Angeles Dodgers	118	53	65	.449	16.0	560	566	-6	20-40	33-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	44	26	18	.591
5	10	21	San Diego Padres	120	53	67	.442	17.0	454	519	-65	21-38	32-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	41	15	26	.366
6	12	24	Atlanta Braves	120	47	73	.392	23.0	521	602	-81	19-41	28-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	40	19	21	.475

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