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MLB Games on Friday September 7, 1979

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Baltimore OriolesAL2Boston Red SoxAL1Box | PBP933,222Fenway ParkNight2:33Sammy StewartChuck RaineyDon StanhouseMurray, Rice, Roenicke
Milwaukee BrewersAL3California AngelsAL6Box | PBP930,685Anaheim StadiumNight2:14Nolan RyanBill Travers---Ford, Thomas
Toronto Blue JaysAL8Cleveland IndiansAL9Box | PBP94,222Cleveland StadiumNight2:48Paul ReuschelTom Buskey---Carty, Harrah
New York YankeesAL0Detroit TigersAL6Box | PBP928,943Tiger StadiumNight2:20Jack BillinghamKen Clay---Whitaker
Texas RangersAL5Minnesota TwinsAL4Box | PBP910,793Metropolitan StadiumNight2:59Sparky LyleMike MarshallJim Kern---
Chicago White SoxAL3Oakland AthleticsAL4Box | PBP104,136Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumNight2:42Rick LangfordMike Proly------
Kansas City RoyalsAL6Seattle MarinersAL2Box | PBP96,843The KingdomeNight2:26Craig ChamberlainRick Honeycutt---Milbourne
San Diego PadresNL8Atlanta BravesNL0Box | PBP92,976Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumNight2:35Eric RasmussenEddie Solomon---Tenace, Winfield
Philadelphia PhilliesNL3Chicago CubsNL4Box | PBP910,359Wrigley FieldDay2:15Dennis LampTug McGraw------
Los Angeles DodgersNL6Cincinnati RedsNL5Box | PBP933,937Riverfront StadiumNight3:01Bobby CastilloTom HumeGerry HannahsCey, Driessen
San Francisco GiantsNL9Houston AstrosNL2Box | PBP923,723AstrodomeNight2:47Vida BlueJoaquin Andujar------
Pittsburgh PiratesNL6New York MetsNL4Box | PBP148,290Shea StadiumNight3:45Grant JacksonNeil Allen------
Montreal ExposNL4St. Louis CardinalsNL5Box | PBP919,782Busch Stadium IINight2:43Bob ForschSteve RogersMark Littell---
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 Friday, September 07, 1979

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111Baltimore Orioles1389246.667-64849914941-2651-20211011.476
AL East224Milwaukee Brewers1418358.58910.57016326938-3445-2420128.600
AL East335Boston Red Sox1377859.56913.573560013534-3545-23231310.565
AL East449New York Yankees1387662.55116.06235764732-3444-2822139.591
AL East5712Detroit Tigers1417467.52519.56936662734-3840-2920119.550
AL East6915Cleveland Indians1417269.51121.5667698-3132-3740-3220911.450
AL East71426Toronto Blue Jays1404496.31449.0520740-22020-5324-4322913.409
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West1510California Angels1427864.549-77867210635-3443-30201010.500
AL West2611Kansas City Royals1407466.5293.0739731835-3839-28221111.500
AL West3814Minnesota Twins1397267.5184.56646214335-3237-35231013.435
AL West41017Texas Rangers1416972.4898.56446103433-4036-3221147.667
AL West51119Chicago White Sox1396178.43915.5638672-3435-3725-4221129.571
AL West61222Seattle Mariners1425983.41519.0617716-9926-4333-4020812.400
AL West71325Oakland Athletics1414893.34029.5513747-23420-4928-4421615.286
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East112Pittsburgh Pirates1418457.596-6685709844-2840-2921147.667
NL East223Montreal Expos1347955.5901.559748910830-3649-19261610.615
NL East358St. Louis Cardinals1397762.5546.06395904936-3240-3123914.391
NL East4613Chicago Cubs1387266.52210.56206071330-3642-3024816.333
NL East5716Philadelphia Phillies1417071.49614.0587619-3233-3937-3221147.667
NL East61123New York Mets1395584.39628.0517612-9527-4427-4123815.348
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West136Houston Astros1418061.567-506505132-3548-2621912.429
NL West247Cincinnati Reds1428062.5630.56695808937-3443-2819109.526
NL West3818Los Angeles Dodgers1416774.47513.0649653-429-4438-3021129.571
NL West4920San Francisco Giants1426280.43718.5620666-4631-4431-3620911.450
NL West51021San Diego Padres1425983.41521.5522607-8523-4736-3619910.474
NL West61224Atlanta Braves1405585.39324.5587683-9625-4430-4120119.550
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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