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MLB Games on Sunday September 16, 1979

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Boston Red SoxAL3Baltimore OriolesAL13Box | PBP942,869Memorial StadiumDay2:36Jim PalmerJohn Tudor------
Oakland AthleticsAL2Chicago White SoxAL5Box | PBP911,849Comiskey ParkDay2:56Richard DotsonMatt KeoughMike ProlySquires, Washington
Seattle MarinersAL6Kansas City RoyalsAL3Box | PBP927,828Royals StadiumDay2:42Rob DresslerPaul Splittorff---Wilson
California AngelsAL1Milwaukee BrewersAL2Box | PBP919,906County StadiumDay2:19Jim SlatonFrank Tanana---Thomas
Detroit TigersAL8New York YankeesAL4Box | PBP1240,192Yankee Stadium IDay3:31Aurelio LopezRich Gossage---Chambliss, Stegman, White
Minnesota TwinsAL6Texas RangersAL2Box | PBP96,853Arlington StadiumNight2:20Roger EricksonDoc Medich---Montanez
Cleveland IndiansAL2Toronto Blue JaysAL8Box | PBP917,078Exhibition StadiumDay1:59Tom UnderwoodWayne Garland---Howell, Mayberry
Cincinnati RedsNL2Los Angeles DodgersNL0Box | PBP928,322Dodger StadiumDay2:06Tom SeaverDon Sutton------
St. Louis CardinalsNL4Montreal ExposNL3Box | PBP90Olympic StadiumDay2:19Silvio MartinezRoss GrimsleyMark LittellParrish
St. Louis CardinalsNL1Montreal ExposNL5Box | PBP1059,282Olympic StadiumDay2:38Scott SandersonRoy Thomas---Cash
Chicago CubsNL3Philadelphia PhilliesNL4Box | PBP930,261Veterans StadiumDay2:09Ron ReedDick Tidrow------
New York MetsNL3Pittsburgh PiratesNL0Box | PBP925,364Three Rivers StadiumDay2:19Pete FalconeJohn CandelariaNeil AllenNorman
Houston AstrosNL1San Francisco GiantsNL2Box | PBP912,077Candlestick ParkDay2:52Greg MintonJ.R. Richard------
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 Sunday, September 16, 1979

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111Baltimore Orioles1479750.660-70253416844-2953-211257.417
AL East224Milwaukee Brewers1498762.58411.07326597338-3649-261284.667
AL East336Boston Red Sox1468165.55515.577566111435-3747-2714104.714
AL East448New York Yankees1468066.54816.56636115235-3645-301495.643
AL East5611Detroit Tigers1487969.53418.57316884336-3943-301367.462
AL East6916Cleveland Indians1487474.50023.5695747-5232-4242-321376.538
AL East71426Toronto Blue Jays1484999.33148.5561779-21820-5529-4414410.286
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West159California Angels1498168.544-80970710236-3845-301376.538
AL West2712Kansas City Royals1497871.5233.0770766436-3942-321376.538
AL West3813Minnesota Twins1497772.5174.07116615040-3537-371358.385
AL West41017Texas Rangers1507476.4937.56916543735-4039-361293.750
AL West51119Chicago White Sox1476681.44914.0676699-2336-3929-431376.538
AL West61221Seattle Mariners1506387.42018.5649754-10529-4634-411248.333
AL West71325Oakland Athletics1505298.34729.5536781-24522-5330-4512210.167
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East112Montreal Expos1448757.604-64051612432-3655-211688.500
NL East223Pittsburgh Pirates1478859.5990.569058810245-2943-3015105.667
NL East3510St. Louis Cardinals1477968.5379.56556213438-3640-331578.467
NL East4614Philadelphia Phillies1497673.51013.5621651-3037-4039-331385.615
NL East5715Chicago Cubs1477473.50314.56636511231-4243-311569.400
NL East61224New York Mets1465789.39031.0535636-10128-4528-4516610.375
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West135Cincinnati Reds1498564.570-6945999539-3546-291257.417
NL West247Houston Astros1488266.5542.5534531333-3949-271477.500
NL West3818Los Angeles Dodgers1497178.47714.0670673-330-4541-331385.615
NL West4920San Francisco Giants1506684.44019.5636691-5532-4534-391257.417
NL West51022San Diego Padres1496287.41623.0554640-8626-4936-381266.500
NL West61123Atlanta Braves1475988.40125.0615710-9529-4530-431376.538
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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