Baseball on this Date - Tuesday September 18,1979

Games on 1979-09-18

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Minnesota Twins	0	Chicago White Sox	1	Box	Ken Kravec	Dave Goltz	(none)
New York Yankees	3	Cleveland Indians	16	Box	Mike Paxton	Paul Mirabella	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	1	Detroit Tigers	2	Box	Dan Petry	Mike Flanagan	Aurelio Lopez
California Angels	6	Kansas City Royals	4	Box	Dave Frost	Rich Gale	John Montague
Texas Rangers	9	Oakland Athletics	5	Box	Fergie Jenkins	Steve McCatty	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	7	Seattle Mariners	6	Box	Jerry Augustine	Shane Rawley	Bill Castro
Boston Red Sox	8	Toronto Blue Jays	3	Box	Mike Torrez	Phil Huffman	(none)
Atlanta Braves	1	Los Angeles Dodgers	6	Box	Jerry Reuss	Eddie Solomon	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	5	Montreal Expos	3	Box	Grant Jackson	Dale Murray	Dave Roberts
Chicago Cubs	2	New York Mets	0	Box	Rick Reuschel	John Pacella	Bruce Sutter
Chicago Cubs	2	New York Mets	1	Box	Dick Tidrow	Neil Allen	Bruce Sutter
Houston Astros	0	San Diego Padres	4	Box	Eric Rasmussen	Rick Williams	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	1	San Francisco Giants	3	Box	Ed Whitson	Frank Pastore	Greg Minton
Philadelphia Phillies	5	St. Louis Cardinals	3	Box	Tug McGraw	Dan O'Brien	(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	149	98	51	.658	--	705	537	168	45-30	53-21	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	10	4	6	.400
2	2	4	Milwaukee Brewers	151	89	62	.589	10.0	746	671	75	40-36	49-26	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	10	6	4	.600
3	3	6	Boston Red Sox	149	83	66	.557	15.0	792	672	120	37-38	47-27	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	11	8	3	.727
4	5	9	New York Yankees	149	80	69	.537	18.0	672	638	34	35-39	45-30	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	11	9	2	.818
5	6	10	Detroit Tigers	150	80	70	.533	18.5	734	691	43	36-39	44-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	11	5	6	.455
6	9	16	Cleveland Indians	151	77	74	.510	22.0	722	756	-34	32-42	45-32	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	10	4	6	.400
7	14	26	Toronto Blue Jays	151	50	101	.331	49.0	572	796	-224	20-55	30-46	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	11	3	8	.273
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	8	California Angels	151	82	69	.543	--	819	727	92	37-39	45-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	11	6	5	.545
2	7	12	Kansas City Royals	151	79	72	.523	3.0	790	776	14	36-39	43-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	11	6	5	.545
3	8	14	Minnesota Twins	151	78	73	.517	4.0	721	665	56	41-36	37-37	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	11	4	7	.364
4	10	17	Texas Rangers	152	76	76	.500	6.5	706	662	44	37-40	39-36	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	10	7	3	.700
5	11	19	Chicago White Sox	149	67	82	.450	14.0	680	709	-29	36-39	30-44	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	11	6	5	.545
6	12	22	Seattle Mariners	152	63	89	.414	19.5	661	768	-107	29-46	34-43	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	10	4	6	.400
7	13	25	Oakland Athletics	152	52	100	.342	30.5	544	796	-252	22-53	30-47	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	10	2	8	.200
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	2	Pittsburgh Pirates	149	90	59	.604	--	697	592	105	47-29	43-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	13	8	5	.615
2	2	3	Montreal Expos	146	87	59	.596	1.5	644	523	121	32-36	55-23	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	14	8	6	.571
3	5	11	St. Louis Cardinals	149	79	70	.530	11.0	663	633	30	38-36	40-35	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	13	7	6	.538
4	6	13	Philadelphia Phillies	151	78	73	.517	13.0	633	659	-26	39-40	39-33	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	11	6	5	.545
5	7	15	Chicago Cubs	149	76	73	.510	14.0	667	652	15	33-42	43-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	13	4	9	.308
6	12	24	New York Mets	148	57	91	.385	32.5	536	640	-104	28-45	28-47	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	14	6	8	.429
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	3	5	Cincinnati Reds	151	85	66	.563	--	699	609	90	39-37	46-29	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	10	5	5	.500
2	4	7	Houston Astros	150	83	67	.553	1.5	535	535	0	34-40	49-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	12	6	6	.500
3	8	18	Los Angeles Dodgers	151	73	78	.483	12.0	685	678	7	30-45	43-33	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	11	6	5	.545
4	9	20	San Francisco Giants	152	68	84	.447	17.5	646	696	-50	32-45	36-39	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	10	3	7	.300
5	10	21	San Diego Padres	151	63	88	.417	22.0	558	641	-83	26-49	37-39	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	10	5	5	.500
6	11	23	Atlanta Braves	149	59	90	.396	25.0	620	725	-105	29-47	30-43	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	11	7	4	.636

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Ed Lynch	P	23.206	Traded by Rangers with Mike Jorgensen to Mets for Willie Montanez.

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