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MLB Games on Monday September 24, 1979

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Kansas City RoyalsAL3California AngelsAL4Box | PBP940,423Anaheim StadiumNight2:27Nolan RyanLarry Gura------
Houston AstrosNL4Atlanta BravesNL5Box | PBP90Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumNight2:47Mickey MahlerJoe Sambito---Cruz, Horner (2)
Houston AstrosNL1Atlanta BravesNL8Box | PBP92,321Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumNight2:15Eddie SolomonRick Williams---Bonnell
New York MetsNL3Chicago CubsNL1Box | PBP93,278Wrigley FieldDay2:04Craig SwanDennis Lamp---Maddox
St. Louis CardinalsNL7Philadelphia PhilliesNL2Box | PBP917,694Veterans StadiumNight2:40Pete VuckovichRandy Lerch---Hendrick
Montreal ExposNL2Pittsburgh PiratesNL5Box | PBP90Three Rivers StadiumNight2:30Bert BlylevenDan SchatzederKent TekulveRobinson
Montreal ExposNL7Pittsburgh PiratesNL6Box | PBP947,268Three Rivers StadiumNight3:28Ross GrimsleyGrant JacksonElias SosaCarter
7 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 Monday, September 24, 1979

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111Baltimore Orioles15410054.649-72256116146-3154-23523.400
AL East224Milwaukee Brewers1559164.5879.57716888341-3650-28642.667
AL East336Boston Red Sox1548668.55814.081068312738-3949-28651.833
AL East4510New York Yankees1548371.53917.06916533838-4145-306601.000
AL East5611Detroit Tigers1558273.52918.57517074437-4145-32633.500
AL East6915Cleveland Indians1557976.51021.5734767-3334-4345-33624.333
AL East71426Toronto Blue Jays15652104.33349.0590822-23220-5532-49615.167
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West147California Angels1578671.548-84874710138-4048-31523.400
AL West2712Kansas City Royals1578275.5224.08228031938-4144-34532.600
AL West3813Minnesota Twins1568175.5194.57406855543-3838-37615.167
AL West41016Texas Rangers1567878.5007.57206764439-4239-36651.833
AL West51119Chicago White Sox1536984.45115.0700727-2737-4131-44743.571
AL West61222Seattle Mariners1566591.41720.5680794-11429-4636-45624.333
AL West71325Oakland Athletics15653103.34032.5556822-26622-5331-50615.167
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East112Montreal Expos1559461.606-69155413739-3855-23514.200
NL East223Pittsburgh Pirates1579463.5991.073361811550-3244-31541.800
NL East359St. Louis Cardinals1568571.5459.56966514542-3642-36615.167
NL East4614Philadelphia Phillies1588177.51314.5664704-4039-4042-37431.750
NL East5717Chicago Cubs1567878.50016.5678675334-4444-34624.333
NL East61224New York Mets1565898.37236.5553672-11929-4528-54651.833
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West135Cincinnati Reds1568868.564-7206249642-3946-29523.400
NL West248Houston Astros1578671.5482.5560565-534-4252-29532.600
NL West3818Los Angeles Dodgers1567680.48712.07096951431-4745-33633.500
NL West4920San Francisco Giants1566987.44219.0652717-6533-4836-39624.333
NL West51021San Diego Padres1566591.41723.0580666-8626-4939-42532.600
NL West61123Atlanta Braves1556392.40624.5651746-9530-4833-44532.600
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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