Baseball on this Date - Monday September 24,1979

Standings as of 1979-09-24

Record in remaining games at far right

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	154	100	54	.649	--	722	561	161	46-31	54-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	5	2	3	.400
2	2	4	Milwaukee Brewers	155	91	64	.587	9.5	771	688	83	41-36	50-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	6	4	2	.667
3	3	6	Boston Red Sox	154	86	68	.558	14.0	810	683	127	38-39	49-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	6	5	1	.833
4	5	10	New York Yankees	154	83	71	.539	17.0	691	653	38	38-41	45-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	6	6	0	1.000
5	6	11	Detroit Tigers	155	82	73	.529	18.5	751	707	44	37-41	45-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	6	3	3	.500
6	9	15	Cleveland Indians	155	79	76	.510	21.5	734	767	-33	34-43	45-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	6	2	4	.333
7	14	26	Toronto Blue Jays	156	52	104	.333	49.0	590	822	-232	20-55	32-49	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	6	1	5	.167
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	7	California Angels	157	86	71	.548	--	848	747	101	38-40	48-31	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	5	2	3	.400
2	7	12	Kansas City Royals	157	82	75	.522	4.0	822	803	19	38-41	44-34	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	5	3	2	.600
3	8	13	Minnesota Twins	156	81	75	.519	4.5	740	685	55	43-38	38-37	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	6	1	5	.167
4	10	16	Texas Rangers	156	78	78	.500	7.5	720	676	44	39-42	39-36	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	6	5	1	.833
5	11	19	Chicago White Sox	153	69	84	.451	15.0	700	727	-27	37-41	31-44	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	7	4	3	.571
6	12	22	Seattle Mariners	156	65	91	.417	20.5	680	794	-114	29-46	36-45	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	6	2	4	.333
7	13	25	Oakland Athletics	156	53	103	.340	32.5	556	822	-266	22-53	31-50	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	6	1	5	.167
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	Montreal Expos	155	94	61	.606	--	691	554	137	39-38	55-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	5	1	4	.200
2	2	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	157	94	63	.599	1.0	733	618	115	50-32	44-31	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	5	4	1	.800
3	5	9	St. Louis Cardinals	156	85	71	.545	9.5	696	651	45	42-36	42-36	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Claiborne	Busch Stadium II	6	1	5	.167
4	6	14	Philadelphia Phillies	158	81	77	.513	14.5	664	704	-40	39-40	42-37	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	4	3	1	.750
5	7	17	Chicago Cubs	156	78	78	.500	16.5	678	675	3	34-44	44-34	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	6	2	4	.333
6	12	24	New York Mets	156	58	98	.372	36.5	553	672	-119	29-45	28-54	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	6	5	1	.833
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	156	88	68	.564	--	720	624	96	42-39	46-29	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	5	2	3	.400
2	4	8	Houston Astros	157	86	71	.548	2.5	560	565	-5	34-42	52-29	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	5	3	2	.600
3	8	18	Los Angeles Dodgers	156	76	80	.487	12.0	709	695	14	31-47	45-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	6	3	3	.500
4	9	20	San Francisco Giants	156	69	87	.442	19.0	652	717	-65	33-48	36-39	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	6	2	4	.333
5	10	21	San Diego Padres	156	65	91	.417	23.0	580	666	-86	26-49	39-42	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	5	3	2	.600
6	11	23	Atlanta Braves	155	63	92	.406	24.5	651	746	-95	30-48	33-44	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	5	3	2	.600

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Kansas City Royals	3	California Angels	4	Box	Nolan Ryan	Larry Gura	(none)
Houston Astros	4	Atlanta Braves	5	Box	Mickey Mahler	Joe Sambito	(none)
Houston Astros	1	Atlanta Braves	8	Box	Eddie Solomon	Rick Williams	(none)
New York Mets	3	Chicago Cubs	1	Box	Craig Swan	Dennis Lamp	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	7	Philadelphia Phillies	2	Box	Pete Vuckovich	Randy Lerch	(none)
Montreal Expos	2	Pittsburgh Pirates	5	Box	Bert Blyleven	Dan Schatzeder	Kent Tekulve
Montreal Expos	7	Pittsburgh Pirates	6	Box	Ross Grimsley	Grant Jackson	Elias Sosa

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