Baseball on Monday, April 09, 1979

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THIS DATE IN HISTORY

Games and Standings

Births, Deaths and Debuts

Feats and Milestones

Transactions

Vis		Home		Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing pitcher	Home Runs	Best Hitter Impact
Detroit Tigers	7	Kansas City Royals	3	Box	Milt Wilcox (1-0)	Rich Gale (0-1)	None	Ron LeFlore (54.5)
Oakland Athletics	2	Seattle Mariners	5	Box	Floyd Bannister (1-0)	John Henry Johnson (0-1)	None	Bruce Bochte (25.4)
Cincinnati Reds	9	Atlanta Braves	4	Box	Tom Seaver (1-1)	Mickey Mahler (0-1)	ATL B Bonnell (1), G Matthews (1) CIN J Bench (1), T Seaver (1)	Ken Griffey (23.3)
Los Angeles Dodgers	2	Houston Astros	1	Box	Bob Welch (1-0)	Vern Ruhle (0-1)	LAN B Russell (1)	Alan Ashby (26.6)

Standings as of this date

American League
East	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Baltimore Orioles	2	1	.667	--	12	11	0-0	2-1	L1	Game Log
Boston Red Sox	2	1	.667	--	14	10	1-1	1-0	W1	Game Log
Milwaukee Brewers	2	1	.667	--	10	6	2-1	0-0	L1	Game Log
Detroit Tigers	1	1	.500	0.5	9	11	1-0	0-1	W1	Game Log
New York Yankees	1	2	.333	1.0	6	10	0-0	1-2	W1	Game Log
Cleveland Indians	1	2	.333	1.0	10	14	0-1	1-1	L1	Game Log
Toronto Blue Jays	0	3	.000	2.0	9	26	0-3	0-0	L3	Game Log
West	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Texas Rangers	1	0	1.000	--	8	2	1-0	0-0	W1	Game Log
Minnesota Twins	3	0	1.000	1.0	11	5	3-0	0-0	W3	Game Log
Kansas City Royals	3	1	.750	1.5	29	16	0-0	3-1	L1	Game Log
Seattle Mariners	3	2	.600	2.0	33	24	0-0	3-2	W1	Game Log
California Angels	2	2	.500	1.5	22	28	2-2	0-0	W2	Game Log
Chicago White Sox	1	2	.333	1.0	11	12	1-2	0-0	W1	Game Log
Oakland Athletics	0	4	.000	2.5	7	16	0-1	0-3	L4	Game Log

National League
East	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
New York Mets	2	0	1.000	--	19	10	2-0	0-0	W2	Game Log
St. Louis Cardinals	3	0	1.000	0.5	13	5	0-0	2-1	L1	Game Log
Montreal Expos	2	1	.667	0.5	14	13	2-1	0-0	W1	Game Log
Pittsburgh Pirates	1	2	.333	1.5	13	14	0-0	1-2	L1	Game Log
Philadelphia Phillies	0	3	.000	2.5	5	13	0-3	0-0	L3	Game Log
Chicago Cubs	0	2	.000	2.0	10	19	0-0	0-2	L2	Game Log
West	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Los Angeles Dodgers	4	1	.800	--	26	13	1-0	3-1	W4	Game Log
San Francisco Giants	3	1	.750	0.5	28	16	3-1	0-0	L1	Game Log
Houston Astros	3	1	.750	0.5	11	3	0-0	3-1	L1	Game Log
Cincinnati Reds	2	3	.400	2.0	25	32	1-0	1-3	W2	Game Log
San Diego Padres	1	3	.250	2.5	12	24	1-3	0-0	L3	Game Log
Atlanta Braves	0	4	.000	3.5	5	19	0-3	0-1	L4	Game Log

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