Baseball on Monday, April 16, 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
Cleveland Indians	4	Boston Red Sox	3	Box	Rick Wise (1-2)	Bob Stanley (0-1)	BOS G Allenson (1), F Lynn (5) CLE T Harrah (1)	Bobby Bonds (18.7)
Kansas City Royals	4	Detroit Tigers	10	Box	Jack Billingham (1-0)	Larry Gura (1-1)	DET L Whitaker (1)	Ron LeFlore (18.9)
Seattle Mariners	2	Oakland Athletics	4	Box	Mike Norris (1-1)	Shane Rawley (0-2)	None	Dwayne Murphy (14.4)
Chicago White Sox	8	Toronto Blue Jays	4	Box	Randy Scarbery (1-0)	Tom Murphy (1-2)	CHA C Washington (1)	Alan Bannister (32.5)
Houston Astros	4	Los Angeles Dodgers	0	Box	Ken Forsch (3-0)	Don Sutton (1-2)	None	Jeff Leonard (10.7)
Chicago Cubs	0	Montreal Expos	2	Box	Bill Lee (1-0)	Mike Krukow (0-1)	MON W Cromartie (1)	Gary Carter (12.6)

Standings as of this date

American League
East	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Milwaukee Brewers	6	2	.750	--	47	33	2-1	4-1	W3	Game Log
Boston Red Sox	4	3	.571	1.5	43	31	2-2	2-1	L1	Game Log
New York Yankees	5	4	.556	1.5	39	44	4-2	1-2	W2	Game Log
Toronto Blue Jays	4	5	.444	2.5	54	62	2-3	2-2	L2	Game Log
Detroit Tigers	3	4	.429	2.5	42	43	2-3	1-1	W2	Game Log
Baltimore Orioles	3	6	.333	3.5	39	52	0-3	3-3	L4	Game Log
Cleveland Indians	2	6	.250	4.0	21	45	1-5	1-1	W1	Game Log
West	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Texas Rangers	6	1	.857	--	40	25	1-0	5-1	L1	Game Log
Minnesota Twins	7	2	.778	1.0	54	37	7-2	0-0	W3	Game Log
California Angels	7	3	.700	1.5	68	44	5-2	2-1	W5	Game Log
Kansas City Royals	5	4	.556	2.0	62	51	1-3	4-1	L1	Game Log
Seattle Mariners	5	7	.417	3.5	63	78	0-1	5-6	L4	Game Log
Chicago White Sox	3	6	.333	4.0	50	51	2-2	1-4	W1	Game Log
Oakland Athletics	2	9	.182	6.0	34	60	1-3	1-6	W1	Game Log

National League
East	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Montreal Expos	6	2	.750	--	25	22	4-1	2-1	W1	Game Log
St. Louis Cardinals	5	3	.625	1.0	40	26	1-3	3-1	W1	Game Log
Philadelphia Phillies	4	4	.500	2.0	28	28	2-4	2-0	W2	Game Log
Pittsburgh Pirates	4	5	.444	2.5	41	46	0-2	4-3	L1	Game Log
New York Mets	3	4	.429	2.5	31	27	2-0	1-4	L2	Game Log
Chicago Cubs	1	5	.167	4.0	15	31	1-3	0-2	L1	Game Log
West	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Houston Astros	8	3	.727	--	48	21	3-2	5-1	W3	Game Log
San Francisco Giants	7	4	.636	1.0	51	46	3-1	4-3	L2	Game Log
Cincinnati Reds	5	6	.455	3.0	54	59	4-3	1-3	W1	Game Log
Los Angeles Dodgers	5	7	.417	3.5	43	57	1-2	4-5	L2	Game Log
Atlanta Braves	4	6	.400	3.5	44	45	3-4	1-2	W1	Game Log
San Diego Padres	4	7	.364	4.0	37	49	2-5	2-2	L1	Game Log

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