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Tuesday, September 11,1979

Tuesday, September 11,1979

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 New York Yankees  8 Boston Red Sox  3 box | pbp Fenway Park Ron Davis Tom Burgmeier Rich Gossage 35,689 2:48
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 California Angels  7 Chicago White Sox  8 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Ed Farmer Don Aase -- 6,858 2:40
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 Cleveland Indians  1 Detroit Tigers  14 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Dave Rozema Dan Spillner -- 7,983 2:52
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 Minnesota Twins  3 Kansas City Royals  1 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Geoff Zahn Craig Chamberlain Mike Marshall 21,253 2:24
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 Oakland Athletics  0 Milwaukee Brewers  5 box | pbp County Stadium Jim Slaton Matt Keough -- 7,527 2:36
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 Seattle Mariners  2 Texas Rangers  5 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Doyle Alexander Roy Branch Sparky Lyle 6,473 2:05
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 Baltimore Orioles  1 Toronto Blue Jays  3 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Tom Underwood Scott McGregor -- 12,092 2:05
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 Houston Astros  8 Cincinnati Reds  9 box | pbp Cinergy Field Tom Hume Joe Sambito -- 40,574 3:14
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 San Diego Padres  3 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Bob Owchinko Don Sutton Steve Mura 20,870 2:27
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 Chicago Cubs  6 Montreal Expos  8 box | pbp Stade Olympique David Palmer Lynn McGlothen Elias Sosa 0 2:37
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 Chicago Cubs  2 Montreal Expos  3 box | pbp Stade Olympique Dan Schatzeder Bill Caudill Elias Sosa 33,910 2:22
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 Philadelphia Phillies  5 New York Mets  2 box | pbp Shea Stadium Nino Espinosa Pete Falcone Rawly Eastwick 4,713 2:08
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 St. Louis Cardinals  3 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Dave Roberts John Denny -- 15,757 2:32
1979 reg season 1979-09-11 Atlanta Braves  2 San Francisco Giants  1 box | pbp Candlestick Park Larry McWilliams John Montefusco Joey McLaughlin 5,128 2:21
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1979 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 142 94 48 .662 0.0 670 511 159 L2 43-28 51-20 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Pirates)
1979 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 144 84 60 .583 11.0 710 640 70 W1 38-36 46-24 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1979 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 141 79 62 .560 14.5 747 629 118 L1 34-35 46-26 3 3 7 Yes dnq
1979 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 141 78 63 .553 15.5 637 586 51 W1 34-35 44-28 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1979 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 144 76 68 .528 19.0 714 673 41 W2 34-38 42-30 5 6 11 -- dnq
1979 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 144 74 70 .514 21.0 687 726 -39 L1 32-38 42-32 6 8 15 -- dnq
1979 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 143 45 98 .315 49.5 537 760 -223 W1 20-55 25-43 7 14 26 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1979 AL West California Angels franchise | log 145 80 65 .552 0.0 793 684 109 L1 35-35 45-30 1 5 9 Yes Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1979 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 145 76 69 .524 4.0 753 749 4 L2 36-39 40-30 2 7 12 -- dnq
1979 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 144 74 70 .514 5.5 684 642 42 W2 37-33 37-37 3 9 14 -- dnq
1979 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 145 72 73 .497 8.0 663 624 39 W1 35-40 37-33 4 10 17 -- dnq
1979 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 143 63 80 .441 16.0 654 684 -30 W2 36-39 26-42 5 11 19 -- dnq
1979 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 146 61 85 .418 19.5 629 728 -99 L1 27-44 34-41 6 12 22 -- dnq
1979 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 145 50 95 .345 30.0 518 760 -242 L2 20-50 30-45 7 13 25 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1979 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 138 83 55 .601 0.0 619 500 119 W4 32-36 51-19 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1979 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 144 86 58 .597 0.0 683 581 102 W2 45-29 41-29 2 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Orioles)
1979 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 142 77 65 .542 8.0 645 608 37 L3 36-33 40-33 3 5 10 Yes dnq
1979 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 142 73 69 .514 12.0 651 629 22 L2 30-38 43-31 4 6 13 -- dnq
1979 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 144 72 72 .500 14.0 603 644 -41 W1 35-40 37-32 5 7 16 -- dnq
1979 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 142 56 86 .394 29.0 527 625 -98 L2 27-44 28-43 6 11 23 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1979 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 145 82 63 .566 0.0 683 592 91 W1 37-34 45-29 1 3 5 Yes Lost NLCS (Pirates)
1979 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 144 81 63 .563 0.5 519 517 2 L1 32-36 49-27 2 4 6 Yes dnq
1979 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 144 68 76 .472 13.5 654 661 -7 L1 30-45 38-31 3 8 18 -- dnq
1979 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 145 63 82 .434 19.0 624 673 -49 L2 32-45 31-37 4 9 20 -- dnq
1979 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 145 62 83 .428 20.0 538 611 -73 W4 26-47 36-36 5 10 21 -- dnq
1979 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 143 56 87 .392 25.0 592 697 -105 W1 26-44 30-43 6 12 24 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Rusty Torres Chicago White Sox Hist Activated from Disabled List
1 record(s)