Saturday, May 12, 1979

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Regular Season Games

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
Seattle Mariners2Baltimore Orioles4Boxscore9Night2:0216,800Mike FlanaganRick Honeycutt Memorial StadiumBaltimore, MD
Oakland Athletics2Boston Red Sox8Boxscore9Day2:3230,617Mike TorrezRick Langford Fenway ParkBoston, MA
Kansas City Royals5Chicago White Sox4Boxscore9Night2:4015,470Marty PattinRich HintonRenie MartinComiskey Park IChicago, IL
Milwaukee Brewers3Detroit Tigers2Boxscore9Day2:3219,801Jerry AugustineBruce TaylorBob McClureTiger StadiumDetroit, MI
Cleveland Indians0Minnesota Twins4Boxscore9Day2:268,090Jerry KoosmanMike Paxton Metropolitan StadiumBloomington, MN
California Angels5New York Yankees6Boxscore9Day3:1428,783Dick TidrowDave Frost Yankee Stadium INew York, NY
Texas Rangers3Toronto Blue Jays1Boxscore9Day2:0514,109Steve ComerDave LemanczykSparky LyleExhibition StadiumToronto, ONT
Chicago Cubs3Houston Astros11Boxscore9Night2:200Ken ForschLynn McGlothen AstrodomeHouston, TX
Chicago Cubs2Houston Astros0Boxscore9Night2:1035,997Ken HoltzmanRick Williams AstrodomeHouston, TX
Montreal Expos3Los Angeles Dodgers4Boxscore11Night3:1939,310Bob WelchStan Bahnsen Dodger StadiumLos Angeles, CA
Cincinnati Reds2Pittsburgh Pirates3Boxscore9Day2:5518,745Jim BibbyFrank PastoreGrant JacksonThree Rivers StadiumPittsburgh, PA
New York Mets1San Diego Padres2Boxscore9Night2:2318,409Bob OwchinkoNeil Allen Qualcomm StadiumSan Diego, CA
Philadelphia Phillies1San Francisco Giants4Boxscore9Day2:0823,836Ed HalickiRandy Lerch Candlestick ParkSan Francisco, CA
Atlanta Braves6St. Louis Cardinals7Boxscore9Night2:4416,011Buddy SchultzGene Garber Busch Stadium IISt. Louis, MO
14 record(s)

Standings

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dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-05-12AL EastBaltimore OriolesFranchise332211.667--17411856W39-613-512315910257.642--8046.635Lost World Series (Pirates)
1979-05-12AL EastBoston Red SoxFranchise312011.6451.016912049W27-613-52351609169.56911.57158.550dnq
1979-05-12AL EastMilwaukee BrewersFranchise332013.6062.016513035W210-910-43461619566.5908.07553.586dnq
1979-05-12AL EastNew York YankeesFranchise321715.5314.5133134-1W16-811-747141608971.55613.57256.563dnq
1979-05-12AL EastDetroit TigersFranchise261115.4237.51331330L34-87-7510191618576.52818.07461.548dnq
1979-05-12AL EastCleveland IndiansFranchise301020.33310.5110159-49L24-116-9612231618180.50322.07160.542dnq
1979-05-12AL EastToronto Blue JaysFranchise32824.25013.5120192-72L65-123-127142616253109.32750.54585.346dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-05-12AL WestMinnesota TwinsFranchise30228.733--16513233W513-49-41111628280.5066.06072.455dnq
1979-05-12AL WestCalifornia AngelsFranchise331914.5764.518414836L111-78-72571628874.543--6960.535Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1979-05-12AL WestTexas RangersFranchise301713.5675.01351269W28-69-73681628379.5125.06666.500dnq
1979-05-12AL WestKansas City RoyalsFranchise321715.5316.017916514W16-1111-448131628577.5253.06862.523dnq
1979-05-12AL WestChicago White SoxFranchise311516.4847.516215210L110-95-759171607387.45614.05871.450dnq
1979-05-12AL WestOakland AthleticsFranchise331221.36411.5118183-65L35-117-106112116254108.33334.04287.326dnq
1979-05-12AL WestSeattle MarinersFranchise341024.29414.0137192-55L52-128-12713251626795.41421.05771.445dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-05-12NL EastPhiladelphia PhilliesFranchise312110.677--1329438L211-710-31121628478.51914.06368.481dnq
1979-05-12NL EastMontreal ExposFranchise291910.6551.013712017L28-911-12241609565.5942.07655.580dnq
1979-05-12NL EastSt. Louis CardinalsFranchise311714.5484.013011515W17-89-735111628676.53112.06962.527dnq
1979-05-12NL EastChicago CubsFranchise281513.5364.5122129-7W15-710-646121628082.49418.06569.485dnq
1979-05-12NL EastPittsburgh PiratesFranchise281216.4297.5137138-1W15-87-859181629864.605--8648.642Won World Series (Orioles)
1979-05-12NL EastNew York MetsFranchise291019.34510.0104133-29L15-125-7611221626399.38935.05380.398dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-05-12NL WestCincinnati RedsFranchise321814.563--16315211L19-69-81391619071.559--7257.558Lost NLCS (Pirates)
1979-05-12NL WestHouston AstrosFranchise341915.559--15013515L19-1010-524101628973.5491.57058.547dnq
1979-05-12NL WestLos Angeles DodgersFranchise351718.4862.51471461W65-912-937151627983.48811.56265.488dnq
1979-05-12NL WestSan Francisco GiantsFranchise331617.4852.5144151-7W25-911-848161627191.43819.55574.426dnq
1979-05-12NL WestSan Diego PadresFranchise341321.3826.0149172-23W16-117-10510201616893.42222.05572.433dnq
1979-05-12NL WestAtlanta BravesFranchise301020.3337.0136166-30L15-115-9612241606694.41323.55674.431dnq
26 record(s)