Sunday, May 20, 1979

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Regular Season Games

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
New York Yankees2Boston Red Sox0Boxscore9Day1:5833,932Tommy JohnDennis Eckersley Fenway ParkBoston, MA
Chicago White Sox0California Angels4Boxscore9Day1:5727,189Nolan RyanRoss Baumgarten Angel Stadium of AnaheimAnaheim, CA
Detroit Tigers7Cleveland Indians9Boxscore9Day2:5511,571Dan SpillnerJohn Hiller Cleveland StadiumCleveland, OH
Minnesota Twins1Kansas City Royals5Boxscore9Day2:0539,661Paul SplittorffRoger Erickson Kauffman StadiumKansas City, MO
Milwaukee Brewers6Oakland Athletics7Boxscore9Day2:550Dave HamiltonJerry Augustine Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumOakland, CA
Milwaukee Brewers1Oakland Athletics2Boxscore9Day2:225,729Steve McCattyJim SlatonDave HeaverloOakland-Alameda County ColiseumOakland, CA
Texas Rangers6Seattle Mariners4Boxscore9Day2:3010,054Doyle AlexanderShane RawleyJim KernKingdomeSeattle, WA
Baltimore Orioles6Toronto Blue Jays2Boxscore9Day2:2430,065Dennis MartinezJesse Jefferson Exhibition StadiumToronto, ONT
San Francisco Giants8Atlanta Braves1Boxscore9Day2:3010,716Bob KnepperEddie Solomon Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumAtlanta, GA
Pittsburgh Pirates6Chicago Cubs5Boxscore9Day2:5230,998Don RobinsonLynn McGlothenKent TekulveWrigley FieldChicago, IL
Los Angeles Dodgers6Cincinnati Reds4Boxscore9Day2:3440,087Don SuttonTom HumeBob WelchCinergy FieldCincinnati, OH
San Diego Padres0Houston Astros1Boxscore9Day2:170Rick WilliamsGaylord Perry AstrodomeHouston, TX
San Diego Padres3Houston Astros6Boxscore9Day2:4115,039Joaquin AndujarJohn D'Acquisto AstrodomeHouston, TX
St. Louis Cardinals7New York Mets8Boxscore11Day2:578,180Neil AllenDarold Knowles Shea StadiumNew York, NY
Montreal Expos10Philadelphia Phillies6Boxscore9Day2:5348,631Stan BahnsenNino EspinosaElias SosaVeterans StadiumPhiladelphia, PA
15 record(s)

Standings

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dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-05-20AL EastBaltimore OriolesFranchise392613.667--20514461W313-813-511115910257.642--7644.633Lost World Series (Pirates)
1979-05-20AL EastBoston Red SoxFranchise382414.6321.519615145L17-617-82341609169.56911.56755.549dnq
1979-05-20AL EastNew York YankeesFranchise392217.5644.017815622W18-914-836101608971.55613.56754.554dnq
1979-05-20AL EastMilwaukee BrewersFranchise412120.5126.019517124L311-1610-448141619566.5908.07446.617dnq
1979-05-20AL EastDetroit TigersFranchise331419.4249.0159171-12L26-128-7510191618576.52818.07157.555dnq
1979-05-20AL EastCleveland IndiansFranchise381622.4219.5148183-35W25-1111-11611201618180.50322.06558.528dnq
1979-05-20AL EastToronto Blue JaysFranchise411031.24417.0149234-85L46-154-167142616253109.32750.54378.355dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-05-20AL WestMinnesota TwinsFranchise372413.649--20217626L115-59-81221628280.5066.05867.464dnq
1979-05-20AL WestCalifornia AngelsFranchise402515.6250.522917851W611-814-72461628874.543--6359.516Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1979-05-20AL WestTexas RangersFranchise382216.5792.51781726W113-99-73581628379.5125.06163.492dnq
1979-05-20AL WestKansas City RoyalsFranchise402218.5503.522420123W110-1212-647111628577.5253.06359.516dnq
1979-05-20AL WestChicago White SoxFranchise381820.4746.5186190-4L313-125-859171607387.45614.05567.451dnq
1979-05-20AL WestOakland AthleticsFranchise411526.36611.0144220-76W35-1210-146122216254108.33334.03982.322dnq
1979-05-20AL WestSeattle MarinersFranchise411328.31713.0171217-46L12-1211-16713251626795.41421.05467.446dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-05-20NL EastMontreal ExposFranchise362313.639--16714720W412-1211-11131609565.5942.07252.581dnq
1979-05-20NL EastPhiladelphia PhilliesFranchise382414.632--19515144L314-810-62251628478.51914.06064.484dnq
1979-05-20NL EastSt. Louis CardinalsFranchise372116.5682.515813325L18-912-83491628676.53112.06560.520dnq
1979-05-20NL EastPittsburgh PiratesFranchise351718.4865.51681662W58-89-1047151629864.605--8146.638Won World Series (Orioles)
1979-05-20NL EastChicago CubsFranchise351619.4576.5161187-26L55-811-1159181628082.49418.06463.504dnq
1979-05-20NL EastNew York MetsFranchise351223.34310.5131164-33W16-156-8611231626399.38935.05176.402dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1979-05-20NL WestCincinnati RedsFranchise392316.590--20117724L110-613-101371619071.559--6755.549Lost NLCS (Pirates)
1979-05-20NL WestHouston AstrosFranchise422319.5481.51701637W29-1014-925121628973.5491.56654.550dnq
1979-05-20NL WestSan Francisco GiantsFranchise412219.5372.01891836W311-1011-936131627191.43819.54972.405dnq
1979-05-20NL WestLos Angeles DodgersFranchise422022.4764.51811774W17-1313-948161627983.48811.55961.492dnq
1979-05-20NL WestSan Diego PadresFranchise421626.3818.5169203-34L28-168-10510211616893.42222.05267.437dnq
1979-05-20NL WestAtlanta BravesFranchise381325.3429.5167206-39L35-128-13612241606694.41323.55369.434dnq
26 record(s)