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Tuesday, July 3,1979

Tuesday, July 3,1979

Baseball on this Date

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Games on this date
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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 1979-07-03 Kansas City Royals  0 Boston Red Sox  10 box | pbp Fenway Park Steve Renko Steve Busby -- 34,814 2:42
1979 reg season 1979-07-03 Oakland Athletics  0 California Angels  3 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Dave Frost Brian Kingman -- 22,498 2:00
1979 reg season 1979-07-03 Chicago White Sox  3 Cleveland Indians  7 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Rick Wise Ken Kravec Sid Monge 56,969 2:42
1979 reg season 1979-07-03 Toronto Blue Jays  9 Detroit Tigers  1 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Balor Moore Jack Billingham -- 20,885 2:18
1979 reg season 1979-07-03 Seattle Mariners  2 Minnesota Twins  12 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Pete Redfern Mike Parrott -- 0 2:42
1979 reg season 1979-07-03 Seattle Mariners  10 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Byron McLaughlin Gary Serum -- 12,422 2:18
1979 reg season 1979-07-03 Milwaukee Brewers  7 New York Yankees  2 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Mike Caldwell Ken Clay -- 35,158 2:37
1979 reg season 1979-07-03 Baltimore Orioles  0 Texas Rangers  4 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Fergie Jenkins Steve Stone -- 27,981 2:13
1979 reg season 1979-07-03 San Francisco Giants  2 Atlanta Braves  5 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Tony Brizzolara Ed Halicki Gene Garber 10,651 2:24
1979 reg season 1979-07-03 Montreal Expos  2 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Bruce Sutter Woodie Fryman -- 24,979 2:40
1979 reg season 1979-07-03 Houston Astros  3 Cincinnati Reds  2 box | pbp Cinergy Field Ken Forsch Doug Bair -- 36,787 2:13
1979 reg season 1979-07-03 New York Mets  2 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Warren Brusstar Wayne Twitchell Tug McGraw 56,285 2:31
1979 reg season 1979-07-03 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 San Diego Padres  3 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Gaylord Perry Rick Sutcliffe -- 24,674 2:19
1979 reg season 1979-07-03 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 St. Louis Cardinals  1 box | pbp Busch Stadium II John Candelaria Bob Forsch Enrique Romo 17,130 2:27
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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.
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 80 54 26 .675 0.0 385 300 85 L2 23-17 31-9 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Pirates)
1979 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 77 48 29 .623 4.5 416 310 106 W1 18-19 30-10 2 2 2 Yes dnq
1979 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 79 46 33 .582 7.5 400 342 58 W3 21-21 25-12 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1979 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 80 43 37 .538 11.0 354 324 30 L1 18-21 25-16 4 7 9 -- dnq
1979 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 75 36 39 .480 15.5 375 371 4 L2 16-23 20-16 5 9 17 -- dnq
1979 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 78 36 42 .462 17.0 339 372 -33 W2 17-25 19-17 6 10 18 -- dnq
1979 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 82 25 57 .305 30.0 291 440 -149 W1 13-29 12-28 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 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 80 46 34 .575 0.0 367 332 35 W2 19-18 27-16 1 4 6 Yes dnq
1979 AL West California Angels franchise | log 82 47 35 .573 0.0 455 378 77 W5 24-19 23-16 2 5 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Orioles)
1979 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 77 42 35 .545 2.5 403 359 44 L1 22-15 20-20 3 6 8 -- dnq
1979 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 79 42 37 .532 3.5 428 427 1 L4 20-20 22-17 4 8 11 -- dnq
1979 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 78 33 45 .423 12.0 353 381 -28 L4 18-21 15-24 5 11 21 -- dnq
1979 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 83 35 48 .422 12.5 370 424 -54 W1 14-24 21-24 6 12 22 -- dnq
1979 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 82 23 59 .280 24.0 292 468 -176 L2 8-33 15-26 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 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 72 44 28 .611 0.0 323 255 68 L1 18-22 26-6 1 2 4 Yes dnq
1979 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 73 39 34 .534 5.5 335 351 -16 W1 17-17 22-17 2 3 10 Yes dnq
1979 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 74 39 35 .527 6.0 340 305 35 W2 20-16 19-19 3 4 12 Yes Won World Series (Orioles)
1979 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 75 39 36 .520 6.5 356 327 29 L2 12-19 26-18 4 5 13 Yes dnq
1979 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 80 41 39 .513 7.0 352 352 0 W2 21-25 20-14 5 6 14 -- dnq
1979 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 75 32 43 .427 13.5 292 333 -41 L4 15-27 16-17 6 10 20 -- 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 Houston Astros franchise | log 82 51 31 .622 0.0 307 283 24 W5 21-20 30-11 1 1 3 Yes dnq
1979 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 81 41 40 .506 9.5 355 347 8 L3 20-24 21-16 2 7 15 -- Lost NLCS (Pirates)
1979 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 80 40 40 .500 10.0 385 372 13 L1 17-20 23-20 3 8 16 -- dnq
1979 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 84 36 48 .429 16.0 309 361 -52 W1 12-26 24-22 4 9 19 -- dnq
1979 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 82 34 48 .415 17.0 364 387 -23 L1 12-26 22-22 5 11 23 -- dnq
1979 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 80 33 47 .413 17.0 352 397 -45 W4 15-27 18-20 6 12 24 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • 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
Paul Reuschel Cleveland Indians Hist Activated from Disabled List
1 record(s)