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Events of Friday, August 3, 1979
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Events of Friday, August 3, 1979
8-2-1979 8-4-1979 8-3-1978 8-3-1980
STL N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 8 0
CHI N 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 x - 4 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Reuschel (10-7)
LP: Vuckovich (10-8)
SV: Sutter (24)
HR: Dillard (1)
SD N 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 - 6 14 2
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 - 4 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Shirley (5-11)
LP: Bonham (5-5)
SV: Lee (2)
HR: Cruz (1)
ATL N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0
HOU N 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 x - 4 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Richard (10-11)
LP: Matula (6-8)
SF N 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 - 3 8 2
LA N 4 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 x - 11 11 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hooton (10-7)
LP: Curtis (6-7)
HR: Evans (14), Lopes (23), Cey (20), Baker (14)
NY N 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 6 14 0
MON N 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 x - 10 14 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Bahnsen (3-1)
LP: Murray (4-6)
HR: Cromartie (7), Perez (10)
PHI N 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 0 (1)
PIT N 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 x - 6 11 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Romo (7-3)
LP: McGraw (3-2)
HR: Schmidt (38), Parker (18), Stargell (22)
PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 5 1 (2)
PIT N 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 x - 5 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Bibby (8-2)
LP: Christenson (2-7)
TEX A 0 0 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 - 8 16 0
CLE A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 - 3 5 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Jenkins (11-8)
LP: Wise (11-6)
HR: Putnam (14), Johnson (8)
KC A 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 - 5 8 1 (1)
DET A 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 5 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Busby (5-6)
LP: Underwood (6-2)
SV: Hrabosky (11)
HR: McRae (5), Porter (12), Kemp 2 (18)
KC A 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 7 0 (2)
DET A 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 x - 4 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Lopez (6-2)
LP: Mingori (2-2)
HR: Terrell (1), LeFlore (3), Wockenfuss (11)
BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 - 3 7 0
MIL A 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 x - 5 10 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Slaton (11-6)
LP: Renko (8-6)
SV: Castro (3)
HR: Hobson (17), Cooper (18), Thomas 2 (27)
CAL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 9 1
MIN A 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 x - 4 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Koosman (12-10)
LP: Barr (7-8)
SV: Marshall (21)
HR: Smalley (19)
BAL A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 2 0
NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0
BOX+PBP
WP: McGregor (7-3)
LP: Tiant (7-6)
SV: T. Martinez (2)
HR: Lowenstein (11)
OAK A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 2
SEA A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 x - 1 3 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Bannister (6-10)
LP: Keough (0-13)
HR: Roberts (12)
CHI A 1 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 - 8 10 2
TOR A 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 10 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Trout (6-4)
LP: Moore (2-3)
SV: Farmer (5)
HR: Morrison (3), Johnson (9), Bell (1), Howell (10)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 3, 1979
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Montreal Expos 103 60 43 0 .583 - 474 393
Pittsburgh Pirates 107 60 46 1 .566 1.5 493 431
Chicago Cubs 103 55 48 0 .534 5.0 465 469
Philadelphia Phillies 109 56 52 1 .519 6.5 479 488
St. Louis Cardinals 104 52 51 1 .505 8.0 473 458
New York Mets 104 44 59 1 .427 16.0 399 458
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Houston Astros 110 63 47 0 .573 - 405 416
Cincinnati Reds 111 59 52 0 .532 4.5 517 469
San Francisco Giants 109 52 57 0 .477 10.5 506 508
San Diego Padres 111 50 61 0 .450 13.5 428 468
Los Angeles Dodgers 108 46 62 0 .426 16.0 506 532
Atlanta Braves 109 45 64 0 .413 17.5 497 552
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Baltimore Orioles 107 73 34 0 .682 - 524 391
Boston Red Sox 105 64 41 0 .610 8.0 563 449
Milwaukee Brewers 109 64 45 0 .587 10.0 533 464
New York Yankees 107 58 49 0 .542 15.0 482 432
Detroit Tigers 106 54 52 0 .509 18.5 511 507
Cleveland Indians 107 53 54 0 .495 20.0 485 535
Toronto Blue Jays 108 32 76 0 .296 41.5 386 559
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
California Angels 109 61 48 0 .560 - 588 483
Texas Rangers 106 57 49 0 .538 2.5 490 440
Minnesota Twins 105 56 49 0 .533 3.0 525 474
Kansas City Royals 107 54 53 0 .505 6.0 549 560
Chicago White Sox 107 47 60 0 .439 13.0 489 523
Seattle Mariners 110 47 63 0 .427 14.5 484 560
Oakland Athletics 109 31 78 0 .284 30.0 375 607
ML League Leaders
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
LA N Mickey Hatcher (24)
BOS A Win Remmerswaal (25)
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Transactions
Pittsburgh Pirates sold Lenny Randle to New York Yankees.
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