Read Me Events of Monday, August 27, 1979
Events of Monday, August 27, 1979
8-26-1979 8-28-1979 8-27-1978 8-27-1980
PIT N 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 6 0
LA N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 - 4 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Brett (4-3)
LP: Tekulve (8-7)
HR: Bibby (2), Baker (20)
HOU N 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 3 7 0
MON N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Richard (14-12)
LP: May (7-2)
ATL N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 0
NY N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 9 0
Game suspended with 0 out in the top of the 9th inning and the score ATL 1 NY 1.
Completed 8-27-1979.
BOX+PBP
WP: Reardon (1-0)
LP: Garber (3-9)
HR: Matthews (12)
ATL N 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 - 5 13 0
NY N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Solomon (6-10)
LP: Kobel (5-8)
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 - 4 5 0
PHI N 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 2 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Hume (9-6)
LP: Christenson (4-10)
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 - 4 9 2
SD N 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 - 5 11 0
BOX+PBP
WP: D'Acquisto (9-12)
LP: Hernandez (4-3)
BOS A 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 9 2
CHI A 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 - 3 11 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Stanley (13-9)
LP: Kravec (11-12)
SV: Drago (9)
SEA A 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 6 17 2
CLE A 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 5 11 2
BOX+PBP
WP: McLaughlin (6-4)
LP: Cruz (3-8)
HR: Stinson (6), Harrah (13), Johnson (12)
CAL A 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 5 1
DET A 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 x - 3 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Billingham (9-6)
LP: Barr (8-11)
SV: Lopez (15)
MIL A 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 - 9 12 1
KC A 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 - 10 20 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hrabosky (7-4)
LP: Galasso (3-1)
HR: Cooper (21), Yount (8)
BAL A 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 10 1 (1)
MIN A 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 x - 4 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Redfern (7-2)
LP: D. Martinez (14-11)
SV: Marshall (27)
HR: Roenicke (21), Edwards (7)
BAL A 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 - 5 9 0 (2)
MIN A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 6 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Palmer (8-4)
LP: Goltz (11-10)
HR: May (18), Roenicke (22)
NY A 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 - 7 12 1
TEX A 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: John (17-6)
LP: Jenkins (13-11)
SV: Davis (7)
HR: Gamble (11)
OAK A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 1
TOR A 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 x - 7 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Huffman (6-14)
LP: McCatty (8-9)
HR: Howell (11)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 27, 1979
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Pittsburgh Pirates 130 75 54 1 .581 - 611 534
Montreal Expos 123 69 54 0 .561 3.0 530 454
Chicago Cubs 127 69 58 0 .543 5.0 590 569
St. Louis Cardinals 128 67 60 1 .528 7.0 589 552
Philadelphia Phillies 131 65 65 1 .500 10.5 552 583
New York Mets 128 52 75 1 .409 22.0 485 563
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Houston Astros 131 75 56 0 .573 - 471 470
Cincinnati Reds 132 75 57 0 .568 0.5 612 518
Los Angeles Dodgers 130 61 69 0 .469 13.5 611 608
San Francisco Giants 130 59 71 0 .454 15.5 583 610
San Diego Padres 132 56 76 0 .424 19.5 492 579
Atlanta Braves 130 51 79 0 .392 23.5 548 634
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Baltimore Orioles 128 84 44 0 .656 - 612 481
Boston Red Sox 128 77 51 0 .602 7.0 699 554
Milwaukee Brewers 132 79 53 0 .598 7.0 657 578
New York Yankees 127 70 57 0 .551 13.5 574 516
Detroit Tigers 131 70 61 0 .534 15.5 639 625
Cleveland Indians 131 66 65 0 .504 19.5 618 648
Toronto Blue Jays 130 42 88 0 .323 43.0 486 687
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
California Angels 131 71 60 0 .542 - 715 602
Kansas City Royals 130 69 61 0 .531 1.5 679 673
Minnesota Twins 129 68 61 0 .527 2.0 632 589
Texas Rangers 131 62 69 0 .473 9.0 591 574
Chicago White Sox 130 56 74 0 .431 14.5 581 618
Seattle Mariners 132 56 76 0 .424 15.5 586 677
Oakland Athletics 132 41 91 0 .311 30.5 465 712
ML League Leaders
Births on This Date
Tommy Murphy
Andy Pratt
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Transactions
Kansas City Royals signed Mike Kingery as a non-drafted free agent.
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