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Events of Friday, June 29, 1979

Events of Friday, June 29, 1979
6-28-1979 6-30-1979 6-29-1978 6-29-1980
ATL N 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 - 5 9 0
LA N 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 4 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Matula (6-5)
LP: Sutcliffe (7-6)
SV: Garber (15)
HR: Cey (16)
MON N 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 - 5 12 2
PIT N 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 x - 6 11 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Kison (4-4)
LP: Lee (7-5)
SV: Tekulve (10)
HR: White (2), Hutton (1), B. Robinson (18), Lacy (3)
HOU N 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 - 4 5 0
SD N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Andujar (9-4)
LP: Perry (7-6)
HR: Puhl (6), Winfield (16)
CIN N 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 - 4 12 2
SF N 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 x - 6 13 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Borbon (3-2)
LP: Sarmiento (0-4)
SV: Lavelle (10)
PHI N 3 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 - 8 13 0 (1)
STL N 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 - 7 13 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Saucier (1-0)
LP: Forsch (3-8)
SV: McGraw (7)
HR: Schmidt (22)
PHI N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 0 (2)
STL N 0 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 x - 7 11 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Vuckovich (7-4)
LP: Christenson (2-6)
TOR A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1 (1)
BAL A 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 x - 6 7 1
BOX+PBP
WP: McGregor (2-2)
LP: Stieb (0-1)
HR: Velez (6), DeCinces (7), May (13)
TOR A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0 (2)
BAL A 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 x - 4 11 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Stone (6-5)
LP: Huffman (4-9)
SV: Stanhouse (9)
HR: Kelly (3), Lowenstein (7)
CLE A 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 6 0
DET A 0 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 x - 8 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Wilcox (6-4)
LP: Cruz (0-5)
SV: Tobik (2)
HR: Wockenfuss (5), Jones (2)
CAL A 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 6 11 2
KC A 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 - 5 6 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Clear (8-2)
LP: Pattin (3-1)
SV: LaRoche (7)
HR: Baylor (14)
SEA A 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 3 10 2
MIL A 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Abbott (4-8)
LP: Sorensen (9-8)
SV: Rawley (10)
HR: R. Jones (15)
CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 7 1
MIN A 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 x - 5 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Koosman (9-6)
LP: Wortham (7-8)
HR: Johnson (5), Smalley (13)
BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 - 3 13 1
NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Drago (7-3)
LP: Kaat (1-1)
HR: Rice (18)
OAK A 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 2
TEX A 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 x - 5 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Darwin (1-0)
LP: Keough (0-10)
SV: Lyle (8)
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Standings At Close of Play of June 29, 1979
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Montreal Expos 69 42 27 0 .609 - 311 249
Pittsburgh Pirates 71 37 33 1 .529 5.5 328 295
Chicago Cubs 67 35 32 0 .522 6.0 302 321
St. Louis Cardinals 70 36 33 1 .522 6.0 332 304
Philadelphia Phillies 75 38 36 1 .514 6.5 328 329
New York Mets 69 29 39 1 .426 12.5 271 301
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Houston Astros 79 48 31 0 .608 - 297 280
Cincinnati Reds 76 40 36 0 .526 6.5 339 326
San Francisco Giants 76 38 38 0 .500 8.5 374 361
San Diego Padres 80 35 45 0 .438 13.5 302 346
Los Angeles Dodgers 78 33 45 0 .423 14.5 351 372
Atlanta Braves 76 30 46 0 .395 16.5 337 388
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Baltimore Orioles 76 52 24 0 .684 - 373 287
Boston Red Sox 73 46 27 0 .630 4.5 396 295
Milwaukee Brewers 76 43 33 0 .566 9.0 375 336
New York Yankees 76 41 35 0 .539 11.0 337 307
Detroit Tigers 71 35 36 0 .493 14.5 358 348
Cleveland Indians 74 33 41 0 .446 18.0 318 353
Toronto Blue Jays 79 24 55 0 .304 29.5 275 427
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Texas Rangers 76 43 33 0 .566 - 345 316
Kansas City Royals 76 42 34 0 .553 1.0 421 395
California Angels 78 43 35 0 .551 1.0 422 368
Minnesota Twins 72 38 34 0 .528 3.0 364 342
Chicago White Sox 75 33 42 0 .440 9.5 345 356
Seattle Mariners 78 34 44 0 .436 10.0 354 385
Oakland Athletics 78 22 56 0 .282 22.0 273 441
ML League Leaders
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
TOR A Dave Stieb (21)
Deaths on This Date
Johnny Bassler (84)
Steamboat Williams (87)
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Transactions
Philadelphia Phillies sold Rudy Meoli to Minnesota Twins.
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