MLB Scores and Standings Sunday, April 8, 1979

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Chicago White Sox	5	Final
Baltimore Orioles	1

W	Rich Wortham (1-0)
L	Dennis Martínez (0-1)
S	Lerrin LaGrow (1)

San Francisco Giants	6	Final
Cincinnati Reds	7	(10)

W	Doug Bair (1-0)
L	John Curtis (0-1)

Boston Red Sox	7	Final
Cleveland Indians	6	(12)

W	Dick Drago (1-0)
L	Víctor Cruz (0-1)

Atlanta Braves	0	Final
Houston Astros	2

W	Joe Niekro (1-0)
L	Rick Matula (0-1)

Toronto Blue Jays	3	Final
Kansas City Royals	8

W	Paul Splittorff (1-0)
L	Mark Lemongello (0-1)

San Diego Padres	5	Final
Los Angeles Dodgers	6	(12)

W	Rick Sutcliffe (1-0)
L	Bob Shirley (0-1)

Milwaukee Brewers	1	Final
New York Yankees	2

W	Tommy John (1-0)
L	Lary Sorensen (0-1)
S	Rich Gossage (1)

Minnesota Twins	3	Final
Oakland Athletics	1

W	Geoff Zahn (1-0)
L	Mike Norris (0-1)

Montreal Expos	5	Final
Pittsburgh Pirates	4

W	Rudy May (1-0)
L	Enrique Romo (0-1)
S	David Palmer (1)

California Angels	7	Final
Seattle Mariners	5

W	Dave LaRoche (1-0)
L	Shane Rawley (0-1)

Philadelphia Phillies	2	Final
St. Louis Cardinals	2	(5)

Up To This Date

After This Date

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BAL	2	1	.667	--	12	11	.540
BOS	2	1	.667	--	14	10	.649
MIL	2	1	.667	--	10	6	.718
NYY	1	2	.333	1.0	6	10	.282
CLE	1	2	.333	1.0	10	14	.351
DET	0	1	.000	1.0	2	8	.073
TOR	0	3	.000	2.0	9	26	.125

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
KCR	3	0	1.000	--	26	9	.875
MIN	3	0	1.000	--	11	5	.809
TEX	1	0	1.000	1.0	8	2	.927
SEA	2	2	.500	1.5	28	22	.609
CAL	2	2	.500	1.5	22	28	.391
CHW	1	2	.333	2.0	11	12	.460
OAK	0	3	.000	3.0	5	11	.191

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYM	2	0	1.000	--	19	10	.764
STL	2	0	1.000	--	13	5	.852
MON	2	1	.667	0.5	14	13	.534
PIT	1	2	.333	1.5	13	14	.466
CHC	0	2	.000	2.0	10	19	.236
PHI	0	2	.000	2.0	5	13	.148

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
HOU	3	0	1.000	--	10	1	.985
LAD	3	1	.750	0.5	24	12	.780
SFG	3	1	.750	0.5	28	16	.736
SDP	1	3	.250	2.5	12	24	.220
CIN	1	3	.250	2.5	16	28	.264
ATL	0	3	.000	3.0	1	10	.015

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
MIN	3	0	1.000	--	11	5	.809
KCR	3	0	1.000	--	26	9	.875
TEX	1	0	1.000	1.0	8	2	.927
BAL	2	1	.667	1.0	12	11	.540
MIL	2	1	.667	1.0	10	6	.718
BOS	2	1	.667	1.0	14	10	.649
SEA	2	2	.500	1.5	28	22	.609
CAL	2	2	.500	1.5	22	28	.391
CLE	1	2	.333	2.0	10	14	.351
CHW	1	2	.333	2.0	11	12	.460
NYY	1	2	.333	2.0	6	10	.282
DET	0	1	.000	2.0	2	8	.073
TOR	0	3	.000	3.0	9	26	.125
OAK	0	3	.000	3.0	5	11	.191

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
HOU	3	0	1.000	--	10	1	.985
NYM	2	0	1.000	0.5	19	10	.764
STL	2	0	1.000	0.5	13	5	.852
LAD	3	1	.750	0.5	24	12	.780
SFG	3	1	.750	0.5	28	16	.736
MON	2	1	.667	1.0	14	13	.534
PIT	1	2	.333	2.0	13	14	.466
SDP	1	3	.250	2.5	12	24	.220
CIN	1	3	.250	2.5	16	28	.264
PHI	0	2	.000	2.5	5	13	.148
CHC	0	2	.000	2.5	10	19	.236
ATL	0	3	.000	3.0	1	10	.015

Standings For Games Played After this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BAL	100	56	.641	--	745	571	.619
MIL	93	65	.589	8.0	797	716	.549
BOS	89	68	.567	11.5	827	701	.575
NYY	88	69	.561	12.5	728	662	.543
DET	85	75	.531	17.0	768	730	.523
CLE	80	78	.506	21.0	750	791	.476
TOR	53	106	.333	48.5	604	836	.356

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CAL	86	72	.544	--	844	740	.560
KCR	82	77	.516	4.5	825	807	.510
TEX	82	79	.509	5.5	742	696	.529
MIN	79	80	.497	7.5	753	720	.520
CHW	72	85	.459	13.5	719	736	.489
SEA	65	93	.411	21.0	683	798	.429
OAK	54	105	.340	32.5	568	849	.324

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	97	62	.610	--	762	629	.587
MON	93	64	.592	3.0	687	568	.586
PHI	84	76	.525	13.5	678	705	.482
STL	84	76	.525	13.5	718	688	.520
CHC	80	80	.500	17.5	696	688	.505
NYM	61	99	.381	36.5	574	696	.413

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	89	68	.567	--	715	616	.568
HOU	86	73	.541	4.0	573	581	.494
LAD	76	82	.481	13.5	715	705	.506
SFG	68	90	.430	21.5	644	735	.440
SDP	67	90	.427	22.0	591	657	.452
ATL	66	91	.420	23.0	668	753	.445

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BAL	100	56	.641	--	745	571	.619
MIL	93	65	.589	8.0	797	716	.549
BOS	89	68	.567	11.5	827	701	.575
NYY	88	69	.561	12.5	728	662	.543
CAL	86	72	.544	15.0	844	740	.560
DET	85	75	.531	17.0	768	730	.523
KCR	82	77	.516	19.5	825	807	.510
TEX	82	79	.509	20.5	742	696	.529
CLE	80	78	.506	21.0	750	791	.476
MIN	79	80	.497	22.5	753	720	.520
CHW	72	85	.459	28.5	719	736	.489
SEA	65	93	.411	36.0	683	798	.429
OAK	54	105	.340	47.5	568	849	.324
TOR	53	106	.333	48.5	604	836	.356

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	97	62	.610	--	762	629	.587
MON	93	64	.592	3.0	687	568	.586
CIN	89	68	.567	7.0	715	616	.568
HOU	86	73	.541	11.0	573	581	.494
PHI	84	76	.525	13.5	678	705	.482
STL	84	76	.525	13.5	718	688	.520
CHC	80	80	.500	17.5	696	688	.505
LAD	76	82	.481	20.5	715	705	.506
SFG	68	90	.430	28.5	644	735	.440
SDP	67	90	.427	29.0	591	657	.452
ATL	66	91	.420	30.0	668	753	.445
NYM	61	99	.381	36.5	574	696	.413