MLB Scores and Standings Monday, August 6, 1979

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Atlanta Braves	1	Final
Cincinnati Reds	3

W	Mike LaCoss (12-4)
L	Mickey Mahler (3-10)

San Francisco Giants	7	Final
Los Angeles Dodgers	1

W	Ed Whitson (5-6)
L	Charlie Hough (2-4)

Baltimore Orioles	4	Final
New York Yankees	5

W	Ron Guidry (10-7)
L	Tippy Martinez (6-2)

California Angels	5	Final
Oakland Athletics	2

W	Ralph Botting (2-0)
L	Steve McCatty (7-6)
S	Mark Clear (12)

Minnesota Twins	4	Final
Seattle Mariners	7

W	Rick Honeycutt (8-7)
L	Darrell Jackson (2-3)
S	Byron McLaughlin (10)

Kansas City Royals	16	Final
Toronto Blue Jays	12

W	Steve Mingori (3-2)
L	Dave Stieb (3-3)

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	74	36	.673	--	535	403	.627
BOS	67	41	.620	6.0	597	462	.615
MIL	64	48	.571	11.0	546	498	.542
NYY	60	50	.545	14.0	494	443	.550
DET	55	53	.509	18.0	518	512	.505
CLE	55	55	.500	19.0	506	559	.455
TOR	33	78	.297	41.5	407	582	.342

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CAL	64	49	.566	--	612	500	.591
TEX	58	51	.532	4.0	514	461	.550
MIN	57	52	.523	5.0	544	500	.539
KCR	56	54	.509	6.5	570	579	.493
CHW	48	61	.440	14.0	496	532	.468
SEA	48	65	.425	16.0	502	578	.436
OAK	33	79	.295	30.5	391	623	.299

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	63	46	.578	--	514	441	.570
MON	61	45	.575	0.5	485	403	.584
CHC	57	49	.538	4.5	480	482	.498
PHI	56	55	.505	8.0	489	509	.482
STL	53	53	.500	8.5	486	473	.512
NYM	47	60	.439	15.0	411	470	.439

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
HOU	66	47	.584	--	418	423	.495
CIN	62	52	.544	4.5	536	472	.558
SFG	53	59	.473	12.5	517	521	.496
SDP	50	63	.442	16.0	430	484	.446
LAD	48	63	.432	17.0	519	543	.479
ATL	45	69	.395	21.5	506	570	.446

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BAL	74	36	.673	--	535	403	.627
BOS	67	41	.620	6.0	597	462	.615
MIL	64	48	.571	11.0	546	498	.542
CAL	64	49	.566	11.5	612	500	.591
NYY	60	50	.545	14.0	494	443	.550
TEX	58	51	.532	15.5	514	461	.550
MIN	57	52	.523	16.5	544	500	.539
DET	55	53	.509	18.0	518	512	.505
KCR	56	54	.509	18.0	570	579	.493
CLE	55	55	.500	19.0	506	559	.455
CHW	48	61	.440	25.5	496	532	.468
SEA	48	65	.425	27.5	502	578	.436
TOR	33	78	.297	41.5	407	582	.342
OAK	33	79	.295	42.0	391	623	.299

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
HOU	66	47	.584	--	418	423	.495
PIT	63	46	.578	1.0	514	441	.570
MON	61	45	.575	1.5	485	403	.584
CIN	62	52	.544	4.5	536	472	.558
CHC	57	49	.538	5.5	480	482	.498
PHI	56	55	.505	9.0	489	509	.482
STL	53	53	.500	9.5	486	473	.512
SFG	53	59	.473	12.5	517	521	.496
SDP	50	63	.442	16.0	430	484	.446
NYM	47	60	.439	16.0	411	470	.439
LAD	48	63	.432	17.0	519	543	.479
ATL	45	69	.395	21.5	506	570	.446

Standings For Games Played After this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
MIL	31	18	.633	--	261	224	.569
NYY	29	21	.580	2.5	240	229	.521
BAL	28	21	.571	3.0	222	179	.597
DET	30	23	.566	3.0	252	226	.550
CLE	26	25	.510	6.0	254	246	.515
BOS	24	28	.462	8.5	244	249	.491
TOR	20	31	.392	12.0	206	280	.363

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
KCR	29	23	.558	--	281	237	.577
CHW	25	26	.490	3.5	234	216	.537
CAL	24	25	.490	3.5	254	268	.475
MIN	25	28	.472	4.5	220	225	.490
TEX	25	28	.472	4.5	236	237	.498
OAK	21	29	.420	7.0	182	237	.381
SEA	19	30	.388	8.5	209	242	.433

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	35	18	.660	--	261	202	.615
MON	34	20	.630	1.5	216	178	.588
STL	33	23	.589	3.5	245	220	.549
PHI	28	23	.549	6.0	194	209	.466
CHC	23	33	.411	13.5	226	225	.502
NYM	16	39	.291	20.0	182	236	.383

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
LAD	31	20	.608	--	220	174	.606
CIN	28	19	.596	1.0	195	172	.557
HOU	23	26	.469	7.0	165	159	.517
ATL	21	25	.457	7.5	163	193	.423
SDP	18	30	.375	11.5	173	197	.441
SFG	18	32	.360	12.5	155	230	.327

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
MIL	31	18	.633	--	261	224	.569
NYY	29	21	.580	2.5	240	229	.521
BAL	28	21	.571	3.0	222	179	.597
DET	30	23	.566	3.0	252	226	.550
KCR	29	23	.558	3.5	281	237	.577
CLE	26	25	.510	6.0	254	246	.515
CAL	24	25	.490	7.0	254	268	.475
CHW	25	26	.490	7.0	234	216	.537
MIN	25	28	.472	8.0	220	225	.490
TEX	25	28	.472	8.0	236	237	.498
BOS	24	28	.462	8.5	244	249	.491
OAK	21	29	.420	10.5	182	237	.381
TOR	20	31	.392	12.0	206	280	.363
SEA	19	30	.388	12.0	209	242	.433

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	35	18	.660	--	261	202	.615
MON	34	20	.630	1.5	216	178	.588
LAD	31	20	.608	3.0	220	174	.606
STL	33	23	.589	3.5	245	220	.549
CIN	28	19	.596	4.0	195	172	.557
PHI	28	23	.549	6.0	194	209	.466
HOU	23	26	.469	10.0	165	159	.517
ATL	21	25	.457	10.5	163	193	.423
CHC	23	33	.411	13.5	226	225	.502
SDP	18	30	.375	14.5	173	197	.441
SFG	18	32	.360	15.5	155	230	.327
NYM	16	39	.291	20.0	182	236	.383