MLB Scores and Standings Wednesday, May 23, 1979

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Houston Astros	5	Final
Atlanta Braves	6

W	Tony Brizzolara (1-0)
L	Joaquin Andujar (4-2)
S	Gene Garber (9)

Boston Red Sox	2	Final
Baltimore Orioles	5	(10)

W	Tippy Martinez (2-1)
L	Bob Stanley (4-3)

Oakland Athletics	1	Final
Chicago White Sox	6

W	Ken Kravec (4-3)
L	John Henry Johnson (1-7)

New York Yankees	3	Final
Detroit Tigers	4

W	John Hiller (3-2)
L	Ken Clay (0-1)

California Angels	0	Final
Milwaukee Brewers	1

W	Bill Travers (3-2)
L	Don Aase (3-4)

Pittsburgh Pirates	0	Final
Montreal Expos	3

W	Steve Rogers (4-2)
L	John Candelaria (3-3)

St. Louis Cardinals	3	Final
Philadelphia Phillies	1

W	Silvio Martinez (2-1)
L	Dick Ruthven (6-2)
S	Mark Littell (3)

Los Angeles Dodgers	4	Final
San Diego Padres	2

W	Burt Hooton (4-2)
L	Randy Jones (4-3)

Cincinnati Reds	5	Final
San Francisco Giants	0

W	Mike LaCoss (5-0)
L	Vida Blue (6-5)

Minnesota Twins	2	Final
Texas Rangers	7

W	Fergie Jenkins (5-2)
L	Dave Goltz (4-5)

Cleveland Indians	4	Final
Toronto Blue Jays	3

W	Wayne Garland (2-4)
L	Dave Freisleben (1-2)

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	27	14	.659	--	215	153	.651
BOS	25	15	.625	1.5	205	161	.609
NYY	23	19	.548	4.5	194	171	.557
MIL	23	20	.535	5.0	203	172	.575
DET	16	20	.444	8.5	174	187	.467
CLE	18	23	.439	9.0	161	200	.402
TOR	11	33	.250	17.5	166	247	.326

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
MIN	25	15	.625	--	214	193	.547
CAL	25	17	.595	1.0	230	186	.596
TEX	24	17	.585	1.5	195	184	.527
KCR	22	20	.524	4.0	242	225	.533
CHW	20	20	.500	5.0	197	195	.505
OAK	15	28	.349	11.5	149	231	.310
SEA	15	28	.349	11.5	195	235	.415

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PHI	26	14	.650	--	204	158	.615
MON	25	14	.641	0.5	178	154	.566
STL	21	18	.538	4.5	165	142	.568
PIT	18	20	.474	7.0	175	177	.495
CHC	16	20	.444	8.0	163	191	.428
NYM	13	23	.361	11.0	135	166	.407

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	24	17	.585	--	208	189	.544
SFG	23	20	.535	2.0	201	190	.526
HOU	24	21	.533	2.0	184	177	.518
LAD	21	24	.467	5.0	193	189	.510
SDP	18	27	.400	8.0	181	215	.422
ATL	15	26	.366	9.0	181	220	.412

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BAL	27	14	.659	--	215	153	.651
MIN	25	15	.625	1.5	214	193	.547
BOS	25	15	.625	1.5	205	161	.609
CAL	25	17	.595	2.5	230	186	.596
TEX	24	17	.585	3.0	195	184	.527
NYY	23	19	.548	4.5	194	171	.557
MIL	23	20	.535	5.0	203	172	.575
KCR	22	20	.524	5.5	242	225	.533
CHW	20	20	.500	6.5	197	195	.505
DET	16	20	.444	8.5	174	187	.467
CLE	18	23	.439	9.0	161	200	.402
SEA	15	28	.349	13.0	195	235	.415
OAK	15	28	.349	13.0	149	231	.310
TOR	11	33	.250	17.5	166	247	.326

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PHI	26	14	.650	--	204	158	.615
MON	25	14	.641	0.5	178	154	.566
CIN	24	17	.585	2.5	208	189	.544
STL	21	18	.538	4.5	165	142	.568
SFG	23	20	.535	4.5	201	190	.526
HOU	24	21	.533	4.5	184	177	.518
PIT	18	20	.474	7.0	175	177	.495
LAD	21	24	.467	7.5	193	189	.510
CHC	16	20	.444	8.0	163	191	.428
SDP	18	27	.400	10.5	181	215	.422
NYM	13	23	.361	11.0	135	166	.407
ATL	15	26	.366	11.5	181	220	.412

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	75	43	.636	--	542	429	.605
MIL	72	46	.610	3.0	604	550	.543
NYY	66	52	.559	9.0	540	501	.534
DET	69	56	.552	9.5	596	551	.536
BOS	66	54	.550	10.0	636	550	.566
CLE	63	57	.525	13.0	599	605	.495
TOR	42	76	.356	33.0	447	615	.358

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CAL	63	57	.525	--	636	582	.541
KCR	63	57	.525	--	609	591	.514
TEX	59	62	.488	4.5	555	514	.535
MIN	57	65	.467	7.0	550	532	.515
CHW	53	67	.442	10.0	533	553	.483
SEA	52	67	.437	10.5	516	585	.443
OAK	39	80	.328	23.5	424	629	.327

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	80	44	.645	--	600	466	.614
MON	70	51	.579	8.5	523	427	.592
STL	65	58	.528	14.5	566	551	.512
CHC	64	62	.508	17.0	543	516	.523
PHI	58	64	.475	21.0	479	560	.429
NYM	50	76	.397	31.0	458	540	.425

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
HOU	65	52	.556	--	399	405	.493
CIN	66	54	.550	0.5	523	455	.563
LAD	58	59	.496	7.0	546	528	.515
SDP	50	66	.431	14.5	422	466	.455
ATL	51	68	.429	15.0	488	543	.451
SFG	48	71	.403	18.0	471	561	.421

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BAL	75	43	.636	--	542	429	.605
MIL	72	46	.610	3.0	604	550	.543
NYY	66	52	.559	9.0	540	501	.534
DET	69	56	.552	9.5	596	551	.536
BOS	66	54	.550	10.0	636	550	.566
CAL	63	57	.525	13.0	636	582	.541
CLE	63	57	.525	13.0	599	605	.495
KCR	63	57	.525	13.0	609	591	.514
TEX	59	62	.488	17.5	555	514	.535
MIN	57	65	.467	20.0	550	532	.515
CHW	53	67	.442	23.0	533	553	.483
SEA	52	67	.437	23.5	516	585	.443
TOR	42	76	.356	33.0	447	615	.358
OAK	39	80	.328	36.5	424	629	.327

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	80	44	.645	--	600	466	.614
MON	70	51	.579	8.5	523	427	.592
HOU	65	52	.556	11.5	399	405	.493
CIN	66	54	.550	12.0	523	455	.563
STL	65	58	.528	14.5	566	551	.512
CHC	64	62	.508	17.0	543	516	.523
LAD	58	59	.496	18.5	546	528	.515
PHI	58	64	.475	21.0	479	560	.429
SDP	50	66	.431	26.0	422	466	.455
ATL	51	68	.429	26.5	488	543	.451
SFG	48	71	.403	29.5	471	561	.421
NYM	50	76	.397	31.0	458	540	.425