MLB Scores and Standings Monday, July 09, 1979
| Chicago Cubs | 7 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 4 |
| W | Dick Tidrow (7-3) |
| L | Phil Niekro (11-11) |
| S | Bruce Sutter (19) |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | Final |
| California Angels | 6 |
| W | Nolan Ryan (11-6) |
| L | Mike Torrez (9-5) |
| Texas Rangers | 4 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 5 |
| W | Ross Baumgarten (8-5) |
| L | Fergie Jenkins (9-5) |
| S | Randy Scarbery (4) |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 3 |
| W | Pete Vuckovich (8-5) |
| L | Bill Bonham (3-3) |
| S | Mark Littell (5) |
| Kansas City Royals | 2 | Final |
| Cleveland Indians | 8 |
| W | David Clyde (2-0) |
| L | Dennis Leonard (5-5) |
| Minnesota Twins | 5 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 3 |
| W | Jerry Koosman (11-6) |
| L | Steve Baker (1-5) |
| S | Mike Marshall (17) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 0 | Final |
| Montreal Expos | 3 |
| W | Bill Lee (9-5) |
| L | Don Sutton (7-10) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 7 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 3 |
| W | Mike Flanagan (11-6) |
| L | Matt Keough (0-11) |
| S | Don Stanhouse (12) |
| San Francisco Giants | 2 | Final |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 4 |
| W | Dickie Noles (1-1) |
| L | Vida Blue (7-7) |
| S | Warren Brusstar (1) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 1 | Final |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 7 |
| W | Dave Stieb (1-1) |
| L | Lary Sorensen (10-9) |
Standings Up to and Including this Date
AL East Division
AL West Division
NL East Division
AL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 56 | 29 | .659 | -- | 404 | 331 | .590 |
| BOS | 52 | 31 | .627 | 3.0 | 448 | 339 | .625 |
| CAL | 51 | 37 | .580 | 6.5 | 497 | 394 | .605 |
| TEX | 49 | 36 | .576 | 7.0 | 387 | 350 | .546 |
| MIL | 49 | 38 | .563 | 8.0 | 426 | 376 | .557 |
| NYY | 48 | 38 | .558 | 8.5 | 375 | 336 | .550 |
| MIN | 45 | 39 | .536 | 10.5 | 434 | 390 | .549 |
| KCR | 43 | 42 | .506 | 13.0 | 445 | 457 | .488 |
| DET | 40 | 43 | .482 | 15.0 | 410 | 404 | .507 |
| CLE | 40 | 45 | .471 | 16.0 | 377 | 414 | .457 |
| CHW | 38 | 46 | .452 | 17.5 | 390 | 400 | .488 |
| SEA | 37 | 51 | .420 | 20.5 | 391 | 452 | .434 |
| TOR | 28 | 60 | .318 | 29.5 | 315 | 457 | .336 |
| OAK | 24 | 65 | .270 | 34.0 | 310 | 509 | .288 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 48 | 30 | .615 | -- | 343 | 272 | .605 |
| HOU | 53 | 35 | .602 | -- | 321 | 316 | .507 |
| CHC | 44 | 36 | .550 | 5.0 | 372 | 365 | .509 |
| PHI | 45 | 40 | .529 | 6.5 | 376 | 369 | .509 |
| STL | 42 | 39 | .519 | 7.5 | 389 | 361 | .534 |
| PIT | 41 | 38 | .519 | 7.5 | 353 | 324 | .539 |
| CIN | 45 | 43 | .511 | 8.0 | 378 | 367 | .514 |
| SFG | 41 | 45 | .477 | 11.0 | 409 | 405 | .504 |
| SDP | 40 | 49 | .449 | 13.5 | 338 | 376 | .451 |
| ATL | 37 | 50 | .425 | 15.5 | 393 | 435 | .454 |
| NYM | 33 | 47 | .413 | 16.0 | 310 | 359 | .433 |
| LAD | 35 | 52 | .402 | 17.5 | 377 | 410 | .462 |


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