MLB Scores and Standings Wednesday, September 12, 1979
| New York Yankees | 2 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 9 |
| W | Chuck Rainey (6-5) |
| L | Catfish Hunter (2-9) |
| California Angels | 5 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 11 |
| W | Ken Kravec (12-13) |
| L | Chris Knapp (3-4) |
| S | Mike Proly (8) |
| Houston Astros | 4 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 7 |
| W | Frank Pastore (4-6) |
| L | Joe Niekro (18-10) |
| S | Tom Hume (15) |
| Cleveland Indians | 1 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 4 |
| W | Milt Wilcox (12-7) |
| L | Rick Waits (14-13) |
| S | Aurelio LĂłpez (18) |
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 4 |
| W | Dennis Leonard (12-10) |
| L | Jerry Koosman (18-13) |
| San Diego Padres | 2 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 5 |
| W | Charlie Hough (5-5) |
| L | Eric Rasmussen (4-9) |
| S | Bobby Castillo (6) |
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 7 |
| W | Mike Caldwell (15-6) |
| L | Mike Morgan (2-8) |
| Chicago Cubs | 3 | Final |
| Montreal Expos | 6 |
| W | Steve Rogers (13-9) |
| L | Bruce Sutter (4-6) |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 4 | Final |
| New York Mets | 0 |
| W | Randy Lerch (9-12) |
| L | Craig Swan (12-12) |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 |
| W | John Candelaria (14-8) |
| L | Bob Forsch (9-11) |
| S | Kent Tekulve (27) |
| Atlanta Braves | 3 | Final |
| San Francisco Giants | 4 |
| W | Vida Blue (12-13) |
| L | Eddie Solomon (6-12) |
| S | Gary Lavelle (18) |
| Seattle Mariners | 3 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 13 |
| W | Doc Medich (9-6) |
| L | Rick Honeycutt (10-11) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 2 | Final |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 3 |
| W | Butch Edge (3-2) |
| L | Jim Palmer (8-6) |
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 | 94 | 49 | .657 | -- | 672 | 514 | .620 |
| MIL | 85 | 60 | .586 | 10.0 | 717 | 640 | .552 |
| BOS | 81 | 61 | .570 | 12.5 | 756 | 631 | .582 |
| NYY | 78 | 64 | .549 | 15.5 | 639 | 595 | .533 |
| CAL | 80 | 66 | .548 | 15.5 | 798 | 695 | .563 |
| DET | 78 | 68 | .534 | 17.5 | 718 | 674 | .529 |
| KCR | 77 | 69 | .527 | 18.5 | 757 | 749 | .505 |
| MIN | 74 | 71 | .510 | 21.0 | 684 | 646 | .526 |
| CLE | 74 | 71 | .510 | 21.0 | 688 | 730 | .473 |
| TEX | 73 | 73 | .500 | 22.5 | 676 | 627 | .534 |
| CHW | 63 | 82 | .434 | 32.0 | 665 | 689 | .484 |
| SEA | 61 | 86 | .415 | 35.0 | 632 | 741 | .428 |
| OAK | 50 | 96 | .342 | 45.5 | 518 | 767 | .328 |
| TOR | 46 | 98 | .319 | 48.5 | 540 | 762 | .347 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 87 | 57 | .604 | -- | 685 | 581 | .575 |
| MON | 84 | 55 | .604 | 0.5 | 625 | 503 | .598 |
| CIN | 83 | 63 | .568 | 5.0 | 690 | 596 | .567 |
| HOU | 81 | 64 | .559 | 6.5 | 523 | 524 | .499 |
| STL | 76 | 66 | .535 | 10.0 | 645 | 610 | .526 |
| CHC | 73 | 70 | .510 | 13.5 | 654 | 635 | .513 |
| PHI | 73 | 71 | .507 | 14.0 | 607 | 644 | .473 |
| LAD | 69 | 76 | .476 | 18.5 | 659 | 663 | .497 |
| SFG | 64 | 82 | .438 | 24.0 | 628 | 676 | .466 |
| SDP | 62 | 84 | .425 | 26.0 | 540 | 616 | .440 |
| ATL | 56 | 88 | .389 | 31.0 | 595 | 701 | .426 |
| NYM | 55 | 87 | .387 | 31.0 | 527 | 629 | .420 |


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