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MLB Scores and Standings Saturday, August 25, 1979

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Oakland Athletics	3	Final
Cleveland Indians	5

W	Len Barker (4-4)
L	Mike Morgan (2-7)
S	Víctor Cruz (9)

Seattle Mariners	8	Final
Detroit Tigers	4

W	Mike Parrott (12-8)
L	Dan Petry (5-4)

Boston Red Sox	0	Final
Kansas City Royals	1

W	Dennis Leonard (9-9)
L	Mike Torrez (13-9)

St. Louis Cardinals	5	Final
Los Angeles Dodgers	4

W	Roy Thomas (3-2)
L	Ken Brett (3-3)

New York Yankees	1	Final
Minnesota Twins	4

W	Jerry Koosman (17-10)
L	Luis Tiant (10-7)
S	Mike Marshall (26)

Cincinnati Reds	8	Final
New York Mets	4

W	Doug Bair (9-6)
L	Jeff Reardon (1-1)

Houston Astros	3	Final
Philadelphia Phillies	1

W	Joe Niekro (18-7)
L	Nino Espinosa (13-10)
S	Joe Sambito (16)

Pittsburgh Pirates	4	Final
San Diego Padres	3	(19)

W	Dave Roberts (2-3)
L	John D'Acquisto (8-12)

Chicago Cubs	2	Final
San Francisco Giants	5

W	John Curtis (9-8)
L	Lynn McGlothen (11-9)
S	Greg Minton (1)

Milwaukee Brewers	5	Final
Texas Rangers	2

W	Mike Caldwell (14-5)
L	Brian Allard (1-3)

California Angels	24	Final
Toronto Blue Jays	2

W	Dave Frost (13-8)
L	Balor Moore (3-5)

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	81	43	.653	--	588	466	.605
BOS	76	50	.603	6.0	692	545	.608
MIL	78	52	.600	6.0	642	566	.557
NYY	69	57	.548	13.0	567	512	.547
DET	67	61	.523	16.0	623	612	.508
CLE	65	64	.504	18.5	606	637	.477
TOR	40	88	.313	43.0	470	684	.335

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CAL	71	58	.550	--	710	590	.584
MIN	67	60	.528	3.0	627	581	.535
KCR	67	61	.523	3.5	663	661	.501
TEX	62	67	.481	9.0	585	561	.519
CHW	56	71	.441	14.0	568	598	.476
SEA	55	74	.426	16.0	569	659	.433
OAK	41	89	.315	30.5	460	698	.318

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	74	53	.583	--	600	528	.558
MON	69	53	.566	2.5	530	451	.573
CHC	68	57	.544	5.0	582	563	.515
STL	67	59	.532	6.5	588	548	.532
PHI	65	63	.508	9.5	549	575	.479
NYM	52	73	.416	21.0	484	550	.442

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
HOU	73	56	.566	--	464	469	.495
CIN	73	57	.562	0.5	600	516	.569
LAD	59	69	.461	13.5	603	605	.498
SFG	59	70	.457	14.0	582	606	.482
SDP	55	75	.423	18.5	485	566	.430
ATL	50	79	.388	23.0	543	633	.430

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BAL	81	43	.653	--	588	466	.605
BOS	76	50	.603	6.0	692	545	.608
MIL	78	52	.600	6.0	642	566	.557
CAL	71	58	.550	12.5	710	590	.584
NYY	69	57	.548	13.0	567	512	.547
MIN	67	60	.528	15.5	627	581	.535
DET	67	61	.523	16.0	623	612	.508
KCR	67	61	.523	16.0	663	661	.501
CLE	65	64	.504	18.5	606	637	.477
TEX	62	67	.481	21.5	585	561	.519
CHW	56	71	.441	26.5	568	598	.476
SEA	55	74	.426	28.5	569	659	.433
OAK	41	89	.315	43.0	460	698	.318
TOR	40	88	.313	43.0	470	684	.335

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	74	53	.583	--	600	528	.558
HOU	73	56	.566	2.0	464	469	.495
MON	69	53	.566	2.5	530	451	.573
CIN	73	57	.562	2.5	600	516	.569
CHC	68	57	.544	5.0	582	563	.515
STL	67	59	.532	6.5	588	548	.532
PHI	65	63	.508	9.5	549	575	.479
LAD	59	69	.461	15.5	603	605	.498
SFG	59	70	.457	16.0	582	606	.482
SDP	55	75	.423	20.5	485	566	.430
NYM	52	73	.416	21.0	484	550	.442
ATL	50	79	.388	25.0	543	633	.430

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	21	14	.600	--	169	116	.666
NYY	20	14	.588	0.5	167	160	.520
MIL	17	14	.548	2.0	165	156	.526
DET	18	15	.545	2.0	147	126	.570
CLE	16	16	.500	3.5	154	168	.460
BOS	15	19	.441	5.5	149	166	.451
TOR	13	21	.382	7.5	143	178	.401

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
TEX	21	12	.636	--	165	137	.584
KCR	18	16	.529	3.5	188	155	.587
CHW	17	16	.515	4.0	162	150	.535
CAL	17	16	.515	4.0	156	178	.440
MIN	15	20	.429	7.0	137	144	.477
OAK	13	19	.406	7.5	113	162	.341
SEA	12	21	.364	9.0	142	161	.443

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
MON	26	12	.684	--	171	130	.623
PIT	24	11	.686	0.5	175	115	.683
PHI	19	15	.559	5.0	134	143	.470
STL	19	17	.528	6.0	143	145	.494
CHC	12	25	.324	13.5	124	144	.432
NYM	11	26	.297	14.5	109	156	.342

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
LAD	20	14	.588	--	136	112	.588
CIN	17	14	.548	1.5	131	128	.511
ATL	16	15	.516	2.5	126	130	.486
HOU	16	17	.485	3.5	119	113	.524
SDP	13	18	.419	5.5	118	115	.512
SFG	12	21	.364	7.5	90	145	.295

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
TEX	21	12	.636	--	165	137	.584
BAL	21	14	.600	1.0	169	116	.666
NYY	20	14	.588	1.5	167	160	.520
MIL	17	14	.548	3.0	165	156	.526
DET	18	15	.545	3.0	147	126	.570
KCR	18	16	.529	3.5	188	155	.587
CAL	17	16	.515	4.0	156	178	.440
CHW	17	16	.515	4.0	162	150	.535
CLE	16	16	.500	4.5	154	168	.460
BOS	15	19	.441	6.5	149	166	.451
MIN	15	20	.429	7.0	137	144	.477
OAK	13	19	.406	7.5	113	162	.341
TOR	13	21	.382	8.5	143	178	.401
SEA	12	21	.364	9.0	142	161	.443

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
MON	26	12	.684	--	171	130	.623
PIT	24	11	.686	0.5	175	115	.683
LAD	20	14	.588	4.0	136	112	.588
PHI	19	15	.559	5.0	134	143	.470
CIN	17	14	.548	5.5	131	128	.511
STL	19	17	.528	6.0	143	145	.494
ATL	16	15	.516	6.5	126	130	.486
HOU	16	17	.485	7.5	119	113	.524
SDP	13	18	.419	9.5	118	115	.512
SFG	12	21	.364	11.5	90	145	.295
CHC	12	25	.324	13.5	124	144	.432
NYM	11	26	.297	14.5	109	156	.342