Wednesday September 26, 1979
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Sports headlines for Wednesday September 26, 1979:




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Chicago White Sox (70-86) 6 9 1 6
Minnesota Twins (81-77) 5 13 3 8
Win: Ed Farmer (5-7)   Loss: Mike Marshall (10-15)
T: 3:08   Att: 4,458 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (79-78) 3 7 0 8
New York Yankees (85-71) 6 10 3 4
Win: Ron Guidry (18-8)   Loss: Mike Paxton (8-8)
T: 2:25   Att: 16,354 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (84-74) 2 12 1 8
Baltimore Orioles (101-55) 13 11 1 5
Win: Scott McGregor (13-6)   Loss: Mike Chris (3-3)
T: 2:27   Att: 17,205 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (87-72) 4 8 2 5
Atlanta Braves (64-93) 9 12 2 9
Win: Phil Niekro (20-20)   Loss: Joe Niekro (20-11)
T: 2:34   Att: 2,248 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (83-76) 4 8 0 10
California Angels (87-72) 0 5 3 5
Win: Dennis Leonard (14-11)   Loss: Dave LaRoche (7-11)
T: 2:20   Att: 40,565 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (78-80) 8 16 2 14
San Francisco Giants (69-89) 4 8 1 5
Win: Dave Patterson (4-1)   Loss: Tom Griffin (4-6)   Save: Lerrin LaGrow (4)
T: 3:05   Att: 10,791 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (94-63) 1 7 0 8
Pittsburgh Pirates (96-62) 10 14 1 9
Win: Bruce Kison (12-7)   Loss: Steve Rogers (13-11)
T: 3:00   Att: 42,043 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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New York Mets (59-99) 8 13 0 9
Chicago Cubs (79-80) 3 11 2 9
Win: Tom Hausman (2-6)   Loss: Donnie Moore (1-4)
T: 2:46   Att: 5,827 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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Oakland A's (53-105) 2 5 0 4
Texas Rangers (80-78) 5 6 1 3
Win: Steve Comer (17-11)   Loss: Rick Langford (12-16)
T: 1:56   Att: 6,369 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (66-92) 3 6 2 6
Cincinnati Reds (89-69) 4 11 3 9
Win: Tom Seaver (16-6)   Loss: Randy Jones (11-12)   Save: Tom Hume (17)
T: 2:21   Att: 21,146 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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Seattle Mariners (66-92) 8 5 1 2
Milwaukee Brewers (92-65) 1 11 1 10
Win: Mike Parrott (14-11)   Loss: Moose Haas (11-11)
T: 2:36   Att: 8,116 at County Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (85-72) 5 8 2 6
Philadelphia Phillies (82-77) 11 12 0 6
Win: Steve Carlton (17-11)   Loss: Silvio Martinez (15-8)
T: 2:07   Att: 18,458 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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Toronto Blue Jays (53-105) 4 7 0 5
Boston Red Sox (88-68) 6 9 1 3
Win: Chuck Rainey (8-5)   Loss: Balor Moore (5-7)   Save: Dick Drago (12)
T: 2:10   Att: 18,010 at Fenway Park Boxscore


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