The Montreal Expos were 95-65 in 1979. They finished 2nd in the NL East.
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CJ Abrams joins 30-30 club as Nationals rout Cardinals 9-1
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Pitcher Cade Cavalli and Washington Nationals agree to $47 million, 4-year contract through 2030
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Zack Wheeler pitches 7 innings in the Phillies' 3-0 victory over the Nationals
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Daylen Lile's pinch 3-run homer lifts the Nationals to a 6-3 victory over the Phillies
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Nationals rally late for 6-5 win and sweep of Angels, who must go 7-6 to avoid first 100-loss season
1979 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 160 | 5,465 | 701 | 1,445 | 273 | 42 | 143 | 651 | 432 | 27 | 890 | 121 | 56 | .264 | .319 | .408 |
Team Rank | 14th | 18th | 14th | 6th | 11th | 9th | 18th | 26th | 16th | 24th | 10th | 13th | 15th | 19th | 11th |
1979 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 160 | 95 | 65 | 3.14 | 813 | 13 | 39 | 1447.1 | 1,379 | 505 | 581 | 116 | 450 | 23 |
Team Rank | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 7th | 2nd | 5th | 7th | 5th | 1st | 1st | 6th | 2nd | 7th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
90 | 64 | .584 | ||
85 | 70 | .548 | 5.5 | |
76 | 78 | .494 | 14.0 | |
72 | 82 | .468 | 18.0 | |
71 | 84 | .458 | 19.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
97 | 58 | .626 | ||
86 | 69 | .555 | 11.0 | |
79 | 77 | .506 | 18.5 | |
75 | 79 | .487 | 21.5 | |
72 | 83 | .465 | 25.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
94 | 60 | .610 | ||
85 | 69 | .552 | 9.0 | |
80 | 74 | .519 | 14.0 | |
64 | 90 | .416 | 30.0 | |
56 | 98 | .364 | 38.0 |