The Philadelphia Phillies were 84-78 in 1979. They finished 4th in the NL East.
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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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Phillies place All-Star left-hander Jesús Luzardo on IL with shoulder inflammation
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Alec Bohm hits tie-breaking, 2-run double in 7-run 8th as Phillies beat Braves 9-4 and avoid sweep
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Breakthrough 7-run 8th inning lifts Phillies' mood after avoiding series sweep against Braves
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Phillies left-hander Tanner Banks comes off IL and righty Grant Holman is sent back to the minors
1979 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 163 | 5,463 | 683 | 1,453 | 250 | 53 | 119 | 641 | 602 | 37 | 764 | 128 | 76 | .266 | .340 | .396 |
Team Rank | 15th | 19th | 12th | 14th | 3rd | 18th | 19th | 4th | 2nd | 13th | 8th | 21st | 14th | 7th | 17th |
1979 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 163 | 84 | 78 | 4.16 | 787 | 10 | 29 | 1441.1 | 1,455 | 666 | 718 | 135 | 477 | 29 |
Team Rank | 12th | 13th | 17th | 11th | 4th | 18th | 11th | 13th | 19th | 14th | 17th | 7th | 16th |
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Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell leaves start after an inning because of groin tightness
Orioles place 2B Jackson Holliday on injured list with left wrist inflammation
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
89 | 63 | .586 | ||
84 | 68 | .553 | 5.0 | |
75 | 77 | .493 | 14.0 | |
71 | 82 | .464 | 18.5 | |
69 | 82 | .457 | 19.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
95 | 57 | .625 | ||
84 | 68 | .553 | 11.0 | |
75 | 77 | .493 | 20.0 | |
75 | 78 | .490 | 20.5 | |
71 | 81 | .467 | 24.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
92 | 60 | .605 | ||
82 | 69 | .543 | 9.5 | |
80 | 72 | .526 | 12.0 | |
64 | 89 | .418 | 28.5 | |
56 | 95 | .371 | 35.5 |


