The Baltimore Orioles were 102-57 in 1979. They finished 1st in the AL East. They lost in the 1979 World Series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4 games to 3.
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Kremer sharp in his return as the Orioles avoid a sweep with a 6-1 win over the White Sox
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White Sox score 7 runs before making an out in the 3rd, pound the Orioles
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White Sox score 7 runs before making an out in the 3rd, pound the Orioles 9-3
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The AL is keeping the Orioles in contention, but the fun hasn't returned to Baltimore
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Montgomery hits the go-ahead double and Gonzalez has 3 RBIs as the White Sox down the Orioles
1979 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 159 | 5,371 | 757 | 1,401 | 258 | 24 | 181 | 717 | 608 | 31 | 847 | 99 | 49 | .261 | .336 | .419 |
Team Rank | 25th | 9th | 18th | 9th | 25th | 4th | 7th | 3rd | 13th | 22nd | 17th | 6th | 18th | 10th | 5th |
1979 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
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Team | 159 | 102 | 57 | 3.26 | 786 | 10 | 30 | 1434.1 | 1,279 | 520 | 582 | 133 | 467 | 14 |
Team Rank | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 12th | 4th | 17th | 18th | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 15th | 6th | 1st |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50 | 34 | .595 | ||
49 | 38 | .563 | 2.5 | |
46 | 40 | .535 | 5.0 | |
45 | 43 | .511 | 7.0 | |
36 | 51 | .414 | 15.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
52 | 31 | .627 | ||
49 | 38 | .563 | 5.0 | |
44 | 39 | .530 | 8.0 | |
43 | 44 | .494 | 11.0 | |
39 | 45 | .464 | 13.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
56 | 30 | .651 | ||
43 | 42 | .506 | 12.5 | |
43 | 42 | .506 | 12.5 | |
35 | 50 | .412 | 20.5 | |
33 | 53 | .384 | 23.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50 | 33 | .602 | ||
48 | 38 | .558 | 3.5 | |
41 | 46 | .471 | 11.0 | |
40 | 48 | .455 | 12.5 | |
37 | 48 | .435 | 14.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
45 | 40 | .529 | ||
45 | 42 | .517 | 1.0 | |
41 | 46 | .471 | 5.0 | |
38 | 49 | .437 | 8.0 | |
35 | 52 | .402 | 11.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
44 | 43 | .506 | ||
44 | 43 | .506 | ||
43 | 45 | .489 | 1.5 | |
40 | 46 | .465 | 3.5 | |
36 | 51 | .414 | 8.0 |