The Chicago White Sox were 73-87 in 1979. They finished 5th in the AL West.
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Kremer sharp in his return as the Orioles avoid a sweep with a win over the White Sox
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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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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 | 160 | 5,463 | 730 | 1,505 | 290 | 33 | 127 | 680 | 454 | 36 | 668 | 97 | 62 | .275 | .333 | .410 |
Team Rank | 15th | 15th | 9th | 3rd | 19th | 15th | 15th | 24th | 4th | 4th | 20th | 16th | 8th | 12th | 9th |
1979 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 160 | 73 | 86 | 4.10 | 675 | 9 | 37 | 1409.0 | 1,365 | 642 | 748 | 114 | 618 | 40 |
Team Rank | 19th | 19th | 15th | 23rd | 6th | 6th | 25th | 3rd | 14th | 18th | 5th | 25th | 21st |
More MLB News
Taj Bradley fans 11 in Twins' 8-3 win over the Astros
Kremer sharp in his return as the Orioles avoid a sweep with a win over the White Sox
Moniak and Goodman power Rockies past Marlins 6-3 to stop 8-game skid against Miami
Junior Caminero homers in 6th straight game to lead Rays to 7th win in a row
Ozzie Albies powers the Braves past the Cardinals 5-1 as López and the bullpen allow 2 hits
Phillies beat Paul Skenes and the Pirates 10-6 as Turner hits a 3-run homer
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50 | 34 | .595 | ||
49 | 38 | .563 | 2.5 | |
46 | 41 | .529 | 5.5 | |
45 | 43 | .511 | 7.0 | |
36 | 51 | .414 | 15.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
53 | 31 | .631 | ||
49 | 38 | .563 | 5.5 | |
44 | 39 | .530 | 8.5 | |
43 | 44 | .494 | 11.5 | |
39 | 46 | .459 | 14.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
56 | 31 | .644 | ||
43 | 42 | .506 | 12.0 | |
43 | 43 | .500 | 12.5 | |
36 | 50 | .419 | 19.5 | |
34 | 53 | .391 | 22.0 |
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Rockies| 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 | |
42 | 46 | .477 | 4.5 | |
38 | 49 | .437 | 8.0 | |
35 | 52 | .402 | 11.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
44 | 43 | .506 | ||
44 | 43 | .506 | ||
43 | 46 | .483 | 2.0 | |
41 | 46 | .471 | 3.0 | |
36 | 51 | .414 | 8.0 |
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