The Cleveland Indians were 81-80 in 1979. They finished 6th in the AL East.
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Diamondbacks score 4 in 8th to beat Guardians 4-1 and move into second in NL wild-card race
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Manzardo's HR and 2 RBIs, Cantillo's strong outing power Guardians to a 6-1 win over the Reds
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JJ Bleday's solo homer and Dane Myers' game-saving grab help Reds beat Guardians 2-0
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Manzardo hits 1st grand slam, Guardians rally for 6-5 win over Reds in Game 1 of doubleheader
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Guardians-Reds game in Cincinnati postponed due to rain; day-night doubleheader set for Tuesday
1979 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 161 | 5,376 | 760 | 1,388 | 206 | 29 | 138 | 707 | 657 | 42 | 786 | 143 | 90 | .258 | .340 | .384 |
Team Rank | 23rd | 8th | 21st | 23rd | 22nd | 11th | 11th | 1st | 1st | 15th | 5th | 25th | 19th | 6th | 19th |
1979 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 161 | 81 | 80 | 4.57 | 781 | 5 | 32 | 1431.2 | 1,502 | 727 | 805 | 138 | 570 | 23 |
Team Rank | 16th | 15th | 23rd | 13th | 14th | 15th | 20th | 21st | 23rd | 22nd | 19th | 19th | 7th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
65 | 45 | .591 | ||
57 | 53 | .518 | 8.0 | |
56 | 55 | .505 | 9.5 | |
55 | 56 | .495 | 10.5 | |
47 | 64 | .423 | 18.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
68 | 41 | .624 | ||
62 | 48 | .564 | 6.5 | |
55 | 56 | .495 | 14.0 | |
54 | 56 | .491 | 14.5 | |
52 | 57 | .477 | 16.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
69 | 41 | .627 | ||
58 | 52 | .527 | 11.0 | |
56 | 54 | .509 | 13.0 | |
47 | 63 | .427 | 22.0 | |
43 | 67 | .391 | 26.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
64 | 45 | .587 | ||
62 | 48 | .564 | 2.5 | |
58 | 51 | .532 | 6.0 | |
54 | 56 | .491 | 10.5 | |
51 | 59 | .464 | 13.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
58 | 51 | .532 | ||
56 | 55 | .505 | 3.0 | |
56 | 55 | .505 | 3.0 | |
52 | 58 | .473 | 6.5 | |
46 | 65 | .414 | 13.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
56 | 55 | .505 | ||
55 | 55 | .500 | 0.5 | |
53 | 58 | .477 | 3.0 | |
45 | 65 | .409 | 10.5 | |
42 | 68 | .382 | 13.5 |