The Cleveland Indians were 81-80 in 1979. They finished 6th in the AL East.
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Guardians beat White Sox 6-3 to move into first place in AL Central
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A late-season rally flips the AL Central race as the Guardians edge ahead of White Sox
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Petey Halpin's 3-run homer propels Guardians past White Sox and into 1st place in AL Central
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White Sox infielder Colson Montgomery departs game against Guardians after being hit by pitch
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Rocchio delivers 2-run double in 9th, Guardians rally to stun White Sox 7-6 and tighten AL Central
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
89 | 64 | .582 | ||
84 | 68 | .553 | 4.5 | |
76 | 77 | .497 | 13.0 | |
71 | 82 | .464 | 18.0 | |
69 | 83 | .454 | 19.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Brewers - y | 95 | 57 | .625 | |
85 | 68 | .556 | 10.5 | |
75 | 77 | .493 | 20.0 | |
75 | 78 | .490 | 20.5 | |
71 | 81 | .467 | 24.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Dodgers - x | 92 | 60 | .605 | |
83 | 69 | .546 | 9.0 | |
80 | 73 | .523 | 12.5 | |
64 | 89 | .418 | 28.5 | |
56 | 96 | .368 | 36.0 |
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