Games on April 12, 1979

The games of April 12, 1979

The schedule for April 12, 1979 lists 10 games. The most lopsided result was the Atlanta Braves' 10-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The highest-scoring game ended 12-10, the Boston Red Sox over the Milwaukee Brewers. The day's shutouts were the New York Yankees over the Baltimore Orioles (5-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Mets 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Seattle Mariners 4-3 over the Oakland Athletics, and the San Francisco Giants 4-3 over the San Diego Padres. The rest of the slate: the Minnesota Twins fell to the California Angels, 7-1, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Chicago White Sox 9-7, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1, and the Cleveland Indians fell to the Texas Rangers, 5-3. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 11, 1979 and the next, Apr 13, 1979. For the wider picture, see the 1979 season.