Games on May 25, 1979

10 games

The games of May 25, 1979

On May 25, 1979, 10 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Los Angeles Dodgers' 17-6 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts: the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies (3-0). The closest finishes were the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 over the Oakland Athletics, the Kansas City Royals 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins, the San Diego Padres 2-1 over the Houston Astros, and the Seattle Mariners 3-2 over the Texas Rangers. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox beat the California Angels 6-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the New York Mets, 3-3, the Atlanta Braves fell to the San Francisco Giants, 6-4, and the Texas Rangers fell to the Seattle Mariners, 5-3. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets played to a 3-3 tie. The Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 24, 1979 and the next, May 26, 1979. For the wider picture, see the 1979 season.

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