Games on September 21, 1979
9 games
- DET 1 @ BOS 4 No box score
- TEX 3 @ CAL 1 No box score
- PIT 0 @ CHN 2 No box score
- CIN 2 @ HOU 3 No box score
- MIN 3 @ MIL 2 No box score
- KCA 13 @ OAK 4 No box score
- LAN 1 @ SDN 3 No box score
- CHA 7 @ SEA 4 No box score
- NYA 2 @ TOR 3 No box score
The games of September 21, 1979
On September 21, 1979, 9 games went into the books. The Kansas City Royals routed the Oakland Athletics 13-4, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates (2-0). The closest finishes were the Houston Astros 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Minnesota Twins 3-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers, and the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 over the New York Yankees. Elsewhere, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Boston Red Sox, 4-1, the California Angels fell to the Texas Rangers, 3-1, the San Diego Padres beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1, and the Seattle Mariners fell to the Chicago White Sox, 7-4. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 20, 1979 and the next, Sep 22, 1979. For the wider picture, see the 1979 season.
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