1979 Los Angeles Dodgers Game-by-Game Results

National League (NL)
Team Record: 79-83
Finished 3rd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 2,860,954, Avg. 35,320
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Manager: Tom Lasorda (79-83)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1979 Los Angeles Dodgers Statistics
1979 Los Angeles Dodgers Roster

The Los Angeles Dodgers of the National League ended the 1979 season with a record of 79 wins and 83 losses, finishing third in the NL's West Division.

The Dodgers tallied 739 runs and conceded 717 runs. Davey Lopes, Ron Cey and Steve Garvey paced Los Angeles with 28 home runs apiece., while Joe Ferguson and Dusty Baker walloped 20 or more as well. Steve Garvey drove in 110 runs and topped all regular batters by connecting at a .315 clip. Rick Sutcliffe led the team with 17 wins, and Burt Hooton recorded a 2.97 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Tom Lasorda coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 739
Regular Season Runs Against: 717

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 5, 1979 San Diego Padres 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 L 0-1 0-0 0-1
April 6, 1979 San Diego Padres 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 10 W 1-1 0-0 1-1
April 7, 1979 San Diego Padres 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 W 2-1 0-0 2-1
April 8, 1979 San Diego Padres 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 W 3-1 0-0 3-1
April 9, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Houston Astros 1 W 3-1 1-0 4-1
April 10, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Houston Astros 2 L 3-1 1-1 4-2
April 11, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Houston Astros 10 L 3-1 1-2 4-3
April 12, 1979 Atlanta Braves 10 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 L 3-2 1-2 4-4
April 13, 1979 Atlanta Braves 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 3-3 1-2 4-5
April 14, 1979 Atlanta Braves 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 W 4-3 1-2 5-5
April 15, 1979 Atlanta Braves 11 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 L 4-4 1-2 5-6
April 16, 1979 Houston Astros 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 L 4-5 1-2 5-7
April 17, 1979 Houston Astros 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 10 W 5-5 1-2 6-7
April 18, 1979 Houston Astros 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 L 5-6 1-2 6-8
April 20, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at San Francisco Giants 3 L 5-6 1-3 6-9
April 21, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at San Francisco Giants 1 W 5-6 2-3 7-9
April 22, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at San Francisco Giants 2 W 5-6 3-3 8-9
April 23, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 L 5-6 3-4 8-10
April 24, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 L 5-6 3-5 8-11
April 25, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 L 5-6 3-6 8-12
April 28, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at New York Mets 1 W 5-6 4-6 9-12
April 29, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 8 at New York Mets 3 W 5-6 5-6 10-12
April 29, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at New York Mets 6 L 5-6 5-7 10-13
April 30, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Montreal Expos 8 L 5-6 5-8 10-14
May 1, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Montreal Expos 7 L 5-6 5-9 10-15
May 3, 1979 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 W 6-6 5-9 11-15
May 4, 1979 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 L 6-7 5-9 11-16
May 5, 1979 Philadelphia Phillies 11 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 L 6-8 5-9 11-17
May 6, 1979 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 L 6-9 5-9 11-18
May 7, 1979 New York Mets 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 W 7-9 5-9 12-18
May 8, 1979 New York Mets 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 W 8-9 5-9 13-18
May 9, 1979 New York Mets 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 W 9-9 5-9 14-18
May 10, 1979 New York Mets 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 14 W 10-9 5-9 15-18
May 11, 1979 Montreal Expos 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 W 11-9 5-9 16-18
May 12, 1979 Montreal Expos 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 W 12-9 5-9 17-18
May 13, 1979 Montreal Expos 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 8 W 13-9 5-9 18-18
May 15, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Atlanta Braves 4 W 13-9 6-9 19-18
May 16, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Atlanta Braves 3 L 13-9 6-10 19-19
May 17, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Atlanta Braves 6 L 13-9 6-11 19-20
May 18, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 L 13-9 6-12 19-21
May 19, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 L 13-9 6-13 19-22
May 20, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 13-9 7-13 20-22
May 21, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at San Diego Padres 3 L 13-9 7-14 20-23
May 22, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at San Diego Padres 7 L 13-9 7-15 20-24
May 23, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at San Diego Padres 2 W 13-9 8-15 21-24
May 25, 1979 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 17 W 14-9 8-15 22-24
May 26, 1979 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 14-10 8-15 22-25
May 27, 1979 Cincinnati Reds 7 at Los Angeles Dodgers 8 W 15-10 8-15 23-25
May 28, 1979 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 L 15-11 8-15 23-26
May 29, 1979 San Francisco Giants 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 W 16-11 8-15 24-26
May 30, 1979 San Francisco Giants 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 W 17-11 8-15 25-26
May 31, 1979 San Francisco Giants 10 at Los Angeles Dodgers 12 W 18-11 8-15 26-26
June 1, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 L 18-11 8-16 26-27
June 2, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 12 L 18-11 8-17 26-28
June 3, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 L 18-11 8-18 26-29
June 4, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 W 18-11 9-18 27-29
June 5, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 L 18-11 9-19 27-30
June 6, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 L 18-11 9-20 27-31
June 8, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 11 at Chicago Cubs 4 W 18-11 10-20 28-31
June 9, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Chicago Cubs 5 L 18-11 10-21 28-32
June 10, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Chicago Cubs 10 L 18-11 10-22 28-33
June 11, 1979 St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 L 18-12 10-22 28-34
June 12, 1979 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 9 W 19-12 10-22 29-34
June 13, 1979 St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Los Angeles Dodgers 9 W 20-12 10-22 30-34
June 15, 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 L 20-13 10-22 30-35
June 16, 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 L 20-14 10-22 30-36
June 17, 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 20-15 10-22 30-37
June 18, 1979 Chicago Cubs 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 W 21-15 10-22 31-37
June 19, 1979 Chicago Cubs 7 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 L 21-16 10-22 31-38
June 21, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Atlanta Braves 4 W 21-16 11-22 32-38
June 22, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Atlanta Braves 3 L 21-16 11-23 32-39
June 23, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Atlanta Braves 7 L 21-16 11-24 32-40
June 24, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Atlanta Braves 4 L 21-16 11-25 32-41
June 25, 1979 San Diego Padres 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 W 22-16 11-25 33-41
June 26, 1979 San Diego Padres 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 22-17 11-25 33-42
June 27, 1979 Cincinnati Reds 9 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 22-18 11-25 33-43
June 28, 1979 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 22-19 11-25 33-44
June 29, 1979 Atlanta Braves 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 L 22-20 11-25 33-45
June 30, 1979 Atlanta Braves 7 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 L 22-21 11-25 33-46
July 1, 1979 Atlanta Braves 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 22-22 11-25 33-47
July 2, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at San Diego Padres 3 W 22-22 12-25 34-47
July 3, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at San Diego Padres 3 L 22-22 12-26 34-48
July 4, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at San Diego Padres 6 L 22-22 12-27 34-49
July 6, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Montreal Expos 6 L 22-22 12-28 34-50
July 7, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Montreal Expos 2 L 22-22 12-29 34-51
July 8, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 8 at Montreal Expos 6 W 22-22 13-29 35-51
July 9, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at Montreal Expos 3 L 22-22 13-30 35-52
July 10, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at New York Mets 4 W 22-22 14-30 36-52
July 11, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at New York Mets 4 L 22-22 14-31 36-53
July 12, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at New York Mets 12 L 22-22 14-32 36-54
July 13, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 22-22 14-33 36-55
July 14, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 10 L 22-22 14-34 36-56
July 15, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 10 L 22-22 14-35 36-57
July 19, 1979 Montreal Expos 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 W 23-22 14-35 37-57
July 20, 1979 Montreal Expos 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 W 24-22 14-35 38-57
July 21, 1979 Montreal Expos 7 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 L 24-23 14-35 38-58
July 22, 1979 New York Mets 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 W 25-23 14-35 39-58
July 23, 1979 New York Mets 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 W 26-23 14-35 40-58
July 24, 1979 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 15 W 27-23 14-35 41-58
July 25, 1979 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Los Angeles Dodgers 16 W 28-23 14-35 42-58
July 26, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Houston Astros 5 W 28-23 15-35 43-58
July 27, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 11 at Houston Astros 7 W 28-23 16-35 44-58
July 28, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Houston Astros 5 L 28-23 16-36 44-59
July 29, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Houston Astros 4 L 28-23 16-37 44-60
July 30, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Cincinnati Reds 9 L 28-23 16-38 44-61
July 31, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 28-23 17-38 45-61
August 1, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Cincinnati Reds 10 L 28-23 17-39 45-62
August 3, 1979 San Francisco Giants 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 11 W 29-23 17-39 46-62
August 4, 1979 San Francisco Giants 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 W 30-23 17-39 47-62
August 5, 1979 San Francisco Giants 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 8 W 31-23 17-39 48-62
August 6, 1979 San Francisco Giants 7 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 31-24 17-39 48-63
August 7, 1979 Houston Astros 8 at Los Angeles Dodgers 10 W 32-24 17-39 49-63
August 8, 1979 Houston Astros 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 32-25 17-39 49-64
August 9, 1979 Houston Astros 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 W 33-25 17-39 50-64
August 10, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at San Francisco Giants 0 W 33-25 18-39 51-64
August 11, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at San Francisco Giants 4 W 33-25 19-39 52-64
August 12, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at San Francisco Giants 4 L 33-25 19-40 52-65
August 14, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 W 33-25 20-40 53-65
August 15, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 W 33-25 21-40 54-65
August 16, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 W 33-25 22-40 55-65
August 17, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 W 33-25 23-40 56-65
August 18, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 W 33-25 24-40 57-65
August 19, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 L 33-25 24-41 57-66
August 20, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Chicago Cubs 2 L 33-25 24-42 57-67
August 21, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Chicago Cubs 2 W 33-25 25-42 58-67
August 22, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at Chicago Cubs 2 W 33-25 26-42 59-67
August 24, 1979 St. Louis Cardinals 12 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 L 33-26 26-42 59-68
August 25, 1979 St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 L 33-27 26-42 59-69
August 26, 1979 St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 W 34-27 26-42 60-69
August 27, 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 W 35-27 26-42 61-69
August 28, 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 35-28 26-42 61-70
August 29, 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 35-29 26-42 61-71
August 30, 1979 Chicago Cubs 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 35-30 26-42 61-72
August 31, 1979 Chicago Cubs 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 W 36-30 26-42 62-72
September 1, 1979 Chicago Cubs 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 W 37-30 26-42 63-72
September 2, 1979 Chicago Cubs 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 W 38-30 26-42 64-72
September 3, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Houston Astros 0 W 38-30 27-42 65-72
September 4, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Houston Astros 9 L 38-30 27-43 65-73
September 5, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Atlanta Braves 3 W 38-30 28-43 66-73
September 6, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Atlanta Braves 6 L 38-30 28-44 66-74
September 7, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 38-30 29-44 67-74
September 8, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Cincinnati Reds 4 L 38-30 29-45 67-75
September 9, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Cincinnati Reds 1 W 38-30 30-45 68-75
September 11, 1979 San Diego Padres 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 38-31 30-45 68-76
September 12, 1979 San Diego Padres 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 W 39-31 30-45 69-76
September 13, 1979 San Diego Padres 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 8 W 40-31 30-45 70-76
September 14, 1979 Cincinnati Reds 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 W 41-31 30-45 71-76
September 15, 1979 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 41-32 30-45 71-77
September 16, 1979 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 L 41-33 30-45 71-78
September 17, 1979 Atlanta Braves 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 9 W 42-33 30-45 72-78
September 18, 1979 Atlanta Braves 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 W 43-33 30-45 73-78
September 19, 1979 San Francisco Giants 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 W 44-33 30-45 74-78
September 20, 1979 San Francisco Giants 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 W 45-33 30-45 75-78
September 21, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at San Diego Padres 3 L 45-33 30-46 75-79
September 22, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 8 at San Diego Padres 10 L 45-33 30-47 75-80
September 23, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at San Diego Padres 2 W 45-33 31-47 76-80
September 25, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 11 at San Francisco Giants 2 W 45-33 32-47 77-80
September 26, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 8 at San Francisco Giants 4 W 45-33 33-47 78-80
September 27, 1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at San Francisco Giants 5 L 45-33 33-48 78-81
September 28, 1979 Houston Astros 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 W 46-33 33-48 79-81
September 29, 1979 Houston Astros 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 L 46-34 33-48 79-82
September 30, 1979 Houston Astros 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 L 46-35 33-48 79-83


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