1979 American League Championship Series (ALCS)
Baltimore Orioles vs California Angels

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The 1979 American League Championship Series (ALCS), was the playoff round that Baltimore Orioles beat California Angels to win the 1979 American League pennant. Baltimore Orioles advanced to play the winner of the 1979 National League Championship Series in the 1979 World Series

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1979 American League Championship Series (ALCS):
Baltimore Orioles vs California Angels

Baltimore Orioles (102 - 57) vs California Angels (88 - 74).
The Baltimore Orioles defeat California Angels 3 games to 1.

1979 ALCS Game by Game Breakdown


1979 ALCS Game #1 Recap1979-10-03 at Memorial Stadium with 52787 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Baltimore Orioles0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3660
California Angels1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0371

Pitchers for game 1 in the 1979 ALCS
BAL - Palmer, Stanhouse (10)
CAL - Ryan, Montague (8)
Home Runs in game 1 in the 1979 ALCS
BAL -Lowenstein
CAL -Ford


1979 ALCS Game #2 Recap1979-10-04 at Memorial Stadium with 52108 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Baltimore Orioles4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 X9111
California Angels1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 28101

Pitchers for game 2 in the 1979 ALCS
BAL - Flanagan, Stanhouse (8)
CAL - Frost, Clear (2), Aase (8)
Home Runs in game 2 in the 1979 ALCS
BAL -Murray
CAL -Ford


1979 ALCS Game #3 Recap1979-10-05 at Anaheim Stadium with 43199 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
California Angels1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2490
Baltimore Orioles0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0383

Pitchers for game 3 in the 1979 ALCS
CAL - Tanana, Aase (6)
BAL - D. Martinez, Stanhouse (9)
Home Runs in game 3 in the 1979 ALCS
CAL -Baylor
BAL -


1979 ALCS Game #4 Recap1979-10-06 at Anaheim Stadium with 43199 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
California Angels0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0060
Baltimore Orioles0 0 2 1 0 0 5 0 08121

Pitchers for game 4 in the 1979 ALCS
CAL - Knapp, LaRoche (3), Frost (4), Montague (7), Barlow (9)
BAL - McGregor
Home Runs in game 4 in the 1979 ALCS
CAL -
BAL -Kelly