Chicago 67 48 .582 ---
Seattle 70 51 .578 ---
Kansas City 62 58 .517 7.5
Cleveland 59 62 .488 11
California 57 62 .479 12
Montreal 56 65 .462 14
Philadelphia 55 65 .458 14.5
San Diego 53 68 .438 17
Tuesday's games
San Diego (Kelley and Podres) at Montreal (Wegener and Waslewski), 2
Chicago (Peters) at Philadelphia (Jackson)
San Diego 2, Montreal 1: Nate Colbert broke the 1-1 tie with a homer leading off the top of the ninth off Roy Face, and Joe Niekro allowed one unearned run in 8.2 innings. Niekro allowed six hits. Loser Jerry Robertson allowed one run on three hit in seven innings with seven strikeouts. Tommy Sisk got the final out with the bases loaded for the save.
Seattle 3, Kansas City 0: Gene Brabender threw a three-hit shutout, and the Pilots took advantage of a Jackie Hernandez error in the first to plate all three runs. Steve Whitaker hit a two-out homer off Bill Butler to cap the scoring. Brabender walked five and struck out eight.
Cleveland 8, California 4: Ken Harrelson and Tony Horton each homered twice, and Eddie Leon added another as the Tribe rocked Rudy May. Steve Hargan went seven innings for the win; he allowed three runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out five. Horton drove in three runs and Harrelson scored three times.
Player of the Day: Gene Brabender, Seattle
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