May 25, 1980
The brooms were out in Philadelphia on this day, as the Phils took care of business by defeating the Houston Astors for the third straight time. Dick Ruthven put in a strong pitching performance and was backed up with power from Maddox, Schmidt and Luzinski.
NL East Standings after games of May 25, 1980
|
Team |
Wins |
Losses |
Pct. |
GB |
|
Pirates |
22 |
15 |
.594 |
- |
|
Phillies |
20 |
15 |
.571 |
1 |
|
Expos |
19 |
17 |
.527 |
2½ |
|
Cubs |
17 |
19 |
.472 |
4½ |
|
Mets |
16 |
21 |
.432 |
6 |
|
Cardinals |
14 |
25 |
.358 |
9 |
Scoreboard
|
National League
Houston 2 Phillies 6
Los Angeles 1 Chicago 2
Montreal 7 Cincinnati 4
Atlanta 0 New York 3
San Francisco 5 Pittsburgh 2
San Diego 11 St. Louis 5 |
American League
Detroit 6 Baltimore 4
Cleveland 3 Boston 2
Kansas City 7 California 3
Minnesota 2 Milwaukee 3
Texas 7 Oakland 3
Chicago 3 Seattle 8
New York 6 Toronto 9 |
Transactions
Phillies
None
National League
None
American League
None