| 1979 Baltimore Orioles | ||
|---|---|---|
| American League Champions American League East Champions | ||
| League | American League | |
| Division | East | |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium | |
| City | Baltimore, Maryland | |
| Record | 102–57 (.642) | |
| Divisional place | 1st | |
| Owners | Jerold Hoffberger, Edward Bennett Williams | |
| General managers | Hank Peters | |
| Managers | Earl Weaver | |
| Television | WMAR-TV | |
| Radio | WFBR (Chuck Thompson, Bill O'Donnell, Tom Marr, and on few occasions Charley Eckman) | |
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The 1979 Baltimore Orioles season was the 79th season in Baltimore Orioles franchise history, the 26th in Baltimore, and the 26th at Memorial Stadium. The Orioles finished first in the American League East division of Major League Baseball with a record of 102 wins and 57 losses. They went on to defeat the California Angels in the 1979 American League Championship Series, 3 games to 1, before losing in the 1979 World Series to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4 games to 3.