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MLB Games on Saturday May 27, 1978

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Cleveland IndiansAL6Baltimore OriolesAL2Box | PBP98,920Memorial StadiumDay2:22David ClydeMike Flanagan---Grubb
Detroit TigersAL0Boston Red SoxAL1Box | PBP933,335Fenway ParkDay2:31Luis TiantJack Morris---Rice
Milwaukee BrewersAL4California AngelsAL2Box | PBP929,097Anaheim StadiumNight2:08Lary SorensenTom Griffin---Oglivie
Oakland AthleticsAL4Chicago White SoxAL3Box | PBP1028,367Comiskey ParkDay2:43Bob LaceyJim Willoughby---Page, Revering
Toronto Blue JaysAL4New York YankeesAL1Box | PBP956,078Yankee Stadium IDay2:22Jim ClancyEd FigueroaTom Murphy---
Seattle MarinersAL2Texas RangersAL3Box | PBP923,019Arlington StadiumNight2:08Jon MatlackTom HouseReggie ClevelandRobertson
Philadelphia PhilliesNL6Atlanta BravesNL5Box | PBP915,081Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumNight2:41Tug McGrawRick CampGene GarberMaddox
New York MetsNL9Houston AstrosNL7Box | PBP926,742AstrodomeNight2:47Butch MetzgerJoe SambitoDale MurrayBoisclair
Montreal ExposNL15Pittsburgh PiratesNL1Box | PBP910,773Three Rivers StadiumNight2:17Rudy MayJim Rooker---Parrish, Perez
Cincinnati RedsNL5San Diego PadresNL2Box | PBP943,484San Diego StadiumNight2:30Bill BonhamBob Owchinko---Tenace
Los Angeles DodgersNL3San Francisco GiantsNL1Box | PBP945,865Candlestick ParkDay2:10Burt HootonVida BlueTerry Forster---
Chicago CubsNL3St. Louis CardinalsNL2Box | PBP1133,333Busch Stadium IINight2:43Guillermo HernandezBuddy Schultz---Simmons
12 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Saturday, May 27, 1978

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111Boston Red Sox453015.667-2431786512-1218-31186949.585
AL East223New York Yankees412615.6342.01901444612-1014-51227448.607
AL East357Detroit Tigers412417.5854.01951554014-1010-71216259.512
AL East4813Milwaukee Brewers412120.5127.0210187239-1312-71217249.595
AL East5917Baltimore Orioles432023.4659.0163209-469-1211-111187048.593
AL East61019Cleveland Indians411922.4639.0162177-158-1511-71185068.424
AL East71223Toronto Blue Jays431627.37213.0168226-585-1311-141184375.364
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West135Oakland Athletics432617.605-143138511-815-91194376.361
AL West246California Angels422517.5950.5189152379-916-81206258.517
AL West3610Kansas City Royals412219.5373.0179178110-1212-71217051.579
AL West4711Texas Rangers422220.5243.5162166-49-1213-81206555.542
AL West51121Minnesota Twins431726.3959.0191200-910-147-121195663.471
AL West61324Seattle Mariners481731.35411.5188228-406-1411-171123973.348
AL West71426Chicago White Sox401228.30012.5144189-454-158-131215962.488
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East149Chicago Cubs402317.575-163159412-1011-71225666.459
NL East2512Philadelphia Phillies392019.5132.5187153347-1313-61237053.569
NL East3614Montreal Expos432221.5122.51841592511-1011-111195465.454
NL East4715New York Mets452124.4674.5174190-1612-129-121174572.385
NL East5816Pittsburgh Pirates432023.4654.5169197-289-1311-101186850.576
NL East61225St. Louis Cardinals451530.33310.5158193-355-1710-131175463.462
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West112San Francisco Giants422715.643-1641372711-816-71206258.517
NL West224Cincinnati Reds452817.6220.52271953213-815-91166452.552
NL West338Los Angeles Dodgers432518.5812.52201675312-1013-81197049.588
NL West4918Houston Astros411922.4637.5161168-76-1413-81215566.455
NL West51020San Diego Padres431924.4428.5148173-257-1412-101196554.546
NL West61122Atlanta Braves411625.39010.5126190-646-1510-101215368.438
26 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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