Baseball on this Date - Thursday June 8,1978

Standings as of 1978-06-08

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1978 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Boston Red Sox	55	36	19	.655	--	283	219	64	14-15	22-4	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	108	63	45	.583
2	2	5	New York Yankees	53	31	22	.585	4.0	229	185	44	15-15	16-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	110	69	41	.627
3	4	8	Detroit Tigers	52	29	23	.558	5.5	235	197	38	15-13	14-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	110	57	53	.518
4	6	11	Baltimore Orioles	54	29	25	.537	6.5	211	242	-31	17-13	12-12	W7	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	107	61	46	.570
5	9	15	Milwaukee Brewers	52	26	26	.500	8.5	260	237	23	10-15	16-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	110	67	43	.609
6	10	18	Cleveland Indians	51	23	28	.451	11.0	195	222	-27	11-18	12-10	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	108	46	62	.426
7	13	25	Toronto Blue Jays	51	19	32	.373	15.0	198	261	-63	6-17	13-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	110	40	70	.364
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1978 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	6	Oakland Athletics	55	32	23	.582	--	189	179	10	12-11	20-12	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	107	37	70	.346
2	5	10	Texas Rangers	52	28	24	.538	2.5	204	202	2	10-14	18-10	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	110	59	51	.536
3	7	12	Kansas City Royals	51	27	24	.529	3.0	239	216	23	11-15	16-9	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	111	65	46	.586
4	8	13	California Angels	54	28	26	.519	3.5	227	224	3	11-13	17-13	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	108	59	49	.546
5	11	19	Chicago White Sox	52	23	29	.442	7.5	212	218	-6	10-16	13-13	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	109	48	61	.440
6	12	22	Minnesota Twins	53	21	32	.396	10.0	236	247	-11	14-17	7-15	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	109	52	57	.477
7	14	26	Seattle Mariners	57	19	38	.333	14.0	216	285	-69	6-17	13-21	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	103	37	66	.359
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1978 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	4	Chicago Cubs	51	30	21	.588	--	215	205	10	13-13	17-8	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	111	49	62	.441
2	4	7	Philadelphia Phillies	49	28	21	.571	1.0	235	184	51	7-14	21-7	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	113	62	51	.549
3	5	9	Montreal Expos	54	30	24	.556	1.5	238	190	48	11-11	19-13	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Fox	Olympic Stadium	108	46	62	.426
4	7	16	New York Mets	56	26	30	.464	6.5	216	242	-26	13-12	13-18	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	106	40	66	.377
5	8	17	Pittsburgh Pirates	52	24	28	.462	6.5	197	228	-31	11-17	13-11	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joseph O'Toole	Three Rivers Stadium	109	64	45	.587
6	12	24	St. Louis Cardinals	58	22	36	.379	11.5	195	229	-34	10-20	12-16	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	104	47	57	.452
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1978 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	San Francisco Giants	52	32	20	.615	--	204	172	32	15-13	17-7	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	110	57	53	.518
2	2	3	Cincinnati Reds	56	34	22	.607	--	269	241	28	17-12	17-10	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	105	58	47	.552
3	6	14	Los Angeles Dodgers	54	28	26	.519	5.0	271	220	51	13-17	15-9	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	108	67	41	.620
4	9	20	San Diego Padres	53	23	30	.434	9.5	180	219	-39	10-20	13-10	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	109	61	48	.560
5	10	21	Houston Astros	51	22	29	.431	9.5	179	201	-22	6-16	16-13	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	111	52	59	.468
6	11	23	Atlanta Braves	52	20	32	.385	12.0	171	239	-68	8-20	12-12	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	Bill Lucas	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	110	49	61	.445

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Chicago White Sox	2	Minnesota Twins	1	Box	Wilbur Wood	Dave Goltz	Jim Willoughby
California Angels	10	Oakland Athletics	7	Box	Dave LaRoche	Elias Sosa	(none)
Kansas City Royals	4	Texas Rangers	5	Box	Doyle Alexander	Andy Hassler	Reggie Cleveland
Kansas City Royals	2	Texas Rangers	3	Box	Steve Comer	Al Hrabosky	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	1	Chicago Cubs	10	Box	Rick Reuschel	Fred Norman	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	1	Montreal Expos	4	Box	Steve Rogers	Don Sutton	(none)
Atlanta Braves	0	St. Louis Cardinals	2	Box	Pete Vuckovich	Preston Hanna	Mark Littell

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Bob Coluccio	OF	26.250	Traded by Astros to Cardinals for Frank Riccelli.
Frank Riccelli	P	25.104	Traded by Cardinals to Astros for Bob Coluccio.

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