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Thursday, June 22,1978

Thursday, June 22,1978

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1978 reg season 1978-06-22 Seattle Mariners  8 Chicago White Sox  6 box | pbp Comiskey Park I John Montague Jim Willoughby -- 22,026 3:27
1978 reg season 1978-06-22 New York Yankees  4 Detroit Tigers  2 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Ron Guidry Dave Rozema Rich Gossage 33,971 2:30
1978 reg season 1978-06-22 Baltimore Orioles  10 Milwaukee Brewers  3 box | pbp County Stadium Mike Flanagan Moose Haas -- 26,586 2:20
1978 reg season 1978-06-22 California Angels  4 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Dave LaRoche Mike Marshall -- 7,488 3:14
1978 reg season 1978-06-22 Oakland Athletics  2 Texas Rangers  8 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Dock Ellis Mike Morgan -- 20,599 2:22
1978 reg season 1978-06-22 Houston Astros  4 Los Angeles Dodgers  3 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Joe Niekro Doug Rau -- 31,246 2:23
1978 reg season 1978-06-22 Montreal Expos  2 New York Mets  0 box | pbp Shea Stadium Hal Dues Pat Zachry Mike Garman 7,800 2:05
1978 reg season 1978-06-22 St. Louis Cardinals  1 Philadelphia Phillies  2 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Steve Carlton John Denny -- 29,183 1:49
1978 reg season 1978-06-22 Atlanta Braves  0 San Diego Padres  2 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Bob Owchinko Mickey Mahler Rollie Fingers 8,854 2:16
1978 reg season 1978-06-22 Cincinnati Reds  5 San Francisco Giants  0 box | pbp Candlestick Park Bill Bonham Bob Knepper Manny Sarmiento 40,039 2:20
10 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1978 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 68 47 21 .691 0.0 371 263 108 W1 17-15 30-6 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 67 40 27 .597 6.5 268 276 -8 W1 22-14 18-13 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1978 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 67 39 28 .582 7.5 297 251 46 W1 18-19 21-9 3 3 5 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1978 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 67 38 29 .567 8.5 330 289 41 L1 17-16 21-13 4 4 6 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 65 33 32 .508 12.5 278 266 12 L1 17-18 16-14 5 8 14 -- dnq
1978 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 64 28 36 .438 17.0 243 275 -32 W1 12-23 16-13 6 11 20 -- dnq
1978 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 65 21 44 .323 24.5 240 332 -92 L4 8-23 13-21 7 14 26 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1978 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 65 35 30 .538 0.0 290 267 23 L1 14-19 21-11 1 5 9 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1978 AL West California Angels franchise | log 67 36 31 .537 0.0 289 279 10 W4 17-17 19-14 2 6 10 -- dnq
1978 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 66 34 32 .515 1.5 255 253 2 W2 11-17 23-15 3 7 12 -- dnq
1978 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 68 33 35 .485 3.5 211 238 -27 L2 13-20 20-15 4 9 15 -- dnq
1978 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 66 31 35 .470 4.5 271 262 9 L3 12-17 19-18 5 10 18 -- dnq
1978 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 65 27 38 .415 8.0 285 290 -5 L3 16-20 11-18 6 12 23 -- dnq
1978 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 70 23 47 .329 14.5 268 355 -87 W4 10-23 13-24 7 13 25 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1978 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 63 35 28 .556 0.0 259 251 8 L2 16-19 19-9 1 3 7 Yes dnq
1978 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 61 32 29 .525 2.0 267 226 41 W1 8-20 24-9 2 5 11 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1978 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 68 35 33 .515 2.5 277 247 30 W2 15-18 20-15 3 6 13 -- dnq
1978 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 64 31 33 .484 4.5 260 279 -19 W2 14-20 17-13 4 7 16 -- dnq
1978 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 70 30 40 .429 8.5 249 288 -39 L2 15-18 15-22 5 10 21 -- dnq
1978 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 69 24 45 .348 14.0 227 294 -67 L1 11-27 13-18 6 12 24 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1978 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 66 42 24 .636 0.0 257 211 46 L1 17-14 25-10 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1978 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 68 42 26 .618 1.0 316 276 40 W1 20-15 22-11 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1978 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 67 37 30 .552 5.5 336 269 67 L1 15-18 22-12 3 4 8 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1978 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 63 30 33 .476 10.5 244 253 -9 W1 10-18 20-15 4 8 17 -- dnq
1978 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 67 30 37 .448 12.5 223 262 -39 W1 11-22 19-15 5 9 19 -- dnq
1978 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 64 27 37 .422 14.0 221 280 -59 L1 11-23 16-14 6 11 22 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Bill Laxton San Diego Padres Hist Traded from Cleveland Indians to San Diego Padres for Dave Freisleben
Dave Freisleben Cleveland Indians Hist Traded from San Diego Padres to Cleveland Indians for Bill Laxton
Roger Moret Texas Rangers Injury DL - Personal reasons *Non-baseball*
Bill Buckner Chicago Cubs Injury DL - Right hip pain *Collision with Jim Dwyer at 1B*
Don Kirkwood Toronto Blue Jays Injury DL - Torn triceps muscle
5 record(s)