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MLB Games on Thursday July 20, 1978

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Texas RangersAL1Kansas City RoyalsAL2Box | PBP926,620Royals StadiumNight2:26Dennis LeonardDoyle Alexander------
Boston Red SoxAL6Milwaukee BrewersAL8Box | PBP935,044County StadiumNight2:45Eduardo RodriguezBill LeeBob McClureFisk, Moore
New York YankeesAL4Minnesota TwinsAL0Box | PBP930,660Metropolitan StadiumNight2:21Ron GuidryDarrell Jackson------
Atlanta BravesNL3Montreal ExposNL7Box | PBP914,108Olympic StadiumNight2:20Woodie FrymanJamie EasterlyMike GarmanSpeier
Houston AstrosNL4New York MetsNL7Box | PBP90Shea StadiumDay2:32Mike BruhertFloyd BannisterSkip LockwoodCruz, Montanez
Houston AstrosNL4New York MetsNL5Box | PBP1113,341Shea StadiumDay3:00Dale MurrayJoe Sambito---Bochy, Howe (2)
Cincinnati RedsNL6Philadelphia PhilliesNL8Box | PBP944,054Veterans StadiumNight2:40Warren BrusstarManny SarmientoTug McGrawHebner
Los Angeles DodgersNL6Pittsburgh PiratesNL7Box | PBP1013,823Three Rivers StadiumDay3:09Bruce KisonTerry Forster---Smith
San Diego PadresNL2St. Louis CardinalsNL3Box | PBP98,510Busch Stadium IIDay2:55Buddy SchultzRollie FingersMark Littell---
9 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 Thursday, July 20, 1978

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111Boston Red Sox916229.681-49435913524-2138-8723735.514
AL East223Milwaukee Brewers915437.5938.04723759719-2035-17713932.549
AL East348Baltimore Orioles935142.54812.0369421-5224-2527-17683929.574
AL East459New York Yankees914942.53813.03943613323-2726-15725121.708
AL East5814Detroit Tigers914645.50516.03913771426-2820-17714031.563
AL East61018Cleveland Indians924349.46719.5378394-1618-3025-19672641.388
AL East71325Toronto Blue Jays923359.35929.5363455-9214-3619-23692643.377
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West137Kansas City Royals915041.549-4213784320-2630-15714229.592
AL West2610California Angels935043.5381.0391388319-2331-20693732.536
AL West3713Oakland Athletics944846.5113.5323343-2018-2330-23682147.309
AL West4915Texas Rangers924646.5004.53693561317-2829-18704129.586
AL West51121Minnesota Twins893950.43810.0395393223-2916-21733439.466
AL West61222Chicago White Sox913952.42911.0371410-3916-2623-26703238.457
AL West71426Seattle Mariners953362.34719.0383504-12113-2720-35652342.354
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East146Philadelphia Phillies884939.557-3773364117-2732-12744133.554
NL East2511Pittsburgh Pirates904644.5114.0363376-1318-2328-21714229.592
NL East3612Chicago Cubs924745.5114.0384405-2121-2526-20703238.457
NL East4716Montreal Expos964749.4906.03973484920-2627-23662937.439
NL East51123New York Mets974156.42312.5365413-4819-2722-29652540.385
NL East61224St. Louis Cardinals963858.39615.0330393-6317-2921-29663135.470
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West112San Francisco Giants965838.604-4223546828-2530-13663135.470
NL West224Cincinnati Reds945440.5743.04193794023-2131-19673829.567
NL West335Los Angeles Dodgers955441.5683.54503648628-2626-15674126.612
NL West4817San Diego Padres964650.47912.0351382-3121-3325-17663828.576
NL West5919Atlanta Braves934251.45214.5348424-7615-3027-21692742.391
NL West61020Houston Astros934152.44115.5352384-3214-3027-22693336.478
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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