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Sunday, August 13,1978

Sunday, August 13,1978

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Based on data sourced from Retrosheet.org.

PREMIUM Subscribers can view the rest-of-season records for each team as well as batting/pitching stats on this date.
Games on this date
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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.
year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 New York Yankees  0 Baltimore Orioles  3 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Scott McGregor Ed Figueroa -- 31,591 2:03
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 Milwaukee Brewers  3 Boston Red Sox  4 box | pbp Fenway Park Mike Torrez Bill Castro -- 34,460 3:18
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 Detroit Tigers  10 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Dave Rozema Mike Proly -- 33,128 2:26
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 Texas Rangers  3 Cleveland Indians  2 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Doc Medich Dave Freisleben Reggie Cleveland 0 2:30
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 Texas Rangers  6 Cleveland Indians  5 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Steve Comer Rick Wise Len Barker 14,137 2:49
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 Oakland Athletics  1 Minnesota Twins  3 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Gary Serum Matt Keough -- 0 2:18
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 Oakland Athletics  1 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Roger Erickson Mike Norris -- 18,577 2:06
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 California Angels  1 Seattle Mariners  4 box | pbp Kingdome Rick Honeycutt Paul Hartzell -- 10,229 2:00
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 Kansas City Royals  2 Toronto Blue Jays  3 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Mike Willis Al Hrabosky -- 30,270 2:48
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 Atlanta Braves  0 Houston Astros  3 box | pbp Astrodome Vern Ruhle Preston Hanna -- 15,878 2:09
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 San Francisco Giants  7 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 box | pbp Dodger Stadium John Curtis Charlie Hough Ed Halicki 51,417 3:48
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 Chicago Cubs  2 Montreal Expos  1 box | pbp Stade Olympique Rick Reuschel Scott Sanderson -- 24,394 2:23
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 St. Louis Cardinals  6 New York Mets  1 box | pbp Shea Stadium Pete Vuckovich Mike Bruhert -- 11,088 2:25
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 Philadelphia Phillies  3 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Don Robinson Larry Christenson -- 38,119 2:54
1978 reg season 1978-08-13 Cincinnati Reds  2 San Diego Padres  3 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Eric Rasmussen Fred Norman Bob Shirley 34,267 2:20
15 record(s)
Standings on this date
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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.
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 116 74 42 .638 0.0 594 459 135 W3 29-29 45-13 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1978 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 116 65 51 .560 9.0 505 444 61 L2 28-30 37-21 2 2 5 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1978 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 114 63 51 .553 10.0 523 452 71 W1 29-30 34-21 3 3 8 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 114 62 52 .544 11.0 572 491 81 L3 25-32 37-20 4 5 9 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 116 63 53 .543 11.0 457 505 -48 W2 30-31 33-22 5 6 10 -- dnq
1978 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 115 52 63 .452 21.5 480 497 -17 L5 20-37 32-26 6 10 20 -- dnq
1978 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 116 46 70 .397 28.0 465 559 -94 W2 16-39 30-31 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 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 114 63 51 .553 0.0 526 450 76 L2 24-33 39-18 1 4 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1978 AL West California Angels franchise | log 120 65 55 .542 1.0 506 482 24 L2 29-32 36-23 2 7 11 -- dnq
1978 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 121 61 60 .504 5.5 411 454 -43 L4 27-34 34-26 3 8 14 -- dnq
1978 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 114 57 57 .500 6.0 466 455 11 W4 23-34 34-23 4 9 15 -- dnq
1978 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 116 51 65 .440 13.0 498 510 -12 W4 26-37 25-28 5 11 21 -- dnq
1978 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 115 47 68 .409 16.5 450 548 -98 L1 18-34 29-34 6 12 24 -- dnq
1978 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 119 44 75 .370 21.5 471 618 -147 W2 19-38 25-37 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 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 114 63 51 .553 0.0 497 420 77 L1 22-34 41-17 1 4 6 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1978 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 115 59 56 .513 4.5 453 483 -30 W1 26-33 33-23 2 5 12 Yes dnq
1978 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 118 56 62 .475 9.0 483 434 49 L1 24-33 32-29 3 7 16 -- dnq
1978 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 113 52 61 .460 10.5 432 473 -41 W1 23-37 29-24 4 10 19 -- dnq
1978 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 117 48 69 .410 16.5 450 495 -45 L3 22-35 26-34 5 11 23 -- dnq
1978 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 117 48 69 .410 16.5 401 462 -61 W3 22-38 26-31 6 12 22 -- 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 118 69 49 .585 0.0 478 426 52 W2 31-29 38-20 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1978 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 118 68 50 .576 1.0 536 421 115 L2 30-31 38-19 2 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1978 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 117 67 50 .573 1.5 513 487 26 L2 30-27 37-23 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1978 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 118 60 58 .508 9.0 431 444 -13 W2 22-38 38-20 4 6 13 -- dnq
1978 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 115 54 61 .470 13.5 431 461 -30 W2 17-37 37-24 5 8 17 -- dnq
1978 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 116 54 62 .466 14.0 430 529 -99 L2 22-35 32-27 6 9 18 -- dnq
26 record(s)