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MLB Games on Friday September 1, 1978

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Chicago White SoxAL0Baltimore OriolesAL3Box | PBP90Memorial StadiumNight2:16Jim PalmerSteve StoneDon StanhouseHarlow
Chicago White SoxAL3Baltimore OriolesAL9Box | PBP96,614Memorial StadiumNight2:23Sammy StewartRoss BaumgartenJoe KerriganMay, Murray
Oakland AthleticsAL5Boston Red SoxAL1Box | PBP930,156Fenway ParkNight2:59Matt KeoughLuis Tiant---Carty, Essian
Detroit TigersAL6Kansas City RoyalsAL2Box | PBP932,329Royals StadiumNight2:26Jack BillinghamDennis Leonard---Kemp
Texas RangersAL5Milwaukee BrewersAL4Box | PBP913,648County StadiumNight2:10Fergie JenkinsLary SorensenReggie ClevelandHarrah, Money (2)
Cleveland IndiansAL4Minnesota TwinsAL1Box | PBP94,917Metropolitan StadiumNight2:30David ClydeRoger EricksonDan SpillnerCarbo, Diaz
Seattle MarinersAL3New York YankeesAL0Box | PBP920,167Yankee Stadium INight2:03Paul MitchellCatfish Hunter------
California AngelsAL6Toronto Blue JaysAL4Box | PBP916,757Exhibition StadiumDay2:06Paul HartzellJesse JeffersonDave LaRocheBostock, Jackson
Houston AstrosNL11Chicago CubsNL14Box | PBP916,117Wrigley FieldDay3:33Guillermo HernandezJoe SambitoBruce SutterBochy, Buckner, Murcer, Rader, Trillo
New York MetsNL3Los Angeles DodgersNL4Box | PBP1233,292Dodger StadiumNight3:00Terry ForsterKevin Kobel------
Atlanta BravesNL3Pittsburgh PiratesNL8Box | PBP90Three Rivers StadiumNight2:30Don RobinsonPhil NiekroKent TekulveMurphy, Stargell
Atlanta BravesNL0Pittsburgh PiratesNL3Box | PBP914,306Three Rivers StadiumNight2:12Bruce KisonMickey MahlerKent TekulveBerra
Montreal ExposNL3San Diego PadresNL2Box | PBP1214,346San Diego StadiumNight2:46Mike GarmanRandy Jones------
Philadelphia PhilliesNL3San Francisco GiantsNL4Box | PBP916,413Candlestick ParkNight1:40Gary LavelleSteve Carlton---Clark, Evans, Luzinski
Cincinnati RedsNL5St. Louis CardinalsNL2Box | PBP917,257Busch Stadium IINight2:32Paul MoskauJohn DennyDoug BairSimmons
15 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 Friday, September 01, 1978

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111Boston Red Sox1338449.632-67653014633-3351-16301515.500
AL East223New York Yankees1327755.5836.55774869135-3342-2231238.742
AL East335Milwaukee Brewers1347658.5678.567655711930-3546-23281711.607
AL East446Detroit Tigers1337459.55610.06095238633-3241-27291217.414
AL East557Baltimore Orioles1347460.55210.5544558-1434-3540-25271611.593
AL East61020Cleveland Indians1335875.43626.0553584-3123-4435-31261115.423
AL East71324Toronto Blue Jays1365581.40430.5532650-11821-4834-3325421.160
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West1610Kansas City Royals1327161.538-5945306428-4043-2130219.700
AL West2711California Angels1347163.5301.05495391030-3741-26281612.571
AL West3815Texas Rangers1316665.5044.55275091827-3839-27312110.677
AL West4916Oakland Athletics1356372.4679.5450531-8128-3935-3327621.222
AL West51121Minnesota Twins1345876.43314.0565592-2729-4129-35281513.536
AL West61223Chicago White Sox1335677.42115.5512615-10323-4133-36281513.536
AL West71426Seattle Mariners1325082.37921.0524684-16020-4330-3928622.214
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East149Philadelphia Phillies1317160.542-5764908627-3744-23311912.613
NL East2512Pittsburgh Pirates1326864.5153.5529526329-3939-2529209.690
NL East3714Chicago Cubs1326765.5084.5538572-3429-3938-26301218.400
NL East4918Montreal Expos1356273.45911.05234982527-3935-34271413.519
NL East51122St. Louis Cardinals1345876.43314.5500546-4628-4030-36281117.393
NL East61225New York Mets1335380.39819.0500555-5525-3928-41291316.448
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West112Los Angeles Dodgers1348054.597-60447812636-3344-21281513.536
NL West224San Francisco Giants1347856.5822.05374776036-3342-23281117.393
NL West338Cincinnati Reds1347361.5457.0584582235-3138-3027198.704
NL West4613San Diego Padres1367066.51511.0498505-729-4041-26261412.538
NL West5817Houston Astros1336271.46617.5512542-3019-4543-26291217.414
NL West61019Atlanta Braves1345975.44021.0504634-13024-4235-33281018.357
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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