Baseball on this Date - Friday September 1,1978

Games on 1978-09-01

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Chicago White Sox	0	Baltimore Orioles	3	Box	Jim Palmer	Steve Stone	Don Stanhouse
Chicago White Sox	3	Baltimore Orioles	9	Box	Sammy Stewart	Ross Baumgarten	Joe Kerrigan
Oakland Athletics	5	Boston Red Sox	1	Box	Matt Keough	Luis Tiant	(none)
Detroit Tigers	6	Kansas City Royals	2	Box	Jack Billingham	Dennis Leonard	(none)
Texas Rangers	5	Milwaukee Brewers	4	Box	Fergie Jenkins	Lary Sorensen	Reggie Cleveland
Cleveland Indians	4	Minnesota Twins	1	Box	David Clyde	Roger Erickson	Dan Spillner
Seattle Mariners	3	New York Yankees	0	Box	Paul Mitchell	Catfish Hunter	(none)
California Angels	6	Toronto Blue Jays	4	Box	Paul Hartzell	Jesse Jefferson	Dave LaRoche
Houston Astros	11	Chicago Cubs	14	Box	Guillermo Hernandez	Joe Sambito	Bruce Sutter
New York Mets	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	4	Box	Terry Forster	Kevin Kobel	(none)
Atlanta Braves	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	8	Box	Don Robinson	Phil Niekro	Kent Tekulve
Atlanta Braves	0	Pittsburgh Pirates	3	Box	Bruce Kison	Mickey Mahler	Kent Tekulve
Montreal Expos	3	San Diego Padres	2	Box	Mike Garman	Randy Jones	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	3	San Francisco Giants	4	Box	Gary Lavelle	Steve Carlton	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	5	St. Louis Cardinals	2	Box	Paul Moskau	John Denny	Doug Bair

Standings as of 1978-09-01

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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	133	84	49	.632	--	676	530	146	33-33	51-16	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	30	15	15	.500
2	2	3	New York Yankees	132	77	55	.583	6.5	577	486	91	35-33	42-22	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	31	23	8	.742
3	3	5	Milwaukee Brewers	134	76	58	.567	8.5	676	557	119	30-35	46-23	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	28	17	11	.607
4	4	6	Detroit Tigers	133	74	59	.556	10.0	609	523	86	33-32	41-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	29	12	17	.414
5	5	7	Baltimore Orioles	134	74	60	.552	10.5	544	558	-14	34-35	40-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	27	16	11	.593
6	10	20	Cleveland Indians	133	58	75	.436	26.0	553	584	-31	23-44	35-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	26	11	15	.423
7	13	24	Toronto Blue Jays	136	55	81	.404	30.5	532	650	-118	21-48	34-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	25	4	21	.160
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	6	10	Kansas City Royals	132	71	61	.538	--	594	530	64	28-40	43-21	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	30	21	9	.700
2	7	11	California Angels	134	71	63	.530	1.0	549	539	10	30-37	41-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	28	16	12	.571
3	8	15	Texas Rangers	131	66	65	.504	4.5	527	509	18	27-38	39-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	31	21	10	.677
4	9	16	Oakland Athletics	135	63	72	.467	9.5	450	531	-81	28-39	35-33	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	27	6	21	.222
5	11	21	Minnesota Twins	134	58	76	.433	14.0	565	592	-27	29-41	29-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	28	15	13	.536
6	12	23	Chicago White Sox	133	56	77	.421	15.5	512	615	-103	23-41	33-36	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	28	15	13	.536
7	14	26	Seattle Mariners	132	50	82	.379	21.0	524	684	-160	20-43	30-39	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	28	6	22	.214
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	4	9	Philadelphia Phillies	131	71	60	.542	--	576	490	86	27-37	44-23	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	31	19	12	.613
2	5	12	Pittsburgh Pirates	132	68	64	.515	3.5	529	526	3	29-39	39-25	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joseph O'Toole	Three Rivers Stadium	29	20	9	.690
3	7	14	Chicago Cubs	132	67	65	.508	4.5	538	572	-34	29-39	38-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	30	12	18	.400
4	9	18	Montreal Expos	135	62	73	.459	11.0	523	498	25	27-39	35-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Fox	Olympic Stadium	27	14	13	.519
5	11	22	St. Louis Cardinals	134	58	76	.433	14.5	500	546	-46	28-40	30-36	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	28	11	17	.393
6	12	25	New York Mets	133	53	80	.398	19.0	500	555	-55	25-39	28-41	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	29	13	16	.448
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	Los Angeles Dodgers	134	80	54	.597	--	604	478	126	36-33	44-21	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	28	15	13	.536
2	2	4	San Francisco Giants	134	78	56	.582	2.0	537	477	60	36-33	42-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	28	11	17	.393
3	3	8	Cincinnati Reds	134	73	61	.545	7.0	584	582	2	35-31	38-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	27	19	8	.704
4	6	13	San Diego Padres	136	70	66	.515	11.0	498	505	-7	29-40	41-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	26	14	12	.538
5	8	17	Houston Astros	133	62	71	.466	17.5	512	542	-30	19-45	43-26	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	29	12	17	.414
6	10	19	Atlanta Braves	134	59	75	.440	21.0	504	634	-130	24-42	35-33	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	Bill Lucas	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	28	10	18	.357

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Matt Alexander	OF-3B	31.214	Signed as Free Agent by Pirates.
Larry Haney	C	35.286	Signed as Free Agent by Brewers.
Cookie Rojas	2B	39.179	Signed as Free Agent by Cubs.

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