Baseball on this Date - Wednesday September 6,1978

Games on 1978-09-06

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Boston Red Sox	2	Baltimore Orioles	0	Box	Luis Tiant	Dennis Martinez	(none)
Texas Rangers	11	California Angels	5	Box	Steve Comer	Nolan Ryan	(none)
Texas Rangers	9	California Angels	2	Box	Fergie Jenkins	Paul Hartzell	(none)
Chicago White Sox	1	Minnesota Twins	0	Box	Ken Kravec	Dave Goltz	(none)
Detroit Tigers	2	New York Yankees	8	Box	Ed Figueroa	Jack Billingham	(none)
Kansas City Royals	11	Oakland Athletics	8	Box	Al Hrabosky	Dave Heaverlo	Marty Pattin
Milwaukee Brewers	7	Toronto Blue Jays	0	Box	Lary Sorensen	Jesse Jefferson	(none)
San Diego Padres	5	Atlanta Braves	3	Box	Mark Lee	Gene Garber	Rollie Fingers
Philadelphia Phillies	8	Chicago Cubs	1	Box	Steve Carlton	Rick Reuschel	(none)
San Francisco Giants	2	Los Angeles Dodgers	9	Box	Doug Rau	Jim Barr	(none)
New York Mets	2	Montreal Expos	8	Box	Ross Grimsley	Mike Bruhert	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	4	St. Louis Cardinals	1	Box	Don Robinson	John Denny	(none)

Standings as of 1978-09-06

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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	138	86	52	.623	--	696	549	147	34-35	52-17	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	25	13	12	.520
2	2	3	New York Yankees	138	82	56	.594	4.0	612	501	111	35-33	47-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	25	18	7	.720
3	3	4	Milwaukee Brewers	139	80	59	.576	6.5	705	570	135	31-35	49-24	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	23	13	10	.565
4	4	6	Baltimore Orioles	140	78	62	.557	9.0	565	572	-7	34-35	44-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	21	12	9	.571
5	6	10	Detroit Tigers	139	75	64	.540	11.5	624	562	62	34-37	41-27	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	23	11	12	.478
6	11	20	Cleveland Indians	138	60	78	.435	26.0	571	608	-37	25-47	35-31	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	21	9	12	.429
7	13	25	Toronto Blue Jays	141	55	86	.390	32.5	539	673	-134	21-48	34-38	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	20	4	16	.200
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	5	7	Kansas City Royals	137	76	61	.555	--	627	546	81	31-40	45-21	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	25	16	9	.640
2	7	12	California Angels	139	74	65	.532	3.0	569	567	2	32-37	42-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	23	13	10	.565
3	8	14	Texas Rangers	136	68	68	.500	7.5	563	538	25	29-41	39-27	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	26	19	7	.731
4	9	18	Oakland Athletics	140	64	76	.457	13.5	471	564	-93	29-40	35-36	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	22	5	17	.227
5	10	19	Minnesota Twins	140	62	78	.443	15.5	588	605	-17	29-41	33-37	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	22	11	11	.500
6	12	23	Chicago White Sox	139	59	80	.424	18.0	526	632	-106	26-44	33-36	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	22	12	10	.545
7	14	26	Seattle Mariners	136	51	85	.375	24.5	533	702	-169	21-46	30-39	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	24	5	19	.208
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	137	74	63	.540	--	602	504	98	30-40	44-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	25	16	9	.640
2	5	11	Pittsburgh Pirates	138	74	64	.536	0.5	565	537	28	30-39	44-25	W11	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joseph O'Toole	Three Rivers Stadium	23	14	9	.609
3	7	15	Chicago Cubs	139	69	70	.496	6.0	567	613	-46	29-39	40-31	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	23	10	13	.435
4	8	16	Montreal Expos	140	67	73	.479	8.5	555	518	37	31-39	36-34	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Fox	Olympic Stadium	22	9	13	.409
5	11	21	St. Louis Cardinals	139	60	79	.432	15.0	519	570	-51	28-40	32-39	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	23	9	14	.391
6	12	24	New York Mets	140	55	85	.393	20.5	521	596	-75	27-44	28-41	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	22	11	11	.500
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	139	83	56	.597	--	629	499	130	36-33	47-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	23	12	11	.522
2	2	5	San Francisco Giants	139	80	59	.576	3.0	551	497	54	36-35	44-24	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	23	9	14	.391
3	3	8	Cincinnati Reds	138	75	63	.543	7.5	600	601	-1	37-33	38-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	23	17	6	.739
4	6	13	San Diego Padres	140	72	68	.514	11.5	514	523	-9	31-41	41-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	22	12	10	.545
5	9	17	Houston Astros	138	64	74	.464	18.5	530	562	-32	20-47	44-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	24	10	14	.417
6	10	22	Atlanta Braves	139	60	79	.432	23.0	525	658	-133	24-44	36-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	Bill Lucas	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	23	9	14	.391

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