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Monday, September 11,1978

Monday, September 11,1978

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1978 reg season 1978-09-11 Baltimore Orioles  4 Boston Red Sox  5 box | pbp Fenway Park Bob Stanley Joe Kerrigan -- 28,575 2:44
1978 reg season 1978-09-11 Minnesota Twins  3 Chicago White Sox  1 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Geoff Zahn Ken Kravec Mike Marshall 7,342 2:30
1978 reg season 1978-09-11 Toronto Blue Jays  4 Cleveland Indians  6 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Rick Waits Jesse Jefferson -- 0 2:09
1978 reg season 1978-09-11 Toronto Blue Jays  7 Cleveland Indians  1 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Don Kirkwood Rick Wise -- 3,356 2:30
1978 reg season 1978-09-11 Oakland Athletics  2 Kansas City Royals  7 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Marty Pattin Matt Keough -- 24,765 1:58
1978 reg season 1978-09-11 Milwaukee Brewers  5 Seattle Mariners  3 box | pbp Kingdome Lary Sorensen Byron McLaughlin Bill Castro 5,246 2:23
1978 reg season 1978-09-11 California Angels  0 Texas Rangers  1 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Fergie Jenkins Paul Hartzell -- 7,245 1:48
1978 reg season 1978-09-11 Houston Astros  8 Cincinnati Reds  9 box | pbp Cinergy Field Dave Tomlin Joaquin Andujar -- 20,400 2:47
1978 reg season 1978-09-11 St. Louis Cardinals  1 Montreal Expos  3 box | pbp Stade Olympique Ross Grimsley John Denny -- 4,949 1:40
1978 reg season 1978-09-11 Chicago Cubs  9 New York Mets  4 box | pbp Shea Stadium Dennis Lamp Mike Bruhert -- 4,096 2:52
1978 reg season 1978-09-11 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 Philadelphia Phillies  10 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Steve Carlton Don Robinson -- 33,198 2:37
1978 reg season 1978-09-11 Atlanta Braves  7 San Diego Padres  2 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Larry McWilliams Randy Jones -- 9,727 2:38
1978 reg season 1978-09-11 Los Angeles Dodgers  7 San Francisco Giants  2 box | pbp Candlestick Park Doug Rau Vida Blue Terry Forster 35,965 2:30
13 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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 143 87 56 .608 0.0 710 595 115 W1 34-35 53-21 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1978 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 142 86 56 .606 0.5 654 510 144 W6 39-33 47-23 2 2 2 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1978 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 144 83 61 .576 4.5 721 581 140 W1 34-37 49-24 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 143 80 63 .559 7.0 578 581 -3 L1 36-36 44-27 4 4 6 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 142 77 65 .542 9.5 639 574 65 L1 34-37 43-28 5 6 10 -- dnq
1978 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 143 62 81 .434 25.0 590 634 -44 L1 26-49 36-32 6 11 21 -- dnq
1978 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 146 57 89 .390 31.5 559 693 -134 W1 22-49 35-40 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 142 78 64 .549 0.0 650 575 75 W1 32-43 46-21 1 5 9 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1978 AL West California Angels franchise | log 145 78 67 .538 1.5 603 590 13 L1 32-38 46-29 2 7 11 -- dnq
1978 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 141 70 71 .496 7.5 583 561 22 W1 30-44 40-27 3 8 15 -- dnq
1978 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 144 66 78 .458 13.0 489 584 -95 L1 29-41 37-37 4 9 18 -- dnq
1978 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 144 64 80 .444 15.0 594 613 -19 W2 30-41 34-39 5 10 19 -- dnq
1978 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 144 61 83 .424 18.0 541 652 -111 L1 26-44 35-39 6 12 23 -- dnq
1978 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 141 53 88 .376 24.5 553 721 -168 L2 23-48 30-40 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 143 79 64 .552 0.0 632 522 110 W1 31-40 48-24 1 4 7 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1978 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 143 74 69 .517 5.0 584 570 14 L5 30-44 44-25 2 5 12 Yes dnq
1978 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 144 73 71 .507 6.5 595 630 -35 W4 33-39 40-32 3 6 13 -- dnq
1978 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 145 68 77 .469 12.0 570 544 26 W1 31-39 37-38 4 8 16 -- dnq
1978 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 145 62 83 .428 18.0 537 592 -55 L1 29-44 33-39 5 11 22 -- dnq
1978 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 145 59 86 .407 21.0 552 621 -69 L1 28-44 31-42 6 12 24 -- 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 Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 144 86 58 .597 0.0 654 520 134 W2 39-35 47-23 1 1 3 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1978 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 144 81 63 .563 5.0 570 529 41 L3 37-38 44-25 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1978 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 143 79 64 .552 6.5 631 618 13 W3 37-33 42-31 3 3 8 Yes dnq
1978 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 145 73 72 .503 13.5 527 551 -24 L3 32-44 41-28 4 7 14 -- dnq
1978 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 143 67 76 .469 18.5 558 580 -22 L1 20-48 47-28 5 9 17 -- dnq
1978 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 144 63 81 .438 23.0 555 688 -133 W1 25-44 38-37 6 10 20 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Mike Buskey Houston Astros Hist Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Houston Astros
Jeffrey Leonard Houston Astros Hist Traded from Los Angeles Dodgers with Rafael Landestoy to Houston Astros for Joe Ferguson (7/1/1978)
2 record(s)