1978 SAN DIEGO PADRES

| Level: MLB

Location:
Team Record: 84-78 .519
Result: 4th in National League - West Division
Manager(s): Roger Craig
General Manager: Bob Fontaine
Stadium: San Diego Stadium
Attendance: 1,670,107
Playoffs: Did not qualify

San Diego Padres affiliate history

Oldest Player: Gaylord Perry (39)
Youngest Player: Jim Beswick (20)
Longest Tenure: Dave Roberts, Randy Jones, Dave Winfield (6)
Top Hitter: Dave Winfield (7)
Top Pitcher: Gaylord Perry (6)
Top Draft Pick: Andy Hawkins (#5)

Roster Continuity: 67.37%

National League Standings

West	W	L	Pct	GB
LA Dodgers	95	67	.586	--
Cincinnati	92	69	.571	2.5
SF Giants	89	73	.549	6.0
San Diego	84	78	.519	11.0
Houston	74	88	.457	21.0
Atlanta	69	93	.426	26.0

TEAM INFORMATION

Roster

Game Log

Draft Picks

Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	SDN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-04-07	@ SFN	1	W 3-2	1-0	3	36,131	Gaylord Perry	John Montefusco	Mickey Lolich	Gary Lavelle	Rollie Fingers	3	2	1
1978-04-08	@ SFN	2	L 0-6	1-1	3	10,726	Bob Shirley	Jim Barr	Jim Barr	Bob Shirley		3	8	-5
1978-04-09	@ SFN	3	L 5-7	1-2	4	33,722	Randy Jones	Lynn McGlothen	Gary Lavelle	Rollie Fingers	Randy Moffitt	8	15	-7
1978-04-10	@ ATL	4	L 7-8	1-3	5	2,056	Dave Freisleben	Preston Hanna	Adrian Devine	Bob Shirley		15	23	-8
1978-04-11	@ ATL	5	W 3-2	2-3	4	2,616	Bob Owchinko	Phil Niekro	Rollie Fingers	Phil Niekro		18	25	-7
1978-04-14	vs SFN	6	L 2-3	2-4	4	45,901	Randy Jones	Jim Barr	Randy Moffitt	Rollie Fingers		20	28	-8
1978-04-16	vs SFN	7	L 4-8	2-5	5	20,992	Bob Owchinko	Bob Knepper	Bob Knepper	Bob Owchinko	Gary Lavelle	24	36	-12
1978-04-18	vs HOU	8	L 1-5	2-6	5	10,840	Bob Shirley	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Bob Shirley		25	41	-16
1978-04-19	vs HOU	9	L 1-2	2-7	6	12,129	Dave Freisleben	Joaquin Andujar	Joaquin Andujar	Dave Freisleben	Joe Sambito	26	43	-17
1978-04-20	vs ATL	10	W 2-0	3-7	5	10,256	Randy Jones	Phil Niekro	Randy Jones	Phil Niekro	Rollie Fingers	28	43	-15
1978-04-21	vs ATL	11	W 9-3	4-7	5	37,113	Gaylord Perry	Jamie Easterly	Gaylord Perry	Jamie Easterly		37	46	-9
1978-04-22	vs ATL	12	W 2-0	5-7	5	49,744	Bob Owchinko	Tommy Boggs	Bob Owchinko	Tommy Boggs	Rollie Fingers	39	46	-7
1978-04-23	vs ATL	13	W 5-4	6-7	4	19,502	Bob Shirley	Dick Ruthven	Dave Wehrmeister	Eddie Solomon		44	50	-6
1978-04-24	@ HOU	14	L 3-4	6-8	5	7,300	Dave Freisleben	Joaquin Andujar	Joe Sambito	Rollie Fingers		47	54	-7
1978-04-25	@ HOU	15	L 3-4	6-9	5	7,459	Randy Jones	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Randy Jones		50	58	-8
1978-04-26	@ HOU	16	W 2-1	7-9	4	8,769	Gaylord Perry	J.R. Richard	Gaylord Perry	J.R. Richard	Rollie Fingers	52	59	-7
1978-04-28	@ PHI	17	L 2-3	7-10	5	26,872	Bob Owchinko	Larry Christenson	Larry Christenson	Bob Owchinko	Ron Reed	54	62	-8
1978-04-29	@ PHI	18	L 2-7	7-11	5	28,390	Dave Freisleben	Jim Lonborg	Jim Lonborg	Dave Freisleben		56	69	-13
1978-04-30	@ PHI	19	L 4-11	7-12	5	31,101	Randy Jones	Randy Lerch	Randy Lerch	Randy Jones		60	80	-20
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	SDN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-05-01	@ PIT	20	L 4-7	7-13	5	2,786	Gaylord Perry	Jim Rooker	Jim Bibby	Rollie Fingers		64	87	-23
1978-05-02	@ PIT	21	W 2-1	8-13	5	3,228	Bob Owchinko	John Candelaria	Bob Owchinko	John Candelaria		66	88	-22
1978-05-03	@ PIT	22	W 7-5	9-13	5	5,052	Bob Shirley	Don Robinson	John D'Acquisto	Jim Bibby	Rollie Fingers	73	93	-20
1978-05-05	@ SLN	23	W 2-1	10-13	4	7,831	Randy Jones	John Urrea	Randy Jones	John Urrea	Rollie Fingers	75	94	-19
1978-05-06	@ SLN	24	L 0-1	10-14	4	13,534	Gaylord Perry	John Denny	John Denny	Gaylord Perry		75	95	-20
1978-05-07	@ SLN	25	L 4-8	10-15	6	19,629	Bob Owchinko	Bob Forsch	Bob Forsch	Dave Freisleben		79	103	-24
1978-05-09	vs CHN	26	L 5-8	10-16	6	15,643	Bob Shirley	Woodie Fryman	Woodie Fryman	Bob Shirley		84	111	-27
1978-05-10	vs CHN	27	W 1-0	11-16	6	17,082	Randy Jones	Dennis Lamp	Randy Jones	Dennis Lamp		85	111	-26
1978-05-11	vs CHN	28	L 3-4	11-17	6	14,756	Gaylord Perry	Rick Reuschel	Guillermo Hernandez	Mark Lee	Donnie Moore	88	115	-27
1978-05-12	vs PIT	29	W 6-4	12-17	5	20,240	Bob Owchinko	Jim Rooker	Mark Lee	Kent Tekulve	Rollie Fingers	94	119	-25
1978-05-13	vs PIT	30	W 6-5	13-17	5	32,648	Bob Shirley	Jerry Reuss	Dan Spillner	Bruce Kison	Rollie Fingers	100	124	-24
1978-05-14	vs PIT	31	L 0-1	13-18	5	18,572	Randy Jones	Don Robinson	Don Robinson	Randy Jones		100	125	-25
1978-05-15	vs SLN	32	W 4-3	14-18	5	17,199	Gaylord Perry	Bob Forsch	Mark Lee	Pete Vuckovich		104	128	-24
1978-05-16	vs SLN	33	W 7-5	15-18	5	14,434	Bob Owchinko	John Urrea	Bob Owchinko	John Urrea	John D'Acquisto	111	133	-22
1978-05-17	vs SLN	34	W 5-2	16-18	5	13,732	Bob Shirley	Eric Rasmussen	Bob Shirley	Eric Rasmussen	Rollie Fingers	116	135	-19
1978-05-19	@ CIN	35	L 3-4	16-19	5	36,283	Randy Jones	Paul Moskau	Dave Tomlin	Rollie Fingers	Doug Bair	119	139	-20
1978-05-20	@ CIN	36	L 6-10	16-20	5	35,429	Gaylord Perry	Tom Hume	Dave Tomlin	Rollie Fingers		125	149	-24
1978-05-21	@ CIN	37	W 7-2	17-21	5	0	Bob Shirley	Manny Sarmiento	Bob Shirley	Manny Sarmiento		132	151	-19
1978-05-21	@ CIN	38	L 0-1	17-21	5	38,295	John D'Acquisto	Tom Seaver	Tom Seaver	John D'Acquisto	Doug Bair	132	152	-20
1978-05-22	vs LAN	39	L 1-8	17-22	5	21,957	Bob Owchinko	Don Sutton	Don Sutton	Bob Owchinko		133	160	-27
1978-05-23	vs LAN	40	W 3-2	18-22	5	27,512	Randy Jones	Tommy John	Rollie Fingers	Tommy John		136	162	-26
1978-05-24	vs LAN	41	W 9-3	19-22	5	27,100	Gaylord Perry	Rick Rhoden	Gaylord Perry	Rick Rhoden	John D'Acquisto	145	165	-20
1978-05-26	vs CIN	42	L 1-3	19-23	5	34,227	Bob Shirley	Tom Seaver	Tom Seaver	Bob Shirley	Doug Bair	146	168	-22
1978-05-27	vs CIN	43	L 2-5	19-24	5	43,484	Bob Owchinko	Bill Bonham	Bill Bonham	Bob Owchinko		148	173	-25
1978-05-28	vs CIN	44	W 3-1	20-24	4	34,029	Randy Jones	Fred Norman	Randy Jones	Fred Norman	Rollie Fingers	151	174	-23
1978-05-29	@ LAN	45	L 6-9	20-25	4	51,781	Gaylord Perry	Tommy John	Tommy John	Gaylord Perry		157	183	-26
1978-05-30	@ LAN	46	L 2-10	20-26	4	31,636	Eric Rasmussen	Rick Rhoden	Rick Rhoden	Eric Rasmussen		159	193	-34
1978-05-31	@ LAN	47	W 3-1	21-26	4	28,050	Bob Shirley	Doug Rau	Bob Shirley	Doug Rau	Rollie Fingers	162	194	-32
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	SDN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-06-02	@ NYN	48	W 5-4	22-26	4	9,943	Randy Jones	Nino Espinosa	Randy Jones	Nino Espinosa	Rollie Fingers	167	198	-31
1978-06-03	@ NYN	49	L 2-3	22-27	5	7,452	Bob Owchinko	Pat Zachry	Pat Zachry	Bob Owchinko	Skip Lockwood	169	201	-32
1978-06-04	@ NYN	50	W 5-2	23-27	4	12,887	Gaylord Perry	Jerry Koosman	Gaylord Perry	Jerry Koosman	Rollie Fingers	174	203	-29
1978-06-05	@ MON	51	L 3-4	23-28	4	12,909	Eric Rasmussen	Rudy May	Rudy May	Eric Rasmussen	Mike Garman	177	207	-30
1978-06-06	@ MON	52	L 0-4	23-29	4	13,702	Bob Shirley	Wayne Twitchell	Wayne Twitchell	Bob Shirley	Bill Atkinson	177	211	-34
1978-06-07	@ MON	53	L 3-8	23-30	4	11,786	Randy Jones	Ross Grimsley	Ross Grimsley	Randy Jones		180	219	-39
1978-06-09	@ CHN	54	L 0-5	23-31	5	15,770	Bob Owchinko	Dennis Lamp	Dennis Lamp	Bob Owchinko		180	224	-44
1978-06-10	@ CHN	55	W 10-8	24-31	5	31,807	Gaylord Perry	Dave Roberts	Gaylord Perry	Donnie Moore	Rollie Fingers	190	232	-42
1978-06-11	@ CHN	56	L 4-7	24-32	5	36,751	Bob Shirley	Ray Burris	Ray Burris	Bob Shirley	Bruce Sutter	194	239	-45
1978-06-12	vs NYN	57	W 3-2	25-32	5	19,431	Randy Jones	Pat Zachry	Mark Lee	Pat Zachry		197	241	-44
1978-06-13	vs NYN	58	L 2-3	25-33	5	12,927	Bob Owchinko	Craig Swan	Skip Lockwood	Rollie Fingers	Paul Siebert	199	244	-45
1978-06-14	vs MON	59	W 6-2	27-33	5	0	Eric Rasmussen	Wayne Twitchell	Eric Rasmussen	Wayne Twitchell	John D'Acquisto	205	246	-41
1978-06-14	vs MON	60	W 1-0	27-33	5	18,765	Gaylord Perry	Woodie Fryman	Gaylord Perry	Woodie Fryman		206	246	-40
1978-06-15	vs MON	61	L 1-3	27-34	5	9,253	Bob Shirley	Ross Grimsley	Ross Grimsley	Bob Shirley		207	249	-42
1978-06-16	vs PHI	62	L 0-5	27-35	5	21,124	Randy Jones	Steve Carlton	Steve Carlton	Randy Jones		207	254	-47
1978-06-17	vs PHI	63	W 7-0	28-35	5	27,319	Bob Owchinko	Jim Lonborg	Bob Owchinko	Jim Lonborg		214	254	-40
1978-06-18	vs PHI	64	W 4-1	29-35	5	21,195	Gaylord Perry	Dick Ruthven	Gaylord Perry	Dick Ruthven	Rollie Fingers	218	255	-37
1978-06-20	vs ATL	65	L 3-5	29-36	5	13,059	Randy Jones	Phil Niekro	Phil Niekro	Randy Jones	Gene Garber	221	260	-39
1978-06-21	vs ATL	66	L 0-2	29-37	5	12,016	Bob Shirley	Adrian Devine	Adrian Devine	Bob Shirley	Gene Garber	221	262	-41
1978-06-22	vs ATL	67	W 2-0	30-37	5	8,854	Bob Owchinko	Mickey Mahler	Bob Owchinko	Mickey Mahler	Rollie Fingers	223	262	-39
1978-06-23	vs HOU	68	W 3-0	31-37	5	12,055	Gaylord Perry	Tom Dixon	Gaylord Perry	Tom Dixon		226	262	-36
1978-06-24	vs HOU	69	W 6-5	32-37	4	15,759	Randy Jones	Floyd Bannister	Rollie Fingers	Ken Forsch		232	267	-35
1978-06-25	vs HOU	70	W 6-1	34-37	4	0	Bob Shirley	J.R. Richard	Bob Shirley	J.R. Richard		238	268	-30
1978-06-25	vs HOU	71	W 7-4	34-37	4	20,342	Eric Rasmussen	Bo McLaughlin	Eric Rasmussen	Bo McLaughlin	John D'Acquisto	245	272	-27
1978-06-26	vs SFN	72	W 2-1	35-37	4	28,186	Bob Owchinko	Bob Knepper	Rollie Fingers	Gary Lavelle		247	273	-26
1978-06-27	vs SFN	73	L 1-9	35-38	4	34,472	Gaylord Perry	Vida Blue	Vida Blue	Gaylord Perry		248	282	-34
1978-06-28	vs SFN	74	L 2-4	36-39	4	0	Randy Jones	Jim Barr	Jim Barr	Randy Jones	Randy Moffitt	250	286	-36
1978-06-28	vs SFN	75	W 4-1	36-39	4	29,827	Eric Rasmussen	Charlie Williams	Eric Rasmussen	Charlie Williams	John D'Acquisto	254	287	-33
1978-06-30	@ HOU	76	W 5-2	37-39	4	9,194	Bob Shirley	J.R. Richard	Bob Shirley	J.R. Richard	Rollie Fingers	259	289	-30
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	SDN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-07-01	@ HOU	77	L 2-9	38-40	4	0	Bob Owchinko	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Bob Owchinko		261	298	-37
1978-07-01	@ HOU	78	W 9-3	38-40	4	22,076	Mark Wiley	Joe Niekro	Mark Wiley	Joe Niekro	John D'Acquisto	270	301	-31
1978-07-02	@ HOU	79	W 6-2	39-40	4	14,737	Gaylord Perry	Tom Dixon	Gaylord Perry	Tom Dixon	Rollie Fingers	276	303	-27
1978-07-03	@ SFN	80	W 4-3	40-40	4	22,447	Randy Jones	Jim Barr	Randy Jones	Jim Barr	Rollie Fingers	280	306	-26
1978-07-04	@ SFN	81	W 7-5	41-40	4	26,219	Eric Rasmussen	John Montefusco	Eric Rasmussen	John Montefusco	John D'Acquisto	287	311	-24
1978-07-05	@ SFN	82	L 4-5	41-41	4	8,394	Bob Shirley	Ed Halicki	John Curtis	Rollie Fingers		291	316	-25
1978-07-06	@ SFN	83	L 4-5	41-42	4	12,797	Bob Owchinko	Bob Knepper	Bob Knepper	Randy Jones	Randy Moffitt	295	321	-26
1978-07-07	@ ATL	84	L 3-11	41-43	4	9,605	Gaylord Perry	Mickey Mahler	Mickey Mahler	Gaylord Perry		298	332	-34
1978-07-08	@ ATL	85	L 4-6	42-44	4	0	Randy Jones	Rick Camp	Craig Skok	John D'Acquisto	Gene Garber	302	338	-36
1978-07-08	@ ATL	86	W 7-0	42-44	4	18,794	Eric Rasmussen	Jamie Easterly	Eric Rasmussen	Jamie Easterly		309	338	-29
1978-07-09	@ ATL	87	L 2-5	42-45	4	8,621	Bob Shirley	Preston Hanna	Preston Hanna	Bob Shirley	Gene Garber	311	343	-32
1978-07-13	@ CHN	88	W 5-2	43-45	4	21,594	Gaylord Perry	Rick Reuschel	Gaylord Perry	Rick Reuschel	John D'Acquisto	316	345	-29
1978-07-14	@ CHN	89	W 9-5	44-45	4	17,818	Eric Rasmussen	Dave Roberts	Eric Rasmussen	Dave Roberts	Rollie Fingers	325	350	-25
1978-07-15	@ CHN	90	L 1-3	44-46	4	25,511	Randy Jones	Dennis Lamp	Bruce Sutter	John D'Acquisto		326	353	-27
1978-07-16	@ PIT	91	L 2-3	44-48	4	0	Bob Owchinko	Jim Bibby	Ed Whitson	Rollie Fingers		328	356	-28
1978-07-16	@ PIT	92	L 6-10	44-48	4	16,303	Bob Shirley	Jerry Reuss	Grant Jackson	Dennis Kinney	Kent Tekulve	334	366	-32
1978-07-17	@ PIT	93	L 7-8	44-49	4	7,045	Gaylord Perry	Bruce Kison	Kent Tekulve	Rollie Fingers		341	374	-33
1978-07-18	@ SLN	94	W 3-2	45-49	4	13,271	Eric Rasmussen	Pete Vuckovich	Eric Rasmussen	Pete Vuckovich		344	376	-32
1978-07-19	@ SLN	95	W 5-3	46-49	4	11,053	Randy Jones	Roy Thomas	Randy Jones	Roy Thomas	Bob Shirley	349	379	-30
1978-07-20	@ SLN	96	L 2-3	46-50	4	8,510	Bob Owchinko	Bob Forsch	Buddy Schultz	Rollie Fingers	Mark Littell	351	382	-31
1978-07-21	vs CHN	97	L 4-5	46-51	4	22,982	Gaylord Perry	Rick Reuschel	Rick Reuschel	Bob Shirley	Bruce Sutter	355	387	-32
1978-07-22	vs CHN	98	W 4-2	47-51	4	22,258	Eric Rasmussen	Dave Roberts	John D'Acquisto	Ray Burris		359	389	-30
1978-07-23	vs CHN	99	L 3-4	47-52	4	21,505	Randy Jones	Dennis Lamp	Dennis Lamp	Randy Jones		362	393	-31
1978-07-25	vs PIT	100	W 2-1	48-52	4	17,522	Bob Owchinko	Jim Rooker	Bob Owchinko	Jim Rooker		364	394	-30
1978-07-26	vs PIT	101	W 6-5	49-52	4	16,556	Gaylord Perry	Bruce Kison	Gaylord Perry	Bruce Kison	Rollie Fingers	370	399	-29
1978-07-27	vs PIT	102	W 6-3	50-52	4	14,076	Eric Rasmussen	Jim Bibby	Bob Shirley	Ed Whitson	Rollie Fingers	376	402	-26
1978-07-28	vs SLN	103	W 8-3	51-52	4	17,217	Randy Jones	John Denny	Randy Jones	John Denny		384	405	-21
1978-07-29	vs SLN	104	W 7-3	52-52	4	18,696	Bob Owchinko	Pete Vuckovich	Bob Owchinko	Pete Vuckovich		391	408	-17
1978-07-30	vs SLN	105	W 3-2	53-52	4	16,478	Gaylord Perry	Bob Forsch	Gaylord Perry	Bob Forsch	Rollie Fingers	394	410	-16
1978-07-31	vs LAN	106	W 4-3	54-52	4	28,592	Eric Rasmussen	Rick Rhoden	Eric Rasmussen	Rick Rhoden	Rollie Fingers	398	413	-15
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	SDN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-08-01	vs LAN	107	W 1-0	55-52	4	40,846	Randy Jones	Burt Hooton	Randy Jones	Burt Hooton		399	413	-14
1978-08-02	vs LAN	108	W 2-1	56-52	4	46,751	Bob Owchinko	Tommy John	Bob Owchinko	Tommy John	Rollie Fingers	401	414	-13
1978-08-04	@ CIN	109	W 3-2	57-52	4	44,829	Gaylord Perry	Paul Moskau	Bob Shirley	Doug Bair	Rollie Fingers	404	416	-12
1978-08-05	@ CIN	110	L 1-7	57-53	4	40,202	Eric Rasmussen	Mike LaCoss	Mike LaCoss	Eric Rasmussen		405	423	-18
1978-08-06	@ CIN	111	L 1-3	57-54	4	39,263	Randy Jones	Bill Bonham	Fred Norman	Randy Jones	Doug Bair	406	426	-20
1978-08-07	@ LAN	112	L 1-3	57-55	4	37,161	Bob Owchinko	Tommy John	Tommy John	Bob Owchinko		407	429	-22
1978-08-08	@ LAN	113	L 2-3	57-56	4	43,515	Gaylord Perry	Don Sutton	Don Sutton	Gaylord Perry		409	432	-23
1978-08-09	@ LAN	114	L 0-3	57-57	4	41,597	Eric Rasmussen	Doug Rau	Doug Rau	Eric Rasmussen		409	435	-26
1978-08-10	vs CIN	115	W 15-3	58-57	4	27,882	Randy Jones	Mike LaCoss	Randy Jones	Mike LaCoss	Bob Shirley	424	438	-14
1978-08-11	vs CIN	116	L 0-2	58-58	4	33,635	Bob Owchinko	Bill Bonham	Doug Bair	Bob Owchinko		424	440	-16
1978-08-12	vs CIN	117	W 4-2	59-58	4	38,543	Gaylord Perry	Tom Seaver	Gaylord Perry	Tom Seaver	Rollie Fingers	428	442	-14
1978-08-13	vs CIN	118	W 3-2	60-58	4	34,267	Eric Rasmussen	Fred Norman	Eric Rasmussen	Fred Norman	Bob Shirley	431	444	-13
1978-08-15	@ NYN	119	L 1-3	60-59	4	9,956	Randy Jones	Craig Swan	Craig Swan	Randy Jones	Skip Lockwood	432	447	-15
1978-08-16	@ NYN	120	W 2-1	61-59	4	10,263	Bob Owchinko	Jerry Koosman	John D'Acquisto	Skip Lockwood		434	448	-14
1978-08-17	@ NYN	121	W 9-2	62-59	4	9,003	Gaylord Perry	Juan Berenguer	Gaylord Perry	Juan Berenguer	Mickey Lolich	443	450	-7
1978-08-18	@ MON	122	W 3-2	63-59	4	17,042	Eric Rasmussen	Steve Rogers	Eric Rasmussen	Steve Rogers	Mark Lee	446	452	-6
1978-08-19	@ MON	123	W 3-2	64-59	4	21,676	Randy Jones	Dan Schatzeder	Randy Jones	Dan Schatzeder	Rollie Fingers	449	454	-5
1978-08-20	@ MON	124	W 5-4	65-59	4	20,094	Bob Owchinko	Woodie Fryman	Mark Lee	Hal Dues	Rollie Fingers	454	458	-4
1978-08-21	@ PHI	125	W 7-3	66-59	4	27,124	Gaylord Perry	Randy Lerch	Gaylord Perry	Warren Brusstar	Bob Shirley	461	461	0
1978-08-22	@ PHI	126	L 3-5	66-60	4	36,339	Eric Rasmussen	Larry Christenson	Larry Christenson	Eric Rasmussen	Ron Reed	464	466	-2
1978-08-23	@ PHI	127	W 6-5	67-60	4	31,032	Randy Jones	Jim Kaat	Rollie Fingers	Ron Reed		470	471	-1
1978-08-24	vs NYN	128	L 3-6	67-61	4	17,613	Bob Owchinko	Mike Bruhert	Mike Bruhert	Bob Owchinko		473	477	-4
1978-08-25	vs NYN	129	L 1-2	67-62	4	19,459	Gaylord Perry	Craig Swan	Craig Swan	Gaylord Perry		474	479	-5
1978-08-26	vs NYN	130	W 2-1	68-62	4	16,458	Mickey Lolich	Jerry Koosman	Mickey Lolich	Jerry Koosman	Rollie Fingers	476	480	-4
1978-08-27	vs NYN	131	W 3-0	69-62	4	16,503	Eric Rasmussen	Nino Espinosa	Eric Rasmussen	Nino Espinosa		479	480	-1
1978-08-28	vs PHI	132	L 1-6	69-63	4	33,768	Randy Jones	Jim Kaat	Jim Kaat	Randy Jones		480	486	-6
1978-08-29	vs PHI	133	L 5-9	69-64	4	13,568	Bob Owchinko	Dick Ruthven	Dick Ruthven	Bob Owchinko		485	495	-10
1978-08-30	vs PHI	134	L 5-6	69-65	4	15,941	Gaylord Perry	Randy Lerch	Warren Brusstar	Rollie Fingers		490	501	-11
1978-08-31	vs MON	135	W 6-1	70-65	4	11,810	Eric Rasmussen	Woodie Fryman	Eric Rasmussen	Woodie Fryman	Mark Lee	496	502	-6
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	SDN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-09-01	vs MON	136	L 2-3	70-66	4	14,346	Randy Jones	Ross Grimsley	Mike Garman	Randy Jones		498	505	-7
1978-09-02	vs MON	137	L 2-3	70-67	4	18,142	Mickey Lolich	Scott Sanderson	Scott Sanderson	Mickey Lolich	Mike Garman	500	508	-8
1978-09-04	@ ATL	138	W 8-4	71-67	4	3,079	Gaylord Perry	Larry McWilliams	Gaylord Perry	Larry McWilliams	John D'Acquisto	508	512	-4
1978-09-05	@ ATL	139	L 1-8	71-68	4	1,192	Eric Rasmussen	Phil Niekro	Phil Niekro	Eric Rasmussen		509	520	-11
1978-09-06	@ ATL	140	W 5-3	72-68	4	1,519	Randy Jones	Mickey Mahler	Mark Lee	Gene Garber	Rollie Fingers	514	523	-9
1978-09-07	@ CIN	141	L 2-6	72-69	4	20,611	Bob Owchinko	Paul Moskau	Paul Moskau	Bob Owchinko	Fred Norman	516	529	-13
1978-09-08	@ CIN	142	W 3-2	73-69	4	27,205	Gaylord Perry	Mike LaCoss	Gaylord Perry	Mike LaCoss	Rollie Fingers	519	531	-12
1978-09-09	@ HOU	143	L 4-10	73-70	4	8,240	Steve Mura	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Steve Mura		523	541	-18
1978-09-10	@ HOU	144	L 2-3	73-71	4	5,720	Eric Rasmussen	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Eric Rasmussen		525	544	-19
1978-09-11	vs ATL	145	L 2-7	73-72	4	9,727	Randy Jones	Larry McWilliams	Larry McWilliams	Randy Jones		527	551	-24
1978-09-12	vs ATL	146	W 3-1	74-72	4	11,222	Gaylord Perry	Mickey Mahler	Gaylord Perry	Mickey Mahler		530	552	-22
1978-09-13	vs CIN	147	W 6-2	75-72	4	12,899	Bob Owchinko	Mike LaCoss	Bob Owchinko	Manny Sarmiento	Rollie Fingers	536	554	-18
1978-09-14	vs CIN	148	W 8-1	76-72	4	10,223	Bob Shirley	Bill Bonham	Bob Shirley	Bill Bonham	John D'Acquisto	544	555	-11
1978-09-15	vs HOU	149	L 4-8	76-73	4	6,866	Eric Rasmussen	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Eric Rasmussen		548	563	-15
1978-09-16	vs HOU	150	W 2-1	77-73	4	10,171	Gaylord Perry	Vern Ruhle	Gaylord Perry	Joe Sambito		550	564	-14
1978-09-17	vs HOU	151	W 3-1	78-73	4	10,004	Randy Jones	Mark Lemongello	Randy Jones	Mark Lemongello	Rollie Fingers	553	565	-12
1978-09-19	vs SFN	152	W 4-1	79-73	4	10,969	Bob Owchinko	Ed Halicki	Bob Owchinko	Ed Halicki	Rollie Fingers	557	566	-9
1978-09-20	vs SFN	153	L 3-6	79-74	4	13,123	Eric Rasmussen	Vida Blue	Vida Blue	Eric Rasmussen	Gary Lavelle	560	572	-12
1978-09-21	vs SFN	154	W 5-1	80-74	4	13,329	Gaylord Perry	John Montefusco	Gaylord Perry	John Montefusco		565	573	-8
1978-09-22	@ LAN	155	W 12-3	81-74	4	38,743	Randy Jones	Doug Rau	Randy Jones	Doug Rau	Bob Shirley	577	576	1
1978-09-23	@ LAN	156	L 3-5	81-75	4	31,653	John D'Acquisto	Burt Hooton	Burt Hooton	Rollie Fingers	Terry Forster	580	581	-1
1978-09-24	@ LAN	157	L 0-4	81-76	4	50,018	Bob Owchinko	Bob Welch	Bob Welch	Bob Owchinko		580	585	-5
1978-09-26	@ SFN	158	W 4-1	82-76	4	6,227	Gaylord Perry	John Montefusco	Gaylord Perry	John Montefusco	Rollie Fingers	584	586	-2
1978-09-27	@ SFN	159	L 0-1	82-77	4	4,708	Eric Rasmussen	Bob Knepper	Bob Knepper	Eric Rasmussen		584	587	-3
1978-09-29	vs LAN	160	W 3-1	83-77	4	26,002	John D'Acquisto	Burt Hooton	John D'Acquisto	Burt Hooton	Rollie Fingers	587	588	-1
1978-09-30	vs LAN	161	L 0-7	83-78	4	38,539	Steve Mura	Tommy John	Tommy John	Steve Mura		587	595	-8
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	SDN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-10-01	vs LAN	162	W 4-3	84-78	4	37,185	Gaylord Perry	Don Sutton	Rollie Fingers	Bobby Castillo		591	598	-7

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