1978 TEXAS RANGERS

| Level: MLB

Location: Arlington,TX
Team Record: 87-75 .537
Result: 2nd in American League - West Division
Manager(s): Billy Hunter, Pat Corrales
General Manager: Dan O'Brien
Stadium: Arlington Stadium
Attendance: 1,447,963
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Texas Rangers affiliate history

Oldest Player: Paul Lindblad (36)
Youngest Player: Nelson Norman (20)
Longest Tenure: Toby Harrah (7)
Top Hitter: Bobby Bonds (9)
Top Pitcher: Fergie Jenkins (4)
Top Draft Pick: Amos Lewis (#46)

Roster Continuity: 56.67%

American League Standings

West	W	L	Pct	GB
KC Royals	92	70	.568	--
Texas	87	75	.537	5.0
California	87	75	.537	5.0
Minnesota	73	89	.451	19.0
Chi White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Oakland	69	93	.426	23.0
Seattle	56	104	.350	35.0

TEAM INFORMATION

Roster

Game Log

Draft Picks

Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	TEX Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-04-08	vs NYA	1	W 2-1	1-0	2	40,078	Jon Matlack	Ron Guidry	Jon Matlack	Rich Gossage		2	1	1
1978-04-09	vs NYA	2	L 1-7	1-1	5	20,243	Doyle Alexander	Ed Figueroa	Ed Figueroa	Doyle Alexander		3	8	-5
1978-04-10	vs NYA	3	W 5-2	2-1	4	14,299	Dock Ellis	Dick Tidrow	Dock Ellis	Dick Tidrow	Roger Moret	8	10	-2
1978-04-11	vs DET	4	L 2-6	2-2	6	13,764	Doc Medich	Dave Rozema	Dave Rozema	Doc Medich		10	16	-6
1978-04-12	vs DET	5	L 2-3	2-3	6	26,049	Jon Matlack	Mark Fidrych	Mark Fidrych	Jon Matlack		12	19	-7
1978-04-14	@ BOS	6	L 4-5	2-4	6	34,747	Doyle Alexander	Dennis Eckersley	Dick Drago	Len Barker		16	24	-8
1978-04-15	@ BOS	7	L 4-12	2-5	6	18,624	Dock Ellis	Bill Lee	Bill Lee	Dock Ellis		20	36	-16
1978-04-16	@ BOS	8	L 6-8	2-6	7	22,168	Doc Medich	Allen Ripley	Bob Stanley	Jim Umbarger	Tom Burgmeier	26	44	-18
1978-04-17	@ CLE	9	L 0-6	2-7	7	3,713	Jon Matlack	Rick Waits	Rick Waits	Jon Matlack		26	50	-24
1978-04-22	@ DET	10	L 6-7	2-8	7	22,054	Doyle Alexander	Jack Morris	John Hiller	Fergie Jenkins		32	57	-25
1978-04-23	@ DET	11	L 6-9	3-9	7	0	Jon Matlack	Jim Slaton	Jim Slaton	Jon Matlack	Steve Foucault	38	66	-28
1978-04-23	@ DET	12	W 2-1	3-9	7	20,615	Jim Umbarger	Dave Rozema	Len Barker	Jim Crawford		40	67	-27
1978-04-24	vs KCA	13	L 6-8	3-10	7	15,530	Dock Ellis	Jim Colborn	Doug Bird	Reggie Cleveland		46	75	-29
1978-04-25	vs KCA	14	W 4-1	4-10	7	14,154	Fergie Jenkins	Dennis Leonard	Fergie Jenkins	Dennis Leonard		50	76	-26
1978-04-26	vs CLE	15	W 3-0	5-10	5	9,915	Doyle Alexander	Rick Wise	Doyle Alexander	Rick Wise		53	76	-23
1978-04-27	vs CLE	16	W 3-1	6-10	5	11,133	Jon Matlack	Rick Waits	Jon Matlack	Rick Waits	Len Barker	56	77	-21
1978-04-28	vs BOS	17	W 5-4	7-10	4	29,731	Jim Umbarger	Luis Tiant	Reggie Cleveland	Bill Campbell		61	81	-20
1978-04-29	vs BOS	18	W 4-1	8-10	4	34,101	Dock Ellis	Dennis Eckersley	Dock Ellis	Dennis Eckersley		65	82	-17
1978-04-30	vs BOS	19	W 2-1	9-10	4	22,554	Fergie Jenkins	Bill Lee	Fergie Jenkins	Bill Campbell		67	83	-16
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	TEX Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-05-03	@ BAL	20	W 2-1	10-10	4	6,118	Doyle Alexander	Jim Palmer	Doyle Alexander	Don Stanhouse		69	84	-15
1978-05-05	@ NYA	21	L 2-5	10-11	4	17,285	Jon Matlack	Ron Guidry	Ron Guidry	Jon Matlack	Rich Gossage	71	89	-18
1978-05-06	@ NYA	22	W 9-5	11-11	4	19,788	Jim Umbarger	Dick Tidrow	Jim Umbarger	Dick Tidrow		80	94	-14
1978-05-07	@ NYA	23	L 2-3	11-12	4	53,829	Dock Ellis	Jim Beattie	Rich Gossage	Len Barker		82	97	-15
1978-05-09	@ MIL	24	W 7-1	12-12	4	4,790	Fergie Jenkins	Mike Caldwell	Fergie Jenkins	Mike Caldwell		89	98	-9
1978-05-10	@ MIL	25	W 4-3	13-12	4	6,528	Doyle Alexander	Lary Sorensen	Doyle Alexander	Lary Sorensen	Reggie Cleveland	93	101	-8
1978-05-12	vs BAL	26	W 9-3	14-12	4	30,803	Jon Matlack	Jim Palmer	Jon Matlack	Jim Palmer		102	104	-2
1978-05-13	vs BAL	27	L 1-5	14-13	4	32,700	Jim Umbarger	Scott McGregor	Scott McGregor	Jim Umbarger		103	109	-6
1978-05-14	vs BAL	28	L 2-3	14-14	4	16,440	Dock Ellis	Mike Flanagan	John Flinn	Dock Ellis	Don Stanhouse	105	112	-7
1978-05-15	vs MIL	29	W 8-6	15-14	4	11,622	Fergie Jenkins	Bill Travers	Fergie Jenkins	Bill Travers	Reggie Cleveland	113	118	-5
1978-05-16	vs MIL	30	L 3-4	15-15	4	11,351	Doyle Alexander	Lary Sorensen	Lary Sorensen	Doyle Alexander		116	122	-6
1978-05-17	vs OAK	31	W 4-3	16-15	4	15,635	Jon Matlack	John Henry Johnson	Jon Matlack	John Henry Johnson		120	125	-5
1978-05-18	vs OAK	32	W 6-4	17-15	4	21,257	Jim Umbarger	Matt Keough	Jim Umbarger	Matt Keough	Reggie Cleveland	126	129	-3
1978-05-19	@ SEA	33	L 5-6	18-16	4	0	Dock Ellis	Dick Pole	Tom House	Steve Comer		131	135	-4
1978-05-19	@ SEA	34	W 4-2	18-16	4	8,933	Doc Medich	Paul Mitchell	Doc Medich	Paul Mitchell	Paul Lindblad	135	137	-2
1978-05-20	@ SEA	35	L 3-7	18-17	4	34,835	Fergie Jenkins	Glenn Abbott	Shane Rawley	Fergie Jenkins	Enrique Romo	138	144	-6
1978-05-21	@ SEA	36	W 5-4	19-17	4	28,689	Doyle Alexander	Byron McLaughlin	Doyle Alexander	Enrique Romo	Reggie Cleveland	143	148	-5
1978-05-22	@ MIN	37	L 0-2	19-18	4	6,108	Jon Matlack	Geoff Zahn	Geoff Zahn	Jon Matlack	Mike Marshall	143	150	-7
1978-05-23	@ MIN	38	L 2-5	19-19	4	6,791	Jim Umbarger	Roger Erickson	Roger Erickson	Jim Umbarger		145	155	-10
1978-05-24	@ MIN	39	W 3-2	20-19	4	7,598	Dock Ellis	Paul Thormodsgard	Paul Lindblad	Mike Marshall	Doc Medich	148	157	-9
1978-05-25	@ MIN	40	W 7-1	21-19	4	7,644	Fergie Jenkins	Gary Serum	Fergie Jenkins	Gary Serum		155	158	-3
1978-05-26	vs SEA	41	L 4-6	21-20	4	17,490	Doyle Alexander	Byron McLaughlin	Shane Rawley	Doyle Alexander	Enrique Romo	159	164	-5
1978-05-27	vs SEA	42	W 3-2	22-20	4	23,019	Jon Matlack	Tom House	Jon Matlack	Tom House	Reggie Cleveland	162	166	-4
1978-05-29	vs MIN	43	W 7-1	23-21	4	0	Dock Ellis	Gary Serum	Dock Ellis	Gary Serum		169	167	2
1978-05-29	vs MIN	44	L 2-7	23-21	4	28,317	Jim Umbarger	Roger Erickson	Roger Erickson	Jim Umbarger	Mike Marshall	171	174	-3
1978-05-30	vs MIN	45	L 0-2	23-22	4	12,718	Fergie Jenkins	Geoff Zahn	Geoff Zahn	Fergie Jenkins	Mike Marshall	171	176	-5
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	TEX Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-06-01	vs MIN	46	W 10-7	24-22	4	16,084	Doyle Alexander	Paul Thormodsgard	Steve Comer	Mike Marshall		181	183	-2
1978-06-02	@ TOR	47	L 1-3	24-23	4	25,273	Jon Matlack	Jesse Jefferson	Jesse Jefferson	Jon Matlack		182	186	-4
1978-06-03	@ TOR	48	L 3-4	24-24	4	32,021	Jim Umbarger	Tom Underwood	Tom Underwood	Jim Umbarger	Tom Murphy	185	190	-5
1978-06-04	@ TOR	49	W 9-5	25-24	4	28,374	Dock Ellis	Dave Lemanczyk	Dock Ellis	Dave Lemanczyk	Steve Comer	194	195	-1
1978-06-06	vs KCA	50	W 2-1	26-24	3	23,880	Fergie Jenkins	Dennis Leonard	Fergie Jenkins	Dennis Leonard		196	196	0
1978-06-08	vs KCA	51	W 5-4	28-24	2	0	Doyle Alexander	Andy Hassler	Doyle Alexander	Andy Hassler	Reggie Cleveland	201	200	1
1978-06-08	vs KCA	52	W 3-2	28-24	2	32,886	Jon Matlack	Rich Gale	Steve Comer	Al Hrabosky		204	202	2
1978-06-09	vs CHA	53	L 3-4	28-25	2	17,511	Doc Medich	Pablo Torrealba	Ron Schueler	Doc Medich	Lerrin LaGrow	207	206	1
1978-06-10	vs CHA	54	W 4-3	29-25	2	27,735	Dock Ellis	Steve Stone	Dock Ellis	Steve Stone		211	209	2
1978-06-11	vs CHA	55	L 1-2	29-26	2	22,861	Roger Moret	Francisco Barrios	Francisco Barrios	Reggie Cleveland	Lerrin LaGrow	212	211	1
1978-06-12	@ KCA	56	W 6-5	30-26	2	38,146	Fergie Jenkins	Doug Bird	Steve Comer	Steve Mingori	Paul Lindblad	218	216	2
1978-06-13	@ KCA	57	L 0-5	30-27	2	22,103	Doyle Alexander	Rich Gale	Rich Gale	Doyle Alexander		218	221	-3
1978-06-14	@ CHA	58	L 1-4	30-28	3	22,489	Jon Matlack	Ron Schueler	Ron Schueler	Jon Matlack	Jim Willoughby	219	225	-6
1978-06-15	@ CHA	59	L 1-3	30-29	3	27,740	Doc Medich	Steve Stone	Steve Stone	Doc Medich	Lerrin LaGrow	220	228	-8
1978-06-16	vs TOR	60	L 3-8	30-31	4	0	Dock Ellis	Tom Underwood	Tom Underwood	Dock Ellis		223	236	-13
1978-06-16	vs TOR	61	L 2-5	30-31	4	20,660	Roger Moret	Jesse Jefferson	Jesse Jefferson	Roger Moret	Tom Murphy	225	241	-16
1978-06-17	vs TOR	62	W 13-2	31-31	4	30,033	Fergie Jenkins	Jim Clancy	Fergie Jenkins	Jim Clancy		238	243	-5
1978-06-18	vs TOR	63	W 3-2	32-31	3	24,645	Doyle Alexander	Balor Moore	Reggie Cleveland	Tom Murphy		241	245	-4
1978-06-19	vs OAK	64	L 1-2	32-32	4	17,029	Jon Matlack	Steve Renko	Steve Renko	Jon Matlack	Elias Sosa	242	247	-5
1978-06-20	vs OAK	65	W 5-4	33-32	3	17,394	Doc Medich	Matt Keough	Jim Umbarger	Dave Heaverlo		247	251	-4
1978-06-22	vs OAK	66	W 8-2	34-32	3	20,599	Dock Ellis	Mike Morgan	Dock Ellis	Mike Morgan		255	253	2
1978-06-23	vs CAL	67	W 7-0	36-32	2	0	Fergie Jenkins	Chris Knapp	Fergie Jenkins	Chris Knapp		262	253	9
1978-06-23	vs CAL	68	W 8-4	36-32	2	27,816	Doyle Alexander	Tom Griffin	Doyle Alexander	Tom Griffin	Reggie Cleveland	270	257	13
1978-06-24	vs CAL	69	W 3-0	37-32	2	30,574	Jon Matlack	Dave Frost	Jon Matlack	Dave Frost		273	257	16
1978-06-25	vs CAL	70	W 7-0	38-32	1	22,821	Doc Medich	Don Aase	Doc Medich	Don Aase		280	257	23
1978-06-27	@ OAK	71	W 3-1	39-32	1	3,619	Dock Ellis	Rick Langford	Dock Ellis	Rick Langford	Reggie Cleveland	283	258	25
1978-06-28	@ OAK	72	L 1-2	39-33	1	2,346	Doyle Alexander	Steve Renko	Pete Broberg	Len Barker		284	260	24
1978-06-29	@ OAK	73	L 7-8	39-34	1	3,380	Fergie Jenkins	Tim Conroy	Dave Heaverlo	Paul Lindblad		291	268	23
1978-06-30	@ CAL	74	L 2-4	39-35	1	21,654	Jim Umbarger	Don Aase	Don Aase	Jim Umbarger	Dave LaRoche	293	272	21
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	TEX Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-07-01	@ CAL	75	W 6-3	40-35	1	41,632	Doc Medich	Frank Tanana	Doc Medich	Frank Tanana	Jon Matlack	299	275	24
1978-07-02	@ CAL	76	L 3-4	40-36	1	19,236	Dock Ellis	Ken Brett	Dyar Miller	Steve Comer		302	279	23
1978-07-03	@ CHA	77	L 6-7	40-37	2	42,231	Doyle Alexander	Ken Kravec	Jim Willoughby	Reggie Cleveland		308	286	22
1978-07-04	@ CHA	78	L 1-2	40-38	3	18,585	Fergie Jenkins	Ron Schueler	Mike Proly	Fergie Jenkins		309	288	21
1978-07-05	vs NYA	79	W 3-2	41-38	2	37,702	Jon Matlack	Don Gullett	Jon Matlack	Don Gullett		312	290	22
1978-07-06	vs NYA	80	L 2-7	41-39	3	37,930	Doc Medich	Dick Tidrow	Dick Tidrow	Doc Medich		314	297	17
1978-07-07	vs DET	81	L 7-12	41-40	3	21,069	Dock Ellis	Dave Rozema	Dave Rozema	Dock Ellis		321	309	12
1978-07-08	vs DET	82	L 1-5	41-41	4	22,993	Doyle Alexander	Milt Wilcox	Milt Wilcox	Doyle Alexander		322	314	8
1978-07-09	vs DET	83	W 4-3	42-41	3	15,770	Fergie Jenkins	Steve Baker	Jim Umbarger	Jim Slaton		326	317	9
1978-07-13	@ BOS	84	W 12-7	43-41	3	33,995	Dock Ellis	Luis Tiant	Dock Ellis	Luis Tiant		338	324	14
1978-07-14	@ BOS	85	W 4-3	44-41	3	32,899	Fergie Jenkins	Mike Torrez	Fergie Jenkins	Mike Torrez	Reggie Cleveland	342	327	15
1978-07-15	@ BAL	86	L 7-8	45-42	3	0	Doyle Alexander	Dennis Martinez	Tippy Martinez	Len Barker		349	335	14
1978-07-15	@ BAL	87	W 11-1	45-42	3	22,353	Doc Medich	Jim Palmer	Doc Medich	Jim Palmer		360	336	24
1978-07-16	@ BAL	88	L 1-2	45-43	3	11,839	Jon Matlack	Joe Kerrigan	Don Stanhouse	Reggie Cleveland		361	338	23
1978-07-17	@ BAL	89	W 2-0	46-43	3	11,676	Steve Comer	Mike Flanagan	Reggie Cleveland	Mike Flanagan		363	338	25
1978-07-18	@ BAL	90	L 1-5	46-44	4	10,832	Dock Ellis	Scott McGregor	Scott McGregor	Dock Ellis		364	343	21
1978-07-19	@ KCA	91	L 4-11	46-45	4	28,420	Fergie Jenkins	Rich Gale	Rich Gale	Fergie Jenkins		368	354	14
1978-07-20	@ KCA	92	L 1-2	46-46	4	26,620	Doyle Alexander	Dennis Leonard	Dennis Leonard	Doyle Alexander		369	356	13
1978-07-21	vs MIL	93	L 3-4	46-47	4	28,419	Doc Medich	Bill Travers	Bill Travers	Doc Medich	Bob McClure	372	360	12
1978-07-22	vs MIL	94	L 1-2	46-48	4	30,354	Jon Matlack	Mike Caldwell	Mike Caldwell	Reggie Cleveland		373	362	11
1978-07-23	vs MIL	95	L 8-17	46-49	4	11,615	Steve Comer	Jerry Augustine	Andy Replogle	Steve Comer		381	379	2
1978-07-24	vs BAL	96	L 6-10	46-50	4	11,732	Fergie Jenkins	Dennis Martinez	Don Stanhouse	Fergie Jenkins	Scott McGregor	387	389	-2
1978-07-25	vs BAL	97	L 6-7	46-51	4	12,686	Doyle Alexander	Joe Kerrigan	Joe Kerrigan	Doyle Alexander	Tippy Martinez	393	396	-3
1978-07-26	vs BOS	98	W 2-0	47-51	4	21,671	Doc Medich	Dennis Eckersley	Doc Medich	Dennis Eckersley		395	396	-1
1978-07-27	vs BOS	99	W 3-1	48-51	4	29,684	Jon Matlack	Luis Tiant	Jon Matlack	Luis Tiant		398	397	1
1978-07-28	@ CHA	100	W 9-5	49-51	4	30,943	Paul Mirabella	Ron Schueler	Paul Mirabella	Ron Schueler		407	402	5
1978-07-29	@ CHA	101	L 2-6	49-52	4	27,662	Fergie Jenkins	Steve Stone	Steve Stone	Fergie Jenkins		409	408	1
1978-07-30	@ CHA	102	L 4-5	49-54	4	0	Steve Comer	Wilbur Wood	Lerrin LaGrow	Reggie Cleveland		413	413	0
1978-07-30	@ CHA	103	L 2-4	49-54	4	25,704	Doyle Alexander	Francisco Barrios	Francisco Barrios	Doyle Alexander	Jim Willoughby	415	417	-2
1978-07-31	@ NYA	104	L 1-6	49-55	4	15,419	Doc Medich	Ed Figueroa	Ed Figueroa	Doc Medich		416	423	-7
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	TEX Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-08-01	@ NYA	105	L 1-8	49-56	4	18,485	Jon Matlack	Catfish Hunter	Catfish Hunter	Jon Matlack		417	431	-14
1978-08-04	vs CLE	106	W 8-0	50-56	4	20,307	Fergie Jenkins	Rick Wise	Fergie Jenkins	Rick Wise		425	431	-6
1978-08-05	vs CLE	107	W 4-3	51-56	4	15,376	Doyle Alexander	Mike Paxton	Steve Comer	Jim Kern		429	434	-5
1978-08-06	vs CLE	108	W 3-2	52-56	4	15,004	Jon Matlack	Rick Waits	Jon Matlack	Rick Waits		432	436	-4
1978-08-08	@ DET	109	W 9-4	53-56	4	20,951	Paul Mirabella	Dave Rozema	Paul Mirabella	Dave Rozema	Doc Medich	441	440	1
1978-08-09	@ DET	110	L 2-5	53-57	4	30,167	Fergie Jenkins	Kip Young	Kip Young	Jim Umbarger		443	445	-2
1978-08-11	@ CLE	111	W 8-2	54-57	4	19,085	Jon Matlack	Rick Waits	Jon Matlack	Rick Waits		451	447	4
1978-08-12	@ CLE	112	W 6-1	55-57	4	13,783	Doyle Alexander	David Clyde	Doyle Alexander	David Clyde		457	448	9
1978-08-13	@ CLE	113	W 3-2	57-57	4	0	Doc Medich	Dave Freisleben	Doc Medich	Dave Freisleben	Reggie Cleveland	460	450	10
1978-08-13	@ CLE	114	W 6-5	57-57	4	14,137	Paul Mirabella	Rick Wise	Steve Comer	Rick Wise	Len Barker	466	455	11
1978-08-14	vs CHA	115	W 4-3	58-57	3	16,270	Fergie Jenkins	Francisco Barrios	Fergie Jenkins	Francisco Barrios		470	458	12
1978-08-15	vs CHA	116	W 1-0	59-57	3	18,665	Jon Matlack	Steve Stone	Jon Matlack	Steve Stone		471	458	13
1978-08-16	vs CHA	117	L 2-6	59-58	3	16,193	Doyle Alexander	Ross Baumgarten	Ross Baumgarten	Doyle Alexander	Lerrin LaGrow	473	464	9
1978-08-17	vs CHA	118	L 2-4	59-59	3	17,158	Paul Mirabella	Ken Kravec	Ken Kravec	Paul Mirabella	Lerrin LaGrow	475	468	7
1978-08-18	@ KCA	119	W 4-3	60-59	3	40,112	Doc Medich	Rich Gale	Doc Medich	Rich Gale		479	471	8
1978-08-19	@ KCA	120	L 0-3	60-60	3	37,604	Fergie Jenkins	Dennis Leonard	Dennis Leonard	Fergie Jenkins		479	474	5
1978-08-20	@ KCA	121	L 1-2	60-61	3	38,423	Jon Matlack	Paul Splittorff	Paul Splittorff	Jon Matlack		480	476	4
1978-08-21	@ TOR	122	L 6-8	60-62	3	16,001	Dock Ellis	Balor Moore	Tom Murphy	Jim Umbarger		486	484	2
1978-08-22	@ TOR	123	L 1-3	60-63	3	17,492	Doc Medich	Jim Clancy	Jim Clancy	Doc Medich	Victor Cruz	487	487	0
1978-08-23	@ MIN	124	W 2-0	61-63	3	7,157	Steve Comer	Roger Erickson	Steve Comer	Roger Erickson		489	487	2
1978-08-24	@ MIN	125	W 4-1	62-63	3	8,666	Fergie Jenkins	Dave Goltz	Fergie Jenkins	Dave Goltz		493	488	5
1978-08-25	vs KCA	126	W 7-2	63-63	3	36,750	Jon Matlack	Rich Gale	Jon Matlack	Rich Gale		500	490	10
1978-08-26	vs KCA	127	W 8-4	64-63	3	33,084	Dock Ellis	Larry Gura	Dock Ellis	Larry Gura	Len Barker	508	494	14
1978-08-27	vs KCA	128	L 2-4	64-64	3	25,242	Doc Medich	Dennis Leonard	Dennis Leonard	Doc Medich	Al Hrabosky	510	498	12
1978-08-28	vs TOR	129	W 11-3	65-64	3	7,400	Steve Comer	Tom Underwood	Steve Comer	Tom Underwood	Len Barker	521	501	20
1978-08-29	vs TOR	130	L 1-4	65-65	3	9,483	Jon Matlack	Balor Moore	Balor Moore	Jon Matlack		522	505	17
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	TEX Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-09-01	@ MIL	131	W 5-4	66-65	3	13,648	Fergie Jenkins	Lary Sorensen	Fergie Jenkins	Lary Sorensen	Reggie Cleveland	527	509	18
1978-09-02	@ MIL	132	L 6-10	66-66	3	17,795	Doc Medich	Jerry Augustine	Bill Castro	Len Barker		533	519	14
1978-09-03	@ MIL	133	L 3-4	66-67	3	14,014	Jon Matlack	Andy Replogle	Ed Farmer	Jon Matlack		536	523	13
1978-09-04	@ CAL	134	L 7-8	66-68	3	27,371	Dock Ellis	Don Aase	Don Aase	Dock Ellis	Dave LaRoche	543	531	12
1978-09-06	@ CAL	135	W 11-5	68-68	3	0	Steve Comer	Nolan Ryan	Steve Comer	Nolan Ryan		554	536	18
1978-09-06	@ CAL	136	W 9-2	68-68	3	19,115	Fergie Jenkins	Paul Hartzell	Fergie Jenkins	Paul Hartzell		563	538	25
1978-09-07	@ CAL	137	L 6-7	68-69	3	15,815	Doc Medich	Frank Tanana	Dyar Miller	Reggie Cleveland	Dave LaRoche	569	545	24
1978-09-08	@ OAK	138	L 4-11	68-70	3	9,841	Jon Matlack	John Henry Johnson	Alan Wirth	Jon Matlack		573	556	17
1978-09-10	@ OAK	139	W 8-3	69-71	3	0	Doyle Alexander	Mike Norris	Doyle Alexander	Mike Norris		581	559	22
1978-09-10	@ OAK	140	L 1-2	69-71	3	2,739	Steve Comer	Pete Broberg	Pete Broberg	Steve Comer		582	561	21
1978-09-11	vs CAL	141	W 1-0	70-71	3	7,245	Fergie Jenkins	Paul Hartzell	Fergie Jenkins	Paul Hartzell		583	561	22
1978-09-12	vs CAL	142	W 7-5	71-71	3	8,469	Doc Medich	Frank Tanana	Doc Medich	Frank Tanana	Reggie Cleveland	590	566	24
1978-09-13	vs CAL	143	W 6-4	72-71	3	7,565	Jon Matlack	Chris Knapp	Reggie Cleveland	Dave LaRoche		596	570	26
1978-09-14	vs CAL	144	L 1-16	72-72	3	8,261	Dock Ellis	Don Aase	Don Aase	Dock Ellis		597	586	11
1978-09-15	vs OAK	145	L 0-1	73-73	3	0	Doyle Alexander	Alan Wirth	Alan Wirth	Doyle Alexander		597	587	10
1978-09-15	vs OAK	146	W 5-0	73-73	3	8,779	Steve Comer	Pete Broberg	Steve Comer	Pete Broberg		602	587	15
1978-09-16	vs OAK	147	W 8-1	74-73	3	14,948	Fergie Jenkins	Matt Keough	Fergie Jenkins	Matt Keough		610	588	22
1978-09-17	vs OAK	148	W 3-1	75-73	3	6,564	Jon Matlack	Rick Langford	Jon Matlack	Rick Langford		613	589	24
1978-09-20	@ MIN	149	L 3-5	75-74	3	2,736	Steve Comer	Dave Goltz	Dave Goltz	Steve Comer		616	594	22
1978-09-21	@ MIN	150	W 6-3	76-74	3	3,312	Jon Matlack	Gary Serum	Jon Matlack	Gary Serum		622	597	25
1978-09-22	vs SEA	151	W 10-2	78-74	3	0	Doc Medich	Glenn Abbott	Doc Medich	Glenn Abbott		632	599	33
1978-09-22	vs SEA	152	W 1-0	78-74	3	7,861	Fergie Jenkins	Byron McLaughlin	Fergie Jenkins	Byron McLaughlin		633	599	34
1978-09-23	vs SEA	153	W 7-2	79-74	3	10,526	Doyle Alexander	Paul Mitchell	Doyle Alexander	Paul Mitchell		640	601	39
1978-09-24	vs SEA	154	W 5-3	81-74	3	0	Steve Comer	Jim Colborn	Steve Comer	Jim Colborn	Paul Mirabella	645	604	41
1978-09-24	vs SEA	155	W 4-3	81-74	3	6,955	Danny Darwin	Rick Jones	Danny Darwin	Rick Jones	Jim Umbarger	649	607	42
1978-09-25	vs MIN	156	W 3-2	82-74	3	6,404	Jon Matlack	Gary Serum	Reggie Cleveland	Mike Marshall		652	609	43
1978-09-26	vs MIN	157	L 2-6	82-75	3	6,797	Doc Medich	Geoff Zahn	Mike Marshall	Paul Mirabella		654	615	39
1978-09-27	vs MIN	158	W 10-5	83-75	3	9,601	Fergie Jenkins	Roger Erickson	Paul Mirabella	Stan Perzanowski		664	620	44
1978-09-28	@ SEA	159	W 4-3	84-75	3	4,768	Doyle Alexander	Shane Rawley	Jim Umbarger	Shane Rawley		668	623	45
1978-09-29	@ SEA	160	W 11-4	85-75	3	5,998	Steve Comer	Mike Parrott	Steve Comer	Mike Parrott		679	627	52
1978-09-30	@ SEA	161	W 4-1	86-75	2	12,132	Jon Matlack	Rick Jones	Jon Matlack	Rick Jones		683	628	55
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	TEX Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-10-01	@ SEA	162	W 9-4	87-75	2	5,807	Fergie Jenkins	Glenn Abbott	Fergie Jenkins	Glenn Abbott		692	632	60

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