Saturday, August 05, 1978

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Regular Season Games

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
Minnesota Twins4California Angels3Boxscore9Night2:320Roger EricksonFrank Tanana Angel Stadium of AnaheimAnaheim, CA
Minnesota Twins3California Angels4Boxscore9Night2:2441,723Chris KnappStan PerzanowskiDave LaRocheAngel Stadium of AnaheimAnaheim, CA
Chicago White Sox0Detroit Tigers7Boxscore9Night2:2233,494Jack BillinghamBritt Burns Tiger StadiumDetroit, MI
Toronto Blue Jays3Kansas City Royals5Boxscore9Night2:3734,179Larry GuraDave LemanczykSteve MingoriKauffman StadiumKansas City, MO
Boston Red Sox8Milwaukee Brewers1Boxscore9Day2:3152,968Dennis EckersleyEduardo Rodriguez County StadiumMilwaukee, WI
Baltimore Orioles2New York Yankees3Boxscore9Night2:2626,727Sparky LyleTippy Martinez Yankee Stadium INew York, NY
Seattle Mariners3Oakland Athletics2Boxscore9Day2:332,677Jim ToddMatt Keough Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumOakland, CA
Cleveland Indians3Texas Rangers4Boxscore12Night3:2515,376Steve ComerJim Kern Arlington StadiumArlington, TX
Houston Astros5Atlanta Braves3Boxscore9Night2:480Joe NiekroPreston HannaKen ForschAtlanta-Fulton County StadiumAtlanta, GA
Houston Astros7Atlanta Braves0Boxscore9Night1:5920,950Vern RuhleTommy Boggs Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumAtlanta, GA
Montreal Expos7Chicago Cubs4Boxscore9Day2:3431,219Ross GrimsleyDave RobertsStan BahnsenWrigley FieldChicago, IL
San Diego Padres1Cincinnati Reds7Boxscore9Night2:1240,202Mike LaCossEric Rasmussen Cinergy FieldCincinnati, OH
Los Angeles Dodgers2San Francisco Giants0Boxscore9Day2:2049,203Bob WelchEd Halicki Candlestick ParkSan Francisco, CA
New York Mets3St. Louis Cardinals5Boxscore9Night2:3619,689Tom BrunoNino EspinosaMark LittellBusch Stadium IISt. Louis, MO
14 record(s)

Standings

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dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1978-08-05AL EastBoston Red SoxFranchise1086840.630--551424127W128-2940-111111639964.6071.03124.564dnq
1978-08-05AL EastMilwaukee BrewersFranchise1066145.5756.0547444103L124-2637-192241629369.5746.53224.571dnq
1978-08-05AL EastBaltimore OriolesFranchise1086048.5568.0440485-45L130-2830-203471619071.5599.03023.566dnq
1978-08-05AL EastNew York YankeesFranchise1096049.5508.547642749W127-2833-2145816310063.613--4014.741Won World Series (Dodgers)
1978-08-05AL EastDetroit TigersFranchise1085949.5469.048643056W427-2932-2056101628676.53113.52727.500dnq
1978-08-05AL EastCleveland IndiansFranchise1075156.47716.5451455-4L219-3432-2269161596990.43429.01834.346dnq
1978-08-05AL EastToronto Blue JaysFranchise1084068.37028.0422527-105L116-3824-307132516159102.36640.01934.358dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1978-08-05AL WestKansas City RoyalsFranchise1065947.557--48441767W122-3037-171361629270.568--3323.589Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1978-08-05AL WestCalifornia AngelsFranchise1126052.5362.047045713W125-2935-2327111628775.5375.02723.540dnq
1978-08-05AL WestOakland AthleticsFranchise1115754.5144.5387416-29L126-3031-2438141626993.42623.01239.235dnq
1978-08-05AL WestTexas RangersFranchise1075156.4778.5429434-5W218-3333-23410171628775.5375.03619.655dnq
1978-08-05AL WestMinnesota TwinsFranchise1074661.43013.5465485-20L126-3620-25511211627389.45119.02728.491dnq
1978-08-05AL WestChicago White SoxFranchise1074562.42114.5427492-65L317-3028-32612231617190.44120.52628.481dnq
1978-08-05AL WestSeattle MarinersFranchise1104070.36421.0438580-142W117-3523-357142616056104.35035.01634.320dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1978-08-05NL EastPhiladelphia PhilliesFranchise1045747.548--44738859L119-3138-161491629072.556--3325.569Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1978-08-05NL EastChicago CubsFranchise1075552.5143.5428455-27L125-3130-2126131627983.48811.02431.436dnq
1978-08-05NL EastPittsburgh PiratesFranchise1045054.4817.0400419-19W121-3229-2237151618873.5471.53819.667dnq
1978-08-05NL EastMontreal ExposFranchise1115259.4688.546341350W123-3229-2748181627686.46914.02427.471dnq
1978-08-05NL EastNew York MetsFranchise1114764.42313.5435468-33L121-3326-31511221626696.40724.01932.373dnq
1978-08-05NL EastSt. Louis CardinalsFranchise1094168.37618.5366447-81W119-3822-30612241626993.42621.02825.528dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1978-08-05NL WestSan Francisco GiantsFranchise1116645.595--45438965L129-2737-181121628973.5496.02328.451dnq
1978-08-05NL WestCincinnati RedsFranchise1096445.5871.048345330W129-2435-212231619269.5712.52824.538dnq
1978-08-05NL WestLos Angeles DodgersFranchise1106248.5643.549840296W129-3133-173351629567.586--3319.635Lost World Series (Yankees)
1978-08-05NL WestSan Diego PadresFranchise1105753.5188.5405423-18L122-3435-1945121628478.51911.02725.519dnq
1978-08-05NL WestHouston AstrosFranchise1095158.46814.0413447-34W216-3535-2359191627488.45721.02330.434dnq
1978-08-05NL WestAtlanta BravesFranchise1095059.45915.0413501-88L219-3231-27610201626993.42626.01934.358dnq
26 record(s)