Wednesday, August 09, 1978

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Regular Season Games

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
Kansas City Royals2Baltimore Orioles0Boxscore9Night2:1112,859Larry GuraScott McGregor Memorial StadiumBaltimore, MD
Cleveland Indians5Boston Red Sox1Boxscore9Night2:3833,285Rick WiseBill LeeJim KernFenway ParkBoston, MA
Texas Rangers2Detroit Tigers5Boxscore9Night2:2030,167Kip YoungJim Umbarger Tiger StadiumDetroit, MI
Seattle Mariners4Minnesota Twins1Boxscore9Night2:156,814Glenn AbbottRoger EricksonJim ToddMetropolitan StadiumBloomington, MN
Milwaukee Brewers7New York Yankees8Boxscore9Night2:5327,172Larry McCallBob McClure Yankee Stadium INew York, NY
Chicago White Sox0Toronto Blue Jays8Boxscore9Night2:0424,282Jesse JeffersonSteve Stone Exhibition StadiumToronto, ONT
Pittsburgh Pirates4Chicago Cubs5Boxscore9Day2:3723,310Dave RobertsEd Whitson Wrigley FieldChicago, IL
Atlanta Braves0Cincinnati Reds10Boxscore9Night2:2434,090Paul MoskauTommy Boggs Cinergy FieldCincinnati, OH
San Diego Padres0Los Angeles Dodgers3Boxscore9Night2:0941,597Doug RauEric Rasmussen Dodger StadiumLos Angeles, CA
New York Mets10Montreal Expos3Boxscore9Night2:4516,910Craig SwanWayne Twitchell Stade OlympiqueMontreal, QUE
Houston Astros6San Francisco Giants5Boxscore9Day2:3013,757Mark LemongelloJim BarrKen ForschCandlestick ParkSan Francisco, CA
Philadelphia Phillies6St. Louis Cardinals3Boxscore9Night2:1616,172Jim KaatBob ForschRon ReedBusch Stadium IISt. Louis, MO
12 record(s)

Standings

CSV
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dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1978-08-09AL EastBoston Red SoxFranchise1117041.631--565436129L129-2941-121111639964.6071.02923.558dnq
1978-08-09AL EastNew York YankeesFranchise1126349.5637.549043456W427-2836-2123616310063.613--3714.725Won World Series (Dodgers)
1978-08-09AL EastMilwaukee BrewersFranchise1096148.5608.055445995L424-2837-203471629369.5746.53221.604dnq
1978-08-09AL EastDetroit TigersFranchise1116150.5509.050344162W127-2934-214581628676.53113.52526.490dnq
1978-08-09AL EastBaltimore OriolesFranchise1126052.53610.5444497-53L530-3130-2157111619071.5599.03019.612dnq
1978-08-09AL EastCleveland IndiansFranchise1105258.47317.5465468-3W120-3632-22610161596990.43429.01732.347dnq
1978-08-09AL EastToronto Blue JaysFranchise1124369.38427.5442543-101W316-3927-307132516159102.36640.01633.327dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1978-08-09AL WestKansas City RoyalsFranchise1106248.564--51143180W223-3039-181251629270.568--3022.577Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1978-08-09AL WestCalifornia AngelsFranchise1156253.5392.547646214W126-3036-2326101628775.5375.02522.532dnq
1978-08-09AL WestOakland AthleticsFranchise1156055.5224.5397424-27L126-3034-2538121626993.42623.0938.191dnq
1978-08-09AL WestTexas RangersFranchise1105357.4829.0443445-2L119-3434-2349151628775.5375.03418.654dnq
1978-08-09AL WestMinnesota TwinsFranchise1114764.42315.5484501-17L126-3721-27511211627389.45119.02625.510dnq
1978-08-09AL WestChicago White SoxFranchise1114665.41416.5436521-85L218-3328-32612231617190.44120.52525.500dnq
1978-08-09AL WestSeattle MarinersFranchise1154273.36522.5456604-148W119-3823-357142616056104.35035.01431.311dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1978-08-09NL EastPhiladelphia PhilliesFranchise1106050.545--46640759W122-3438-161491629072.556--3022.577Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1978-08-09NL EastChicago CubsFranchise1125854.5183.0448477-29W125-3133-2325131627983.48811.02129.420dnq
1978-08-09NL EastMontreal ExposFranchise1155461.4708.547742948L124-3330-2837171627686.46914.02225.468dnq
1978-08-09NL EastPittsburgh PiratesFranchise1095158.4688.5419442-23L122-3429-2449191618873.5471.53715.712dnq
1978-08-09NL EastNew York MetsFranchise1144866.42114.0447480-33W122-3526-31511221626696.40724.01830.375dnq
1978-08-09NL EastSt. Louis CardinalsFranchise1144569.39517.0386459-73L119-3826-31612241626993.42621.02424.500dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1978-08-09NL WestSan Francisco GiantsFranchise1146747.588--46340261L129-2738-201121628973.5496.02226.458dnq
1978-08-09NL WestCincinnati RedsFranchise1136647.5840.550446539W129-2437-232231619269.5712.52622.542dnq
1978-08-09NL WestLos Angeles DodgersFranchise1146648.5791.0512406106W530-3136-173341629567.586--2919.604Lost World Series (Yankees)
1978-08-09NL WestSan Diego PadresFranchise1145757.50010.0409435-26L522-3835-1946141628478.51911.02721.563dnq
1978-08-09NL WestAtlanta BravesFranchise1135360.46913.5427521-94L121-3332-2758181626993.42626.01633.327dnq
1978-08-09NL WestHouston AstrosFranchise1125260.46414.0423458-35W117-3735-23610201627488.45721.02228.440dnq
26 record(s)