Wednesday, August 16, 1978

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Regular Season Games

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
Boston Red Sox4California Angels2Boxscore9Night3:0637,535Luis TiantNolan Ryan Angel Stadium of AnaheimAnaheim, CA
Cleveland Indians0Detroit Tigers2Boxscore9Night2:1115,819Jack BillinghamDavid Clyde Tiger StadiumDetroit, MI
Toronto Blue Jays1Milwaukee Brewers8Boxscore9Night2:100Mike CaldwellJesse Jefferson County StadiumMilwaukee, WI
Toronto Blue Jays2Milwaukee Brewers3Boxscore9Night2:4116,920Eduardo RodriguezBalor MooreBob McClureCounty StadiumMilwaukee, WI
Kansas City Royals1Minnesota Twins5Boxscore9Night2:300Geoff ZahnDoug Bird Metropolitan StadiumBloomington, MN
Kansas City Royals11Minnesota Twins7Boxscore9Night2:5314,640Paul SplittorffStan PerzanowskiSteve MingoriMetropolitan StadiumBloomington, MN
New York Yankees5Oakland Athletics3Boxscore9Night2:3010,394Catfish HunterBob LaceyRich GossageOakland-Alameda County ColiseumOakland, CA
Baltimore Orioles5Seattle Mariners7Boxscore9Night2:476,619Byron McLaughlinMike FlanaganJim ToddKingdomeSeattle, WA
Chicago White Sox6Texas Rangers2Boxscore9Night2:5216,193Ross BaumgartenDoyle AlexanderLerrin LaGrowArlington StadiumArlington, TX
Atlanta Braves9Chicago Cubs0Boxscore9Day2:0619,828Phil NiekroMike Krukow Wrigley FieldChicago, IL
San Francisco Giants0Montreal Expos1Boxscore9Night1:5721,893Woodie FrymanVida Blue Stade OlympiqueMontreal, QUE
San Diego Padres2New York Mets1Boxscore9Day2:2110,263John D'AcquistoSkip Lockwood Shea StadiumNew York, NY
Los Angeles Dodgers5Philadelphia Phillies2Boxscore9Night2:0637,660Bob WelchJim Kaat Veterans StadiumPhiladelphia, PA
Cincinnati Reds2Pittsburgh Pirates13Boxscore9Night2:2415,490John CandelariaBill BonhamGrant JacksonThree Rivers StadiumPittsburgh, PA
Houston Astros4St. Louis Cardinals2Boxscore9Day2:2410,829Joe NiekroSilvio Martinez Busch Stadium IISt. Louis, MO
15 record(s)

Standings

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dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1978-08-16AL EastBoston Red SoxFranchise1197544.630--603470133W130-3045-141111639964.6071.02420.545dnq
1978-08-16AL EastNew York YankeesFranchise1196851.5717.052044872W331-3037-2122416310063.613--3212.727Won World Series (Dodgers)
1978-08-16AL EastMilwaukee BrewersFranchise1186652.5598.559649898W426-3240-203361629369.5746.52717.614dnq
1978-08-16AL EastDetroit TigersFranchise1176552.5569.053845880W129-3036-224471628676.53113.52124.467dnq
1978-08-16AL EastBaltimore OriolesFranchise1196455.53811.0470520-50L131-3233-2357111619071.5599.02616.619dnq
1978-08-16AL EastCleveland IndiansFranchise1185365.44921.5492511-19L220-3833-27610201596990.43429.01625.390dnq
1978-08-16AL EastToronto Blue JaysFranchise1194673.38729.0469579-110L316-4230-317132516159102.36640.01329.310dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1978-08-16AL WestKansas City RoyalsFranchise1186553.551--54447569W126-3539-181581629270.568--2717.614Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1978-08-16AL WestCalifornia AngelsFranchise1226656.5411.051348825L129-3237-2426101628775.5375.02119.525dnq
1978-08-16AL WestTexas RangersFranchise1175958.5045.54734649L123-3436-2438141628775.5375.02817.622dnq
1978-08-16AL WestOakland AthleticsFranchise1236162.4966.5414465-51L627-3434-2849151626993.42623.0831.205dnq
1978-08-16AL WestMinnesota TwinsFranchise1205367.44213.0522534-12L127-3826-29511211627389.45119.02022.476dnq
1978-08-16AL WestChicago White SoxFranchise1184870.40717.0459555-96W119-3629-34612241617190.44120.52320.535dnq
1978-08-16AL WestSeattle MarinersFranchise1214576.37221.5482630-148W119-3826-387142616056104.35035.01128.282dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1978-08-16NL EastPhiladelphia PhilliesFranchise1166353.543--50343073L322-3441-191491629072.556--2719.587Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1978-08-16NL EastChicago CubsFranchise1186157.5173.0478507-29L126-3335-2425121627983.48811.01826.409dnq
1978-08-16NL EastMontreal ExposFranchise1205862.4837.048843751W224-3334-2937161627686.46914.01824.429dnq
1978-08-16NL EastPittsburgh PiratesFranchise1165462.4669.0455483-28W123-3731-2549181618873.5471.53411.756dnq
1978-08-16NL EastNew York MetsFranchise1194970.41215.5454498-44L122-3527-35511221626696.40724.01726.395dnq
1978-08-16NL EastSt. Louis CardinalsFranchise1204971.40816.0414477-63L122-3827-33612231626993.42621.02022.476dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1978-08-16NL WestLos Angeles DodgersFranchise1207050.583--546427119W232-3138-191121629567.586--2517.595Lost World Series (Yankees)
1978-08-16NL WestSan Francisco GiantsFranchise1206951.5751.048143150L231-3138-202231628973.5496.02022.476dnq
1978-08-16NL WestCincinnati RedsFranchise1206852.5672.052351013L131-2937-233351619269.5712.52417.585dnq
1978-08-16NL WestSan Diego PadresFranchise1206159.5089.0434448-14W123-3938-2046131628478.51911.02319.548dnq
1978-08-16NL WestHouston AstrosFranchise1185662.47513.0446474-28W119-3837-2458171627488.45721.01826.409dnq
1978-08-16NL WestAtlanta BravesFranchise1195564.46214.5454554-100W123-3732-27610191626993.42626.01429.326dnq
26 record(s)