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date	month	wkday	opp	game	boxscore	WL	result	inn	record	strk	d-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	playoffs	attendance	time	starting pitcher	winning pitcher	losing pitcher	save pitcher	runs	hits	err
1978-04-06	Apr	Thu (D)	@CIN	1	boxscore	L	9-11	9	0-1	L1	2	2	4	Yes	52,378	2:53	J.R. Richard	Pedro Borbon	J.R. Richard	Dave Tomlin	9	12	2
1978-04-07	Apr	Fri (N)	@CIN	2	boxscore	L	4-5	9	0-2	L2	5	8	21	-	22,883	2:25	Joe Niekro	Bill Bonham	Joe Niekro	Pedro Borbon	4	10	0
1978-04-08	Apr	Sat (D)	@CIN	3	boxscore	L	1-2	9	0-3	L3	6	10	22	-	17,958	2:24	Joaquin Andujar	Fred Norman	Joaquin Andujar	Doug Bair	1	4	1
1978-04-09	Apr	Sun (D)	@CIN	4	boxscore	L	3-9	9	0-4	L4	6	11	24	-	42,667	2:10	Mark Lemongello	Tom Hume	Mark Lemongello		3	11	0
1978-04-10	Apr	Mon (N)	LAN	5	boxscore	L	2-5	9	0-5	L5	6	12	25	-	22,882	2:24	Floyd Bannister	Doug Rau	Floyd Bannister	Terry Forster	2	7	2
1978-04-11	Apr	Tue (N)	LAN	6	boxscore	W	1-0	9	1-5	W1	6	12	25	-	11,049	1:52	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Burt Hooton		1	5	0
1978-04-12	Apr	Wed (N)	LAN	7	boxscore	W	11-10	9	2-5	W2	5	11	21	-	11,824	2:44	Joe Niekro	Joe Sambito	Bobby Castillo		11	15	0
1978-04-14	Apr	Fri (N)	CIN	8	boxscore	L	4-8	9	2-6	L1	5	11	23	-	25,583	2:37	Joaquin Andujar	Tom Hume	Joaquin Andujar	Dale Murray	4	9	1
1978-04-15	Apr	Sat (N)	CIN	9	boxscore	W	6-1	9	3-6	W1	4	10	19	-	34,858	2:09	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Doug Capilla		6	10	0
1978-04-16	Apr	Sun (D)	CIN	10	boxscore	W	4-3	13	4-6	W2	4	9	18	-	27,700	4:06	J.R. Richard	Tom Dixon	Manny Sarmiento		4	11	0
1978-04-18	Apr	Tue (N)	@SDN	11	boxscore	W	5-1	9	5-6	W3	4	8	14	-	10,840	2:34	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Bob Shirley		5	14	0
1978-04-19	Apr	Wed (N)	@SDN	12	boxscore	W	2-1	9	6-6	W4	4	7	14	-	12,129	2:48	Joaquin Andujar	Joaquin Andujar	Dave Freisleben	Joe Sambito	2	9	0
1978-04-20	Apr	Thu (N)	@LAN	13	boxscore	L	1-5	9	6-7	L1	4	8	14	-	24,049	2:13	Mark Lemongello	Doug Rau	Mark Lemongello		1	8	1
1978-04-21	Apr	Fri (N)	@LAN	14	boxscore	W	8-6	9	7-7	W1	4	7	14	-	44,867	2:59	J.R. Richard	Ken Forsch	Bobby Castillo		8	10	1
1978-04-22	Apr	Sat (N)	@LAN	15	boxscore	L	1-5	9	7-8	L1	4	8	14	-	52,346	2:16	Floyd Bannister	Burt Hooton	Floyd Bannister		1	6	0
1978-04-23	Apr	Sun (D)	@LAN	16	boxscore	L	3-7	9	7-9	L2	5	10	16	-	51,500	2:26	Joe Niekro	Don Sutton	Joe Niekro		3	8	3
1978-04-24	Apr	Mon (N)	SDN	17	boxscore	W	4-3	10	8-9	W1	4	9	15	-	7,300	2:48	Joaquin Andujar	Joe Sambito	Rollie Fingers		4	6	0
1978-04-25	Apr	Tue (N)	SDN	18	boxscore	W	4-3	9	9-9	W2	3	7	11	-	7,459	2:01	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Randy Jones		4	9	2
1978-04-26	Apr	Wed (N)	SDN	19	boxscore	L	1-2	9	9-10	L1	3	8	14	-	8,769	2:37	J.R. Richard	Gaylord Perry	J.R. Richard	Rollie Fingers	1	7	0
1978-04-28	Apr	Fri (N)	MON	20	boxscore	L	3-6	9	9-11	L2	4	9	16	-	11,474	2:03	Joe Niekro	Ross Grimsley	Joe Niekro		3	9	0
1978-04-29	Apr	Sat (N)	MON	21	boxscore	W	3-1	9	10-11	W1	3	7	13	-	46,215	2:13	Joaquin Andujar	Joaquin Andujar	Steve Rogers		3	8	0
1978-04-30	Apr	Sun (D)	MON	22	boxscore	L	1-2	9	10-12	L1	4	9	16	-	11,515	2:01	Mark Lemongello	Rudy May	Mark Lemongello	Stan Bahnsen	1	5	1
date	month	wkday	opp	game	boxscore	WL	result	inn	record	strk	d-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	playoffs	attendance	time	starting pitcher	winning pitcher	losing pitcher	save pitcher	runs	hits	err
1978-05-03	May	Wed (N)	@MON	23	boxscore	L	3-10	9	10-13	L2	4	8	17	-	5,229	2:46	J.R. Richard	Ross Grimsley	J.R. Richard		3	11	1
1978-05-05	May	Fri (N)	@ATL	24	boxscore	L	2-5	9	10-14	L3	5	10	20	-	5,699	2:29	Joe Niekro	Tommy Boggs	Joe Niekro	Eddie Solomon	2	5	1
1978-05-06	May	Sat (N)	@ATL	25	boxscore	L	1-2	10	10-15	L4	6	11	21	-	7,901	2:45	Joaquin Andujar	Dave Campbell	Ken Forsch		1	3	2
1978-05-09	May	Tue (N)	@PHI	26	boxscore	W	5-1	9	11-15	W1	4	9	18	-	18,144	2:15	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Larry Christenson		5	6	1
1978-05-10	May	Wed (N)	@PHI	27	boxscore	L	1-3	9	11-16	L1	5	11	20	-	20,096	2:09	Mark Lemongello	Jim Lonborg	Mark Lemongello		1	5	0
1978-05-12	May	Fri (N)	@NYN	28	boxscore	W	5-4	14	12-16	W1	4	9	18	-	8,649	4:21	Joaquin Andujar	Tom Dixon	Skip Lockwood		5	12	1
1978-05-13	May	Sat (D)	@NYN	29	boxscore	W	7-4	9	13-16	W2	4	8	17	-	19,838	2:45	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Mike Bruhert	Joe Sambito	7	13	1
1978-05-15	May	Mon (N)	PHI	30	boxscore	W	5-0	9	14-16	W3	4	8	15	-	9,943	2:14	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Jim Lonborg		5	11	0
1978-05-16	May	Tue (N)	PHI	31	boxscore	W	6-1	9	15-16	W4	4	7	14	-	11,381	2:31	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Steve Carlton		6	9	2
1978-05-17	May	Wed (N)	PHI	32	boxscore	W	2-1	9	16-16	W5	4	6	13	-	11,856	2:14	Joaquin Andujar	Joaquin Andujar	Randy Lerch	Tom Dixon	2	5	1
1978-05-18	May	Thu (N)	PHI	33	boxscore	L	5-8	9	16-17	L1	4	7	13	-	10,828	2:36	Joe Niekro	Gene Garber	Joe Sambito		5	9	0
1978-05-19	May	Fri (N)	ATL	34	boxscore	W	6-0	9	17-17	W1	4	7	13	-	15,609	2:28	Floyd Bannister	Floyd Bannister	Dick Ruthven		6	11	0
1978-05-20	May	Sat (N)	ATL	35	boxscore	W	13-0	9	18-17	W2	4	6	11	-	24,402	2:33	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Tommy Boggs		13	17	0
1978-05-21	May	Sun (D)	ATL	36	boxscore	L	4-6	9	18-18	L1	4	6	13	-	11,715	2:17	Mark Lemongello	Phil Niekro	Mark Lemongello	Adrian Devine	4	14	2
1978-05-23	May	Tue (N)	@SFN	37	boxscore	L	2-3	9	18-19	L2	4	7	15	-	11,120	2:12	Tom Dixon	Randy Moffitt	Joe Sambito		2	6	0
1978-05-24	May	Wed (D)	@SFN	38	boxscore	L	0-2	9	18-20	L3	4	8	16	-	6,158	2:09	Floyd Bannister	John Montefusco	Ken Forsch	Gary Lavelle	0	5	1
1978-05-25	May	Thu (D)	@SFN	39	boxscore	L	1-9	9	18-21	L4	5	10	19	-	6,209	2:23	J.R. Richard	Ed Halicki	J.R. Richard		1	6	4
1978-05-26	May	Fri (N)	NYN	40	boxscore	W	5-4	9	19-21	W1	4	8	17	-	11,158	2:20	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Jerry Koosman	Ken Forsch	5	9	0
1978-05-27	May	Sat (N)	NYN	41	boxscore	L	7-9	9	19-22	L1	4	9	18	-	26,742	2:47	Joaquin Andujar	Butch Metzger	Joe Sambito	Dale Murray	7	10	1
1978-05-28	May	Sun (D)	NYN	42	boxscore	L	1-4	9	19-23	L2	5	10	20	-	12,133	2:03	Tom Dixon	Nino Espinosa	Tom Dixon		1	5	1
1978-05-29	May	Mon (N)	SFN	43	boxscore	L	1-8	9	19-24	L3	5	10	20	-	10,012	2:16	Floyd Bannister	Ed Halicki	Floyd Bannister		1	7	0
1978-05-30	May	Tue (N)	SFN	44	boxscore	L	0-1	9	19-25	L4	5	10	20	-	8,019	2:12	J.R. Richard	Bob Knepper	J.R. Richard		0	5	0
1978-05-31	May	Wed (N)	SFN	45	boxscore	W	1-0	9	20-25	W1	5	10	20	-	11,400	1:54	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Vida Blue		1	5	0
date	month	wkday	opp	game	boxscore	WL	result	inn	record	strk	d-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	playoffs	attendance	time	starting pitcher	winning pitcher	losing pitcher	save pitcher	runs	hits	err
1978-06-02	Jun	Fri (N)	SLN	46	boxscore	W	2-1	9	21-25	W2	5	9	19	-	10,315	2:00	Joaquin Andujar	Joe Sambito	John Denny		2	5	1
1978-06-03	Jun	Sat (N)	SLN	48	boxscore	L	1-2	9	22-26	L1	4	8	18	-	27,822	1:47	Tom Dixon	Pete Vuckovich	Tom Dixon		1	5	0
1978-06-03	Jun	Sat (N)	SLN	48	boxscore	W	5-2	9	22-26	L1	4	8	18	-	0	2:51	Floyd Bannister	Floyd Bannister	Pete Falcone	Ken Forsch	5	10	0
1978-06-04	Jun	Sun (D)	SLN	49	boxscore	L	2-4	9	22-27	L2	5	10	20	-	10,238	2:14	J.R. Richard	Silvio Martinez	J.R. Richard	Buddy Schultz	2	8	1
1978-06-05	Jun	Mon (D)	@CHN	50	boxscore	L	1-2	9	22-28	L3	5	10	20	-	10,201	2:27	Mark Lemongello	Guillermo Hernandez	Mark Lemongello		1	8	0
1978-06-06	Jun	Tue (D)	@CHN	51	boxscore	L	4-9	9	22-29	L4	5	10	20	-	14,107	2:20	Joaquin Andujar	Dave Roberts	Joaquin Andujar		4	11	2
1978-06-09	Jun	Fri (N)	@SLN	52	boxscore	W	11-7	9	23-29	W1	4	9	20	-	40,764	3:10	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	George Frazier	Ken Forsch	11	14	0
1978-06-10	Jun	Sat (N)	@SLN	53	boxscore	W	12-5	9	24-29	W2	4	9	19	-	18,485	2:31	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Bob Forsch		12	14	0
1978-06-11	Jun	Sun (D)	@SLN	54	boxscore	L	3-5	9	24-30	L1	4	9	20	-	17,298	2:01	Joaquin Andujar	John Denny	Joaquin Andujar		3	6	1
1978-06-12	Jun	Mon (N)	PIT	55	boxscore	W	6-5	9	25-30	W1	4	8	19	-	9,886	3:14	Tom Dixon	Rick Williams	Ed Whitson	Joe Sambito	6	11	7
1978-06-13	Jun	Tue (N)	PIT	56	boxscore	W	2-1	9	26-30	W2	4	7	18	-	10,487	2:25	Floyd Bannister	Ken Forsch	Jim Bibby	Joe Sambito	2	5	0
1978-06-14	Jun	Wed (N)	PIT	57	boxscore	L	4-6	9	26-31	L1	4	8	19	-	12,440	2:59	J.R. Richard	Ed Whitson	J.R. Richard	Kent Tekulve	4	8	1
1978-06-16	Jun	Fri (N)	CHN	58	boxscore	L	6-7	13	26-32	L2	4	8	18	-	18,948	3:56	Mark Lemongello	Paul Reuschel	Rick Williams		6	16	1
1978-06-17	Jun	Sat (N)	CHN	59	boxscore	W	5-4	9	27-32	W1	4	8	18	-	28,091	2:20	Joaquin Andujar	Joe Niekro	Guillermo Hernandez		5	7	0
1978-06-18	Jun	Sun (N)	CHN	60	boxscore	W	3-1	9	28-32	W2	4	8	18	-	14,770	2:16	Tom Dixon	Tom Dixon	Dennis Lamp	Joe Sambito	3	6	1
1978-06-20	Jun	Tue (N)	@LAN	61	boxscore	W	5-3	9	29-32	W3	4	8	18	-	41,991	2:32	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Tommy John	Bo McLaughlin	5	11	0
1978-06-21	Jun	Wed (N)	@LAN	62	boxscore	L	4-5	11	29-33	L1	4	8	18	-	34,975	3:23	Mark Lemongello	Bob Welch	Joe Sambito		4	7	0
1978-06-22	Jun	Thu (D)	@LAN	63	boxscore	W	4-3	9	30-33	W1	4	8	17	-	31,246	2:23	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Doug Rau		4	12	1
1978-06-23	Jun	Fri (N)	@SDN	64	boxscore	L	0-3	9	30-34	L1	4	8	17	-	12,055	2:08	Tom Dixon	Gaylord Perry	Tom Dixon		0	4	3
1978-06-24	Jun	Sat (N)	@SDN	65	boxscore	L	5-6	10	30-35	L2	5	9	19	-	15,759	3:11	Floyd Bannister	Rollie Fingers	Ken Forsch		5	13	0
1978-06-25	Jun	Sun (D)	@SDN	67	boxscore	L	4-7	9	30-37	L4	5	9	20	-	20,342	2:57	Bo McLaughlin	Eric Rasmussen	Bo McLaughlin	John D'Acquisto	4	13	6
1978-06-25	Jun	Sun (D)	@SDN	67	boxscore	L	1-6	9	30-37	L4	5	9	20	-	0	1:55	J.R. Richard	Bob Shirley	J.R. Richard		1	4	0
1978-06-26	Jun	Mon (N)	CIN	68	boxscore	L	3-4	9	30-38	L5	5	9	20	-	20,388	2:24	Mark Lemongello	Tom Seaver	Mark Lemongello	Dave Tomlin	3	7	2
1978-06-27	Jun	Tue (N)	CIN	69	boxscore	W	7-4	9	31-38	W1	5	9	20	-	16,848	2:24	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Bill Bonham	Joe Sambito	7	10	0
1978-06-28	Jun	Wed (N)	CIN	70	boxscore	W	3-0	9	32-38	W2	5	9	20	-	16,622	2:10	Tom Dixon	Tom Dixon	Fred Norman		3	8	0
1978-06-29	Jun	Thu (N)	CIN	71	boxscore	W	5-0	9	33-38	W3	5	9	19	-	17,564	2:20	Floyd Bannister	Floyd Bannister	Tom Hume		5	11	1
1978-06-30	Jun	Fri (N)	SDN	72	boxscore	L	2-5	9	33-39	L1	5	9	20	-	9,194	2:34	J.R. Richard	Bob Shirley	J.R. Richard	Rollie Fingers	2	6	2
date	month	wkday	opp	game	boxscore	WL	result	inn	record	strk	d-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	playoffs	attendance	time	starting pitcher	winning pitcher	losing pitcher	save pitcher	runs	hits	err
1978-07-01	Jul	Sat (N)	SDN	74	boxscore	L	3-9	9	34-40	L1	5	9	19	-	22,076	2:33	Joe Niekro	Mark Wiley	Joe Niekro	John D'Acquisto	3	7	1
1978-07-01	Jul	Sat (N)	SDN	74	boxscore	W	9-2	9	34-40	L1	5	9	19	-	0	2:17	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Bob Owchinko		9	11	0
1978-07-02	Jul	Sun (D)	SDN	75	boxscore	L	2-6	9	34-41	L2	5	9	20	-	14,737	2:48	Tom Dixon	Gaylord Perry	Tom Dixon	Rollie Fingers	2	6	0
1978-07-03	Jul	Mon (N)	@CIN	76	boxscore	L	7-8	11	34-42	L3	5	9	20	-	31,840	3:23	Floyd Bannister	Doug Bair	Joe Sambito		7	10	1
1978-07-04	Jul	Tue (N)	@CIN	77	boxscore	W	3-1	9	35-42	W1	5	9	20	-	31,705	2:17	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Tom Hume		3	9	0
1978-07-05	Jul	Wed (N)	@CIN	78	boxscore	L	1-2	9	35-43	L1	5	9	21	-	30,320	2:26	Joe Niekro	Paul Moskau	Joe Niekro	Doug Bair	1	7	1
1978-07-07	Jul	Fri (N)	LAN	79	boxscore	L	4-7	9	35-44	L2	5	9	21	-	20,707	2:11	Mark Lemongello	Doug Rau	Mark Lemongello	Charlie Hough	4	6	0
1978-07-08	Jul	Sat (N)	LAN	81	boxscore	L	5-7	9	35-46	L4	6	10	22	-	37,073	2:32	Tom Dixon	Tommy John	Tom Dixon		5	11	2
1978-07-08	Jul	Sat (N)	LAN	81	boxscore	L	1-7	9	35-46	L4	6	10	22	-	0	2:29	Floyd Bannister	Burt Hooton	Floyd Bannister		1	5	2
1978-07-09	Jul	Sun (D)	LAN	82	boxscore	W	5-1	9	36-46	W1	6	10	22	-	30,285	2:30	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Don Sutton		5	7	2
1978-07-13	Jul	Thu (N)	@MON	83	boxscore	L	0-6	9	36-47	L1	6	10	22	-	15,337	2:18	Joe Niekro	Ross Grimsley	Joe Niekro		0	5	0
1978-07-14	Jul	Fri (N)	@MON	85	boxscore	W	5-4	10	38-47	W2	6	9	22	-	21,696	2:50	Mark Lemongello	Ken Forsch	Gerry Pirtle	Bo McLaughlin	5	9	0
1978-07-14	Jul	Fri (N)	@MON	85	boxscore	W	4-3	13	38-47	W2	6	9	22	-	0	3:59	J.R. Richard	Ken Forsch	Stan Bahnsen		4	15	2
1978-07-15	Jul	Sat (N)	@MON	86	boxscore	L	0-8	9	38-48	L1	6	10	22	-	15,360	2:08	Tom Dixon	Woodie Fryman	Tom Dixon		0	6	1
1978-07-16	Jul	Sun (D)	@MON	87	boxscore	L	1-6	9	38-49	L2	6	10	22	-	21,440	2:35	Floyd Bannister	Dan Schatzeder	Floyd Bannister		1	7	0
1978-07-17	Jul	Mon (N)	PHI	88	boxscore	W	2-1	11	39-49	W1	6	10	21	-	14,397	2:35	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Rawly Eastwick		2	7	1
1978-07-18	Jul	Tue (N)	PHI	89	boxscore	W	9-1	9	40-49	W2	6	10	20	-	15,478	2:28	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Jim Lonborg		9	18	2
1978-07-19	Jul	Wed (N)	@NYN	91	boxscore	L	1-2	9	41-50	L1	6	10	20	-	13,539	2:09	Mark Lemongello	Craig Swan	Mark Lemongello		1	7	1
1978-07-19	Jul	Wed (N)	@NYN	91	boxscore	W	8-3	9	41-50	L1	6	10	20	-	0	2:46	Tom Dixon	Tom Dixon	Pat Zachry	Joe Sambito	8	9	0
1978-07-20	Jul	Thu (D)	@NYN	93	boxscore	L	4-5	11	41-52	L3	6	10	20	-	13,341	3:00	Vern Ruhle	Dale Murray	Joe Sambito		4	6	1
1978-07-20	Jul	Thu (D)	@NYN	93	boxscore	L	4-7	9	41-52	L3	6	10	20	-	0	2:32	Floyd Bannister	Mike Bruhert	Floyd Bannister	Skip Lockwood	4	11	0
1978-07-21	Jul	Fri (N)	@PHI	95	boxscore	L	2-8	9	41-54	L5	6	10	21	-	35,389	2:07	Rick Williams	Larry Christenson	Rick Williams		2	6	2
1978-07-21	Jul	Fri (N)	@PHI	95	boxscore	L	1-6	9	41-54	L5	6	10	21	-	0	2:35	Joe Niekro	Dick Ruthven	Joe Niekro		1	11	0
1978-07-22	Jul	Sat (N)	@PHI	96	boxscore	L	2-3	10	41-55	L6	6	11	22	-	33,672	2:56	J.R. Richard	Ron Reed	Ken Forsch		2	7	0
1978-07-23	Jul	Sun (D)	@PHI	97	boxscore	L	2-13	9	41-56	L7	6	11	22	-	30,554	2:27	Tom Dixon	Steve Carlton	Tom Dixon		2	8	1
1978-07-24	Jul	Mon (N)	MON	98	boxscore	W	6-5	9	42-56	W1	6	10	21	-	7,843	2:39	Mark Lemongello	Ken Forsch	Darold Knowles		6	16	0
1978-07-25	Jul	Tue (N)	MON	99	boxscore	W	3-2	13	43-56	W2	6	10	21	-	8,383	3:25	Vern Ruhle	Ken Forsch	Wayne Twitchell		3	8	1
1978-07-26	Jul	Wed (N)	MON	100	boxscore	W	5-0	9	44-56	W3	6	10	20	-	8,465	2:05	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Ross Grimsley		5	13	1
1978-07-27	Jul	Thu (N)	NYN	101	boxscore	W	8-3	9	45-56	W4	6	10	20	-	9,730	2:21	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Tom Hausman		8	13	0
1978-07-28	Jul	Fri (N)	NYN	102	boxscore	W	4-3	10	46-56	W5	6	10	20	-	26,779	2:44	Tom Dixon	Joe Sambito	Skip Lockwood		4	11	2
1978-07-30	Jul	Sun (N)	NYN	103	boxscore	W	4-3	9	47-56	W6	6	10	20	-	17,502	2:33	Mark Lemongello	Joaquin Andujar	Dwight Bernard		4	9	1
1978-07-31	Jul	Mon (N)	SFN	104	boxscore	W	4-1	9	48-56	W7	6	9	19	-	12,900	2:08	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Ed Halicki		4	8	0
date	month	wkday	opp	game	boxscore	WL	result	inn	record	strk	d-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	playoffs	attendance	time	starting pitcher	winning pitcher	losing pitcher	save pitcher	runs	hits	err
1978-08-01	Aug	Tue (N)	SFN	105	boxscore	W	4-2	9	49-56	W8	6	9	19	-	16,515	2:39	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Bob Knepper	Joe Sambito	4	5	1
1978-08-02	Aug	Wed (N)	SFN	106	boxscore	L	2-4	9	49-57	L1	6	9	20	-	14,754	2:17	Tom Dixon	John Montefusco	Tom Dixon		2	7	0
1978-08-04	Aug	Fri (N)	@ATL	107	boxscore	L	2-7	9	49-58	L2	6	10	20	-	11,282	2:30	Mark Lemongello	Phil Niekro	Mark Lemongello		2	10	1
1978-08-05	Aug	Sat (N)	@ATL	109	boxscore	W	7-0	9	51-58	W2	5	9	19	-	20,950	1:59	Vern Ruhle	Vern Ruhle	Tommy Boggs		7	11	1
1978-08-05	Aug	Sat (N)	@ATL	109	boxscore	W	5-3	9	51-58	W2	5	9	19	-	0	2:48	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Preston Hanna	Ken Forsch	5	6	0
1978-08-06	Aug	Sun (D)	@ATL	110	boxscore	L	2-3	9	51-59	L1	6	9	19	-	8,551	2:24	J.R. Richard	Larry McWilliams	J.R. Richard	Gene Garber	2	5	0
1978-08-08	Aug	Tue (N)	@SFN	111	boxscore	L	2-3	9	51-60	L2	6	10	20	-	31,904	2:25	Tom Dixon	John Montefusco	Tom Dixon	Randy Moffitt	2	11	0
1978-08-09	Aug	Wed (D)	@SFN	112	boxscore	W	6-5	9	52-60	W1	6	10	20	-	13,757	2:30	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Jim Barr	Ken Forsch	6	10	0
1978-08-11	Aug	Fri (N)	ATL	113	boxscore	L	0-1	9	52-61	L1	6	9	19	-	16,035	2:27	Joe Niekro	Larry McWilliams	Joe Niekro	Gene Garber	0	3	2
1978-08-12	Aug	Sat (N)	ATL	114	boxscore	W	5-2	9	53-61	W1	6	9	18	-	25,023	2:00	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Phil Niekro		5	12	1
1978-08-13	Aug	Sun (D)	ATL	115	boxscore	W	3-0	9	54-61	W2	5	8	17	-	15,878	2:09	Vern Ruhle	Vern Ruhle	Preston Hanna		3	7	0
1978-08-14	Aug	Mon (N)	@SLN	116	boxscore	W	6-0	9	55-61	W3	5	8	17	-	12,555	2:11	Tom Dixon	Tom Dixon	Bob Forsch		6	9	1
1978-08-15	Aug	Tue (N)	@SLN	117	boxscore	L	5-11	9	55-62	L1	5	8	17	-	12,606	2:39	Floyd Bannister	Aurelio Lopez	Floyd Bannister		5	9	1
1978-08-16	Aug	Wed (D)	@SLN	118	boxscore	W	4-2	9	56-62	W1	5	8	17	-	10,829	2:24	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Silvio Martinez		4	9	0
1978-08-17	Aug	Thu (N)	@PIT	120	boxscore	L	2-3	9	56-64	L2	5	9	18	-	8,470	2:36	Mark Lemongello	Bruce Kison	Mark Lemongello	Kent Tekulve	2	8	1
1978-08-17	Aug	Thu (N)	@PIT	120	boxscore	L	1-5	9	56-64	L2	5	9	18	-	0	2:12	J.R. Richard	Don Robinson	J.R. Richard		1	4	2
1978-08-18	Aug	Fri (N)	@PIT	121	boxscore	L	3-6	9	56-65	L3	5	9	18	-	8,632	2:39	Vern Ruhle	Jim Bibby	Vern Ruhle	Kent Tekulve	3	13	0
1978-08-19	Aug	Sat (N)	@PIT	122	boxscore	L	2-4	9	56-66	L4	6	9	19	-	22,015	2:29	Floyd Bannister	Bert Blyleven	Floyd Bannister	Kent Tekulve	2	6	1
1978-08-20	Aug	Sun (D)	@PIT	124	boxscore	L	1-3	9	56-68	L6	6	10	20	-	21,851	2:27	Joe Niekro	Jerry Reuss	Joe Niekro		1	9	1
1978-08-20	Aug	Sun (D)	@PIT	124	boxscore	L	6-7	9	56-68	L6	6	10	20	-	0	2:45	Tom Dixon	Jim Rooker	Tom Dixon	Kent Tekulve	6	11	1
1978-08-21	Aug	Mon (N)	CHN	125	boxscore	W	8-3	9	57-68	W1	5	9	18	-	9,906	2:27	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Rick Reuschel		8	13	0
1978-08-22	Aug	Tue (N)	CHN	126	boxscore	W	2-1	9	58-68	W2	5	9	18	-	9,721	2:06	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Mike Krukow		2	4	0
1978-08-23	Aug	Wed (N)	CHN	127	boxscore	W	3-0	9	59-68	W3	5	9	18	-	9,217	2:06	Ken Forsch	Ken Forsch	Dennis Lamp	Joe Sambito	3	6	1
1978-08-25	Aug	Fri (N)	PIT	128	boxscore	W	7-5	9	60-68	W4	5	9	18	-	11,641	2:51	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Jim Rooker	Joaquin Andujar	7	10	0
1978-08-26	Aug	Sat (D)	PIT	129	boxscore	W	7-2	9	61-68	W5	5	8	17	-	9,985	2:18	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Bruce Kison		7	8	1
1978-08-27	Aug	Sun (D)	PIT	130	boxscore	L	5-8	9	61-69	L1	5	9	18	-	10,947	2:59	Mark Lemongello	Grant Jackson	Mark Lemongello	Kent Tekulve	5	11	1
1978-08-29	Aug	Tue (N)	SLN	131	boxscore	W	6-3	9	62-69	W1	5	8	16	-	6,692	2:14	Ken Forsch	Ken Forsch	Pete Vuckovich		6	10	0
1978-08-30	Aug	Wed (N)	SLN	132	boxscore	L	2-4	9	62-70	L1	5	8	16	-	6,480	2:06	Joe Niekro	Bob Forsch	Joe Niekro		2	4	0
date	month	wkday	opp	game	boxscore	WL	result	inn	record	strk	d-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	playoffs	attendance	time	starting pitcher	winning pitcher	losing pitcher	save pitcher	runs	hits	err
1978-09-01	Sep	Fri (D)	@CHN	133	boxscore	L	11-14	9	62-71	L2	5	8	17	-	16,117	3:33	J.R. Richard	Guillermo Hernandez	Joe Sambito	Bruce Sutter	11	15	1
1978-09-02	Sep	Sat (D)	@CHN	134	boxscore	W	8-5	9	63-71	W1	5	8	17	-	24,064	3:02	Mark Lemongello	Joaquin Andujar	Bruce Sutter	Joe Sambito	8	16	5
1978-09-03	Sep	Sun (D)	@CHN	136	boxscore	L	2-4	9	63-73	L2	5	9	18	-	29,528	3:17	Vern Ruhle	Donnie Moore	Vern Ruhle	Guillermo Hernandez	2	6	2
1978-09-03	Sep	Sun (D)	@CHN	136	boxscore	L	2-3	9	63-73	L2	5	9	18	-	0	2:20	Ken Forsch	Dennis Lamp	Ken Forsch	Guillermo Hernandez	2	10	1
1978-09-04	Sep	Mon (N)	CIN	137	boxscore	L	3-6	9	63-74	L3	5	9	18	-	11,090	2:47	Joe Niekro	Bill Bonham	Joe Niekro	Doug Bair	3	11	2
1978-09-05	Sep	Tue (N)	CIN	138	boxscore	W	3-2	9	64-74	W1	5	9	17	-	8,811	2:11	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Tom Seaver		3	7	0
1978-09-07	Sep	Thu (N)	LAN	139	boxscore	L	2-3	9	64-75	L1	5	9	17	-	7,846	2:13	Mark Lemongello	Burt Hooton	Mark Lemongello	Terry Forster	2	7	0
1978-09-08	Sep	Fri (N)	LAN	140	boxscore	W	5-0	9	65-75	W1	5	9	17	-	12,905	1:45	Ken Forsch	Ken Forsch	Bob Welch		5	11	0
1978-09-09	Sep	Sat (N)	SDN	141	boxscore	W	10-4	9	66-75	W2	5	9	17	-	8,240	2:49	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Steve Mura		10	16	1
1978-09-10	Sep	Sun (D)	SDN	142	boxscore	W	3-2	9	67-75	W3	5	8	16	-	5,720	2:23	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Eric Rasmussen		3	10	0
1978-09-11	Sep	Mon (N)	@CIN	143	boxscore	L	8-9	9	67-76	L1	5	9	17	-	20,400	2:47	Vern Ruhle	Dave Tomlin	Joaquin Andujar		8	10	0
1978-09-12	Sep	Tue (D)	@CIN	144	boxscore	L	3-4	9	67-77	L2	5	9	17	-	20,801	2:20	Mark Lemongello	Doug Bair	Joe Sambito		3	9	1
1978-09-13	Sep	Wed (N)	@LAN	145	boxscore	L	0-6	9	67-78	L3	5	9	17	-	27,063	1:53	Ken Forsch	Bob Welch	Ken Forsch		0	4	0
1978-09-14	Sep	Thu (N)	@LAN	146	boxscore	L	1-2	9	67-79	L4	5	9	17	-	37,423	2:27	Joe Niekro	Rick Rhoden	Joe Niekro	Terry Forster	1	8	0
1978-09-15	Sep	Fri (N)	@SDN	147	boxscore	W	8-4	9	68-79	W1	5	9	17	-	6,866	2:27	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Eric Rasmussen		8	10	2
1978-09-16	Sep	Sat (N)	@SDN	148	boxscore	L	1-2	9	68-80	L1	5	9	17	-	10,171	2:23	Vern Ruhle	Gaylord Perry	Joe Sambito		1	5	1
1978-09-17	Sep	Sun (D)	@SDN	149	boxscore	L	1-3	9	68-81	L2	5	9	17	-	10,004	1:58	Mark Lemongello	Randy Jones	Mark Lemongello	Rollie Fingers	1	8	3
1978-09-19	Sep	Tue (N)	ATL	150	boxscore	L	2-3	9	68-82	L3	5	9	18	-	5,710	2:24	J.R. Richard	Gene Garber	Joaquin Andujar		2	6	0
1978-09-20	Sep	Wed (N)	ATL	151	boxscore	L	2-3	9	68-83	L4	5	9	18	-	3,950	2:11	Joe Niekro	Gene Garber	Joe Niekro		2	5	1
1978-09-21	Sep	Thu (N)	ATL	152	boxscore	W	2-0	9	69-83	W1	5	9	18	-	3,775	1:47	Ken Forsch	Ken Forsch	Phil Niekro		2	11	1
1978-09-22	Sep	Fri (N)	@SFN	153	boxscore	L	0-2	9	69-84	L1	5	9	18	-	4,510	2:04	Vern Ruhle	Bob Knepper	Vern Ruhle		0	5	1
1978-09-23	Sep	Sat (D)	@SFN	154	boxscore	L	2-3	9	69-85	L2	5	9	18	-	6,433	2:26	J.R. Richard	Gary Lavelle	Joaquin Andujar	Randy Moffitt	2	7	1
1978-09-24	Sep	Sun (D)	@SFN	156	boxscore	L	4-6	9	69-87	L4	6	9	20	-	25,276	3:19	Tom Dixon	Jim Barr	Tom Dixon		4	11	2
1978-09-24	Sep	Sun (D)	@SFN	156	boxscore	L	0-7	9	69-87	L4	6	9	20	-	0	1:51	Floyd Bannister	Vida Blue	Floyd Bannister		0	8	0
1978-09-26	Sep	Tue (N)	@ATL	157	boxscore	W	2-0	9	70-87	W1	5	9	18	-	3,089	2:15	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Phil Niekro	Ken Forsch	2	8	0
1978-09-27	Sep	Wed (N)	@ATL	158	boxscore	W	4-0	9	71-87	W2	5	9	18	-	2,710	2:08	Vern Ruhle	Vern Ruhle	Frank LaCorte		4	7	0
1978-09-28	Sep	Thu (N)	@ATL	159	boxscore	W	4-3	9	72-87	W3	5	9	18	-	2,560	2:14	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Larry McWilliams	Ken Forsch	4	9	2
1978-09-29	Sep	Fri (N)	SFN	160	boxscore	L	1-2	9	72-88	L1	5	9	18	-	8,339	1:58	Dan Warthen	Ed Halicki	Dan Warthen		1	7	0
1978-09-30	Sep	Sat (N)	SFN	161	boxscore	W	7-4	9	73-88	W1	5	9	18	-	10,182	2:18	Tom Dixon	Tom Dixon	Vida Blue	Joe Sambito	7	13	0
date	month	wkday	opp	game	boxscore	WL	result	inn	record	strk	d-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	playoffs	attendance	time	starting pitcher	winning pitcher	losing pitcher	save pitcher	runs	hits	err
1978-10-01	Oct	Sun (D)	SFN	162	boxscore	W	3-0	9	74-88	W2	5	9	17	-	7,077	1:41	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Phil Nastu	Mark Lemongello	3	6	1
162 record(s)