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1978 New York Mets

1978 New York Mets

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Season
1978
league Name
National League
division
East
level
MLB
nickname
Mets
record
GBL
24.0
div rank
6
League rank
12
MLB Rank
24
manager
ballpark
Shea Stadium
Attendance
1,007,328
att rk
20
payroll
0
pay rk
0
Top Draft Pick
playoffs
dnq
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date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-04-07 Apr Fri mon 1 box | pbp W 3-1 9 1-0 W1 1 4 2 Yes 11,736 2:08 Jerry Koosman Jerry Koosman Steve Rogers -- --
1978-04-08 Apr Sat mon 2 box | pbp W 6-5 9 2-0 W2 1 1 3 Yes 7,259 2:50 Nino Espinosa Mardie Cornejo Stan Bahnsen -- Steve Henderson (1) - Lee Mazzilli (1) - Ed Kranepool (1)
1978-04-09 Apr Sun mon 4 box | pbp W 6-5 9 3-1 L1 1 3 4 Yes 0 2:40 Pat Zachry Pat Zachry Wayne Twitchell Mardie Cornejo Bruce Boisclair (1) - Steve Henderson (2)
1978-04-09 Apr Sun mon 4 box | pbp L 0-5 9 3-1 L1 1 3 4 Yes 30,448 2:20 Mike Bruhert Ross Grimsley Mike Bruhert -- --
1978-04-10 Apr Mon chn 5 box | pbp W 6-0 9 4-1 W1 1 3 4 Yes 3,751 1:58 Craig Swan Craig Swan Dennis Lamp -- Steve Henderson (3) - Ken Henderson (1)
1978-04-11 Apr Tue chn 6 box | pbp L 2-4 9 4-2 L1 1 4 9 Yes 3,653 2:35 Jerry Koosman Rick Reuschel Jerry Koosman Donnie Moore Lee Mazzilli (2)
1978-04-12 Apr Wed chn 7 box | pbp L 2-4 9 4-3 L2 2 5 11 Yes 6,024 2:10 Nino Espinosa Ray Burris Nino Espinosa -- --
1978-04-14 Apr Fri MON 8 box | pbp W 3-2 10 5-3 W1 1 3 8 Yes 37,172 2:47 Pat Zachry Mardie Cornejo Rudy May Skip Lockwood Tom Grieve (1)
1978-04-15 Apr Sat MON 9 box | pbp L 3-4 11 5-4 L1 2 5 12 Yes 12,617 2:37 Craig Swan Bill Atkinson Bob Myrick -- Willie Montanez (1)
1978-04-16 Apr Sun MON 10 box | pbp L 1-4 9 5-5 L2 5 7 14 -- 18,790 1:53 Jerry Koosman Ross Grimsley Jerry Koosman -- --
1978-04-17 Apr Mon SLN 11 box | pbp W 6-2 9 6-5 W1 3 6 12 -- 6,371 2:09 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Pete Falcone Skip Lockwood --
1978-04-18 Apr Tue SLN 12 box | pbp W 3-2 9 7-5 W2 3 6 11 -- 5,728 2:22 Mike Bruhert Mike Bruhert Eric Rasmussen Skip Lockwood --
1978-04-19 Apr Wed SLN 13 box | pbp W 2-0 9 8-5 W3 2 4 9 Yes 6,958 2:19 Pat Zachry Pat Zachry Mark Littell -- --
1978-04-21 Apr Fri CHN 14 box | pbp L 0-5 9 8-6 L1 3 6 11 -- 4,124 2:08 Craig Swan Dennis Lamp Craig Swan -- --
1978-04-22 Apr Sat CHN 15 box | pbp W 3-2 9 9-6 W1 1 3 8 Yes 13,785 2:04 Jerry Koosman Mardie Cornejo Rick Reuschel Skip Lockwood --
1978-04-23 Apr Sun CHN 16 box | pbp L 2-3 12 9-7 L1 3 5 10 Yes 7,692 3:04 Nino Espinosa Guillermo Hernandez Butch Metzger -- Willie Montanez (2) - Steve Henderson (4)
1978-04-24 Apr Mon pit 17 box | pbp L 2-4 9 9-8 L2 3 5 11 Yes 9,495 2:26 Pat Zachry Kent Tekulve Mardie Cornejo -- --
1978-04-25 Apr Tue pit 18 box | pbp L 1-2 9 9-9 L3 5 6 13 -- 6,914 2:12 Mike Bruhert Don Robinson Mike Bruhert -- --
1978-04-26 Apr Wed pit 19 box | pbp L 0-1 11 9-10 L4 5 7 15 -- 6,506 2:48 Craig Swan Bert Blyleven Bob Myrick -- --
1978-04-28 Apr Fri cin 20 box | pbp L 1-5 9 9-11 L5 5 8 17 -- 15,842 2:39 Jerry Koosman Fred Norman Jerry Koosman Manny Sarmiento --
1978-04-29 Apr Sat cin 21 box | pbp L 7-14 9 9-12 L6 5 9 18 -- 17,347 3:10 Nino Espinosa Pedro Borbon Mardie Cornejo Doug Bair --
1978-04-30 Apr Sun cin 22 box | pbp W 6-4 9 10-12 W1 5 8 15 -- 20,092 2:36 Pat Zachry Pat Zachry Tom Hume Skip Lockwood --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-05-01 May Mon ATL 23 box | pbp L 5-6 9 10-13 L1 5 9 17 -- 5,399 2:47 Craig Swan Eddie Solomon Skip Lockwood -- --
1978-05-02 May Tue ATL 24 box | pbp L 4-5 9 10-14 L2 6 10 20 -- 4,682 3:08 Mike Bruhert Adrian Devine Bob Myrick -- Lee Mazzilli (3)
1978-05-04 May Thu ATL 25 box | pbp W 8-2 9 11-14 W1 5 8 17 -- 6,195 2:15 Jerry Koosman Jerry Koosman Phil Niekro -- Bobby Valentine (1)
1978-05-05 May Fri PHI 26 box | pbp L 4-9 9 11-15 L1 5 9 19 -- 22,116 2:45 Nino Espinosa Jim Lonborg Nino Espinosa Tug McGraw --
1978-05-06 May Sat PHI 27 box | pbp L 2-7 9 11-16 L2 6 10 20 -- 22,250 2:16 Pat Zachry Steve Carlton Pat Zachry -- Lee Mazzilli (4)
1978-05-07 May Sun PHI 28 box | pbp L 5-8 9 11-17 L3 6 12 22 -- 39,106 2:35 Craig Swan Gene Garber Craig Swan Tug McGraw --
1978-05-08 May Mon CIN 29 box | pbp W 3-2 10 12-17 W1 6 9 18 -- 16,094 2:52 Mike Bruhert Skip Lockwood Pedro Borbon Mardie Cornejo --
1978-05-09 May Tue CIN 30 box | pbp L 6-7 10 12-18 L1 6 11 21 -- 19,217 2:44 Jerry Koosman Doug Bair Skip Lockwood -- --
1978-05-10 May Wed MON 31 box | pbp W 7-2 9 13-18 W1 6 9 19 -- 7,279 2:37 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Rudy May -- John Stearns (1)
1978-05-11 May Thu MON 32 box | pbp W 3-2 9 14-18 W2 6 9 18 -- 6,930 3:03 Pat Zachry Pat Zachry Stan Bahnsen Skip Lockwood --
1978-05-12 May Fri hou 33 box | pbp L 4-5 14 14-19 L1 6 10 19 -- 8,649 4:21 Craig Swan Tom Dixon Skip Lockwood -- --
1978-05-13 May Sat hou 34 box | pbp L 4-7 9 14-20 L2 6 11 21 -- 19,838 2:45 Mike Bruhert Joe Niekro Mike Bruhert Joe Sambito --
1978-05-17 May Wed atl 36 box | pbp L 1-2 10 15-21 W1 5 10 19 -- 0 2:11 Jerry Koosman Phil Niekro Jerry Koosman -- --
1978-05-17 May Wed atl 36 box | pbp W 3-1 9 15-21 W1 5 10 19 -- 4,054 2:16 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Tommy Boggs -- --
1978-05-18 May Thu atl 37 box | pbp W 8-7 10 16-21 W2 5 10 19 -- 4,431 3:40 Pat Zachry Skip Lockwood Eddie Solomon -- --
1978-05-19 May Fri phi 38 box | pbp W 4-3 9 17-21 W3 5 10 19 -- 13,181 2:10 Craig Swan Skip Lockwood Tug McGraw -- --
1978-05-20 May Sat phi 39 box | pbp L 4-9 11 17-22 L1 5 10 19 -- 14,110 3:23 Mike Bruhert Tug McGraw Dale Murray -- Steve Henderson (5)
1978-05-21 May Sun phi 40 box | pbp W 6-5 10 18-22 W1 5 9 18 -- 18,183 2:28 Jerry Koosman Skip Lockwood Tug McGraw -- John Stearns (2)
1978-05-23 May Tue PIT 41 box | pbp W 7-3 9 19-22 W2 4 8 17 -- 2,869 2:37 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Grant Jackson Skip Lockwood --
1978-05-24 May Wed PIT 42 box | pbp L 5-6 10 19-23 L1 5 10 19 -- 5,302 2:58 Pat Zachry Kent Tekulve Skip Lockwood -- Willie Montanez (4)
1978-05-25 May Thu PIT 43 box | pbp W 3-2 11 20-23 W1 4 7 15 -- 5,766 3:39 Craig Swan Dale Murray Kent Tekulve -- --
1978-05-26 May Fri HOU 44 box | pbp L 4-5 9 20-24 L1 5 9 18 -- 11,158 2:20 Jerry Koosman Mark Lemongello Jerry Koosman Ken Forsch Willie Montanez (5)
1978-05-27 May Sat HOU 45 box | pbp W 9-7 9 21-24 W1 4 7 15 -- 26,742 2:47 Mike Bruhert Butch Metzger Joe Sambito Dale Murray Bruce Boisclair (2)
1978-05-28 May Sun HOU 46 box | pbp W 4-1 9 22-24 W2 4 7 15 -- 12,133 2:03 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Tom Dixon -- --
1978-05-29 May Mon sln 48 box | pbp W 7-2 9 23-25 L1 4 7 15 -- 0 2:21 Pat Zachry Pat Zachry John Urrea -- Bruce Boisclair (3) - Willie Montanez (6)
1978-05-29 May Mon sln 48 box | pbp L 2-6 10 23-25 L1 4 7 15 -- 28,896 3:13 Craig Swan Pete Vuckovich Craig Swan -- --
1978-05-30 May Tue sln 49 box | pbp L 2-8 9 23-26 L2 4 7 15 -- 13,412 2:06 Jerry Koosman Silvio Martinez Jerry Koosman -- Steve Henderson (6)
1978-05-31 May Wed sln 50 box | pbp L 4-5 9 23-27 L3 5 8 18 -- 3,933 2:17 Mike Bruhert Bob Forsch Mike Bruhert Buddy Schultz Willie Montanez (7)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-06-02 Jun Fri sdn 51 box | pbp L 4-5 9 23-28 L4 5 10 20 -- 9,943 2:20 Nino Espinosa Randy Jones Nino Espinosa Rollie Fingers John Stearns (3)
1978-06-03 Jun Sat sdn 52 box | pbp W 3-2 9 24-28 W1 4 7 17 -- 7,452 2:49 Pat Zachry Pat Zachry Bob Owchinko Skip Lockwood --
1978-06-04 Jun Sun sdn 53 box | pbp L 2-5 9 24-29 L1 5 9 19 -- 12,887 2:37 Jerry Koosman Gaylord Perry Jerry Koosman Rollie Fingers --
1978-06-05 Jun Mon lan 54 box | pbp W 9-8 9 25-29 W1 4 7 16 -- 14,435 2:50 Mike Bruhert Skip Lockwood Terry Forster -- --
1978-06-06 Jun Tue lan 55 box | pbp L 2-8 9 25-30 L1 5 8 17 -- 17,377 2:31 Nino Espinosa Doug Rau Nino Espinosa -- Willie Montanez (8)
1978-06-07 Jun Wed lan 56 box | pbp W 3-2 9 26-30 W1 4 7 16 -- 7,453 2:13 Pat Zachry Pat Zachry Charlie Hough -- Joel Youngblood (1)
1978-06-09 Jun Fri sfn 57 box | pbp W 3-2 9 27-30 W2 4 7 16 -- 17,487 2:23 Jerry Koosman Skip Lockwood Bob Knepper -- --
1978-06-10 Jun Sat sfn 58 box | pbp L 1-2 9 27-31 L1 4 7 17 -- 51,220 2:30 Kevin Kobel Vida Blue Kevin Kobel Gary Lavelle --
1978-06-11 Jun Sun sfn 59 box | pbp L 5-7 9 27-32 L2 5 8 18 -- 20,987 2:38 Nino Espinosa John Montefusco Nino Espinosa Gary Lavelle Len Randle (1) - Willie Montanez (9)
1978-06-12 Jun Mon SDN 60 box | pbp L 2-3 9 27-33 L3 5 9 20 -- 19,431 2:16 Pat Zachry Mark Lee Pat Zachry -- John Stearns (4)
1978-06-13 Jun Tue SDN 61 box | pbp W 3-2 9 28-33 W1 4 8 19 -- 12,927 2:49 Craig Swan Skip Lockwood Rollie Fingers Paul Siebert --
1978-06-14 Jun Wed LAN 62 box | pbp L 3-5 9 28-34 L1 5 9 20 -- 31,185 2:23 Jerry Koosman Tommy John Jerry Koosman Charlie Hough John Stearns (5)
1978-06-15 Jun Thu LAN 63 box | pbp L 0-3 9 28-35 L2 5 9 20 -- 31,308 2:16 Nino Espinosa Rick Rhoden Nino Espinosa Charlie Hough --
1978-06-16 Jun Fri SFN 64 box | pbp L 4-7 9 28-36 L3 5 9 20 -- 16,429 2:29 Kevin Kobel Gary Lavelle Skip Lockwood -- --
1978-06-17 Jun Sat SFN 65 box | pbp W 5-4 9 29-36 W1 5 9 19 -- 19,648 2:25 Pat Zachry Pat Zachry Bob Knepper Dale Murray --
1978-06-18 Jun Sun SFN 67 box | pbp L 0-3 9 29-38 L2 5 10 22 -- 0 2:06 Craig Swan Vida Blue Craig Swan -- --
1978-06-18 Jun Sun SFN 67 box | pbp L 3-4 10 29-38 L2 5 10 22 -- 35,496 2:28 Jerry Koosman Randy Moffitt Dale Murray -- --
1978-06-20 Jun Tue mon 68 box | pbp W 3-0 9 30-38 W1 5 10 20 -- 11,950 2:09 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Ross Grimsley -- Steve Henderson (7)
1978-06-21 Jun Wed mon 69 box | pbp L 1-2 7 30-39 L1 5 10 21 -- 6,691 1:53 Mike Bruhert Steve Rogers Mike Bruhert -- --
1978-06-22 Jun Thu mon 70 box | pbp L 0-2 9 30-40 L2 5 10 21 -- 7,800 2:05 Pat Zachry Hal Dues Pat Zachry Mike Garman --
1978-06-23 Jun Fri pit 71 box | pbp W 3-2 11 31-40 W1 5 10 21 -- 16,594 3:15 Jerry Koosman Dale Murray Ed Whitson -- Lee Mazzilli (5)
1978-06-24 Jun Sat pit 72 box | pbp L 4-7 12 31-41 L1 5 10 21 -- 17,810 3:50 Craig Swan Kent Tekulve Paul Siebert Dave Hamilton Willie Montanez (10)
1978-06-25 Jun Sun pit 73 box | pbp L 0-4 9 31-42 L2 5 10 22 -- 16,748 2:15 Nino Espinosa Bert Blyleven Nino Espinosa -- --
1978-06-26 Jun Mon CHN 74 box | pbp L 9-10 9 31-43 L3 5 11 23 -- 12,188 3:14 Mike Bruhert Lynn McGlothen Butch Metzger Bruce Sutter Lee Mazzilli (6) - Steve Henderson (8) - Willie Montanez (11) - Ed Kranepool (2)
1978-06-27 Jun Tue CHN 75 box | pbp W 7-2 9 32-43 W1 5 10 21 -- 16,987 2:19 Pat Zachry Pat Zachry Dennis Lamp -- John Stearns (6)
1978-06-28 Jun Wed CHN 76 box | pbp L 8-9 10 32-44 L1 5 10 22 -- 24,278 3:35 Jerry Koosman Ray Burris Butch Metzger -- Elliott Maddox (1) - Tom Grieve (2) - John Stearns (7)
1978-06-29 Jun Thu PIT 77 box | pbp L 3-4 9 32-45 L2 5 10 22 -- 6,367 2:27 Craig Swan Grant Jackson Skip Lockwood Ed Whitson --
1978-06-30 Jun Fri PIT 78 box | pbp W 6-5 9 33-45 W1 5 10 21 -- 31,947 2:53 Nino Espinosa Dale Murray Dave Hamilton -- --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-07-01 Jul Sat PIT 79 box | pbp L 0-1 9 33-46 L1 5 10 22 -- 7,912 2:01 Kevin Kobel Jim Rooker Skip Lockwood Kent Tekulve --
1978-07-04 Jul Tue phi 81 box | pbp W 4-0 9 34-47 L1 5 11 23 -- 0 1:53 Pat Zachry Pat Zachry Larry Christenson -- Lee Mazzilli (7)
1978-07-04 Jul Tue phi 81 box | pbp L 2-3 9 34-47 L1 5 11 23 -- 10,410 2:32 Craig Swan Rawly Eastwick Craig Swan Ron Reed Lee Mazzilli (8)
1978-07-05 Jul Wed phi 82 box | pbp L 5-7 9 34-48 L2 5 11 23 -- 8,667 2:35 Jerry Koosman Warren Brusstar Jerry Koosman Tug McGraw Lee Mazzilli (9)
1978-07-06 Jul Thu chn 83 box | pbp W 9-6 9 35-48 W1 5 11 23 -- 10,061 2:43 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Lynn McGlothen Skip Lockwood --
1978-07-07 Jul Fri chn 84 box | pbp L 7-9 9 35-49 L1 5 11 23 -- 13,815 2:58 Tom Hausman Lynn McGlothen Paul Siebert Bruce Sutter Willie Montanez (12)
1978-07-08 Jul Sat chn 85 box | pbp W 7-0 9 36-49 W1 5 11 23 -- 23,007 2:30 Kevin Kobel Kevin Kobel Ray Burris -- Lee Mazzilli (10)
1978-07-09 Jul Sun chn 86 box | pbp L 1-4 9 36-50 L1 5 11 23 -- 14,637 2:35 Pat Zachry Mike Krukow Pat Zachry Bruce Sutter --
1978-07-13 Jul Thu CIN 87 box | pbp W 4-2 9 37-50 W1 5 11 23 -- 35,226 2:16 Jerry Koosman Jerry Koosman Tom Seaver Skip Lockwood Joel Youngblood (2)
1978-07-14 Jul Fri CIN 88 box | pbp L 3-6 9 37-51 L1 5 11 23 -- 34,751 2:24 Pat Zachry Doug Bair Pat Zachry -- Elliott Maddox (2) - John Stearns (8) - Joel Youngblood (3)
1978-07-15 Jul Sat CIN 89 box | pbp L 5-7 9 37-52 L2 5 11 23 -- 50,125 2:41 Craig Swan Dave Tomlin Dale Murray Manny Sarmiento --
1978-07-16 Jul Sun CIN 90 box | pbp L 2-9 9 37-53 L3 5 11 23 -- 33,519 2:20 Kevin Kobel Tom Hume Kevin Kobel -- --
1978-07-17 Jul Mon ATL 92 box | pbp L 0-3 9 38-54 W1 5 11 23 -- 0 2:29 Nino Espinosa Larry McWilliams Nino Espinosa Gene Garber --
1978-07-17 Jul Mon ATL 92 box | pbp W 7-4 9 38-54 W1 5 11 23 -- 11,822 2:24 Tom Hausman Tom Hausman Mickey Mahler Skip Lockwood John Stearns (9) - Skip Lockwood (1)
1978-07-18 Jul Tue ATL 93 box | pbp L 3-4 9 38-55 L1 5 11 23 -- 10,902 2:05 Jerry Koosman Phil Niekro Jerry Koosman -- John Stearns (10)
1978-07-19 Jul Wed hou 95 box | pbp L 3-8 9 39-56 W1 5 11 23 -- 0 2:46 Pat Zachry Tom Dixon Pat Zachry Joe Sambito --
1978-07-19 Jul Wed hou 95 box | pbp W 2-1 9 39-56 W1 5 11 23 -- 13,539 2:09 Craig Swan Craig Swan Mark Lemongello -- --
1978-07-20 Jul Thu hou 97 box | pbp W 7-4 9 41-56 W3 5 11 23 -- 0 2:32 Mike Bruhert Mike Bruhert Floyd Bannister Skip Lockwood Willie Montanez (13)
1978-07-20 Jul Thu hou 97 box | pbp W 5-4 11 41-56 W3 5 11 23 -- 13,341 3:00 Dwight Bernard Dale Murray Joe Sambito -- --
1978-07-21 Jul Fri atl 98 box | pbp W 12-3 9 42-56 W4 5 11 22 -- 10,636 2:48 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Preston Hanna -- --
1978-07-22 Jul Sat atl 99 box | pbp W 2-0 9 43-56 W5 5 10 21 -- 12,277 1:59 Tom Hausman Tom Hausman Phil Niekro Skip Lockwood John Stearns (11)
1978-07-23 Jul Sun atl 100 box | pbp L 0-3 9 43-57 L1 5 10 21 -- 10,684 2:12 Jerry Koosman Larry McWilliams Jerry Koosman Gene Garber --
1978-07-24 Jul Mon cin 101 box | pbp L 3-5 9 43-58 L2 5 11 22 -- 35,939 2:41 Pat Zachry Manny Sarmiento Skip Lockwood -- Steve Henderson (9) - Lee Mazzilli (11)
1978-07-25 Jul Tue cin 102 box | pbp W 9-2 9 44-58 W1 5 11 22 -- 38,158 2:18 Craig Swan Craig Swan Tom Hume -- --
1978-07-26 Jul Wed cin 103 box | pbp W 12-3 9 45-58 W2 5 11 22 -- 19,892 2:30 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Mike LaCoss -- Joel Youngblood (4)
1978-07-27 Jul Thu HOU 104 box | pbp L 3-8 9 45-59 L1 5 11 22 -- 9,730 2:21 Tom Hausman J.R. Richard Tom Hausman -- Willie Montanez (14)
1978-07-28 Jul Fri HOU 105 box | pbp L 3-4 10 45-60 L2 5 11 22 -- 26,779 2:44 Jerry Koosman Joe Sambito Skip Lockwood -- --
1978-07-30 Jul Sun HOU 106 box | pbp L 3-4 9 45-61 L3 5 11 23 -- 17,502 2:33 Craig Swan Joaquin Andujar Dwight Bernard -- --
1978-07-31 Jul Mon PHI 107 box | pbp L 1-6 9 45-62 L4 5 11 23 -- 21,133 2:03 Nino Espinosa Dick Ruthven Nino Espinosa -- --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-08-01 Aug Tue PHI 108 box | pbp W 5-1 9 46-62 W1 5 11 23 -- 31,085 2:05 Tom Hausman Kevin Kobel Steve Carlton -- John Stearns (12) - Joel Youngblood (5)
1978-08-02 Aug Wed PHI 109 box | pbp L 6-8 9 46-63 L1 5 11 23 -- 32,382 2:16 Jerry Koosman Randy Lerch Jerry Koosman Tug McGraw Lee Mazzilli (12)
1978-08-04 Aug Fri SLN 110 box | pbp W 8-3 9 47-63 W1 5 11 22 -- 15,153 2:40 Craig Swan Craig Swan Bob Forsch -- --
1978-08-05 Aug Sat SLN 111 box | pbp L 3-5 9 47-64 L1 5 11 22 -- 19,689 2:36 Nino Espinosa Tom Bruno Nino Espinosa Mark Littell --
1978-08-06 Aug Sun SLN 112 box | pbp L 1-3 9 47-65 L2 5 11 22 -- 17,198 2:11 Jerry Koosman Silvio Martinez Jerry Koosman Roy Thomas --
1978-08-08 Aug Tue MON 113 box | pbp L 1-6 9 47-66 L3 5 11 23 -- 17,124 2:04 Tom Hausman Dan Schatzeder Tom Hausman -- --
1978-08-09 Aug Wed MON 114 box | pbp W 10-3 9 48-66 W1 5 11 22 -- 16,910 2:45 Craig Swan Craig Swan Wayne Twitchell -- John Stearns (13) - Willie Montanez (15)
1978-08-11 Aug Fri sln 115 box | pbp L 1-4 12 48-67 L1 5 11 22 -- 10,434 3:40 Jerry Koosman Aurelio Lopez Dale Murray Tom Bruno --
1978-08-12 Aug Sat sln 116 box | pbp L 1-5 9 48-68 L2 5 11 22 -- 8,623 2:09 Kevin Kobel John Denny Kevin Kobel -- --
1978-08-13 Aug Sun sln 117 box | pbp L 1-6 9 48-69 L3 5 11 23 -- 11,088 2:25 Mike Bruhert Pete Vuckovich Mike Bruhert -- --
1978-08-15 Aug Tue sdn 118 box | pbp W 3-1 9 49-69 W1 5 11 22 -- 9,956 2:02 Craig Swan Craig Swan Randy Jones Skip Lockwood --
1978-08-16 Aug Wed sdn 119 box | pbp L 1-2 9 49-70 L1 5 11 22 -- 10,263 2:21 Jerry Koosman John D'Acquisto Skip Lockwood -- --
1978-08-17 Aug Thu sdn 120 box | pbp L 2-9 9 49-71 L2 6 12 24 -- 9,003 2:31 Juan Berenguer Gaylord Perry Juan Berenguer Mickey Lolich --
1978-08-18 Aug Fri lan 121 box | pbp L 3-7 9 49-72 L3 6 12 24 -- 26,660 2:34 Nino Espinosa Tommy John Nino Espinosa Charlie Hough John Stearns (14)
1978-08-19 Aug Sat lan 122 box | pbp W 8-4 9 50-72 W1 6 12 24 -- 22,963 3:06 Mike Bruhert Dale Murray Don Sutton Skip Lockwood --
1978-08-20 Aug Sun lan 123 box | pbp L 4-5 9 50-73 L1 6 12 24 -- 34,745 2:37 Craig Swan Charlie Hough Skip Lockwood Terry Forster --
1978-08-21 Aug Mon sfn 124 box | pbp L 2-4 11 50-74 L2 6 12 24 -- 16,605 2:59 Jerry Koosman Randy Moffitt Kevin Kobel Gary Lavelle --
1978-08-22 Aug Tue sfn 125 box | pbp L 4-7 9 50-75 L3 6 12 24 -- 15,937 2:38 Nino Espinosa Ed Halicki Nino Espinosa Randy Moffitt --
1978-08-23 Aug Wed sfn 126 box | pbp L 1-2 9 50-76 L4 6 12 25 -- 14,383 2:39 Tom Hausman Bob Knepper Skip Lockwood Gary Lavelle --
1978-08-24 Aug Thu SDN 127 box | pbp W 6-3 9 51-76 W1 6 12 24 -- 17,613 2:22 Mike Bruhert Mike Bruhert Bob Owchinko -- --
1978-08-25 Aug Fri SDN 128 box | pbp W 2-1 9 52-76 W2 6 12 24 -- 19,459 2:27 Craig Swan Craig Swan Gaylord Perry -- --
1978-08-26 Aug Sat SDN 129 box | pbp L 1-2 9 52-77 L1 6 12 25 -- 16,458 2:04 Jerry Koosman Mickey Lolich Jerry Koosman Rollie Fingers --
1978-08-27 Aug Sun SDN 130 box | pbp L 0-3 9 52-78 L2 6 12 25 -- 16,503 2:15 Nino Espinosa Eric Rasmussen Nino Espinosa -- --
1978-08-29 Aug Tue SFN 131 box | pbp L 0-2 9 52-79 L3 6 12 25 -- 34,174 2:18 Tom Hausman Bob Knepper Tom Hausman -- --
1978-08-30 Aug Wed SFN 132 box | pbp W 10-4 9 53-79 W1 6 12 25 -- 14,360 2:57 Craig Swan Craig Swan John Montefusco -- Lee Mazzilli (13) - Willie Montanez (16)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-09-01 Sep Fri LAN 133 box | pbp L 3-4 12 53-80 L1 6 12 25 -- 33,292 3:00 Jerry Koosman Terry Forster Kevin Kobel -- --
1978-09-02 Sep Sat LAN 135 box | pbp L 2-3 9 54-81 W1 6 12 25 -- 0 1:58 Mike Bruhert Burt Hooton Mike Bruhert -- Bruce Boisclair (4)
1978-09-02 Sep Sat LAN 135 box | pbp W 5-3 9 54-81 W1 6 12 25 -- 49,818 2:34 Nino Espinosa Dale Murray Charlie Hough -- --
1978-09-03 Sep Sun LAN 136 box | pbp W 8-5 9 55-81 W2 6 12 24 -- 26,983 2:44 Tom Hausman Tom Hausman Tommy John -- Lee Mazzilli (15)
1978-09-04 Sep Mon PIT 138 box | pbp L 4-7 9 55-83 L2 6 12 24 -- 0 2:42 Roy Lee Jackson Ed Whitson Skip Lockwood Grant Jackson --
1978-09-04 Sep Mon PIT 138 box | pbp L 0-7 9 55-83 L2 6 12 24 -- 25,765 2:43 Juan Berenguer Jim Bibby Juan Berenguer -- --
1978-09-05 Sep Tue PIT 139 box | pbp L 0-8 9 55-84 L3 6 12 24 -- 18,476 2:08 Jerry Koosman Jerry Reuss Jerry Koosman -- --
1978-09-06 Sep Wed MON 140 box | pbp L 2-8 7 55-85 L4 6 12 24 -- 7,894 1:52 Mike Bruhert Ross Grimsley Mike Bruhert -- Dan Norman (1)
1978-09-07 Sep Thu MON 141 box | pbp W 9-4 9 56-85 W1 6 12 24 -- 10,161 2:23 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Bob James -- Willie Montanez (17) - Joel Youngblood (6)
1978-09-08 Sep Fri pit 142 box | pbp W 3-2 9 57-85 W2 6 12 24 -- 4,749 2:13 Tom Hausman Dale Murray Bert Blyleven -- --
1978-09-09 Sep Sat pit 143 box | pbp W 4-1 9 58-85 W3 6 12 24 -- 8,881 2:19 Kevin Kobel Kevin Kobel Jim Rooker -- --
1978-09-10 Sep Sun pit 144 box | pbp W 11-9 9 59-85 W4 6 12 24 -- 9,256 3:13 Jerry Koosman Dwight Bernard Kent Tekulve Mardie Cornejo Dan Norman (2)
1978-09-11 Sep Mon chn 145 box | pbp L 4-9 9 59-86 L1 6 12 24 -- 4,096 2:52 Mike Bruhert Dennis Lamp Mike Bruhert -- --
1978-09-13 Sep Wed mon 146 box | pbp L 3-4 9 59-87 L2 6 12 24 -- 4,302 2:40 Nino Espinosa Scott Sanderson Nino Espinosa Mike Garman Joel Youngblood (7)
1978-09-14 Sep Thu mon 147 box | pbp W 7-6 9 60-87 W1 6 12 24 -- 3,710 2:56 Kevin Kobel Mardie Cornejo Randy Miller Dale Murray Ed Kranepool (3)
1978-09-15 Sep Fri PHI 148 box | pbp W 5-4 10 61-87 W2 6 12 24 -- 29,257 2:35 Jerry Koosman Dale Murray Tug McGraw -- Dan Norman (4)
1978-09-16 Sep Sat PHI 149 box | pbp L 1-2 10 61-88 L1 6 12 24 -- 44,307 2:09 Craig Swan Steve Carlton Dwight Bernard -- John Stearns (15)
1978-09-17 Sep Sun PHI 150 box | pbp W 2-0 9 62-88 W1 6 12 24 -- 35,301 1:59 Mike Bruhert Mike Bruhert Larry Christenson -- --
1978-09-19 Sep Tue SLN 151 box | pbp L 3-5 9 62-89 L1 6 12 24 -- 5,257 2:19 Nino Espinosa Mark Littell Dale Murray -- Tim Foli (1)
1978-09-20 Sep Wed SLN 152 box | pbp W 7-6 9 63-89 W1 6 12 24 -- 6,030 2:35 Kevin Kobel Kevin Kobel George Frazier Jerry Koosman Lee Mazzilli (16)
1978-09-21 Sep Thu SLN 153 box | pbp L 2-6 9 63-90 L1 6 12 24 -- 3,912 2:04 Craig Swan John Urrea Craig Swan -- --
1978-09-23 Sep Sat phi 155 box | pbp L 0-1 9 63-92 L3 6 12 24 -- 0 1:56 Mike Bruhert Larry Christenson Mike Bruhert -- --
1978-09-23 Sep Sat phi 155 box | pbp L 3-6 9 63-92 L3 6 12 24 -- 9,694 2:26 Roy Lee Jackson Dick Ruthven Dwight Bernard -- Len Randle (2)
1978-09-24 Sep Sun phi 156 box | pbp L 2-8 9 63-93 L4 6 12 24 -- 25,473 2:20 Nino Espinosa Steve Carlton Nino Espinosa -- --
1978-09-25 Sep Mon sln 157 box | pbp L 0-3 9 63-94 L5 6 12 24 -- 3,697 2:07 Kevin Kobel Silvio Martinez Kevin Kobel -- --
1978-09-26 Sep Tue sln 158 box | pbp W 3-1 9 64-94 W1 6 12 24 -- 3,698 2:06 Craig Swan Craig Swan Rob Dressler Dale Murray --
1978-09-29 Sep Fri CHN 160 box | pbp W 3-2 9 65-95 L1 6 12 24 -- 0 2:33 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa Rick Reuschel Jerry Koosman --
1978-09-29 Sep Fri CHN 160 box | pbp L 4-5 9 65-95 L1 6 12 24 -- 3,333 2:35 Mike Bruhert Mike Krukow Mike Bruhert Bruce Sutter Steve Henderson (10)
1978-09-30 Sep Sat CHN 161 box | pbp L 5-7 9 65-96 L2 6 12 24 -- 16,504 2:51 Juan Berenguer Manny Seoane Dwight Bernard Ken Holtzman --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-10-01 Oct Sun CHN 162 box | pbp W 5-3 9 66-96 W1 6 12 24 -- 11,617 2:40 Kevin Kobel Kevin Kobel Lynn McGlothen Dale Murray --
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