Baseball on this Date - Friday April 28,1978

Games on 1978-04-28

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Toronto Blue Jays	4	California Angels	5	Box	Dyar Miller	Jesse Jefferson	Dave LaRoche
Baltimore Orioles	6	Chicago White Sox	4	Box	Dennis Martinez	Pablo Torrealba	Don Stanhouse
Milwaukee Brewers	6	Kansas City Royals	7	Box	Jim Colborn	Eduardo Rodriguez	Marty Pattin
New York Yankees	3	Minnesota Twins	1	Box	Ed Figueroa	Paul Thormodsgard	(none)
Cleveland Indians	6	Oakland Athletics	2	Box	Don Hood	John Henry Johnson	(none)
Detroit Tigers	5	Seattle Mariners	4	Box	Jim Slaton	Rick Honeycutt	John Hiller
Boston Red Sox	4	Texas Rangers	5	Box	Reggie Cleveland	Bill Campbell	(none)
Chicago Cubs	4	Atlanta Braves	3	Box	Bruce Sutter	Dave Campbell	Donnie Moore
Montreal Expos	6	Houston Astros	3	Box	Ross Grimsley	Joe Niekro	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	5	New York Mets	1	Box	Fred Norman	Jerry Koosman	Manny Sarmiento
San Diego Padres	2	Philadelphia Phillies	3	Box	Larry Christenson	Bob Owchinko	Ron Reed
San Francisco Giants	5	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	Box	John Montefusco	John Candelaria	Gary Lavelle
Los Angeles Dodgers	7	St. Louis Cardinals	1	Box	Rick Rhoden	Bob Forsch	(none)

Standings as of 1978-04-28

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1978 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Detroit Tigers	16	12	4	.750	--	89	70	19	7-2	5-2	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	146	74	72	.507
2	5	7	Boston Red Sox	18	11	7	.611	2.0	114	93	21	3-5	8-2	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	145	88	57	.607
3	6	12	New York Yankees	17	9	8	.529	3.5	60	60	0	4-5	5-3	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	146	91	55	.623
4	7	14	Milwaukee Brewers	18	9	9	.500	4.0	115	91	24	3-8	6-1	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	144	84	60	.583
5	8	15	Cleveland Indians	17	8	9	.471	4.5	83	72	11	5-7	3-2	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	142	61	81	.430
6	11	21	Toronto Blue Jays	19	7	12	.368	6.5	73	95	-22	3-5	4-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	142	52	90	.366
7	12	23	Baltimore Orioles	17	6	11	.353	6.5	67	101	-34	2-6	4-5	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	144	84	60	.583
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1978 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	2	Oakland Athletics	19	14	5	.737	--	66	49	17	6-2	8-3	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	143	55	88	.385
2	3	4	Kansas City Royals	17	12	5	.706	1.0	74	61	13	6-3	6-2	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	145	80	65	.552
3	4	5	California Angels	19	13	6	.684	1.0	72	54	18	5-2	8-4	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	143	74	69	.517
4	9	19	Texas Rangers	17	7	10	.412	6.0	61	81	-20	1-6	6-4	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	145	80	65	.552
5	10	20	Chicago White Sox	16	6	10	.375	6.5	68	74	-6	1-6	5-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	145	65	80	.448
6	13	24	Minnesota Twins	22	7	15	.318	8.5	99	103	-4	5-8	2-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	140	66	74	.471
7	14	25	Seattle Mariners	24	7	17	.292	9.5	80	117	-37	4-8	3-9	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	136	49	87	.360
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1978 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	8	Montreal Expos	17	10	7	.588	--	75	70	5	4-4	6-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Fox	Olympic Stadium	145	66	79	.455
2	4	9	Chicago Cubs	18	10	8	.556	0.5	63	74	-11	5-5	5-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	144	69	75	.479
3	5	10	Philadelphia Phillies	15	8	7	.533	1.0	72	53	19	3-4	5-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	147	82	65	.558
4	6	11	Pittsburgh Pirates	17	9	8	.529	1.0	74	81	-7	4-5	5-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joseph O'Toole	Three Rivers Stadium	144	79	65	.549
5	8	17	New York Mets	20	9	11	.450	2.5	52	60	-8	5-4	4-7	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	142	57	85	.401
6	11	22	St. Louis Cardinals	19	7	12	.368	4.0	85	89	-4	3-6	4-6	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	143	62	81	.434
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1978 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	18	13	5	.722	--	112	68	44	7-2	6-3	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	144	82	62	.569
2	2	6	Cincinnati Reds	19	12	7	.632	1.5	101	80	21	6-4	6-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	142	80	62	.563
3	7	13	San Francisco Giants	18	9	9	.500	4.0	63	62	1	5-4	4-5	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	144	80	64	.556
4	9	16	Houston Astros	20	9	11	.450	5.0	77	93	-16	3-7	6-4	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	142	65	77	.458
5	10	18	San Diego Padres	17	7	10	.412	5.5	54	62	-8	3-6	4-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	145	77	68	.531
6	12	26	Atlanta Braves	18	5	13	.278	8.0	47	83	-36	2-7	3-6	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	Bill Lucas	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	144	64	80	.444

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Roric Harrison	P	31.220	Signed as Free Agent by Twins.
Tim Johnson	SS-2B	28.280	Traded by Brewers to Blue Jays for Tim Nordbrook.
Tim Nordbrook	SS	28.295	Traded by Blue Jays to Brewers for Tim Johnson.

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