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MLB Games on Monday May 15, 1978

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
New York YankeesAL4Chicago White SoxAL1Box | PBP917,569Comiskey ParkNight2:06Jim BeattieRich WorthamSparky Lyle---
Oakland AthleticsAL3Cleveland IndiansAL2Box | PBP93,454Cleveland StadiumNight2:33Joe ColemanRick WiseElias SosaThornton
Seattle MarinersAL2Detroit TigersAL4Box | PBP98,412Tiger StadiumNight1:49Jim SlatonGlenn Abbott---May
Boston Red SoxAL1Kansas City RoyalsAL3Box | PBP934,166Royals StadiumNight2:27Rich GaleAllen Ripley------
Baltimore OriolesAL6Minnesota TwinsAL9Box | PBP103,847Metropolitan StadiumNight3:28Mike MarshallJohn Flinn---Adams, DeCinces, Norwood
Milwaukee BrewersAL6Texas RangersAL8Box | PBP911,622Arlington StadiumNight2:26Fergie JenkinsBill TraversReggie ClevelandLezcano, Lowenstein
California AngelsAL6Toronto Blue JaysAL10Box | PBP911,295Exhibition StadiumNight2:48Balor MoorePaul Hartzell---Grich
Philadelphia PhilliesNL0Houston AstrosNL5Box | PBP99,943AstrodomeNight2:14J.R. RichardJim Lonborg---Watson
Pittsburgh PiratesNL6Los Angeles DodgersNL7Box | PBP935,297Dodger StadiumNight2:51Charlie HoughBert Blyleven---Garner, Smith, Stargell
St. Louis CardinalsNL3San Diego PadresNL4Box | PBP1417,199San Diego StadiumNight3:33Mark LeePete Vuckovich---Sweet, Tenace
10 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Monday, May 15, 1978

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East122Detroit Tigers28199.679-1551074812-47-51346767.500
AL East233Boston Red Sox342212.647-189143466-916-31297752.597
AL East356New York Yankees301812.6002.0119107127-811-41338251.617
AL East4816Cleveland Indians301416.4676.0127129-27-127-41295574.426
AL East5917Milwaukee Brewers311417.4526.5167149185-129-51317952.603
AL East61019Baltimore Orioles311318.4197.5132174-427-96-91307753.592
AL East71123Toronto Blue Jays311219.3878.5125159-344-118-81304783.362
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West111Oakland Athletics322210.688-10896129-513-51304783.362
AL West245California Angels311912.6132.5135110257-512-71316863.519
AL West368Kansas City Royals311813.5813.513613067-1011-31317457.565
AL West4712Texas Rangers291514.5175.5113118-55-810-61337261.541
AL West51224Seattle Mariners361224.33312.0133176-435-127-121244480.355
AL West61325Minnesota Twins341123.32412.0154170-167-134-101286266.484
AL West71426Chicago White Sox28919.32111.0103128-252-107-91336271.466
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East127Philadelphia Phillies291712.586-147106414-613-61337360.549
NL East2511Montreal Expos311714.5481.0137119188-89-61315972.450
NL East3613Chicago Cubs311615.5162.0116133-1710-86-71316368.481
NL East4714Pittsburgh Pirates321517.4693.5132145-136-109-71297356.566
NL East51020New York Mets341420.4125.5120140-209-105-101285276.406
NL East61221St. Louis Cardinals351421.4006.013813805-129-91275572.433
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West114San Francisco Giants322012.625-117108910-610-61306961.531
NL West239Cincinnati Reds331914.5761.5171158139-710-71287355.570
NL West3410Los Angeles Dodgers331914.5761.51761314510-79-71297653.589
NL West4815Houston Astros301416.4675.0110125-156-118-51326072.455
NL West5918San Diego Padres321418.4386.0104128-246-118-71307060.538
NL West61122Atlanta Braves301218.4007.091128-373-99-91325775.432
26 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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