Baseball on this Date - Friday May 26,1978

Games on 1978-05-26

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Cleveland Indians	3	Baltimore Orioles	4	Box	Tippy Martinez	Rick Wise	(none)
Detroit Tigers	3	Boston Red Sox	6	Box	Bill Lee	Milt Wilcox	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	5	California Angels	6	Box	Paul Hartzell	Eduardo Rodriguez	(none)
Oakland Athletics	3	Chicago White Sox	1	Box	Alan Wirth	Steve Stone	Bob Lacey
Toronto Blue Jays	3	New York Yankees	4	Box	Sparky Lyle	Jerry Garvin	(none)
Seattle Mariners	6	Texas Rangers	4	Box	Shane Rawley	Doyle Alexander	Enrique Romo
Philadelphia Phillies	2	Atlanta Braves	4	Box	Phil Niekro	Randy Lerch	(none)
New York Mets	4	Houston Astros	5	Box	Mark Lemongello	Jerry Koosman	Ken Forsch
Montreal Expos	1	Pittsburgh Pirates	2	Box	John Candelaria	Steve Rogers	Kent Tekulve
Cincinnati Reds	3	San Diego Padres	1	Box	Tom Seaver	Bob Shirley	Doug Bair
Los Angeles Dodgers	1	San Francisco Giants	6	Box	Bob Knepper	Doug Rau	(none)
Chicago Cubs	6	St. Louis Cardinals	0	Box	Dave Roberts	Pete Falcone	(none)

Standings as of 1978-05-26

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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	Boston Red Sox	44	29	15	.659	--	242	178	64	12-12	17-3	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	119	70	49	.588
2	2	3	New York Yankees	40	26	14	.650	1.0	189	140	49	12-10	14-4	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	123	74	49	.602
3	4	6	Detroit Tigers	40	24	16	.600	3.0	195	154	41	14-9	10-7	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	122	62	60	.508
4	8	14	Milwaukee Brewers	40	20	20	.500	7.0	206	185	21	8-13	12-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	122	73	49	.598
5	9	16	Baltimore Orioles	42	20	22	.476	8.0	161	203	-42	9-12	11-10	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	119	70	49	.588
6	10	20	Cleveland Indians	40	18	22	.450	9.0	156	175	-19	7-15	11-7	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	119	51	68	.429
7	13	24	Toronto Blue Jays	42	15	27	.357	13.0	164	225	-61	4-13	11-14	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	119	44	75	.370
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	3	5	California Angels	41	25	16	.610	--	187	148	39	9-9	16-7	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	121	62	59	.512
2	5	7	Oakland Athletics	42	25	17	.595	0.5	139	135	4	10-8	15-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	120	44	76	.367
3	6	10	Kansas City Royals	41	22	19	.537	3.0	179	178	1	10-12	12-7	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	121	70	51	.579
4	7	11	Texas Rangers	41	21	20	.512	4.0	159	164	-5	9-12	12-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	121	66	55	.545
5	11	22	Minnesota Twins	43	17	26	.395	9.0	191	200	-9	10-14	7-12	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	119	56	63	.471
6	12	23	Seattle Mariners	47	17	30	.362	11.0	186	225	-39	6-13	11-17	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	113	39	74	.345
7	14	26	Chicago White Sox	39	12	27	.308	12.0	141	185	-44	4-15	8-12	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	122	59	63	.484
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	4	9	Chicago Cubs	39	22	17	.564	--	160	157	3	11-10	11-7	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	123	57	66	.463
3	6	12	Philadelphia Phillies	38	19	19	.500	2.5	181	148	33	6-13	13-6	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	124	71	53	.573
2	5	13	Montreal Expos	42	21	21	.500	2.5	169	158	11	10-10	11-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Fox	Olympic Stadium	120	55	65	.458
4	7	15	Pittsburgh Pirates	42	20	22	.476	3.5	168	182	-14	9-13	11-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joseph O'Toole	Three Rivers Stadium	119	68	51	.571
5	9	18	New York Mets	44	20	24	.455	4.5	165	183	-18	11-12	9-12	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	118	46	72	.390
6	12	25	St. Louis Cardinals	44	15	29	.341	9.5	156	190	-34	5-17	10-12	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	118	54	64	.458
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	2	San Francisco Giants	41	27	14	.659	--	163	134	29	11-8	16-6	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	121	62	59	.512
2	2	4	Cincinnati Reds	44	27	17	.614	1.5	222	193	29	12-8	15-9	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	117	65	52	.556
3	3	8	Los Angeles Dodgers	42	24	18	.571	3.5	217	166	51	11-10	13-8	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	120	71	49	.592
4	8	17	Houston Astros	40	19	21	.475	7.5	154	159	-5	6-14	13-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	122	55	67	.451
5	10	19	San Diego Padres	42	19	23	.452	8.5	146	168	-22	7-14	12-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	120	65	55	.542
6	11	21	Atlanta Braves	40	16	24	.400	10.5	121	184	-63	6-15	10-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	Bill Lucas	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	122	53	69	.434

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
George Hendrick	OF	28.220	Traded by Padres to Cardinals for Eric Rasmussen.
Eric Rasmussen	P	26.065	Traded by Cardinals to Padres for George Hendrick.
Gary Sutherland	2B-SS	33.241	Released by Cardinals.

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