Baseball on this Date - Tuesday July 4,1978

Games on 1978-07-04

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Texas Rangers	1	Chicago White Sox	2	Box	Mike Proly	Fergie Jenkins	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	6	Cleveland Indians	4	Box	Dennis Martinez	David Clyde	Don Stanhouse
Toronto Blue Jays	9	Detroit Tigers	2	Box	Balor Moore	Jack Morris	(none)
California Angels	3	Kansas City Royals	4	Box	Rich Gale	Paul Hartzell	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	2	Minnesota Twins	7	Box	Gary Serum	Bill Travers	(none)
Oakland Athletics	9	Seattle Mariners	4	Box	Elias Sosa	Rick Honeycutt	(none)
Houston Astros	3	Cincinnati Reds	1	Box	J.R. Richard	Tom Hume	(none)
Atlanta Braves	1	Los Angeles Dodgers	4	Box	Don Sutton	Preston Hanna	Bob Welch
Philadelphia Phillies	0	New York Mets	4	Box	Pat Zachry	Larry Christenson	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	3	New York Mets	2	Box	Rawly Eastwick	Craig Swan	Ron Reed
Montreal Expos	1	Pittsburgh Pirates	3	Box	Bert Blyleven	Dan Schatzeder	Kent Tekulve
Montreal Expos	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	Box	Don Robinson	Wayne Twitchell	Kent Tekulve
San Diego Padres	7	San Francisco Giants	5	Box	Eric Rasmussen	John Montefusco	John D'Acquisto
Chicago Cubs	7	St. Louis Cardinals	5	Box	Dave Geisel	George Frazier	Bruce Sutter

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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	77	53	24	.688	--	413	290	123	19-18	34-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	86	46	40	.535
3	2	5	New York Yankees	79	45	34	.570	9.0	352	304	48	20-23	25-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	84	55	29	.655
2	3	6	Milwaukee Brewers	79	45	34	.570	9.0	400	333	67	19-19	26-15	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	83	48	35	.578
4	4	8	Baltimore Orioles	79	43	36	.544	11.0	311	356	-45	23-22	20-14	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	82	47	35	.573
5	9	17	Detroit Tigers	79	38	41	.481	16.0	328	338	-10	20-24	18-17	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	83	48	35	.578
6	10	18	Cleveland Indians	79	37	42	.468	17.0	306	321	-15	14-25	23-17	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	80	32	48	.400
7	13	25	Toronto Blue Jays	79	29	50	.367	25.0	318	395	-77	10-27	19-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	82	30	52	.366
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	5	9	California Angels	80	42	38	.525	--	331	337	-6	18-22	24-16	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	82	45	37	.549
2	6	11	Oakland Athletics	81	42	39	.519	0.5	272	285	-13	17-22	25-17	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	81	27	54	.333
3	7	12	Texas Rangers	78	40	38	.513	1.0	309	288	21	13-23	27-15	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	84	47	37	.560
4	8	13	Kansas City Royals	79	40	39	.506	1.5	341	330	11	16-25	24-14	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	83	52	31	.627
5	11	19	Chicago White Sox	79	37	42	.468	4.5	336	341	-5	15-21	22-21	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	82	34	48	.415
6	12	21	Minnesota Twins	76	34	42	.447	6.0	354	347	7	19-23	15-19	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	86	39	47	.453
7	14	26	Seattle Mariners	82	28	54	.341	15.0	320	426	-106	12-24	16-30	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	78	28	50	.359
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	4	Philadelphia Phillies	75	43	32	.573	--	324	264	60	15-23	28-9	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	87	47	40	.540
2	5	10	Chicago Cubs	77	40	37	.519	4.0	315	327	-12	18-23	22-14	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	85	39	46	.459
3	7	15	Pittsburgh Pirates	77	38	39	.494	6.0	307	324	-17	16-21	22-18	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joseph O'Toole	Three Rivers Stadium	84	50	34	.595
4	8	16	Montreal Expos	81	39	42	.481	7.0	314	291	23	17-22	22-20	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Fox	Olympic Stadium	81	37	44	.457
5	11	23	New York Mets	81	34	47	.420	12.0	295	335	-40	17-22	17-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	81	32	49	.395
6	12	24	St. Louis Cardinals	82	32	50	.390	14.5	285	345	-60	17-29	15-21	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	80	37	43	.463
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	80	48	32	.600	--	340	276	64	20-19	28-13	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	82	41	41	.500
2	2	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	80	46	34	.575	2.0	384	304	80	21-20	25-14	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	82	49	33	.598
3	4	7	Cincinnati Reds	81	46	35	.568	2.5	353	331	22	22-20	24-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	80	46	34	.575
4	6	14	San Diego Padres	81	41	40	.506	7.5	287	311	-24	16-23	25-17	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	81	43	38	.531
5	9	20	Houston Astros	77	35	42	.455	11.5	298	314	-16	11-23	24-19	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	85	39	46	.459
6	10	22	Atlanta Braves	78	33	45	.423	14.0	281	361	-80	13-27	20-18	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	Bill Lucas	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	84	36	48	.429

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Butch Metzger	P	26.042	Purchased by Phillies from Mets.

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