Baseball on Tuesday August 22, 1978

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MLB Games on Tuesday August 22, 1978

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VisTeam

vScore

HomeTeam

hScore

Boxscore

Inn

Attendance

Ballpark

TOD

GameTime

Winning Pitcher

Losing Pitcher

Save Pitcher

Home Runs

New York Yankees

California Angels

Box | PBP

35,644

Anaheim Stadium

Night

2:36

Catfish Hunter

Frank Tanana

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Kansas City Royals

Chicago White Sox

Box | PBP

21,689

Comiskey Park

Night

2:44

Milwaukee Brewers

Box | PBP

County Stadium

Night

2:47

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Milwaukee Brewers

Box | PBP

23,918

County Stadium

Night

2:33

Willie Mueller

Jim Kern

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Detroit Tigers

Minnesota Twins

Box | PBP

7,726

Metropolitan Stadium

Night

2:49

Jim Slaton

Stan Perzanowski

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Baltimore Orioles

Oakland Athletics

Box | PBP

1,930

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Night

3:29

Box | PBP

21,486

The Kingdome

Night

2:06

Glenn Abbott

Luis Tiant

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Bochte, Fisk, Scott

Texas Rangers

Toronto Blue Jays

Box | PBP

17,492

Exhibition Stadium

Day

2:07

Jim Clancy

Doc Medich

Victor Cruz

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Pittsburgh Pirates

Atlanta Braves

Box | PBP

9,348

Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Night

2:42

Don Robinson

Mickey Mahler

Kent Tekulve

Berra, Matthews, Stargell

St. Louis Cardinals

Cincinnati Reds

Box | PBP

31,182

Riverfront Stadium

Night

3:14

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Houston Astros

Box | PBP

9,721

Astrodome

Night

2:06

Mark Lemongello

Mike Krukow

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San Francisco Giants

New York Mets

Box | PBP

15,937

Shea Stadium

Night

2:38

Philadelphia Phillies

Box | PBP

36,339

Veterans Stadium

Night

2:47

Larry Christenson

Eric Rasmussen

Ron Reed

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13 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 Tuesday, August 22, 1978

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AL East
League	DivRank	LgRank	MLBRank	Team Name	GP	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	rosG	rosW	rosL	rosPct
AL East	1	1	1	Boston Red Sox	124	78	46	.629	-	627	494	133	33-32	45-14	39	21	18	.538
AL East	2	2	4	Milwaukee Brewers	124	71	53	.573	7.0	618	511	107	26-32	45-21	38	22	16	.579
AL East	3	3	5	New York Yankees	123	70	53	.569	7.5	537	460	77	33-32	37-21	40	30	10	.750
AL East	4	4	7	Detroit Tigers	123	69	54	.561	8.5	570	480	90	32-32	37-22	39	17	22	.436
AL East	5	7	11	Baltimore Orioles	124	66	58	.532	12.0	484	534	-50	33-35	33-23	37	24	13	.649
AL East	6	11	21	Cleveland Indians	124	54	70	.435	24.0	515	538	-23	20-41	34-29	35	15	20	.429
AL East	7	13	25	Toronto Blue Jays	125	49	76	.392	29.5	489	603	-114	17-45	32-31	36	10	26	.278
AL West
League	DivRank	LgRank	MLBRank	Team Name	GP	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	rosG	rosW	rosL	rosPct
AL West	1	5	8	Kansas City Royals	123	68	55	.553	-	563	489	74	27-36	41-19	39	24	15	.615
AL West	2	6	9	California Angels	127	69	58	.543	1.0	529	507	22	29-32	40-26	35	18	17	.514
AL West	3	8	15	Texas Rangers	123	60	63	.488	8.0	487	487	0	24-38	36-25	39	27	12	.692
AL West	4	9	16	Oakland Athletics	128	62	66	.484	8.5	433	488	-55	27-34	35-32	34	7	27	.206
AL West	5	10	20	Minnesota Twins	126	56	70	.444	13.5	548	564	-16	27-38	29-32	36	17	19	.472
AL West	6	12	23	Chicago White Sox	123	51	72	.415	17.0	476	575	-99	22-37	29-35	38	20	18	.526
AL West	7	14	26	Seattle Mariners	125	48	77	.384	21.0	497	643	-146	19-38	29-39	35	8	27	.229
NL East
League	DivRank	LgRank	MLBRank	Team Name	GP	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	rosG	rosW	rosL	rosPct
NL East	1	4	10	Philadelphia Phillies	122	66	56	.541	-	526	454	72	22-34	44-22	40	24	16	.600
NL East	2	6	13	Chicago Cubs	124	63	61	.508	4.0	496	535	-39	26-35	37-26	38	16	22	.421
NL East	3	7	14	Pittsburgh Pirates	123	61	62	.496	5.5	486	499	-13	24-37	37-25	38	27	11	.711
NL East	4	8	17	Montreal Expos	125	59	66	.472	8.5	500	453	47	24-33	35-33	37	17	20	.459
NL East	5	11	22	St. Louis Cardinals	126	53	73	.421	15.0	447	502	-55	23-39	30-34	36	16	20	.444
NL East	6	12	24	New York Mets	125	50	75	.400	17.5	477	534	-57	22-35	28-40	37	16	21	.432
NL West
League	DivRank	LgRank	MLBRank	Team Name	GP	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	rosG	rosW	rosL	rosPct
NL West	1	1	2	Los Angeles Dodgers	125	73	52	.584	-	569	448	121	35-33	38-19	37	22	15	.595
NL West	2	2	3	San Francisco Giants	126	73	53	.579	0.5	504	450	54	35-33	38-20	36	16	20	.444
NL West	3	3	6	Cincinnati Reds	126	71	55	.563	2.5	555	542	13	33-31	38-24	35	21	14	.600
NL West	4	5	12	San Diego Padres	126	66	60	.524	7.5	464	466	-2	28-40	38-20	36	18	18	.500
NL West	5	9	18	Houston Astros	126	58	68	.460	15.5	471	506	-35	19-44	39-24	36	16	20	.444
NL West	6	10	19	Atlanta Braves	124	56	68	.452	16.5	466	572	-106	24-40	32-28	38	13	25	.342
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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