Baseball on this Date - Tuesday August 29,1978

Games on 1978-08-29

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Oakland Athletics	2	Baltimore Orioles	6	Box	Dennis Martinez	Mike Norris	(none)
Seattle Mariners	5	Boston Red Sox	10	Box	Dick Drago	Byron McLaughlin	Tom Burgmeier
Milwaukee Brewers	6	Cleveland Indians	0	Box	Andy Replogle	Rick Wise	(none)
Minnesota Twins	2	Detroit Tigers	4	Box	Milt Wilcox	Dave Goltz	(none)
Chicago White Sox	9	Kansas City Royals	3	Box	Mike Proly	Rich Gale	Lerrin LaGrow
California Angels	3	New York Yankees	4	Box	Rich Gossage	Dave LaRoche	(none)
Toronto Blue Jays	4	Texas Rangers	1	Box	Balor Moore	Jon Matlack	(none)
Chicago Cubs	3	Atlanta Braves	4	Box	Eddie Solomon	Lynn McGlothen	Gene Garber
Pittsburgh Pirates	5	Cincinnati Reds	0	Box	Bert Blyleven	Mike LaCoss	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	3	Houston Astros	6	Box	Ken Forsch	Pete Vuckovich	(none)
Montreal Expos	1	Los Angeles Dodgers	4	Box	Tommy John	Hal Dues	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	9	San Diego Padres	5	Box	Dick Ruthven	Bob Owchinko	(none)
New York Mets	0	San Francisco Giants	2	Box	Bob Knepper	Tom Hausman	(none)

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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	130	83	47	.638	--	667	517	150	33-33	50-14	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	33	16	17	.485
2	2	4	New York Yankees	129	75	54	.581	7.5	566	477	89	33-33	42-21	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Cedric Tallis	Yankee Stadium I	34	25	9	.735
3	3	5	Milwaukee Brewers	131	75	56	.573	8.5	665	540	125	29-34	46-22	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	31	18	13	.581
4	4	6	Detroit Tigers	131	73	58	.557	10.5	602	517	85	32-32	41-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	31	13	18	.419
5	5	7	Baltimore Orioles	130	72	58	.554	11.0	526	544	-18	34-35	38-23	W8	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	31	18	13	.581
6	11	22	Cleveland Indians	130	56	74	.431	27.0	537	576	-39	22-44	34-30	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	29	13	16	.448
7	13	24	Toronto Blue Jays	133	54	79	.406	30.5	520	636	-116	20-47	34-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	28	5	23	.179
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	6	9	Kansas City Royals	130	70	60	.538	--	580	524	56	28-40	42-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	32	22	10	.688
2	7	11	California Angels	133	70	63	.526	1.5	543	535	8	29-37	41-26	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	29	17	12	.586
3	8	15	Texas Rangers	130	65	65	.500	5.0	522	505	17	26-38	39-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	32	22	10	.688
4	9	17	Oakland Athletics	134	62	72	.463	10.0	445	530	-85	27-39	35-33	L9	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	28	7	21	.250
5	10	21	Minnesota Twins	132	57	75	.432	14.0	560	587	-27	28-41	29-34	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	30	16	14	.533
6	12	23	Chicago White Sox	130	56	74	.431	14.0	509	591	-82	23-38	33-36	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	31	15	16	.484
7	14	26	Seattle Mariners	131	49	82	.374	21.5	521	684	-163	19-43	30-39	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	29	7	22	.241
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	Philadelphia Phillies	129	70	59	.543	--	567	481	86	26-36	44-23	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	33	20	13	.606
3	7	14	Pittsburgh Pirates	130	66	64	.508	4.5	518	523	-5	29-39	37-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joseph O'Toole	Three Rivers Stadium	31	22	9	.710
2	6	13	Chicago Cubs	130	66	64	.508	4.5	522	555	-33	29-38	37-26	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	32	13	19	.406
4	9	18	Montreal Expos	132	61	71	.462	10.5	516	486	30	26-37	35-34	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Fox	Olympic Stadium	30	15	15	.500
5	11	20	St. Louis Cardinals	131	57	74	.435	14.0	488	528	-40	27-40	30-34	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	31	12	19	.387
6	12	25	New York Mets	131	52	79	.397	19.0	487	547	-60	24-38	28-41	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	31	14	17	.452
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	Los Angeles Dodgers	132	78	54	.591	--	596	472	124	36-33	42-21	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	30	17	13	.567
2	2	3	San Francisco Giants	132	77	55	.583	1.0	529	464	65	36-33	41-22	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	30	12	18	.400
3	4	10	Cincinnati Reds	132	71	61	.538	7.0	568	574	-6	33-31	38-30	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	29	21	8	.724
4	5	12	San Diego Padres	133	69	64	.519	9.5	485	495	-10	29-40	40-24	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Fontaine	San Diego Stadium	29	15	14	.517
5	8	16	Houston Astros	131	62	69	.473	15.5	499	524	-25	19-44	43-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	31	12	19	.387
6	10	19	Atlanta Braves	131	58	73	.443	19.5	495	621	-126	24-40	34-33	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	Bill Lucas	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	31	11	20	.355

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