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Saturday, September 9,1978

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Saturday, September 9,1978

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1978 reg season 1978-09-09 New York Yankees  7 Boston Red Sox  0 box | pbp Fenway Park Ron Guidry Dennis Eckersley -- 33,611 2:26
1978 reg season 1978-09-09 Kansas City Royals  2 California Angels  3 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Don Aase Rich Gale Dave LaRoche 0 2:32
1978 reg season 1978-09-09 Kansas City Royals  2 California Angels  4 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Dave Frost Dennis Leonard -- 41,511 2:46
1978 reg season 1978-09-09 Seattle Mariners  9 Chicago White Sox  6 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Enrique Romo Lerrin LaGrow -- 6,941 2:52
1978 reg season 1978-09-09 Cleveland Indians  2 Detroit Tigers  5 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Dave Rozema Mike Paxton -- 16,026 2:40
1978 reg season 1978-09-09 Milwaukee Brewers  3 Minnesota Twins  0 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Mike Caldwell Roger Erickson -- 10,639 2:22
1978 reg season 1978-09-09 Baltimore Orioles  4 Toronto Blue Jays  0 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Scott McGregor Balor Moore -- 29,255 2:32
1978 reg season 1978-09-09 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 Atlanta Braves  7 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Phil Niekro Rick Rhoden Gene Garber 26,777 2:28
1978 reg season 1978-09-09 San Francisco Giants  3 Cincinnati Reds  6 box | pbp Cinergy Field Bill Bonham Bob Knepper Doug Bair 47,091 2:21
1978 reg season 1978-09-09 San Diego Padres  4 Houston Astros  10 box | pbp Astrodome Joe Niekro Steve Mura -- 8,240 2:49
1978 reg season 1978-09-09 Chicago Cubs  6 Montreal Expos  3 box | pbp Stade Olympique Mike Krukow Dan Schatzeder Bruce Sutter 15,217 2:44
1978 reg season 1978-09-09 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 New York Mets  4 box | pbp Shea Stadium Kevin Kobel Jim Rooker -- 8,881 2:19
1978 reg season 1978-09-09 St. Louis Cardinals  3 Philadelphia Phillies  6 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Randy Lerch Bob Forsch -- 35,824 1:49
13 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
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  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1978 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 141 86 55 .610 0.0 701 584 117 L3 34-35 52-20 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1978 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 141 85 56 .603 1.0 647 506 141 W5 38-33 47-23 2 2 2 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1978 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 142 82 60 .577 4.5 715 575 140 W2 33-36 49-24 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 142 80 62 .563 6.5 574 576 -2 W2 36-35 44-27 4 4 6 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 141 77 64 .546 9.0 635 567 68 W2 34-37 43-27 5 6 9 -- dnq
1978 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 140 60 80 .429 25.5 576 619 -43 L2 25-49 35-31 6 11 21 -- dnq
1978 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 144 56 88 .389 31.5 548 686 -138 L2 21-48 35-40 7 13 25 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1978 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 140 77 63 .550 0.0 640 560 80 L2 32-42 45-21 1 5 8 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1978 AL West California Angels franchise | log 143 77 66 .538 1.5 590 586 4 W2 32-37 45-29 2 7 11 -- dnq
1978 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 138 68 70 .493 8.0 573 556 17 L2 29-43 39-27 3 8 15 -- dnq
1978 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 141 65 76 .461 12.5 482 568 -86 W1 29-40 36-36 4 9 18 -- dnq
1978 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 142 62 80 .437 16.0 588 611 -23 L4 29-41 33-39 5 10 20 -- dnq
1978 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 142 60 82 .423 18.0 538 648 -110 L1 26-44 34-38 6 12 23 -- dnq
1978 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 139 53 86 .381 23.5 549 714 -165 W1 23-47 30-39 7 14 26 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1978 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 141 78 63 .553 0.0 616 511 105 W6 31-40 47-23 1 3 7 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1978 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 141 74 67 .525 4.0 572 549 23 L3 30-42 44-25 2 5 12 Yes dnq
1978 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 142 71 71 .500 7.5 580 623 -43 W2 31-39 40-32 3 7 14 -- dnq
1978 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 143 67 76 .469 12.0 564 537 27 L3 31-39 36-37 4 8 16 -- dnq
1978 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 143 61 82 .427 18.0 528 583 -55 L3 28-43 33-39 5 11 22 -- dnq
1978 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 143 58 85 .406 21.0 537 603 -66 W3 28-44 30-41 6 12 24 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1978 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 142 84 58 .592 0.0 636 513 123 L2 37-35 47-23 1 1 3 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1978 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 142 81 61 .570 3.0 567 514 53 L1 37-37 44-24 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1978 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 141 77 64 .546 6.5 614 609 5 W1 37-33 40-31 3 4 10 Yes dnq
1978 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 143 73 70 .510 11.5 523 541 -18 L1 32-43 41-27 4 6 13 -- dnq
1978 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 141 66 75 .468 17.5 547 569 -22 W2 20-47 46-28 5 9 17 -- dnq
1978 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 142 62 80 .437 22.0 543 675 -132 W1 24-44 38-36 6 10 19 -- dnq
26 record(s)