1978 PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES

| Level: MLB

Location: Philadelphia,PA
Team Record: 90-72 .556
Result: 1st in National League - East Division
Manager(s): Danny Ozark
General Manager: Paul Owens
Stadium: Veterans Stadium
Attendance: 2,583,389
Playoffs: Lost NLCS (Dodgers)

Philadelphia Phillies affiliate history

Oldest Player: Jim Kaat (39)
Youngest Player: Kevin Saucier (21)
Longest Tenure: Larry Bowa, Greg Luzinski (9)
Top Hitter: Greg Luzinski (4)
Top Pitcher: Steve Carlton (5)
Top Draft Pick: Rip Rollins (#23)

Roster Continuity: 88.82%

National League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
Philadelphia	90	72	.556	--
Pittsburgh	88	73	.547	1.5
Chi Cubs	79	83	.488	11.0
Montreal	76	86	.469	14.0
St. Louis	69	93	.426	21.0
NY Mets	66	96	.407	24.0

TEAM INFORMATION

Roster

Game Log

Draft Picks

Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	PHI Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-04-07	vs SLN	1	L 1-5	0-1	6	47,791	Steve Carlton	Bob Forsch	Bob Forsch	Steve Carlton		1	5	-4
1978-04-08	vs SLN	2	W 7-0	1-1	3	24,441	Larry Christenson	Eric Rasmussen	Larry Christenson	Eric Rasmussen		8	5	3
1978-04-09	vs SLN	3	W 12-3	2-1	2	35,104	Randy Lerch	John Urrea	Randy Lerch	John Urrea		20	8	12
1978-04-12	vs MON	4	L 7-8	2-2	4	19,110	Jim Lonborg	Steve Rogers	Steve Rogers	Jim Lonborg	Bill Atkinson	27	16	11
1978-04-14	@ SLN	5	W 4-3	3-2	2	17,921	Steve Carlton	Mark Littell	Steve Carlton	Pete Vuckovich	Tug McGraw	31	19	12
1978-04-15	@ SLN	6	W 3-2	4-2	1	13,844	Larry Christenson	John Denny	Tug McGraw	Pete Vuckovich		34	21	13
1978-04-16	@ SLN	7	L 0-5	4-3	1	11,495	Randy Lerch	Bob Forsch	Bob Forsch	Randy Lerch		34	26	8
1978-04-17	@ PIT	8	W 6-2	5-3	1	7,343	Jim Lonborg	John Candelaria	Jim Lonborg	John Candelaria		40	28	12
1978-04-22	@ MON	9	L 3-7	5-5	4	0	Steve Carlton	Wayne Twitchell	Wayne Twitchell	Steve Carlton	Stan Bahnsen	43	35	8
1978-04-22	@ MON	10	L 3-5	5-5	4	19,237	Larry Christenson	Ross Grimsley	Ross Grimsley	Larry Christenson	Stan Bahnsen	46	40	6
1978-04-23	@ MON	11	L 2-5	5-6	5	17,922	Jim Lonborg	Steve Rogers	Steve Rogers	Jim Lonborg	Darold Knowles	48	45	3
1978-04-24	vs CHN	12	W 12-2	6-6	4	20,115	Randy Lerch	Woodie Fryman	Randy Lerch	Woodie Fryman		60	47	13
1978-04-25	vs CHN	13	W 7-0	7-6	2	17,227	Jim Kaat	Dennis Lamp	Jim Kaat	Dennis Lamp		67	47	20
1978-04-26	vs CHN	14	L 2-4	7-7	4	17,299	Steve Carlton	Rick Reuschel	Rick Reuschel	Steve Carlton	Bruce Sutter	69	51	18
1978-04-28	vs SDN	15	W 3-2	8-7	3	26,872	Larry Christenson	Bob Owchinko	Larry Christenson	Bob Owchinko	Ron Reed	72	53	19
1978-04-29	vs SDN	16	W 7-2	9-7	1	28,390	Jim Lonborg	Dave Freisleben	Jim Lonborg	Dave Freisleben		79	55	24
1978-04-30	vs SDN	17	W 11-4	10-7	1	31,101	Randy Lerch	Randy Jones	Randy Lerch	Randy Jones		90	59	31
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	PHI Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-05-01	@ CIN	18	W 12-1	11-7	1	21,476	Steve Carlton	Tom Seaver	Steve Carlton	Tom Seaver		102	60	42
1978-05-03	@ CIN	19	L 3-12	11-8	2	26,054	Larry Christenson	Fred Norman	Fred Norman	Larry Christenson		105	72	33
1978-05-05	vs NYN	20	W 9-4	12-8	2	22,116	Jim Lonborg	Nino Espinosa	Jim Lonborg	Nino Espinosa	Tug McGraw	114	76	38
1978-05-06	vs NYN	21	W 7-2	13-8	1	22,250	Steve Carlton	Pat Zachry	Steve Carlton	Pat Zachry		121	78	43
1978-05-07	vs NYN	22	W 8-5	14-8	1	39,106	Randy Lerch	Craig Swan	Gene Garber	Craig Swan	Tug McGraw	129	83	46
1978-05-09	vs HOU	23	L 1-5	14-9	1	18,144	Larry Christenson	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Larry Christenson		130	88	42
1978-05-10	vs HOU	24	W 3-1	15-9	1	20,096	Jim Lonborg	Mark Lemongello	Jim Lonborg	Mark Lemongello		133	89	44
1978-05-11	vs CIN	25	W 4-1	16-9	1	32,580	Steve Carlton	Tom Seaver	Steve Carlton	Tom Seaver		137	90	47
1978-05-12	vs CIN	26	L 0-3	16-10	1	38,179	Randy Lerch	Bill Bonham	Bill Bonham	Randy Lerch	Paul Moskau	137	93	44
1978-05-13	vs CIN	27	L 3-4	16-11	1	35,802	Jim Kaat	Fred Norman	Manny Sarmiento	Tug McGraw		140	97	43
1978-05-14	vs CIN	28	W 7-4	17-11	1	30,482	Larry Christenson	Tom Hume	Larry Christenson	Tom Hume	Ron Reed	147	101	46
1978-05-15	@ HOU	29	L 0-5	17-12	1	9,943	Jim Lonborg	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Jim Lonborg		147	106	41
1978-05-16	@ HOU	30	L 1-6	17-13	1	11,381	Steve Carlton	Mark Lemongello	Mark Lemongello	Steve Carlton		148	112	36
1978-05-17	@ HOU	31	L 1-2	17-14	1	11,856	Randy Lerch	Joaquin Andujar	Joaquin Andujar	Randy Lerch	Tom Dixon	149	114	35
1978-05-18	@ HOU	32	W 8-5	18-14	1	10,828	Larry Christenson	Joe Niekro	Gene Garber	Joe Sambito		157	119	38
1978-05-19	@ NYN	33	L 3-4	18-15	1	13,181	Jim Kaat	Craig Swan	Skip Lockwood	Tug McGraw		160	123	37
1978-05-20	@ NYN	34	W 9-4	19-15	1	14,110	Steve Carlton	Mike Bruhert	Tug McGraw	Dale Murray		169	127	42
1978-05-21	@ NYN	35	L 5-6	19-16	1	18,183	Randy Lerch	Jerry Koosman	Skip Lockwood	Tug McGraw		174	133	41
1978-05-24	@ CHN	36	L 4-6	19-17	2	17,901	Jim Kaat	Ray Burris	Bruce Sutter	Gene Garber		178	139	39
1978-05-25	@ CHN	37	L 1-5	19-18	2	19,788	Steve Carlton	Rick Reuschel	Rick Reuschel	Steve Carlton	Bruce Sutter	179	144	35
1978-05-26	@ ATL	38	L 2-4	19-19	3	16,638	Randy Lerch	Phil Niekro	Phil Niekro	Randy Lerch		181	148	33
1978-05-27	@ ATL	39	W 6-5	20-19	2	15,081	Jim Lonborg	Dick Ruthven	Tug McGraw	Rick Camp	Gene Garber	187	153	34
1978-05-28	@ ATL	40	L 3-5	20-20	3	22,233	Larry Christenson	Preston Hanna	Preston Hanna	Larry Christenson	Jamie Easterly	190	158	32
1978-05-29	vs PIT	41	W 4-3	21-20	2	34,353	Jim Kaat	Don Robinson	Warren Brusstar	Dave Hamilton		194	161	33
1978-05-30	vs PIT	42	W 6-1	22-20	2	26,123	Steve Carlton	Bert Blyleven	Steve Carlton	Bert Blyleven		200	162	38
1978-05-31	vs PIT	43	L 1-2	22-21	3	29,595	Randy Lerch	John Candelaria	John Candelaria	Randy Lerch	Kent Tekulve	201	164	37
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	PHI Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-06-02	vs LAN	44	W 4-2	23-21	2	42,347	Jim Lonborg	Burt Hooton	Jim Lonborg	Burt Hooton	Gene Garber	205	166	39
1978-06-03	vs LAN	45	W 5-1	24-21	2	31,442	Larry Christenson	Don Sutton	Tug McGraw	Terry Forster		210	167	43
1978-06-04	vs LAN	46	W 9-4	25-21	2	42,066	Jim Kaat	Tommy John	Jim Kaat	Tommy John		219	171	48
1978-06-05	vs SFN	47	W 4-3	26-21	2	37,684	Steve Carlton	Vida Blue	Steve Carlton	Vida Blue	Ron Reed	223	174	49
1978-06-06	vs SFN	48	W 7-6	27-21	2	28,093	Randy Lerch	John Montefusco	Tug McGraw	Gary Lavelle		230	180	50
1978-06-07	vs SFN	49	W 5-4	28-21	2	20,708	Jim Lonborg	Ed Halicki	Tug McGraw	Randy Moffitt		235	184	51
1978-06-09	vs ATL	50	W 6-1	29-21	2	40,272	Larry Christenson	Eddie Solomon	Larry Christenson	Eddie Solomon		241	185	56
1978-06-10	vs ATL	51	W 6-2	30-21	1	33,292	Jim Kaat	Dick Ruthven	Jim Kaat	Dick Ruthven	Gene Garber	247	187	60
1978-06-11	vs ATL	52	L 0-4	30-22	2	58,367	Steve Carlton	Phil Niekro	Phil Niekro	Steve Carlton		247	191	56
1978-06-12	@ LAN	53	L 5-6	30-23	2	26,604	Jim Lonborg	Burt Hooton	Burt Hooton	Jim Lonborg	Lance Rautzhan	252	197	55
1978-06-13	@ LAN	54	L 3-5	30-24	2	41,257	Randy Lerch	Don Sutton	Don Sutton	Randy Lerch		255	202	53
1978-06-14	@ SFN	55	L 1-2	30-25	2	13,902	Larry Christenson	Vida Blue	Vida Blue	Larry Christenson	Randy Moffitt	256	204	52
1978-06-15	@ SFN	56	L 1-6	30-26	2	14,754	Jim Kaat	John Montefusco	John Montefusco	Jim Kaat		257	210	47
1978-06-16	@ SDN	57	W 5-0	31-26	2	21,124	Steve Carlton	Randy Jones	Steve Carlton	Randy Jones		262	210	52
1978-06-17	@ SDN	58	L 0-7	31-27	2	27,319	Jim Lonborg	Bob Owchinko	Bob Owchinko	Jim Lonborg		262	217	45
1978-06-18	@ SDN	59	L 1-4	31-28	2	21,195	Dick Ruthven	Gaylord Perry	Gaylord Perry	Dick Ruthven	Rollie Fingers	263	221	42
1978-06-20	vs SLN	60	L 2-4	31-29	2	30,119	Larry Christenson	Bob Forsch	Bob Forsch	Larry Christenson	Mark Littell	265	225	40
1978-06-22	vs SLN	61	W 2-1	32-29	2	29,183	Steve Carlton	John Denny	Steve Carlton	John Denny		267	226	41
1978-06-23	vs CHN	62	W 6-1	34-29	1	0	Dick Ruthven	Dave Roberts	Dick Ruthven	Dave Roberts		273	227	46
1978-06-23	vs CHN	63	W 6-1	34-29	1	45,234	Jim Lonborg	Dennis Lamp	Jim Lonborg	Dennis Lamp		279	228	51
1978-06-24	vs CHN	64	W 6-2	35-29	1	41,605	Jim Kaat	Ken Holtzman	Jim Kaat	Ken Holtzman	Ron Reed	285	230	55
1978-06-25	vs CHN	65	W 4-2	36-29	1	36,075	Larry Christenson	Rick Reuschel	Larry Christenson	Rick Reuschel		289	232	57
1978-06-26	@ MON	66	L 1-5	36-30	1	19,487	Steve Carlton	Steve Rogers	Steve Rogers	Steve Carlton		290	237	53
1978-06-27	@ MON	67	W 1-0	37-30	1	36,885	Dick Ruthven	Hal Dues	Dick Ruthven	Hal Dues		291	237	54
1978-06-28	@ MON	68	W 7-5	38-30	1	35,182	Jim Lonborg	Dan Schatzeder	Jim Lonborg	Mike Garman	Tug McGraw	298	242	56
1978-06-29	@ CHN	69	W 9-3	39-30	1	25,669	Jim Kaat	Dave Roberts	Jim Kaat	Dave Roberts	Tug McGraw	307	245	62
1978-06-30	@ CHN	70	L 0-2	40-31	1	0	Larry Christenson	Mike Krukow	Mike Krukow	Larry Christenson		307	247	60
1978-06-30	@ CHN	71	W 6-5	40-31	1	29,525	Steve Carlton	Ray Burris	Tug McGraw	Bruce Sutter		313	252	61
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	PHI Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-07-01	@ CHN	72	W 2-1	41-31	1	26,042	Randy Lerch	Dennis Lamp	Randy Lerch	Dennis Lamp	Ron Reed	315	253	62
1978-07-02	@ CHN	73	W 6-5	42-31	1	25,934	Dick Ruthven	Ken Holtzman	Dick Ruthven	Ken Holtzman	Tug McGraw	321	258	63
1978-07-04	@ NYN	74	L 0-4	43-32	1	0	Larry Christenson	Pat Zachry	Pat Zachry	Larry Christenson		321	262	59
1978-07-04	@ NYN	75	W 3-2	43-32	1	10,410	Jim Lonborg	Craig Swan	Rawly Eastwick	Craig Swan	Ron Reed	324	264	60
1978-07-05	@ NYN	76	W 7-5	44-32	1	8,667	Steve Carlton	Jerry Koosman	Warren Brusstar	Jerry Koosman	Tug McGraw	331	269	62
1978-07-06	vs MON	77	W 7-6	45-32	1	50,149	Jim Kaat	Ross Grimsley	Rawly Eastwick	Ross Grimsley		338	275	63
1978-07-07	vs MON	78	L 4-7	45-33	1	45,193	Dick Ruthven	Steve Rogers	Steve Rogers	Dick Ruthven	Mike Garman	342	282	60
1978-07-08	vs MON	79	W 6-3	46-34	1	0	Larry Christenson	Woodie Fryman	Larry Christenson	Woodie Fryman	Ron Reed	348	285	63
1978-07-08	vs MON	80	L 1-8	46-34	1	50,098	Jim Lonborg	Hal Dues	Hal Dues	Jim Lonborg		349	293	56
1978-07-09	vs MON	81	W 8-7	47-34	1	40,949	Steve Carlton	Dan Schatzeder	Tug McGraw	Darold Knowles		357	300	57
1978-07-14	@ ATL	82	L 2-7	47-35	1	17,464	Steve Carlton	Phil Niekro	Phil Niekro	Steve Carlton		359	307	52
1978-07-15	@ ATL	83	L 2-3	47-36	1	0	Jim Kaat	Rick Camp	Rick Camp	Jim Kaat	Gene Garber	361	310	51
1978-07-16	@ ATL	84	W 4-2	48-36	1	20,734	Dick Ruthven	Preston Hanna	Dick Ruthven	Preston Hanna	Ron Reed	365	312	53
1978-07-17	@ HOU	85	L 1-2	48-37	1	14,397	Larry Christenson	Joe Niekro	Joe Niekro	Rawly Eastwick		366	314	52
1978-07-18	@ HOU	86	L 1-9	48-38	1	15,478	Jim Lonborg	J.R. Richard	J.R. Richard	Jim Lonborg		367	323	44
1978-07-19	vs CIN	87	L 2-7	48-39	1	45,608	Steve Carlton	Paul Moskau	Dave Tomlin	Steve Carlton	Doug Bair	369	330	39
1978-07-20	vs CIN	88	W 8-6	49-39	1	44,054	Jim Kaat	Tom Hume	Warren Brusstar	Manny Sarmiento	Tug McGraw	377	336	41
1978-07-21	vs HOU	89	W 6-1	51-39	1	0	Dick Ruthven	Joe Niekro	Dick Ruthven	Joe Niekro		383	337	46
1978-07-21	vs HOU	90	W 8-2	51-39	1	35,389	Larry Christenson	Rick Williams	Larry Christenson	Rick Williams		391	339	52
1978-07-22	vs HOU	91	W 3-2	52-39	1	33,672	Randy Lerch	J.R. Richard	Ron Reed	Ken Forsch		394	341	53
1978-07-23	vs HOU	92	W 13-2	53-39	1	30,554	Steve Carlton	Tom Dixon	Steve Carlton	Tom Dixon		407	343	64
1978-07-24	vs ATL	93	L 1-5	53-40	1	30,184	Jim Lonborg	Eddie Solomon	Eddie Solomon	Jim Lonborg	Craig Skok	408	348	60
1978-07-25	vs ATL	94	L 0-4	53-41	1	25,954	Larry Christenson	Tommy Boggs	Tommy Boggs	Larry Christenson		408	352	56
1978-07-26	vs ATL	95	L 2-4	53-42	1	50,218	Jim Kaat	Phil Niekro	Phil Niekro	Jim Kaat		410	356	54
1978-07-28	@ CIN	96	W 12-2	54-43	1	0	Randy Lerch	Fred Norman	Randy Lerch	Fred Norman		422	358	64
1978-07-28	@ CIN	97	L 1-2	54-43	1	51,779	Steve Carlton	Tom Seaver	Tom Seaver	Steve Carlton	Doug Bair	423	360	63
1978-07-29	@ CIN	98	L 2-6	54-44	1	49,108	Jim Lonborg	Paul Moskau	Paul Moskau	Jim Lonborg		425	366	59
1978-07-30	@ CIN	99	L 3-5	54-45	1	44,092	Larry Christenson	Tom Hume	Tom Hume	Larry Christenson	Doug Bair	428	371	57
1978-07-31	vs NYN	100	W 6-1	55-45	1	21,133	Dick Ruthven	Nino Espinosa	Dick Ruthven	Nino Espinosa		434	372	62
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	PHI Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-08-01	vs NYN	101	L 1-5	55-46	1	31,085	Steve Carlton	Tom Hausman	Kevin Kobel	Steve Carlton		435	377	58
1978-08-02	vs NYN	102	W 8-6	56-46	1	32,382	Randy Lerch	Jerry Koosman	Randy Lerch	Jerry Koosman	Tug McGraw	443	383	60
1978-08-04	@ PIT	103	W 2-0	57-47	1	0	Larry Christenson	Jim Rooker	Larry Christenson	Jim Rooker		445	383	62
1978-08-04	@ PIT	104	L 2-5	57-47	1	30,865	Jim Kaat	Don Robinson	Don Robinson	Jim Kaat		447	388	59
1978-08-06	@ PIT	105	W 3-2	59-47	1	0	Dick Ruthven	Bert Blyleven	Dick Ruthven	Bert Blyleven		450	390	60
1978-08-06	@ PIT	106	W 5-0	59-47	1	31,141	Steve Carlton	Jim Bibby	Steve Carlton	Jim Bibby		455	390	65
1978-08-07	@ SLN	107	L 3-6	59-48	1	18,671	Randy Lerch	Aurelio Lopez	Aurelio Lopez	Randy Lerch	Mark Littell	458	396	62
1978-08-08	@ SLN	108	L 0-2	59-50	1	0	Larry Christenson	Pete Vuckovich	Pete Vuckovich	Larry Christenson		458	398	60
1978-08-08	@ SLN	109	L 2-6	59-50	1	26,880	Jim Lonborg	Tom Bruno	Tom Bruno	Jim Lonborg		460	404	56
1978-08-09	@ SLN	110	W 6-3	60-50	1	16,172	Jim Kaat	Bob Forsch	Jim Kaat	Bob Forsch	Ron Reed	466	407	59
1978-08-10	vs PIT	111	W 3-1	61-50	1	34,672	Dick Ruthven	Bert Blyleven	Dick Ruthven	Bert Blyleven		469	408	61
1978-08-11	vs PIT	112	W 15-4	62-50	1	35,101	Steve Carlton	Bruce Kison	Steve Carlton	Bruce Kison		484	412	72
1978-08-12	vs PIT	113	W 10-1	63-50	1	30,110	Randy Lerch	Jim Bibby	Randy Lerch	Jim Bibby		494	413	81
1978-08-13	vs PIT	114	L 3-7	63-51	1	38,119	Larry Christenson	Don Robinson	Don Robinson	Larry Christenson		497	420	77
1978-08-15	vs LAN	115	L 4-5	63-52	1	38,386	Dick Ruthven	Doug Rau	Doug Rau	Dick Ruthven	Lance Rautzhan	501	425	76
1978-08-16	vs LAN	116	L 2-5	63-53	1	37,660	Jim Kaat	Bob Welch	Bob Welch	Jim Kaat		503	430	73
1978-08-17	vs LAN	117	L 2-5	63-54	1	36,325	Randy Lerch	Burt Hooton	Burt Hooton	Tug McGraw	Terry Forster	505	435	70
1978-08-18	vs SFN	118	L 5-6	63-55	1	36,554	Larry Christenson	Bob Knepper	Gary Lavelle	Tug McGraw		510	441	69
1978-08-19	vs SFN	119	W 3-0	64-55	1	54,288	Steve Carlton	John Montefusco	Steve Carlton	John Montefusco		513	441	72
1978-08-20	vs SFN	120	W 5-3	65-55	1	51,088	Dick Ruthven	Jim Barr	Dick Ruthven	Jim Barr	Ron Reed	518	444	74
1978-08-21	vs SDN	121	L 3-7	65-56	1	27,124	Randy Lerch	Gaylord Perry	Gaylord Perry	Warren Brusstar	Bob Shirley	521	451	70
1978-08-22	vs SDN	122	W 5-3	66-56	1	36,339	Larry Christenson	Eric Rasmussen	Larry Christenson	Eric Rasmussen	Ron Reed	526	454	72
1978-08-23	vs SDN	123	L 5-6	66-57	1	31,032	Jim Kaat	Randy Jones	Rollie Fingers	Ron Reed		531	460	71
1978-08-24	@ LAN	124	L 4-5	66-58	1	49,064	Steve Carlton	Tommy John	Tommy John	Warren Brusstar	Charlie Hough	535	465	70
1978-08-25	@ LAN	125	L 5-6	66-59	1	46,548	Dick Ruthven	Don Sutton	Lance Rautzhan	Ron Reed		540	471	69
1978-08-26	@ LAN	126	W 3-1	67-59	1	50,194	Randy Lerch	Doug Rau	Randy Lerch	Doug Rau		543	472	71
1978-08-27	@ LAN	127	W 9-3	68-59	1	43,065	Larry Christenson	Bob Welch	Larry Christenson	Bob Welch		552	475	77
1978-08-28	@ SDN	128	W 6-1	69-59	1	33,768	Jim Kaat	Randy Jones	Jim Kaat	Randy Jones		558	476	82
1978-08-29	@ SDN	129	W 9-5	70-59	1	13,568	Dick Ruthven	Bob Owchinko	Dick Ruthven	Bob Owchinko		567	481	86
1978-08-30	@ SDN	130	W 6-5	71-59	1	15,941	Randy Lerch	Gaylord Perry	Warren Brusstar	Rollie Fingers		573	486	87
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	PHI Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-09-01	@ SFN	131	L 3-4	71-60	1	16,413	Steve Carlton	Jim Barr	Gary Lavelle	Steve Carlton		576	490	86
1978-09-02	@ SFN	132	W 3-1	72-60	1	27,457	Larry Christenson	Vida Blue	Larry Christenson	Gary Lavelle		579	491	88
1978-09-03	@ SFN	133	L 1-4	72-62	1	0	Dick Ruthven	Bob Knepper	Bob Knepper	Dick Ruthven		580	495	85
1978-09-03	@ SFN	134	L 2-3	72-62	1	39,596	Jim Kaat	John Montefusco	John Montefusco	Warren Brusstar	John Curtis	582	498	84
1978-09-04	@ SLN	135	L 2-3	73-63	1	0	Randy Lerch	Bob Forsch	Bob Forsch	Randy Lerch	Mark Littell	584	501	83
1978-09-04	@ SLN	136	W 10-2	73-63	1	19,015	Jim Lonborg	Silvio Martinez	Jim Lonborg	Silvio Martinez		594	503	91
1978-09-06	@ CHN	137	W 8-1	74-63	1	14,269	Steve Carlton	Rick Reuschel	Steve Carlton	Rick Reuschel		602	504	98
1978-09-07	@ CHN	138	W 5-3	75-63	1	11,427	Larry Christenson	Dennis Lamp	Warren Brusstar	Donnie Moore	Ron Reed	607	507	100
1978-09-08	vs SLN	139	W 1-0	77-63	1	0	Dick Ruthven	Tom Bruno	Dick Ruthven	Tom Bruno		608	507	101
1978-09-08	vs SLN	140	W 2-1	77-63	1	35,160	Jim Kaat	Dan O'Brien	Ron Reed	Dan O'Brien		610	508	102
1978-09-09	vs SLN	141	W 6-3	78-63	1	35,824	Randy Lerch	Bob Forsch	Randy Lerch	Bob Forsch		616	511	105
1978-09-10	vs SLN	142	L 6-8	78-64	1	33,106	Jim Lonborg	Silvio Martinez	Mark Littell	Ron Reed	Buddy Schultz	622	519	103
1978-09-11	vs PIT	143	W 10-3	79-64	1	33,198	Steve Carlton	Don Robinson	Steve Carlton	Don Robinson		632	522	110
1978-09-12	vs PIT	144	L 1-5	79-65	1	31,355	Larry Christenson	John Candelaria	John Candelaria	Larry Christenson	Kent Tekulve	633	527	106
1978-09-13	vs CHN	145	W 6-2	80-65	1	30,114	Dick Ruthven	Ray Burris	Dick Ruthven	Ray Burris		639	529	110
1978-09-14	vs CHN	146	W 11-5	81-65	1	20,037	Randy Lerch	Rick Reuschel	Warren Brusstar	Rick Reuschel	Ron Reed	650	534	116
1978-09-15	vs NYN	147	L 4-5	81-66	1	29,257	Jim Kaat	Jerry Koosman	Dale Murray	Tug McGraw		654	539	115
1978-09-16	vs NYN	148	W 2-1	82-66	1	44,307	Steve Carlton	Craig Swan	Steve Carlton	Dwight Bernard		656	540	116
1978-09-17	vs NYN	149	L 0-2	82-67	1	35,301	Larry Christenson	Mike Bruhert	Mike Bruhert	Larry Christenson		656	542	114
1978-09-19	@ MON	150	L 2-5	82-68	1	9,429	Dick Ruthven	Scott Sanderson	Scott Sanderson	Dick Ruthven	Mike Garman	658	547	111
1978-09-20	@ MON	151	W 4-2	83-68	1	9,298	Randy Lerch	Dan Schatzeder	Randy Lerch	Dan Schatzeder	Ron Reed	662	549	113
1978-09-23	@ NYN	152	W 1-0	85-68	1	0	Larry Christenson	Mike Bruhert	Larry Christenson	Mike Bruhert		663	549	114
1978-09-23	@ NYN	153	W 6-3	85-68	1	9,694	Dick Ruthven	Roy Lee Jackson	Dick Ruthven	Dwight Bernard		669	552	117
1978-09-24	@ NYN	154	W 8-2	86-68	1	25,473	Steve Carlton	Nino Espinosa	Steve Carlton	Nino Espinosa		677	554	123
1978-09-25	vs MON	155	W 3-2	87-68	1	11,651	Randy Lerch	Dan Schatzeder	Ron Reed	Stan Bahnsen		680	556	124
1978-09-26	vs MON	156	W 5-3	88-69	1	0	Jim Kaat	David Palmer	Jim Kaat	David Palmer	Ron Reed	685	559	126
1978-09-26	vs MON	157	L 0-3	88-69	1	29,506	Tug McGraw	Rudy May	Rudy May	Tug McGraw		685	562	123
1978-09-27	vs MON	158	W 5-4	89-69	1	27,410	Larry Christenson	Ross Grimsley	Larry Christenson	Ross Grimsley	Ron Reed	690	566	124
1978-09-29	@ PIT	159	L 4-5	89-71	1	0	Dick Ruthven	Bert Blyleven	Kent Tekulve	Ron Reed		694	571	123
1978-09-29	@ PIT	160	L 1-2	89-71	1	45,134	Steve Carlton	Bruce Kison	Kent Tekulve	Steve Carlton		695	573	122
1978-09-30	@ PIT	161	W 10-8	90-71	1	28,905	Randy Lerch	Don Robinson	Randy Lerch	Grant Jackson	Ron Reed	705	581	124
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	PHI Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-10-01	@ PIT	162	L 3-5	90-72	1	30,224	Jim Kaat	Odell Jones	Odell Jones	Kevin Saucier	Kent Tekulve	708	586	122

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