Baseball on Thursday, April 27, 1978

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THIS DATE IN HISTORY

Games and Standings

Births, Deaths and Debuts

Feats and Milestones

Transactions

Vis		Home		Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing pitcher	Home Runs	Best Hitter Impact
Seattle Mariners	1	California Angels	5	Box	Frank Tanana (5-0)	Jim Todd (0-2)	SEA L Roberts (3)	Tony Solaita (22.2)
Toronto Blue Jays	8	Kansas City Royals	7	Box	Balor Moore (1-0)	Doug Bird (1-1)	TOR R Carty 2 (5)	Willie Upshaw (70.4)
Minnesota Twins	6	Oakland Athletics	1	Box	Gary Serum (2-0)	Alan Wirth (1-2)	OAK W Gross (2)	Willie Norwood (19.3)
Cleveland Indians	1	Texas Rangers	3	Box	Jon Matlack (2-3)	Rick Waits (1-1)	TEX M Hargrove (4)	Mike Hargrove (22.2)
San Francisco Giants	5	Atlanta Braves	3	Box	Vida Blue (2-1)	Dick Ruthven (1-3)	ATL J Burroughs (2) SFN W McCovey (3)	Willie McCovey (34.2)

Standings as of this date

American League
East	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Detroit Tigers	11	4	.733	--	84	66	6-2	5-2	L1	Game Log
Boston Red Sox	11	6	.647	1.0	110	88	3-4	8-2	L1	Game Log
Milwaukee Brewers	9	8	.529	3.0	109	84	3-7	6-1	W1	Game Log
New York Yankees	8	8	.500	3.5	57	59	3-5	5-3	W2	Game Log
Cleveland Indians	7	9	.437	4.5	77	70	4-7	3-2	L2	Game Log
Toronto Blue Jays	7	11	.389	5.5	69	90	3-4	4-7	W2	Game Log
Baltimore Orioles	5	11	.312	6.5	61	97	1-6	4-5	L4	Game Log
West	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Oakland Athletics	14	4	.778	--	64	43	6-2	8-2	L1	Game Log
Kansas City Royals	11	5	.687	2.0	67	55	6-3	5-2	L3	Game Log
California Angels	12	6	.667	2.0	67	50	5-2	7-4	W1	Game Log
Chicago White Sox	6	9	.400	6.5	64	68	1-6	5-3	W1	Game Log
Texas Rangers	6	10	.375	7.0	56	77	1-6	5-4	W3	Game Log
Minnesota Twins	7	14	.333	8.5	98	100	5-8	2-6	W1	Game Log
Seattle Mariners	7	16	.304	9.5	76	112	4-8	3-8	L1	Game Log

National League
East	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Pittsburgh Pirates	9	7	.562	--	70	76	4-5	5-2	W6	Game Log
Montreal Expos	9	7	.562	--	69	67	3-4	6-3	L2	Game Log
Chicago Cubs	9	8	.529	0.5	59	71	4-5	5-3	W1	Game Log
Philadelphia Phillies	7	7	.500	1.0	69	51	3-4	4-3	L1	Game Log
New York Mets	9	10	.474	1.5	51	55	5-4	4-6	L4	Game Log
St. Louis Cardinals	7	11	.389	3.0	84	82	3-6	4-5	W2	Game Log
West	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Los Angeles Dodgers	12	5	.706	--	105	67	6-2	6-3	W4	Game Log
Cincinnati Reds	11	7	.611	1.5	96	79	5-4	6-3	L2	Game Log
Houston Astros	9	10	.474	4.0	74	87	3-7	6-3	L1	Game Log
San Francisco Giants	8	9	.471	4.0	58	58	4-4	4-5	W1	Game Log
San Diego Padres	7	9	.437	4.5	52	59	3-5	4-4	W1	Game Log
Atlanta Braves	5	12	.294	7.0	44	79	2-7	3-5	L1	Game Log

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