Baseball on Thursday, May 04, 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
Minnesota Twins	1	Boston Red Sox	8	Box	Dennis Eckersley (1-1)	Paul Thormodsgard (1-3)	None	Jerry Remy (19.0)
New York Mets	8	Atlanta Braves	2	Box	Jerry Koosman (2-3)	Phil Niekro (2-5)	NYN B Valentine (1)	Bobby Valentine (18.5)
Los Angeles Dodgers	4	Chicago Cubs	1	Box	Rick Rhoden (4-0)	Woodie Fryman (0-3)	LAN R Smith (4)	Reggie Smith (24.5)

Standings as of this date

American League
East	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Detroit Tigers	15	5	.750	--	114	80	10-3	5-2	W2	Game Log
New York Yankees	13	9	.591	3.0	82	76	5-6	8-3	W4	Game Log
Boston Red Sox	14	10	.583	3.0	145	118	3-7	11-3	W2	Game Log
Cleveland Indians	10	11	.476	5.5	99	85	7-9	3-2	W2	Game Log
Milwaukee Brewers	10	12	.455	6.0	124	110	3-10	7-2	W1	Game Log
Baltimore Orioles	9	13	.409	7.0	90	122	5-7	4-6	L1	Game Log
Toronto Blue Jays	8	15	.348	8.5	86	116	4-8	4-7	L2	Game Log
West	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Oakland Athletics	18	5	.783	--	86	55	6-2	12-3	W4	Game Log
Kansas City Royals	14	8	.636	3.5	99	81	6-6	8-2	L3	Game Log
California Angels	14	9	.609	4.0	86	80	5-2	9-7	L3	Game Log
Texas Rangers	10	10	.500	6.5	69	84	2-6	8-4	W7	Game Log
Chicago White Sox	7	13	.350	9.5	82	94	2-7	5-6	L1	Game Log
Minnesota Twins	8	18	.308	11.5	114	126	5-10	3-8	L3	Game Log
Seattle Mariners	8	20	.286	12.5	90	139	4-8	4-12	L2	Game Log

National League
East	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Montreal Expos	12	8	.600	--	88	77	5-5	7-3	W2	Game Log
Philadelphia Phillies	11	8	.579	0.5	105	72	4-5	7-3	L1	Game Log
Chicago Cubs	12	11	.522	1.5	81	101	6-6	6-5	L2	Game Log
Pittsburgh Pirates	11	11	.500	2.0	96	103	4-5	7-6	L2	Game Log
New York Mets	11	14	.440	3.5	82	91	6-6	5-8	W1	Game Log
St. Louis Cardinals	10	14	.417	4.0	100	95	3-6	7-8	L1	Game Log
West	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Los Angeles Dodgers	15	8	.652	--	129	84	9-5	6-3	W2	Game Log
Cincinnati Reds	14	9	.609	1.0	132	108	7-5	7-4	W1	Game Log
San Francisco Giants	12	11	.522	3.0	78	81	8-6	4-5	W1	Game Log
Houston Astros	10	13	.435	5.0	84	106	3-8	7-5	L2	Game Log
San Diego Padres	9	13	.409	5.5	73	93	5-9	4-4	W2	Game Log
Atlanta Braves	8	15	.348	7.0	70	107	2-7	6-8	L1	Game Log

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