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Sunday, July 16,1978

Sunday, July 16,1978

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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 1978-07-16 Texas Rangers  1 Baltimore Orioles  2 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Don Stanhouse Reggie Cleveland -- 11,839 3:19
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 Minnesota Twins  3 Boston Red Sox  5 box | pbp Fenway Park Dennis Eckersley Roric Harrison Bill Campbell 0 2:59
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 Minnesota Twins  2 Boston Red Sox  3 box | pbp Fenway Park Jim Wright Roger Erickson Bob Stanley 35,589 2:22
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 Detroit Tigers  4 California Angels  0 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Jack Billingham Dave Frost -- 21,447 2:32
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 Chicago White Sox  1 Milwaukee Brewers  10 box | pbp County Stadium Bill Travers Steve Stone -- 33,862 2:38
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 Kansas City Royals  3 New York Yankees  1 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Larry Gura Jim Beattie Al Hrabosky 45,089 2:36
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 Toronto Blue Jays  5 Oakland Athletics  8 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Elias Sosa Mike Willis Dave Heaverlo 3,753 2:41
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 Cleveland Indians  8 Seattle Mariners  4 box | pbp Kingdome David Clyde Paul Mitchell Sid Monge 8,312 2:53
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 Philadelphia Phillies  4 Atlanta Braves  2 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Dick Ruthven Preston Hanna Ron Reed 20,734 2:10
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Mike Krukow Rick Rhoden Bruce Sutter 0 2:16
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 Los Angeles Dodgers  5 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Burt Hooton Ray Burris Lance Rautzhan 41,677 2:46
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 New York Mets  2 Cincinnati Reds  9 box | pbp Cinergy Field Tom Hume Kevin Kobel -- 33,519 2:20
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 Houston Astros  1 Montreal Expos  6 box | pbp Stade Olympique Dan Schatzeder Floyd Bannister -- 21,440 2:35
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 San Diego Padres  2 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Ed Whitson Rollie Fingers -- 0 2:43
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 San Diego Padres  6 Pittsburgh Pirates  10 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Grant Jackson Dennis Kinney Kent Tekulve 16,303 3:13
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 San Francisco Giants  4 St. Louis Cardinals  9 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Silvio Martinez Jim Barr Buddy Schultz 0 2:27
1978 reg season 1978-07-16 San Francisco Giants  6 St. Louis Cardinals  0 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Ed Halicki John Urrea -- 31,771 2:12
17 record(s)
Standings on this date
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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 88 60 28 .682 0.0 477 347 130 W3 23-20 37-8 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 87 51 36 .586 8.5 449 358 91 W2 19-20 32-16 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 90 49 41 .544 12.0 354 415 -61 W1 23-25 26-16 3 3 8 Yes dnq
1978 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 88 47 41 .534 13.0 381 352 29 L2 21-27 26-14 4 6 10 -- Won World Series (Dodgers)
1978 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 88 44 44 .500 16.0 379 364 15 W1 24-27 20-17 5 9 15 -- dnq
1978 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 89 41 48 .461 19.5 365 386 -21 W1 16-29 25-19 6 10 18 -- dnq
1978 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 89 32 57 .360 28.5 345 432 -87 L5 13-34 19-23 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 California Angels franchise | log 90 49 41 .544 0.0 382 376 6 L1 19-23 30-18 1 4 7 Yes dnq
1978 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 88 47 41 .534 1.0 399 366 33 W3 19-26 28-15 2 5 9 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1978 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 88 45 43 .511 3.0 361 338 23 L1 16-25 29-18 3 7 12 -- dnq
1978 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 91 46 45 .505 3.5 308 332 -24 W2 18-23 28-22 4 8 13 -- dnq
1978 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 86 39 47 .453 8.0 393 384 9 L5 23-28 16-19 5 11 19 -- dnq
1978 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 88 39 49 .443 9.0 365 387 -22 L3 16-24 23-25 6 12 21 -- dnq
1978 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 92 32 60 .348 18.0 363 484 -121 L1 13-27 19-33 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 84 48 36 .571 0.0 365 312 53 W1 17-25 31-11 1 4 5 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1978 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 87 45 42 .517 4.5 355 374 -19 L1 21-25 24-17 2 5 11 Yes dnq
1978 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 86 43 43 .500 6.0 340 353 -13 W2 18-23 25-20 3 6 14 -- dnq
1978 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 91 44 47 .484 7.5 372 327 45 W2 19-25 25-22 4 7 16 -- dnq
1978 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 90 37 53 .411 14.0 338 385 -47 L3 18-25 19-28 5 11 23 -- dnq
1978 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 92 37 55 .402 15.0 315 374 -59 L1 17-29 20-26 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 San Francisco Giants franchise | log 91 55 36 .604 0.0 386 321 65 W1 25-23 30-13 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1978 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 90 52 38 .578 2.5 397 360 37 W3 22-20 30-18 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1978 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 91 52 39 .571 3.0 430 346 84 W1 26-24 26-15 3 3 6 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1978 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 92 44 48 .478 11.5 334 366 -32 L3 19-31 25-17 4 8 17 -- dnq
1978 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 87 39 48 .448 14.0 325 398 -73 L1 14-28 25-20 5 9 20 -- dnq
1978 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 87 38 49 .437 15.0 324 365 -41 L2 13-27 25-22 6 10 22 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • 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.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Dave Parker Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Activated from Disabled List
1 record(s)