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Thursday, August 10,1978

 
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Thursday, August 10,1978

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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 1978-08-10 Kansas City Royals  2 Baltimore Orioles  3 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Jim Palmer Doug Bird Don Stanhouse 9,221 2:28
1978 reg season 1978-08-10 Cleveland Indians  5 Boston Red Sox  6 box | pbp Fenway Park Bob Stanley Dan Spillner -- 33,541 4:38
1978 reg season 1978-08-10 Milwaukee Brewers  0 New York Yankees  9 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Ron Guidry Jerry Augustine -- 35,127 2:06
1978 reg season 1978-08-10 California Angels  16 Oakland Athletics  5 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Frank Tanana Matt Keough -- 3,832 3:05
1978 reg season 1978-08-10 Chicago White Sox  3 Toronto Blue Jays  7 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Jerry Garvin Wilbur Wood Victor Cruz 15,508 2:19
1978 reg season 1978-08-10 San Francisco Giants  2 Los Angeles Dodgers  12 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Bob Welch Vida Blue -- 50,990 2:27
1978 reg season 1978-08-10 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 Philadelphia Phillies  3 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Dick Ruthven Bert Blyleven -- 34,672 2:10
1978 reg season 1978-08-10 Cincinnati Reds  3 San Diego Padres  15 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Randy Jones Mike LaCoss Bob Shirley 27,882 2:45
8 record(s)
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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 112 71 41 .634 0.0 571 441 130 W1 29-29 42-12 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1978 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 113 64 49 .566 7.5 499 434 65 W5 27-28 37-21 2 2 5 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1978 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 110 61 49 .555 9.0 554 468 86 L5 24-29 37-20 3 4 7 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 111 61 50 .550 9.5 503 441 62 W1 27-29 34-21 4 5 9 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 113 61 52 .540 10.5 447 499 -52 W1 30-31 31-21 5 7 11 -- dnq
1978 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 111 52 59 .468 18.5 470 474 -4 L1 20-37 32-22 6 10 18 -- dnq
1978 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 113 44 69 .389 27.5 449 546 -97 W4 16-39 28-30 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 111 62 49 .559 0.0 513 434 79 L1 23-31 39-18 1 3 6 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1978 AL West California Angels franchise | log 116 63 53 .543 1.5 492 467 25 W2 27-30 36-23 2 6 10 -- dnq
1978 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 116 60 56 .517 4.5 402 440 -38 L2 26-30 34-26 3 8 13 -- dnq
1978 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 110 53 57 .482 8.5 443 445 -2 L1 19-34 34-23 4 9 15 -- dnq
1978 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 111 47 64 .423 15.0 484 501 -17 L1 26-37 21-27 5 11 21 -- dnq
1978 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 112 46 66 .411 16.5 439 528 -89 L3 18-34 28-32 6 12 23 -- dnq
1978 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 115 42 73 .365 22.0 456 604 -148 W1 19-38 23-35 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 111 61 50 .550 0.0 469 408 61 W2 22-34 39-16 1 4 8 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1978 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 112 58 54 .518 3.5 448 477 -29 W1 25-31 33-23 2 5 12 Yes dnq
1978 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 115 54 61 .470 9.0 477 429 48 L1 24-33 30-28 3 7 16 -- dnq
1978 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 110 51 59 .464 9.5 420 445 -25 L2 22-35 29-24 4 10 20 -- dnq
1978 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 114 48 66 .421 14.5 447 480 -33 W1 22-35 26-31 5 11 22 -- dnq
1978 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 114 45 69 .395 17.5 386 459 -73 L1 19-38 26-31 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 115 67 48 .583 0.0 524 408 116 W6 30-31 37-17 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1978 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 115 67 48 .583 0.0 465 414 51 L2 29-28 38-20 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1978 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 114 66 48 .579 0.5 507 480 27 L1 29-25 37-23 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1978 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 115 58 57 .504 9.0 424 438 -14 W1 22-38 36-19 4 6 14 -- dnq
1978 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 113 53 60 .469 13.0 427 521 -94 L1 21-33 32-27 5 8 17 -- dnq
1978 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 112 52 60 .464 13.5 423 458 -35 W1 17-37 35-23 6 9 19 -- dnq
26 record(s)
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