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Saturday, July 15,1978

Saturday, July 15,1978

Baseball on this Date

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Games on this date
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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 1978-07-15 Texas Rangers  7 Baltimore Orioles  8 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Tippy Martinez Len Barker -- 0 3:07
1978 reg season 1978-07-15 Texas Rangers  11 Baltimore Orioles  1 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Doc Medich Jim Palmer -- 22,353 2:55
1978 reg season 1978-07-15 Minnesota Twins  4 Boston Red Sox  5 box | pbp Fenway Park Bill Lee Darrell Jackson Bob Stanley 32,861 2:49
1978 reg season 1978-07-15 Detroit Tigers  0 California Angels  2 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Frank Tanana Milt Wilcox -- 33,001 2:13
1978 reg season 1978-07-15 Chicago White Sox  1 Milwaukee Brewers  3 box | pbp County Stadium Lary Sorensen Ron Schueler -- 41,379 1:57
1978 reg season 1978-07-15 Kansas City Royals  8 New York Yankees  2 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Dennis Leonard Ed Figueroa -- 34,979 2:21
1978 reg season 1978-07-15 Toronto Blue Jays  2 Oakland Athletics  3 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Elias Sosa Tom Underwood -- 6,863 2:06
1978 reg season 1978-07-15 Cleveland Indians  6 Seattle Mariners  7 box | pbp Kingdome Enrique Romo Mike Paxton -- 26,117 2:33
1978 reg season 1978-07-15 Philadelphia Phillies  2 Atlanta Braves  3 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Rick Camp Jim Kaat Gene Garber 0 2:09
1978 reg season 1978-07-15 San Diego Padres  1 Chicago Cubs  3 box | pbp Wrigley Field Bruce Sutter John D'Acquisto -- 25,511 2:04
1978 reg season 1978-07-15 New York Mets  5 Cincinnati Reds  7 box | pbp Cinergy Field Dave Tomlin Dale Murray Manny Sarmiento 50,125 2:41
1978 reg season 1978-07-15 Houston Astros  0 Montreal Expos  8 box | pbp Stade Olympique Woodie Fryman Tom Dixon -- 15,360 2:08
1978 reg season 1978-07-15 San Francisco Giants  6 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Gary Lavelle Ed Whitson -- 16,174 3:19
1978 reg season 1978-07-15 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 St. Louis Cardinals  1 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Doug Rau Bob Forsch Terry Forster 33,903 2:20
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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 86 58 28 .674 0.0 469 342 127 W1 23-20 35-8 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 86 50 36 .581 8.0 439 357 82 W1 19-20 31-16 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1978 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 87 47 40 .540 11.5 380 349 31 L1 21-27 26-13 3 4 8 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1978 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 89 48 41 .539 11.5 352 414 -62 L1 23-25 25-16 4 5 9 Yes dnq
1978 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 87 43 44 .494 15.5 375 364 11 L1 23-27 20-17 5 9 14 -- dnq
1978 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 88 40 48 .455 19.0 357 382 -25 L1 15-29 25-19 6 11 19 -- dnq
1978 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 88 32 56 .364 27.0 340 424 -84 L4 13-33 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 89 49 40 .551 0.0 382 372 10 W3 19-23 30-17 1 3 7 Yes dnq
1978 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 87 46 41 .529 2.0 396 365 31 W2 18-26 28-15 2 6 10 -- Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1978 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 87 45 42 .517 3.0 360 336 24 W1 16-24 29-18 3 7 12 -- dnq
1978 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 90 45 45 .500 4.5 300 327 -27 W1 18-23 27-22 4 8 13 -- dnq
1978 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 84 39 45 .464 7.5 388 376 12 L3 23-26 16-19 5 10 18 -- dnq
1978 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 87 39 48 .448 9.0 364 377 -13 L2 16-23 23-25 6 12 21 -- dnq
1978 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 91 32 59 .352 18.0 359 476 -117 W1 13-27 19-32 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 83 47 36 .566 0.0 361 310 51 L2 16-25 31-11 1 4 6 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1978 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 85 44 41 .518 4.0 349 367 -18 W1 21-25 23-16 2 5 11 Yes dnq
1978 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 84 41 43 .488 6.5 327 345 -18 L1 18-23 23-20 3 7 16 -- dnq
1978 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 90 43 47 .478 7.5 366 326 40 W1 19-25 24-22 4 8 17 -- dnq
1978 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 89 37 52 .416 13.0 336 376 -40 L2 18-24 19-28 5 11 23 -- dnq
1978 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 90 36 54 .400 14.5 306 364 -58 L1 17-29 19-25 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 89 54 35 .607 0.0 376 312 64 W1 24-22 30-13 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1978 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 89 51 38 .573 3.0 388 358 30 W2 22-20 29-18 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1978 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 89 51 38 .573 3.0 423 340 83 W1 25-23 26-15 3 3 4 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1978 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 90 44 46 .489 10.5 326 353 -27 L1 19-29 25-17 4 6 15 -- dnq
1978 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 86 39 47 .453 13.5 323 394 -71 W3 14-28 25-19 5 9 20 -- dnq
1978 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 86 38 48 .442 14.5 323 359 -36 L1 13-26 25-22 6 10 22 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • 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
Don Gullett New York Yankees Injury DL - Left rotator cuff surgery
1 record(s)