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1978 Detroit Tigers

1978 Detroit Tigers

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Season
1978
league Name
American League
division
East
level
MLB
nickname
Tigers
record
GBL
13.5
div rank
5
League rank
8
MLB Rank
13
manager
ballpark
Tiger Stadium
Attendance
1,714,893
att rk
9
payroll
0
pay rk
0
Top Draft Pick
playoffs
dnq
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date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-04-07 Apr Fri tor 1 box | pbp W 6-2 9 1-0 W1 1 3 7 Yes 52,528 2:04 Mark Fidrych Mark Fidrych Dave Lemanczyk -- Phil Mankowski (1) - Jason Thompson (1) - Milt May (1)
1978-04-08 Apr Sat tor 2 box | pbp L 2-5 9 1-1 L1 3 10 15 -- 12,413 2:29 Jim Slaton Jerry Garvin Jim Slaton Mike Willis Ron LeFlore (1)
1978-04-09 Apr Sun tor 3 box | pbp W 8-4 9 2-1 W1 2 4 9 Yes 9,169 2:26 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Tom Underwood Steve Foucault --
1978-04-11 Apr Tue TEX 4 box | pbp W 6-2 9 3-1 W2 2 3 6 Yes 13,764 2:28 Dave Rozema Dave Rozema Doc Medich -- Milt May (2)
1978-04-12 Apr Wed TEX 5 box | pbp W 3-2 9 4-1 W3 2 3 4 Yes 26,049 2:04 Mark Fidrych Mark Fidrych Jon Matlack -- Lance Parrish (1)
1978-04-14 Apr Fri TOR 6 box | pbp L 8-10 9 4-2 L1 2 5 7 Yes 35,761 2:55 Jim Slaton Don Kirkwood Milt Wilcox Tom Murphy Ron LeFlore (2) - Jason Thompson (2)
1978-04-15 Apr Sat TOR 7 box | pbp W 6-3 9 5-2 W1 1 3 4 Yes 15,024 2:26 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Mike Willis Steve Foucault Ron LeFlore (3) - Aurelio Rodriguez (1)
1978-04-16 Apr Sun TOR 8 box | pbp W 4-3 9 6-2 W2 1 2 2 Yes 17,088 2:21 Dave Rozema Jim Crawford Jim Clancy -- Steve Kemp (1)
1978-04-17 Apr Mon cha 9 box | pbp W 10-9 9 7-2 W3 1 2 2 Yes 19,841 3:02 Mark Fidrych John Hiller Jim Willoughby -- Rusty Staub (1)
1978-04-22 Apr Sat tex 10 box | pbp W 7-6 10 8-2 W4 1 2 2 Yes 22,054 2:51 Jack Morris John Hiller Fergie Jenkins -- Jason Thompson (3) - Milt May (3)
1978-04-23 Apr Sun tex 12 box | pbp W 9-6 9 9-3 L1 1 3 3 Yes 0 2:43 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Jon Matlack Steve Foucault --
1978-04-23 Apr Sun tex 12 box | pbp L 1-2 11 9-3 L1 1 3 3 Yes 20,615 2:56 Dave Rozema Len Barker Jim Crawford -- --
1978-04-24 Apr Mon CHA 13 box | pbp W 4-1 9 10-3 W1 1 3 3 Yes 8,314 2:15 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Ken Kravec -- Aurelio Rodriguez (2)
1978-04-25 Apr Tue CHA 14 box | pbp W 8-4 10 11-3 W2 1 2 3 Yes 13,496 2:47 Milt Wilcox John Hiller Pablo Torrealba -- Rusty Staub (2)
1978-04-26 Apr Wed CHA 15 box | pbp L 2-7 9 11-4 L1 1 2 2 Yes 7,983 2:23 Jack Morris Wilbur Wood Jim Crawford -- --
1978-04-28 Apr Fri SEA 16 box | pbp W 5-4 9 12-4 W1 1 1 1 Yes 10,240 2:53 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Rick Honeycutt John Hiller --
1978-04-29 Apr Sat SEA 17 box | pbp W 5-0 9 13-4 W2 1 1 1 Yes 12,123 2:20 Dave Rozema Dave Rozema Paul Mitchell -- Milt May (4)
1978-04-30 Apr Sun SEA 18 box | pbp L 3-4 11 13-5 L1 1 3 3 Yes 7,474 3:20 Jack Billingham Enrique Romo Steve Foucault -- Jason Thompson (4)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-05-02 May Tue CAL 19 box | pbp W 10-2 9 14-5 W1 1 2 2 Yes 18,641 2:36 Milt Wilcox Milt Wilcox Ken Brett -- Jason Thompson (5)
1978-05-03 May Wed CAL 20 box | pbp W 7-4 9 15-5 W2 1 2 2 Yes 19,462 2:29 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Frank Tanana John Hiller --
1978-05-05 May Fri OAK 21 box | pbp L 1-5 9 15-6 L1 1 2 2 Yes 14,612 2:03 Jack Billingham John Henry Johnson Jack Billingham -- --
1978-05-06 May Sat OAK 22 box | pbp W 6-0 9 16-6 W1 1 2 2 Yes 12,539 2:16 Bob Sykes Bob Sykes Alan Wirth -- Jason Thompson (6)
1978-05-07 May Sun OAK 23 box | pbp W 4-0 9 17-6 W2 1 1 1 Yes 16,239 2:10 Milt Wilcox Milt Wilcox Matt Keough -- Jason Thompson (7) - Alan Trammell (1)
1978-05-09 May Tue cal 24 box | pbp L 5-7 9 17-7 L1 1 1 1 Yes 21,089 2:43 Jim Slaton Dave LaRoche Steve Foucault -- John Wockenfuss (1)
1978-05-12 May Fri oak 25 box | pbp L 4-10 9 17-8 L2 1 2 2 Yes 18,367 3:06 Jack Billingham Elias Sosa John Hiller -- Lance Parrish (2)
1978-05-13 May Sat oak 26 box | pbp L 2-3 9 17-9 L3 2 3 3 Yes 16,324 2:39 Dave Rozema Bob Lacey Dave Rozema Elias Sosa --
1978-05-14 May Sun oak 27 box | pbp W 15-0 9 18-9 W1 2 3 3 Yes 12,513 2:15 Bob Sykes Bob Sykes Pete Broberg -- Rusty Staub (3) - Jason Thompson (8) - Milt May (5)
1978-05-15 May Mon sea 28 box | pbp W 4-2 9 19-9 W2 1 2 2 Yes 8,412 1:49 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Glenn Abbott -- Milt May (6)
1978-05-16 May Tue sea 29 box | pbp W 4-2 16 20-9 W3 1 1 1 Yes 12,423 4:30 Milt Wilcox Steve Foucault Shane Rawley -- Lance Parrish (3)
1978-05-17 May Wed MIL 30 box | pbp W 5-3 9 21-9 W4 1 1 1 Yes 10,004 2:31 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Jerry Augustine John Hiller Ron LeFlore (4) - Jason Thompson (9) - Lance Parrish (4)
1978-05-18 May Thu MIL 31 box | pbp L 7-8 9 21-10 L1 1 1 1 Yes 15,217 2:52 Jack Morris Bill Castro Steve Foucault -- Jason Thompson (10) - Steve Kemp (2)
1978-05-19 May Fri bos 32 box | pbp W 7-5 9 22-10 W1 1 1 1 Yes 48,817 2:30 Bob Sykes Bob Sykes Mike Torrez John Hiller Rusty Staub (4)
1978-05-20 May Sat bos 33 box | pbp L 5-6 9 22-11 L1 1 1 1 Yes 30,856 2:53 Jim Slaton Bill Campbell Steve Foucault -- Milt May (7) - Phil Mankowski (2)
1978-05-21 May Sun bos 35 box | pbp W 2-1 9 23-12 L1 1 1 1 Yes 0 2:27 Milt Wilcox Milt Wilcox Bill Lee -- Jason Thompson (11)
1978-05-21 May Sun bos 35 box | pbp L 3-9 9 23-12 L1 1 1 1 Yes 52,368 2:53 Dave Rozema Luis Tiant Dave Rozema -- Phil Mankowski (3)
1978-05-23 May Tue BAL 36 box | pbp L 0-2 9 23-13 L2 1 1 1 Yes 4,536 1:51 Jack Billingham Mike Flanagan Jack Billingham -- --
1978-05-24 May Wed BAL 38 box | pbp W 3-2 9 24-14 L1 2 2 4 Yes 0 2:29 Jim Slaton John Hiller Dennis Martinez -- --
1978-05-24 May Wed BAL 38 box | pbp L 0-1 9 24-14 L1 2 2 4 Yes 8,196 1:57 Bob Sykes Jim Palmer Bob Sykes -- --
1978-05-25 May Thu BAL 39 box | pbp L 1-2 9 24-15 L2 3 3 4 Yes 5,109 2:13 Steve Baker Scott McGregor John Hiller -- Lance Parrish (5)
1978-05-26 May Fri BOS 40 box | pbp L 3-6 9 24-16 L3 3 4 6 Yes 33,431 2:21 Milt Wilcox Bill Lee Milt Wilcox -- Rusty Staub (5) - Jason Thompson (12)
1978-05-27 May Sat BOS 41 box | pbp L 0-1 9 24-17 L4 3 5 7 Yes 33,335 2:31 Dave Rozema Luis Tiant Jack Morris -- --
1978-05-28 May Sun BOS 43 box | pbp L 3-4 10 24-19 L6 3 5 9 Yes 0 2:45 Jack Billingham Bob Stanley John Hiller -- Ron LeFlore (5) - Jason Thompson (13)
1978-05-28 May Sun BOS 43 box | pbp L 3-4 9 24-19 L6 3 5 9 Yes 34,672 2:19 Jim Slaton Jim Wright Jim Slaton Dick Drago --
1978-05-29 May Mon bal 44 box | pbp L 3-6 9 24-20 L7 3 6 10 -- 20,534 2:00 Bob Sykes Scott McGregor Bob Sykes -- Rusty Staub (6)
1978-05-30 May Tue bal 45 box | pbp W 5-2 9 25-20 W1 3 6 9 -- 10,530 2:25 Steve Baker Steve Baker Nelson Briles John Hiller Aurelio Rodriguez (3)
1978-05-31 May Wed mil 46 box | pbp W 3-0 9 26-20 W2 3 5 8 Yes 13,017 2:20 Milt Wilcox Milt Wilcox Bill Travers -- Aurelio Rodriguez (4)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-06-01 Jun Thu mil 47 box | pbp W 4-3 9 27-20 W3 3 5 6 Yes 11,614 1:51 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Lary Sorensen John Hiller --
1978-06-02 Jun Fri min 48 box | pbp L 2-4 9 27-21 L1 3 5 8 Yes 21,127 2:38 Jack Billingham Roger Erickson Jack Billingham Mike Marshall --
1978-06-03 Jun Sat min 49 box | pbp L 2-9 9 27-22 L2 3 5 9 Yes 21,227 2:21 Bob Sykes Dave Goltz Bob Sykes -- --
1978-06-04 Jun Sun min 50 box | pbp W 6-4 9 28-22 W1 3 5 8 Yes 36,575 2:22 Steve Baker Jack Morris Geoff Zahn -- Steve Kemp (3)
1978-06-06 Jun Tue MIL 51 box | pbp L 1-5 9 28-23 L1 3 5 9 Yes 13,022 1:58 Milt Wilcox Lary Sorensen Milt Wilcox -- --
1978-06-07 Jun Wed MIL 52 box | pbp W 8-1 9 29-23 W1 3 4 8 Yes 7,437 2:37 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Andy Replogle -- Rusty Staub (7)
1978-06-09 Jun Fri kca 53 box | pbp W 3-2 9 30-23 W2 3 4 8 Yes 32,309 1:55 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Paul Splittorff John Hiller Aurelio Rodriguez (5)
1978-06-10 Jun Sat kca 54 box | pbp L 3-6 9 30-24 L1 3 4 8 Yes 32,381 2:27 Bob Sykes Dennis Leonard Jack Morris -- Steve Kemp (4) - Jason Thompson (14)
1978-06-11 Jun Sun kca 55 box | pbp W 5-2 10 31-24 W1 3 3 7 Yes 24,210 2:45 Steve Baker John Hiller Al Hrabosky -- Rusty Staub (8)
1978-06-12 Jun Mon mil 56 box | pbp L 4-7 9 31-25 L1 4 4 8 Yes 14,472 2:38 Milt Wilcox Bob McClure Milt Wilcox -- Rusty Staub (9) - Jason Thompson (15)
1978-06-13 Jun Tue mil 57 box | pbp L 2-7 9 31-26 L2 5 5 9 -- 16,622 2:32 Jim Slaton Mike Caldwell Jim Slaton -- --
1978-06-14 Jun Wed KCA 58 box | pbp L 1-7 9 31-27 L3 5 5 10 -- 21,025 2:05 Jack Billingham Paul Splittorff Jack Billingham -- Mickey Stanley (1)
1978-06-15 Jun Thu KCA 59 box | pbp L 2-7 9 31-28 L4 5 6 11 -- 19,721 2:26 Bob Sykes Dennis Leonard Bob Sykes -- --
1978-06-16 Jun Fri MIN 60 box | pbp L 2-5 9 31-29 L5 5 6 11 -- 9,479 2:57 Dave Rozema Darrell Jackson Dave Rozema -- --
1978-06-17 Jun Sat MIN 61 box | pbp L 1-3 9 31-30 L6 5 6 12 -- 9,807 2:15 Milt Wilcox Geoff Zahn Milt Wilcox -- --
1978-06-18 Jun Sun MIN 62 box | pbp L 4-8 9 31-31 L7 5 8 14 -- 21,480 2:39 Jim Slaton Dave Goltz Jim Slaton Mike Marshall Jason Thompson (16)
1978-06-20 Jun Tue TOR 63 box | pbp W 4-3 13 32-31 W1 5 7 12 -- 31,625 3:12 Steve Baker John Hiller Mike Willis -- Mickey Stanley (2)
1978-06-21 Jun Wed TOR 64 box | pbp W 10-8 9 33-31 W2 5 7 12 -- 29,439 3:02 Jack Billingham Jim Crawford Don Kirkwood Steve Foucault Jason Thompson (17) - Alan Trammell (2)
1978-06-22 Jun Thu nya 65 box | pbp L 2-4 9 33-32 L1 5 8 14 -- 33,971 2:30 Dave Rozema Ron Guidry Dave Rozema Rich Gossage Ron LeFlore (6)
1978-06-23 Jun Fri nya 66 box | pbp L 3-12 9 33-33 L2 5 8 14 -- 39,022 2:30 Milt Wilcox Sparky Lyle Milt Wilcox -- --
1978-06-24 Jun Sat nya 67 box | pbp W 4-3 9 34-33 W1 5 8 14 -- 37,681 2:01 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Dick Tidrow -- --
1978-06-25 Jun Sun nya 68 box | pbp L 2-4 9 34-34 L1 5 8 14 -- 34,014 2:35 Steve Baker Don Gullett Steve Baker Rich Gossage --
1978-06-26 Jun Mon CLE 69 box | pbp L 4-5 9 34-35 L2 5 8 15 -- 4,633 2:24 Jack Billingham Don Hood Jack Billingham Dan Spillner --
1978-06-27 Jun Tue CLE 70 box | pbp W 6-1 9 35-35 W1 5 8 14 -- 12,214 2:21 Dave Rozema Dave Rozema Dave Freisleben -- Rusty Staub (10)
1978-06-28 Jun Wed CLE 72 box | pbp W 4-3 9 36-36 L1 5 8 14 -- 0 2:33 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Rick Waits John Hiller --
1978-06-28 Jun Wed CLE 72 box | pbp L 1-2 9 36-36 L1 5 8 14 -- 13,489 2:02 Milt Wilcox Mike Paxton Milt Wilcox Sid Monge --
1978-06-29 Jun Thu CLE 73 box | pbp L 3-6 9 36-37 L2 5 9 15 -- 5,672 2:30 Bob Sykes Jim Kern Jack Morris -- --
1978-06-30 Jun Fri NYA 74 box | pbp L 2-10 9 36-38 L3 5 9 16 -- 33,894 2:29 Steve Baker Don Gullett Steve Baker -- --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-07-01 Jul Sat NYA 75 box | pbp W 8-4 9 37-38 W1 5 9 15 -- 37,260 2:57 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Andy Messersmith -- --
1978-07-02 Jul Sun NYA 77 box | pbp L 2-3 9 37-40 L2 5 9 17 -- 0 2:18 Dave Rozema Ron Guidry John Hiller Rich Gossage Jason Thompson (18)
1978-07-02 Jul Sun NYA 77 box | pbp L 3-5 9 37-40 L2 5 9 17 -- 51,327 2:24 Jim Slaton Rich Gossage Jim Slaton -- --
1978-07-03 Jul Mon tor 78 box | pbp W 6-5 9 38-40 W1 5 9 16 -- 21,597 2:16 Milt Wilcox Milt Wilcox Tom Murphy -- --
1978-07-04 Jul Tue tor 79 box | pbp L 2-9 9 38-41 L1 5 9 17 -- 11,913 2:40 Jack Morris Balor Moore Jack Morris -- --
1978-07-05 Jul Wed cle 80 box | pbp W 13-3 9 39-41 W1 5 9 16 -- 12,778 2:31 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Rick Wise -- Rusty Staub (11)
1978-07-06 Jul Thu cle 81 box | pbp W 8-4 9 40-41 W2 5 9 15 -- 17,125 2:34 Jim Slaton Bob Sykes Rick Waits John Hiller Jason Thompson (19) - Steve Kemp (5)
1978-07-07 Jul Fri TEX 82 box | pbp W 12-7 9 41-41 W3 5 9 14 -- 21,069 3:08 Dave Rozema Dave Rozema Dock Ellis -- --
1978-07-08 Jul Sat TEX 83 box | pbp W 5-1 9 42-41 W4 5 7 12 -- 22,993 2:33 Milt Wilcox Milt Wilcox Doyle Alexander -- Steve Kemp (6)
1978-07-09 Jul Sun TEX 84 box | pbp L 3-4 13 42-42 L1 5 8 13 -- 15,770 3:40 Steve Baker Jim Umbarger Jim Slaton -- Steve Kemp (7) - Milt May (8)
1978-07-13 Jul Thu SEA 85 box | pbp L 4-5 9 42-43 L2 5 9 14 -- 7,449 2:24 Dave Rozema Enrique Romo Jim Crawford -- --
1978-07-14 Jul Fri SEA 86 box | pbp W 2-0 9 43-43 W1 5 8 13 -- 9,742 2:22 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Shane Rawley -- Lance Parrish (6)
1978-07-15 Jul Sat CAL 87 box | pbp L 0-2 9 43-44 L1 5 9 14 -- 33,001 2:13 Milt Wilcox Frank Tanana Milt Wilcox -- --
1978-07-16 Jul Sun CAL 88 box | pbp W 4-0 9 44-44 W1 5 9 15 -- 21,447 2:32 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Dave Frost -- Rusty Staub (12)
1978-07-17 Jul Mon CAL 89 box | pbp W 4-3 10 45-44 W2 5 9 15 -- 32,469 2:56 Steve Baker Jack Morris Dave LaRoche -- Jason Thompson (20)
1978-07-18 Jul Tue OAK 90 box | pbp L 3-6 9 45-45 L1 5 9 15 -- 3,023 2:16 Dave Rozema Rick Langford Dave Rozema Bob Lacey Rusty Staub (13)
1978-07-19 Jul Wed OAK 91 box | pbp W 5-4 9 46-45 W1 5 8 14 -- 5,225 2:33 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Matt Keough -- --
1978-07-21 Jul Fri cal 93 box | pbp L 2-4 11 47-46 W1 5 8 14 -- 0 3:29 Milt Wilcox Dave LaRoche Kip Young -- Lance Parrish (7)
1978-07-21 Jul Fri cal 93 box | pbp W 5-0 9 47-46 W1 5 8 14 -- 33,699 2:15 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Dave Frost -- Rusty Staub (14)
1978-07-22 Jul Sat cal 94 box | pbp W 7-3 9 48-46 W2 5 7 12 -- 31,107 2:50 Jack Morris Bob Sykes Ken Brett -- Steve Kemp (8) - John Wockenfuss (2)
1978-07-23 Jul Sun cal 96 box | pbp W 4-3 9 49-47 L1 5 7 12 -- 0 2:40 Dave Rozema Steve Foucault Dave LaRoche -- --
1978-07-23 Jul Sun cal 96 box | pbp L 3-4 9 49-47 L1 5 7 12 -- 35,224 2:15 Jim Slaton Nolan Ryan Jim Slaton -- Rusty Staub (15)
1978-07-24 Jul Mon oak 97 box | pbp W 4-1 9 50-47 W1 5 7 11 -- 19,733 2:19 Kip Young Kip Young Matt Keough -- Rusty Staub (16)
1978-07-25 Jul Tue oak 98 box | pbp W 11-2 9 51-47 W2 5 7 11 -- 17,723 2:21 Milt Wilcox Milt Wilcox Steve Renko -- --
1978-07-26 Jul Wed bal 99 box | pbp W 9-6 9 52-47 W3 5 7 11 -- 18,056 2:36 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Mike Flanagan Bob Sykes Jason Thompson (21)
1978-07-27 Jul Thu bal 100 box | pbp L 3-7 9 52-48 L1 5 7 11 -- 22,856 2:21 Jim Slaton Scott McGregor Jim Slaton -- --
1978-07-28 Jul Fri sea 101 box | pbp W 4-3 9 53-48 W1 5 6 10 -- 20,484 2:19 Dave Rozema Dave Rozema Enrique Romo -- Lou Whitaker (1) - Jason Thompson (22)
1978-07-29 Jul Sat sea 102 box | pbp W 9-1 9 54-48 W2 5 6 10 -- 22,984 2:14 Kip Young Kip Young Rick Honeycutt -- --
1978-07-30 Jul Sun sea 103 box | pbp W 5-4 9 55-48 W3 5 6 10 -- 21,575 2:33 Milt Wilcox Milt Wilcox Glenn Abbott Bob Sykes --
1978-07-31 Jul Mon TOR 104 box | pbp L 7-8 14 55-49 L1 5 6 10 -- 18,032 3:59 Jack Billingham Joe Coleman Bob Sykes -- Lance Parrish (8)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-08-01 Aug Tue TOR 105 box | pbp W 3-2 9 56-49 W1 5 6 10 -- 19,265 2:16 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Jim Clancy -- --
1978-08-03 Aug Thu cha 106 box | pbp W 5-4 10 57-49 W2 5 6 10 -- 11,257 3:01 Dave Rozema Bob Sykes Lerrin LaGrow -- Rusty Staub (17) - Milt May (9)
1978-08-04 Aug Fri cha 107 box | pbp W 7-1 9 58-49 W3 5 6 10 -- 31,334 2:24 Kip Young Kip Young Wilbur Wood -- Aurelio Rodriguez (6) - Lance Parrish (9)
1978-08-05 Aug Sat cha 108 box | pbp W 7-0 9 59-49 W4 5 6 10 -- 33,494 2:22 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Britt Burns -- Lance Parrish (11)
1978-08-06 Aug Sun cha 109 box | pbp W 8-0 9 60-49 W5 5 6 10 -- 27,504 2:20 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Ken Kravec -- Rusty Staub (18) - Steve Kemp (9)
1978-08-08 Aug Tue tex 110 box | pbp L 4-9 9 60-50 L1 4 5 8 Yes 20,951 2:56 Dave Rozema Paul Mirabella Dave Rozema Doc Medich --
1978-08-09 Aug Wed tex 111 box | pbp W 5-2 9 61-50 W1 4 5 8 Yes 30,167 2:20 Kip Young Kip Young Jim Umbarger -- Tim Corcoran (1)
1978-08-11 Aug Fri CHA 112 box | pbp W 7-3 9 62-50 W2 4 5 9 Yes 25,798 2:15 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Britt Burns -- --
1978-08-12 Aug Sat CHA 113 box | pbp L 3-6 9 62-51 L1 3 4 9 Yes 20,128 2:48 Jim Slaton Ken Kravec Jim Slaton Lerrin LaGrow --
1978-08-13 Aug Sun CHA 114 box | pbp W 10-2 9 63-51 W1 3 3 8 Yes 33,128 2:26 Dave Rozema Dave Rozema Mike Proly -- Lou Whitaker (2) - Rusty Staub (19)
1978-08-14 Aug Mon kca 115 box | pbp W 11-2 9 64-51 W2 3 3 6 Yes 31,409 2:58 Milt Wilcox Milt Wilcox Rich Gale -- Ron LeFlore (7)
1978-08-15 Aug Tue kca 116 box | pbp L 2-4 9 64-52 L1 3 3 8 Yes 33,365 2:50 Kip Young Dennis Leonard Kip Young Al Hrabosky --
1978-08-16 Aug Wed cle 117 box | pbp W 2-0 9 65-52 W1 4 4 7 Yes 15,819 2:11 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham David Clyde -- --
1978-08-17 Aug Thu cle 118 box | pbp W 9-5 9 66-52 W2 4 4 7 Yes 18,966 2:53 Jim Slaton Jack Morris Don Hood -- Steve Kemp (10) - Milt May (10)
1978-08-18 Aug Fri MIL 119 box | pbp L 0-2 9 66-53 L1 4 4 7 Yes 27,543 2:07 Dave Rozema Lary Sorensen Dave Rozema -- --
1978-08-19 Aug Sat MIL 120 box | pbp W 6-4 9 67-53 W1 4 4 7 Yes 35,104 2:29 Milt Wilcox Milt Wilcox Jerry Augustine -- --
1978-08-20 Aug Sun MIL 121 box | pbp L 1-2 9 67-54 L1 4 4 7 Yes 46,791 2:22 Kip Young Mike Caldwell Kip Young -- --
1978-08-21 Aug Mon MIN 122 box | pbp W 9-6 9 68-54 W1 4 4 7 Yes 7,419 2:30 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Geoff Zahn -- John Wockenfuss (3) - Lance Parrish (12)
1978-08-22 Aug Tue MIN 123 box | pbp W 7-3 9 69-54 W2 4 4 7 Yes 7,726 2:49 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Stan Perzanowski -- --
1978-08-23 Aug Wed tor 125 box | pbp L 3-4 12 69-56 L2 4 4 7 Yes 0 3:08 Dave Rozema Victor Cruz Dave Rozema -- John Wockenfuss (4) - Mickey Stanley (3)
1978-08-23 Aug Wed tor 125 box | pbp L 4-5 9 69-56 L2 4 4 7 Yes 26,631 2:17 Bob Sykes Jerry Garvin Bob Sykes Mike Willis --
1978-08-24 Aug Thu tor 126 box | pbp W 5-2 9 70-56 W1 4 4 7 Yes 13,314 2:16 Milt Wilcox Milt Wilcox Balor Moore -- Jason Thompson (23)
1978-08-25 Aug Fri mil 127 box | pbp W 6-3 9 71-56 W2 4 4 6 Yes 32,010 2:21 Kip Young Kip Young Mike Caldwell John Hiller Ron LeFlore (8)
1978-08-26 Aug Sat mil 128 box | pbp L 5-9 9 71-57 L1 4 4 6 Yes 32,103 2:45 Jack Billingham Bill Travers Jack Billingham Bob McClure Rusty Staub (20) - Lance Parrish (13)
1978-08-27 Aug Sun mil 129 box | pbp W 4-2 9 72-57 W1 4 4 6 Yes 43,478 2:22 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Lary Sorensen John Hiller --
1978-08-28 Aug Mon mil 130 box | pbp L 1-10 9 72-58 L1 4 4 6 Yes 23,037 2:29 Dave Rozema Jerry Augustine Dave Rozema -- --
1978-08-29 Aug Tue min 131 box | pbp W 4-2 9 73-58 W1 4 4 6 Yes 13,839 2:09 Milt Wilcox Milt Wilcox Dave Goltz -- --
1978-08-31 Aug Thu min 132 box | pbp L 1-4 9 73-59 L1 4 4 6 Yes 16,995 2:35 Kip Young Geoff Zahn Kip Young Mike Marshall --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-09-01 Sep Fri KCA 133 box | pbp W 6-2 9 74-59 W1 4 4 6 Yes 32,329 2:26 Jack Billingham Jack Billingham Dennis Leonard -- Steve Kemp (11)
1978-09-02 Sep Sat KCA 134 box | pbp L 3-8 9 74-60 L1 5 5 7 -- 34,004 2:14 Jim Slaton Paul Splittorff Jim Slaton -- Ron LeFlore (9) - Lance Parrish (14) - John Wockenfuss (5)
1978-09-03 Sep Sun KCA 135 box | pbp L 2-6 9 74-61 L2 5 5 7 -- 27,217 1:56 Dave Rozema Larry Gura Dave Rozema -- Ron LeFlore (10)
1978-09-04 Sep Mon NYA 137 box | pbp L 1-9 9 75-62 W1 5 6 8 -- 0 2:19 Milt Wilcox Ron Guidry Milt Wilcox -- --
1978-09-04 Sep Mon NYA 137 box | pbp W 5-4 9 75-62 W1 5 6 8 -- 46,896 2:31 Jack Morris John Hiller Sparky Lyle -- Aurelio Rodriguez (7)
1978-09-05 Sep Tue NYA 138 box | pbp L 2-4 9 75-63 L1 5 6 8 -- 16,891 2:16 Kip Young Dick Tidrow Kip Young Rich Gossage Phil Mankowski (4)
1978-09-06 Sep Wed NYA 139 box | pbp L 2-8 9 75-64 L2 5 6 10 -- 24,452 2:24 Jack Billingham Ed Figueroa Jack Billingham -- --
1978-09-08 Sep Fri cle 140 box | pbp W 6-3 9 76-64 W1 5 6 9 -- 13,624 2:59 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton David Clyde John Hiller --
1978-09-09 Sep Sat cle 141 box | pbp W 5-2 9 77-64 W2 5 6 9 -- 16,026 2:40 Dave Rozema Dave Rozema Mike Paxton -- --
1978-09-10 Sep Sun cle 142 box | pbp L 4-7 9 77-65 L1 5 6 10 -- 15,583 2:42 Milt Wilcox Jim Kern Milt Wilcox -- Steve Kemp (12)
1978-09-12 Sep Tue nya 143 box | pbp W 7-4 9 78-65 W1 5 6 10 -- 14,162 2:18 Kip Young Kip Young Dick Tidrow John Hiller Ron LeFlore (11) - Rusty Staub (21) - Steve Kemp (13)
1978-09-13 Sep Wed nya 144 box | pbp L 3-7 9 78-66 L1 5 6 10 -- 16,841 2:54 Jack Billingham Jim Beattie Jack Billingham -- --
1978-09-14 Sep Thu nya 145 box | pbp L 2-4 9 78-67 L2 5 6 10 -- 17,118 1:57 Jim Slaton Ed Figueroa Jim Slaton Sparky Lyle --
1978-09-15 Sep Fri CLE 146 box | pbp W 1-0 9 79-67 W1 5 6 10 -- 4,070 1:56 Dave Rozema Dave Rozema Paul Reuschel -- --
1978-09-16 Sep Sat CLE 147 box | pbp W 10-4 9 80-67 W2 5 6 10 -- 4,640 2:53 Milt Wilcox Milt Wilcox Rick Waits -- --
1978-09-17 Sep Sun CLE 148 box | pbp L 1-2 9 80-68 L1 5 6 10 -- 4,515 2:06 Kip Young Jim Kern Kip Young -- --
1978-09-18 Sep Mon bos 149 box | pbp L 4-5 11 80-69 L2 5 6 11 -- 13,849 3:22 Jack Billingham Andy Hassler Steve Baker -- Rusty Staub (22) - Steve Kemp (14) - John Wockenfuss (6)
1978-09-19 Sep Tue bos 150 box | pbp L 6-8 9 80-70 L3 5 6 11 -- 15,901 3:03 Jim Slaton Bill Campbell Jack Morris Andy Hassler Jason Thompson (24)
1978-09-20 Sep Wed bos 151 box | pbp W 12-2 9 81-70 W1 5 6 11 -- 16,689 2:53 Dave Rozema Dave Rozema Mike Torrez -- Lou Whitaker (3) - Rusty Staub (23)
1978-09-21 Sep Thu bos 152 box | pbp L 1-5 9 81-71 L1 5 6 11 -- 15,213 2:24 Milt Wilcox Dennis Eckersley Milt Wilcox -- Jason Thompson (25)
1978-09-22 Sep Fri BAL 153 box | pbp W 7-5 10 82-71 W1 5 6 11 -- 5,444 2:53 Kip Young John Hiller Mike Flanagan -- --
1978-09-23 Sep Sat BAL 155 box | pbp W 4-3 9 83-72 L1 5 6 11 -- 0 2:49 Jack Billingham John Hiller Don Stanhouse -- --
1978-09-23 Sep Sat BAL 155 box | pbp L 1-6 9 83-72 L1 5 6 11 -- 13,036 2:14 Steve Baker Jim Palmer Steve Baker -- Steve Kemp (15)
1978-09-24 Sep Sun BAL 156 box | pbp W 4-2 9 84-72 W1 5 6 10 -- 9,081 2:20 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Don Stanhouse -- --
1978-09-26 Sep Tue BOS 157 box | pbp L 0-6 9 84-73 L1 5 7 11 -- 27,078 2:38 Dave Rozema Dennis Eckersley Dave Rozema -- --
1978-09-27 Sep Wed BOS 158 box | pbp L 2-5 9 84-74 L2 5 7 12 -- 26,035 2:18 Milt Wilcox Luis Tiant Milt Wilcox Bob Stanley Ron LeFlore (12) - Rusty Staub (24)
1978-09-28 Sep Thu BOS 159 box | pbp L 0-1 9 84-75 L3 5 7 13 -- 26,774 2:21 Kip Young Mike Torrez Kip Young -- --
1978-09-29 Sep Fri bal 160 box | pbp W 3-2 9 85-75 W1 5 7 13 -- 12,348 2:03 Jim Slaton Jim Slaton Sammy Stewart John Hiller --
1978-09-30 Sep Sat bal 161 box | pbp W 5-4 9 86-75 W2 5 8 11 -- 13,919 2:24 Jack Morris Steve Baker Mike Flanagan John Hiller John Wockenfuss (7) - Dave Stegman (1)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1978-10-01 Oct Sun bal 162 box | pbp L 2-4 9 86-76 L1 5 8 13 -- 13,948 2:17 Dave Rozema Dennis Martinez Dave Rozema -- Jason Thompson (26)
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