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1978 Los Angeles Dodgers

1978 Los Angeles Dodgers

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Season
1978
league Name
National League
division
West
level
MLB
nickname
Dodgers
record
GBL
0.0
div rank
1
League rank
1
MLB Rank
3
ballpark
Dodger Stadium
Attendance
3,347,845
att rk
1
payroll
0
pay rk
0
Top Draft Pick
Clay Smith (2-47)
playoffs
Lost World Series (Yankees)
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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 ATL 1 box | pbp W 13-4 9 1-0 W1 2 5 4 Yes 42,866 2:33 Don Sutton Don Sutton Phil Niekro -- Dave Lopes (1) - Rick Monday (1)
1978-04-08 Apr Sat ATL 2 box | pbp W 6-2 9 2-0 W2 2 3 2 Yes 11,265 2:36 Tommy John Tommy John Dick Ruthven Terry Forster Reggie Smith (1)
1978-04-09 Apr Sun ATL 3 box | pbp W 7-4 9 3-0 W3 2 2 3 Yes 11,473 2:29 Rick Rhoden Rick Rhoden Tommy Boggs Bobby Castillo Steve Garvey (1)
1978-04-10 Apr Mon HOU 4 box | pbp W 5-2 9 4-0 W4 2 2 3 Yes 22,882 2:24 Doug Rau Doug Rau Floyd Bannister Terry Forster Ron Cey (1)
1978-04-11 Apr Tue HOU 5 box | pbp L 0-1 9 4-1 L1 2 2 3 Yes 11,049 1:52 Burt Hooton J.R. Richard Burt Hooton -- --
1978-04-12 Apr Wed HOU 6 box | pbp L 10-11 9 4-2 L2 2 2 7 Yes 11,824 2:44 Don Sutton Joe Sambito Bobby Castillo -- Rick Monday (2)
1978-04-14 Apr Fri atl 7 box | pbp W 5-1 9 5-2 W1 2 2 5 Yes 38,397 2:09 Tommy John Tommy John Dick Ruthven -- Rick Monday (3)
1978-04-16 Apr Sun atl 8 box | pbp W 8-0 9 6-2 W2 1 1 3 Yes 37,161 2:29 Rick Rhoden Rick Rhoden Phil Niekro -- --
1978-04-17 Apr Mon cin 9 box | pbp L 2-8 9 6-3 L1 2 3 6 Yes 40,527 2:32 Burt Hooton Bill Bonham Burt Hooton -- Rick Monday (4)
1978-04-18 Apr Tue cin 10 box | pbp L 3-11 9 6-4 L2 2 5 10 Yes 50,374 2:33 Don Sutton Fred Norman Don Sutton Dale Murray Steve Garvey (2)
1978-04-19 Apr Wed cin 11 box | pbp W 5-4 9 7-4 W1 2 2 7 Yes 49,333 2:04 Tommy John Tommy John Tom Hume -- Reggie Smith (2) - Rick Monday (6)
1978-04-20 Apr Thu hou 12 box | pbp W 5-1 9 8-4 W2 2 2 6 Yes 24,049 2:13 Doug Rau Doug Rau Mark Lemongello -- --
1978-04-21 Apr Fri hou 13 box | pbp L 6-8 9 8-5 L1 2 3 8 Yes 44,867 2:59 Rick Rhoden Ken Forsch Bobby Castillo -- Dave Lopes (2) - Rick Monday (7)
1978-04-22 Apr Sat hou 14 box | pbp W 5-1 9 9-5 W1 2 2 7 Yes 52,346 2:16 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Floyd Bannister -- Steve Garvey (3)
1978-04-23 Apr Sun hou 15 box | pbp W 7-3 9 10-5 W2 2 2 7 Yes 51,500 2:26 Don Sutton Don Sutton Joe Niekro -- Rick Monday (8)
1978-04-25 Apr Tue CIN 16 box | pbp W 4-2 9 11-5 W3 1 1 6 Yes 27,361 2:03 Tommy John Tommy John Tom Hume -- Ron Cey (2)
1978-04-26 Apr Wed CIN 17 box | pbp W 14-4 9 12-5 W4 1 1 4 Yes 32,872 2:53 Doug Rau Doug Rau Tom Seaver -- Dave Lopes (3) - Bill Russell (1) - Reggie Smith (3)
1978-04-28 Apr Fri SLN 18 box | pbp W 7-1 9 13-5 W5 1 1 3 Yes 23,823 2:33 Rick Rhoden Rick Rhoden Bob Forsch -- Dusty Baker (1)
1978-04-29 Apr Sat SLN 19 box | pbp L 0-1 9 13-6 L1 1 1 5 Yes 20,596 1:33 Burt Hooton Eric Rasmussen Burt Hooton -- --
1978-04-30 Apr Sun SLN 20 box | pbp L 0-4 9 13-7 L2 1 1 5 Yes 21,677 2:25 Don Sutton John Urrea Don Sutton Pete Vuckovich --
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 CHN 21 box | pbp L 4-5 10 13-8 L3 1 1 5 Yes 6,990 2:25 Tommy John Bruce Sutter Mike Garman -- Lee Lacy (1)
1978-05-03 May Wed CHN 22 box | pbp W 9-5 9 14-8 W1 1 1 3 Yes 9,252 3:03 Doug Rau Doug Rau Ray Burris Terry Forster Rick Monday (9)
1978-05-04 May Thu CHN 23 box | pbp W 4-1 9 15-8 W2 1 1 3 Yes 4,030 2:17 Rick Rhoden Rick Rhoden Woodie Fryman -- Reggie Smith (4)
1978-05-05 May Fri PIT 24 box | pbp W 7-2 9 16-8 W3 1 1 3 Yes 7,580 2:24 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Bert Blyleven -- Dusty Baker (2)
1978-05-06 May Sat PIT 25 box | pbp L 2-3 9 16-9 L1 1 1 4 Yes 8,919 2:30 Don Sutton John Candelaria Don Sutton Grant Jackson Lee Lacy (2)
1978-05-07 May Sun PIT 26 box | pbp L 4-6 9 16-10 L2 1 2 6 Yes 18,208 2:37 Tommy John Jim Rooker Tommy John Kent Tekulve Reggie Smith (5)
1978-05-09 May Tue sln 27 box | pbp W 3-1 9 17-10 W1 1 1 5 Yes 33,262 2:17 Doug Rau Doug Rau Eric Rasmussen Terry Forster Reggie Smith (6)
1978-05-10 May Wed sln 28 box | pbp L 5-6 9 17-11 L1 1 2 7 Yes 34,851 2:35 Rick Rhoden Mark Littell Rick Rhoden -- --
1978-05-11 May Thu sln 29 box | pbp L 0-2 9 17-12 L2 1 2 7 Yes 30,007 1:58 Burt Hooton Bob Forsch Burt Hooton -- --
1978-05-12 May Fri chn 30 box | pbp L 7-9 9 17-13 L3 3 4 10 Yes 52,562 2:49 Don Sutton Donnie Moore Don Sutton Bruce Sutter Steve Garvey (4)
1978-05-13 May Sat chn 31 box | pbp W 5-2 9 18-13 W1 3 4 9 Yes 47,970 2:20 Tommy John Tommy John Woodie Fryman Terry Forster --
1978-05-14 May Sun chn 32 box | pbp L 7-10 15 18-14 L1 3 4 10 Yes 31,698 5:02 Doug Rau Paul Reuschel Rick Rhoden -- --
1978-05-15 May Mon pit 33 box | pbp W 7-6 9 19-14 W1 3 4 10 Yes 35,297 2:51 Burt Hooton Charlie Hough Bert Blyleven -- Reggie Smith (7)
1978-05-16 May Tue pit 34 box | pbp W 3-2 9 20-14 W2 3 3 8 Yes 32,243 2:32 Don Sutton Don Sutton John Candelaria Terry Forster --
1978-05-17 May Wed pit 35 box | pbp W 10-1 9 21-14 W3 2 2 5 Yes 33,097 2:30 Tommy John Tommy John Jim Rooker -- Dave Lopes (4) - Ron Cey (3) - Lee Lacy (3)
1978-05-19 May Fri sfn 36 box | pbp L 7-10 9 21-15 L1 3 3 8 Yes 52,389 2:41 Rick Rhoden John Montefusco Bobby Castillo Gary Lavelle Rick Monday (11)
1978-05-20 May Sat sfn 37 box | pbp W 3-2 9 22-15 W1 3 3 7 Yes 51,370 2:27 Doug Rau Terry Forster Gary Lavelle -- Steve Garvey (5)
1978-05-21 May Sun sfn 38 box | pbp W 4-1 9 23-15 W2 2 2 6 Yes 49,354 2:10 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Bob Knepper Terry Forster Ron Cey (4) - Lee Lacy (4)
1978-05-22 May Mon SDN 39 box | pbp W 8-1 9 24-15 W3 2 2 5 Yes 21,957 2:53 Don Sutton Don Sutton Bob Owchinko -- --
1978-05-23 May Tue SDN 40 box | pbp L 2-3 9 24-16 L1 2 2 5 Yes 27,512 2:00 Tommy John Rollie Fingers Tommy John -- --
1978-05-24 May Wed SDN 41 box | pbp L 3-9 9 24-17 L2 3 3 8 Yes 27,100 3:01 Rick Rhoden Gaylord Perry Rick Rhoden John D'Acquisto --
1978-05-26 May Fri SFN 42 box | pbp L 1-6 9 24-18 L3 3 3 8 Yes 43,646 2:12 Doug Rau Bob Knepper Doug Rau -- Ron Cey (5)
1978-05-27 May Sat SFN 43 box | pbp W 3-1 9 25-18 W1 3 3 8 Yes 45,865 2:10 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Vida Blue Terry Forster --
1978-05-28 May Sun SFN 44 box | pbp L 5-6 9 25-19 L1 3 4 8 Yes 56,103 2:39 Don Sutton Randy Moffitt Don Sutton -- Reggie Smith (8)
1978-05-29 May Mon sdn 45 box | pbp W 9-6 9 26-19 W1 3 3 6 Yes 51,781 2:51 Tommy John Tommy John Gaylord Perry -- Lee Lacy (5)
1978-05-30 May Tue sdn 46 box | pbp W 10-2 9 27-19 W2 3 3 5 Yes 31,636 2:17 Rick Rhoden Rick Rhoden Eric Rasmussen -- Steve Garvey (6) - Lee Lacy (6)
1978-05-31 May Wed sdn 47 box | pbp L 1-3 9 27-20 L1 3 3 5 Yes 28,050 2:09 Doug Rau Bob Shirley Doug Rau Rollie Fingers --
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
1978-06-02 Jun Fri PHI 48 box | pbp L 2-4 9 27-21 L2 3 3 7 Yes 42,347 1:49 Burt Hooton Jim Lonborg Burt Hooton Gene Garber Bill Russell (2) - Ron Cey (6)
1978-06-03 Jun Sat PHI 49 box | pbp L 1-5 9 27-22 L3 3 4 8 Yes 31,442 2:16 Don Sutton Tug McGraw Terry Forster -- --
1978-06-04 Jun Sun PHI 50 box | pbp L 4-9 9 27-23 L4 3 5 10 Yes 42,066 2:10 Tommy John Jim Kaat Tommy John -- --
1978-06-05 Jun Mon NYN 51 box | pbp L 8-9 9 27-24 L5 3 6 10 Yes 14,435 2:50 Rick Rhoden Skip Lockwood Terry Forster -- Ron Cey (7)
1978-06-06 Jun Tue NYN 52 box | pbp W 8-2 9 28-24 W1 3 6 10 Yes 17,377 2:31 Doug Rau Doug Rau Nino Espinosa -- Reggie Smith (9)
1978-06-07 Jun Wed NYN 53 box | pbp L 2-3 9 28-25 L1 3 6 12 -- 7,453 2:13 Burt Hooton Pat Zachry Charlie Hough -- Dave Lopes (5)
1978-06-08 Jun Thu MON 54 box | pbp L 1-4 9 28-26 L2 3 6 14 -- 20,004 2:03 Don Sutton Steve Rogers Don Sutton -- Reggie Smith (10)
1978-06-09 Jun Fri MON 55 box | pbp L 9-10 9 28-27 L3 3 6 15 -- 21,719 3:01 Tommy John Dan Schatzeder Tommy John Darold Knowles Reggie Smith (11)
1978-06-10 Jun Sat MON 56 box | pbp W 5-4 9 29-27 W1 3 6 15 -- 39,104 3:12 Rick Rhoden Lance Rautzhan Bill Atkinson Terry Forster Steve Yeager (1)
1978-06-11 Jun Sun MON 57 box | pbp W 11-4 9 30-27 W2 3 6 14 -- 48,389 2:38 Doug Rau Charlie Hough Ross Grimsley -- Ron Cey (8)
1978-06-12 Jun Mon phi 58 box | pbp W 6-5 9 31-27 W3 3 6 12 Yes 26,604 2:43 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Jim Lonborg Lance Rautzhan Dusty Baker (3) - Rick Monday (12)
1978-06-13 Jun Tue phi 59 box | pbp W 5-3 9 32-27 W4 3 5 10 Yes 41,257 2:06 Don Sutton Don Sutton Randy Lerch -- Lee Lacy (7) - Steve Yeager (2)
1978-06-14 Jun Wed nyn 60 box | pbp W 5-3 9 33-27 W5 3 4 8 Yes 31,185 2:23 Tommy John Tommy John Jerry Koosman Charlie Hough Steve Garvey (8)
1978-06-15 Jun Thu nyn 61 box | pbp W 3-0 9 34-27 W6 3 4 8 Yes 31,308 2:16 Rick Rhoden Rick Rhoden Nino Espinosa Charlie Hough --
1978-06-16 Jun Fri mon 62 box | pbp W 2-1 9 35-27 W7 3 4 8 Yes 45,538 2:22 Doug Rau Doug Rau Steve Rogers -- Dave Lopes (6)
1978-06-17 Jun Sat mon 63 box | pbp L 3-6 9 35-28 L1 3 4 8 Yes 51,247 3:01 Burt Hooton Dan Schatzeder Burt Hooton Hal Dues --
1978-06-18 Jun Sun mon 64 box | pbp W 5-0 9 36-28 W1 3 4 8 Yes 41,769 2:21 Don Sutton Don Sutton Wayne Twitchell -- --
1978-06-20 Jun Tue hou 65 box | pbp L 3-5 9 36-29 L1 3 4 8 Yes 41,991 2:32 Tommy John J.R. Richard Tommy John Bo McLaughlin --
1978-06-21 Jun Wed hou 66 box | pbp W 5-4 11 37-29 W1 3 3 7 Yes 34,975 3:23 Rick Rhoden Bob Welch Joe Sambito -- Dusty Baker (4)
1978-06-22 Jun Thu hou 67 box | pbp L 3-4 9 37-30 L1 3 4 8 Yes 31,246 2:23 Doug Rau Joe Niekro Doug Rau -- Dave Lopes (7)
1978-06-23 Jun Fri cin 68 box | pbp W 1-0 9 38-30 W1 3 3 7 Yes 51,068 2:02 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Fred Norman -- Steve Garvey (9)
1978-06-24 Jun Sat cin 69 box | pbp W 4-3 9 39-30 W2 3 3 7 Yes 46,274 2:41 Don Sutton Don Sutton Tom Hume Bob Welch --
1978-06-25 Jun Sun cin 70 box | pbp L 4-5 9 39-31 L1 3 3 7 Yes 50,356 2:36 Tommy John Pedro Borbon Tommy John Doug Bair Dave Lopes (8)
1978-06-26 Jun Mon ATL 71 box | pbp L 2-5 9 39-32 L2 3 3 7 Yes 8,991 2:16 Rick Rhoden Adrian Devine Rick Rhoden Gene Garber Rick Monday (13)
1978-06-27 Jun Tue ATL 72 box | pbp W 3-0 9 40-32 W1 3 3 6 Yes 26,245 2:10 Doug Rau Doug Rau Dave Campbell -- Ron Cey (9)
1978-06-28 Jun Wed ATL 73 box | pbp W 3-2 9 41-32 W2 3 3 6 Yes 7,624 2:17 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Phil Niekro Terry Forster Ron Cey (10)
1978-06-29 Jun Thu ATL 74 box | pbp W 7-3 9 42-32 W3 3 3 6 Yes 7,408 2:33 Don Sutton Don Sutton Preston Hanna -- --
1978-06-30 Jun Fri CIN 76 box | pbp W 5-3 9 44-32 W5 2 2 4 Yes 0 2:20 Tommy John Tommy John Doug Bair Lance Rautzhan Dave Lopes (9) - Ron Cey (11) - Steve Garvey (10)
1978-06-30 Jun Fri CIN 76 box | pbp W 5-2 9 44-32 W5 2 2 4 Yes 50,370 2:24 Bob Welch Bob Welch Manny Sarmiento Charlie Hough Dusty Baker (5)
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 CIN 77 box | pbp W 2-0 9 45-32 W6 2 2 4 Yes 48,044 2:45 Rick Rhoden Rick Rhoden Tom Seaver -- Steve Garvey (11)
1978-07-02 Jul Sun CIN 78 box | pbp L 6-7 9 45-33 L1 2 2 5 Yes 46,067 2:31 Doug Rau Doug Bair Doug Rau -- --
1978-07-03 Jul Mon atl 79 box | pbp L 2-4 9 45-34 L2 3 4 7 Yes 52,190 2:31 Burt Hooton Rick Camp Burt Hooton Gene Garber --
1978-07-04 Jul Tue atl 80 box | pbp W 4-1 9 46-34 W1 2 2 3 Yes 49,691 2:16 Don Sutton Don Sutton Preston Hanna Bob Welch --
1978-07-05 Jul Wed atl 81 box | pbp L 8-9 9 46-35 L1 3 4 5 Yes 39,036 3:01 Tommy John Dave Campbell Charlie Hough Gene Garber Steve Garvey (12) - Joe Ferguson (8)
1978-07-06 Jul Thu atl 82 box | pbp W 5-1 11 47-35 W1 3 4 5 Yes 18,355 2:57 Rick Rhoden Charlie Hough Craig Skok -- Dave Lopes (10)
1978-07-07 Jul Fri HOU 83 box | pbp W 7-4 9 48-35 W2 2 2 3 Yes 20,707 2:11 Doug Rau Doug Rau Mark Lemongello Charlie Hough Dusty Baker (6) - Joe Ferguson (9)
1978-07-08 Jul Sat HOU 85 box | pbp W 7-1 9 50-35 W4 2 2 3 Yes 0 2:29 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Floyd Bannister -- Reggie Smith (12)
1978-07-08 Jul Sat HOU 85 box | pbp W 7-5 9 50-35 W4 2 2 3 Yes 37,073 2:32 Bob Welch Tommy John Tom Dixon -- --
1978-07-09 Jul Sun HOU 86 box | pbp L 1-5 9 50-36 L1 2 2 3 Yes 30,285 2:30 Don Sutton J.R. Richard Don Sutton -- --
1978-07-13 Jul Thu SLN 87 box | pbp L 1-6 9 50-37 L2 2 3 5 Yes 16,819 2:20 Tommy John John Denny Tommy John -- --
1978-07-14 Jul Fri SLN 88 box | pbp L 1-4 9 50-38 L3 3 4 5 Yes 23,694 2:01 Don Sutton Pete Vuckovich Don Sutton -- Reggie Smith (13)
1978-07-15 Jul Sat SLN 89 box | pbp W 2-1 9 51-38 W1 3 3 4 Yes 33,903 2:20 Doug Rau Doug Rau Bob Forsch Terry Forster --
1978-07-16 Jul Sun CHN 91 box | pbp L 2-3 9 52-39 W1 3 3 6 Yes 0 2:16 Rick Rhoden Mike Krukow Rick Rhoden Bruce Sutter --
1978-07-16 Jul Sun CHN 91 box | pbp W 5-3 9 52-39 W1 3 3 6 Yes 41,677 2:46 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Ray Burris Lance Rautzhan Dusty Baker (7)
1978-07-17 Jul Mon CHN 92 box | pbp W 4-3 9 53-39 W2 3 3 5 Yes 26,821 2:18 Tommy John Terry Forster Rick Reuschel Bob Welch Reggie Smith (15)
1978-07-18 Jul Tue PIT 93 box | pbp W 7-2 9 54-39 W3 2 2 4 Yes 15,125 2:45 Don Sutton Don Sutton Don Robinson -- Ron Cey (12) - Joe Ferguson (10)
1978-07-19 Jul Wed PIT 94 box | pbp L 3-6 9 54-40 L1 3 3 5 Yes 15,527 2:23 Doug Rau Jim Rooker Doug Rau Kent Tekulve Reggie Smith (16)
1978-07-20 Jul Thu PIT 95 box | pbp L 6-7 10 54-41 L2 3 3 5 Yes 13,823 3:09 Rick Rhoden Bruce Kison Terry Forster -- Reggie Smith (17)
1978-07-21 Jul Fri sln 96 box | pbp W 7-5 9 55-41 W1 3 3 5 Yes 51,911 2:16 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Silvio Martinez Terry Forster Reggie Smith (18) - Dusty Baker (8)
1978-07-22 Jul Sat sln 97 box | pbp W 4-3 9 56-41 W2 3 3 5 Yes 42,165 2:44 Tommy John Tommy John John Denny Terry Forster Reggie Smith (19)
1978-07-23 Jul Sun sln 98 box | pbp L 0-2 9 56-42 L1 3 4 6 Yes 48,184 2:51 Don Sutton Pete Vuckovich Don Sutton -- --
1978-07-24 Jul Mon chn 99 box | pbp W 3-2 9 57-42 W1 3 3 5 Yes 46,822 2:21 Bob Welch Terry Forster Donnie Moore -- Reggie Smith (20)
1978-07-25 Jul Tue chn 100 box | pbp W 3-1 9 58-42 W2 3 3 5 Yes 38,465 2:23 Rick Rhoden Rick Rhoden Rick Reuschel Tommy John Dave Lopes (11)
1978-07-26 Jul Wed chn 101 box | pbp W 8-2 9 59-42 W3 2 2 4 Yes 47,329 2:25 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Dave Roberts -- Dave Lopes (12) - Steve Garvey (13)
1978-07-28 Jul Fri pit 102 box | pbp W 7-3 9 60-42 W4 2 2 3 Yes 43,600 2:42 Tommy John Tommy John John Candelaria Terry Forster --
1978-07-29 Jul Sat pit 103 box | pbp W 2-1 9 61-42 W5 1 1 3 Yes 46,139 2:13 Don Sutton Don Sutton Don Robinson -- --
1978-07-30 Jul Sun pit 104 box | pbp L 3-5 9 61-43 L1 3 3 3 Yes 48,587 2:48 Doug Rau Jim Rooker Doug Rau Kent Tekulve Steve Garvey (14)
1978-07-31 Jul Mon SDN 105 box | pbp L 3-4 9 61-44 L2 3 3 4 Yes 28,592 2:26 Rick Rhoden Eric Rasmussen Rick Rhoden Rollie Fingers Dave Lopes (13)
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 SDN 106 box | pbp L 0-1 9 61-45 L3 3 3 5 Yes 40,846 1:59 Burt Hooton Randy Jones Burt Hooton -- --
1978-08-02 Aug Wed SDN 107 box | pbp L 1-2 9 61-46 L4 3 3 5 Yes 46,751 2:18 Tommy John Bob Owchinko Tommy John Rollie Fingers --
1978-08-03 Aug Thu SFN 108 box | pbp L 4-5 9 61-47 L5 3 3 5 Yes 42,084 2:28 Don Sutton Randy Moffitt Terry Forster -- Lee Lacy (8)
1978-08-04 Aug Fri SFN 109 box | pbp L 1-2 9 61-48 L6 3 3 6 Yes 47,944 2:03 Doug Rau Vida Blue Doug Rau Randy Moffitt Ron Cey (13)
1978-08-05 Aug Sat SFN 110 box | pbp W 2-0 9 62-48 W1 3 3 5 Yes 49,203 2:20 Bob Welch Bob Welch Ed Halicki -- --
1978-08-06 Aug Sun SFN 111 box | pbp W 5-1 9 63-48 W2 3 3 5 Yes 54,723 2:06 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Bob Knepper -- Reggie Smith (21)
1978-08-07 Aug Mon sdn 112 box | pbp W 3-1 9 64-48 W3 3 3 4 Yes 37,161 2:20 Tommy John Tommy John Bob Owchinko -- Lee Lacy (9) - Joe Ferguson (11)
1978-08-08 Aug Tue sdn 113 box | pbp W 3-2 9 65-48 W4 3 3 4 Yes 43,515 2:37 Don Sutton Don Sutton Gaylord Perry -- Steve Garvey (16)
1978-08-09 Aug Wed sdn 114 box | pbp W 3-0 9 66-48 W5 3 3 4 Yes 41,597 2:09 Doug Rau Doug Rau Eric Rasmussen -- Dusty Baker (9)
1978-08-10 Aug Thu sfn 115 box | pbp W 12-2 9 67-48 W6 1 1 2 Yes 50,990 2:27 Bob Welch Bob Welch Vida Blue -- Reggie Smith (22) - Ron Cey (14)
1978-08-11 Aug Fri sfn 116 box | pbp W 4-3 9 68-48 W7 1 1 2 Yes 52,869 2:28 Burt Hooton Terry Forster Gary Lavelle -- Ron Cey (15)
1978-08-12 Aug Sat sfn 117 box | pbp L 2-3 9 68-49 L1 1 1 2 Yes 52,294 2:22 Tommy John Bob Knepper Tommy John -- Reggie Smith (23)
1978-08-13 Aug Sun sfn 118 box | pbp L 6-7 11 68-50 L2 2 2 3 Yes 51,417 3:48 Don Sutton John Curtis Charlie Hough Ed Halicki Reggie Smith (25) - Lee Lacy (10)
1978-08-15 Aug Tue PHI 119 box | pbp W 5-4 9 69-50 W1 1 1 2 Yes 38,386 2:07 Doug Rau Doug Rau Dick Ruthven Lance Rautzhan Reggie Smith (26) - Rick Monday (14)
1978-08-16 Aug Wed PHI 120 box | pbp W 5-2 9 70-50 W2 1 1 2 Yes 37,660 2:06 Bob Welch Bob Welch Jim Kaat -- Reggie Smith (27)
1978-08-17 Aug Thu PHI 121 box | pbp W 5-2 9 71-50 W3 1 1 2 Yes 36,325 2:13 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Tug McGraw Terry Forster --
1978-08-18 Aug Fri NYN 122 box | pbp W 7-3 9 72-50 W4 1 1 2 Yes 26,660 2:34 Tommy John Tommy John Nino Espinosa Charlie Hough Steve Garvey (17)
1978-08-19 Aug Sat NYN 123 box | pbp L 4-8 9 72-51 L1 1 1 2 Yes 22,963 3:06 Don Sutton Dale Murray Don Sutton Skip Lockwood Joe Ferguson (12)
1978-08-20 Aug Sun NYN 124 box | pbp W 5-4 9 73-51 W1 1 1 2 Yes 34,745 2:37 Doug Rau Charlie Hough Skip Lockwood Terry Forster Vic Davalillo (1)
1978-08-21 Aug Mon MON 125 box | pbp L 2-4 9 73-52 L1 1 1 2 Yes 25,461 2:13 Bob Welch Ross Grimsley Bob Welch -- --
1978-08-23 Aug Wed MON 126 box | pbp W 4-2 9 74-52 W1 1 1 2 Yes 31,696 2:22 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Steve Rogers Charlie Hough --
1978-08-24 Aug Thu phi 127 box | pbp W 5-4 9 75-52 W2 1 1 2 Yes 49,064 2:46 Tommy John Tommy John Warren Brusstar Charlie Hough --
1978-08-25 Aug Fri phi 128 box | pbp W 6-5 9 76-52 W3 1 1 2 Yes 46,548 2:38 Don Sutton Lance Rautzhan Ron Reed -- Steve Garvey (18) - Rick Monday (15)
1978-08-26 Aug Sat phi 129 box | pbp L 1-3 9 76-53 L1 1 1 2 Yes 50,194 2:16 Doug Rau Randy Lerch Doug Rau -- --
1978-08-27 Aug Sun phi 130 box | pbp L 3-9 9 76-54 L2 1 1 2 Yes 43,065 2:50 Bob Welch Larry Christenson Bob Welch -- --
1978-08-28 Aug Mon mon 131 box | pbp W 4-0 9 77-54 W1 1 1 2 Yes 30,984 2:02 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Steve Rogers -- Dave Lopes (14) - Lee Lacy (11)
1978-08-29 Aug Tue mon 132 box | pbp W 4-1 9 78-54 W2 1 1 2 Yes 37,179 2:31 Tommy John Tommy John Hal Dues -- Joe Ferguson (13)
1978-08-30 Aug Wed mon 133 box | pbp W 4-3 9 79-54 W3 1 1 2 Yes 41,469 2:47 Don Sutton Charlie Hough Wayne Twitchell -- Reggie Smith (28) - Ron Cey (16)
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 nyn 134 box | pbp W 4-3 12 80-54 W4 1 1 2 Yes 33,292 3:00 Doug Rau Terry Forster Kevin Kobel -- --
1978-09-02 Sep Sat nyn 136 box | pbp W 3-2 9 81-55 L1 1 1 2 Yes 0 1:58 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Mike Bruhert -- --
1978-09-02 Sep Sat nyn 136 box | pbp L 3-5 9 81-55 L1 1 1 2 Yes 49,818 2:34 Bob Welch Dale Murray Charlie Hough -- Steve Garvey (19)
1978-09-03 Sep Sun nyn 137 box | pbp L 5-8 9 81-56 L2 1 1 2 Yes 26,983 2:44 Tommy John Tom Hausman Tommy John -- Ron Cey (17) - Dusty Baker (10)
1978-09-04 Sep Mon sfn 138 box | pbp W 5-4 9 82-56 W1 1 1 2 Yes 52,589 2:42 Don Sutton Don Sutton Ed Halicki Terry Forster Rick Monday (16)
1978-09-06 Sep Wed sfn 139 box | pbp W 9-2 9 83-56 W2 1 1 2 Yes 27,211 2:39 Doug Rau Doug Rau Jim Barr -- Ron Cey (18) - Joe Ferguson (14)
1978-09-07 Sep Thu HOU 140 box | pbp W 3-2 9 84-56 W3 1 1 2 Yes 7,846 2:13 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Mark Lemongello Terry Forster Dusty Baker (11)
1978-09-08 Sep Fri HOU 141 box | pbp L 0-5 9 84-57 L1 1 1 3 Yes 12,905 1:45 Bob Welch Ken Forsch Bob Welch -- --
1978-09-09 Sep Sat ATL 142 box | pbp L 4-7 9 84-58 L2 1 1 3 Yes 26,777 2:28 Tommy John Phil Niekro Rick Rhoden Gene Garber Reggie Smith (29)
1978-09-10 Sep Sun ATL 143 box | pbp W 11-5 9 85-58 W1 1 1 3 Yes 11,108 2:47 Don Sutton Don Sutton Jim Bouton -- Dave Lopes (15) - Rick Monday (18)
1978-09-11 Sep Mon SFN 144 box | pbp W 7-2 9 86-58 W2 1 1 3 Yes 35,965 2:30 Doug Rau Doug Rau Vida Blue Terry Forster Ron Cey (20)
1978-09-12 Sep Tue SFN 145 box | pbp W 8-0 9 87-58 W3 1 1 3 Yes 38,073 2:09 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton John Montefusco -- Dave Lopes (16)
1978-09-13 Sep Wed hou 146 box | pbp W 6-0 9 88-58 W4 1 1 2 Yes 27,063 1:53 Bob Welch Bob Welch Ken Forsch -- Steve Yeager (3)
1978-09-14 Sep Thu hou 147 box | pbp W 2-1 9 89-58 W5 1 1 2 Yes 37,423 2:27 Rick Rhoden Rick Rhoden Joe Niekro Terry Forster Dave Lopes (17) - Ron Cey (21)
1978-09-15 Sep Fri atl 148 box | pbp W 5-0 9 90-58 W6 1 1 2 Yes 47,188 2:22 Don Sutton Don Sutton Eddie Solomon -- Lee Lacy (12)
1978-09-16 Sep Sat atl 149 box | pbp W 2-0 9 91-58 W7 1 1 2 Yes 35,834 2:25 Doug Rau Doug Rau Larry McWilliams Terry Forster --
1978-09-17 Sep Sun atl 150 box | pbp L 2-3 9 91-59 L1 1 1 2 Yes 27,993 2:22 Burt Hooton Phil Niekro Burt Hooton Gene Garber --
1978-09-18 Sep Mon cin 151 box | pbp L 0-4 9 91-60 L2 1 1 2 Yes 50,292 2:32 Bob Welch Mike LaCoss Bob Welch -- --
1978-09-19 Sep Tue cin 152 box | pbp W 8-0 9 92-60 W1 1 1 2 Yes 50,450 2:14 Rick Rhoden Rick Rhoden Fred Norman -- --
1978-09-20 Sep Wed cin 153 box | pbp L 3-4 9 92-61 L1 1 1 2 Yes 51,494 2:29 Don Sutton Tom Seaver Don Sutton Doug Bair Ron Cey (23)
1978-09-22 Sep Fri sdn 154 box | pbp L 3-12 9 92-62 L2 1 1 2 Yes 38,743 2:30 Doug Rau Randy Jones Doug Rau Bob Shirley --
1978-09-23 Sep Sat sdn 155 box | pbp W 5-3 9 93-62 W1 1 1 2 Yes 31,653 2:26 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton Rollie Fingers Terry Forster Lee Lacy (13)
1978-09-24 Sep Sun sdn 156 box | pbp W 4-0 9 94-62 W2 1 1 2 Yes 50,018 2:19 Bob Welch Bob Welch Bob Owchinko -- --
1978-09-26 Sep Tue CIN 157 box | pbp L 4-6 9 94-63 L1 1 1 2 Yes 27,189 2:14 Rick Rhoden Tom Seaver Rick Rhoden -- Steve Garvey (20) - Steve Yeager (4)
1978-09-27 Sep Wed CIN 158 box | pbp L 3-5 9 94-64 L2 1 1 3 Yes 26,028 2:23 Don Sutton Pedro Borbon Charlie Hough Doug Bair Ted Martinez (1)
1978-09-28 Sep Thu CIN 159 box | pbp L 7-8 9 94-65 L3 1 1 3 Yes 25,314 2:49 Doug Rau Dave Tomlin Lance Rautzhan -- Rick Monday (19)
1978-09-29 Sep Fri SDN 160 box | pbp L 1-3 9 94-66 L4 1 1 3 Yes 26,002 1:58 Burt Hooton John D'Acquisto Burt Hooton Rollie Fingers Bill Russell (3)
1978-09-30 Sep Sat SDN 161 box | pbp W 7-0 9 95-66 W1 1 1 3 Yes 38,539 2:18 Tommy John Tommy John Steve Mura -- Steve Garvey (21)
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 SDN 162 box | pbp L 3-4 11 95-67 L1 1 1 3 Yes 37,185 3:07 Don Sutton Rollie Fingers Bobby Castillo -- --
162 record(s)
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