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1978 Boston Red Sox

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Season
1978
league Name
American League
division
East
level
MLB
nickname
Red Sox
record
GBL
1.0
div rank
2
League rank
2
MLB Rank
2
manager
ballpark
Fenway Park
Attendance
2,320,643
att rk
5
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 CHA 1 box | pbp L 5-6 9 0-1 L1 4 8 19 -- 50,754 2:54 Mike Torrez Lerrin LaGrow Dick Drago -- --
1978-04-08 Apr Sat CHA 2 box | pbp L 5-6 9 0-2 L2 6 13 24 -- 11,832 2:36 Dennis Eckersley Pablo Torrealba Bill Campbell Lerrin LaGrow Rick Burleson (1)
1978-04-09 Apr Sun CHA 3 box | pbp W 5-0 9 1-2 W1 5 11 20 -- 30,794 2:29 Bill Lee Bill Lee Wilbur Wood -- Jim Rice (1)
1978-04-10 Apr Mon CLE 4 box | pbp L 4-5 9 1-3 L1 6 13 23 -- 4,177 2:43 Allen Ripley Jim Kern Reggie Cleveland -- Carlton Fisk (1)
1978-04-12 Apr Wed CLE 5 box | pbp W 6-3 9 2-3 W1 4 9 20 -- 6,234 2:34 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Wayne Garland Dick Drago Jim Rice (2) - Fred Lynn (1)
1978-04-14 Apr Fri tex 6 box | pbp W 5-4 10 3-3 W2 3 8 14 -- 34,747 3:11 Dennis Eckersley Dick Drago Len Barker -- Fred Lynn (2) - Butch Hobson (1)
1978-04-15 Apr Sat tex 7 box | pbp W 12-4 9 4-3 W3 3 6 11 -- 18,624 2:30 Bill Lee Bill Lee Dock Ellis -- Jim Rice (3) - Bernie Carbo (1) - Butch Hobson (2)
1978-04-16 Apr Sun tex 8 box | pbp W 8-6 9 5-3 W4 3 6 9 -- 22,168 2:48 Allen Ripley Bob Stanley Jim Umbarger Tom Burgmeier --
1978-04-17 Apr Mon mil 9 box | pbp W 9-2 9 6-3 W5 2 5 7 Yes 26,075 2:45 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Randy Stein -- Butch Hobson (3)
1978-04-18 Apr Tue mil 10 box | pbp W 7-6 9 7-3 W6 2 3 5 Yes 18,928 2:49 Dennis Eckersley Luis Tiant Eduardo Rodriguez -- --
1978-04-20 Apr Thu mil 11 box | pbp W 10-4 9 8-3 W7 2 3 4 Yes 16,238 2:35 Bill Lee Bill Lee Moose Haas -- Fred Lynn (3) - Butch Hobson (4)
1978-04-21 Apr Fri cle 12 box | pbp W 9-7 9 9-3 W8 2 3 4 Yes 25,401 2:35 Mike Torrez Dick Drago Jim Kern -- Jim Rice (4) - Carlton Fisk (2) - George Scott (1)
1978-04-22 Apr Sat cle 13 box | pbp L 4-13 9 9-4 L1 2 5 5 Yes 36,005 2:52 Allen Ripley Rick Wise Allen Ripley -- George Scott (2)
1978-04-23 Apr Sun cle 15 box | pbp W 6-3 9 10-5 L1 2 5 6 Yes 0 2:53 Luis Tiant Bill Campbell Dennis Kinney -- Butch Hobson (5)
1978-04-23 Apr Sun cle 15 box | pbp L 7-10 11 10-5 L1 2 5 6 Yes 36,246 3:46 Dennis Eckersley Jim Kern Bob Stanley Dennis Kinney Jim Rice (5) - Butch Hobson (6)
1978-04-25 Apr Tue MIL 16 box | pbp W 4-3 9 11-5 W1 2 5 5 Yes 9,051 2:17 Bill Lee Bill Lee Jerry Augustine Dick Drago --
1978-04-26 Apr Wed MIL 17 box | pbp L 4-6 9 11-6 L1 2 5 6 Yes 8,724 2:31 Mike Torrez Mike Caldwell Mike Torrez Bob McClure --
1978-04-28 Apr Fri TEX 18 box | pbp L 4-5 11 11-7 L2 2 5 7 Yes 29,731 3:12 Luis Tiant Reggie Cleveland Bill Campbell -- Butch Hobson (7)
1978-04-29 Apr Sat TEX 19 box | pbp L 1-4 9 11-8 L3 2 5 7 Yes 34,101 2:32 Dennis Eckersley Dock Ellis Dennis Eckersley -- --
1978-04-30 Apr Sun TEX 20 box | pbp L 1-2 9 11-9 L4 2 5 10 Yes 22,554 2:06 Bill Lee Fergie Jenkins Bill Campbell -- --
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
1978-05-01 May Mon bal 21 box | pbp W 9-6 9 12-9 W1 2 5 9 Yes 18,710 3:21 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Nelson Briles Bob Stanley Jim Rice (7)
1978-05-02 May Tue bal 22 box | pbp L 1-3 9 12-10 L1 3 6 11 -- 19,930 2:43 Allen Ripley Dennis Martinez Allen Ripley -- --
1978-05-03 May Wed min 23 box | pbp W 11-9 9 13-10 W1 3 6 10 -- 16,403 3:36 Luis Tiant Tom Burgmeier Dave Johnson Bob Stanley --
1978-05-04 May Thu min 24 box | pbp W 8-1 9 14-10 W2 3 6 9 -- 15,784 2:19 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Paul Thormodsgard -- --
1978-05-06 May Sat cha 26 box | pbp W 6-4 10 16-10 W4 2 4 6 Yes 0 3:16 Bill Lee Bob Stanley Jim Willoughby -- Dwight Evans (1)
1978-05-06 May Sat cha 26 box | pbp W 3-0 9 16-10 W4 2 4 6 Yes 32,238 2:11 Jim Wright Jim Wright Francisco Barrios -- Jim Rice (8) - Dwight Evans (2)
1978-05-07 May Sun cha 27 box | pbp W 5-0 9 17-10 W5 2 4 5 Yes 30,921 2:00 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Pablo Torrealba -- Jim Rice (9) - Carl Yastrzemski (1)
1978-05-08 May Mon kca 28 box | pbp W 8-4 9 18-10 W6 2 4 4 Yes 25,891 2:26 Luis Tiant Bob Stanley Dennis Leonard -- Carl Yastrzemski (2) - Fred Lynn (4)
1978-05-09 May Tue kca 29 box | pbp W 4-3 9 19-10 W7 2 4 4 Yes 22,369 2:09 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Jim Colborn -- Jim Rice (10)
1978-05-10 May Wed BAL 30 box | pbp L 2-3 9 19-11 L1 2 4 4 Yes 10,023 2:21 Allen Ripley Mike Flanagan Tom Burgmeier -- --
1978-05-11 May Thu BAL 31 box | pbp W 5-4 9 20-11 W1 2 4 4 Yes 14,950 3:18 Bill Lee Bill Lee Dennis Martinez Dick Drago Jim Rice (11)
1978-05-13 May Sat MIN 32 box | pbp W 4-2 9 21-11 W2 1 2 2 Yes 7,914 2:42 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Geoff Zahn Tom Burgmeier Fred Lynn (5)
1978-05-14 May Sun MIN 33 box | pbp W 6-2 9 22-11 W3 1 2 2 Yes 7,008 2:50 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Paul Thormodsgard Tom Burgmeier Carlton Fisk (3) - Fred Lynn (6)
1978-05-15 May Mon KCA 34 box | pbp L 1-3 9 22-12 L1 2 3 3 Yes 34,166 2:27 Allen Ripley Rich Gale Allen Ripley -- --
1978-05-16 May Tue KCA 35 box | pbp W 3-2 9 23-12 W1 2 3 3 Yes 23,474 2:10 Bill Lee Bill Lee Paul Splittorff -- Dwight Evans (3)
1978-05-19 May Fri DET 36 box | pbp L 5-7 9 23-13 L1 2 2 3 Yes 48,817 2:30 Mike Torrez Bob Sykes Mike Torrez John Hiller Jim Rice (12) - Dwight Evans (4) - Bob Bailey (1)
1978-05-20 May Sat DET 37 box | pbp W 6-5 9 24-13 W1 2 2 2 Yes 30,856 2:53 Dennis Eckersley Bill Campbell Steve Foucault -- Jim Rice (13) - Dwight Evans (5)
1978-05-21 May Sun DET 39 box | pbp L 1-2 9 25-14 W1 2 2 2 Yes 0 2:27 Bill Lee Milt Wilcox Bill Lee -- --
1978-05-21 May Sun DET 39 box | pbp W 9-3 9 25-14 W1 2 2 2 Yes 52,368 2:53 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Dave Rozema -- --
1978-05-22 May Mon TOR 40 box | pbp W 5-4 9 26-14 W2 2 2 2 Yes 25,054 2:32 Allen Ripley Allen Ripley Jim Clancy Bob Stanley Jim Rice (14) - Carl Yastrzemski (3)
1978-05-23 May Tue TOR 41 box | pbp L 1-2 12 26-15 L1 2 2 2 Yes 14,578 3:00 Jim Wright Jesse Jefferson Bill Campbell -- Butch Hobson (8)
1978-05-24 May Wed TOR 42 box | pbp W 8-2 9 27-15 W1 1 1 1 Yes 28,825 2:15 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Dave Lemanczyk -- Carlton Fisk (4) - Jack Brohamer (1)
1978-05-25 May Thu TOR 43 box | pbp W 9-5 9 28-15 W2 1 1 1 Yes 17,197 2:41 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Tom Underwood Dick Drago Jim Rice (15) - Dwight Evans (6)
1978-05-26 May Fri det 44 box | pbp W 6-3 9 29-15 W3 1 1 1 Yes 33,431 2:21 Bill Lee Bill Lee Milt Wilcox -- Jim Rice (16) - Dwight Evans (8)
1978-05-27 May Sat det 45 box | pbp W 1-0 9 30-15 W4 1 1 1 Yes 33,335 2:31 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Jack Morris -- Jim Rice (17)
1978-05-28 May Sun det 47 box | pbp W 4-3 10 32-15 W6 1 1 1 Yes 0 2:45 Allen Ripley Bob Stanley John Hiller -- Jim Rice (18)
1978-05-28 May Sun det 47 box | pbp W 4-3 9 32-15 W6 1 1 1 Yes 34,672 2:19 Jim Wright Jim Wright Jim Slaton Dick Drago Dwight Evans (9)
1978-05-29 May Mon tor 48 box | pbp W 5-4 9 33-15 W7 1 1 1 Yes 25,935 2:14 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Tom Underwood -- Dwight Evans (10) - Bob Bailey (2)
1978-05-30 May Tue tor 49 box | pbp W 4-0 9 34-15 W8 1 1 1 Yes 25,853 2:17 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Jerry Garvin -- Rick Burleson (2) - Dwight Evans (11)
1978-05-31 May Wed tor 50 box | pbp L 2-6 9 34-16 L1 1 1 1 Yes 27,945 2:33 Bill Lee Jim Clancy Bill Lee -- --
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 CAL 51 box | pbp W 6-1 9 35-16 W1 1 1 1 Yes 31,324 2:39 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Nolan Ryan Dick Drago Butch Hobson (9)
1978-06-03 Jun Sat CAL 52 box | pbp W 5-4 9 36-16 W2 1 1 1 Yes 34,228 2:17 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Paul Hartzell Bill Campbell Fred Lynn (7) - Butch Hobson (10)
1978-06-04 Jun Sun CAL 53 box | pbp L 2-4 9 36-17 L1 1 1 1 Yes 29,911 2:38 Dennis Eckersley Frank Tanana Dennis Eckersley Dave LaRoche --
1978-06-05 Jun Mon OAK 54 box | pbp L 7-9 9 36-18 L2 1 1 1 Yes 36,463 2:56 Allen Ripley Pete Broberg Allen Ripley Elias Sosa Jim Rice (19) - Carlton Fisk (5) - Butch Hobson (11)
1978-06-06 Jun Tue OAK 55 box | pbp L 1-7 9 36-19 L3 1 1 1 Yes 7,914 2:28 Bill Lee Steve Renko Bill Lee -- --
1978-06-09 Jun Fri SEA 56 box | pbp W 3-2 9 37-19 W1 1 1 1 Yes 11,677 2:39 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Paul Mitchell -- --
1978-06-10 Jun Sat SEA 57 box | pbp W 13-1 9 38-19 W2 1 1 1 Yes 15,910 2:34 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Dick Pole -- George Scott (3) - Dwight Evans (12)
1978-06-11 Jun Sun SEA 58 box | pbp W 5-3 9 39-19 W3 1 1 1 Yes 18,626 2:23 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Byron McLaughlin Bill Campbell Rick Burleson (3) - Dwight Evans (13)
1978-06-12 Jun Mon cal 59 box | pbp W 10-9 9 40-19 W4 1 1 1 Yes 31,652 3:15 Bill Lee Bill Campbell Dave LaRoche -- Fred Lynn (8) - Dwight Evans (14)
1978-06-13 Jun Tue cal 60 box | pbp W 5-0 9 41-19 W5 1 1 1 Yes 26,539 2:12 Jim Wright Jim Wright Chris Knapp -- George Scott (4) - Butch Hobson (12)
1978-06-14 Jun Wed oak 61 box | pbp W 9-0 9 42-19 W6 1 1 1 Yes 29,690 2:10 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Pete Broberg -- Jim Rice (20) - Carl Yastrzemski (4)
1978-06-15 Jun Thu oak 62 box | pbp W 7-3 9 43-19 W7 1 1 1 Yes 32,281 2:55 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Bob Lacey -- Jim Rice (21) - Carl Yastrzemski (5)
1978-06-16 Jun Fri sea 63 box | pbp W 6-3 9 44-19 W8 1 1 1 Yes 31,519 2:41 Dennis Eckersley Bill Campbell Dick Pole -- --
1978-06-17 Jun Sat sea 64 box | pbp W 5-4 9 45-19 W9 1 1 1 Yes 32,551 2:13 Allen Ripley Bob Stanley John Montague -- Dwight Evans (15)
1978-06-18 Jun Sun sea 65 box | pbp L 2-3 9 45-20 L1 1 1 1 Yes 28,961 2:46 Jim Wright Glenn Abbott Jim Wright -- Jim Rice (22) - Carlton Fisk (6)
1978-06-19 Jun Mon nya 66 box | pbp W 10-4 9 46-20 W1 1 1 1 Yes 33,163 2:48 Luis Tiant Tom Burgmeier Rich Gossage -- --
1978-06-20 Jun Tue nya 67 box | pbp L 4-10 9 46-21 L1 1 1 1 Yes 32,643 3:13 Mike Torrez Don Gullett Mike Torrez -- Butch Hobson (13)
1978-06-21 Jun Wed nya 68 box | pbp W 9-2 9 47-21 W1 1 1 1 Yes 32,459 2:38 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Jim Beattie -- Fred Lynn (9) - George Scott (5) - Butch Hobson (14)
1978-06-23 Jun Fri bal 69 box | pbp W 5-2 9 48-21 W2 1 1 1 Yes 34,582 2:19 Bill Lee Bill Lee Jim Palmer -- Carlton Fisk (7)
1978-06-24 Jun Sat bal 70 box | pbp W 8-3 9 49-21 W3 1 1 1 Yes 32,213 2:42 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Scott McGregor -- Carlton Fisk (8) - Butch Hobson (15)
1978-06-25 Jun Sun bal 71 box | pbp W 4-1 9 50-21 W4 1 1 1 Yes 33,526 2:48 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Dennis Martinez -- Rick Burleson (4)
1978-06-26 Jun Mon NYA 72 box | pbp W 4-1 9 51-21 W5 1 1 1 Yes 52,124 3:01 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Andy Messersmith Bill Campbell Jim Rice (23) - Carlton Fisk (9)
1978-06-27 Jun Tue NYA 73 box | pbp L 4-6 14 51-22 L1 1 1 1 Yes 55,132 4:08 Jim Wright Sparky Lyle Dick Drago -- --
1978-06-29 Jun Thu BAL 74 box | pbp W 4-3 9 52-22 W1 1 1 1 Yes 28,899 2:57 Bill Lee Allen Ripley Dennis Martinez -- George Scott (6) - Dwight Evans (16)
1978-06-30 Jun Fri BAL 75 box | pbp L 2-3 11 52-23 L1 1 1 1 Yes 33,034 3:01 Luis Tiant Don Stanhouse Luis Tiant -- Fred Lynn (10)
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 BAL 76 box | pbp L 2-3 11 52-24 L2 1 1 1 Yes 38,542 3:24 Mike Torrez Nelson Briles Mike Torrez -- --
1978-07-03 Jul Mon nya 77 box | pbp W 9-5 9 53-24 W1 1 1 1 Yes 34,722 2:54 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Ed Figueroa -- --
1978-07-05 Jul Wed CHA 78 box | pbp W 9-2 9 54-24 W2 1 1 1 Yes 26,434 2:36 Bill Lee Bill Lee Steve Stone Bob Stanley Carl Yastrzemski (6) - Fred Lynn (12)
1978-07-06 Jul Thu CHA 79 box | pbp W 7-6 10 55-24 W3 1 1 1 Yes 29,330 3:15 Luis Tiant Bill Campbell Jim Willoughby -- Carl Yastrzemski (7) - Carlton Fisk (10) - Fred Lynn (13)
1978-07-07 Jul Fri CLE 80 box | pbp L 9-10 9 55-25 L1 1 1 1 Yes 19,543 3:28 Mike Torrez Dan Spillner Bill Campbell -- Carl Yastrzemski (8)
1978-07-08 Jul Sat CLE 82 box | pbp W 12-5 9 57-25 W2 1 1 1 Yes 0 2:41 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Mike Paxton -- Carl Yastrzemski (9) - Carlton Fisk (11)
1978-07-08 Jul Sat CLE 82 box | pbp W 3-2 9 57-25 W2 1 1 1 Yes 41,859 2:20 Jim Wright Jim Wright David Clyde Bob Stanley --
1978-07-09 Jul Sun CLE 83 box | pbp L 1-7 9 57-26 L1 1 1 1 Yes 41,394 2:35 Allen Ripley Rick Wise Allen Ripley -- --
1978-07-13 Jul Thu tex 84 box | pbp L 7-12 9 57-27 L2 1 1 1 Yes 33,995 2:49 Luis Tiant Dock Ellis Luis Tiant -- Carlton Fisk (12) - Fred Lynn (14) - George Scott (7)
1978-07-14 Jul Fri tex 85 box | pbp L 3-4 9 57-28 L3 1 1 1 Yes 32,899 2:45 Mike Torrez Fergie Jenkins Mike Torrez Reggie Cleveland Fred Lynn (15) - Dwight Evans (18)
1978-07-15 Jul Sat min 86 box | pbp W 5-4 9 58-28 W1 1 1 1 Yes 32,861 2:49 Bill Lee Bill Lee Darrell Jackson Bob Stanley Carl Yastrzemski (10) - George Scott (8) - Bob Bailey (3)
1978-07-16 Jul Sun min 88 box | pbp W 5-3 9 60-28 W3 1 1 1 Yes 0 2:59 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Roric Harrison Bill Campbell --
1978-07-16 Jul Sun min 88 box | pbp W 3-2 9 60-28 W3 1 1 1 Yes 35,589 2:22 Jim Wright Jim Wright Roger Erickson Bob Stanley Fred Lynn (16)
1978-07-17 Jul Mon min 89 box | pbp W 3-2 10 61-28 W4 1 1 1 Yes 33,233 3:17 Luis Tiant Bill Campbell Mike Marshall -- --
1978-07-19 Jul Wed MIL 90 box | pbp W 8-2 9 62-28 W5 1 1 1 Yes 45,332 2:25 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Lary Sorensen -- Carlton Fisk (13)
1978-07-20 Jul Thu MIL 91 box | pbp L 6-8 9 62-29 L1 1 1 1 Yes 35,044 2:45 Bill Lee Eduardo Rodriguez Bill Lee Bob McClure Carlton Fisk (14)
1978-07-21 Jul Fri KCA 92 box | pbp L 0-9 9 62-30 L2 1 1 1 Yes 39,841 2:18 Dennis Eckersley Paul Splittorff Dennis Eckersley -- --
1978-07-22 Jul Sat KCA 93 box | pbp L 5-6 10 62-31 L3 1 1 1 Yes 37,538 3:08 Luis Tiant Al Hrabosky Dick Drago -- Fred Lynn (17) - Jim Rice (24) - Dwight Evans (19)
1978-07-23 Jul Sun KCA 94 box | pbp L 3-7 9 62-32 L4 1 1 1 Yes 39,425 2:30 Jim Wright Marty Pattin Jim Wright -- --
1978-07-24 Jul Mon MIN 96 box | pbp L 4-5 9 63-33 W1 1 1 1 Yes 0 2:36 Tom Burgmeier Darrell Jackson Dick Drago Mike Marshall --
1978-07-24 Jul Mon MIN 96 box | pbp W 4-2 9 63-33 W1 1 1 1 Yes 21,580 3:01 Mike Torrez Andy Hassler Geoff Zahn Bob Stanley Carlton Fisk (15)
1978-07-25 Jul Tue MIN 97 box | pbp L 2-5 9 63-34 L1 1 1 1 Yes 18,608 2:52 Bill Lee Roger Erickson Bill Lee Mike Marshall --
1978-07-26 Jul Wed TEX 98 box | pbp L 0-2 9 63-35 L2 1 1 1 Yes 21,671 2:27 Dennis Eckersley Doc Medich Dennis Eckersley -- --
1978-07-27 Jul Thu TEX 99 box | pbp L 1-3 9 63-36 L3 1 1 1 Yes 29,684 2:06 Luis Tiant Jon Matlack Luis Tiant -- Sam Bowen (1)
1978-07-28 Jul Fri kca 100 box | pbp L 0-4 9 63-37 L4 1 1 1 Yes 35,348 2:29 Mike Torrez Rich Gale Mike Torrez -- --
1978-07-29 Jul Sat kca 101 box | pbp W 1-0 9 64-37 W1 1 1 1 Yes 35,098 2:21 Jim Wright Jim Wright Dennis Leonard -- --
1978-07-30 Jul Sun kca 102 box | pbp L 1-2 9 64-38 L1 1 1 1 Yes 34,626 2:31 Bill Lee Paul Splittorff Bill Lee Al Hrabosky --
1978-07-31 Jul Mon cha 103 box | pbp W 9-2 9 65-38 W1 1 1 1 Yes 28,858 2:56 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Ken Kravec -- --
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 cha 104 box | pbp L 2-5 9 65-39 L1 1 1 1 Yes 30,020 2:22 Luis Tiant Mike Proly Luis Tiant -- --
1978-08-02 Aug Wed NYA 105 box | pbp W 7-5 17 66-39 W1 1 1 1 Yes 52,701 5:00 Andy Hassler Bob Stanley Ken Clay -- --
1978-08-03 Aug Thu NYA 106 box | pbp W 8-1 7 67-39 W2 1 1 1 Yes 53,379 2:15 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Jim Beattie -- Jim Rice (25) - Fred Lynn (18) - Bob Bailey (4)
1978-08-04 Aug Fri MIL 107 box | pbp L 2-6 9 67-40 L1 1 1 1 Yes 52,562 2:10 Bill Lee Lary Sorensen Bill Lee -- --
1978-08-05 Aug Sat MIL 108 box | pbp W 8-1 9 68-40 W1 1 1 1 Yes 52,968 2:31 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Eduardo Rodriguez -- Jerry Remy (1) - Carl Yastrzemski (11) - Dwight Evans (20)
1978-08-06 Aug Sun MIL 109 box | pbp W 4-0 9 69-40 W2 1 1 1 Yes 48,444 2:30 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Bill Travers -- --
1978-08-08 Aug Tue cle 110 box | pbp W 9-7 9 70-40 W3 1 1 1 Yes 34,485 2:46 Mike Torrez Bob Stanley Dave Freisleben -- Jim Rice (27) - Carlton Fisk (16) - Dwight Evans (21)
1978-08-09 Aug Wed cle 111 box | pbp L 1-5 9 70-41 L1 1 1 1 Yes 33,285 2:38 Bill Lee Rick Wise Bill Lee Jim Kern --
1978-08-10 Aug Thu cle 112 box | pbp W 6-5 13 71-41 W1 1 1 1 Yes 33,541 4:38 Dennis Eckersley Bob Stanley Dan Spillner -- Fred Lynn (19)
1978-08-11 Aug Fri mil 113 box | pbp L 5-10 9 71-42 L1 1 1 1 Yes 35,142 3:29 Luis Tiant Eduardo Rodriguez Luis Tiant -- --
1978-08-12 Aug Sat mil 115 box | pbp W 3-1 9 73-42 W2 1 1 1 Yes 33,092 2:14 Jim Wright Jim Wright Bill Travers -- Carlton Fisk (17)
1978-08-12 Aug Sat mil 115 box | pbp W 11-4 9 73-42 W2 1 1 1 Yes 27,030 2:25 Bob Stanley Bob Stanley Mike Caldwell -- Jim Rice (28)
1978-08-13 Aug Sun mil 116 box | pbp W 4-3 10 74-42 W3 1 1 1 Yes 34,460 3:18 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Bill Castro -- Dwight Evans (22)
1978-08-14 Aug Mon mil 117 box | pbp L 3-4 9 74-43 L1 1 1 1 Yes 33,766 2:41 Bill Lee Lary Sorensen Bill Lee Bob McClure --
1978-08-15 Aug Tue CAL 118 box | pbp L 2-5 9 74-44 L2 1 1 1 Yes 41,144 2:23 Dennis Eckersley Frank Tanana Dennis Eckersley -- --
1978-08-16 Aug Wed CAL 119 box | pbp W 4-2 9 75-44 W1 1 1 1 Yes 37,535 3:06 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Nolan Ryan -- Jim Rice (29)
1978-08-17 Aug Thu CAL 120 box | pbp W 8-6 9 76-44 W2 1 1 1 Yes 30,486 3:28 Jim Wright Bob Stanley Tom Griffin -- --
1978-08-18 Aug Fri OAK 121 box | pbp W 6-3 9 77-44 W3 1 1 1 Yes 12,730 2:44 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Steve Renko Dick Drago Jim Rice (30)
1978-08-19 Aug Sat OAK 122 box | pbp L 4-8 9 77-45 L1 1 1 1 Yes 11,806 2:41 Bill Lee John Henry Johnson Bill Lee Bob Lacey Dwight Evans (23)
1978-08-20 Aug Sun OAK 123 box | pbp W 4-2 9 78-45 W1 1 1 1 Yes 13,411 2:32 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Matt Keough -- Jerry Remy (2) - Carlton Fisk (18)
1978-08-22 Aug Tue SEA 124 box | pbp L 2-5 9 78-46 L1 1 1 1 Yes 21,486 2:06 Luis Tiant Glenn Abbott Luis Tiant -- Carlton Fisk (19) - George Scott (9)
1978-08-23 Aug Wed SEA 125 box | pbp L 3-5 9 78-47 L2 1 1 1 Yes 22,718 2:22 Mike Torrez Byron McLaughlin Mike Torrez Enrique Romo Jim Rice (31)
1978-08-25 Aug Fri cal 126 box | pbp W 6-0 9 79-47 W1 1 1 1 Yes 33,583 2:28 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Don Aase -- Jim Rice (32)
1978-08-26 Aug Sat cal 127 box | pbp W 7-1 9 80-47 W2 1 1 1 Yes 33,531 2:18 Jim Wright Jim Wright Paul Hartzell -- Jim Rice (33) - George Scott (10)
1978-08-27 Aug Sun cal 128 box | pbp W 4-3 12 81-47 W3 1 1 1 Yes 34,216 4:14 Luis Tiant Bob Stanley Dyar Miller -- Fred Lynn (20)
1978-08-28 Aug Mon sea 129 box | pbp W 10-9 9 82-47 W4 1 1 1 Yes 24,301 3:01 Mike Torrez Bob Stanley Enrique Romo -- Jim Rice (34)
1978-08-29 Aug Tue sea 130 box | pbp W 10-5 9 83-47 W5 1 1 1 Yes 32,393 2:36 Dick Drago Dick Drago Byron McLaughlin Tom Burgmeier George Scott (11)
1978-08-30 Aug Wed tor 132 box | pbp W 2-1 9 84-48 L1 1 1 1 Yes 0 2:15 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Don Kirkwood -- --
1978-08-30 Aug Wed tor 132 box | pbp L 6-7 9 84-48 L1 1 1 1 Yes 32,825 3:07 Andy Hassler Victor Cruz Bob Stanley -- Jim Rice (36)
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 oak 133 box | pbp L 1-5 9 84-49 L2 1 1 1 Yes 30,156 2:59 Luis Tiant Matt Keough Luis Tiant -- --
1978-09-02 Sep Sat oak 134 box | pbp L 3-4 9 84-50 L3 1 1 1 Yes 33,051 2:36 Mike Torrez Rick Langford Mike Torrez Dave Heaverlo --
1978-09-03 Sep Sun oak 135 box | pbp W 11-6 9 85-50 W1 1 1 1 Yes 29,029 3:01 Jim Wright Bob Stanley Pete Broberg -- Jim Rice (37)
1978-09-04 Sep Mon BAL 136 box | pbp L 3-5 9 85-51 L1 1 1 1 Yes 0 2:37 Dennis Eckersley Scott McGregor Dennis Eckersley Don Stanhouse Jim Rice (38)
1978-09-05 Sep Tue BAL 137 box | pbp L 1-4 9 85-52 L2 1 1 1 Yes 15,644 2:58 Bobby Sprowl Jim Palmer Bobby Sprowl Don Stanhouse --
1978-09-06 Sep Wed BAL 138 box | pbp W 2-0 9 86-52 W1 1 1 1 Yes 11,251 2:20 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Dennis Martinez -- Carl Yastrzemski (12)
1978-09-07 Sep Thu nya 139 box | pbp L 3-15 9 86-53 L1 1 1 1 Yes 34,119 3:09 Mike Torrez Ken Clay Mike Torrez -- Carlton Fisk (20)
1978-09-08 Sep Fri nya 140 box | pbp L 2-13 9 86-54 L2 1 1 1 Yes 33,134 2:55 Jim Wright Jim Beattie Jim Wright -- --
1978-09-09 Sep Sat nya 141 box | pbp L 0-7 9 86-55 L3 1 1 1 Yes 33,611 2:26 Dennis Eckersley Ron Guidry Dennis Eckersley -- --
1978-09-10 Sep Sun nya 142 box | pbp L 4-7 9 86-56 L4 1 1 2 Yes 32,786 2:57 Bobby Sprowl Ed Figueroa Bobby Sprowl Rich Gossage Fred Lynn (21)
1978-09-11 Sep Mon bal 143 box | pbp W 5-4 9 87-56 W1 1 1 1 Yes 28,575 2:44 Luis Tiant Bob Stanley Joe Kerrigan -- Jim Rice (40) - Carl Yastrzemski (13) - Butch Hobson (16)
1978-09-12 Sep Tue bal 144 box | pbp L 2-3 9 87-57 L1 1 1 1 Yes 28,924 2:36 Mike Torrez Dennis Martinez Mike Torrez -- Butch Hobson (17)
1978-09-13 Sep Wed CLE 145 box | pbp L 1-2 9 87-58 L2 2 2 3 Yes 5,568 2:15 Dennis Eckersley David Clyde Dennis Eckersley Jim Kern --
1978-09-14 Sep Thu CLE 146 box | pbp L 3-4 9 87-59 L3 2 2 3 Yes 4,479 2:28 Jim Wright Mike Paxton Jim Wright Jim Kern --
1978-09-15 Sep Fri NYA 147 box | pbp L 0-4 9 87-60 L4 2 2 3 Yes 54,901 2:24 Luis Tiant Ron Guidry Luis Tiant -- --
1978-09-16 Sep Sat NYA 148 box | pbp L 2-3 9 87-61 L5 2 2 3 Yes 55,091 2:38 Mike Torrez Catfish Hunter Mike Torrez -- Jim Rice (41)
1978-09-17 Sep Sun NYA 149 box | pbp W 7-3 9 88-61 W1 2 2 3 Yes 55,088 2:40 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Jim Beattie Bob Stanley Carl Yastrzemski (14)
1978-09-18 Sep Mon DET 150 box | pbp W 5-4 11 89-61 W2 2 2 3 Yes 13,849 3:22 Bobby Sprowl Andy Hassler Steve Baker -- Fred Lynn (22) - Dwight Evans (24)
1978-09-19 Sep Tue DET 151 box | pbp W 8-6 9 90-61 W3 2 2 3 Yes 15,901 3:03 Luis Tiant Bill Campbell Jack Morris Andy Hassler Carl Yastrzemski (15)
1978-09-20 Sep Wed DET 152 box | pbp L 2-12 9 90-62 L1 2 2 3 Yes 16,689 2:53 Mike Torrez Dave Rozema Mike Torrez -- Jim Rice (42)
1978-09-21 Sep Thu DET 153 box | pbp W 5-1 9 91-62 W1 2 2 3 Yes 15,213 2:24 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Milt Wilcox -- --
1978-09-22 Sep Fri TOR 154 box | pbp L 4-5 9 91-63 L1 2 2 3 Yes 22,172 2:40 Bob Stanley Tom Murphy Andy Hassler -- --
1978-09-23 Sep Sat TOR 155 box | pbp W 3-1 9 92-63 W1 2 2 3 Yes 30,059 2:53 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Jesse Jefferson -- Jim Rice (43)
1978-09-24 Sep Sun TOR 156 box | pbp W 7-6 14 93-63 W2 2 2 3 Yes 33,618 4:56 Mike Torrez Dick Drago Tom Buskey -- Carl Yastrzemski (16)
1978-09-26 Sep Tue det 157 box | pbp W 6-0 9 94-63 W3 2 2 3 Yes 27,078 2:38 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Dave Rozema -- Jim Rice (44)
1978-09-27 Sep Wed det 158 box | pbp W 5-2 9 95-63 W4 2 2 2 Yes 26,035 2:18 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Milt Wilcox Bob Stanley George Scott (12)
1978-09-28 Sep Thu det 159 box | pbp W 1-0 9 96-63 W5 2 2 2 Yes 26,774 2:21 Mike Torrez Mike Torrez Kip Young -- Jim Rice (45)
1978-09-29 Sep Fri tor 160 box | pbp W 11-0 9 97-63 W6 2 2 2 Yes 29,626 2:23 Bob Stanley Bob Stanley Jim Clancy -- --
1978-09-30 Sep Sat tor 161 box | pbp W 5-1 9 98-63 W7 2 2 2 Yes 32,659 2:09 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley Jesse Jefferson -- --
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 tor 162 box | pbp W 5-0 9 99-63 W8 1 1 2 Yes 29,201 2:11 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant Don Kirkwood -- Rick Burleson (5) - Jim Rice (46)
1978-10-02 Oct Mon nya 163 box | pbp L 4-5 9 99-64 L1 2 2 2 Yes 32,925 2:52 Mike Torrez Ron Guidry Mike Torrez Rich Gossage Carl Yastrzemski (17)
163 record(s)