Events of Sunday, April 9, 1978 (original) (raw)
Events of Sunday, April 9, 1978
Events of Sunday, April 9, 1978
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OAK A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 8 1 CAL A 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 x - 3 6 2
BOX+PBP WP: Knapp (1-0) LP: Wirth (0-1) SV: LaRoche (1) HR: Rudi (1)
BOS A 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 - 5 7 0 CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 3
BOX+PBP WP: Lee (1-0) LP: Wood (0-1) HR: Rice (1)
KC A 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 - 5 8 4 CLE A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 - 4 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: Busby (1-0) LP: Wise (0-1) SV: Mingori (1)
TOR A 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 4 8 1 DET A 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 x - 8 11 0
BOX+PBP WP: Billingham (1-0) LP: Underwood (0-1) SV: Foucault (1)
BAL A 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 - 5 10 0 MIL A 0 4 0 6 0 0 0 3 x - 13 14 2
BOX+PBP WP: Sorensen (1-0) LP: McGregor (0-1) HR: Cooper (1)
MIN A 0 0 2 2 3 0 1 0 0 - 8 15 1 SEA A 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 - 6 9 2
BOX+PBP WP: Serum (1-0) LP: House (0-1) HR: Smalley (2), Bochte (2), Roberts (1)
NY A 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 - 7 15 0 TEX A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 1
BOX+PBP WP: Figueroa (1-0) LP: Alexander (0-1)
LA N 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 - 7 13 1 ATL N 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 7 3
BOX+PBP WP: Rhoden (1-0) LP: Boggs (0-1) SV: Castillo (1) HR: Garvey (1)
HOU N 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 11 0 CIN N 3 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 x - 9 10 0
BOX+PBP WP: Hume (1-0) LP: Lemongello (0-1) HR: Morgan (2), Driessen (1), Geronimo (1)
MON N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 - 5 10 0 (1) NY N 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 x - 6 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: Zachry (1-0) LP: Twitchell (0-1) SV: Cornejo (1) HR: Valentine (1), Boisclair (1), S. Henderson (2)
MON N 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 - 5 11 0 (2) NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 2
BOX+PBP WP: Grimsley (1-0) LP: Bruhert (0-1)
STL N 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 4 2 PHI N 5 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 x - 12 11 0
BOX+PBP WP: Lerch (1-0) LP: Urrea (0-1) HR: Hernandez (1), Schmidt (1), Boone (1)
CHI N 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 4 13 0 PIT N 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Moore (1-0) LP: Kison (0-1) SV: Sutter (1) HR: Buckner (1), Kingman (1)
SD N 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 11 1 SF N 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 x - 7 9 1
BOX+PBP WP: Lavelle (1-1) LP: Fingers (0-1) SV: Moffitt (1) HR: McCovey (1)
Standings At Close of Play of April 9, 1978
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Mets 4 3 1 0 .750 - 15 16 Philadelphia Phillies 3 2 1 0 .667 0.5 20 8 Pittsburgh Pirates 3 2 1 0 .667 0.5 8 7 Chicago Cubs 3 1 2 0 .333 1.5 7 8 St. Louis Cardinals 3 1 2 0 .333 1.5 8 20 Montreal Expos 4 1 3 0 .250 2.0 16 15
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cincinnati Reds 4 4 0 0 1.000 - 27 17 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 3 0 0 1.000 0.5 26 10 San Francisco Giants 3 2 1 0 .667 1.5 15 8 San Diego Padres 3 1 2 0 .333 2.5 8 15 Houston Astros 4 0 4 0 .000 4.0 17 27 Atlanta Braves 3 0 3 0 .000 3.5 10 26
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Milwaukee Brewers 3 3 0 0 1.000 - 40 11 Detroit Tigers 3 2 1 0 .667 1.0 16 11 Cleveland Indians 2 1 1 0 .500 1.5 12 10 New York Yankees 2 1 1 0 .500 1.5 8 3 Boston Red Sox 3 1 2 0 .333 2.0 15 12 Toronto Blue Jays 3 1 2 0 .333 2.0 11 16 Baltimore Orioles 3 0 3 0 .000 3.0 11 40
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA California Angels 3 2 1 0 .667 - 6 6 Chicago White Sox 3 2 1 0 .667 - 12 15 Minnesota Twins 5 3 2 0 .600 - 26 21 Kansas City Royals 2 1 1 0 .500 0.5 10 12 Texas Rangers 2 1 1 0 .500 0.5 3 8 Seattle Mariners 5 2 3 0 .400 1.0 21 26 Oakland Athletics 3 1 2 0 .333 1.0 6 6
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) NY N Mike Bruhert (26) TOR A Garth Iorg (23) CLE A Dennis Kinney (26) TOR A Willie Upshaw (20) OAK A Alan Wirth (21)
Transactions
Cincinnati Reds signed Vic Correll as a free agent.
Pittsburgh Pirates released Roric Harrison.