Events of Wednesday, August 2, 1978 (original) (raw)
Events of Wednesday, August 2, 1978
Events of Wednesday, August 2, 1978
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MIL A 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 - 5 8 0 BAL A 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 - 6 13 1 Game suspended with 0 out in the top of the 10th inning and the score MIL 5 BAL 5. Completed 8-2-1978.
BOX+PBP WP: Kerrigan (3-0) LP: Castro (3-3) HR: Thomas (24), Mora (6)
MIL A 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 10 2 BAL A 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 3 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Caldwell (14-5) LP: Palmer (13-9) SV: Sorensen (1) HR: Hisle (24), Bando (12), Singleton (13), DeCinces (18)
OAK A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 2 4 2 CAL A 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 x - 8 11 1
BOX+PBP WP: Aase (8-6) LP: Broberg (9-9) HR: Bostock (3)
KC A 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 1 CLE A 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 x - 5 6 0
BOX+PBP WP: Reuschel (2-0) LP: Leonard (12-13) HR: Grubb (12)
BOS A 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 7 11 1 NY A 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 12 0 Game suspended with 0 out in the top of the 15th inning and the score BOS 5 NY 5. Completed 8-3-1978.
BOX+PBP WP: Stanley (6-1) LP: Clay (2-4)
MIN A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0 SEA A 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 x - 3 10 0
BOX+PBP WP: Colborn (3-8) LP: Zahn (8-10) HR: Robertson (6)
CIN N 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 6 8 0 ATL N 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 3 1
BOX+PBP WP: Seaver (11-9) LP: Hanna (7-9) HR: Rose (5), Burroughs (15), Murphy (18)
STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 7 1 CHI N 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 x - 3 6 0
BOX+PBP WP: Krukow (5-0) LP: Lopez (0-1) SV: Sutter (19) HR: Simmons (15)
SF N 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 11 0 HOU N 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Montefusco (8-4) LP: Dixon (5-8) HR: Whitfield (8)
PIT N 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 - 3 6 0 MON N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1
BOX+PBP WP: Kison (3-3) LP: Schatzeder (4-3) SV: Tekulve (18) HR: Garner (6)
NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 - 6 12 0 PHI N 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 x - 8 11 3
BOX+PBP WP: Lerch (6-6) LP: Koosman (3-12) SV: McGraw (9) HR: Mazzilli (12), Garry Maddox (9), Schmidt (14)
LA N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 6 1 SD N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x - 2 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Owchinko (8-7) LP: John (12-8) SV: Fingers (25)
Standings At Close of Play of August 2, 1978
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Phillies 102 56 46 0 .549 - 443 383 Chicago Cubs 104 53 51 0 .510 4.0 415 442 Pittsburgh Pirates 102 49 53 0 .480 7.0 395 415 Montreal Expos 109 51 58 0 .468 8.5 452 403 New York Mets 109 46 63 0 .422 13.5 424 460 St. Louis Cardinals 106 40 66 0 .377 18.0 356 433
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA San Francisco Giants 108 64 44 0 .593 - 447 382 Cincinnati Reds 107 63 44 0 .589 0.5 474 449 Los Angeles Dodgers 107 61 46 0 .570 2.5 491 395 San Diego Padres 108 56 52 0 .519 8.0 401 414 Atlanta Braves 106 49 57 0 .462 14.0 403 487 Houston Astros 106 49 57 0 .462 14.0 399 437
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Boston Red Sox 104 65 39 0 .625 - 526 411 Milwaukee Brewers 103 60 43 0 .583 4.5 538 431 New York Yankees 105 59 46 0 .562 6.5 466 408 Baltimore Orioles 105 58 47 0 .552 7.5 433 479 Detroit Tigers 105 56 49 0 .533 9.5 467 425 Cleveland Indians 105 51 54 0 .486 14.5 448 443 Toronto Blue Jays 106 39 67 0 .368 27.0 414 518
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Kansas City Royals 104 58 46 0 .558 - 475 409 California Angels 108 57 51 0 .528 3.0 443 446 Oakland Athletics 108 56 52 0 .519 4.0 378 404 Texas Rangers 105 49 56 0 .467 9.5 417 431 Minnesota Twins 103 45 58 0 .437 12.5 450 460 Chicago White Sox 104 45 59 0 .433 13.0 422 473 Seattle Mariners 107 38 69 0 .355 21.5 428 567