Events of Sunday, August 27, 1978 (original) (raw)
Events of Sunday, August 27, 1978
Events of Sunday, August 27, 1978
8-26-1978 8-28-1978 8-27-1977 8-27-1979
SEA A 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 - 3 10 1 BAL A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 - 4 6 0
BOX+PBP WP: Briles (3-4) LP: Romo (10-5) HR: Reynolds (4), Murray (25)
CAL A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 3 13 1 BOS A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 - 4 13 0
BOX+PBP WP: Stanley (11-1) LP: D. Miller (4-1) HR: Lynn (20)
CLE A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 0 CHI A 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 x - 6 11 0
BOX+PBP WP: Baumgarten (2-1) LP: Reuschel (2-1)
MIL A 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 - 2 9 0 DET A 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 x - 4 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Slaton (14-9) LP: Sorensen (15-9) SV: Hiller (11) HR: Thomas (29)
OAK A 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0 NY A 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 x - 6 8 0
BOX+PBP WP: Hunter (9-4) LP: Langford (6-10) SV: Gossage (18) HR: Carty (23), Chambliss 2 (9), Nettles 2 (23)
KC A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 - 4 9 1 TEX A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 9 1
BOX+PBP WP: Leonard (15-15) LP: Medich (7-8) SV: Hrabosky (17) HR: Porter 2 (13), Otis (16), Oliver (12)
MIN A 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 9 0 TOR A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 8 0
BOX+PBP WP: Marshall (7-11) LP: Willis (2-6)
STL N 1 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 1 - 14 14 0 ATL N 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 11 5
BOX+PBP WP: Denny (11-8) LP: Mahler (4-9) HR: Reitz (10)
CHI N 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 - 7 9 0 CIN N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 1
BOX+PBP WP: Krukow (6-2) LP: Seaver (11-13) HR: Kingman (22), Morgan (9)
PIT N 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 8 9 0 HOU N 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 - 5 11 1
BOX+PBP WP: Jackson (6-3) LP: Lemongello (9-12) SV: Tekulve (26) HR: Stargell (19)
PHI N 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 3 - 9 13 0 LA N 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 - 3 10 2
BOX+PBP WP: Christenson (10-12) LP: Welch (5-2) HR: McBride (6)
NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 1 SD N 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 x - 3 5 1
BOX+PBP WP: Rasmussen (13-10) LP: Espinosa (9-13)
MON N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 5 0 (1) SF N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 1
BOX+PBP WP: Grimsley (16-9) LP: Blue (16-7)
MON N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 6 1 (2) SF N 2 0 2 0 0 7 0 0 x - 11 14 0
BOX+PBP WP: Halicki (8-6) LP: Sanderson (0-2) HR: Dwyer (3), Clark (21), Ivie (10)
Standings At Close of Play of August 27, 1978
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Phillies 127 68 59 0 .535 - 552 475 Chicago Cubs 128 66 62 0 .516 2.5 516 547 Pittsburgh Pirates 128 64 64 0 .500 4.5 510 522 Montreal Expos 130 61 69 0 .469 8.5 515 478 St. Louis Cardinals 130 57 73 0 .438 12.5 485 522 New York Mets 130 52 78 0 .400 17.5 487 545
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Los Angeles Dodgers 130 76 54 0 .585 - 588 471 San Francisco Giants 131 76 55 0 .580 0.5 527 464 Cincinnati Reds 130 71 59 0 .546 5.0 567 566 San Diego Padres 131 69 62 0 .527 7.5 479 480 Houston Astros 130 61 69 0 .469 15.0 493 521 Atlanta Braves 129 56 73 0 .434 19.5 487 615
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Boston Red Sox 128 81 47 0 .633 - 647 503 New York Yankees 127 73 54 0 .575 7.5 558 473 Milwaukee Brewers 129 73 56 0 .566 8.5 649 539 Detroit Tigers 129 72 57 0 .558 9.5 597 505 Baltimore Orioles 128 70 58 0 .547 11.0 513 539 Cleveland Indians 129 56 73 0 .434 25.5 537 570 Toronto Blue Jays 131 53 78 0 .405 29.5 513 624
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Kansas City Royals 128 69 59 0 .539 - 574 513 California Angels 131 70 61 0 .534 0.5 539 527 Texas Rangers 128 64 64 0 .500 5.0 510 498 Oakland Athletics 132 62 70 0 .470 9.0 440 517 Minnesota Twins 131 57 74 0 .435 13.5 558 583 Chicago White Sox 128 55 73 0 .430 14.0 498 585 Seattle Mariners 129 49 80 0 .380 20.5 507 664
Transactions
Kansas City Royals signed Brad Wellman as a non-drafted free agent.