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1978 Major League Baseball Standings and Head-to-Head

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Postseason

WorldSeries (4-2):   New York Yankees over Los Angeles Dodgers
LgChampSeries (3-1):   New York Yankees over Kansas City Royals
LgChampSeries (3-1):   Los Angeles Dodgers over Philadelphia Phillies

MLB Detailed Standings

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Rk Tm Lg G W L W-L% R RA pythWL Luck Home Road ExInn 1Run vRHP vLHP ≥.500 <.500
1 NYY AL 163 100 63 .613 4.5 3.6 98-65 1 55-26 45-37 7-6 24-18 53-29 47-34 50-42 50-21
2 BOS AL 163 99 64 .607 4.9 4.0 96-67 2 59-23 40-41 11-7 32-25 81-43 18-21 53-39 46-25
3 LAD NL 162 95 67 .586 4.5 3.5 99-63 -4 54-27 41-40 3-5 28-28 67-49 28-18 43-35 52-32
4 MIL AL 162 93 69 .574 5.0 4.0 97-65 -4 54-27 39-42 4-8 24-25 65-56 28-13 46-44 47-25
5 CIN NL 161 92 69 .571 4.4 4.3 82-79 9 49-31 43-38 11-4 33-19 56-42 36-27 41-36 51-33
6 KCR AL 162 92 70 .568 4.6 3.9 93-69 -1 56-25 36-45 7-5 24-27 62-48 30-22 45-36 47-34
7 BAL AL 161 90 71 .559 4.1 3.9 84-77 5 51-30 39-41 9-5 36-27 62-50 28-21 40-51 50-20
8 PHI NL 162 90 72 .556 4.4 3.6 96-66 -6 54-28 36-44 7-5 25-22 64-57 26-15 35-31 55-41
9 SFG NL 162 89 73 .549 3.8 3.7 83-79 5 50-31 39-42 11-9 42-26 58-50 31-23 37-41 52-32
10 PIT NL 161 88 73 .547 4.2 4.0 84-77 3 55-26 33-47 11-8 27-33 60-41 28-32 28-37 60-36
11 CAL AL 162 87 75 .537 4.3 4.1 85-77 1 50-31 37-44 10-5 30-23 64-55 23-20 36-46 51-29
12 TEX AL 162 87 75 .537 4.3 3.9 88-74 -1 52-30 35-45 9-7 33-29 66-48 21-27 40-41 47-34
13 DET AL 162 86 76 .531 4.4 4.0 88-74 -2 47-34 39-42 8-8 25-23 47-36 39-40 40-51 46-25
14 SDP NL 162 84 78 .519 3.6 3.7 79-83 4 50-31 34-47 5-6 34-28 54-56 30-22 37-41 47-37
15 CHC NL 162 79 83 .488 4.1 4.5 74-88 4 44-38 35-45 12-8 30-27 49-45 30-38 33-51 46-32
16 MON NL 162 76 86 .469 3.9 3.8 83-79 -7 41-39 35-47 6-10 23-36 56-65 20-21 35-49 41-37
17 HOU NL 162 74 88 .457 3.7 3.9 77-85 -3 50-31 24-57 8-7 27-33 52-61 22-27 38-58 36-30
18 MIN AL 162 73 89 .451 4.1 4.2 79-83 -6 38-43 35-46 8-14 21-28 47-53 26-36 40-57 33-32
19 CHW AL 161 71 90 .441 3.9 4.5 70-91 0 38-42 33-48 1-8 22-23 50-55 21-35 37-59 34-31
20 CLE AL 159 69 90 .434 4.0 4.4 73-86 -4 42-36 27-54 6-5 27-35 51-64 18-26 40-66 29-24
21 STL NL 162 69 93 .426 3.7 4.1 73-89 -4 37-44 32-49 6-7 16-32 42-51 27-42 34-50 35-43
22 OAK AL 162 69 93 .426 3.3 4.3 62-100 6 38-42 31-51 6-4 28-24 41-53 28-40 29-67 40-26
23 ATL NL 162 69 93 .426 3.7 4.6 65-97 3 39-42 30-51 6-8 24-17 44-65 25-28 40-56 29-37
24 NYM NL 162 66 96 .407 3.7 4.3 70-92 -4 33-47 33-49 8-17 27-35 42-58 24-38 31-53 35-43
25 TOR AL 161 59 102 .366 3.7 4.8 62-99 -3 37-44 22-58 7-8 23-30 32-73 27-29 39-67 20-35
26 SEA AL 160 56 104 .350 3.8 5.2 58-102 -2 32-49 24-55 5-8 19-31 41-67 15-37 28-68 28-36
Avg 80 80 .500 4.1 4.1 81-81 46-34 34-46 7-7 27-27 54-52 26-28 38-48 42-31
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