MLB Scores and Standings Tuesday, August 22, 1978

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Pittsburgh Pirates	3	Final
Atlanta Braves	1

W	Don Robinson (10-5)
L	Mickey Mahler (4-8)
S	Kent Tekulve (24)

New York Yankees	6	Final
California Angels	2

W	Catfish Hunter (8-4)
L	Frank Tanana (16-8)

Kansas City Royals	6	Final
Chicago White Sox	3

W	Larry Gura (11-3)
L	Ross Baumgarten (1-1)
S	Al Hrabosky (16)

St. Louis Cardinals	4	Final
Cincinnati Reds	5	(11)

W	Dave Tomlin (7-1)
L	Tom Bruno (3-1)

Chicago Cubs	1	Final
Houston Astros	2

W	Mark Lemongello (9-11)
L	Mike Krukow (5-2)

Cleveland Indians	2	Final
Milwaukee Brewers	3

W	Bill Castro (4-4)
L	Jim Kern (8-7)

Cleveland Indians	4	Final
Milwaukee Brewers	5

W	Willie Mueller (1-0)
L	Jim Kern (8-8)

Detroit Tigers	7	Final
Minnesota Twins	3

W	Jim Slaton (13-9)
L	Stan Perzanowski (2-6)

San Francisco Giants	7	Final
New York Mets	4

W	Ed Halicki (7-6)
L	Nino Espinosa (9-12)
S	Randy Moffitt (11)

Baltimore Orioles	6	Final
Oakland Athletics	4	(10)

W	Don Stanhouse (6-6)
L	Bob Lacey (8-7)
S	Joe Kerrigan (1)

San Diego Padres	3	Final
Philadelphia Phillies	5

W	Larry Christenson (9-12)
L	Eric Rasmussen (12-10)
S	Ron Reed (11)

Boston Red Sox	2	Final
Seattle Mariners	5

W	Glenn Abbott (6-10)
L	Luis Tiant (9-6)

Texas Rangers	1	Final
Toronto Blue Jays	3

W	Jim Clancy (10-10)
L	Doc Medich (7-7)
S	Víctor Cruz (9)

Up To This Date

After This Date

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BOS	78	46	.629	--	627	494	.607
MIL	71	53	.573	7.0	618	511	.586
NYY	70	53	.569	7.5	537	460	.570
DET	69	54	.561	8.5	570	480	.578
BAL	66	58	.532	12.0	484	534	.455
CLE	54	70	.435	24.0	515	538	.480
TOR	49	76	.392	29.5	489	603	.405

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
KCR	68	55	.553	--	563	489	.564
CAL	69	58	.543	1.0	529	507	.519
TEX	60	63	.488	8.0	487	487	.500
OAK	62	66	.484	8.5	433	488	.446
MIN	56	70	.444	13.5	548	564	.487
CHW	51	72	.415	17.0	476	575	.414
SEA	48	77	.384	21.0	497	643	.384

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PHI	66	56	.541	--	526	454	.567
CHC	63	61	.508	4.0	496	535	.465
PIT	61	62	.496	5.5	486	499	.488
MON	59	66	.472	8.5	500	453	.545
STL	53	73	.421	15.0	447	502	.447
NYM	50	75	.400	17.5	477	534	.449

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
LAD	73	52	.584	--	569	448	.608
SFG	73	53	.579	0.5	504	450	.552
CIN	71	55	.563	2.5	555	542	.511
SDP	66	60	.524	7.5	464	466	.498
HOU	58	68	.460	15.5	471	506	.467
ATL	56	68	.452	16.5	466	572	.407

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BOS	78	46	.629	--	627	494	.607
MIL	71	53	.573	7.0	618	511	.586
NYY	70	53	.569	7.5	537	460	.570
DET	69	54	.561	8.5	570	480	.578
KCR	68	55	.553	9.5	563	489	.564
CAL	69	58	.543	10.5	529	507	.519
BAL	66	58	.532	12.0	484	534	.455
TEX	60	63	.488	17.5	487	487	.500
OAK	62	66	.484	18.0	433	488	.446
MIN	56	70	.444	23.0	548	564	.487
CLE	54	70	.435	24.0	515	538	.480
CHW	51	72	.415	26.5	476	575	.414
TOR	49	76	.392	29.5	489	603	.405
SEA	48	77	.384	30.5	497	643	.384

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
LAD	73	52	.584	--	569	448	.608
SFG	73	53	.579	0.5	504	450	.552
CIN	71	55	.563	2.5	555	542	.511
PHI	66	56	.541	5.5	526	454	.567
SDP	66	60	.524	7.5	464	466	.498
CHC	63	61	.508	9.5	496	535	.465
PIT	61	62	.496	11.0	486	499	.488
MON	59	66	.472	14.0	500	453	.545
HOU	58	68	.460	15.5	471	506	.467
ATL	56	68	.452	16.5	466	572	.407
STL	53	73	.421	20.5	447	502	.447
NYM	50	75	.400	23.0	477	534	.449

Standings For Games Played After this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	30	10	.750	--	198	122	.708
BAL	24	13	.649	4.5	175	99	.739
MIL	22	16	.579	7.0	186	139	.630
BOS	21	18	.538	8.5	169	163	.517
DET	17	22	.436	12.5	144	173	.417
CLE	15	20	.429	12.5	124	156	.396
TOR	10	26	.278	18.0	101	172	.274

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
TEX	27	12	.692	--	205	145	.653
KCR	24	15	.615	3.0	180	145	.598
CHW	20	18	.526	6.5	158	156	.506
CAL	18	17	.514	7.0	162	159	.509
MIN	17	19	.472	8.5	118	114	.516
SEA	8	27	.229	17.0	117	191	.290
OAK	7	27	.206	17.5	99	202	.213

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	27	11	.711	--	198	138	.659
PHI	24	16	.600	4.0	182	132	.643
MON	17	20	.459	9.5	133	158	.422
STL	16	20	.444	10.0	153	155	.494
NYM	16	21	.432	10.5	130	156	.417
CHC	16	22	.421	11.0	168	189	.446

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	21	14	.600	--	155	146	.527
LAD	22	15	.595	--	158	125	.606
SDP	18	18	.500	3.5	127	132	.482
SFG	16	20	.444	5.5	109	144	.375
HOU	16	20	.444	5.5	134	128	.521
ATL	13	25	.342	9.5	134	178	.373

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	30	10	.750	--	198	122	.708
TEX	27	12	.692	2.5	205	145	.653
BAL	24	13	.649	4.5	175	99	.739
KCR	24	15	.615	5.5	180	145	.598
MIL	22	16	.579	7.0	186	139	.630
BOS	21	18	.538	8.5	169	163	.517
CHW	20	18	.526	9.0	158	156	.506
CAL	18	17	.514	9.5	162	159	.509
MIN	17	19	.472	11.0	118	114	.516
DET	17	22	.436	12.5	144	173	.417
CLE	15	20	.429	12.5	124	156	.396
TOR	10	26	.278	18.0	101	172	.274
SEA	8	27	.229	19.5	117	191	.290
OAK	7	27	.206	20.0	99	202	.213

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	27	11	.711	--	198	138	.659
PHI	24	16	.600	4.0	182	132	.643
CIN	21	14	.600	4.5	155	146	.527
LAD	22	15	.595	4.5	158	125	.606
SDP	18	18	.500	8.0	127	132	.482
MON	17	20	.459	9.5	133	158	.422
SFG	16	20	.444	10.0	109	144	.375
STL	16	20	.444	10.0	153	155	.494
HOU	16	20	.444	10.0	134	128	.521
NYM	16	21	.432	10.5	130	156	.417
CHC	16	22	.421	11.0	168	189	.446
ATL	13	25	.342	14.0	134	178	.373