MLB Scores and Standings Wednesday, August 09, 1978

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Kansas City Royals	2	Final
Baltimore Orioles	0

W	Larry Gura (10-2)
L	Scott McGregor (11-10)

Cleveland Indians	5	Final
Boston Red Sox	1

W	Rick Wise (9-14)
L	Bill Lee (10-8)
S	Jim Kern (9)

Pittsburgh Pirates	4	Final
Chicago Cubs	5

W	Dave Roberts (5-7)
L	Ed Whitson (3-5)

Atlanta Braves	0	Final
Cincinnati Reds	10

W	Paul Moskau (3-2)
L	Tommy Boggs (2-8)

Texas Rangers	2	Final
Detroit Tigers	5

W	Kip Young (4-1)
L	Jim Umbarger (4-7)

San Diego Padres	0	Final
Los Angeles Dodgers	3

W	Doug Rau (11-7)
L	Eric Rasmussen (10-9)

Seattle Mariners	4	Final
Minnesota Twins	1

W	Glenn Abbott (5-9)
L	Roger Erickson (11-7)
S	Jim Todd (2)

New York Mets	10	Final
Montreal Expos	3

W	Craig Swan (5-5)
L	Wayne Twitchell (3-11)

Milwaukee Brewers	7	Final
New York Yankees	8

W	Larry McCall (1-1)
L	Bob McClure (2-3)

Houston Astros	6	Final
San Francisco Giants	5

W	Mark Lemongello (8-10)
L	Jim Barr (6-9)
S	Ken Forsch (5)

Philadelphia Phillies	6	Final
St. Louis Cardinals	3

W	Jim Kaat (6-4)
L	Bob Forsch (9-13)
S	Ron Reed (9)

Chicago White Sox	0	Final
Toronto Blue Jays	8

W	Jesse Jefferson (7-9)
L	Steve Stone (9-8)

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	70	41	.631	--	565	436	.616
NYY	63	49	.563	7.5	490	434	.555
MIL	61	48	.560	8.0	554	459	.585
DET	61	50	.550	9.0	503	441	.560
BAL	60	52	.536	10.5	444	497	.449
CLE	52	58	.473	17.5	465	468	.497
TOR	43	69	.384	27.5	442	543	.407

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
KCR	62	48	.564	--	511	431	.577
CAL	62	53	.539	2.5	476	462	.514
OAK	60	55	.522	4.5	397	424	.470
TEX	53	57	.482	9.0	443	445	.498
MIN	47	64	.423	15.5	484	501	.484
CHW	46	65	.414	16.5	436	521	.419
SEA	42	73	.365	22.5	456	604	.374

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PHI	60	50	.545	--	466	407	.562
CHC	58	54	.518	3.0	448	477	.471
MON	54	61	.470	8.5	477	429	.548
PIT	51	58	.468	8.5	419	442	.476
NYM	48	66	.421	14.0	447	480	.467
STL	45	69	.395	17.0	386	459	.421

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SFG	67	47	.588	--	463	402	.564
CIN	66	47	.584	0.5	504	465	.537
LAD	66	48	.579	1.0	512	406	.605
SDP	57	57	.500	10.0	409	435	.472
ATL	53	60	.469	13.5	427	521	.410
HOU	52	60	.464	14.0	423	458	.464

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BOS	70	41	.631	--	565	436	.616
KCR	62	48	.564	7.5	511	431	.577
NYY	63	49	.563	7.5	490	434	.555
MIL	61	48	.560	8.0	554	459	.585
DET	61	50	.550	9.0	503	441	.560
CAL	62	53	.539	10.0	476	462	.514
BAL	60	52	.536	10.5	444	497	.449
OAK	60	55	.522	12.0	397	424	.470
TEX	53	57	.482	16.5	443	445	.498
CLE	52	58	.473	17.5	465	468	.497
MIN	47	64	.423	23.0	484	501	.484
CHW	46	65	.414	24.0	436	521	.419
TOR	43	69	.384	27.5	442	543	.407
SEA	42	73	.365	30.0	456	604	.374

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SFG	67	47	.588	--	463	402	.564
CIN	66	47	.584	0.5	504	465	.537
LAD	66	48	.579	1.0	512	406	.605
PHI	60	50	.545	5.0	466	407	.562
CHC	58	54	.518	8.0	448	477	.471
SDP	57	57	.500	10.0	409	435	.472
MON	54	61	.470	13.5	477	429	.548
ATL	53	60	.469	13.5	427	521	.410
PIT	51	58	.468	13.5	419	442	.476
HOU	52	60	.464	14.0	423	458	.464
NYM	48	66	.421	19.0	447	480	.467
STL	45	69	.395	22.0	386	459	.421

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	37	14	.725	--	245	148	.716
BAL	30	19	.612	6.0	215	136	.698
MIL	32	21	.604	6.0	250	191	.621
BOS	29	23	.558	8.5	231	221	.520
DET	25	26	.490	12.0	211	212	.498
CLE	17	32	.347	19.0	174	226	.383
TOR	16	33	.327	20.0	148	232	.305

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
TEX	34	18	.654	--	249	187	.628
KCR	30	22	.577	4.0	232	203	.561
CAL	25	22	.532	6.5	215	204	.524
MIN	26	25	.510	7.5	182	177	.513
CHW	25	25	.500	8.0	198	210	.473
SEA	14	31	.311	16.5	158	230	.335
OAK	9	38	.191	22.5	135	266	.224

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	37	15	.712	--	265	195	.637
PHI	30	22	.577	7.0	242	179	.635
STL	24	24	.500	11.0	214	198	.535
MON	22	25	.468	12.5	156	182	.430
CHC	21	29	.420	15.0	216	247	.439
NYM	18	30	.375	17.0	160	210	.378

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
LAD	29	19	.604	--	215	167	.614
SDP	27	21	.563	2.0	182	163	.550
CIN	26	22	.542	3.0	206	223	.464
SFG	22	26	.458	7.0	150	192	.389
HOU	22	28	.440	8.0	182	176	.515
ATL	16	33	.327	13.5	173	229	.374

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	37	14	.725	--	245	148	.716
TEX	34	18	.654	3.5	249	187	.628
BAL	30	19	.612	6.0	215	136	.698
MIL	32	21	.604	6.0	250	191	.621
KCR	30	22	.577	7.5	232	203	.561
BOS	29	23	.558	8.5	231	221	.520
CAL	25	22	.532	10.0	215	204	.524
MIN	26	25	.510	11.0	182	177	.513
CHW	25	25	.500	11.5	198	210	.473
DET	25	26	.490	12.0	211	212	.498
CLE	17	32	.347	19.0	174	226	.383
TOR	16	33	.327	20.0	148	232	.305
SEA	14	31	.311	20.0	158	230	.335
OAK	9	38	.191	26.0	135	266	.224

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	37	15	.712	--	265	195	.637
LAD	29	19	.604	6.0	215	167	.614
PHI	30	22	.577	7.0	242	179	.635
SDP	27	21	.563	8.0	182	163	.550
CIN	26	22	.542	9.0	206	223	.464
STL	24	24	.500	11.0	214	198	.535
MON	22	25	.468	12.5	156	182	.430
SFG	22	26	.458	13.0	150	192	.389
HOU	22	28	.440	14.0	182	176	.515
CHC	21	29	.420	15.0	216	247	.439
NYM	18	30	.375	17.0	160	210	.378
ATL	16	33	.327	19.5	173	229	.374