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MLB Scores and Standings Thursday, September 21, 1978

Sep 20, 1978 Sep 21, 1978 Sep 22, 1978

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Pittsburgh Pirates	3	Final
Chicago Cubs	2	(14)

W	Ed Whitson (5-6)
L	Bruce Sutter (8-10)
S	Jim Bibby (1)

Boston Red Sox	5	Final
Detroit Tigers	1

W	Dennis Eckersley (18-8)
L	Milt Wilcox (13-11)

Atlanta Braves	0	Final
Houston Astros	2

W	Ken Forsch (10-6)
L	Phil Niekro (19-16)

Milwaukee Brewers	4	Final
Kansas City Royals	8

W	Dennis Leonard (19-17)
L	Andy Replogle (9-4)

Texas Rangers	6	Final
Minnesota Twins	3

W	Jon Matlack (14-13)
L	Gary Serum (9-9)

San Francisco Giants	1	Final
San Diego Padres	5

W	Gaylord Perry (20-6)
L	John Montefusco (11-8)

New York Mets	2	Final
St. Louis Cardinals	6

W	John Urrea (4-9)
L	Craig Swan (8-6)

New York Yankees	7	Final
Toronto Blue Jays	1

W	Catfish Hunter (11-5)
L	Balor Moore (6-8)
S	Rich Gossage (24)

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%
NYY	93	60	.608	--	694	547	.607
BOS	91	62	.595	2.0	745	637	.571
MIL	87	67	.565	6.5	759	630	.584
BAL	85	66	.563	7.0	624	603	.516
DET	81	71	.533	11.5	686	615	.550
CLE	66	84	.440	25.5	607	661	.461
TOR	58	94	.382	34.5	574	728	.393

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
KCR	86	66	.566	--	711	607	.572
CAL	81	72	.529	5.5	642	626	.512
TEX	76	74	.507	9.0	622	597	.519
MIN	69	83	.454	17.0	633	644	.492
OAK	68	86	.442	19.0	508	640	.396
CHW	67	85	.441	19.0	589	678	.436
SEA	55	93	.372	29.0	585	766	.379

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PHI	83	68	.550	--	662	549	.585
PIT	82	70	.539	1.5	642	603	.529
CHC	75	77	.493	8.5	627	675	.466
MON	71	82	.464	13.0	601	584	.513
STL	66	88	.429	18.5	572	630	.456
NYM	63	90	.412	21.0	582	654	.447

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
LAD	92	61	.601	--	690	532	.617
CIN	84	68	.553	7.5	661	651	.507
SFG	83	70	.542	9.0	587	573	.511
SDP	80	74	.519	12.5	565	573	.494
HOU	69	83	.454	22.5	578	607	.478
ATL	68	85	.444	24.0	574	710	.404

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	93	60	.608	--	694	547	.607
BOS	91	62	.595	2.0	745	637	.571
KCR	86	66	.566	6.5	711	607	.572
MIL	87	67	.565	6.5	759	630	.584
BAL	85	66	.563	7.0	624	603	.516
DET	81	71	.533	11.5	686	615	.550
CAL	81	72	.529	12.0	642	626	.512
TEX	76	74	.507	15.5	622	597	.519
MIN	69	83	.454	23.5	633	644	.492
OAK	68	86	.442	25.5	508	640	.396
CHW	67	85	.441	25.5	589	678	.436
CLE	66	84	.440	25.5	607	661	.461
TOR	58	94	.382	34.5	574	728	.393
SEA	55	93	.372	35.5	585	766	.379

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
LAD	92	61	.601	--	690	532	.617
CIN	84	68	.553	7.5	661	651	.507
PHI	83	68	.550	8.0	662	549	.585
SFG	83	70	.542	9.0	587	573	.511
PIT	82	70	.539	9.5	642	603	.529
SDP	80	74	.519	12.5	565	573	.494
CHC	75	77	.493	16.5	627	675	.466
MON	71	82	.464	21.0	601	584	.513
HOU	69	83	.454	22.5	578	607	.478
ATL	68	85	.444	24.0	574	710	.404
STL	66	88	.429	26.5	572	630	.456
NYM	63	90	.412	29.0	582	654	.447

Standings For Games Played After this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BOS	8	2	.800	--	51	20	.847
MIL	6	2	.750	1.0	45	20	.815
NYY	7	3	.700	1.0	41	35	.572
BAL	5	5	.500	3.0	35	30	.570
DET	5	5	.500	3.0	28	38	.364
CLE	3	6	.333	4.5	32	33	.486
TOR	1	8	.111	6.5	16	47	.122

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
TEX	11	1	.917	--	70	35	.780
CAL	6	3	.667	3.5	49	40	.592
KCR	6	4	.600	4.0	32	27	.577
CHW	4	5	.444	5.5	45	53	.426
MIN	4	6	.400	6.0	33	34	.486
OAK	1	7	.125	8.0	24	50	.207
SEA	1	11	.083	10.0	29	68	.174

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	6	3	.667	--	42	34	.595
PHI	7	4	.636	--	46	37	.598
MON	5	4	.556	1.0	32	27	.577
CHC	4	6	.400	2.5	37	49	.374
STL	3	5	.375	2.5	28	27	.517
NYM	3	6	.333	3.0	25	36	.339

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	8	1	.889	--	49	37	.626
SFG	6	3	.667	2.0	26	21	.596
HOU	5	5	.500	3.5	27	27	.500
SDP	4	4	.500	3.5	26	25	.518
LAD	3	6	.333	5.0	37	41	.453
ATL	1	8	.111	7.0	26	40	.313

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
TEX	11	1	.917	--	70	35	.780
BOS	8	2	.800	2.0	51	20	.847
MIL	6	2	.750	3.0	45	20	.815
NYY	7	3	.700	3.0	41	35	.572
CAL	6	3	.667	3.5	49	40	.592
KCR	6	4	.600	4.0	32	27	.577
BAL	5	5	.500	5.0	35	30	.570
DET	5	5	.500	5.0	28	38	.364
CHW	4	5	.444	5.5	45	53	.426
MIN	4	6	.400	6.0	33	34	.486
CLE	3	6	.333	6.5	32	33	.486
OAK	1	7	.125	8.0	24	50	.207
TOR	1	8	.111	8.5	16	47	.122
SEA	1	11	.083	10.0	29	68	.174

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	8	1	.889	--	49	37	.626
PIT	6	3	.667	2.0	42	34	.595
SFG	6	3	.667	2.0	26	21	.596
PHI	7	4	.636	2.0	46	37	.598
MON	5	4	.556	3.0	32	27	.577
HOU	5	5	.500	3.5	27	27	.500
SDP	4	4	.500	3.5	26	25	.518
CHC	4	6	.400	4.5	37	49	.374
STL	3	5	.375	4.5	28	27	.517
LAD	3	6	.333	5.0	37	41	.453
NYM	3	6	.333	5.0	25	36	.339
ATL	1	8	.111	7.0	26	40	.313