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Events of Saturday, July 29, 1978

Events of Saturday, July 29, 1978
7-28-1978 7-30-1978 7-29-1977 7-29-1979
CAL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 2 6 0
BAL A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Hartzell (2-6)
LP: D. Martinez (7-8)
KC A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0
BOS A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 x - 1 5 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Wright (6-2)
LP: Leonard (12-12)
TEX A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 7 0
CHI A 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 x - 6 11 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Stone (9-7)
LP: Jenkins (9-7)
HR: Oliver (10), Orta (13)
OAK A 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 6 10 0
CLE A 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 - 5 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Renko (5-5)
LP: Wise (8-13)
SV: Heaverlo (9)
HR: Page (12), Thornton (21), Alexander (20)
SEA A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 3
DET A 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 x - 9 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Young (2-1)
LP: Honeycutt (4-6)
MIN A 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 3 8 0
NY A 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 x - 7 13 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Clay (2-3)
LP: Jackson (3-4)
SV: Gossage (15)
MIL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 - 3 9 2
TOR A 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 x - 4 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Lemanczyk (4-12)
LP: Sorensen (12-8)
SV: Cruz (6)
HR: May (2), Mayberry (16)
MON N 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 6 11 0
ATL N 0 2 0 1 0 3 1 2 x - 9 12 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Easterly (3-6)
LP: Garman (1-4)
SV: Niekro (1)
HR: Dawson (16), Burroughs (14), Horner 2 (9)
PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 7 0
CIN N 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 x - 6 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Moskau (2-2)
LP: Lonborg (7-9)
HR: Foster (24), Moskau (1)
PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 2 1
LA N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 x - 2 4 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Sutton (11-9)
LP: D. Robinson (5-5)
HR: Stargell (15)
STL N 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 8 1
SD N 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 x - 7 12 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Owchinko (7-7)
LP: Vuckovich (8-8)
HR: Richards (3)
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 - 5 10 1
SF N 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 - 3 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hernandez (6-2)
LP: Lavelle (9-8)
SV: Burris (1)
HR: Murcer (6)
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Standings At Close of Play of July 29, 1978
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Philadelphia Phillies 98 54 44 0 .551 - 425 366
Chicago Cubs 100 51 49 0 .510 4.0 406 433
Pittsburgh Pirates 98 47 51 0 .480 7.0 382 405
Montreal Expos 105 48 57 0 .457 9.5 426 395
New York Mets 105 45 60 0 .429 12.5 409 441
St. Louis Cardinals 103 40 63 0 .388 16.5 350 423
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Los Angeles Dodgers 103 61 42 0 .592 - 484 383
San Francisco Giants 103 61 42 0 .592 - 435 370
Cincinnati Reds 103 60 43 0 .583 1.0 456 426
San Diego Padres 104 52 52 0 .500 9.5 391 408
Atlanta Braves 102 48 54 0 .471 12.5 383 455
Houston Astros 102 46 56 0 .451 14.5 385 427
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Boston Red Sox 101 64 37 0 .634 - 514 402
Milwaukee Brewers 100 58 42 0 .580 5.5 518 417
Baltimore Orioles 102 57 45 0 .559 7.5 422 465
New York Yankees 101 56 45 0 .554 8.0 448 401
Detroit Tigers 102 54 48 0 .529 10.5 452 411
Cleveland Indians 101 48 53 0 .475 16.0 433 432
Toronto Blue Jays 103 38 65 0 .369 27.0 399 498
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Kansas City Royals 100 57 43 0 .570 - 467 397
California Angels 104 55 49 0 .529 4.0 431 439
Oakland Athletics 104 53 51 0 .510 6.0 368 392
Texas Rangers 101 49 52 0 .485 8.5 409 408
Minnesota Twins 99 44 55 0 .444 12.5 438 440
Chicago White Sox 100 42 58 0 .420 15.0 406 456
Seattle Mariners 104 36 68 0 .346 23.0 408 555
ML League Leaders
Births on This Date
Mike Adams
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
NY A Ron Davis (22)
ATL N Chico Ruiz (26)
Deaths on This Date
Charlie Bold (83)
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Transactions
New York Mets traded Pepe Mangual to California Angels completing trade in which
California Angels traded Gil Flores to New York Mets in exchange for a player to be
named later (July 28, 1978).
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