1978 Philadelphia Phillies team stats

1978 Philadelphia Phillies: 90-72 .556
1st place in N.L. East
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 54-28 (405 runs scored, 279 allowed) Road record: 36-44 (303 runs scored, 307 allowed)

Home Attendance*: 2,582,409 on 77 dates (33,538 avg.)
Road Attendance*: 1,604,910 on 69 dates (23,260 avg.)

Manager: Danny Ozark Coaches: C.B. Beringer, Billy DeMars, Ray Rippelmeyer, Tony Taylor, Bobby Wine 708 runs scored (3rd of 12 N.L. teams), 586 runs allowed (2nd) N.L. Averages: 3.99 runs/game (645.2 runs/team) Batting Statistics (ordered by OBP+SLG)

Pos  Batter              Age    G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SH  SF  SB  CS  UW  IW  HP  SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP
 SS  Todd Cruz            22    3    4    0    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  .500  .500  .500
 LF  Greg Luzinski        27  155  540   85  143  284  32   2  35  101   0   4   8   7  85  15  11 135  10  .265  .526  .388
 1B  Richie Hebner*       30  137  435   61  123  202  22   3  17   71   4   4   4   7  37  16   9  58   8  .283  .464  .369
 3B  Mike Schmidt         28  145  513   93  129  223  27   2  21   78   0   8  19   6  79  12   4 103   4  .251  .435  .364
 OF  Jerry Martin         29  128  266   40   72  120  13   4   9   36   0   3   9   5  25   3   1  65   3  .271  .451  .339
  C  Bob Boone            30  132  435   48  123  185  18   4  12   62   5   8   2   5  36  10   1  37  13  .283  .425  .347
  P  Randy Lerch*         23   36   60   11   15   27   3   0   3    9   2   1   0   0   5   0   0  11   1  .250  .450  .303
 CF  Garry Maddox         28  155  598   62  172  245  34   3  11   68   3   3  33   7  28  11   2  89   9  .288  .410  .332
 C1  Tim McCarver*        36   90  146   18   36   50   9   1   1   14   0   4   2   2  22   6   2  24   3  .247  .342  .367
 OF  Kerry Dineen*        25    5    8    0    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  .250  .375  .333
 RF  Bake McBride*        29  122  472   68  127  185  20   4  10   49   2   3  28   3  25   3   5  68   4  .269  .392  .315
 1O  Jose Cardenal        34   87  201   27   50   74  12   0   4   33   0   2   2   3  21   2   0  16   5  .249  .368  .323
 SS  Larry Bowa#          32  156  654   78  192  242  31   5   3   43  11   2  27   5  23   1   1  40   6  .294  .370  .319
  P  Steve Carlton*       33   34   86    7   25   30   3   1   0   13   3   1   0   0   3   0   0  14   0  .291  .349  .311
  P  Dick Ruthven         27   21   53    7   15   19   0   2   0    4   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  14   1  .283  .358  .296
231  Davey Johnson        35   44   89   14   17   25   2   0   2   14   0   1   0   0  10   0   2  19   2  .191  .281  .284
 2S  Bud Harrelson#       34   71  103   16   22   23   1   0   0    9   6   0   5   2  18   0   0  21   0  .214  .223  .331
 2B  Ted Sizemore         33  108  351   38   77   89  12   0   0   25   4   5   8   1  17   8   1  29  14  .219  .254  .270
 23  Jim Morrison         25   53  108   12   17   29   1   1   3   10   4   0   1   1   9   1   1  21   2  .157  .269  .235
 13  Pete Mackanin        26    5    8    0    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0  .250  .250  .250
 OF  Lonnie Smith         22   17    4    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   4   0   4   0   0   3   0  .000  .000  .500
  P  Jim Lonborg          36   22   34    2    6    8   2   0   0    3   4   0   0   1   2   0   1  14   1  .176  .235  .243
 1O  Jay Johnstone*       32   35   56    3   10   12   2   0   0    4   0   0   0   2   6   0   0   9   2  .179  .214  .258
  P  Warren Brusstar      26   58    7    0    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   3   0  .143  .286  .143
 O1  Orlando Gonzalez*    26   26   26    1    5    5   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0  .192  .192  .222
  C  Barry Foote          26   39   57    4    9   12   0   0   1    4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  11   2  .158  .211  .172
  P  Jim Kaat*            39   26   48    4    7    8   1   0   0    4   1   0   0   0   0   0   1  15   1  .146  .167  .163
  P  Larry Christenson    24   33   67    3    5    9   1   0   1    4   7   0   0   0   4   0   0  35   1  .075  .134  .127
  P  Ron Reed             35   66    6    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   2   0  .000  .000  .143
  P  Tug McGraw           33   55    4    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  .000  .000  .000
  P  Rawly Eastwick       27   22    3    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0  .000  .000  .000
  P  Gene Garber          30   22    3    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  .000  .000  .000
  C  Keith Moreland       24    1    2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000
  P  Horacio Pina         33    2    1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  .000  .000  .000
  P  Kevin Saucier        21    1    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000
  P  Dan Boitano          25    1    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000
  P  Dan Larson           23    1    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000

 Average age (non-P): 30.4

Batter data: *: Bats lefthanded; #: Switch hitter; G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage


Pitching Statistics

Pitcher             Age   W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  MI  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H   BFP    R   ER  HR   UW  IW  HP   SO  WP  BK
Horacio Pina         33   0   0   0.00    2   0   0   2   0   0    0    2.1    0    7    0    0   0    0   0   0    4   0   0
Dan Boitano          25   0   0   0.00    1   0   0   1   0   0    0    1.0    0    4    0    0   0    1   0   0    0   0   0
Gene Garber          30   2   1   1.40   22   0   0   8  14   3    0   38.2   26  152    6    6   1    8   3   3   24   0   2
Ron Reed             35   3   4   2.24   66   0   0  26  40  17    0  108.2   87  425   32   27   6   18   5   5   85   1   0
Warren Brusstar      26   6   3   2.33   58   0   0  41  17   0    0   88.2   74  348   25   23   0   23   7   3   60   1   2
Steve Carlton*       33  16  13   2.84   34  34  12   0   0   0    3  247.1  228 1006   91   78  30   56   7   3  161   3   7
Dick Ruthven         27  13   5   2.99   20  20   9   0   0   0    2  150.2  136  595   52   50  13   27   1   1   75   3   1
Tug McGraw*          33   8   7   3.21   55   1   0  15  39   9    0   89.2   82  363   39   32   6   16   7   0   63   1   0
Larry Christenson    24  13  14   3.24   33  33   9   0   0   0    3  228.0  209  925   90   82  16   40   7   1  131   6   7
Randy Lerch*         23  11   8   3.96   33  28   5   2   3   0    0  184.0  183  784   89   81  15   67   3   1   96   5   2
Rawly Eastwick       27   2   1   4.02   22   0   0  12  10   0    0   40.1   31  170   21   18   5   16   2   0   14   0   0
Jim Kaat*            39   8   5   4.10   26  24   2   2   0   0    1  140.1  150  586   67   64   9   26   6   5   48   5   0
Jim Lonborg          36   8  10   5.23   22  22   1   0   0   0    0  113.2  132  505   69   66  16   44   1   2   48   4   0
Dan Larson           23   0   0   9.00    1   0   0   0   1   0    0    1.0    1    5    1    1   1    1   0   0    2   0   0
Kevin Saucier*       21   0   1  18.00    1   0   0   1   0   0    0    2.0    4   12    4    4   0    1   0   1    2   0   1
Average age: 30.5

Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts; WP: Wild pitches; BK: Balks


Pitching Statistics (Batters' format, ordered by OBP+SLG)


Pitcher                G    AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  SH  SF  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS   GB%
Horacio Pina           2     7    0    0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0   0    4   0  .000  .000  .000  .000  66.7
Dan Boitano            1     3    0    0    0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0    1   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .250  .250  33.3
Gene Garber           22   136    6   26   35   6   0   1   2   0   1   2    8   3   3   24   5  .191  .257  .267  .524  67.4
Warren Brusstar       58   310   25   74   88  10   2   0   3   2   6  10   23   7   3   60  16  .239  .284  .310  .594  68.8
Ron Reed              66   390   32   87  141  20   8   6   4   3  12   5   18   5   5   85   6  .223  .362  .273  .635  51.9
Larry Christenson     33   857   90  209  314  39   9  16  15   5  14   4   40   7   1  131  16  .244  .366  .282  .649  50.2
Rawly Eastwick        22   148   21   31   54   2   3   5   2   2   1   1   16   2   0   14   3  .209  .365  .292  .657  45.4
Tug McGraw*           55   335   39   82  124  16   4   6   4   1   1   3   16   7   0   63   5  .245  .370  .292  .663  51.9
Dick Ruthven          20   549   52  136  210  25   5  13  11   6   8   3   27   1   1   75  18  .248  .383  .283  .665  57.3
Steve Carlton*        34   925   91  228  378  40  10  30  10   5  12  14   56   7   3  161  18  .246  .409  .295  .704  51.7
Randy Lerch*          33   695   89  183  282  38   8  15  11   7  16   8   67   3   1   96  15  .263  .406  .329  .734  53.7
Jim Kaat*             26   536   67  150  221  30   7   9   6   7   5   2   26   6   5   48  17  .280  .412  .322  .735  49.5
Jim Lonborg           22   451   69  132  214  24   5  16   7   0  10   4   44   1   2   48  12  .293  .475  .359  .834  52.4
Kevin Saucier*         1    10    4    4    4   0   0   0   0   0   2   0    1   0   1    2   0  .400  .400  .500  .900  24.8
Dan Larson             1     4    1    1    4   0   0   1   0   0   2   0    1   0   0    2   0  .250 1.000  .400 1.400

Pitcher data (batters' format): *: Throws lefthanded; G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage; GB%: Percentage of outs on ground balls


Defensive Statistics

Catcher                 INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP   SB   CS   PB   WP    ERA   RAT   RTOT
Bob Boone            1053.0  117   12    9  129   619   55   6    6   .991   69   37    5   23   3.48     7      8
Tim McCarver          253.2   34    0   20   34   175   12   1    1   .995   14   16    1    3   2.94     4     19
Barry Foote           125.2   11   20    3   31    78    5   0    0  1.000    3    3    0    3   2.65     2     19
Keith Moreland          4.0    0    1    0    1     4    0   0    0  1.000    5    0    0    0  11.25    -1   -300

First Base              INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Richie Hebner         907.1  103   14   15  117   987   49   6   86   .994  10.28     -1     0     -1
Jose Cardenal         363.1   43    7   14   50   360   17   4   39   .990   9.34     -2     0     -8
Jay Johnstone          65.2    8    0    2    8    73    7   1    9   .988  10.96      0     0      5
Tim McCarver           35.0    2    9    1   11    40    2   1    4   .977  10.80     -1     0    -48
Davey Johnson          30.0    2    5    1    7    29    4   0    4  1.000   9.90      1     0     48
Bob Boone              24.0    3    0    2    3    31    0   2    1   .939  11.62      0     0    -15
Pete Mackanin           8.0    1    0    0    1     6    1   0    0  1.000   7.88      0     0    -30
Orlando Gonzalez        3.0    0    3    0    3     4    0   0    0  1.000  12.00      0     0    -40

Second Base             INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Ted Sizemore          889.0  106    1   19  107   232  302  12   61   .978   5.41      7     2     12
Jim Morrison          251.2   29    2    8   31    86   96   6   22   .968   6.51      1     0      6
Bud Harrelson         198.1   16   27    2   43    58   79   4   24   .972   6.22      1     1     12
Davey Johnson          94.1   11    4    6   15    26   27   4    6   .930   5.06     -3     0    -34
Richie Hebner           3.0    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0      0

Third Base              INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Mike Schmidt         1215.1  139    0    8  139    98  324  16   34   .963   3.13     10     2     12
Richie Hebner         152.0   17    2    0   19     7   45   2    4   .963   3.08      2     0     16
Davey Johnson          55.0    5    4    1    9     2   10   2    0   .857   1.96     -2     0    -44
Jim Morrison           12.0    1    2    0    3     2    1   0    0  1.000   2.25      0     0    -30
Pete Mackanin           2.0    0    1    0    1     0    1   0    0  1.000   4.50      0     0     60

Shortstop               INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG   RDP   RTOT
Larry Bowa           1350.2  155    1   11  156   224  502  10   87   .986   4.84     13     2     13
Bud Harrelson          75.2    6    9    1   15    14   30   0    7  1.000   5.23      1     0     10
Todd Cruz               9.0    1    1    0    2     1    6   0    0  1.000   7.00      1     0    133
Mike Schmidt            1.0    0    1    0    1     0    1   0    0  1.000   9.00      0     0    240

Left Field              INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG  RARM   RTOT
Greg Luzinski        1256.0  154    0   59  154   236    7   4    2   .984   1.74     -3     1     -2
Jerry Martin          121.0    5   43    1   48    26    1   0    0  1.000   2.01      1     0      9
Jose Cardenal          22.0    1    9    1   10     1    0   0    0  1.000   0.41     -1     0    -60
Lonnie Smith           14.0    0    9    0    9     3    1   0    0  1.000   2.57      0     0     17
Jay Johnstone          11.1    1    2    1    3     2    0   0    0  1.000   1.59      0     0    -32
Kerry Dineen            8.0    1    0    0    1     1    0   0    0  1.000   1.12      0     0     15
Orlando Gonzalez        2.0    0    1    0    1     1    0   0    0  1.000   4.50      0     0     60
Bob Boone               1.0    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0      0
Jim Morrison            1.0    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0      0

Center Field            INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG  RARM   RTOT
Garry Maddox         1324.1  154    0   16  154   436    7   8    1   .982   3.01     16     3     17
Jerry Martin           95.0    6   17    0   23    31    0   0    0  1.000   2.94      2     0     21
Bake McBride           10.0    1    1    0    2     5    0   0    0  1.000   4.50      0     0     36
Lonnie Smith            7.0    1    0    1    1     2    0   0    0  1.000   2.57      0     0    -17

Right Field             INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A   E   DP     FP    RF9    RNG  RARM   RTOT
Bake McBride          959.1  109    9   15  118   233    8   1    3   .996   2.26      7     2     12
Jerry Martin          390.0   45   11   13   56    89    7   2    1   .980   2.22      0     4     11
Orlando Gonzalez       38.0    3    7    1   10    11    0   0    0  1.000   2.61      1     0     35
Jose Cardenal          28.0    3    1    1    4     4    0   1    0   .800   1.29      0    -1    -43
Jay Johnstone          20.0    2    2    0    4     2    0   0    0  1.000   0.90     -1     0    -36
Lonnie Smith            1.0    0    1    0    1     0    0   0    0   .000   0.00      0     0      0

Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls; WP: Wild pitches; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; RNG: Fielding runs above average; DP: Double play runs above average; RARM: Outfield arm runs above average; RAT: Catcher runs above average; RTOT: Total fielding runs above average per 1200 innings


Transactions

10-14-1977	released Ron Clark
10-25-1977	traded Manny Seoane to Cubs for Jose Cardenal
10-27-1977	granted free agency to Ollie Brown
12-08-1977	sold Tommy Hutton to Blue Jays
01-13-1978	released Dave Wallace
02-11-1978	signed Orlando Gonzalez as a free agent
03-24-1978	traded Fred Andrews and cash to Mets for Bud Harrelson
03-27-1978	traded Ed Cuervo to Mets for Jackson Todd
04-05-1978	purchased Ramon Aviles from Red Sox
04-06-1978	released Terry Harmon
04-13-1978	signed Cliff Speck as a free agent
04-14-1978	signed Mike Anderson as a free agent
04-29-1978	placed Ted Sizemore on the disabled list
06-14-1978	traded Jay Johnstone and Bobby Brown to Yankees for Rawly Eastwick
06-15-1978	traded Gene Garber to Braves for Dick Ruthven
06-20-1978	activated Ted Sizemore
06-23-1978	released Mike Anderson
07-04-1978	purchased Butch Metzger from Mets
08-06-1978	traded Davey Johnson to Cubs for Larry Anderson
09-02-1978	traded Dan Warthen to Astros for Dan Larson
09-05-1978	claimed Pete Mackanin on waivers from Expos
09-11-1978	sold Mike Buskey to Astros
09-14-1978	purchased Horacio Pina from Aguascalientes (Mex.)
10-13-1978	Aguascalientes (Mex.) returned Horacio Pina
11-02-1978	granted free agency to Bud Harrelson
12-04-1978	Orioles claimed Jeff Schneider in Rule 5 draft
12-05-1978	signed Pete Rose as a free agent
12-06-1978	traded Joe Charboneau to Indians for Cardell Camper
02-23-1979	traded Barry Foote, Ted Sizemore, Jerry Martin, Derek Botelho and Henry Mack to Cubs for Manny Trillo, Dave Rader and Greg Gross
03-05-1979	signed Mike Anderson as a free agent
03-19-1979	released Dave May and Butch Metzger
03-27-1979	signed Rudy Meoli as a free agent
03-27-1979	traded Richie Hebner and Jose Moreno to Mets for Nino Espinosa
03-28-1979	traded Dan Boitano to Brewers for Gary Beare
03-29-1979	released Nardi Contreras
03-29-1979	signed Del Unser as a free agent

Game Log Click on the date to view the boxscore

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Opponent Date D/N Opponent Result Record Pl GB Att Starter Starter Fri, Apr 07 N vs St. Louis Cardinals L 1-5 0-1 .000 4 1.0 47,791 S. Carlton B. Forsch Sat, Apr 08 N vs St. Louis Cardinals W 7-0 1-1 .500 3 1.0 24,441 L. Christenson E. Rasmussen Sun, Apr 09 N vs St. Louis Cardinals W 12-3 2-1 .667 2 0.5 35,104 R. Lerch J. Urrea Wed, Apr 12 N vs Montreal Expos L 7-8 2-2 .500 3 0.5 19,110 J. Lonborg S. Rogers Fri, Apr 14 N at St. Louis Cardinals W 4-3 3-2 .600 2 0.5 17,921 S. Carlton M. Littell Sat, Apr 15 D at St. Louis Cardinals W 3-2 4-2 .667 1 +0.5 13,844 L. Christenson J. Denny Sun, Apr 16 D at St. Louis Cardinals L 0-5 4-3 .571 1 Tied 11,495 R. Lerch B. Forsch Mon, Apr 17 N at Pittsburgh Pirates W 6-2 5-3 .625 1 +0.5 7,343 J. Lonborg J. Candelaria Sat, Apr 22 1 D at Montreal Expos L 3-7 5-4 .556 S. Carlton W. Twitchell Sat, Apr 22 2 D at Montreal Expos L 3-5 5-5 .500 4 1.5 19,237 L. Christenson R. Grimsley Sun, Apr 23 D at Montreal Expos L 2-5 5-6 .455 4 2.0 17,922 J. Lonborg S. Rogers Mon, Apr 24 N vs Chicago Cubs W 12-2 6-6 .500 4 2.0 20,115 R. Lerch W. Fryman Tue, Apr 25 N vs Chicago Cubs W 7-0 7-6 .538 2 1.0 17,227 J. Kaat D. Lamp Wed, Apr 26 N vs Chicago Cubs L 2-4 7-7 .500 4 1.0 17,299 S. Carlton R. Reuschel Fri, Apr 28 N vs San Diego Padres W 3-2 8-7 .533 3 1.0 26,872 L. Christenson B. Owchinko Sat, Apr 29 N vs San Diego Padres W 7-2 9-7 .562 1 Tied 28,390 J. Lonborg D. Freisleben Sun, Apr 30 D vs San Diego Padres W 11-4 10-7 .588 1 Tied 31,101 R. Lerch R. Jones Mon, May 01 N at Cincinnati Reds W 12-1 11-7 .611 1 +0.5 21,476 S. Carlton T. Seaver Wed, May 03 N at Cincinnati Reds L 3-12 11-8 .579 2 0.5 26,054 L. Christenson F. Norman Fri, May 05 N vs New York Mets W 9-4 12-8 .600 2 0.5 22,116 J. Lonborg N. Espinosa Sat, May 06 N vs New York Mets W 7-2 13-8 .619 1 +0.5 22,250 S. Carlton P. Zachry Sun, May 07 D vs New York Mets W 8-5 14-8 .636 1 +1.0 39,106 R. Lerch C. Swan Tue, May 09 N vs Houston Astros L 1-5 14-9 .609 1 +0.5 18,144 L. Christenson J. Richard Wed, May 10 N vs Houston Astros W 3-1 15-9 .625 1 +1.5 20,096 J. Lonborg M. Lemongello Thu, May 11 N vs Cincinnati Reds W 4-1 16-9 .640 1 +2.5 32,580 S. Carlton T. Seaver Fri, May 12 N vs Cincinnati Reds L 0-3 16-10 .615 1 +1.5 38,179 R. Lerch B. Bonham Sat, May 13 N vs Cincinnati Reds L 3-4 16-11 .593 1 +0.5 35,802 J. Kaat F. Norman Sun, May 14 D vs Cincinnati Reds W 7-4 17-11 .607 1 +1.5 30,482 L. Christenson T. Hume Mon, May 15 N at Houston Astros L 0-5 17-12 .586 1 +1.0 9,943 J. Lonborg J. Richard Tue, May 16 N at Houston Astros L 1-6 17-13 .567 1 +1.0 11,381 S. Carlton M. Lemongello Wed, May 17 N at Houston Astros L 1-2 17-14 .548 1 Tied 11,856 R. Lerch J. Andujar Thu, May 18 N at Houston Astros W 8-5 18-14 .562 1 +1.0 10,828 L. Christenson J. Niekro Fri, May 19 N at New York Mets L 3-4 18-15 .545 1 +1.0 13,181 J. Kaat C. Swan Sat, May 20 D at New York Mets W 9-4 19-15 .559 1 +1.5 14,110 S. Carlton M. Bruhert Sun, May 21 D at New York Mets L 5-6 19-16 .543 1 +0.5 18,183 R. Lerch J. Koosman Wed, May 24 D at Chicago Cubs L 4-6 19-17 .528 2 0.5 17,901 J. Kaat R. Burris Thu, May 25 D at Chicago Cubs L 1-5 19-18 .514 2 1.5 19,788 S. Carlton R. Reuschel Fri, May 26 N at Atlanta Braves L 2-4 19-19 .500 2 2.5 16,638 R. Lerch P. Niekro Sat, May 27 N at Atlanta Braves W 6-5 20-19 .513 2 2.5 15,081 J. Lonborg D. Ruthven Sun, May 28 D at Atlanta Braves L 3-5 20-20 .500 2 3.5 22,233 L. Christenson P. Hanna Mon, May 29 N vs Pittsburgh Pirates W 4-3 21-20 .512 2 2.5 34,353 J. Kaat D. Robinson Tue, May 30 N vs Pittsburgh Pirates W 6-1 22-20 .524 2 1.5 26,123 S. Carlton B. Blyleven Wed, May 31 N vs Pittsburgh Pirates L 1-2 22-21 .512 3 1.5 29,595 R. Lerch J. Candelaria Fri, Jun 02 N vs Los Angeles Dodgers W 4-2 23-21 .523 2 1.5 42,347 J. Lonborg B. Hooton Sat, Jun 03 D vs Los Angeles Dodgers W 5-1 24-21 .533 2 1.5 31,442 L. Christenson D. Sutton Sun, Jun 04 D vs Los Angeles Dodgers W 9-4 25-21 .543 2 1.5 42,066 J. Kaat T. John Mon, Jun 05 N vs San Francisco Giants W 4-3 26-21 .553 2 1.5 37,684 S. Carlton V. Blue Tue, Jun 06 N vs San Francisco Giants W 7-6 27-21 .562 2 1.5 28,093 R. Lerch J. Montefusco Wed, Jun 07 N vs San Francisco Giants W 5-4 28-21 .571 2 0.5 20,708 J. Lonborg E. Halicki Fri, Jun 09 N vs Atlanta Braves W 6-1 29-21 .580 2 1.0 40,272 L. Christenson E. Solomon Sat, Jun 10 N vs Atlanta Braves W 6-2 30-21 .588 1 Tied 33,292 J. Kaat D. Ruthven Sun, Jun 11 D vs Atlanta Braves L 0-4 30-22 .577 2 1.0 58,367 S. Carlton P. Niekro Mon, Jun 12 D at Los Angeles Dodgers L 5-6 30-23 .566 2 2.0 26,604 J. Lonborg B. Hooton Tue, Jun 13 N at Los Angeles Dodgers L 3-5 30-24 .556 2 2.0 41,257 R. Lerch D. Sutton Wed, Jun 14 D at San Francisco Giants L 1-2 30-25 .545 2 2.0 13,902 L. Christenson V. Blue Thu, Jun 15 D at San Francisco Giants L 1-6 30-26 .536 2 2.5 14,754 J. Kaat J. Montefusco Fri, Jun 16 N at San Diego Padres W 5-0 31-26 .544 2 2.5 21,124 S. Carlton R. Jones Sat, Jun 17 N at San Diego Padres L 0-7 31-27 .534 2 2.5 27,319 J. Lonborg B. Owchinko Sun, Jun 18 D at San Diego Padres L 1-4 31-28 .525 2 2.5 21,195 D. Ruthven G. Perry Tue, Jun 20 N vs St. Louis Cardinals L 2-4 31-29 .517 2 3.0 30,119 L. Christenson B. Forsch Thu, Jun 22 N vs St. Louis Cardinals W 2-1 32-29 .525 2 2.0 29,183 S. Carlton J. Denny Fri, Jun 23 1 N vs Chicago Cubs W 6-1 33-29 .532 D. Ruthven D. Roberts Fri, Jun 23 2 N vs Chicago Cubs W 6-1 34-29 .540 1 Tied 45,234 J. Lonborg D. Lamp Sat, Jun 24 N vs Chicago Cubs W 6-2 35-29 .547 1 +1.0 41,605 J. Kaat K. Holtzman Sun, Jun 25 D vs Chicago Cubs W 4-2 36-29 .554 1 +2.0 36,075 L. Christenson R. Reuschel Mon, Jun 26 N at Montreal Expos L 1-5 36-30 .545 1 +1.0 19,487 S. Carlton S. Rogers Tue, Jun 27 N at Montreal Expos W 1-0 37-30 .552 1 +2.0 36,885 D. Ruthven H. Dues Wed, Jun 28 N at Montreal Expos W 7-5 38-30 .559 1 +2.0 35,182 J. Lonborg D. Schatzeder Thu, Jun 29 D at Chicago Cubs W 9-3 39-30 .565 1 +3.0 25,669 J. Kaat D. Roberts Fri, Jun 30 1 D at Chicago Cubs L 0-2 39-31 .557 L. Christenson M. Krukow Fri, Jun 30 2 D at Chicago Cubs W 6-5 40-31 .563 1 +3.0 29,525 S. Carlton R. Burris Sat, Jul 01 D at Chicago Cubs W 2-1 41-31 .569 1 +4.0 26,042 R. Lerch D. Lamp Sun, Jul 02 D at Chicago Cubs W 6-5 42-31 .575 1 +5.0 25,934 D. Ruthven K. Holtzman Tue, Jul 04 1 N at New York Mets L 0-4 42-32 .568 L. Christenson P. Zachry Tue, Jul 04 2 N at New York Mets W 3-2 43-32 .573 1 +4.0 10,410 J. Lonborg C. Swan Wed, Jul 05 N at New York Mets W 7-5 44-32 .579 1 +4.0 8,667 S. Carlton J. Koosman Thu, Jul 06 N vs Montreal Expos W 7-6 45-32 .584 1 +5.0 50,149 J. Kaat R. Grimsley Fri, Jul 07 N vs Montreal Expos L 4-7 45-33 .577 1 +4.0 45,193 D. Ruthven S. Rogers Sat, Jul 08 1 N vs Montreal Expos W 6-3 46-33 .582 L. Christenson W. Fryman Sat, Jul 08 2 N vs Montreal Expos L 1-8 46-34 .575 1 +4.5 50,098 J. Lonborg H. Dues Sun, Jul 09 D vs Montreal Expos W 8-7 47-34 .580 1 +4.5 40,949 S. Carlton D. Schatzeder Fri, Jul 14 N at Atlanta Braves L 2-7 47-35 .573 1 +5.0 17,464 S. Carlton P. Niekro Sat, Jul 15 N at Atlanta Braves L 2-3 47-36 .566 1 +4.0 29,276 J. Kaat R. Camp Sun, Jul 16 D at Atlanta Braves W 4-2 48-36 .571 1 +4.5 20,734 D. Ruthven P. Hanna Mon, Jul 17 N at Houston Astros L 1-2 48-37 .565 1 +4.5 14,397 L. Christenson J. Niekro Tue, Jul 18 N at Houston Astros L 1-9 48-38 .558 1 +3.5 15,478 J. Lonborg J. Richard Wed, Jul 19 N vs Cincinnati Reds L 2-7 48-39 .552 1 +3.0 45,608 S. Carlton P. Moskau Thu, Jul 20 N vs Cincinnati Reds W 8-6 49-39 .557 1 +4.0 44,054 J. Kaat T. Hume Fri, Jul 21 1 N vs Houston Astros W 6-1 50-39 .562 D. Ruthven J. Niekro Fri, Jul 21 2 N vs Houston Astros W 8-2 51-39 .567 1 +4.5 35,389 L. Christenson R. Williams Sat, Jul 22 N vs Houston Astros W 3-2 52-39 .571 1 +5.5 33,672 R. Lerch J. Richard Sun, Jul 23 D vs Houston Astros W 13-2 53-39 .576 1 +5.5 30,554 S. Carlton T. Dixon Mon, Jul 24 N vs Atlanta Braves L 1-5 53-40 .570 1 +5.5 30,184 J. Lonborg E. Solomon Tue, Jul 25 N vs Atlanta Braves L 0-4 53-41 .564 1 +5.5 25,954 L. Christenson T. Boggs Wed, Jul 26 N vs Atlanta Braves L 2-4 53-42 .558 1 +5.5 50,218 J. Kaat P. Niekro Fri, Jul 28 1 N at Cincinnati Reds W 12-2 54-42 .562 R. Lerch F. Norman Fri, Jul 28 2 N at Cincinnati Reds L 1-2 54-43 .557 1 +5.0 51,779 S. Carlton T. Seaver Sat, Jul 29 D at Cincinnati Reds L 2-6 54-44 .551 1 +4.0 49,108 J. Lonborg P. Moskau Sun, Jul 30 D at Cincinnati Reds L 3-5 54-45 .545 1 +4.5 44,092 L. Christenson T. Hume Mon, Jul 31 N vs New York Mets W 6-1 55-45 .550 1 +5.0 21,133 D. Ruthven N. Espinosa Tue, Aug 01 N vs New York Mets L 1-5 55-46 .545 1 +4.0 31,085 S. Carlton T. Hausman Wed, Aug 02 D vs New York Mets W 8-6 56-46 .549 1 +4.0 32,382 R. Lerch J. Koosman Fri, Aug 04 1 N at Pittsburgh Pirates W 2-0 57-46 .553 L. Christenson J. Rooker Fri, Aug 04 2 N at Pittsburgh Pirates L 2-5 57-47 .548 1 +3.0 30,865 J. Kaat D. Robinson Sun, Aug 06 1 D at Pittsburgh Pirates W 3-2 58-47 .552 D. Ruthven B. Blyleven Sun, Aug 06 2 D at Pittsburgh Pirates W 5-0 59-47 .557 1 +4.5 31,141 S. Carlton J. Bibby Mon, Aug 07 N at St. Louis Cardinals L 3-6 59-48 .551 1 +3.5 18,671 R. Lerch A. Lopez Tue, Aug 08 1 N at St. Louis Cardinals L 0-2 59-49 .546 L. Christenson P. Vuckovich Tue, Aug 08 2 N at St. Louis Cardinals L 2-6 59-50 .541 1 +3.0 26,880 J. Lonborg T. Bruno Wed, Aug 09 N at St. Louis Cardinals W 6-3 60-50 .545 1 +3.0 16,172 J. Kaat B. Forsch Thu, Aug 10 N vs Pittsburgh Pirates W 3-1 61-50 .550 1 +3.5 34,672 D. Ruthven B. Blyleven Fri, Aug 11 N vs Pittsburgh Pirates W 15-4 62-50 .554 1 +4.5 35,101 S. Carlton B. Kison Sat, Aug 12 D vs Pittsburgh Pirates W 10-1 63-50 .558 1 +5.5 30,110 R. Lerch J. Bibby Sun, Aug 13 D vs Pittsburgh Pirates L 3-7 63-51 .553 1 +4.5 38,119 L. Christenson D. Robinson Tue, Aug 15 N vs Los Angeles Dodgers L 4-5 63-52 .548 1 +3.0 38,386 D. Ruthven D. Rau Wed, Aug 16 N vs Los Angeles Dodgers L 2-5 63-53 .543 1 +3.0 37,660 J. Kaat B. Welch Thu, Aug 17 N vs Los Angeles Dodgers L 2-5 63-54 .538 1 +2.0 36,325 R. Lerch B. Hooton Fri, Aug 18 N vs San Francisco Giants L 5-6 63-55 .534 1 +2.0 36,554 L. Christenson B. Knepper Sat, Aug 19 N vs San Francisco Giants W 3-0 64-55 .538 1 +3.0 54,288 S. Carlton J. Montefusco Sun, Aug 20 N vs San Francisco Giants W 5-3 65-55 .542 1 +3.0 51,088 D. Ruthven J. Barr Mon, Aug 21 N vs San Diego Padres L 3-7 65-56 .537 1 +3.0 27,124 R. Lerch G. Perry Tue, Aug 22 N vs San Diego Padres W 5-3 66-56 .541 1 +4.0 36,339 L. Christenson E. Rasmussen Wed, Aug 23 D vs San Diego Padres L 5-6 66-57 .537 1 +4.0 31,032 J. Kaat R. Jones Thu, Aug 24 N at Los Angeles Dodgers L 4-5 66-58 .532 1 +3.5 49,064 S. Carlton T. John Fri, Aug 25 N at Los Angeles Dodgers L 5-6 66-59 .528 1 +2.5 46,548 D. Ruthven D. Sutton Sat, Aug 26 N at Los Angeles Dodgers W 3-1 67-59 .532 1 +2.5 50,194 R. Lerch D. Rau Sun, Aug 27 D at Los Angeles Dodgers W 9-3 68-59 .535 1 +2.5 43,065 L. Christenson B. Welch Mon, Aug 28 N at San Diego Padres W 6-1 69-59 .539 1 +3.5 33,768 J. Kaat R. Jones Tue, Aug 29 N at San Diego Padres W 9-5 70-59 .543 1 +4.5 13,568 D. Ruthven B. Owchinko Wed, Aug 30 N at San Diego Padres W 6-5 71-59 .546 1 +5.0 15,941 R. Lerch G. Perry Fri, Sep 01 N at San Francisco Giants L 3-4 71-60 .542 1 +3.5 16,413 S. Carlton J. Barr Sat, Sep 02 D at San Francisco Giants W 3-1 72-60 .545 1 +3.5 27,457 L. Christenson V. Blue Sun, Sep 03 1 D at San Francisco Giants L 1-4 72-61 .541 D. Ruthven B. Knepper Sun, Sep 03 2 D at San Francisco Giants L 2-3 72-62 .537 1 +2.0 39,596 J. Kaat J. Montefusco Mon, Sep 04 1 D at St. Louis Cardinals L 2-3 72-63 .533 R. Lerch B. Forsch Mon, Sep 04 2 D at St. Louis Cardinals W 10-2 73-63 .537 1 +1.0 19,015 J. Lonborg S. Martinez Wed, Sep 06 D at Chicago Cubs W 8-1 74-63 .540 1 +0.5 14,269 S. Carlton R. Reuschel Thu, Sep 07 D at Chicago Cubs W 5-3 75-63 .543 1 +1.5 11,427 L. Christenson D. Lamp Fri, Sep 08 1 N vs St. Louis Cardinals W 1-0 76-63 .547 D. Ruthven T. Bruno Fri, Sep 08 2 N vs St. Louis Cardinals W 2-1 77-63 .550 1 +3.0 35,160 J. Kaat D. O'Brien Sat, Sep 09 N vs St. Louis Cardinals W 6-3 78-63 .553 1 +4.0 35,824 R. Lerch B. Forsch Sun, Sep 10 D vs St. Louis Cardinals L 6-8 78-64 .549 1 +4.0 33,106 J. Lonborg S. Martinez Mon, Sep 11 N vs Pittsburgh Pirates W 10-3 79-64 .552 1 +5.0 33,198 S. Carlton D. Robinson Tue, Sep 12 N vs Pittsburgh Pirates L 1-5 79-65 .549 1 +4.0 31,355 L. Christenson J. Candelaria Wed, Sep 13 N vs Chicago Cubs W 6-2 80-65 .552 1 +4.0 30,114 D. Ruthven R. Burris Thu, Sep 14 N vs Chicago Cubs W 11-5 81-65 .555 1 +4.0 20,037 R. Lerch R. Reuschel Fri, Sep 15 N vs New York Mets L 4-5 81-66 .551 1 +3.0 29,257 J. Kaat J. Koosman Sat, Sep 16 N vs New York Mets W 2-1 82-66 .554 1 +3.0 44,307 S. Carlton C. Swan Sun, Sep 17 N vs New York Mets L 0-2 82-67 .550 1 +2.0 35,301 L. Christenson M. Bruhert Tue, Sep 19 N at Montreal Expos L 2-5 82-68 .547 1 +1.0 9,429 D. Ruthven S. Sanderson Wed, Sep 20 N at Montreal Expos W 4-2 83-68 .550 1 +2.0 9,298 R. Lerch D. Schatzeder Sat, Sep 23 1 D at New York Mets W 1-0 84-68 .553 L. Christenson M. Bruhert Sat, Sep 23 2 D at New York Mets W 6-3 85-68 .556 1 +3.0 9,694 D. Ruthven R. Jackson Sun, Sep 24 D at New York Mets W 8-2 86-68 .558 1 +4.0 25,473 S. Carlton N. Espinosa Mon, Sep 25 N vs Montreal Expos W 3-2 87-68 .561 1 +4.0 11,651 R. Lerch D. Schatzeder Tue, Sep 26 1 N vs Montreal Expos W 5-3 88-68 .564 J. Kaat D. Palmer Tue, Sep 26 2 N vs Montreal Expos L 0-3 88-69 .561 1 +3.5 29,506 T. McGraw R. May Wed, Sep 27 N vs Montreal Expos W 5-4 89-69 .563 1 +3.5 27,410 L. Christenson R. Grimsley Fri, Sep 29 1 N at Pittsburgh Pirates L 4-5 89-70 .560 D. Ruthven B. Blyleven Fri, Sep 29 2 N at Pittsburgh Pirates L 1-2 89-71 .556 1 +1.5 45,134 S. Carlton B. Kison Sat, Sep 30 D at Pittsburgh Pirates W 10-8 90-71 .559 1 +2.5 28,905 R. Lerch D. Robinson Sun, Oct 01 D at Pittsburgh Pirates L 3-5 90-72 .556 1 +1.5 30,224 J. Kaat O. Jones

* Attendance counts are based on figures announced in boxscores.