Tuesday August 1, 1978
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Sports headlines for Tuesday August 1, 1978:




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   1978 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

   American League Batting / American League Pitching            MLB standings as of this date
   National League Batting / National League Pitching

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Chicago White Sox (45-59) 5 11 3 6
Boston Red Sox (65-39) 2 6 0 5
Win: Mike Proly (2-0)   Loss: Luis Tiant (7-4)
T: 2:22   Att: 30,020 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Oakland A's (56-51) 1 6 0 11
California Angels (56-51) 0 3 1 4
Win: Rick Langford (4-7)   Loss: Nolan Ryan (5-10)
T: 2:15   Att: 19,485 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (58-45) 1 7 1 6
Cleveland Indians (50-54) 2 8 0 12
Win: Jim Kern (8-5)   Loss: Steve Mingori (1-3)
T: 2:59   Att: 8,236 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Texas Rangers (49-56) 1 4 1 7
New York Yankees (59-46) 8 10 0 5
Win: Catfish Hunter (4-4)   Loss: Jon Matlack (8-9)
T: 2:24   Att: 18,485 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (45-57) 6 14 0 8
Seattle Mariners (37-69) 13 13 0 7
Win: Tom House (5-4)   Loss: Stan Perzanowski (1-1)
T: 2:49   Att: 9,272 at The Kingdome Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (56-49) 3 8 1 5
Toronto Blue Jays (39-67) 2 7 0 8
Win: Jim Slaton (11-8)   Loss: Jim Clancy (7-9)
T: 2:16   Att: 19,265 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (62-44) 4 7 3 6
Atlanta Braves (49-56) 16 21 1 6
Win: Larry McWilliams (3-0)   Loss: Pedro Borbon (5-2)   Save: Gene Garber (16)
T: 2:55   Att: 31,159 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (40-65) 2 9 3 5
Chicago Cubs (52-51) 4 10 0 6
Win: Dennis Lamp (5-10)   Loss: Silvio Martinez (5-5)   Save: Bruce Sutter (18)
T: 2:19   Att: 22,242 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (63-44) 2 4 1 12
Houston Astros (49-56) 4 5 1 5
Win: J.R. Richard (11-9)   Loss: Bob Knepper (11-8)   Save: Joe Sambito (8)
T: 2:39   Att: 16,515 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (48-53) 3 9 0 8
Montreal Expos (51-57) 4 10 1 7
Win: Steve Rogers (12-7)   Loss: Jim Bibby (6-5)   Save: Darold Knowles (4)
T: 2:44   Att: 21,287 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

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New York Mets (46-62) 5 7 0 8
Philadelphia Phillies (55-46) 1 6 1 5
Win: Kevin Kobel (2-2)   Loss: Steve Carlton (9-11)
T: 2:05   Att: 31,085 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (61-45) 0 7 1 5
San Diego Padres (55-52) 1 6 0 8
Win: Randy Jones (9-9)   Loss: Burt Hooton (11-8)
T: 1:59   Att: 40,846 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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