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Saturday August 26, 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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Seattle Mariners (49-79) 2 9 2 7
Baltimore Orioles (69-58) 9 10 0 5
Win: Mike Flanagan (17-11)   Loss: Jim Colborn (4-9)   Save: Joe Kerrigan (2)
T: 2:15   Att: 16,484 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

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California Angels (70-60) 1 5 2 7
Boston Red Sox (80-47) 7 8 1 3
Win: Jim Wright (8-2)   Loss: Paul Hartzell (5-8)
T: 2:18   Att: 33,531 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (56-72) 7 11 0 6
Chicago White Sox (54-73) 8 13 1 8
Win: Steve Stone (10-10)   Loss: David Clyde (5-9)   Save: Jim Willoughby (13)
T: 2:28   Att: 19,100 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (73-55) 9 14 0 9
Detroit Tigers (71-57) 5 8 0 6
Win: Bill Travers (9-7)   Loss: Jack Billingham (14-6)   Save: Bob McClure (9)
T: 2:45   Att: 32,103 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (62-69) 4 8 0 5
New York Yankees (72-54) 5 7 0 6
Win: Sparky Lyle (9-2)   Loss: Bob Lacey (8-8)
T: 2:28   Att: 53,883 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (68-59) 4 6 3 5
Texas Rangers (64-63) 8 10 2 7
Win: Dock Ellis (9-5)   Loss: Larry Gura (11-4)   Save: Len Barker (3)
T: 2:25   Att: 33,084 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (56-74) 3 10 0 12
Toronto Blue Jays (53-77) 4 15 2 12
Win: Victor Cruz (5-1)   Loss: Geoff Zahn (9-13)
T: 2:54   Att: 25,601 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (56-73) 9 10 0 5
Atlanta Braves (56-72) 4 9 1 7
Win: Silvio Martinez (8-6)   Loss: Preston Hanna (7-13)
T: 2:21   Att: 18,024 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (65-62) 8 12 0 5
Cincinnati Reds (71-58) 6 7 2 5
Win: Dave Roberts (6-8)   Loss: Doug Bair (6-5)   Save: Bruce Sutter (23)
T: 2:41   Att: 47,299 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (63-64) 2 6 4 3
Houston Astros (61-68) 7 8 1 3
Win: J.R. Richard (14-11)   Loss: Bruce Kison (4-5)
T: 2:18   Att: 9,985 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (67-59) 3 7 1 6
Los Angeles Dodgers (76-53) 1 4 1 5
Win: Randy Lerch (8-7)   Loss: Doug Rau (12-8)
T: 2:16   Att: 50,194 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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New York Mets (52-77) 1 6 2 5
San Diego Padres (68-62) 2 2 0 5
Win: Mickey Lolich (2-0)   Loss: Jerry Koosman (3-14)   Save: Rollie Fingers (30)
T: 2:04   Att: 16,458 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (60-68) 1 6 2 7
San Francisco Giants (75-54) 4 10 1 8
Win: Jim Barr (7-10)   Loss: Woodie Fryman (7-8)
T: 2:12   Att: 16,235 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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