The New York Yankees were 100-63 in 1978. They finished 1st in the AL East. They won in the 1978 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4 games to 2, to win their twenty-second championship.
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Team Batting Leaders 
HR
16
Rice
RBI
33
Rice
AVG
.297
Rice
Team Pitching Leaders 
W
6
Schlittler
K
68
Schlittler
ERA
1.35
Schlittler
Team Rankings
HR
73
1st
R
249
4th
SO
428
10th
ERA
3.36
4th
Rays
Yankees
Red Sox
Blue Jays
Orioles
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MLB 2026 Standings
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
33 | 15 | .688 | ||
30 | 19 | .612 | 3.5 | |
21 | 27 | .438 | 12.0 | |
21 | 27 | .438 | 12.0 | |
21 | 29 | .420 | 13.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
28 | 22 | .560 | ||
25 | 23 | .521 | 2.0 | |
23 | 27 | .460 | 5.0 | |
20 | 29 | .408 | 7.5 | |
20 | 29 | .408 | 7.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
24 | 24 | .500 | ||
23 | 25 | .479 | 1.0 | |
23 | 27 | .460 | 2.0 | |
20 | 31 | .392 | 5.5 | |
17 | 32 | .347 | 7.5 |
Guardians
White Sox
Twins
Tigers
Royals
Athletics
Rangers
Mariners
Astros
Angels| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
33 | 16 | .673 | ||
25 | 25 | .500 | 8.5 | |
24 | 25 | .490 | 9.0 | |
22 | 27 | .449 | 11.0 | |
21 | 27 | .438 | 11.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
28 | 18 | .609 | ||
28 | 19 | .596 | 0.5 | |
29 | 20 | .592 | 0.5 | |
26 | 24 | .520 | 4.0 | |
24 | 24 | .500 | 5.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
30 | 19 | .612 | ||
29 | 19 | .604 | 0.5 | |
24 | 23 | .511 | 5.0 | |
20 | 29 | .408 | 10.0 | |
19 | 30 | .388 | 11.0 |
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