The Chicago White Sox were 71-90 in 1978. They finished 5th in the AL West.
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Luis Castillo strikes out 10 as the Chicago White Sox blank the Cincinnati Reds 5-0
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Reds rally late, beat the White Sox 5-4 in the 10th to spoil pope hat giveaway night
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Former White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson announces his retirement after 10 years in the majors
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Colson Montgomery hits 3-run homer and White Sox top Guardians 5-3 to increase AL Central lead
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Murakami HR, Peters, Meidroth each knock in 2 runs as White Sox top Guardians to end 4-game skid
1978 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 161 | 5,393 | 634 | 1,423 | 221 | 41 | 106 | 595 | 409 | 33 | 625 | 83 | 68 | .264 | .317 | .379 |
Team Rank | 18th | 16th | 9th | 20th | 11th | 15th | 16th | 25th | 6th | 1st | 21st | 19th | 9th | 18th | 13th |
1978 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 161 | 71 | 90 | 4.21 | 710 | 7 | 33 | 1409.1 | 1,380 | 660 | 731 | 128 | 586 | 43 |
Team Rank | 19th | 19th | 24th | 20th | 16th | 7th | 25th | 11th | 24th | 23rd | 21st | 22nd | 26th |
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| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
74 | 46 | .617 | ||
68 | 52 | .567 | 6.0 | |
64 | 56 | .533 | 10.0 | |
59 | 63 | .484 | 16.0 | |
58 | 63 | .479 | 16.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
62 | 57 | .521 | ||
60 | 62 | .492 | 3.5 | |
59 | 61 | .492 | 3.5 | |
59 | 62 | .488 | 4.0 | |
49 | 73 | .402 | 14.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
62 | 60 | .508 | ||
60 | 61 | .496 | 1.5 | |
56 | 65 | .463 | 5.5 | |
47 | 74 | .388 | 14.5 | |
47 | 74 | .388 | 14.5 |
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Angels| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
73 | 48 | .603 | ||
64 | 58 | .525 | 9.5 | |
62 | 59 | .512 | 11.0 | |
59 | 63 | .484 | 14.5 | |
53 | 69 | .434 | 20.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
74 | 47 | .612 | ||
71 | 50 | .587 | 3.0 | |
61 | 60 | .504 | 13.0 | |
57 | 62 | .479 | 16.0 | |
58 | 64 | .475 | 16.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
73 | 48 | .603 | ||
65 | 57 | .533 | 8.5 | |
64 | 58 | .525 | 9.5 | |
50 | 71 | .413 | 23.0 | |
48 | 73 | .397 | 25.0 |
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