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Kansas City Royals

The Kansas City Royals were 92-70 in 1978. They finished 1st in the AL West. They lost in the 1978 ALCS against the New York Yankees, 3 games to 1.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule
DATE OPP SCORE
Sat
10/7
@
NYY NYY
L
1-2
Fri
10/6
@
NYY NYY
L
5-6
Wed
10/4
vs
NYY NYY
W
10-4
Tue
10/3
vs
NYY NYY
L
1-7
Sun
10/1
vs
MIN MIN
W
1-0

Team Leaders

See roster

HITS

170

McRae

McRae

HR

22

Otis

Otis

K

183

Leonard

Leonard

1978 Division Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB
Royals Royals
92
70
.568
Angels Angels
87
75
.537
5.0
Rangers Rangers
87
75
.537
5.0
Twins Twins
73
89
.451
19.0
White Sox White Sox
71
90
.441
20.5
Athletics Athletics
69
93
.426
23.0
Mariners Mariners
56
104
.350
35.0

1978 Batting Stats

See stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG
Team
162
5,474
743
1,469
305
59
98
695
498
30
644
216
84
.268
.329
.399
Team Rank
8th
3rd
6th
1st
1st
18th
3rd
18th
12th
2nd
1st
23rd
3rd
11th
4th

1978 Pitching Stats

See stats
G W L ERA SO SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP
Team
162
92
70
3.44
657
11
33
1439.0
1,350
550
634
108
478
34
Team Rank
5th
6th
9th
24th
9th
7th
16th
7th
8th
9th
11th
7th
20th

Gallery

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Padres

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Twins

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Royals

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Worst Record ATS
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Rockies

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Pirates

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Angels

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
27
19
.587
Red Sox Red Sox
23
25
.479
5.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
31
16
.660
Twins Twins
26
21
.553
5.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
26
19
.578
Astros Astros
24
22
.522
2.5
NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
29
18
.617
Phillies Phillies
28
18
.609
0.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
28
19
.596
Cardinals Cardinals
26
21
.553
2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
29
18
.617
Padres Padres
27
18
.600
1.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
5/3
NYM NYM
@
STL STL
5-6
Sat
5/3
KCR KCR
@
BAL BAL
11-6
Sat
5/3
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
7-5
Sat
5/3
MIN MIN
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Sat
5/3
SDP SDP
@
PIT PIT
4-0

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/19
CIN CIN
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Mon
5/19
CHC CHC
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Mon
5/19
NYM NYM
@
BOS BOS
6:45 PM
Mon
5/19
HOU HOU
@
TBR TBR
7:05 PM
Mon
5/19
BAL BAL
@
MIL MIL
7:40 PM