The Minnesota Twins were 73-89 in 1978. They finished 4th in the AL West.
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Zebby Matthews pitches Twins past Marlins 9-1 with 7 shutout innings in his season debut
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Twins send strikeout-prone outfielder Matt Wallner to Triple-A and call up Zebby Matthews to start
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Jiménez, Edwards lead Marlins' attack in 9-5 win over Twins
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Bailey Ober pitches his first career shutout, Buxton steals home as the Twins beat the Marlins 3-0
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Clemens and Rojas lead Twins to 5-4 victory over Guardians
1978 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 5,522 | 666 | 1,472 | 259 | 47 | 82 | 621 | 604 | 33 | 684 | 99 | 56 | .267 | .339 | .375 |
Team Rank | 7th | 12th | 5th | 7th | 4th | 22nd | 12th | 4th | 6th | 5th | 13th | 11th | 6th | 1st | 15th |
1978 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 73 | 89 | 3.69 | 703 | 5 | 26 | 1459.2 | 1,468 | 599 | 678 | 102 | 520 | 33 |
Team Rank | 18th | 18th | 18th | 22nd | 21st | 17th | 3rd | 22nd | 18th | 17th | 6th | 13th | 17th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
30 | 14 | .682 | ||
21 | 23 | .477 | 9.0 | |
21 | 23 | .477 | 9.0 | |
20 | 24 | .455 | 10.0 | |
18 | 25 | .419 | 11.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
28 | 16 | .636 | ||
24 | 17 | .585 | 2.5 | |
25 | 18 | .581 | 2.5 | |
24 | 20 | .545 | 4.0 | |
23 | 21 | .523 | 5.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
26 | 18 | .591 | ||
25 | 18 | .581 | 0.5 | |
20 | 22 | .476 | 5.0 | |
18 | 26 | .409 | 8.0 | |
17 | 27 | .386 | 9.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
28 | 14 | .667 | ||
27 | 17 | .614 | 2.0 | |
20 | 24 | .455 | 9.0 | |
19 | 24 | .442 | 9.5 | |
18 | 25 | .419 | 10.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
24 | 21 | .533 | ||
22 | 21 | .512 | 1.0 | |
20 | 24 | .455 | 3.5 | |
19 | 25 | .432 | 4.5 | |
19 | 25 | .432 | 4.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
22 | 21 | .512 | ||
22 | 23 | .489 | 1.0 | |
21 | 22 | .488 | 1.0 | |
17 | 28 | .378 | 6.0 | |
16 | 28 | .364 | 6.5 |
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