The Minnesota Twins were 73-89 in 1978. They finished 4th in the AL West.
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Alvarez's grand slam highlights 6-run inning as the Astros beat the Twins 6-4
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Twins hit 3 homers to back Matthews, then hold off Astros rally in 9th for 5-4 victory
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Prielipp fans 10 as the Twins edge the Rockies 3-2 on Kreidler’s late homer
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Hunter Goodman hits 3 home runs for Rockies in 8-5 win over Twins
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Hunter Goodman smashes three home runs vs. Twins
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
49 | 34 | .590 | ||
48 | 38 | .558 | 2.5 | |
46 | 40 | .535 | 4.5 | |
45 | 43 | .511 | 6.5 | |
36 | 51 | .414 | 15.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
52 | 31 | .627 | ||
49 | 38 | .563 | 5.0 | |
44 | 38 | .537 | 7.5 | |
43 | 43 | .500 | 10.5 | |
39 | 45 | .464 | 13.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
56 | 30 | .651 | ||
43 | 42 | .506 | 12.5 | |
43 | 42 | .506 | 12.5 | |
35 | 50 | .412 | 20.5 | |
33 | 53 | .384 | 23.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
49 | 33 | .598 | ||
48 | 38 | .558 | 3.0 | |
41 | 46 | .471 | 10.5 | |
40 | 48 | .455 | 12.0 | |
37 | 48 | .435 | 13.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
45 | 40 | .529 | ||
45 | 42 | .517 | 1.0 | |
41 | 46 | .471 | 5.0 | |
38 | 49 | .437 | 8.0 | |
35 | 51 | .407 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
44 | 43 | .506 | ||
44 | 43 | .506 | ||
43 | 45 | .489 | 1.5 | |
40 | 46 | .465 | 3.5 | |
36 | 51 | .414 | 8.0 |
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