The Pittsburgh Pirates were 88-73 in 1978. They finished 2nd in the NL East.
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Paul Skenes takes a no-hitter into the 7th, strikes out 10 as Pirates topple Rockies 3-1
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Pirates ace Paul Skenes is making flirting with no-hitters a habit during dominant stretch
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Pirates place Joey Bart on the 10-day IL with a left foot infection and call up Endy Rodriguez
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Jesús RodrÃguez's RBI single helps the Giants rally to beat the Pirates 7-6 in 12 innings
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Pirates get a season-high 20 hits and beat the Giants 13-3
1978 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 161 | 5,406 | 684 | 1,390 | 239 | 54 | 115 | 631 | 480 | 42 | 874 | 213 | 90 | .257 | .320 | .385 |
Team Rank | 17th | 11th | 16th | 12th | 2nd | 13th | 11th | 20th | 2nd | 23rd | 2nd | 24th | 15th | 16th | 10th |
1978 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 161 | 88 | 73 | 3.41 | 880 | 9 | 44 | 1444.2 | 1,366 | 548 | 637 | 103 | 499 | 33 |
Team Rank | 10th | 9th | 7th | 4th | 13th | 3rd | 12th | 9th | 7th | 11th | 7th | 10th | 17th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
30 | 13 | .698 | ||
21 | 22 | .488 | 9.0 | |
20 | 23 | .465 | 10.0 | |
19 | 23 | .452 | 10.5 | |
16 | 25 | .390 | 13.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
27 | 16 | .628 | ||
23 | 16 | .590 | 2.0 | |
24 | 17 | .585 | 2.0 | |
23 | 20 | .535 | 4.0 | |
22 | 21 | .512 | 5.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
24 | 17 | .585 | ||
24 | 18 | .571 | 0.5 | |
20 | 21 | .488 | 4.0 | |
18 | 24 | .429 | 6.5 | |
17 | 26 | .395 | 8.0 |
| 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 | 24 | .429 | 10.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
24 | 21 | .533 | ||
20 | 21 | .488 | 2.0 | |
19 | 23 | .452 | 3.5 | |
19 | 23 | .452 | 3.5 | |
19 | 23 | .452 | 3.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
21 | 20 | .512 | ||
21 | 22 | .488 | 1.0 | |
20 | 22 | .476 | 1.5 | |
16 | 27 | .372 | 6.0 | |
16 | 28 | .364 | 6.5 |