The Boston Red Sox were 99-64 in 1978. They finished 2nd in the AL East.
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Wyatt Langford homers on 1st pitch and Rangers beat Red Sox 6-4 in front of Scotland's Tartan Army
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Rafaela powers Red Sox to 10-1 rout of Rangers as Gray shines on mound
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Drew Rasmussen fans a career-high 13 as Rays sweep Red Sox with a 7-5 win
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Nick Martinez goes 7 innings, Ben Williamson and Nick Fortes hit RBI doubles, Rays beat Red Sox 4-3
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DÃaz hits leadoff homer and Aranda delivers go-ahead single to lift Rays over Red Sox 3-1
1978 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 163 | 5,587 | 796 | 1,493 | 270 | 46 | 172 | 738 | 582 | 24 | 835 | 74 | 51 | .267 | .336 | .424 |
Team Rank | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 6th | 2nd | 2nd | 5th | 17th | 19th | 24th | 6th | 4th | 5th | 2nd |
1978 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
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Team | 163 | 99 | 64 | 3.54 | 706 | 14 | 26 | 1472.2 | 1,530 | 579 | 657 | 137 | 464 | 35 |
Team Rank | 2nd | 2nd | 10th | 21st | 3rd | 17th | 1st | 25th | 13th | 14th | 24th | 6th | 21st |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
46 | 25 | .648 | ||
38 | 33 | .535 | 8.0 | |
37 | 35 | .514 | 9.5 | |
36 | 36 | .500 | 10.5 | |
32 | 39 | .451 | 14.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
43 | 26 | .623 | ||
38 | 31 | .551 | 5.0 | |
37 | 35 | .514 | 7.5 | |
36 | 36 | .500 | 8.5 | |
33 | 37 | .471 | 10.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
45 | 27 | .625 | ||
37 | 33 | .529 | 7.0 | |
36 | 35 | .507 | 8.5 | |
29 | 43 | .403 | 16.0 | |
27 | 45 | .375 | 18.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
43 | 27 | .614 | ||
41 | 27 | .603 | 1.0 | |
34 | 38 | .472 | 10.0 | |
34 | 39 | .466 | 10.5 | |
29 | 40 | .420 | 13.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
38 | 32 | .543 | ||
39 | 33 | .542 | ||
33 | 40 | .452 | 6.5 | |
29 | 42 | .408 | 9.5 | |
29 | 43 | .403 | 10.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
37 | 36 | .507 | ||
35 | 36 | .493 | 1.0 | |
35 | 36 | .493 | 1.0 | |
33 | 40 | .452 | 4.0 | |
29 | 43 | .403 | 7.5 |
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