The Pittsburgh Pirates were 88-73 in 1978. They finished 2nd in the NL East.
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Eury Pérez outpitches Paul Skenes and Esteury Ruiz homers as the Marlins beat the Pirates
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Eury Pérez outpitches Paul Skenes and Esteury Ruiz homers as the Marlins beat the Pirates 2-0
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Bo Bichette goes 5 for 5 and Sean Manaea strikes out 11 in Mets' 11-1 rout of Pirates
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Chandler cruises through 6 innings as Pirates beat Mets 9-0 to end 4-game skid
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Marcus Semien and Zac Thornton lead Mets to their 4th straight victory, 6-4 over sliding Pirates
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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Rookies Bryce Eldridge and Carson Whisenhunt lead the Giants past the Astros, 4-1
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
72 | 48 | .600 | ||
64 | 57 | .529 | 8.5 | |
61 | 59 | .508 | 11.0 | |
59 | 62 | .488 | 13.5 | |
53 | 68 | .438 | 19.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
74 | 46 | .617 | ||
70 | 50 | .583 | 4.0 | |
60 | 60 | .500 | 14.0 | |
57 | 61 | .483 | 16.0 | |
58 | 63 | .479 | 16.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
72 | 48 | .600 | ||
64 | 57 | .529 | 8.5 | |
64 | 57 | .529 | 8.5 | |
50 | 70 | .417 | 22.0 | |
47 | 73 | .392 | 25.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
73 | 46 | .613 | ||
67 | 52 | .563 | 6.0 | |
64 | 55 | .538 | 9.0 | |
58 | 62 | .483 | 15.5 | |
58 | 63 | .479 | 16.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
61 | 57 | .517 | ||
59 | 60 | .496 | 2.5 | |
59 | 62 | .488 | 3.5 | |
58 | 62 | .483 | 4.0 | |
49 | 72 | .405 | 13.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
61 | 60 | .504 | ||
60 | 60 | .500 | 0.5 | |
56 | 64 | .467 | 4.5 | |
47 | 73 | .392 | 13.5 | |
46 | 74 | .383 | 14.5 |
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