1978 Milwaukee Brewers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 93-69
Finished 3rd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,599,412, Avg. 21,325
Ballpark: County Stadium
Manager: George Bamberger (93-69)
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1978 Milwaukee Brewers Roster
The Milwaukee Brewers of the American League ended the 1978 season with a record of 93 wins and 69 losses, finishing third in the AL's East Division.
The Brewers led the league with 804 runs, fueled by 173 home runs. Milwaukee allowed 650 runs. Larry Hisle walloped 34 home runs for the squad, while Sal Bando, Sixto Lezcano, Ben Oglivie and Gorman Thomas each swatted 20 or more also. Larry Hisle drove in 115 runs. Ben Oglivie paced all regular hitters by hitting .303. Mike Caldwell topped the squad with 22 wins, and Lary Sorensen, too added 15 or more wins, too Mike Caldwell recorded a 2.36 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
George Bamberger coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 804
Regular Season Runs Against: 650
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 7, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 11 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 8, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 16 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
April 9, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 13 | W | 3-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | ||
April 11, 1978 | New York Yankees 6 at Milwaukee Brewers 9 | W | 4-0 | 0-0 | 4-0 | ||
April 12, 1978 | New York Yankees 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 5-0 | 0-0 | 5-0 | ||
April 14, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | L | 5-0 | 0-1 | 5-1 | ||
April 15, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | L | 5-0 | 0-2 | 5-2 | ||
April 16, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 9 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | W | 5-0 | 1-2 | 6-2 | ||
April 16, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | L | 5-0 | 1-3 | 6-3 | ||
April 17, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Boston Red Sox 9 | L | 5-0 | 1-4 | 6-4 | ||
April 18, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 6 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 5-0 | 1-5 | 6-5 | ||
April 20, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Boston Red Sox 10 | L | 5-0 | 1-6 | 6-6 | ||
April 21, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 9 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 5-0 | 2-6 | 7-6 | ||
April 22, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 5-0 | 2-7 | 7-7 | ||
April 23, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 5-0 | 3-7 | 8-7 | ||
April 25, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | L | 5-1 | 3-7 | 8-8 | ||
April 26, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | W | 6-1 | 3-7 | 9-8 | ||
April 28, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 6 at Kansas City Royals 7 | L | 6-1 | 3-8 | 9-9 | ||
April 29, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Kansas City Royals 11 | L | 6-1 | 3-9 | 9-10 | ||
April 30, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 6-1 | 3-10 | 9-11 | ||
May 2, 1978 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | L | 6-2 | 3-10 | 9-12 | ||
May 3, 1978 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | W | 7-2 | 3-10 | 10-12 | ||
May 5, 1978 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 9 | W | 8-2 | 3-10 | 11-12 | ||
May 6, 1978 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | W | 9-2 | 3-10 | 12-12 | ||
May 7, 1978 | Kansas City Royals 8 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | L | 9-3 | 3-10 | 12-13 | ||
May 9, 1978 | Texas Rangers 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 | L | 9-4 | 3-10 | 12-14 | ||
May 10, 1978 | Texas Rangers 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | L | 9-5 | 3-10 | 12-15 | ||
May 12, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 9-5 | 3-11 | 12-16 | ||
May 13, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 6 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 9-5 | 4-11 | 13-16 | ||
May 14, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 9-5 | 5-11 | 14-16 | ||
May 15, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 6 at Texas Rangers 8 | L | 9-5 | 5-12 | 14-17 | ||
May 16, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Texas Rangers 3 | W | 9-5 | 6-12 | 15-17 | ||
May 17, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | L | 9-6 | 6-12 | 15-18 | ||
May 18, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 8 | W | 10-6 | 6-12 | 16-18 | ||
May 19, 1978 | California Angels 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 | L | 10-7 | 6-12 | 16-19 | ||
May 20, 1978 | California Angels 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | W | 11-7 | 6-12 | 17-19 | ||
May 21, 1978 | California Angels 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | W | 12-7 | 6-12 | 18-19 | ||
May 23, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Oakland Athletics 2 | W | 12-7 | 7-12 | 19-19 | ||
May 24, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 7 at Oakland Athletics 1 | W | 12-7 | 8-12 | 20-19 | ||
May 26, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at California Angels 6 | L | 12-7 | 8-13 | 20-20 | ||
May 27, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at California Angels 2 | W | 12-7 | 9-13 | 21-20 | ||
May 28, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 6 at California Angels 3 | W | 12-7 | 10-13 | 22-20 | ||
May 29, 1978 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | L | 12-8 | 10-13 | 22-21 | ||
May 30, 1978 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | W | 13-8 | 10-13 | 23-21 | ||
May 31, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 13-8 | 10-14 | 23-22 | ||
June 1, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 13-8 | 10-15 | 23-23 | ||
June 2, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | L | 13-9 | 10-15 | 23-24 | ||
June 3, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | L | 13-10 | 10-15 | 23-25 | ||
June 4, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 12 | W | 14-10 | 10-15 | 24-25 | ||
June 4, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 9 | W | 15-10 | 10-15 | 25-25 | ||
June 6, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 16-10 | 10-15 | 26-25 | ||
June 7, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 | L | 16-11 | 10-15 | 26-26 | ||
June 9, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | W | 17-11 | 10-15 | 27-26 | ||
June 10, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 18-11 | 10-15 | 28-26 | ||
June 11, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 19-11 | 10-15 | 29-26 | ||
June 11, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | W | 20-11 | 10-15 | 30-26 | ||
June 12, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 7 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 20-11 | 11-15 | 31-26 | ||
June 13, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 7 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 20-11 | 12-15 | 32-26 | ||
June 14, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | W | 20-11 | 13-15 | 33-26 | ||
June 14, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | W | 20-11 | 14-15 | 34-26 | ||
June 16, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 8 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 20-11 | 15-15 | 35-26 | ||
June 17, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 20-11 | 16-15 | 36-26 | ||
June 18, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 20-11 | 17-15 | 37-26 | ||
June 18, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 20-11 | 17-16 | 37-27 | ||
June 20, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | L | 20-12 | 17-16 | 37-28 | ||
June 21, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 21-12 | 17-16 | 38-28 | ||
June 22, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 10 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | L | 21-13 | 17-16 | 38-29 | ||
June 23, 1978 | Seattle Mariners 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 0 | L | 21-14 | 17-16 | 38-30 | ||
June 24, 1978 | Seattle Mariners 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 22-14 | 17-16 | 39-30 | ||
June 25, 1978 | Seattle Mariners 10 at Milwaukee Brewers 8 | L | 22-15 | 17-16 | 39-31 | ||
June 26, 1978 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 8 | W | 23-15 | 17-16 | 40-31 | ||
June 27, 1978 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Milwaukee Brewers 13 | W | 24-15 | 17-16 | 41-31 | ||
June 28, 1978 | New York Yankees 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 7 | W | 25-15 | 17-16 | 42-31 | ||
June 28, 1978 | New York Yankees 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 26-15 | 17-16 | 43-31 | ||
June 30, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 13 at Seattle Mariners 3 | W | 26-15 | 18-16 | 44-31 | ||
July 1, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Seattle Mariners 0 | W | 26-15 | 19-16 | 45-31 | ||
July 2, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Seattle Mariners 4 | L | 26-15 | 19-17 | 45-32 | ||
July 3, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Minnesota Twins 7 | L | 26-15 | 19-18 | 45-33 | ||
July 4, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Minnesota Twins 7 | L | 26-15 | 19-19 | 45-34 | ||
July 5, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 26-15 | 19-20 | 45-35 | ||
July 7, 1978 | New York Yankees 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | W | 27-15 | 19-20 | 46-35 | ||
July 8, 1978 | New York Yankees 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | W | 28-15 | 19-20 | 47-35 | ||
July 9, 1978 | New York Yankees 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 8 | W | 29-15 | 19-20 | 48-35 | ||
July 13, 1978 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 13 | W | 30-15 | 19-20 | 49-35 | ||
July 14, 1978 | Kansas City Royals 9 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | L | 30-16 | 19-20 | 49-36 | ||
July 15, 1978 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | W | 31-16 | 19-20 | 50-36 | ||
July 16, 1978 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 10 | W | 32-16 | 19-20 | 51-36 | ||
July 17, 1978 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | W | 33-16 | 19-20 | 52-36 | ||
July 18, 1978 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 7 | W | 34-16 | 19-20 | 53-36 | ||
July 19, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | L | 34-17 | 19-20 | 53-37 | ||
July 20, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Milwaukee Brewers 8 | W | 35-17 | 19-20 | 54-37 | ||
July 21, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Texas Rangers 3 | W | 35-17 | 20-20 | 55-37 | ||
July 22, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Texas Rangers 1 | W | 35-17 | 21-20 | 56-37 | ||
July 23, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 17 at Texas Rangers 8 | W | 35-17 | 22-20 | 57-37 | ||
July 24, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 35-17 | 22-21 | 57-38 | ||
July 25, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 35-17 | 22-22 | 57-39 | ||
July 26, 1978 | California Angels 11 at Milwaukee Brewers 9 | L | 35-18 | 22-22 | 57-40 | ||
July 27, 1978 | California Angels 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | W | 36-18 | 22-22 | 58-40 | ||
July 28, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | L | 36-18 | 22-23 | 58-41 | ||
July 29, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | L | 36-18 | 22-24 | 58-42 | ||
July 30, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 10 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | W | 36-18 | 23-24 | 59-42 | ||
July 31, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | L | 36-18 | 23-25 | 59-43 | ||
August 2, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 36-18 | 24-25 | 60-43 | ||
August 3, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 36-18 | 24-26 | 60-44 | ||
August 4, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | W | 37-18 | 24-26 | 61-44 | ||
August 5, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 | L | 37-19 | 24-26 | 61-45 | ||
August 6, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 0 | L | 37-20 | 24-26 | 61-46 | ||
August 8, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 37-20 | 24-27 | 61-47 | ||
August 9, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 7 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 37-20 | 24-28 | 61-48 | ||
August 10, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at New York Yankees 9 | L | 37-20 | 24-29 | 61-49 | ||
August 11, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 10 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 37-20 | 25-29 | 62-49 | ||
August 12, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 37-20 | 25-30 | 62-50 | ||
August 12, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Boston Red Sox 11 | L | 37-20 | 25-31 | 62-51 | ||
August 13, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 37-20 | 25-32 | 62-52 | ||
August 14, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 37-20 | 26-32 | 63-52 | ||
August 15, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 9 | W | 38-20 | 26-32 | 64-52 | ||
August 16, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | W | 39-20 | 26-32 | 65-52 | ||
August 16, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 8 | W | 40-20 | 26-32 | 66-52 | ||
August 17, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | W | 41-20 | 26-32 | 67-52 | ||
August 18, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | W | 42-20 | 26-32 | 68-52 | ||
August 19, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | L | 42-21 | 26-32 | 68-53 | ||
August 20, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | W | 43-21 | 26-32 | 69-53 | ||
August 22, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 44-21 | 26-32 | 70-53 | ||
August 22, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | W | 45-21 | 26-32 | 71-53 | ||
August 23, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 9 | W | 46-21 | 26-32 | 72-53 | ||
August 24, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 9 at Milwaukee Brewers 8 | L | 46-22 | 26-32 | 72-54 | ||
August 25, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 46-22 | 26-33 | 72-55 | ||
August 26, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 9 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 46-22 | 27-33 | 73-55 | ||
August 27, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 46-22 | 27-34 | 73-56 | ||
August 28, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 10 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 46-22 | 28-34 | 74-56 | ||
August 29, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 6 at Cleveland Indians 0 | W | 46-22 | 29-34 | 75-56 | ||
August 31, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 6 at Cleveland Indians 12 | L | 46-22 | 29-35 | 75-57 | ||
August 31, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Cleveland Indians 0 | W | 46-22 | 30-35 | 76-57 | ||
September 1, 1978 | Texas Rangers 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | L | 46-23 | 30-35 | 76-58 | ||
September 2, 1978 | Texas Rangers 6 at Milwaukee Brewers 10 | W | 47-23 | 30-35 | 77-58 | ||
September 3, 1978 | Texas Rangers 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | W | 48-23 | 30-35 | 78-58 | ||
September 4, 1978 | Seattle Mariners 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 49-23 | 30-35 | 79-58 | ||
September 4, 1978 | Seattle Mariners 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | L | 49-24 | 30-35 | 79-59 | ||
September 6, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | W | 49-24 | 31-35 | 80-59 | ||
September 7, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | L | 49-24 | 31-36 | 80-60 | ||
September 8, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Minnesota Twins 0 | W | 49-24 | 32-36 | 81-60 | ||
September 9, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Minnesota Twins 0 | W | 49-24 | 33-36 | 82-60 | ||
September 10, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 49-24 | 33-37 | 82-61 | ||
September 11, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Seattle Mariners 3 | W | 49-24 | 34-37 | 83-61 | ||
September 12, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Seattle Mariners 6 | L | 49-24 | 34-38 | 83-62 | ||
September 13, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 7 | W | 50-24 | 34-38 | 84-62 | ||
September 14, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | W | 51-24 | 34-38 | 85-62 | ||
September 15, 1978 | Minnesota Twins 10 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | L | 51-25 | 34-38 | 85-63 | ||
September 16, 1978 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | L | 51-26 | 34-38 | 85-64 | ||
September 17, 1978 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | L | 51-27 | 34-38 | 85-65 | ||
September 18, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 51-27 | 34-39 | 85-66 | ||
September 19, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at New York Yankees 0 | W | 51-27 | 35-39 | 86-66 | ||
September 20, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 51-27 | 36-39 | 87-66 | ||
September 21, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Kansas City Royals 8 | L | 51-27 | 36-40 | 87-67 | ||
September 22, 1978 | Oakland Athletics 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | W | 52-27 | 36-40 | 88-67 | ||
September 23, 1978 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 13 | W | 53-27 | 36-40 | 89-67 | ||
September 24, 1978 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 54-27 | 36-40 | 90-67 | ||
September 26, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at California Angels 4 | L | 54-27 | 36-41 | 90-68 | ||
September 27, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at California Angels 4 | L | 54-27 | 36-42 | 90-69 | ||
September 29, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Oakland Athletics 1 | W | 54-27 | 37-42 | 91-69 | ||
September 30, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 8 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 54-27 | 38-42 | 92-69 | ||
October 1, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 9 at Oakland Athletics 0 | W | 54-27 | 39-42 | 93-69 |