1978 Toronto Blue Jays Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 59-102
Finished 7th in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,562,585, Avg. 21,404
Ballpark: Exhibition Stadium
Manager: Roy Hartsfield (59-102)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1978 Toronto Blue Jays Roster
The Toronto Blue Jays of the American League ended the 1978 season with a record of 59 wins and 102 losses, finishing seventh in the AL's East Division.
The Blue Jays scored 590 runs and yielded 775 runs. John Mayberry led Toronto with 22 home runs, while Rico Carty walloped 20 or more, too. John Mayberry drove in 70 runs. Roy Howell paced all regular batters by hitting .270. Jim Clancy topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 4.09 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Roy Hartsfield coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 590
Regular Season Runs Against: 775
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 7, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
April 8, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
April 9, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Detroit Tigers 8 | L | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | ||
April 11, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Chicago White Sox 9 | L | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | ||
April 12, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | ||
April 14, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 10 | W | 1-0 | 1-4 | 2-4 | ||
April 15, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | L | 1-1 | 1-4 | 2-5 | ||
April 16, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | L | 1-2 | 1-4 | 2-6 | ||
April 17, 1978 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 | L | 1-3 | 1-4 | 2-7 | ||
April 18, 1978 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | L | 1-4 | 1-4 | 2-8 | ||
April 19, 1978 | New York Yankees 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | W | 2-4 | 1-4 | 3-8 | ||
April 21, 1978 | Chicago White Sox 11 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | L | 2-5 | 1-4 | 3-9 | ||
April 22, 1978 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | W | 3-5 | 1-4 | 4-9 | ||
April 23, 1978 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | W | 4-5 | 1-4 | 5-9 | ||
April 24, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | L | 4-6 | 1-4 | 5-10 | ||
April 25, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | L | 4-7 | 1-4 | 5-11 | ||
April 26, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Kansas City Royals 1 | W | 4-7 | 2-4 | 6-11 | ||
April 27, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 8 at Kansas City Royals 7 | W | 4-7 | 3-4 | 7-11 | ||
April 28, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at California Angels 5 | L | 4-7 | 3-5 | 7-12 | ||
April 29, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at California Angels 5 | L | 4-7 | 3-6 | 7-13 | ||
April 30, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 9 at California Angels 3 | W | 4-7 | 4-6 | 8-13 | ||
May 2, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 4-7 | 4-7 | 8-14 | ||
May 3, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Oakland Athletics 11 | L | 4-7 | 4-8 | 8-15 | ||
May 5, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Seattle Mariners 9 | L | 4-7 | 4-9 | 8-16 | ||
May 6, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Seattle Mariners 6 | L | 4-7 | 4-10 | 8-17 | ||
May 7, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Seattle Mariners 9 | L | 4-7 | 4-11 | 8-18 | ||
May 9, 1978 | Oakland Athletics 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | W | 5-7 | 4-11 | 9-18 | ||
May 10, 1978 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | W | 6-7 | 4-11 | 10-18 | ||
May 12, 1978 | Seattle Mariners 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 | W | 7-7 | 4-11 | 11-18 | ||
May 13, 1978 | Seattle Mariners 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | L | 7-8 | 4-11 | 11-19 | ||
May 15, 1978 | California Angels 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 10 | W | 8-8 | 4-11 | 12-19 | ||
May 16, 1978 | California Angels 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | W | 9-8 | 4-11 | 13-19 | ||
May 18, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | L | 9-8 | 4-12 | 13-20 | ||
May 19, 1978 | New York Yankees 11 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | L | 9-9 | 4-12 | 13-21 | ||
May 20, 1978 | New York Yankees 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 10 | W | 10-9 | 4-12 | 14-21 | ||
May 21, 1978 | New York Yankees 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 | L | 10-10 | 4-12 | 14-22 | ||
May 21, 1978 | New York Yankees 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 | L | 10-11 | 4-12 | 14-23 | ||
May 22, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | L | 10-12 | 4-12 | 14-24 | ||
May 23, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | W | 11-12 | 4-12 | 15-24 | ||
May 24, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | L | 11-13 | 4-12 | 15-25 | ||
May 25, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | L | 11-14 | 4-12 | 15-26 | ||
May 26, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 11-14 | 4-13 | 15-27 | ||
May 27, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 11-14 | 5-13 | 16-27 | ||
May 28, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 11-14 | 5-14 | 16-28 | ||
May 28, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 11-14 | 5-15 | 16-29 | ||
May 29, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 11-14 | 5-16 | 16-30 | ||
May 30, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 11-14 | 5-17 | 16-31 | ||
May 31, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 11-14 | 6-17 | 17-31 | ||
June 2, 1978 | Texas Rangers 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | W | 12-14 | 6-17 | 18-31 | ||
June 3, 1978 | Texas Rangers 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | W | 13-14 | 6-17 | 19-31 | ||
June 4, 1978 | Texas Rangers 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | L | 13-15 | 6-17 | 19-32 | ||
June 9, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | L | 13-15 | 6-18 | 19-33 | ||
June 10, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | L | 13-15 | 6-19 | 19-34 | ||
June 11, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | L | 13-15 | 6-20 | 19-35 | ||
June 11, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | L | 13-15 | 6-21 | 19-36 | ||
June 13, 1978 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | L | 13-16 | 6-21 | 19-37 | ||
June 13, 1978 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | L | 13-17 | 6-21 | 19-38 | ||
June 14, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | L | 13-18 | 6-21 | 19-39 | ||
June 14, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | L | 13-19 | 6-21 | 19-40 | ||
June 16, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Texas Rangers 2 | W | 13-19 | 7-21 | 20-40 | ||
June 16, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 8 at Texas Rangers 3 | W | 13-19 | 8-21 | 21-40 | ||
June 17, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Texas Rangers 13 | L | 13-19 | 8-22 | 21-41 | ||
June 18, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Texas Rangers 3 | L | 13-19 | 8-23 | 21-42 | ||
June 20, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | L | 13-20 | 8-23 | 21-43 | ||
June 21, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 10 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 | L | 13-21 | 8-23 | 21-44 | ||
June 23, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Cleveland Indians 8 | L | 13-21 | 8-24 | 21-45 | ||
June 24, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Cleveland Indians 12 | L | 13-21 | 8-25 | 21-46 | ||
June 25, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 13-21 | 8-26 | 21-47 | ||
June 25, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 13-21 | 9-26 | 22-47 | ||
June 26, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 10 at Toronto Blue Jays 24 | W | 14-21 | 9-26 | 23-47 | ||
June 27, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | W | 15-21 | 9-26 | 24-47 | ||
June 27, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 9 | W | 16-21 | 9-26 | 25-47 | ||
June 28, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | W | 17-21 | 9-26 | 26-47 | ||
June 30, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | L | 17-22 | 9-26 | 26-48 | ||
July 1, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 9 | W | 18-22 | 9-26 | 27-48 | ||
July 2, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | L | 18-23 | 9-26 | 27-49 | ||
July 2, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | W | 19-23 | 9-26 | 28-49 | ||
July 3, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 19-23 | 9-27 | 28-50 | ||
July 4, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 9 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 19-23 | 10-27 | 29-50 | ||
July 5, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Baltimore Orioles 8 | L | 19-23 | 10-28 | 29-51 | ||
July 5, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 19-23 | 10-29 | 29-52 | ||
July 6, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | W | 19-23 | 11-29 | 30-52 | ||
July 7, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 19-23 | 12-29 | 31-52 | ||
July 8, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 19-23 | 13-29 | 32-52 | ||
July 9, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 19-23 | 13-30 | 32-53 | ||
July 13, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at California Angels 5 | L | 19-23 | 13-31 | 32-54 | ||
July 14, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at California Angels 3 | L | 19-23 | 13-32 | 32-55 | ||
July 15, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 19-23 | 13-33 | 32-56 | ||
July 16, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Oakland Athletics 8 | L | 19-23 | 13-34 | 32-57 | ||
July 17, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Oakland Athletics 5 | L | 19-23 | 13-35 | 32-58 | ||
July 18, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 13 at Seattle Mariners 12 | W | 19-23 | 14-35 | 33-58 | ||
July 19, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Seattle Mariners 6 | L | 19-23 | 14-36 | 33-59 | ||
July 21, 1978 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | L | 19-24 | 14-36 | 33-60 | ||
July 21, 1978 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | W | 20-24 | 14-36 | 34-60 | ||
July 22, 1978 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 | W | 21-24 | 14-36 | 35-60 | ||
July 23, 1978 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | L | 21-25 | 14-36 | 35-61 | ||
July 24, 1978 | Seattle Mariners 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | L | 21-26 | 14-36 | 35-62 | ||
July 24, 1978 | Seattle Mariners 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | L | 21-27 | 14-36 | 35-63 | ||
July 25, 1978 | Seattle Mariners 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | L | 21-28 | 14-36 | 35-64 | ||
July 26, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Minnesota Twins 1 | W | 21-28 | 15-36 | 36-64 | ||
July 27, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 21-28 | 15-37 | 36-65 | ||
July 28, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | W | 22-28 | 15-37 | 37-65 | ||
July 29, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | W | 23-28 | 15-37 | 38-65 | ||
July 30, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 10 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | L | 23-29 | 15-37 | 38-66 | ||
July 31, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 | W | 24-29 | 15-37 | 39-66 | ||
August 1, 1978 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | L | 24-30 | 15-37 | 39-67 | ||
August 4, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 24-30 | 16-37 | 40-67 | ||
August 5, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 24-30 | 16-38 | 40-68 | ||
August 6, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Kansas City Royals 12 | L | 24-30 | 16-39 | 40-69 | ||
August 7, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | W | 25-30 | 16-39 | 41-69 | ||
August 8, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | W | 26-30 | 16-39 | 42-69 | ||
August 9, 1978 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 | W | 27-30 | 16-39 | 43-69 | ||
August 10, 1978 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 | W | 28-30 | 16-39 | 44-69 | ||
August 11, 1978 | Kansas City Royals 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 | L | 28-31 | 16-39 | 44-70 | ||
August 12, 1978 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | W | 29-31 | 16-39 | 45-70 | ||
August 13, 1978 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | W | 30-31 | 16-39 | 46-70 | ||
August 15, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 9 | L | 30-31 | 16-40 | 46-71 | ||
August 16, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 8 | L | 30-31 | 16-41 | 46-72 | ||
August 16, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | L | 30-31 | 16-42 | 46-73 | ||
August 17, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | L | 30-31 | 16-43 | 46-74 | ||
August 18, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 30-31 | 16-44 | 46-75 | ||
August 19, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 30-31 | 16-45 | 46-76 | ||
August 20, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Minnesota Twins 2 | W | 30-31 | 17-45 | 47-76 | ||
August 21, 1978 | Texas Rangers 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 | W | 31-31 | 17-45 | 48-76 | ||
August 22, 1978 | Texas Rangers 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | W | 32-31 | 17-45 | 49-76 | ||
August 23, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 32-31 | 18-45 | 50-76 | ||
August 23, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 32-31 | 19-45 | 51-76 | ||
August 24, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 32-31 | 19-46 | 51-77 | ||
August 25, 1978 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 | W | 33-31 | 19-46 | 52-77 | ||
August 26, 1978 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | W | 34-31 | 19-46 | 53-77 | ||
August 27, 1978 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | L | 34-32 | 19-46 | 53-78 | ||
August 28, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Texas Rangers 11 | L | 34-32 | 19-47 | 53-79 | ||
August 29, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Texas Rangers 1 | W | 34-32 | 20-47 | 54-79 | ||
August 30, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 34-32 | 20-48 | 54-80 | ||
August 30, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 34-32 | 21-48 | 55-80 | ||
September 1, 1978 | California Angels 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | L | 34-33 | 21-48 | 55-81 | ||
September 2, 1978 | California Angels 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | L | 34-34 | 21-48 | 55-82 | ||
September 3, 1978 | California Angels 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 | L | 34-35 | 21-48 | 55-83 | ||
September 4, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | L | 34-36 | 21-48 | 55-84 | ||
September 5, 1978 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | L | 34-37 | 21-48 | 55-85 | ||
September 6, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | L | 34-38 | 21-48 | 55-86 | ||
September 7, 1978 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | W | 35-38 | 21-48 | 56-86 | ||
September 8, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | L | 35-39 | 21-48 | 56-87 | ||
September 9, 1978 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | L | 35-40 | 21-48 | 56-88 | ||
September 11, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 35-40 | 21-49 | 56-89 | ||
September 11, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 35-40 | 22-49 | 57-89 | ||
September 15, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Baltimore Orioles 8 | L | 35-40 | 22-50 | 57-90 | ||
September 16, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Baltimore Orioles 11 | L | 35-40 | 22-51 | 57-91 | ||
September 17, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | L | 35-40 | 22-52 | 57-92 | ||
September 20, 1978 | New York Yankees 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | L | 35-41 | 22-52 | 57-93 | ||
September 20, 1978 | New York Yankees 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 | W | 36-41 | 22-52 | 58-93 | ||
September 21, 1978 | New York Yankees 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 | L | 36-42 | 22-52 | 58-94 | ||
September 22, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | W | 37-42 | 22-52 | 59-94 | ||
September 23, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 | L | 37-43 | 22-52 | 59-95 | ||
September 24, 1978 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | L | 37-44 | 22-52 | 59-96 | ||
September 26, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 37-44 | 22-53 | 59-97 | ||
September 27, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 37-44 | 22-54 | 59-98 | ||
September 28, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 37-44 | 22-55 | 59-99 | ||
September 29, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Boston Red Sox 11 | L | 37-44 | 22-56 | 59-100 | ||
September 30, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 37-44 | 22-57 | 59-101 | ||
October 1, 1978 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 37-44 | 22-58 | 59-102 |