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Kansas City Royals 1978 Schedule & Results

The Kansas City Royals finished 92-70 in the 1978 season, 1st in the AL West. Start times are Eastern Time.

Regular Season

Date Opponent Result Record
at Cleveland Indians L 5–8 0-1
at Cleveland Indians W 5–4 1-1
vs Baltimore Orioles W 4–2 2-1
vs Baltimore Orioles W 5–2 3-1
vs Cleveland Indians W 3–1 4-1
vs Cleveland Indians W 6–5 5-1
vs Cleveland Indians W 2–1 6-1
at Toronto Blue Jays W 3–1 7-1
at Toronto Blue Jays W 5–0 8-1
at Baltimore Orioles L 1–2 8-2
at Baltimore Orioles W 5–3 9-2
at Baltimore Orioles W 6–5 10-2
at Texas Rangers W 8–6 11-2
at Texas Rangers L 1–4 11-3
vs Toronto Blue Jays L 1–3 11-4
vs Toronto Blue Jays L 7–8 11-5
vs Milwaukee Brewers W 7–6 12-5
vs Milwaukee Brewers W 11–2 13-5
vs Milwaukee Brewers W 3–0 14-5
at New York Yankees L 4–8 14-6
at New York Yankees L 2–4 14-7
at New York Yankees L 5–6 14-8
at Milwaukee Brewers L 0–9 14-9
at Milwaukee Brewers L 3–4 14-10
at Milwaukee Brewers W 8–6 15-10
at Boston Red Sox L 4–8 15-11
at Boston Red Sox L 3–4 15-12
vs New York Yankees W 4–3 16-12
vs New York Yankees L 2–5 16-13
vs New York Yankees W 10–9 17-13
vs Boston Red Sox W 3–1 18-13
vs Boston Red Sox L 2–3 18-14
vs Minnesota Twins L 6–8 18-15
vs Minnesota Twins L 3–5 18-16
vs Minnesota Twins W 6–3 19-16
vs Minnesota Twins L 2–3 19-17
at Seattle Mariners L 1–10 19-18
at Seattle Mariners L 3–4 19-19
at Seattle Mariners W 5–3 20-19
at Seattle Mariners W 6–5 21-19
at Seattle Mariners W 9–4 22-19
at Minnesota Twins W 8–7 (12) 23-19
vs Seattle Mariners W 8–2 24-19
vs Seattle Mariners W 8–3 25-19
vs Seattle Mariners W 10–0 26-19
vs Chicago White Sox L 1–5 26-20
vs Chicago White Sox L 5–9 26-21
vs Chicago White Sox W 13–2 27-21
at Texas Rangers L 1–2 27-22
at Texas Rangers L 4–5 27-23
at Texas Rangers L 2–3 (13) 27-24
at Detroit Tigers L 2–3 27-25
at Detroit Tigers W 6–3 28-25
at Detroit Tigers L 2–5 (10) 28-26
vs Texas Rangers L 5–6 28-27
vs Texas Rangers W 5–0 29-27
vs Detroit Tigers W 7–1 30-27
vs Detroit Tigers W 7–2 31-27
at Chicago White Sox W 2–1 32-27
at Chicago White Sox L 1–6 32-28
at Chicago White Sox W 3–2 (11) 33-28
at Chicago White Sox L 0–11 33-29
vs Cleveland Indians W 6–5 34-29
vs Cleveland Indians W 3–2 35-29
vs Cleveland Indians L 2–4 35-30
vs Oakland Athletics W 5–3 36-30
vs Oakland Athletics L 4–5 36-31
vs Oakland Athletics W 7–5 37-31
vs Oakland Athletics L 3–6 37-32
at California Angels W 4–0 38-32
at California Angels L 4–5 38-33
at California Angels L 5–9 38-34
at California Angels L 1–3 38-35
at Oakland Athletics L 1–2 38-36
at Oakland Athletics L 2–4 38-37
at Oakland Athletics W 4–2 39-37
at Oakland Athletics L 3–9 39-38
vs California Angels L 4–7 39-39
vs California Angels W 4–3 40-39
vs California Angels W 10–1 41-39
vs California Angels L 2–9 41-40
vs Baltimore Orioles W 3–1 42-40
vs Baltimore Orioles W 11–3 43-40
vs Baltimore Orioles W 10–4 44-40
at Milwaukee Brewers L 2–13 44-41
at Milwaukee Brewers W 9–2 45-41
at New York Yankees W 8–2 46-41
at New York Yankees W 3–1 47-41
at New York Yankees W 9–7 (11) 48-41
vs Texas Rangers W 11–4 49-41
vs Texas Rangers W 2–1 50-41
vs Boston Red Sox W 9–0 51-41
vs Boston Red Sox W 6–5 (10) 52-41
vs Boston Red Sox W 7–3 53-41
vs New York Yankees W 5–2 54-41
vs New York Yankees L 0–4 54-42
vs Seattle Mariners W 12–3 55-42
vs Seattle Mariners W 3–1 56-42
at Boston Red Sox W 4–0 57-42
at Boston Red Sox L 0–1 57-43
at Boston Red Sox W 2–1 58-43
at Cleveland Indians L 3–4 58-44
at Cleveland Indians L 1–2 58-45
at Cleveland Indians L 2–5 58-46
vs Toronto Blue Jays L 4–5 58-47
vs Toronto Blue Jays W 5–3 59-47
vs Toronto Blue Jays W 12–5 60-47
vs Chicago White Sox L 3–5 60-48
vs Chicago White Sox W 10–4 61-48
at Baltimore Orioles W 2–0 62-48
at Baltimore Orioles L 2–3 62-49
at Toronto Blue Jays W 9–8 (10) 63-49
at Toronto Blue Jays L 2–5 63-50
at Toronto Blue Jays L 2–3 (10) 63-51
at Detroit Tigers L 2–11 63-52
at Detroit Tigers W 4–2 64-52
at Minnesota Twins L 1–5 64-53
at Minnesota Twins W 11–7 65-53
at Minnesota Twins L 5–6 (10) 65-54
vs Texas Rangers L 3–4 65-55
vs Texas Rangers W 3–0 66-55
vs Texas Rangers W 2–1 67-55
at Chicago White Sox W 6–3 68-55
at Chicago White Sox L 0–3 68-56
at Chicago White Sox L 1–4 68-57
at Texas Rangers L 2–7 68-58
at Texas Rangers L 4–8 68-59
at Texas Rangers W 4–2 69-59
vs Chicago White Sox W 3–2 70-59
vs Chicago White Sox L 3–9 70-60
vs Chicago White Sox W 12–0 71-60
vs Detroit Tigers L 2–6 71-61
vs Detroit Tigers W 8–3 72-61
vs Detroit Tigers W 6–2 73-61
at Oakland Athletics W 5–3 74-61
at Oakland Athletics W 3–0 75-61
at Oakland Athletics W 11–8 (12) 76-61
at California Angels W 9–7 77-61
at California Angels L 2–3 77-62
at California Angels L 2–4 77-63
at California Angels L 3–13 77-64
vs Oakland Athletics W 7–2 78-64
vs Oakland Athletics W 8–1 79-64
vs Oakland Athletics W 9–1 80-64
vs Oakland Athletics W 5–1 81-64
vs California Angels W 3–2 82-64
vs California Angels L 3–4 82-65
vs California Angels W 5–0 83-65
at Seattle Mariners W 7–6 (11) 84-65
at Seattle Mariners W 9–8 85-65
vs Milwaukee Brewers L 4–5 85-66
vs Milwaukee Brewers W 8–4 86-66
at Minnesota Twins W 4–2 87-66
at Minnesota Twins L 0–4 87-67
at Minnesota Twins W 3–1 88-67
at Minnesota Twins L 4–6 88-68
vs Seattle Mariners W 7–2 89-68
vs Seattle Mariners W 4–1 90-68
vs Seattle Mariners L 2–4 90-69
vs Minnesota Twins W 4–0 91-69
vs Minnesota Twins L 3–7 (11) 91-70
vs Minnesota Twins W 1–0 92-70

Postseason

Date Opponent Result
vs New York Yankees L 1–7
vs New York Yankees W 10–4
at New York Yankees L 5–6
at New York Yankees L 1–2