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Old 04-15-2013, 10:28 PM   #15
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1978 AL Results

The 1978 AL award winners were ...

MVP: Mike Schmidt (NYY) - .279/.400/.588, 49 HR, 130 RBI, 80.5 VORP
CyYoung: Ron Guidry (NYY) - 25-14, 2.65 ERA, 319.1 IP, 219 K, 78.5 VORP
ROY: Mike Bruhert (OAK) - 22-9, 2.92 ERA, 304.2 IP, 105 K, 65.1 VORP

The New York Yankees repeated as AL East champs with a 95-67, good enough for a 11 game lead over Cleveland. In the AL West, the Minnesota posted a 91-71 record to take the division by 3 games over Kansas City and Texas.

The New York Yankees swept the Twins in 3 games to take the AL pennant and advance to the World Series.
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