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1978 NL Results
The 1978 NL award winners were ...
MVP: George Foster (CIN) - .299/.360/.612, 43 HR, 135 RBI, 61.4 VORP
CyYoung: Tommy John (LAD) - 24-12, 2.28 ERA, 328.1 IP, 128 K, 96.0 VORP
ROY: Don Robinson (PIT) - 21-10, 2.90 ERA, 279.0 IP, 184 K, 64.8 VORP
The St Louis Cardinals posted a major league best record of 104-58 and outlasted the Chicago Cubs who finished 7 games back in the NL East. In the NL West, the San Francisco posted a 91-71 record, 6 games ahead of 2nd place Houston.
Despite the best record in the majors, the Cardinals couldn't beat San Francisco and the Giants will face the Yankees in the World Series.
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