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95-67 .586 |
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Won the NL West |
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98-64, 98-64, 98-64 |
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727 /
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| Postseason | Won NLCS 3-1 over Philadelphia Phillies
Lost World Series 4-2 to New York Yankees | | Ballpark | Dodger Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 100 / Pitching: 98 | | Attendance | 3,347,845 (1st) (1st) | | Payroll/Avg | $3,397,100 / $135,884 (5th) | | Spring Training | Vero Beach, Florida (Holman Stadium (Dodgertown)) | | Manager | Tom Lasorda | | Coaches | Jim Gilliam, Jim Lefebvre, Mark Cresse, Monty Basgall, Preston Gomez, Red Adams | | Executives | President: Peter O'Malley, General Manager: Al Campanis | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Albuquerque Dukes, (AA) San Antonio Dodgers, (A) Clinton Dodgers, (A) Lodi Dodgers, (Rookie) Lethbridge Dodgers | | Radio | (KABC) Jerry Doggett, Ross Porter, Vin Scully | | TV | (KTTV) Jerry Doggett, Ross Porter, Vin Scully | | Spanish Radio | (XEGM) Jaime Jarrin, Rudy Hoyos Jr. |
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The 1978 Los Angeles Dodgers
went 95-67
and finished 1st
in the
National League West. The Dodgers
drew 3,347,845
to Dodger Stadium.
Ron Cey, Steve Garvey, Tommy John, Davey Lopes, Rick Monday and Reggie Smith made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1978 included Davey Lopes.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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