Still, I Believe. American League East standings (through games of August 3, 1978):

                        W    L   PCT   GB

Boston Red Sox         67   39  .632    -

Milwaukee Brewers      60   44  .576    6

Baltimore Orioles      59   47  .556    8

New York Yankees       59   48  .551    8½

Detroit Tigers         57   49  .537   10

Cleveland Indians      51   54  .485   15½

Toronto Blue Jays      39   67  .367   28

As Bronson Arroyo goes for the sweep tonight in Tampa Bay, the Red Sox are 8 games behind the Yankees.