1978 Midwest League

	Statistics
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The Midwest League played a 140 game, two-division, split-season schedule which began on April 14 and ended on August 31. The first half ended on June 22.
An All-Star Game was played on June 6 between a Midwest League All-Star team and the American Association's Omaha Royals; the Stars won by an 11-7 score^[1].
A two-tier championship playoff was held after the season. The best-of-three championship round was won by Appleton.
Total 1978 attendance: 555,546.

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