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FINAL
Sep 8, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHE
TEX0300000104104
OAK10102601-11111
win:A. Wirth (OAK)loss:J. Matlack (TEX)
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mike Hargrove1B1200020.255
Pat Putnam1B0100000.128
2Juan BeniquezCF2402000.254
Bobby ThompsonCF0100000.227
3Jim SundbergC0400100.284
John EllisC0100000.234
4Al OliverLF3410000.317
Johnny GrubbLF0000000.264
5Bobby BondsRF0300110.276
John LowensteinRF0000000.224
6Richie ZiskDH1411001.253
7Toby HarrahSS1401000.223
Nelson NormanSS0000000.133
8Kurt Bevacqua3B1310000.232
Sandy Alomar Sr.3B0100000.214
9Bump Wills2B1410000.233
La Rue Washington2B0000000.000
TOTAL103644231
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Jon MatlackLHP5.291033212.46
Len BarkerRHP0.10000003.93
Danny DarwinRHP2.02111004.50
TOTAL8.011114421
Oakland Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mike Edwards2B3450010.279
2Glenn BurkeCF3322010.239
3Rico CartyDH0501000.292
4Mitchell PageLF3415001.293
Miguel DiloneLF0100000.229
5Jeff Newman1B0401100.239
6Taylor Duncan3B1410000.262
7Mario GuerreroSS0300100.275
8Joe WallisRF1410200.268
9Bruce RobinsonC0411000.309
Jim EssianC0000000.226
TOTAL11361110421
Oakland Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
John Henry JohnsonLHP1.25331113.02
Alan WirthRHP5.25111203.42
Elias SosaRHP1.20000002.50
TOTAL8.31044231

Scoring Summary

texoak
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    1
    Mitchell Page singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Mike Edwards scores.[1 run]
    01
  • Texas Rangers logo
    2
    Richie Zisk hits a home run (18).[1 run]
    11
  • Texas Rangers logo
    2
    Juan Beniquez singles on a to left fielder Mitchell Page. Kurt Bevacqua scores. Bump Wills scores. Mike Hargrove to 2nd.[2 runs]
    31
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    3
    Rico Carty out, third baseman Kurt Bevacqua to first baseman Mike Hargrove. Mike Edwards scores. Glenn Burke to 2nd.[1 run]
    32
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    5
    Rico Carty reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Kurt Bevacqua. Mike Edwards scores. Glenn Burke to 3rd. Rico Carty to 2nd.[1 run]
    33
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    5
    Jeff Newman reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Kurt Bevacqua unassisted. Glenn Burke scores. Rico Carty out at 3rd.[1 run]
    34
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    6
    Bruce Robinson reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Toby Harrah. Taylor Duncan scores. Joe Wallis to 2nd. Missed catch error by second baseman Bump Wills, assist to shortstop Toby Harrah.[1 run]
    35
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    6
    Glenn Burke singles on a to right fielder Bobby Bonds. Joe Wallis scores. Bruce Robinson to 3rd. Mike Edwards to 2nd.[1 run]
    36
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    6
    Mitchell Page hits a grand slam (14). Bruce Robinson scores. Mike Edwards scores. Glenn Burke scores.[4 runs]
    310
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Toby Harrah singles on a to center fielder Glenn Burke. Al Oliver scores. Richie Zisk to 2nd.[1 run]
    410
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    8
    Glenn Burke singles on a to right fielder John Lowenstein. Mike Edwards scores.[1 run]
    411

Play-by-Play

1st inningtexoak
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    DOUBLE — Mike Hargrove doubles (24) on a to left fielder Mitchell Page.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Juan Beniquez out to center fielder Glenn Burke. Mike Hargrove to 3rd.[1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jim Sundberg strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    FLYOUT — Al Oliver flies out to third baseman Taylor Duncan.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    SINGLE — Mike Edwards singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Jon Matlack.
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    SAC BUNT — Glenn Burke out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Jon Matlack to second baseman Bump Wills. Mike Edwards to 2nd.[1 out]
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Rico Carty out to right fielder Bobby Bonds.[2 outs]
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    SINGLE — Mitchell Page singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Mike Edwards scores.[1 run]
    01
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jeff Newman strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

4Runs11
10Hits11
4Errors1
.278Batting Avg.306
36At Bats36
3Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs1
4Runs-Batted-In10
3Walks2
0Stolen Bases1
2Strikeouts4
8Left on Base5
15Total Bases15

Game Details

Friday, September 8, 1978 · 10:05 PM
RingCentral Coliseum · Oakland, CA
attendance: 9,841 (21.0%)