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FINAL
Sep 17, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHE
OAK000100000161
TEX20100000-3121
win:J. Matlack (TEX)loss:R. Langford (OAK)
Oakland Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Joe WallisRF0400100.256
2Glenn BurkeCF0400100.240
3Mario GuerreroSS2400000.280
4Mitchell PageLF0400100.288
5Rico CartyDH2411101.284
6Dave Revering1B0400100.270
7Jeff NewmanC0300100.230
8Wayne Gross3B1300200.205
9Rob Picciolo2B1200000.224
Taylor DuncanPH0100100.260
Darrell Woodard2B0000000.000
TOTAL63311901
Oakland Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Rick LangfordRHP4.09331103.28
Mike NorrisRHP1.01000104.35
Bob LaceyLHP3.02001002.95
TOTAL8.01233220
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Bump Wills2B2510000.241
2Johnny GrubbDH1210010.266
Bill SamplePH0100100.429
3Al OliverLF0400000.317
4Richie ZiskRF3412000.260
5Juan BeniquezCF2400100.256
6Jim SundbergC1401000.284
7Mike Jorgensen1B2400000.207
8Toby HarrahSS1200010.220
9Jim Mason3B0100000.214
Kurt BevacquaPH0100000.228
Nelson Norman3B0000000.133
TOTAL123233220
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Jon MatlackLHP9.06119012.40
TOTAL9.0611901

Scoring Summary

oaktex
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Richie Zisk singles on a to center fielder Glenn Burke. Bump Wills scores. Johnny Grubb scores. Al Oliver to 2nd.[2 runs]
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    3
    Jim Sundberg singles on a to right fielder Joe Wallis. Richie Zisk scores. Juan Beniquez to 3rd.[1 run]
    03
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    4
    Rico Carty hits a home run (29).[1 run]
    13

Play-by-Play

1st inningoaktex
  • TOP 1
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Joe Wallis out, shortstop Toby Harrah to first baseman Mike Jorgensen.[1 out]
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    STRIKEOUT — Glenn Burke strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    SINGLE — Mario Guerrero singles on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez.
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    STRIKEOUT — Mitchell Page strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Bump Wills singles on a to right fielder Joe Wallis.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Johnny Grubb singles on a to right fielder Joe Wallis. Bump Wills to 3rd.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    FIELDERS CHOICE — Al Oliver reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Dave Revering. Johnny Grubb to 2nd.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Richie Zisk singles on a to center fielder Glenn Burke. Bump Wills scores. Johnny Grubb scores. Al Oliver to 2nd.[2 runs]
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Juan Beniquez strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    FORCEOUT — Jim Sundberg grounds into a force out, third baseman Wayne Gross to second baseman Rob Picciolo. Al Oliver to 3rd. Richie Zisk out at 2nd. Jim Sundberg to 1st.[2 outs]
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Mike Jorgensen grounds out to first baseman Dave Revering.[3 outs]
    02
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Team Stats

1Runs3
6Hits12
1Errors1
.182Batting Avg.375
33At Bats32
1Extra-base Hits0
1Home Runs0
1Runs-Batted-In3
0Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
9Strikeouts2
5Left on Base10
9Total Bases12

Game Details

Sunday, September 17, 1978 · 4:33 AM
Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX
attendance: 6,564 (16.3%)