Final
OAK 3 — CLE 2
5/15/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE197805150
Complete available game record for OAK at CLE, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Manning | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwayne Murphy | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Horton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Norris | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Cage | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Staggs | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell Page | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Dade | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Thornton | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mario Guerrero | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Grubb | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marty Perez | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Miguel Dilone | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Revering | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Gross | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Buddy Bell | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Hassey | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Cox | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Alexander | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Edwards | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larvell Blanks | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Essian | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Thomasson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Pruitt | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Veryzer | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Vail | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Wise | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Coleman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Kinney | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lacey | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias Sosa | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Wirth | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Wirth | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Rick Wise | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Joe Coleman | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dennis Kinney | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Bob Lacey | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Elias Sosa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Wise | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larvell Blanks | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Cox | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Dade | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Grubb | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Hassey | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Kinney | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Manning | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Pruitt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Thornton | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Veryzer | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lacey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Thomasson | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwayne Murphy | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Coleman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Perez | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Wirth | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Essian | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Gross | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Gross | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Revering | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Guerrero | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Elias Sosa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Staggs | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 31 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | D9 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | FC1/DP.2X3(15);BX2(54) | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 36(1)/FO.2-3 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 4 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S9 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | NP | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 14(1)3/GDP | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S1 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 24/SH.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | FC6.2X3(65) | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-3 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 7/SF.3-H | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | D9 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S7.2-3;B-2(THH) | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | NP | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S7.3-H;2-3 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7/SF.3-H(RBI);1-2(E7) | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D9 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 1 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 9 | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S/BG | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | CS2(263) | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S8 | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | WP.2-3 | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 3–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 3–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 3–2 |