Final
OAK 8 — CWS 4
7/26/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA197807260
Complete available game record for OAK at CWS, 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Edwards | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alan Bannister | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge Orta | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wallis | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kessinger | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Armas | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Spencer | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Horton | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Dilone | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Picciolo | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Revering | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Essian | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Guerrero | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Nahorodny | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taylor Duncan | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Newman | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glenn Burke | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Blomberg | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Heaverlo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias Sosa | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Wood | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Hinton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Henry Johnson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Henry Johnson | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Wilbur Wood | 3.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dave Heaverlo | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Rich Hinton | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Elias Sosa | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Wood | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Hinton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Johnson | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Kessinger | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Eric Soderholm | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Spencer | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Armas | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Revering | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wallis | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias Sosa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Newman | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Glenn Burke | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Burke | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Duncan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Edwards | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Essian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Newman | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Guerrero | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Heaverlo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Henry Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S7.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→2 | 3(B)6(1)/LDP | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | K+CS2(26)/DP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 23/SH.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | 1E4/SH.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 34/SH.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 5/FL | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | T8.1-H | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 1/BG/SH.3-H | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | HR | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S9 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | D7.1-3 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7.3-H;2-H | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 23/BG | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K/C | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S7 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S6.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S9.2-H;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | E4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);BX3(51) | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W | 6–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43 | 6–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 6–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 6–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 6–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 6–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 6–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K/C | 6–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 63 | 6–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8/8D | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | HR | 6–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 6–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 6–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S4 | 6–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 6–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 6–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | CS3(25) | 6–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 6–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 6–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 6–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | WP.2-3;1-2 | 7–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 7–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 7–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 7–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 7–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 7–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 63 | 7–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 5/FL | 7–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 7–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 7–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 7–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 13.1-2 | 7–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 7–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 7–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 7–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S7.2-3 | 7–3 |
| 9 top | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP.3-H | 7–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 8–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 8–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 8–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 8–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 8–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H;1-2 | 8–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 4/L | 8–4 |