Final
BOS 4 — OAK 2
8/20/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · OAK197808200
Complete available game record for BOS at OAK, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Edwards | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Burleson | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mario Guerrero | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dell Alston | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Remy | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Rice | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darrell Woodard | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rico Carty | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Brohamer | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Taylor Duncan | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Revering | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Hancock | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wallis | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bruce Robinson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scott | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Gross | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Butch Hobson | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rob Picciolo | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Eckersley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Keough | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Eckersley | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Matt Keough | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Eckersley | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Remy | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Burleson | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Rice | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Hancock | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scott | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Butch Hobson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Revering | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bruce Robinson | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dell Alston | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wallis | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Taylor Duncan | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Duncan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Edwards | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Edwards | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Gross | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Keough | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Picciolo | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→2 | 6(1)3(B)/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 4 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | HR | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 26(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | D | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | HP.2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 6 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 31 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | FC5.1-3(E5/TH2) | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | HR.2-H;1-H | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 4–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W | 4–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 8 | 4–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L | 4–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S | 4–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 4–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 4–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 4–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 4–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53 | 4–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53.2-3 | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 4–0 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S | 4–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO | 4–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 4–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 9/L/9D | 4–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S | 4–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 4–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 4–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S/BG | 4–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 4–0 |
| 8 top | 0→2 | 8/DP.2X3(85) | 4–0 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 43 | 4–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 13/BG | 4–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | HR | 4–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | S/BR.1X2(4) | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7 | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63 | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 4–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S | 4–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 4–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | HR | 4–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–2 |