Final
TEX 4 — OAK 11
9/8/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · OAK197809080
Complete available game record for TEX 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 4 |
| Oakland Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | – | 11 | 11 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hargrove | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Edwards | — | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pat Putnam | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Thompson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Beniquez | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Burke | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Sundberg | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rico Carty | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ellis | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Oliver | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Grubb | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Dilone | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Newman | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Bonds | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Lowenstein | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Duncan | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Zisk | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Toby Harrah | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Norman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Guerrero | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sandy Alomar | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Bevacqua | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wallis | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| LaRue Washington | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bump Wills | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Robinson | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Essian | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Wirth | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Henry Johnson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Matlack | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias Sosa | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Darwin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Len Barker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Henry Johnson | 1.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Jon Matlack | 5.2 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Len Barker | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Alan Wirth | 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Danny Darwin | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Elias Sosa | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Wirth | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Burke | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Dilone | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Duncan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Edwards | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Essian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Guerrero | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| John Henry Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Newman | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Robinson | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias Sosa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wallis | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bump Wills | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Hargrove | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toby Harrah | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Sundberg | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lowenstein | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Matlack | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Thompson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Len Barker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Beniquez | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Bevacqua | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Bobby Bonds | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Norman | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Darwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Oliver | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandy Alomar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Putnam | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Ellis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LaRue Washington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Grubb | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 5/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S1/BG | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | HR/7 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S8 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S9.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S7.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | D7 | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63.2-3 | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 53 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-3 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 53.3-H;1-2 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S1.2-3 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 3 | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8 | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 13 | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 3–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | E6/G | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S3.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 0→2 | 6(B)4(2)/LDP | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 4(1)/G/FO | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 3/L | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | E5/TH1.B-2 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | E5/G.2-H(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 3–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | FC5.3-H(UR);2X3(5) | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9 | 3–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 43 | 3–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 9 | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 24/SH.1-2 | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7.2-3 | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | FC6.3-H;1X2(6E4) | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 3–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S9.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2 | 3–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 3/FL | 3–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR) | 3–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | E5/TH1 | 3–10 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 3–10 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43 | 3–10 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S8 | 3–10 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | PO1(13)# | 3–10 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 3–10 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–10 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–10 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 3–10 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9 | 3–10 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 3–10 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO.2-3 | 3–10 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8.3-H;1-2 | 3–10 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 4–10 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 4–10 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | D8 | 4–10 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S9.2-H | 4–10 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 5 | 4–11 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 4–11 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43 | 4–11 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 6 | 4–11 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 9 | 4–11 |