Final
CWS 5 — OAK 1
5/17/1979 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · OAK197905170
Complete available game record for CWS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Dilone | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rusty Torres | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudell Washington | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Murray | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Guerrero | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Newman | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alan Bannister | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mitchell Page | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mickey Klutts | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jorge Orta | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derek Bryant | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Squires | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Essian | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Greg Pryor | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Edwards | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Langford | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve McCatty | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Kravec | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Proly | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lacey | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Kravec | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Rick Langford | 7.1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Steve McCatty | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Mike Proly | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Bob Lacey | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claudell Washington | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Garr | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Kravec | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nahorodny | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Proly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Pryor | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Soderholm | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Squires | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rusty Torres | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Bannister | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Newman | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Derek Bryant | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Dilone | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Edwards | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Essian | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve McCatty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Guerrero | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mickey Klutts | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Murray | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lacey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Langford | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S6 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 4/F | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 13/BG | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 3/L | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 3/F | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S8.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 43.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S9.3-H;2-H;B-3(E9) | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | PB.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 5 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 7/FL | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 31 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 3/F | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | HP | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | BK.1-2# | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | WP.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | HR | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | E6 | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | IW | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8.2-H(UR);1-3 | 2–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 3–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7/7D | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K/C | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 6/L | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S7 | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 5–1 |