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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 17, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics, played on June 17, 1978 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Morgan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 24,619 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Wallis | Center Fielder |
| Dell Alston | Left Fielder |
| Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Taylor Duncan | Third Baseman |
| Mitchell Page | DH |
| Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
| Jim Essian | Catcher |
| Mike Edwards | Second Baseman |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Harlow | Center Fielder |
| Rich Dauer | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Lee May | DH |
| Andres Mora | Left Fielder |
| Billy Smith | Second Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 17, 1978
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Flanagan
Wallis hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Flanagan
Alston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Flanagan
Guerrero hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Morgan
Harlow hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Morgan
There goes Harlow. The throw from Essian and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dauer vs. Morgan
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harlow scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Morgan
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Morgan
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Morgan
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mora vs. Morgan
Mora hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wallis. Mora reaches second base with a double. Murray scores. May goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Morgan
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Flanagan
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Revering for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Flanagan
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Flanagan covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Flanagan
Page hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Flanagan
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Sosa
Elias Sosa now pitching.
Dempsey hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Sosa
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Sosa
Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harlow for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Flanagan
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Flanagan
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallis vs. Flanagan
Wallis hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alston vs. Flanagan
Alston hits a popup towards third. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Sosa
Dauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Sosa
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Sosa
Singleton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Sosa
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Sosa
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Flanagan
Guerrero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Flanagan
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Flanagan
Duncan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Flanagan
Page strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sosa
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Sosa
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Sosa
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harlow vs. Sosa
Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Flanagan
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Flanagan
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Flanagan
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallis vs. Flanagan
Wallis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Heaverlo
Dave Heaverlo now pitching.
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Heaverlo
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Heaverlo
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Heaverlo
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mora vs. Heaverlo
Mora strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Flanagan
Alston is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Flanagan
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Flanagan
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Langford
Rick Langford now pitching.
Smith hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Langford
Dempsey hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Langford
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Flanagan
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Flanagan
Steve Staggs pinch runs for Taylor Duncan.
Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staggs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Flanagan
Armas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staggs scores. Page moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Essian vs. Flanagan
Essian hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newman vs. Flanagan
Jeff Newman pinch hits for Mike Edwards.
Newman hits a line drive into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wallis vs. Flanagan
Wallis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mora. Wallis reaches second base with a double. Page scores. Armas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alston vs. Martinez
Tippy Martinez now pitching.
Alston is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Langford
Rob Picciolo now playing third base. Steve Staggs now playing second base.
Harlow hits a fly ball into left field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Langford
Dauer hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Langford
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Langford
Singleton hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Martinez
Carlos Lopez now playing right field.
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Martinez
Revering hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Martinez
Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Dave Revering. Wayne Gross pinch hits for Steve Staggs.
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Martinez
There goes Dilone. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Langford
Dell Alston now playing first base. Dwayne Murphy now playing left field. Wayne Gross now playing third base. Rob Picciolo now playing second base
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Langford
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Langford
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Martinez
Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Stanhouse
Don Stanhouse now pitching.
There goes Page. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Stanhouse
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Stanhouse
Essian takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Stanhouse
Larry Murray pinch hits for Rob Picciolo.
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1978 -- Oakland at Baltimore (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Wallis J, cf 4 0 1 2 Harlow L, cf 4 1 1 0
Alston D, lf-1b 4 0 0 0 Dauer R, 3b 4 0 1 1
Guerrero M, ss 4 0 1 0 Murray E, 1b 4 2 2 0
Revering D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Singleton K, rf 3 1 1 2
Dilone M, pr 0 0 0 0 Lopez C, rf 0 0 0 0
Murphy D, lf 0 0 0 0 May L, dh 4 1 2 0
Duncan T, 3b 3 0 2 0 Mora A, lf 4 0 1 2
Staggs S, pr-2b 0 1 0 0 Smith B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Gross W, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Dempsey R, c 3 0 0 0
Page M, dh 4 2 3 1 Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0
Armas T, rf 4 1 1 1
Essian J, c 3 0 0 0
Edwards M, 2b 1 0 1 0
Newman J, ph 1 0 0 0
Picciolo R, 3b-2b 0 0 0 0
Murray L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 10 4 33 5 9 5
Oakland 010 000 300 -- 4
Baltimore 302 000 00x -- 5
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Morgan M (L) 1.0 4 3 3 0 0
Sosa E 3.0 3 2 2 0 1
Heaverlo D 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Langford R 3.0 1 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Flanagan M (W) 6.2 8 4 4 1 3
Martinez T* 1.1 2 0 0 0 1
Stanhouse D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Essian J
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Oakland 5, Baltimore 5
2B -- Mora A, Wallis J
HR -- Page M, Singleton K
SB -- Harlow L
CS -- Dilone M, Page M
T -- 2:23
A -- 24619
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