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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 28, 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 August 28, 1978 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 28, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 28, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Renko |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 6,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Bill Haller |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Wallis | Right Fielder |
Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
Dave Revering | First Baseman |
Rico Carty | DH |
Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
Bruce Robinson | Catcher |
Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
Mike Edwards | Second Baseman |
Jack McKeon | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Larry Harlow | Center Fielder |
Pat Kelly | Left Fielder |
Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
Lee May | DH |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 28, 1978
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Palmer
Wallis hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Palmer
Gross hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Palmer
Revering hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Palmer
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Renko
Harlow is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Renko
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Renko
Singleton hits a line drive into right field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Palmer
Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Palmer
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Palmer
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Renko
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Renko
DeCinces hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Renko
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Palmer
Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Palmer
Edwards bunts towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. Armas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wallis vs. Palmer
Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Palmer
Gross strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Renko
Dempsey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Renko
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Renko
Belanger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harlow vs. Renko
There goes Belanger. The throw from Robinson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harlow vs. Renko
Harlow hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Palmer
Revering hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Palmer
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Palmer
Page hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Palmer
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Revering moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Palmer
Guerrero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Revering scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Armas vs. Palmer
Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Renko
Kelly hits a line drive towards first. Revering reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Renko
Singleton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Renko
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Renko
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Renko
May hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Palmer
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Palmer
Wallis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Palmer
Gross hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Renko
Dempsey hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Renko
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross juggles the ball. That's an error on Gross. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Renko
Belanger bunts towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harlow vs. Renko
Harlow strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Palmer
Revering hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Palmer
Carty hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Palmer
Page hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Palmer
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Palmer
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Palmer
Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Palmer
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Renko
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Renko
Singleton takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Renko
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeCinces vs. Renko
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kelly moves to third. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Renko
May hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Singleton scores. DeCinces moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Renko
There goes May. The throw from Robinson and he is out, Edwards applying the tag. DeCinces moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dempsey vs. Renko
Dempsey strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Palmer
Wallis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Palmer
Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Palmer
Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Wayne Gross.
There goes Dilone. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Palmer
Revering hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Palmer
Carty strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Renko
Taylor Duncan now playing third base.
Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Renko
Belanger is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harlow vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Harlow strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mora vs. Lacey
Andres Mora pinch hits for Pat Kelly.
Mora hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Palmer
Andres Mora now playing left field.
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Palmer
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Palmer
Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Lacey
Singleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Lacey
Carlos Lopez pinch runs for Ken Singleton.
Murray hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Lacey
DeCinces hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lacey
May 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, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Lacey
Dempsey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Dempsey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dauer vs. Lacey
Dauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dempsey scores. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Lacey
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dauer scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harlow vs. Lacey
Harlow strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Palmer
Carlos Lopez now playing right field.
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Palmer
Edwards hits a line drive into left field. Mora picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mora. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wallis vs. Palmer
Wallis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Palmer
Duncan hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1978 -- Oakland at Baltimore (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Wallis J, rf 5 0 0 0 Harlow L, cf 5 0 0 0 Gross W, 3b 4 0 2 0 Kelly P, lf 2 1 0 0 Dilone M, pr 0 0 0 0 Mora A, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Duncan T, 3b 1 0 0 0 Singleton K, rf 3 2 2 1 Revering D, 1b 4 2 4 0 Lopez C, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Carty R, dh 4 1 1 2 Murray E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Page M, lf 4 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 4 1 3 2 Robinson B, c 4 0 2 0 May L, dh 4 0 1 2 Guerrero M, ss 4 0 2 1 Dempsey R, c 4 1 2 0 Armas T, cf 4 0 1 0 Dauer R, 2b 4 1 1 1 Edwards M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Belanger M, ss 2 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 3 13 3 32 7 10 7 Oakland 000 102 000 -- 3 Baltimore 000 102 04x -- 7 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Renko S 6.1 5 3 3 4 5 Lacey B (L) 1.2 5 4 4 0 2 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Palmer J (W) 9.0 13 3 3 0 6 E -- Robinson B, Gross W, Mora A DP -- Oakland 2, Baltimore 1 LOB -- Oakland 8, Baltimore 6 2B -- Dempsey R HR -- Singleton K, Carty R, DeCinces D SB -- Belanger M CS -- May L, Dilone M SH -- Edwards M HBP -- by Renko S (Belanger M) T -- 2:35 A -- 6000
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