Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Angels
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 7, 1978
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the California Angels, played on June 7, 1978 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 7, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 7, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Brett |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alan Wirth |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Mike Reilly 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Lou DiMuro |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Landreaux | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Ron Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Dave Chalk | Shortstop |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Edwards | Second Baseman |
| Gary Thomasson | Right Fielder |
| Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
| Jeff Newman | First Baseman |
| Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Jim Essian | Catcher |
| Gary Alexander | DH |
| Taylor Duncan | Third Baseman |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Angels
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 7, 1978
Top 1
-
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Wirth
Landreaux 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 -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Wirth
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Wirth
Bostock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Wirth
There goes Bostock. The throw from Essian and he is out, Edwards applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Brett
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Brett
Thomasson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Brett
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Wirth
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Wirth
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wirth
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Brett
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Brett
Page hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Brett
Armas strikes out. View Play
Top 3
-
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Wirth
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chalk vs. Wirth
Chalk hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Wirth
Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landreaux vs. Wirth
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landreaux for the out. Fairly moves to third. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grich vs. Wirth
Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fairly scores. Downing scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Wirth
There goes Grich. The throw from Essian and he is safe. Grich steals second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bostock vs. Wirth
Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grich scores. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Heaverlo
Dave Heaverlo now pitching.
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Brett
Essian takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Brett
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Brett
Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Essian moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Brett
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
-
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Heaverlo
Baylor hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Heaverlo
Jackson 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 -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Heaverlo
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Brett
Thomasson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Brett
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Brett
Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Heaverlo
Chalk hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Heaverlo
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Heaverlo
Landreaux strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Brett
Page strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Brett
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Brett
Essian hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Heaverlo
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Heaverlo
Bostock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Heaverlo
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Heaverlo
Baylor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Heaverlo
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Brett
Alexander hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Brett
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Brett
Edwards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Angels, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Heaverlo
Fairly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Heaverlo
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Heaverlo
Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Heaverlo
Landreaux 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
Bottom 7
-
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Brett
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Brett
Guerrero hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Brett
Newman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Brett
Page hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Heaverlo
Rob Picciolo now playing shortstop.
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Heaverlo
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman juggles the ball. That's an error on Newman. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Heaverlo
Bostock is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Bostock moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Heaverlo
Heaverlo spins and fires to second, with Picciolo covering, and Bostock is picked off. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Heaverlo
Rudi is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Hartzell
Paul Hartzell now pitching.
Armas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Hartzell
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartzell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Hartzell
Alexander hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Hartzell
Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Gary Alexander. Wayne Gross pinch hits for Taylor Duncan.
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Heaverlo
Wayne Gross now playing third base.
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Heaverlo
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chalk vs. Lacey
Chalk hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Budaska vs. Hartzell
Mark Budaska pinch hits for Mike Edwards.
Budaska is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Hartzell
Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Hartzell
Dave Revering pinch hits for Rob Picciolo.
Revering hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Hartzell
Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 6/7/1978, game 1 -- California at Oakland (N)
California AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Landreaux K, rf 4 0 0 0 Edwards M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Grich B, 2b 3 1 1 2 Budaska M, ph 1 0 0 0
Bostock L, cf 4 0 2 1 Thomasson G, rf 4 0 0 0
Rudi J, lf 4 0 1 0 Guerrero M, ss 3 0 0 0
Baylor D, dh 4 0 0 0 Picciolo R, ss 0 0 0 0
Jackson R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Revering D, ph 1 1 1 1
Fairly R, 1b 3 2 1 1 Newman J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Chalk D, ss 4 0 0 0 Page M, lf 3 0 0 0
Downing B, c 3 1 1 0 Armas T, cf 3 0 0 0
Essian J, c 2 0 0 0
Alexander G, dh 3 0 1 0
Dilone M, pr 0 0 0 0
Duncan T, 3b 2 0 1 0
Gross W, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 7 4 30 1 4 1
California 003 000 100 -- 4
Oakland 000 000 001 -- 1
California IP H R ER BB SO
Brett K (W) 7.0 2 0 0 1 5
Hartzell P 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Wirth A (L) 2.2 4 3 3 1 0
Heaverlo D 5.2 3 1 1 1 2
Lacey B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Newman J, Edwards M
DP -- California 1
LOB -- California 4, Oakland 3
HR -- Fairly R, Revering D
SB -- Grich B
CS -- Bostock L 2
T -- 2:03
A -- 0
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
