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Angels
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 7, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the California Angels, played on August 7, 1978 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Aase |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Renko |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 17,183 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vic Voltaggio 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Jim McKean |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Danny Goodwin | DH |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Dave Chalk | Shortstop |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Edwards | Second Baseman |
| Dell Alston | Left Fielder |
| Joe Wallis | Right Fielder |
| Mitchell Page | DH |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Taylor Duncan | Third Baseman |
| Jim Essian | Catcher |
| Miguel Dilone | Center Fielder |
| Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 7, 1978
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Renko
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Renko
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Renko
Bostock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Aase
Edwards 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, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Aase
Alston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops it up and throws to first, with Aase covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Aase
Wallis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Aase
Page hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Bostock fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Bostock. Wallis goes all the way around to score. Page moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Revering vs. Aase
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Revering for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Renko
Fairly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Renko
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Renko
Goodwin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Aase
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, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Aase
Essian hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dilone vs. Aase
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dilone for the out. Essian moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Picciolo vs. Aase
Picciolo hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Renko
Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chalk vs. Renko
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Renko
Grich bunts towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grich for the out. Downing moves to third. Chalk moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Landreaux vs. Renko
Landreaux is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lansford vs. Renko
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bostock vs. Renko
Bostock hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Aase
Edwards hits a popup towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Aase
Alston hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Aase
Wallis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Wallis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Aase
Page takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Revering vs. Aase
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Renko
Fairly 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Renko
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Renko
Goodwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Renko
Downing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Aase
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Aase
Essian takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dilone vs. Aase
Dilone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Essian moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Picciolo vs. Aase
Picciolo hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Aase
Edwards 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
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Renko
Chalk strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Renko
Grich hits a popup towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Renko
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering juggles the ball. That's an error on Revering. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Renko
There goes Landreaux. The throw from Essian and he is out, Picciolo applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Aase
Alston hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Aase
Wallis hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Aase
Page hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Page reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Revering vs. Aase
Revering 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
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Renko
Lansford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wallis. Lansford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bostock vs. Renko
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Renko
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rudi vs. Renko
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Aase
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Aase
Essian hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Aase
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops it up and throws to first, with Aase covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Renko
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodwin for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Renko
Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chalk vs. Renko
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Renko
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Aase
Willie Horton pinch hits for Rob Picciolo.
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Aase
Darrell Woodard pinch runs for Willie Horton.
There goes Woodard. The throw from Downing and he is out, Chalk applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Aase
Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alston vs. Aase
There goes Edwards. The throw from Downing and he is out, Chalk applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Aase
Alston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallis vs. Aase
There goes Alston. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Alston steals second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wallis vs. Aase
Wallis hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Renko
Mario Guerrero now playing shortstop. Glenn Burke now playing center field. Tony Armas now playing right field. Miguel Dilone now playing left fie
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Renko
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Renko
Bostock hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Aase
Page takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Aase
Revering hits a popup in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Aase
There goes Page. The throw from Downing and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Aase
Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Essian vs. Aase
Essian hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Renko
Fairly hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Renko
Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Renko
Goodwin 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1978 -- California at Oakland (N)
California AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Landreaux K, cf 3 0 0 0 Edwards M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Alston D, lf 4 0 1 0
Bostock L, rf 4 0 0 0 Burke G, cf 0 0 0 0
Fairly R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wallis J, rf 3 1 1 0
Rudi J, lf 4 0 0 0 Armas T, rf 0 0 0 0
Goodwin D, dh 3 0 0 0 Page M, dh 2 0 2 0
Downing B, c 3 0 2 0 Revering D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Chalk D, ss 3 0 1 0 Duncan T, 3b 3 0 0 0
Grich B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Essian J, c 3 0 1 0
Dilone M, cf-lf 3 0 1 0
Picciolo R, ss 2 0 0 0
Horton W, ph 1 0 1 0
Woodard D, pr 0 0 0 0
Guerrero M, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 29 1 8 0
California 000 000 000 -- 0
Oakland 100 000 00x -- 1
California IP H R ER BB SO
Aase D (L) 8.0 8 1 0 5 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Renko S (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 5
E -- Bostock L, Revering D
LOB -- California 6, Oakland 9
2B -- Page M 2, Wallis J, Lansford C
SB -- Alston D
CS -- Landreaux K, Woodard D, Edwards M, Page M
SH -- Grich B
T -- 2:17
A -- 17183
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