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Brewers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
October 1, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on October 1, 1978 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 1, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 1, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lary Sorensen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alan Wirth |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 2,742 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Shortstop |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | DH |
| Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Jim Wohlford | Left Fielder |
| Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
| Larry Haney | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dell Alston | Left Fielder |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Mitchell Page | Right Fielder |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| Bruce Robinson | Catcher |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Joe Wallis | Center Fielder |
| Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
| Darrell Woodard | Second Baseman |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
October 1, 1978
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Wirth
Molitor bunts towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Wirth
Bando hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Gross. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Wirth
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wirth
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Wirth
Hisle hits a line drive into left field. Alston picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Alston. Cooper moves to third. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oglivie vs. Wirth
Oglivie hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Sorensen
Alston hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Sorensen
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Sorensen
Page hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Sorensen covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wirth
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Wirth
Wohlford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Wirth
Gantner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wohlford moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haney vs. Wirth
Haney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wohlford scores. Gantner moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Molitor vs. Wirth
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gantner tags and scores. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Wirth
Bando hits a popup towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Sorensen
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sorensen
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Sorensen covering, for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Sorensen
Gross hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wirth
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Wirth
Hisle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Wirth
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Wirth
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Sorensen
Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Sorensen
Picciolo hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodard vs. Sorensen
Woodard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Wirth
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Wirth
Gantner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haney vs. Wirth
Haney hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Wirth
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Sorensen
Alston bunts towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Sorensen
Revering hits a popup towards short. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Sorensen
Page hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Wirth
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Wirth
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Wirth
Hisle takes first base on ball four. Bando moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oglivie vs. Wirth
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it and throws to second for the out. Bando scores. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Wirth
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Broberg
Pete Broberg now pitching.
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Broberg
Gantner hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Sorensen
Tony Muser now playing first base. Jeff Yurak now playing left field. Jim Wohlford now playing right field.
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sorensen
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Sorensen
Gross hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Gross reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wallis vs. Sorensen
Wallis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Picciolo vs. Sorensen
Picciolo hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Broberg
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Broberg
Molitor hits a fly ball into left field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Broberg
Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodard vs. Sorensen
Woodard hits a fly ball into left field. Yurak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Sorensen
Alston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops it up and throws to first, with Sorensen covering, for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Sorensen
Revering hits a fly ball into left field. Yurak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Broberg
Muser strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Broberg
Dick Davis pinch hits for Larry Hisle.
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yurak vs. Broberg
Yurak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Haas
Moose Haas now pitching.
Page strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Haas
Carty hits a popup, foul, towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Haas
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gross vs. Haas
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Broberg
Miguel Dilone now playing right field.
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alston. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Broberg
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Broberg
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haney vs. Broberg
Haney strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Broberg
Molitor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Haas
Wallis hits a popup towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Haas
Picciolo hits a popup towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodard vs. Haas
Woodard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Broberg
Scott Meyer now catching.
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muser vs. Broberg
Muser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Broberg
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bando tags and scores. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yurak vs. Broberg
Yurak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yurak for the out. Muser moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Broberg
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Haas
Alston strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Haas
Revering hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Revering reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dilone vs. Haas
Dilone hits a popup towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Haas
Carty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/1/1978 -- Milwaukee at Oakland (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Molitor P, ss 4 0 0 1 Alston D, lf 4 0 0 0
Bando S, 3b 4 2 1 0 Revering D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Cooper C, 1b 2 1 1 0 Page M, rf 3 0 0 0
Muser T, 1b 2 0 1 0 Dilone M, rf 1 0 0 0
Hisle L, dh 2 1 2 1 Carty R, dh 4 0 0 0
Davis D, ph 1 0 0 1 Robinson B, c 3 0 1 0
Oglivie B, rf 2 1 0 1 Meyer S, c 0 0 0 0
Yurak J, lf 2 0 0 0 Gross W, 3b 3 0 1 0
Thomas G, cf 5 2 2 3 Wallis J, cf 2 0 0 0
Wohlford J, lf-rf 4 1 2 1 Picciolo R, ss 3 0 0 0
Gantner J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Woodard D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Haney L, c 4 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 9 12 9 30 0 3 0
Milwaukee 021 040 011 -- 9
Oakland 000 000 000 -- 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Sorensen L (W) 6.0 1 0 0 1 0
Haas M (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Wirth A (L) 4.1 9 7 7 3 1
Broberg P 4.2 3 2 2 1 3
E -- Gross W, Alston D
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, Oakland 4
2B -- Gross W, Thomas G, Revering D
3B -- Robinson B
HR -- Hisle L, Thomas G
SF -- Molitor P, Davis D
T -- 2:13
A -- 2742
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