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Athletics
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 19, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Oakland Athletics, played on June 19, 1978 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 19, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 19, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Renko |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Matlack |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 17,029 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Larry McCoy |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Wallis | Center Fielder |
| Dell Alston | Left Fielder |
| Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
| Taylor Duncan | Third Baseman |
| Mitchell Page | DH |
| Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Jeff Newman | Catcher |
| Rob Picciolo | Second Baseman |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Pat Putnam | DH |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Thompson | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hunter | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 19, 1978
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Matlack
Wallis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alston vs. Matlack
Alston bunts in front of the plate. Sundberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Wallis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Matlack
Guerrero strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Matlack
Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wallis scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Matlack
Page strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Renko
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Renko
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Renko
Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Matlack
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Matlack
Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Matlack
Newman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picciolo vs. Matlack
Picciolo hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Renko
Zisk hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Renko
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Renko
Putnam hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Matlack
Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Matlack
Alston hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Matlack
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Renko
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Renko
Harrah takes first base on ball four. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Renko
Thompson bunts towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Picciolo covering, for the out. Sundberg moves to third. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hargrove vs. Renko
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campaneris vs. Renko
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Matlack
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Matlack
Page hits a popup towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Matlack
Armas is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Renko
Wills is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Renko
Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Renko
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Renko
Putnam hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Matlack
Revering strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Matlack
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Matlack
Picciolo hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Renko
Miguel Dilone now playing right field. Tony Armas now playing center field.
Sundberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Renko
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Renko
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Renko
There goes Harrah. The throw from Newman and he is safe. Harrah steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Renko
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrah scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Renko
Campaneris hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Matlack
Dilone hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Matlack
Alston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Matlack
There goes Alston. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Alston steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Matlack
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alston moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Duncan vs. Matlack
Duncan hits a popup towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Renko
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Renko
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Renko
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Matlack
Page hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Matlack
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Matlack
Revering hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Renko
Putnam hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Renko
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Renko
Harrah hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Matlack
Newman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Matlack
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Matlack
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Matlack
Alston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Renko
Mike Edwards now playing second base.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards misplays the ball. That's an error on Edwards. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Hargrove bunts towards the mound. Lacey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Edwards covering - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Lacey
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Matlack
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Matlack
Duncan hits a popup towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Matlack
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Matlack
Armas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Lacey
Wayne Gross now playing third base. Dwayne Murphy now playing left field.
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Lacey
Zisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Sosa
Sandy Alomar pinch runs for Richie Zisk. Elias Sosa now pitching.
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Putnam vs. Sosa
Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to third. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sundberg vs. Sosa
Sundberg is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harrah vs. Sosa
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/19/1978 -- Oakland at Texas (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Wallis J, cf 2 1 1 0 Hargrove M, 1b 3 0 1 1
Dilone M, rf 2 0 0 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 0 0 0
Alston D, lf 3 0 1 0 Wills B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Gross W, 3b 0 0 0 0 Zisk R, lf 3 0 0 0
Guerrero M, ss 4 0 1 0 Alomar S, pr 0 0 0 0
Duncan T, 3b 4 0 1 1 Bonds B, rf 4 0 2 0
Murphy D, lf 0 0 0 0 Putnam P, dh 4 0 0 0
Page M, dh 4 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 2 0 0 0
Armas T, rf-cf 4 0 0 0 Harrah T, 3b 2 1 0 0
Revering D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Thompson B, cf 2 0 0 0
Newman J, c 3 1 2 1
Picciolo R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Edwards M, 2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 2 28 1 3 1
Oakland 100 000 010 -- 2
Texas 000 010 000 -- 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Renko S (W)* 7.0 2 1 1 4 3
Lacey B 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
Sosa E (S) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Matlack J (L) 9.0 6 2 2 0 5
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Edwards M
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Oakland 4, Texas 7
HR -- Newman J
SB -- Harrah T, Alston D
SH -- Alston D, Thompson B
T -- 2:18
A -- 17029
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