Athletics @ Yankees
August 25, 1978

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Athletics 1 6 2
Yankees 7 8 1

Joe Wallis Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .280
OBP .250 .341
At Bats 3 268
Hits 0 75
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 26
RBI’s 0 30

Rich Gossage Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 10 17
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Yankee Stadium - August 25, 1978
Out
Rich Gossage
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Paul Blair
Mickey Rivers
Reggie Jackson
Joe Wallis
Mike Edwards

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 1 6 2 9
New York Yankees 7 8 1 5
Winning Pitcher Ron Guidry
Losing Pitcher John Henry Johnson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Reggie Jackson
Attendance 29,010
Time of Game 2 hours 16 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wallis for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Robinson strikes out.
Top 9 Rich Gossage now pitching. Gross hits a popup in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Rob Picciolo now playing shortstop. Pete Broberg now pitching. Nettles hits a popup towards third. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Guerrero hits a popup into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Duncan hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Page hits a fly ball into left field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gross scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randolph tags and scores.
Bottom 7 There goes Randolph. The throw from Robinson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 7 Randolph hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rivers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Dave Heaverlo now pitching. Dent hits a popup towards third. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alston for the out.
Top 7 Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Edwards hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 6 Nettles takes first base on ball four. Randolph moves to third. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 6 Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Piniella is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randolph moves to second.
Bottom 6 Wayne Gross now playing first base. Randolph hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Revering strikes out.
Top 6 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rivers strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blair hits a popup towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Duncan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carty hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Carty reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Page strikes out.
Top 5 Alston hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out.
Top 4 Wallis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Duncan scores. Guerrero moves to second.
Top 4 Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Duncan moves to third.
Top 4 Guerrero takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Duncan moves to second.
Top 4 Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Piniella strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Munson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rivers strikes out.
Top 3 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Page hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wallis moves to second.
Top 3 Alston strikes out.
Top 3 Wallis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Revering takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Guerrero strikes out.
Bottom 1 Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Duncan hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carty takes first base on ball four. Page moves to second.
Top 1 Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph misplays the ball. That's an error on Randolph.
Top 1 Paul Blair now playing left field. Alston strikes out.
Top 1 Wallis hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.