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April 28, 1978

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Willie Horton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .298
OBP .667 .333
At Bats 3 57
Hits 2 17
• Singles 0 10
• Doubles 1 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 3
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 1 5

Elias Sosa Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 3
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - April 28, 1978
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Single
Elias Sosa
Jim Essian
Dave Revering
Mike Edwards
Marty Perez
Mario Guerrero
Mitchell Page
Dwayne Murphy
Miguel Dilone
Willie Horton
Larvell Blanks
Andre Thornton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Elias Sosa now pitching. Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thornton scores. Blanks moves to second.

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Top 8 Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards second. Edwards picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Edwards. Bell scores. Thornton moves to third.
Top 8 Thornton takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dade scores. Bell moves to second.
Top 8 Grubb strikes out.
Top 8 Dave Heaverlo now pitching. Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Ted Cox. There goes Dade. The throw from Essian and he is safe. Dade steals second.
Top 8 Marty Perez now playing third base. Dwayne Murphy now playing center field. Miguel Dilone now playing right field. Dade hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bill North pinch hits for Gary Thomasson. North hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cox. North reaches second base with a double. Murphy scores. There goes Essian trying to get to home. Cox throws the ball in to Bell who relays the ball to Pruitt, who tags Essian, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Bottom 7 Dwayne Murphy pinch runs for Wayne Gross. Essian hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There goes Kuiper. The throw from Essian and he is out, Edwards applying the tag.
Top 7 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards misplays the ball. That's an error on Edwards.
Top 7 Manning hits a line drive towards short. Guerrero reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pruitt strikes out.
Bottom 6 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Page hits a fly ball towards center. Manning catches it and throws to first to double up Edwards.
Bottom 6 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Thornton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Blanks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hood fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hood fields it and throws to third for the out. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Revering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks misplays the ball. That's an error on Blanks. Revering moves to second.
Top 5 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Dade takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Guerrero hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Alexander hits a popup towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Page hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hood fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Manning hits a line drive into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pruitt hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Dilone hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomasson is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cox moves to second.
Top 3 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cox takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Dade strikes out.
Bottom 2 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Guerrero fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Manning takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Pruitt. The throw from Essian and he is safe. Pruitt steals second.
Top 2 Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and has Horton trapped. He races towards second and tags Horton for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dilone. Horton reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Blanks hits a line drive into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 1 Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dilone scores.
Bottom 1 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dilone moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Dilone. The throw from Pruitt and he is safe. Dilone steals second.
Bottom 1 Dilone takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thornton strikes out.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Dade scores.
Top 1 Cox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dade moves to third.
Top 1 Dade hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.