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August 20, 1978

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Red Sox 4 6 1
Athletics 0 5 0
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Red Sox 4 6 1
Athletics 0 5 0

Dell Alston Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .272
OBP .000 .292
At Bats 3 103
Hits 0 28
• Singles 0 26
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 6

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 5 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 20, 1978
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Out
Dennis Eckersley
Carlton Fisk
George Scott
Jerry Remy
Butch Hobson
Rick Burleson
Jim Rice
Garry Hancock
Dwight Evans
Dell Alston
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Alston bunts towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Hancock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brohamer hits a fly ball towards center. Wallis catches it and throws to third to double up Fisk.
Top 8 There goes Fisk. The throw from Robinson and he is safe. Fisk steals second.
Top 8 Fisk bunts towards the mound. Keough fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Edwards strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gross strikes out.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wallis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rice hits a line drive into right field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Hobson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Revering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Page moves to third.
Bottom 6 Carty hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Page hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hancock. Page reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wayne Gross now playing third base. Taylor Duncan now playing second base. Mike Edwards now playing shortstop. Hancock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hancock for the out.
Bottom 5 Alston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Eckersley covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wayne Gross pinch hits for Rob Picciolo. Gross takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wallis hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fisk takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Rice strikes out.
Top 5 Remy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Burleson takes first base on ball four. Hobson moves to second.
Top 5 Hobson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hobson. Carty moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Page hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Alston hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hancock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Keough covering, for the out.
Top 4 Brohamer hits a popup towards short. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Picciolo hits a fly ball into center field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fisk 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.
Top 3 Rice is hit by the pitch. Burleson moves to third. Remy moves to second.
Top 3 Remy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burleson moves to second.
Top 3 Burleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hobson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Wallis strikes out.
Bottom 2 Revering hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hancock. Revering reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Duncan hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Hancock hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Brohamer takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Fisk hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Page strikes out.
Bottom 1 Alston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rice strikes out.
Top 1 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Burleson takes first base on ball four.