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August 23, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 11 15 0
Athletics 0 3 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 11 15 0
Athletics 0 3 3

Jim Essian Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .225
OBP .000 .331
At Bats 0 262
Hits 0 59
• Singles 0 47
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 43
RBI’s 0 25

Jim Palmer Season Stats

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14 12 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 23, 1978
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Out
Jim Palmer
Rick Dempsey
Eddie Murray
Billy Smith
Doug DeCinces
Kiko Garcia
Andres Mora
Carlos Lopez
Mike Anderson
Jim Essian
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Essian hits a popup towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Garcia strikes out.
Top 9 Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Mora hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Woodard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hendricks hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 DeCinces hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Dilone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Alston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Woodard hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Anderson strikes out.
Top 8 Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dave Heaverlo now pitching. Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dilone. Lopez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out.
Bottom 7 Wallis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Anderson now playing right field. Picciolo hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Garcia strikes out.
Top 7 Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hendricks moves to third.
Top 7 Elrod Hendricks pinch runs for Lee May. Mora hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendricks moves to second.
Top 7 Darrell Woodard now playing second base. Wayne Gross now playing third base. Tony Armas now playing right field. Jim Essian now catching. Miguel May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Duncan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Carty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopez. Carty reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Carlos Lopez now playing center field. Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gross scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out. Singleton moves to third.
Top 6 Singleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Page. Singleton reaches second base with a double. Smith goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Harlow 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 5 Alston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Edwards moves to second.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Mora hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 May strikes out.
Bottom 4 Picciolo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Page moves to third.
Bottom 4 Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Page. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Page steals second.
Bottom 4 Page takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rob Picciolo now playing shortstop. Singleton 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 3 Alston is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a popup towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Smith 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 3 Harlow hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mora scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May scores. Mora moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Dempsey is called out on strikes.
Top 3 The ball gets by Robinson for a passed ball. May moves to third. Mora moves to second.
Top 3 Elias Sosa now pitching. Mora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan juggles the ball. That's an error on Duncan. DeCinces scores. May moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murray scores. DeCinces moves to second.
Top 3 DeCinces hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Singleton scores. Murray moves to second.
Top 3 Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second.
Top 3 Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Wallis hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Guerrero hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mora. Guerrero reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Duncan hits a line drive towards short. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smith strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Harlow. The throw from Robinson and he is out, Guerrero applying the tag.
Top 2 Harlow takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Garcia strikes out.
Bottom 1 Carty strikes out.
Bottom 1 Page hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mora hits a fly ball into right field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards second. Edwards throws towards first. Gross fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gross. DeCinces scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 DeCinces hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Wallis. DeCinces reaches second base with a double. Singleton scores. Murray goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Murray takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Singleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harlow scores. Singleton moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harlow moves to second.
Top 1 Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gross juggles the ball. That's an error on Gross.