Oakland Athletics 11, Texas Rangers 4 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Oakland Athletics 11, Texas Rangers 4

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Game Played on Friday, September 8, 1978 (N) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

TEX A 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 4 10 4 OAK A 1 0 1 0 2 6 0 1 x - 11 11 1

BATTING

Texas Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hargrove 1b 2 0 1 0 2 0 7 0 Putnam 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Beniquez cf 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 Thompson cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sundberg c 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 J. Ellis c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Oliver lf 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 Grubb lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bonds rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 Lowenstein rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Zisk dh 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Harrah ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 Norman ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Bevacqua 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 Alomar 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Wills 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 L. Washington 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Matlack p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Barker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Darwin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 4 10 4 3 2 24 10

FIELDING - DP: 1. L. Washington-Norman-Putnam. E: Bevacqua 3 (14), Wills (12).

BATTING - 2B: Hargrove (24,off Johnson); Oliver (29,off Wirth). HR: Zisk (18,2nd inning off Johnson 0 on 1 out). Team LOB: 8.

Oakland Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Edwards 2b 4 5 3 0 1 0 3 3 Burke cf 3 2 3 2 1 0 5 0 Carty dh 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Page lf 4 1 3 5 0 0 1 0 Dilone lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Newman 1b 4 0 0 1 0 1 9 0 Duncan 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 Guerrero ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 Wallis rf 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 0 Robinson c 4 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 Essian c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wirth p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 11 11 10 2 4 27 10

FIELDING - DP: 1. Guerrero-Edwards. E: Guerrero (22).

BATTING - 2B: Edwards (14,off Darwin). HR: Page (14,6th inning off Matlack 3 on 2 out). SH: Burke (6,off Matlack); Guerrero (15,off Matlack). GDP: Dilone (2,off Darwin). Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING - SB: Page (22,2nd base off Matlack/Sundberg).

PITCHING

Texas Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Matlack L(12-13) 5.2 9 10 3 2 3 1 31 Barker 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Darwin 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 7 Totals 8 11 11 4 2 4 1 40

Oakland Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Johnson 1.2 5 3 3 1 1 1 11 Wirth W(3-4) 5.2 5 1 1 2 1 0 23 Sosa 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Totals 9 10 4 4 3 2 1 39

Inherited Runners - Scored: Wirth 2-0; Sosa 2-0. .

Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Jim McKean, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Fred Spenn

Time of Game: 2:39 Attendance: 9841

Starting Lineups:

Texas Rangers Oakland Athletics

  1. Hargrove 1b Edwards 2b
  2. Beniquez cf Burke cf
  3. Sundberg c Carty dh
  4. Oliver lf Page lf
  5. Bonds rf Newman 1b
  6. Zisk dh Duncan 3b
  7. Harrah ss Guerrero ss
  8. Bevacqua 3b Wallis rf
  9. Wills 2b Robinson c Matlack p Johnson p

RANGERS 1ST: Hargrove doubled to left; Beniquez flied out to center [Hargrove to third]; Sundberg was called out on strikes; Oliver popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: On a bunt Edwards singled to pitcher; Burke out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Edwards to second]; Carty flied out to right; Page singled to center [Edwards scored]; Page stole second; Newman struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 1.

RANGERS 2ND: Bonds grounded out (third to first); Zisk homered; Harrah flied out to left; Bevacqua singled to center; Wills singled to right [Bevacqua to second]; Hargrove walked [Bevacqua to third, Wills to second]; Beniquez singled to left [Bevacqua scored, Wills scored, Hargrove to second]; WIRTH REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Sundberg flied out to center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 3, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Duncan flied out to right; Guerrero grounded out (shortstop to first); Wallis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Athletics 1.

RANGERS 3RD: Oliver doubled to left; Bonds struck out; Zisk grounded out (shortstop to first) [Oliver to third]; Harrah grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 3, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Robinson flied out to left; Edwards singled to left; Burke singled to center [Edwards to third]; Carty grounded out (third to first) [Edwards scored, Burke to second]; Page singled to pitcher [Burke to third]; Newman made an out to first; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 3, Athletics 2.

RANGERS 4TH: Bevacqua flied out to center; Wills grounded out (pitcher to first); Hargrove walked; Beniquez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 3, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Duncan made an out to second; Guerrero grounded out (pitcher to first); Wallis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Athletics 2.

RANGERS 5TH: Sundberg reached on an error by Guerrero; Oliver singled to first [Sundberg to second]; Bonds lined into a double play (shortstop to second) [Sundberg out at second]; Zisk forced Oliver (second unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 3, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Robinson lined to first; Edwards reached on an error by Bevacqua [Edwards to second]; Burke walked; Carty reached on an error by Bevacqua [Edwards scored (unearned) (no RBI), Burke to third, Carty to second]; Page grounded out (first unassisted); Newman reached on a fielder's choice [Burke scored (unearned), Carty out at third (third unassisted)]; 2 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 3, Athletics 4.

RANGERS 6TH: Harrah flied out to right; Bevacqua grounded out (second to first); Wills flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Athletics 4.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Duncan singled to left; Guerrero out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Duncan to second]; Wallis singled to left [Duncan to third]; Robinson reached on a fielder's choice [Duncan scored, Wallis to second (error by Wills; assist by Harrah)]; Edwards walked [Wallis to third, Robinson to second]; Burke singled to right [Wallis scored (unearned), Robinson to third, Edwards to second]; Carty popped to first in foul territory; Page homered (unearned) [Robinson scored (unearned), Edwards scored (unearned), Burke scored (unearned)]; BARKER REPLACED MATLACK (PITCHING); Newman reached on an error by Bevacqua; Duncan forced Newman (third to second); 6 R (1 ER), 4 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 3, Athletics 10.

RANGERS 7TH: DILONE REPLACED PAGE (PLAYING LF); Hargrove grounded out (second to first); Beniquez singled to center; Beniquez was picked off first (pitcher to first); Sundberg popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Athletics 10.

ATHLETICS 7TH: PUTNAM REPLACED HARGROVE (PLAYING 1B); THOMPSON REPLACED BENIQUEZ (PLAYING CF); J. ELLIS REPLACED SUNDBERG (PLAYING C ); ALOMAR REPLACED BEVACQUA (PLAYING 3B); DARWIN REPLACED BARKER (PITCHING); Guerrero struck out; Debut game for Danny Darwin; Wallis flied out to left; Robinson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Athletics 10.

RANGERS 8TH: ESSIAN REPLACED ROBINSON (PLAYING C ); Oliver singled to right; Bonds walked [Oliver to second]; Zisk forced Bonds (shortstop to second) [Oliver to third]; Harrah singled to center [Oliver scored, Zisk to second]; SOSA REPLACED WIRTH (PITCHING); Alomar popped to first in foul territory; Wills flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 4, Athletics 10.

ATHLETICS 8TH: GRUBB REPLACED OLIVER (PLAYING LF); LOWENSTEIN REPLACED BONDS (PLAYING RF); NORMAN REPLACED HARRAH (PLAYING SS); L. WASHINGTON REPLACED WILLS (PLAYING 2B); Edwards doubled to center; Burke singled to right [Edwards scored]; Carty made an out to third; Dilone grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Burke out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Athletics 11.

RANGERS 9TH: Putnam grounded out (second to first); Thompson made an out to shortstop; J. Ellis flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Athletics 11.

Final Totals R H E LOB Rangers 4 10 4 8 Athletics 11 11 1 5

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