Oakland Athletics 1, Texas Rangers 0 (1) (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Oakland Athletics 1, Texas Rangers 0 (1)

Retrosheet

Day

Game Played on Friday, September 15, 1978 (N) at Arlington Stadium

OAK A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0 TEX A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0

BATTING

Oakland Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Edwards 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 4 Alston rf 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 Page lf 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 Dilone lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carty dh 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Revering 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 Guerrero ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 Gross 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Burke cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 Robinson c 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 Wirth p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 31 1 6 1 2 2 27 13

FIELDING - DP: 2. Guerrero-Revering, Robinson-Edwards.

BATTING - HR: Alston (1,4th inning off Alexander 0 on 0 out). Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING - CS: Edwards (20,2nd base by Alexander/J. Ellis); Page (18,2nd base by Alexander/J. Ellis).

Texas Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hargrove 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 13 1 Wills 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 Beniquez cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 Oliver dh 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Bonds rf 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 Grubb lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 J. Ellis c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Harrah ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 Alomar 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Zisk ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Alexander p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 26 0 4 0 1 5 27 13

BATTING - SH: Wills (4,off Wirth); Beniquez (10,off Wirth). GDP: Wills (11,off Wirth). Team LOB: 2.

BASERUNNING - CS: Oliver (8,2nd base by Wirth/Robinson); Bonds (21,2nd base by Wirth/Robinson).

PITCHING

Oakland Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Wirth W(4-4) 9 4 0 0 1 5 0 29

Texas Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Alexander L(8-10) 9 6 1 1 2 2 1 33

WP: Alexander (4).

Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Steve Palermo, 3B - Don Denkinger

Time of Game: 1:43

Starting Lineups:

Oakland Athletics Texas Rangers

  1. Edwards 2b Hargrove 1b
  2. Alston rf Wills 2b
  3. Page lf Beniquez cf
  4. Carty dh Oliver dh
  5. Revering 1b Bonds rf
  6. Guerrero ss Grubb lf
  7. Gross 3b J. Ellis c
  8. Burke cf Harrah ss
  9. Robinson c Alomar 3b Wirth p Alexander p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Edwards grounded out (second to first); Alston was called out on strikes; Page walked; Carty flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Hargrove walked; Wills grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Hargrove out at second]; Beniquez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Rangers 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Revering made an out to third; Guerrero grounded out (shortstop to first); Gross struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Oliver singled to right; Bonds struck out while Oliver was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Grubb grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Rangers 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Burke singled to left; Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first) [Burke to second]; Edwards reached on a fielder's choice [Burke out at third (shortstop to third)]; Edwards was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 3RD: J. Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrah grounded out (first unassisted); Alomar grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Rangers 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Alston homered; Page flied out to center; Carty walked; Revering flied out to left; Guerrero singled to third [Carty to second]; Gross grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 4TH: Hargrove singled to right; Wills out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Hargrove to second]; Beniquez struck out; Oliver grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Burke grounded out (first unassisted); Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); Edwards singled to center; Alston flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 5TH: Bonds singled to center; Bonds was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Grubb grounded out (second to first); J. Ellis flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 0.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Page singled to left; Page was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Carty popped to first in foul territory; Revering flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 6TH: Harrah flied out to center; Alomar grounded out (second to first); Hargrove flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 0.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Guerrero grounded out (pitcher to first); Gross flied out to center; Burke grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 7TH: Wills singled to left; Beniquez out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Wills to second]; Oliver was called out on strikes; Bonds was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 0.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Robinson grounded out (first unassisted); Edwards grounded out (shortstop to first); Alston flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 8TH: Grubb flied out to center; J. Ellis flied out to center; Harrah grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 0.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Page singled to center; Alexander threw a wild pitch [Page to second]; Carty grounded out (third to first); Revering flied out to center; Guerrero grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 9TH: DILONE REPLACED PAGE (PLAYING LF); ZISK BATTED FOR ALOMAR; Zisk struck out; Hargrove grounded out (first unassisted); Wills grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 0.

Final Totals R H E LOB Athletics 1 6 0 5 Rangers 0 4 0 2

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