Athletics 4-6 Rangers (May 17, 1978)

OAK

TEX

1

3

2

1

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

2

6

1

0

7

0

8

1

9

0

X

R

4

6

H

9

E

0

W: J. Umbarger

L: M. Keough

S: R. Cleveland

OAK

Team Stats

TEX

0

HR

0

4

R

6

9

H

9

0

SB

2

LOB

.281

AVG

.281

.343

OBP

.395

.406

SLG

.281

6.75

ERA

4.00

4

K

7

6

BB

3

Current Series

Athletics

3

Rangers

4

Game 1

Final

Athletics

4

Rangers

6

Game 2

Final

1978 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	92	70	.568
Angels	87	75	.537	5.0
Rangers	87	75	.537	5.0
Twins	73	89	.451	19.0
White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	23.0
Mariners	56	104	.350	35.0

Game Summary

The Texas Rangers emerged victorious over the Oakland Athletics, 6 to 4, on May 18, 1978.

Game Info

May 17, 1978

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Steve Staggs S. Staggs 2B	3	1	3	0	1	0
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jim Essian J. Essian PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	4	0	0	1	0	1
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	4	1	2	1	0	0
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	4	1	2	1	0	1
Mike Edwards M. Edwards PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Alexander G. Alexander DH	4	0	0	0	0	1
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B-1B	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	3	0	2	1	0	0
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone PR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Tabb J. Tabb PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	32	4	9	4	3	7

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen PR-1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	0	0	0	1	1
Bobby Bonds B. Bonds DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	3	0	1	1	0	1	1
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	2	1	0	0	0	0
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez CF	4	0	4	4	0	0	0
Toby Harrah T. Harrah 3B	2	0	1	0	0	2	0
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	3	1	0	0	2	1	0
Totals	32	6	9	6	2	6	4

Batting

2B: M. Guerrero 2

3B: S. Staggs

TB: M. Guerrero 4, J. Newman 2, D. Revering 2, S. Staggs 5

RBI: M. Guerrero, J. Newman, M. Page, D. Revering

SAC: D. Murphy

Baserunning

CS: M. Edwards, S. Staggs

Batting

TB: J. Beniquez 4, B. Bonds, M. Hargrove, T. Harrah, J. Sundberg, R. Zisk

RBI: J. Beniquez 4, M. Hargrove, R. Zisk

Baserunning

SB: B. Campaneris 2

CS: J. Beniquez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Matt Keough M. Keough (L)	0.2	3	3	3	3	0	40.50
Joe Coleman J. Coleman	4.0	4	2	2	2	1	4.50
Rick Langford R. Langford	2.1	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Elias Sosa E. Sosa	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	9.00
Totals	8.0	9	6	6	6	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Umbarger J. Umbarger (W)	7.1	9	4	4	3	6	4.91
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland (S)	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	3	7

Batters faced: J. Coleman 18, M. Keough 8, R. Langford 7, E. Sosa 5

Batters faced: R. Cleveland 4, J. Umbarger 32

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Steve Staggs S. Staggs 2B	3	1	3	0	1	0
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jim Essian J. Essian PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	4	0	0	1	0	1
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	4	1	2	1	0	0
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	4	1	2	1	0	1
Mike Edwards M. Edwards PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Alexander G. Alexander DH	4	0	0	0	0	1
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B-1B	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	3	0	2	1	0	0
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone PR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Tabb J. Tabb PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	32	4	9	4	3	7

Batting

2B: M. Guerrero 2

3B: S. Staggs

TB: M. Guerrero 4, J. Newman 2, D. Revering 2, S. Staggs 5

RBI: M. Guerrero, J. Newman, M. Page, D. Revering

SAC: D. Murphy

Baserunning

CS: M. Edwards, S. Staggs

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Matt Keough M. Keough (L)	0.2	3	3	3	3	0	40.50
Joe Coleman J. Coleman	4.0	4	2	2	2	1	4.50
Rick Langford R. Langford	2.1	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Elias Sosa E. Sosa	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	9.00
Totals	8.0	9	6	6	6	4

Batters faced: J. Coleman 18, M. Keough 8, R. Langford 7, E. Sosa 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Mike Hargrove M. Hargrove 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen PR-1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	1	0	0	0	1	1
Bobby Bonds B. Bonds DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Richie Zisk R. Zisk RF	3	0	1	1	0	1	1
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	2	1	0	0	0	0
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Juan Beniquez J. Beniquez CF	4	0	4	4	0	0	0
Toby Harrah T. Harrah 3B	2	0	1	0	0	2	0
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	3	1	0	0	2	1	0
Totals	32	6	9	6	2	6	4

Batting

TB: J. Beniquez 4, B. Bonds, M. Hargrove, T. Harrah, J. Sundberg, R. Zisk

RBI: J. Beniquez 4, M. Hargrove, R. Zisk

Baserunning

SB: B. Campaneris 2

CS: J. Beniquez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Umbarger J. Umbarger (W)	7.1	9	4	4	3	6	4.91
Reggie Cleveland R. Cleveland (S)	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	3	7

Batters faced: R. Cleveland 4, J. Umbarger 32

22-13 OAK

TEX 17-15

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL West

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