Athletics 5-4 Indians (Jul 29, 1978)

OAK

CLE

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0

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0

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R

5

4

H

11

12

E

0

1

W: E. Sosa

L: J. Kern

OAK

Team Stats

CLE

0

HR

1

5

R

4

11

H

12

1

SB

1

LOB

.306

AVG

.364

.306

OBP

.475

.389

SLG

.515

4.00

ERA

5.00

7

K

1

7

BB

0

Current Series

Athletics

2

Indians

4

Game 1

Final

Athletics

6

Indians

5

Game 2

Final

Athletics

5

Indians

4

Game 3

Final

1978 AL West

OAK CLE

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	63	.613
Red Sox	99	64	.607	1.0
Brewers	93	69	.574	6.5
Orioles	90	71	.559	9.0
Tigers	86	76	.531	13.5
Indians	69	90	.434	29.0
Blue Jays	59	102	.366	40.0

Game Summary

The Cleveland Indians couldn't pull it off against the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 4, on July 30, 1978.

Game Info

July 29, 1978

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	K
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy SS	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Gross W. Gross PH-3B	2	0	1	3	0	0
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B-SS	4	0	1	0	1	0
Joe Wallis J. Wallis CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton DH	4	1	2	0	0	0
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Rick Langford R. Langford PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Essian J. Essian C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Taylor Duncan T. Duncan 3B-2B	4	2	2	1	0	0
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Newman J. Newman C-1B	4	0	1	1	0	0
Glenn Burke G. Burke RF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	36	5	11	5	1	1

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Tom Veryzer T. Veryzer SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	1
Rick Manning R. Manning CF	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Andre Thornton A. Thornton 1B	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	1
Gary Alexander G. Alexander DH	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	1
Horace Speed H. Speed RF	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Jim Norris J. Norris PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Duane Kuiper D. Kuiper 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ted Cox T. Cox 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Bo Diaz B. Diaz C	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	33	4	12	4	1	1	7	7

Batting

2B: D. Revering

3B: W. Gross

TB: G. Burke, T. Duncan 2, M. Edwards, W. Gross 3, W. Horton 2, J. Newman, M. Page, D. Revering 3

RBI: T. Duncan, W. Gross 3, J. Newman

GIDP: D. Revering

Baserunning

SB: M. Edwards

CS: M. Dilone

Batting

2B: G. Alexander, A. Thornton

HR: B. Diaz

TB: G. Alexander 2, T. Cox, B. Diaz 4, J. Grubb, R. Manning 3, J. Norris, H. Speed, A. Thornton 3, T. Veryzer

RBI: G. Alexander, B. Diaz, H. Speed, A. Thornton

IBB: G. Alexander, T. Cox

SAC: B. Diaz, J. Grubb, H. Speed

GIDP: B. Diaz, D. Kuiper

Baserunning

SB: T. Veryzer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson	3.0	6	3	3	2	3	1	9.00
Mike Norris M. Norris	3.0	2	1	1	4	4	0	3.00
Bob Lacey B. Lacey	1.1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Elias Sosa E. Sosa (W)	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	4	4	7	7	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	ERA
Mike Paxton M. Paxton	7.2	7	3	3	1	3.52
Jim Kern J. Kern (L)	1.0	3	2	2	0	18.00
Dan Spillner D. Spillner	0.1	1	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	1

Batters faced: J. Henry Johnson 17, B. Lacey 7, M. Norris 15, E. Sosa 4

Batters faced: J. Kern 5, M. Paxton 29, D. Spillner 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	K
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy SS	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Gross W. Gross PH-3B	2	0	1	3	0	0
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B-SS	4	0	1	0	1	0
Joe Wallis J. Wallis CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton DH	4	1	2	0	0	0
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Rick Langford R. Langford PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Essian J. Essian C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Taylor Duncan T. Duncan 3B-2B	4	2	2	1	0	0
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Newman J. Newman C-1B	4	0	1	1	0	0
Glenn Burke G. Burke RF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	36	5	11	5	1	1

Batting

2B: D. Revering

3B: W. Gross

TB: G. Burke, T. Duncan 2, M. Edwards, W. Gross 3, W. Horton 2, J. Newman, M. Page, D. Revering 3

RBI: T. Duncan, W. Gross 3, J. Newman

GIDP: D. Revering

Baserunning

SB: M. Edwards

CS: M. Dilone

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson	3.0	6	3	3	2	3	1	9.00
Mike Norris M. Norris	3.0	2	1	1	4	4	0	3.00
Bob Lacey B. Lacey	1.1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Elias Sosa E. Sosa (W)	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	4	4	7	7	1

Batters faced: J. Henry Johnson 17, B. Lacey 7, M. Norris 15, E. Sosa 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Tom Veryzer T. Veryzer SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	1
Rick Manning R. Manning CF	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Andre Thornton A. Thornton 1B	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	1
Gary Alexander G. Alexander DH	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	1
Horace Speed H. Speed RF	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Jim Norris J. Norris PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Duane Kuiper D. Kuiper 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ted Cox T. Cox 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Bo Diaz B. Diaz C	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	33	4	12	4	1	1	7	7

Batting

2B: G. Alexander, A. Thornton

HR: B. Diaz

TB: G. Alexander 2, T. Cox, B. Diaz 4, J. Grubb, R. Manning 3, J. Norris, H. Speed, A. Thornton 3, T. Veryzer

RBI: G. Alexander, B. Diaz, H. Speed, A. Thornton

IBB: G. Alexander, T. Cox

SAC: B. Diaz, J. Grubb, H. Speed

GIDP: B. Diaz, D. Kuiper

Baserunning

SB: T. Veryzer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	ERA
Mike Paxton M. Paxton	7.2	7	3	3	1	3.52
Jim Kern J. Kern (L)	1.0	3	2	2	0	18.00
Dan Spillner D. Spillner	0.1	1	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	1

Batters faced: J. Kern 5, M. Paxton 29, D. Spillner 2

54-51 OAK

CLE 48-54

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL West

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