The Oakland Athletics couldn't pull it off against the California Angels, 2 to 1, on August 8, 1978.

1978 Oakland Athletics

Final

CAL

Angels

62-53

2

OAK

Athletics

60-55

1

CAL

OAK

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

1

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

2

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

2

1

H

6

10

E

1

2

Bottom 4th

CAL

OAK

Athletics

Sacrifice fly by Dave Revering; Mitchell Page scored.

0

1

Top 7th

CAL

OAK

Angels

Dave Chalk ground ball; Errors by Taylor Duncan and Mario Guerrero; Joe Rudi scored.

1

1

Angels

Merv Rettenmund walked; Carney Lansford scored.

2

1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ken Landreaux CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Merv Rettenmund DH 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0
Danny Goodwin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Lyman Bostock RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Don Baylor 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Fairly 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Rudi LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Brian Downing C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Carney Lansford 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Dave Chalk SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
Bobby Grich 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Totals 32 2 6 1 0 6 4 0 1 6

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Hartzell (W) 7.1 10 1 0 0 1 0
Dave LaRoche (S) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0
Totals 9.0 10 1 0 1 3 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mike Edwards 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Horton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rob Picciolo 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dell Alston LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Joe Wallis RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1
Mitchell Page DH 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Dave Revering 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mario Guerrero SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Taylor Duncan 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jim Essian C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Miguel Dilone CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Jeff Newman PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Darrell Woodard PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Armas CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 1 10 1 0 1 3 1 2 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
John Henry Johnson 4.2 1 0 0 4 2 0
Dave Heaverlo (L) 1.2 3 2 1 0 1 0
Bob Lacey 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Elias Sosa 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 9.0 6 2 1 6 4 0

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11

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2

Kelly

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K

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2.03

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R

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SO

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2024 Division Standings

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Mariners Mariners
12 11 .522
Rangers Rangers
12 12 .500 0.5
Angels Angels
10 14 .417 2.5
Athletics Athletics
9 15 .375 3.5
Astros Astros
7 17 .292 5.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Thu
4/25
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM

Last Game

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4

Final

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OAK Athletics

9-15

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Trout

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9

Ozuna

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27

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García

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22

Jr.

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Altuve

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24

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23

Marte

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22

Cruz

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Betts

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.432

Soto

Juan Soto

.430

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SLG Leaders

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Ohtani

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.674

Ozuna

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Abrams

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SB Leaders

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12

Cruz

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12

Turang

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11

Thomas

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4

Suárez

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4

Glasnow

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4

Berríos

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Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

39

Jones

Jared Jones

38

Wheeler

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0.66

Crawford

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0.85

Berríos

José Berríos

1.33

Blanco

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0.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

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0.74

Cease

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K/9 Leaders

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12.55

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

12.10

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11.92

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Eflin

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10.00

Ryan

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9.75

Jones

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Eflin

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3

Kirby

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3

Ryan

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413.3

Betts

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Betts

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MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
4/22
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
4-2
Mon
4/22
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
3-4
Mon
4/22
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
1-2
Mon
4/22
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
5-6
Mon
4/22
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
ARI ARI
@
STL STL
1:15 PM
Wed
4/24
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
3:45 PM
Wed
4/24
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Wed
4/24
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Wed
4/24
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM