The Boston Red Sox were decisively beaten by the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 1, on September 1, 1978.

Carl Yastrzemski groundedout; Rick Burleson scored.

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Sacrifice fly by Dave Revering; Mike Edwards scored.

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Home run by Rico Carty.

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Single by Rico Carty; Mike Edwards scored.

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Single by Mitchell Page; Dave Revering scored.

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Home run by Jim Essian.

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