The Oakland Athletics got schooled by the Texas Rangers, 8 to 3, on September 10, 1978.

1978 Oakland Athletics

Final

TEX

Rangers

69-70

8

1

0

0

2

0

1

3

2

1

4

4

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

2

0

8

0

1

9

0

0

R

8

3

H

9

8

E

0

4

Bottom 2nd

TEX

OAK

Athletics

Single by Mario Guerrero; Mitchell Page scored.

0

1

Top 3rd

TEX

OAK

Rangers

Single by Al Oliver; Mike Hargrove and Bump Wills scored.

2

1

Bottom 3rd

TEX

OAK

Athletics

Triple by Rico Carty; Glenn Burke scored.

2

2

Top 4th

TEX

OAK

Rangers

Juan Beniquez ground ball; Error by Wayne Gross; Richie Zisk scored.

3

2

Rangers

Single by Bump Wills; Juan Beniquez and Toby Harrah scored.

5

2

Rangers

John Lowenstein ground ball; Error by Jeff Newman; Mike Hargrove scored.

6

2

Top 7th

TEX

OAK

Rangers

Single by Richie Zisk; John Lowenstein scored.

7

2

Rangers

Wild pitchSome( by Elias Sosa); Bobby Bonds scored.

8

2

Bottom 8th

TEX

OAK

Athletics

Sacrifice fly by Rico Carty; Glenn Burke scored.

8

3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mike Hargrove 1B 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Mike Jorgensen PR,1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bump Wills 2B 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 2
John Lowenstein 3B 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Sandy Alomar Sr. 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Al Oliver LF 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 2
Johnny Grubb LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Bonds RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1
Bobby Thompson RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Richie Zisk DH 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Jim Sundberg C 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Juan Beniquez CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Toby Harrah SS 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0
Totals 33 8 9 5 0 7 9 2 3 9

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Doyle Alexander (W) 9.0 8 3 3 1 5 0
Totals 9.0 8 3 3 1 5 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mike Edwards 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Glenn Burke CF 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Rico Carty DH 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
Mitchell Page LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Miguel Dilone LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Newman 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bruce Robinson C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scott Meyer C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mario Guerrero SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Rob Picciolo SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Wallis RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wayne Gross 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Totals 32 3 8 3 0 1 5 1 1 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Norris (L) 3.0 3 6 2 5 5 0
Alan Wirth 3.2 4 2 2 1 0 0
Elias Sosa 2.1 2 0 0 1 4 0
Totals 9.0 9 8 4 7 9 0

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More Athletics Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

4

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

RBI

9

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

AVG

.303

Nevin

Tyler Nevin

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Kelly

Michael Kelly

K

18

Stripling

Ross Stripling

ERA

1.08

Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

Team Rankings

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HR

17

19th

R

56

29th

SO

151

21st

ERA

3.72

9th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Rangers Rangers
11 9 .550
Angels Angels
9 10 .474 1.5
Mariners Mariners
9 10 .474 1.5
Athletics Athletics
8 11 .421 2.5
Astros Astros
6 14 .300 5.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
7:10 PM
Sat
4/20
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Sun
4/21
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
1:40 PM
Mon
4/22
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
1:05 PM
Tue
4/23
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM

Last Game

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6

Final

3

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

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
Wed
4/17
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
0-6
Wed
4/17
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Wed
4/17
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
9-7
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
HOU HOU
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM