The Oakland Athletics were defeated by the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 3, on September 4, 1978.

1978 Oakland Athletics

Final

KCR

Royals

74-61

5

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

1

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

1

1

7

0

0

8

3

2

9

0

0

R

5

3

H

5

9

E

0

3

Top 3rd

KCR

OAK

Royals

Ralph LaCock hit into fielder's choice; Error by Dave Revering; Jerry Terrell scored.

1

0

Top 6th

KCR

OAK

Royals

Double by Amos Otis; Al Cowens scored.

2

0

Bottom 6th

KCR

OAK

Athletics

Single by Dave Revering; Dell Alston scored.

2

1

Top 8th

KCR

OAK

Royals

Double by Amos Otis; Darrell Porter, Al Cowens, and Willie Wilson scored.

5

1

Bottom 8th

KCR

OAK

Athletics

Double by Tim Hosley; Mitchell Page scored.

5

2

Athletics

Single by Mario Guerrero; Tim Hosley scored.

5

3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
George Brett 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Hal McRae DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
Ralph LaCock 1B 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrell Porter C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Al Cowens RF 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0
Clint Hurdle LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Wilson PH,LF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amos Otis CF 3 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 1 4
Frank White 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Jerry Terrell SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1
Totals 31 5 5 5 0 5 4 3 2 7

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rich Gale (W) 6.0 6 1 1 2 2 0
Al Hrabosky (S) 3.0 3 2 2 2 2 0
Totals 9.0 9 3 3 4 4 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
Wayne Gross PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rob Picciolo PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Revering 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Rico Carty DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mitchell Page LF 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0
Bruce Robinson C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Darrell Woodard PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Essian C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Hosley PH,C 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mario Guerrero SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Taylor Duncan 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Joe Wallis RF,CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Tony Armas CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dell Alston PH,RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jeff Newman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Glenn Burke CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 3 9 3 0 4 4 0 1 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Norris (L) 7.0 4 4 4 5 3 0
Dave Heaverlo 2.0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 5 5 4 5 4 0

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More Athletics Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Rooker

Brent Rooker

RBI

11

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

AVG

.286

Nevin

Tyler Nevin

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Kelly

Michael Kelly

K

25

Wood

Alex Wood

ERA

2.03

Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

Team Rankings

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HR

28

6th

R

74

29th

SO

205

22nd

ERA

4.03

19th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
13 12 .520
Rangers Rangers
13 13 .500 0.5
Angels Angels
10 15 .400 3.0
Athletics Athletics
10 16 .385 3.5
Astros Astros
7 19 .269 6.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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
Mon
4/29
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Tue
4/30
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM

Last Game

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NYY Yankees

17-9

1

Final

3

OAK Athletics

10-16

Thu 25 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
Thu
4/25
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
8-0
Wed
4/24
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
3-1
Wed
4/24
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
2-1
Wed
4/24
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
1-3
Wed
4/24
SEA SEA
@
TEX TEX
4-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
7:10 PM
Fri
4/26
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Fri
4/26
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM