The Oakland Athletics were 69-93 in 1978. They finished 6th in the AL West.
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Junior Caminero's 2nd walk-off homer in 4 games gives the Rays a 2-1 win over the Athletics
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Mariners pound Athletics 19-1 with 5 home runs, 23 hits
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Donovan Walton hits a 10th-inning walk-off 2-run homer as the Athletics beat the Mariners 6-5
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Henry Bolte's homer in the 4th inning helps Athletics beat Blue Jays 2-0
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Athletics prospects Leo De Vries and Jamie Arnold out indefinitely after injuries
1978 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 5,321 | 532 | 1,304 | 200 | 31 | 100 | 492 | 433 | 25 | 800 | 144 | 117 | .245 | .303 | .351 |
Team Rank | 26th | 26th | 26th | 25th | 22nd | 17th | 26th | 23rd | 16th | 14th | 7th | 26th | 25th | 25th | 25th |
1978 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 69 | 93 | 3.62 | 750 | 6 | 29 | 1433.1 | 1,401 | 577 | 690 | 106 | 582 | 26 |
Team Rank | 20th | 21st | 13th | 16th | 20th | 13th | 21st | 15th | 12th | 19th | 8th | 21st | 9th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
89 | 63 | .586 | ||
83 | 68 | .550 | 5.5 | |
74 | 77 | .490 | 14.5 | |
71 | 81 | .467 | 18.0 | |
69 | 82 | .457 | 19.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Brewers - y | 94 | 57 | .623 | |
84 | 68 | .553 | 10.5 | |
75 | 76 | .497 | 19.0 | |
75 | 77 | .493 | 19.5 | |
70 | 81 | .464 | 24.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Dodgers - x | 92 | 59 | .609 | |
82 | 69 | .543 | 10.0 | |
80 | 71 | .530 | 12.0 | |
63 | 89 | .414 | 29.5 | |
56 | 95 | .371 | 36.0 |
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