The Oakland Athletics fell to the New York Yankees, 5 to 3, on August 16, 1978.

1978 Oakland Athletics

Final

NYY

Yankees

68-51

5

1

0

1

2

0

0

3

2

0

4

0

0

5

1

0

6

0

2

7

2

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

5

3

H

7

9

E

2

2

Bottom 1st

NYY

OAK

Athletics

Single by Dell Alston; Miguel Dilone scored.

0

1

Top 3rd

NYY

OAK

Yankees

Single by Lou Piniella; Mickey Rivers and Willie Randolph scored.

2

1

Top 5th

NYY

OAK

Yankees

Home run by Mickey Rivers.

3

1

Bottom 6th

NYY

OAK

Athletics

Home run by Rico Carty; Mitchell Page scored.

3

3

Top 7th

NYY

OAK

Yankees

Home run by Bucky Dent.

4

3

Yankees

Single by Lou Piniella; Thurman Munson scored.

5

3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mickey Rivers CF 5 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Willie Randolph 2B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0
Thurman Munson C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Chris Chambliss 1B 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Lou Piniella DH 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2
Graig Nettles 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Reggie Jackson RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Gary Thomasson LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Roy White PH,LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bucky Dent SS 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Totals 33 5 7 5 2 5 4 0 1 14

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Catfish Hunter (W) 6.0 7 3 3 1 2 1
Sparky Lyle 1.1 0 0 0 2 2 0
Rich Gossage (S) 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 9.0 9 3 3 4 5 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Miguel Dilone CF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Joe Wallis PH,CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jeff Newman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Armas CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dell Alston RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 2
Mitchell Page LF 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Rico Carty DH 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 7
Darrell Woodard PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taylor Duncan 3B,2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mario Guerrero SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Wayne Gross 1B,3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jim Essian C 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Mike Edwards 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Dave Revering PH,1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Glenn Burke PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 3 9 3 1 4 5 2 1 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Pete Broberg 5.1 4 3 1 4 1 1
Bob Lacey (L) 1.1 2 2 2 1 0 1
Elias Sosa 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 9.0 7 5 3 5 4 2

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More Athletics Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

13

Rooker

Brent Rooker

RBI

40

Rooker

Brent Rooker

AVG

.269

Rooker

Brent Rooker

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Spence

Mitch Spence

K

55

Miller

Mason Miller

ERA

3.68

Spence

Mitch Spence

Team Rankings

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HR

77

5th

R

243

28th

SO

517

27th

ERA

4.22

22nd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
38 30 .559
Rangers Rangers
31 34 .477 5.5
Astros Astros
30 37 .448 7.5
Angels Angels
25 40 .385 11.5
Athletics Athletics
26 42 .382 12.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
6/11
OAK OAK
@
SDP SDP
9:40 PM
Wed
6/12
OAK OAK
@
SDP SDP
4:10 PM
Thu
6/13
OAK OAK
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Fri
6/14
OAK OAK
@
MIN MIN
8:10 PM
Sat
6/15
OAK OAK
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM

Last Game

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SDP Padres

35-35

6

Final

1

OAK Athletics

26-42

Mon 10 Jun 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
Mon
6/10
NYY NYY
@
KCR KCR
10-1
Mon
6/10
TOR TOR
@
MIL MIL
3-0
Mon
6/10
CLE CLE
@
CIN CIN
5-3
Mon
6/10
WSH WSH
@
DET DET
5-4
Mon
6/10
CHC CHC
@
TBR TBR
2-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
6/11
LAA LAA
@
ARI ARI
9:40 PM
Tue
6/11
OAK OAK
@
SDP SDP
9:40 PM
Tue
6/11
CWS CWS
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Tue
6/11
HOU HOU
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Tue
6/11
TEX TEX
@
LAD LAD
10:10 PM