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Angels 2 @ Athletics 1
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 16, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the California Angels, played on April 16, 1978 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Angels with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateApril 16, 1978 
Visiting Team
California Angels
R: 2 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 12
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 1 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 1
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherDave LaRoche  
Losing PitcherDave Heaverlo  
SavePaul Hartzell  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateApril 16, 1978 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCalifornia Angels 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Aase  
Home Starting PitcherJohn Henry Johnson  
BallparkOakland-Alameda County Stadium 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance3,814 
Time of Game2 hours 58 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Evans
1B: Durwood Merrill
2B: Marty Springstead
3B: Larry Barnett

California Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Miller  Right Fielder 
Bobby Grich  Second Baseman 
Lyman Bostock  Center Fielder 
Ron Jackson  First Baseman 
Don Baylor  Left Fielder 
Dave Chalk  Shortstop 
Carney Lansford  Third Baseman 
Merv Rettenmund  DH 
Brian Downing  Catcher 
Dave Garcia  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Miguel Dilone  Left Fielder 
Mike Edwards  Second Baseman 
Mario Guerrero  Shortstop 
Gary Alexander  DH 
Dave Revering  First Baseman 
Jim Essian  Catcher 
Wayne Gross  Third Baseman 
Tony Armas  Center Fielder 
Gary Thomasson  Right Fielder 
Bobby Winkles  Manager 

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Angels 2 @ Athletics 1
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 16, 1978

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/16/1978 -- California at Oakland (D)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Miller R, rf          4  0  0  0   Dilone M, lf          4  0  0  0   
Grich B, 2b           4  0  0  0   Edwards M, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Bostock L, cf         4  0  0  0   Adams M, ph           0  0  0  0   
Jackson R, 1b         3  0  0  0   Perez M, pr           0  0  0  0   
Fairly R, ph-1b       2  0  0  0   Staggs S, 2b          0  0  0  0   
Baylor D, lf          4  2  2  1   Guerrero M, ss        5  0  2  0   
Landreaux K, lf       0  0  0  0   Alexander G, dh       4  0  1  0   
Chalk D, ss-3b        4  0  0  0   Murphy D, pr          0  0  0  0   
Lansford C, 3b        4  0  1  0   Revering D, 1b        5  1  2  1   
Mulliniks R, ph-ss    1  0  0  0   Essian J, c           5  0  0  0   
Rettenmund M, dh      4  0  1  0   Gross W, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Solaita T, ph         0  0  0  0   Armas T, cf-rf        4  0  1  0   
Hampton I, pr         0  0  0  0   Thomasson G, rf       2  0  0  0   
Downing B, c          3  0  2  0   North B, ph-cf        2  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  2  6  1                        37  1  7  1

California       000 010 000 01 --  2
Oakland          000 000 100 00 --  1

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Aase D                7.0  4  1  1  3  2
LaRoche D (W)         3.0  1  0  0  1  1
Miller D              0.2  1  0  0  1  0
Brett K*              0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Hartzell P (S)        0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson J             6.2  4  1  1  2  3
Sosa E                0.2  0  0  0  2  0
Lacey B               2.2  1  0  0  1  2
Heaverlo D (L)        1.0  1  1  0  2  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 11th

E -- Chalk D, Lansford C, Staggs S
LOB -- California 12, Oakland 8
HR -- Baylor D, Revering D
SB -- Baylor D, Hampton I
CS -- Guerrero M, Alexander G, Armas T, Dilone M, Staggs S
SH -- Miller R, Bostock L, Chalk D
T -- 2:58
A -- 3814

    

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