Rangers @ Athletics
June 28, 1978

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Rangers 1 8 1
Athletics 1 10 2
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Rangers 1 8 1
Athletics 2 11 2

Mike Edwards Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .219
OBP .000 .276
At Bats 1 151
Hits 0 33
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 9

Len Barker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 1
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - June 28, 1978
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Single
Len Barker
Jim Sundberg
Mike Hargrove
Bump Wills
Toby Harrah
Sandy Alomar
Richie Zisk
Mike Jorgensen
Bobby Bonds
Mike Edwards
Glenn Burke
Rob Picciolo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 1 8 1 16
Oakland Athletics 2 11 2 10
Winning Pitcher Pete Broberg
Losing Pitcher Len Barker
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mike Edwards
Attendance 2,346
Time of Game 4 hours 2 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Picciolo scores. Burke moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 15 Wallis hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 15 Burke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 15 Rob Picciolo pinch runs for Wayne Gross. Essian bunts towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Picciolo moves to second.
Bottom 15 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 15 Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 15 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowenstein moves to second.
Top 15 Lowenstein takes first base on ball four.
Top 15 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 15 Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 14 Alston hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 14 Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 14 Sandy Alomar now playing shortstop. Guerrero takes first base on ball four.
Top 14 Sandy Alomar pinch runs for Pat Putnam. Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 14 Pat Putnam pinch hits for Jim Mason. Putnam takes first base on ball four.
Top 14 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Broberg covering, for the out. Sundberg moves to third. Jorgensen moves to second.
Top 14 Jorgensen is walked intentionally.
Top 14 Harrah bunts towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Edwards covering, for the out. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 14 Glenn Burke now playing right field. Sundberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 13 Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 13 Edwards strikes out.
Bottom 13 Glenn Burke pinch runs for Tony Armas. Wallis bunts towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out. Burke moves to second.
Bottom 13 Armas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 13 Lowenstein is called out on strikes.
Top 13 Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 13 Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 12 Gross strikes out.
Bottom 12 Len Barker now pitching. Alston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broberg fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 Hargrove strikes out.
Bottom 11 Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Reggie Cleveland now pitching. Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Mike Edwards now playing second base. Pete Broberg now pitching. Sundberg strikes out.
Bottom 10 Mike Edwards pinch runs for Tito Fuentes. Alexander fires to first and picks off Edwards.
Bottom 10 Fuentes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 10 Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Hargrove, and towards Wills, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Lowenstein hits a line drive towards short. Guerrero reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Bonds strikes out.
Top 10 Zisk takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Jim Essian now catching. Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mike Jorgensen now playing center field. Alston hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mason strikes out.
Top 9 Hargrove is walked intentionally.
Top 9 The ball gets by Newman for a passed ball. Jorgensen moves to second.
Top 9 Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Bobby Thompson. Jorgensen takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Harrah hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There goes Sundberg. The throw from Newman and he is out, Guerrero applying the tag.
Top 9 Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Revering strikes out.
Bottom 8 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dilone moves to third.
Bottom 8 Dilone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Dilone reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lowenstein hits a fly ball for a double play.
Top 8 Bonds is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Zisk bunts towards the mound. Sosa fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second.
Top 8 Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Wallis strikes out.
Bottom 7 Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Mason now playing shortstop. Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Bert Campaneris. Elias Sosa now pitching. Bevacqua hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sundberg scores. Harrah moves to third.
Top 7 Bob Lacey now pitching. Thompson is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Harrah hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wallis. Harrah reaches second base with a double. Sundberg moves to third.
Top 7 Miguel Dilone now playing left field. Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Revering moves to third.
Bottom 6 Revering hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thompson. Revering reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Guerrero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Page hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Bonds. The throw from Newman and he is out, Gross applying the tag.
Top 6 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gross. Bonds moves to second.
Top 6 Zisk hits a line drive towards short. Guerrero reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fuentes hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wallis hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Newman moves to third.
Bottom 5 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wills. Newman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. Alston scores.
Bottom 5 Gross bunts towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alston moves to third.
Bottom 5 Dell Alston pinch runs for Taylor Duncan. There's a wild pitch. Alston moves to second.
Bottom 5 Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Renko covering, for the out.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Revering hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Guerrero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Page moves to second.
Bottom 4 Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wallis hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thompson is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Harrah takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 4 Sundberg is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Bonds. The throw from Newman and he is safe. Bonds steals second.
Top 4 Bonds takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Zisk hits a popup towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Newman strikes out. Sundberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Newman out.
Bottom 3 Gross strikes out.
Top 3 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Campaneris strikes out.
Top 3 Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Guerrero hits a line drive towards the mound. Alexander reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Harrah hits a popup in front of the plate. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Lowenstein. The throw from Newman and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 2 Sundberg is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Lowenstein takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bonds strikes out.
Bottom 1 Page strikes out. There goes Wallis. The throw from Sundberg to Campaneris, and Wallis is out.
Bottom 1 Fuentes hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wallis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Zisk strikes out.
Top 1 Wills is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Campaneris bunts towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Fuentes covering, for the out. Hargrove moves to second.
Top 1 Hargrove hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.