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Athletics
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 24, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 24, 1978 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 24, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 24, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Langford |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Caldwell |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 16,535 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Al Clark |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Miguel Dilone | Right Fielder |
Dave Revering | First Baseman |
Rico Carty | DH |
Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
Glenn Burke | Center Fielder |
Jim Essian | Catcher |
Rob Picciolo | Second Baseman |
Jack McKeon | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Robin Yount | Shortstop |
Don Money | First Baseman |
Cecil Cooper | DH |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
Jim Wohlford | Center Fielder |
Paul Molitor | Second Baseman |
Charlie Moore | Catcher |
George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 24, 1978
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Caldwell
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Caldwell
Revering strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Caldwell
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Langford
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero misplays the ball. That's an error on Guerrero. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Langford
There goes Yount. The throw from Essian and he is out, Guerrero applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Langford
Money strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Langford
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Langford covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Caldwell
Page hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Page reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Caldwell
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Caldwell
Gross bunts towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Page moves to third. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burke vs. Caldwell
Burke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Essian vs. Caldwell
Essian hits a popup towards first. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Langford
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Langford
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Langford scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Langford
Lezcano strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Caldwell
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Caldwell
Dilone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Caldwell
There goes Dilone. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Dilone steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Revering vs. Caldwell
Revering strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Caldwell
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Page vs. Caldwell
There's a wild pitch. Dilone moves to third. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Page vs. Caldwell
Page hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Langford
Wohlford hits a line drive towards third. Gross reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Langford
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Langford
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yount vs. Langford
Yount hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Page chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Essian fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Essian. Molitor scores. Moore goes all the way around to score. Yount moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Money vs. Langford
Money strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Langford
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Caldwell
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Caldwell
Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burke vs. Caldwell
Burke hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Essian vs. Caldwell
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Langford
Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Langford
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dilone. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Langford
Lezcano strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Langford
Wohlford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oglivie scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Langford
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wohlford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Langford
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Caldwell
Picciolo strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Caldwell
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Caldwell
Revering strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Langford
Yount hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Langford
Money strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Langford
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Langford
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Caldwell
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Caldwell
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Caldwell
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Langford
Oglivie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Page. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Langford
Lezcano hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Langford
Wohlford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Page. Wohlford reaches second base with a double. Oglivie scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Heaverlo
Dave Heaverlo now pitching.
Molitor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Page. Molitor reaches second base with a double. Wohlford scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Heaverlo
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yount vs. Heaverlo
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Caldwell
Gross is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burke vs. Caldwell
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Caldwell
Essian hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Caldwell
Jeff Newman pinch hits for Rob Picciolo.
Newman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Caldwell
Dilone hits a fly ball into center field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Heaverlo
Darrell Woodard now playing second base.
Money hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Heaverlo
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Heaverlo
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Heaverlo
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Caldwell
Revering hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Caldwell
Dell Alston pinch runs for Dave Revering.
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Caldwell
Joe Wallis pinch hits for Mitchell Page.
Wallis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Caldwell
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wallis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Caldwell
Gross strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Heaverlo
Dell Alston now playing first base. Joe Wallis now playing left field.
Lezcano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Heaverlo
Wohlford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Heaverlo
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Heaverlo
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Caldwell
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Caldwell
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Caldwell
Taylor Duncan pinch hits for Darrell Woodard.
Duncan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/24/1978 -- Oakland at Milwaukee (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Dilone M, rf 4 0 1 0 Yount R, ss 4 0 1 2 Revering D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Money D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Alston D, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Cooper C, dh 4 0 1 0 Carty R, dh 3 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Page M, lf 3 0 1 0 Oglivie B, lf 4 2 2 0 Wallis J, ph-lf 1 0 1 0 Lezcano S, rf 4 0 1 0 Guerrero M, ss 4 0 2 0 Wohlford J, cf 4 1 2 2 Gross W, 3b 2 0 1 0 Molitor P, 2b 4 1 3 1 Burke G, cf 4 0 0 0 Moore C, c 4 1 1 0 Essian J, c 4 1 1 0 Picciolo R, 2b 2 0 0 0 Newman J, ph 1 1 1 2 Woodard D, 2b 0 0 0 0 Duncan T, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 9 2 35 5 11 5 Oakland 000 000 200 -- 2 Milwaukee 002 102 00x -- 5 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Langford R (L) 5.1 9 5 5 0 5 Heaverlo D 2.2 2 0 0 1 2 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Caldwell M (W) 9.0 9 2 2 1 5 E -- Guerrero M, Essian J DP -- Milwaukee 2 LOB -- Oakland 7, Milwaukee 7 2B -- Page M, Yount R, Oglivie B 2, Wohlford J, Molitor P HR -- Newman J SB -- Dilone M CS -- Yount R SH -- Gross W HBP -- by Caldwell M (Gross W) WP -- Caldwell M T -- 2:25 A -- 16535
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