Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dilone vs. Tidrow
  
  Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alston vs. Tidrow
  
  Alston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Revering vs. Tidrow
  
  Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Keough
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Keough
  
  Randolph hits a popup in front of the plate. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Keough
  
  Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carty vs. Tidrow
  
  Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Tidrow
  
  Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Tidrow
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Tidrow
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tidrow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Keough
  
  Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Keough
  
  Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Keough
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Keough covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Tidrow
  
  Duncan hits a popup in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Tidrow
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dilone vs. Tidrow
  
  Dilone hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Keough
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Page. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomasson vs. Keough
  
  Thomasson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dent vs. Keough
  
  Dent bunts towards the mound. Keough fields it and throws to first for the out. Chambliss moves to third. Thomasson moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rivers vs. Keough
  
  There's a wild pitch. Chambliss scores. Thomasson moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rivers vs. Keough
  
  There's a wild pitch. Thomasson scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Keough
  
  Rivers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Keough
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Munson vs. Keough
  
  Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alston vs. Tidrow
  
  Alston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Revering vs. Tidrow
  
  Revering hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Revering reaches second base with a double. Alston moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Carty vs. Tidrow
  
  Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alston scores. Revering moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Page vs. Tidrow
  
  Page hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Revering scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Tidrow
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Page moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Guerrero vs. Tidrow
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Keough
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Keough
  
  There goes Jackson. The throw from Robinson and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Piniella vs. Keough
  
  Piniella strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nettles vs. Keough
  
  Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chambliss vs. Keough
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. Nettles moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thomasson vs. Keough
  
  Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dent vs. Keough
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Tidrow
  
  Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Tidrow
  
  Edwards strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dilone vs. Tidrow
  
  Dilone hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Keough
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Keough covering, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Keough
  
  Randolph strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Keough
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alston vs. Tidrow
  
  Alston takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Revering vs. Tidrow
  
  There goes Alston. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Alston steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Revering vs. Tidrow
  
  Revering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carty vs. Tidrow
  
  Carty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Carty reaches second base with a double. Thomasson throws the ball in to Nettles who tags Carty trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Alston scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Tidrow
  
  Page hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Page for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Keough
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Keough covering, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Keough
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Keough
  
  Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Keough
  
  Chambliss takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomasson vs. Keough
  
  Thomasson strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Lyle
  
  Sparky Lyle now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Lyle
  
  Guerrero hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Duncan vs. Lyle
  
  Duncan takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Edwards vs. Lyle
  
  Darrell Woodard pinch runs for Taylor Duncan.
  
  Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Woodard moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wallis vs. Lyle
  
  Joe Wallis pinch hits for Miguel Dilone.
  
  Wallis hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Woodard moves to third. Edwards moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Alston vs. Lyle
  
  Alston strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Keough
  
  Joe Wallis now playing center field. Wayne Gross now playing third base.
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Keough
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Keough
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Munson vs. Keough
  
  Munson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Page. Munson reaches second base with a double. Rivers goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Lacey
  
  Bob Lacey now pitching.
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Revering vs. Lyle
  
  Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carty vs. Lyle
  
  Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Page vs. Lyle
  
  Page hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Lacey
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Lacey
  
  Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Lacey
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Lacey
  
  Thomasson strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Lyle
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Lyle
  
  Guerrero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Lyle
  
  Glenn Burke pinch runs for Mario Guerrero.
  
  Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Armas vs. Lyle
  
  Tony Armas pinch hits for Mike Edwards.
  
  Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/26/1978 -- Oakland at New York (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Dilone M, cf          3  0  0  0   Rivers M, cf          3  1  1  0   
Wallis J, ph-cf       1  0  0  0   Randolph W, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Alston D, rf          3  2  1  0   Munson T, c           4  0  1  1   
Revering D, 1b        4  1  1  0   Jackson R, rf         4  1  1  0   
Carty R, dh           4  0  1  2   Piniella L, dh        4  0  1  0   
Page M, lf            4  0  2  1   Nettles G, 3b         2  1  1  1   
Robinson B, c         4  1  1  0   Chambliss C, 1b       3  1  2  0   
Guerrero M, ss        4  0  1  0   Thomasson G, lf       2  1  0  1   
Burke G, pr           0  0  0  0   Dent B, ss            2  0  0  0   
Duncan T, 3b          2  0  0  0                                      
Woodard D, pr         0  0  0  0                                      
Gross W, 3b           1  0  0  0                                      
Edwards M, 2b         3  0  1  1                                      
Armas T, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  8  4                        28  5  7  3

Oakland          000 201 100 --  4
New York         002 100 11x --  5

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Keough M              6.2  6  4  4  5  3
Lacey B (L)           1.1  1  1  1  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tidrow D              6.0  5  3  3  1  1
Lyle S (W)            3.0  3  1  1  1  1

DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Oakland 5, New York 6
2B -- Chambliss C, Revering D, Carty R, Munson T
HR -- Nettles G
SB -- Jackson R, Alston D
SH -- Dent B
SF -- Thomasson G
WP -- Keough M 2
T -- 2:28
A -- 53883

    

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