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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 25, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 25, 1978 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 25, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Henry Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Kucek |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 5,279 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Wallis | Center Fielder |
| Dell Alston | Right Fielder |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Bruce Robinson | Catcher |
| Rob Picciolo | Second Baseman |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Chappas | Shortstop |
| Mike Squires | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Lamar Johnson | DH |
| Wayne Nordhagen | Right Fielder |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Mike Colbern | Catcher |
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Greg Pryor | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 25, 1978
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Kucek
Wallis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Kucek
Alston hits a line drive towards first. Squires reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Kucek
Carty hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chappas vs. Johnson
Chappas hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Johnson
Squires strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Johnson
Lemon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Kucek
Page hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Kucek
Revering hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Nordhagen fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Nordhagen. Revering moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Guerrero vs. Kucek
Guerrero strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gross vs. Kucek
Gross hits a popup towards short. Chappas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Kucek
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Johnson
Nordhagen hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Johnson
Soderholm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbern vs. Johnson
Colbern hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Johnson
Garr strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Kucek
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chappas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Kucek
Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops it up and throws to first, with Kucek covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Kucek
Alston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Kucek
There goes Alston. The throw from Colbern and he is safe. Alston steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Kucek
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Johnson
Pryor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chappas vs. Johnson
Chappas bunts towards the mound. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Pryor moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Squires vs. Johnson
Squires bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Pryor moves to third. Chappas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lemon vs. Johnson
Lemon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Page picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Page. Pryor scores. Chappas scores. Lemon moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nordhagen vs. Johnson
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Soderholm vs. Johnson
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Kucek
Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Kucek
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Kucek
Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbern vs. Johnson
Colbern hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Johnson
Garr hits a line drive to left field. Page throws towards Picciolo. Picciolo fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Picciolo. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pryor vs. Johnson
Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chappas vs. Johnson
Chappas hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Kucek
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kucek
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Kucek
Picciolo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Kucek
Wallis hits a fly ball into right field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Johnson
Squires hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Johnson
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. Johnson
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Kucek
Alston hits a fly ball into right field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Kucek
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Kucek
Page hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Page for the out. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Revering vs. Kucek
Revering is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Kucek
There's a wild pitch. Carty moves to third. Revering moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Guerrero vs. Kucek
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Johnson
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbern vs. Johnson
Colbern hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Johnson
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Kucek
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Kucek
Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Wayne Gross.
There goes Dilone. The throw from Colbern and he is out, Chappas applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kucek
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Kucek
Jeff Newman pinch hits for Rob Picciolo.
Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Johnson
Taylor Duncan now playing third base. Darrell Woodard now playing second base.
Pryor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chappas vs. Johnson
Chappas bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johnson. Pryor moves to third. Chappas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Squires vs. Johnson
There's a wild pitch. Pryor scores. Chappas moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Squires vs. Johnson
Squires hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chappas tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Johnson
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Kucek
Bob Molinaro now playing right field. Kevin Bell now playing third base.
Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Squires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wallis for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alston vs. Kucek
Alston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow now pitching.
Carty hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Alston moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Page vs. LaGrow
Glenn Burke pinch runs for Rico Carty.
Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chappas fields it and throws to second for the out. Alston moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Revering vs. LaGrow
Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molinaro vs. Johnson
Molinaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Heaverlo
Dave Heaverlo now pitching.
Bell bunts towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Woodard covering, for the out. Molinaro moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colbern vs. Heaverlo
Colbern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Molinaro scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Heaverlo
Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colbern moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pryor vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Pryor strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chappas vs. Lacey
Chappas strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. LaGrow
Guerrero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. LaGrow
Duncan hits a fly ball into right field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. LaGrow
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaGrow fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1978 -- Oakland at Chicago (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Wallis J, cf 4 0 0 0 Chappas H, ss 3 2 0 0
Alston D, rf 3 0 1 0 Squires M, 1b 2 0 0 1
Carty R, dh 4 0 1 0 Lemon C, cf 3 1 1 1
Burke G, pr 0 0 0 0 Johnson L, dh 4 0 2 2
Page M, lf 4 1 2 1 Nordhagen W, rf 3 0 0 0
Revering D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Molinaro B, rf 1 1 1 0
Guerrero M, ss 4 0 1 0 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 1 0
Gross W, 3b 2 0 0 0 Bell K, 3b 0 0 0 0
Dilone M, pr 0 0 0 0 Colbern M, c 4 0 1 1
Duncan T, 3b 1 0 0 0 Garr R, lf 4 0 2 0
Robinson B, c 4 0 0 0 Pryor G, 2b 4 2 2 0
Picciolo R, 2b 2 1 1 1
Newman J, ph 1 0 0 0
Woodard D, 2b 0 0 0 0
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32 2 7 2 31 6 10 5
Oakland 010 010 000 -- 2
Chicago 102 000 21x -- 6
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson J (L)* 7.0 8 6 3 1 3
Heaverlo D 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
Lacey B 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Kucek J (W) 7.1 6 2 2 3 3
LaGrow L (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Nordhagen W, Johnson J 2, Page M, Picciolo R, Pryor G
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Oakland 6, Chicago 7
2B -- Revering D
HR -- Lemon C, Page M, Picciolo R
SB -- Alston D
CS -- Dilone M
SH -- Chappas H 2, Squires M, Bell K
SF -- Squires M
WP -- Kucek J, Johnson J
T -- 2:30
A -- 5279
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