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May 21, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 6 9 0
Athletics 2 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 6 9 0
Athletics 2 6 2

Steve Staggs Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .327
OBP .250 .468
At Bats 3 49
Hits 0 16
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 13
RBI’s 0 0

Jim Willoughby Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 1
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - May 21, 1978
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Jim Willoughby
Larry Johnson
Lamar Johnson
Jorge Orta
Eric Soderholm
Don Kessinger
Junior Moore
Henry Cruz
Wayne Nordhagen
Steve Staggs

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 6 9 0 9
Oakland Athletics 2 6 2 9
Winning Pitcher Steve Stone
Losing Pitcher Bob Lacey
Save Jim Willoughby
Game Winning RBI Eric Soderholm
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willoughby fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Burke is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Dilone hits a line drive towards third. Soderholm reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Joe Coleman now pitching. Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Orta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dilone. Orta reaches second base with a double. Washington goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jim Essian now catching. Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jim Willoughby now pitching. Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mike Edwards pinch runs for Jeff Newman. Rich Hinton now pitching. Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. Edwards moves to second.
Bottom 8 Newman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Junior Moore now playing left field. Wayne Nordhagen now playing right field. Revering hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dave Heaverlo now pitching. Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Kessinger moves to second.
Top 8 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third.
Top 8 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores.
Top 8 Junior Moore pinch hits for Bob Molinaro. There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to second.
Top 8 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Dwayne Murphy now playing left field. Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dwayne Murphy pinch runs for Mitchell Page. Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Page takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Staggs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 There goes Burke. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Burke steals second.
Bottom 7 Burke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Larry Johnson now catching. Wayne Nordhagen now playing left field. Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Larry Johnson pinch hits for Ralph Garr. Johnson takes first base on ball four. Soderholm moves to second.
Top 7 Ron Blomberg pinch hits for Bill Nahorodny. Bob Lacey now pitching. Wayne Nordhagen pinch hits for Ron Blomberg. Nordhagen hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Elias Sosa now pitching. Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third.
Top 7 Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burke. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Newman hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Revering hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Molinaro hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Orta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Staggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Page takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. Burke moves to third.
Bottom 5 Burke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cruz. Burke reaches second base with a double. Dilone scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Dilone. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Dilone steals second.
Bottom 5 Dilone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Alexander strikes out.
Top 5 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Garr. The throw from Newman and he is safe. Garr steals second.
Top 5 Garr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kessinger hits a fly ball towards center. Burke settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Burke. Kessinger moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Revering hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Molinaro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Renko, and towards Guerrero, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Page is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Staggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Washington strikes out.
Top 3 Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nahorodny takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Burke hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dilone hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alexander hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Revering scores. Newman moves to third. Alexander moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gross strikes out.
Bottom 2 Newman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Revering moves to third.
Bottom 2 Revering hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second.
Top 2 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Molinaro hits a line drive into right field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Page hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Staggs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Burke hits a fly ball into right field. Molinaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to second.
Top 1 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero misplays the ball. That's an error on Guerrero.
Top 1 Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.