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June 8, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 10 13 1
Athletics 7 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 10 13 1
Athletics 7 11 1

Taylor Duncan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .000 .250
At Bats 0 16
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 4

Dave LaRoche Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 7
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - June 8, 1978
Dave LaRoche
Brian Downing
Ron Fairly
Bobby Grich
Ron Jackson
Dave Chalk
Joe Rudi
Lyman Bostock
Merv Rettenmund
Taylor Duncan

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
California Angels 10 13 1 5
Oakland Athletics 7 11 1 6
Winning Pitcher Dave LaRoche
Losing Pitcher Elias Sosa
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Don Baylor
Attendance 2,612
Time of Game 3 hours 30 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Taylor Duncan pinch hits for Dwayne Murphy. Duncan strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Guerrero hits a popup towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ron Fairly now playing first base. Joe Rudi now playing left field. Thomasson is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Baylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bostock moves to third.
Top 9 Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Sosa covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Staggs strikes out.
Bottom 8 Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 8 Newman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Downing strikes out.
Top 8 Chalk takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Rettenmund strikes out.
Top 8 Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero misplays the ball. That's an error on Guerrero. Bostock moves to third.
Top 8 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. Bostock moves to second.
Top 8 Steve Staggs now playing second base. Dwayne Murphy now playing left field. Elias Sosa now pitching. Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Staggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Gross hits a line drive towards short. Chalk reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Revering hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Dave LaRoche now pitching. Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staggs scores. Thomasson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Guerrero strikes out.
Bottom 7 Steve Staggs pinch runs for Mark Budaska. Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartzell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Staggs moves to third.
Bottom 7 Paul Hartzell now pitching. Mark Budaska pinch hits for Mike Edwards. Budaska hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bostock. Budaska reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 There goes Grich. The throw from Newman and he is out, Edwards applying the tag.
Top 7 Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jeff Newman now catching. Downing strikes out.
Bottom 6 Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 6 Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Jim Essian. There goes Dilone. The throw from Downing and he is out, Grich applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Essian takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomasson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Page hits a popup towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomasson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thomasson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bostock moves to second.
Top 5 Rick Langford now pitching. Bostock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lansford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Downing hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Chalk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Top 5 Rettenmund hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 4 Essian hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gross hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rudi hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Edwards reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out.
Bottom 3 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Grich fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Revering takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Page hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Baylor fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Baylor. Guerrero goes all the way around to score. Page moves to third.
Bottom 3 Guerrero is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Thomasson strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Edwards. The throw from Downing and he is out, Grich applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Grich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to second.
Top 3 Chalk hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Essian hits a popup in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gross is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Armas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Armas reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Jackson hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Baylor strikes out.
Top 2 Rudi strikes out.
Bottom 1 Revering hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Page strikes out.
Bottom 1 Guerrero hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 There goes Thomasson. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Thomasson steals second.
Bottom 1 Thomasson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bostock strikes out.
Top 1 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Grich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out.