1978 OAKLAND ATHLETICS

| Level: MLB

Location: Oakland,CA
Team Record: 69-93 .426
Result: 6th in American League - West Division
Manager(s): Jack McKeon, Bobby Winkles
General Manager: Charlie Finley
Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Attendance: 526,999
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Oakland Athletics affiliate history

Oldest Player: Rico Carty (38)
Youngest Player: Tim Conroy (18)
Longest Tenure: Billy North (6)
Top Hitter: Rico Carty (24)
Top Pitcher: Matt Keough (23)
Top Draft Pick: Mike Morgan (#4)

Roster Continuity: 47.51%

American League Standings

West	W	L	Pct	GB
KC Royals	92	70	.568	--
Texas	87	75	.537	5.0
California	87	75	.537	5.0
Minnesota	73	89	.451	19.0
Chi White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Oakland	69	93	.426	23.0
Seattle	56	104	.350	35.0

TEAM INFORMATION

Roster

Game Log

Draft Picks

Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	OAK Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-04-07	@ CAL	1	L 0-1	0-1	6	28,194	Rick Langford	Frank Tanana	Frank Tanana	Rick Langford		0	1	-1
1978-04-08	@ CAL	2	W 4-2	1-1	4	18,131	Matt Keough	Nolan Ryan	Bob Lacey	Paul Hartzell	Dave Heaverlo	4	3	1
1978-04-09	@ CAL	3	L 2-3	1-2	7	15,975	Alan Wirth	Chris Knapp	Chris Knapp	Alan Wirth	Dave LaRoche	6	6	0
1978-04-10	vs SEA	4	W 1-0	2-2	6	17,283	John Henry Johnson	Glenn Abbott	John Henry Johnson	Glenn Abbott	Dave Heaverlo	7	6	1
1978-04-11	vs SEA	5	W 2-0	3-2	3	1,890	Pete Broberg	Dick Pole	Pete Broberg	Dick Pole	Elias Sosa	9	6	3
1978-04-12	vs SEA	6	W 4-3	4-2	3	1,742	Rick Langford	Rick Honeycutt	Dave Heaverlo	Shane Rawley		13	9	4
1978-04-13	vs SEA	7	W 3-1	5-2	2	2,034	Matt Keough	Paul Mitchell	Bob Lacey	Steve Burke		16	10	6
1978-04-14	vs CAL	8	W 2-1	6-2	2	2,973	Alan Wirth	Chris Knapp	Dave Heaverlo	Chris Knapp		18	11	7
1978-04-16	vs CAL	9	L 1-2	6-3	2	3,814	John Henry Johnson	Don Aase	Dave LaRoche	Dave Heaverlo	Paul Hartzell	19	13	6
1978-04-17	@ MIN	10	W 7-2	7-3	2	2,054	Pete Broberg	Paul Thormodsgard	Pete Broberg	Paul Thormodsgard		26	15	11
1978-04-19	@ MIN	11	W 6-5	8-3	2	1,935	Rick Langford	Geoff Zahn	Elias Sosa	Tom Johnson		32	20	12
1978-04-21	@ SEA	12	W 5-3	9-3	2	7,939	Matt Keough	Dick Pole	Matt Keough	Dick Pole	Elias Sosa	37	23	14
1978-04-22	@ SEA	13	W 3-0	10-3	2	23,756	Alan Wirth	Rick Honeycutt	Alan Wirth	Rick Honeycutt	Elias Sosa	40	23	17
1978-04-23	@ SEA	14	W 5-0	11-3	2	5,688	John Henry Johnson	Paul Mitchell	John Henry Johnson	Paul Mitchell		45	23	22
1978-04-25	vs MIN	15	W 5-3	13-3	1	0	Pete Broberg	Paul Thormodsgard	Elias Sosa	Greg Thayer		50	26	24
1978-04-25	vs MIN	16	W 4-3	13-3	1	4,808	Rick Langford	Geoff Zahn	Joe Coleman	Tom Johnson		54	29	25
1978-04-26	vs MIN	17	W 9-8	14-3	1	4,127	Matt Keough	Roger Erickson	Joe Coleman	Tom Johnson		63	37	26
1978-04-27	vs MIN	18	L 1-6	14-4	1	4,645	Alan Wirth	Gary Serum	Gary Serum	Alan Wirth		64	43	21
1978-04-28	vs CLE	19	L 2-6	14-5	1	5,513	John Henry Johnson	Don Hood	Don Hood	John Henry Johnson		66	49	17
1978-04-29	vs CLE	20	W 5-1	15-5	1	5,692	Pete Broberg	Wayne Garland	Pete Broberg	Wayne Garland	Bob Lacey	71	50	21
1978-04-30	vs CLE	21	W 2-1	16-5	1	6,378	Rick Langford	Rick Wise	Elias Sosa	Rick Wise		73	51	22
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	OAK Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-05-02	vs TOR	22	W 2-1	17-5	1	5,663	Matt Keough	Tom Underwood	Matt Keough	Tom Underwood	Elias Sosa	75	52	23
1978-05-03	vs TOR	23	W 11-3	18-5	1	2,512	Pete Broberg	Jim Clancy	Pete Broberg	Jim Clancy	Bob Lacey	86	55	31
1978-05-05	vs DET	24	W 5-1	19-5	1	14,612	John Henry Johnson	Jack Billingham	John Henry Johnson	Jack Billingham		91	56	35
1978-05-06	vs DET	25	L 0-6	19-6	1	12,539	Alan Wirth	Bob Sykes	Bob Sykes	Alan Wirth		91	62	29
1978-05-07	vs DET	26	L 0-4	19-7	1	16,239	Matt Keough	Milt Wilcox	Milt Wilcox	Matt Keough		91	66	25
1978-05-09	@ TOR	27	L 0-4	19-8	1	11,339	Pete Broberg	Tom Underwood	Tom Underwood	Pete Broberg		91	70	21
1978-05-10	@ TOR	28	L 1-3	19-9	1	21,766	Rick Langford	Jim Clancy	Jim Clancy	Rick Langford		92	73	19
1978-05-12	@ DET	29	W 10-4	20-9	1	18,367	John Henry Johnson	Jack Billingham	Elias Sosa	John Hiller		102	77	25
1978-05-13	@ DET	30	W 3-2	21-9	1	16,324	Matt Keough	Dave Rozema	Bob Lacey	Dave Rozema	Elias Sosa	105	79	26
1978-05-14	@ DET	31	L 0-15	21-10	1	12,513	Pete Broberg	Bob Sykes	Bob Sykes	Pete Broberg		105	94	11
1978-05-15	@ CLE	32	W 3-2	22-10	1	3,454	Alan Wirth	Rick Wise	Joe Coleman	Rick Wise	Elias Sosa	108	96	12
1978-05-16	@ CLE	33	L 2-3	22-11	1	3,737	Steve Renko	David Clyde	David Clyde	Bob Lacey		110	99	11
1978-05-17	@ TEX	34	L 3-4	22-12	1	15,635	John Henry Johnson	Jon Matlack	Jon Matlack	John Henry Johnson		113	103	10
1978-05-18	@ TEX	35	L 4-6	22-13	1	21,257	Matt Keough	Jim Umbarger	Jim Umbarger	Matt Keough	Reggie Cleveland	117	109	8
1978-05-19	vs CHA	36	L 2-6	22-14	1	5,515	Pete Broberg	Wilbur Wood	Wilbur Wood	Pete Broberg		119	115	4
1978-05-20	vs CHA	37	W 4-3	23-14	1	4,177	Alan Wirth	Ken Kravec	Rick Langford	Lerrin LaGrow		123	118	5
1978-05-21	vs CHA	38	L 2-6	24-15	1	0	Steve Renko	Steve Stone	Steve Stone	Bob Lacey	Jim Willoughby	125	124	1
1978-05-21	vs CHA	39	W 8-0	24-15	1	8,426	John Henry Johnson	Francisco Barrios	John Henry Johnson	Francisco Barrios		133	124	9
1978-05-23	vs MIL	40	L 2-3	24-16	1	2,534	Matt Keough	Jerry Augustine	Jerry Augustine	Matt Keough		135	127	8
1978-05-24	vs MIL	41	L 1-7	24-17	2	2,257	Pete Broberg	Mike Caldwell	Mike Caldwell	Pete Broberg		136	134	2
1978-05-26	@ CHA	42	W 3-1	25-17	2	19,018	Alan Wirth	Steve Stone	Alan Wirth	Steve Stone	Bob Lacey	139	135	4
1978-05-27	@ CHA	43	W 4-3	26-17	1	28,367	John Henry Johnson	Wilbur Wood	Bob Lacey	Jim Willoughby		143	138	5
1978-05-28	@ CHA	44	L 2-3	26-19	2	0	Matt Keough	Ken Kravec	Ken Kravec	Matt Keough	Jim Willoughby	145	141	4
1978-05-28	@ CHA	45	L 0-4	26-19	2	23,934	Steve Renko	Francisco Barrios	Francisco Barrios	Steve Renko		145	145	0
1978-05-29	@ MIL	46	W 6-2	27-19	1	18,665	Pete Broberg	Jerry Augustine	Pete Broberg	Jerry Augustine		151	147	4
1978-05-30	@ MIL	47	L 1-2	27-20	1	8,322	Alan Wirth	Mike Caldwell	Mike Caldwell	Elias Sosa		152	149	3
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	OAK Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-06-02	vs NYA	48	L 1-3	27-21	2	18,993	John Henry Johnson	Ron Guidry	Ron Guidry	John Henry Johnson	Rich Gossage	153	152	1
1978-06-03	vs NYA	49	W 5-1	28-21	1	14,499	Matt Keough	Andy Messersmith	Matt Keough	Andy Messersmith		158	153	5
1978-06-04	vs NYA	50	W 6-4	29-21	1	19,289	John Henry Johnson	Don Gullett	Bob Lacey	Rawly Eastwick	Elias Sosa	164	157	7
1978-06-05	vs BOS	51	W 9-7	30-21	1	36,463	Pete Broberg	Allen Ripley	Pete Broberg	Allen Ripley	Elias Sosa	173	164	9
1978-06-06	vs BOS	52	W 7-1	31-21	1	7,914	Steve Renko	Bill Lee	Steve Renko	Bill Lee		180	165	15
1978-06-07	vs CAL	53	L 1-4	32-22	1	0	Alan Wirth	Ken Brett	Ken Brett	Alan Wirth		181	169	12
1978-06-07	vs CAL	54	W 1-0	32-22	1	6,560	Matt Keough	Tom Griffin	Matt Keough	Tom Griffin	Elias Sosa	182	169	13
1978-06-08	vs CAL	55	L 7-10	32-23	1	2,612	John Henry Johnson	Chris Knapp	Dave LaRoche	Elias Sosa		189	179	10
1978-06-09	vs BAL	56	L 3-5	32-24	1	3,323	Pete Broberg	Mike Flanagan	Mike Flanagan	Pete Broberg		192	184	8
1978-06-10	vs BAL	57	L 0-1	32-25	1	11,422	Steve Renko	Jim Palmer	Jim Palmer	Steve Renko		192	185	7
1978-06-11	vs BAL	58	L 0-3	32-26	1	17,157	Mike Morgan	Scott McGregor	Scott McGregor	Mike Morgan		192	188	4
1978-06-12	@ NYA	59	L 0-2	32-27	1	28,457	Matt Keough	Ron Guidry	Ron Guidry	Dave Heaverlo		192	190	2
1978-06-13	@ NYA	60	L 3-5	32-28	1	30,779	John Henry Johnson	Ed Figueroa	Ed Figueroa	Rick Langford	Rich Gossage	195	195	0
1978-06-14	@ BOS	61	L 0-9	32-29	2	29,690	Pete Broberg	Luis Tiant	Luis Tiant	Pete Broberg		195	204	-9
1978-06-15	@ BOS	62	L 3-7	32-30	2	32,281	Steve Renko	Mike Torrez	Mike Torrez	Bob Lacey		198	211	-13
1978-06-16	@ BAL	63	L 0-6	32-31	3	31,944	Rick Langford	Dennis Martinez	Dennis Martinez	Rick Langford		198	217	-19
1978-06-17	@ BAL	64	L 4-5	32-32	3	24,619	Mike Morgan	Mike Flanagan	Mike Flanagan	Mike Morgan	Don Stanhouse	202	222	-20
1978-06-18	@ BAL	65	L 1-2	32-33	4	17,143	John Henry Johnson	Jim Palmer	Jim Palmer	John Henry Johnson	Tippy Martinez	203	224	-21
1978-06-19	@ TEX	66	W 2-1	33-33	3	17,029	Steve Renko	Jon Matlack	Steve Renko	Jon Matlack	Elias Sosa	205	225	-20
1978-06-20	@ TEX	67	L 4-5	33-34	4	17,394	Matt Keough	Doc Medich	Jim Umbarger	Dave Heaverlo		209	230	-21
1978-06-22	@ TEX	68	L 2-8	33-35	4	20,599	Mike Morgan	Dock Ellis	Dock Ellis	Mike Morgan		211	238	-27
1978-06-23	@ KCA	69	L 3-5	34-36	4	0	Rick Langford	Paul Splittorff	Paul Splittorff	Rick Langford	Al Hrabosky	214	243	-29
1978-06-23	@ KCA	70	W 5-4	34-36	4	38,841	Tim Conroy	Dennis Leonard	Pete Broberg	Dennis Leonard	Dave Heaverlo	219	247	-28
1978-06-24	@ KCA	71	L 5-7	34-37	4	35,423	Steve Renko	Andy Hassler	Andy Hassler	Steve Renko	Al Hrabosky	224	254	-30
1978-06-25	@ KCA	72	W 6-3	35-37	4	32,842	Matt Keough	Larry Gura	Bob Lacey	Larry Gura	Elias Sosa	230	257	-27
1978-06-27	vs TEX	73	L 1-3	35-38	4	3,619	Rick Langford	Dock Ellis	Dock Ellis	Rick Langford	Reggie Cleveland	231	260	-29
1978-06-28	vs TEX	74	W 2-1	36-38	4	2,346	Steve Renko	Doyle Alexander	Pete Broberg	Len Barker		233	261	-28
1978-06-29	vs TEX	75	W 8-7	37-38	4	3,380	Tim Conroy	Fergie Jenkins	Dave Heaverlo	Paul Lindblad		241	268	-27
1978-06-30	vs KCA	76	W 2-1	38-38	4	16,506	Matt Keough	Rich Gale	Matt Keough	Rich Gale		243	269	-26
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	OAK Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-07-01	vs KCA	77	W 4-2	39-38	4	5,062	John Henry Johnson	Dennis Leonard	John Henry Johnson	Dennis Leonard		247	271	-24
1978-07-02	vs KCA	78	L 2-4	40-39	4	0	Rick Langford	Larry Gura	Larry Gura	Bob Lacey	Al Hrabosky	249	275	-26
1978-07-02	vs KCA	79	W 9-3	40-39	4	13,486	Steve Renko	Andy Hassler	Steve Renko	Andy Hassler		258	278	-20
1978-07-03	@ SEA	80	W 5-3	41-39	3	9,489	Pete Broberg	Glenn Abbott	Pete Broberg	Glenn Abbott	Dave Heaverlo	263	281	-18
1978-07-04	@ SEA	81	W 9-4	42-39	2	10,942	Craig Minetto	Rick Honeycutt	Elias Sosa	Rick Honeycutt		272	285	-13
1978-07-05	@ SEA	82	W 5-3	43-39	1	6,723	Matt Keough	Mike Parrott	Matt Keough	Shane Rawley	Dave Heaverlo	277	288	-11
1978-07-06	@ SEA	83	L 2-3	43-40	2	7,523	John Henry Johnson	Paul Mitchell	Paul Mitchell	John Henry Johnson	Enrique Romo	279	291	-12
1978-07-07	vs MIN	84	L 2-3	43-42	4	0	Steve Renko	Geoff Zahn	Geoff Zahn	Steve Renko	Mike Marshall	281	294	-13
1978-07-07	vs MIN	85	L 0-1	43-42	4	7,239	Rick Langford	Darrell Jackson	Darrell Jackson	Rick Langford		281	295	-14
1978-07-08	vs MIN	86	L 8-9	43-43	3	12,201	Pete Broberg	Roger Erickson	Mike Marshall	Dave Heaverlo		289	304	-15
1978-07-09	vs MIN	87	L 0-7	43-44	4	4,720	Pete Broberg	Dave Goltz	Dave Goltz	Pete Broberg		289	311	-22
1978-07-13	vs CLE	88	W 7-3	44-44	4	2,987	John Henry Johnson	Rick Waits	John Henry Johnson	Rick Waits	Dave Heaverlo	296	314	-18
1978-07-14	vs CLE	89	L 1-11	44-45	4	3,326	Matt Keough	Rick Wise	Rick Wise	Matt Keough		297	325	-28
1978-07-15	vs TOR	90	W 3-2	45-45	4	6,863	Steve Renko	Tom Underwood	Elias Sosa	Tom Underwood		300	327	-27
1978-07-16	vs TOR	91	W 8-5	46-45	4	3,753	Pete Broberg	Jim Clancy	Elias Sosa	Mike Willis	Dave Heaverlo	308	332	-24
1978-07-17	vs TOR	92	W 5-3	47-45	4	12,414	John Henry Johnson	Jerry Garvin	John Henry Johnson	Jerry Garvin		313	335	-22
1978-07-18	vs DET	93	W 6-3	48-45	3	3,023	Rick Langford	Dave Rozema	Rick Langford	Dave Rozema	Bob Lacey	319	338	-19
1978-07-19	vs DET	94	L 4-5	48-46	3	5,225	Matt Keough	Jim Slaton	Jim Slaton	Matt Keough		323	343	-20
1978-07-21	@ TOR	95	W 7-2	49-47	3	0	Steve Renko	Balor Moore	Steve Renko	Balor Moore		330	345	-15
1978-07-21	@ TOR	96	L 4-5	49-47	3	21,050	Pete Broberg	Tom Underwood	Tom Murphy	Bob Lacey	Victor Cruz	334	350	-16
1978-07-22	@ TOR	97	L 3-7	49-48	3	21,028	John Henry Johnson	Jim Clancy	Jim Clancy	John Henry Johnson		337	357	-20
1978-07-23	@ TOR	98	W 5-3	50-48	3	23,153	Rick Langford	Jerry Garvin	Rick Langford	Jerry Garvin	Dave Heaverlo	342	360	-18
1978-07-24	@ DET	99	L 1-4	50-49	3	19,733	Matt Keough	Kip Young	Kip Young	Matt Keough		343	364	-21
1978-07-25	@ DET	100	L 2-11	50-50	3	17,723	Steve Renko	Milt Wilcox	Milt Wilcox	Steve Renko		345	375	-30
1978-07-26	@ CHA	101	W 8-4	51-50	3	11,897	John Henry Johnson	Wilbur Wood	John Henry Johnson	Wilbur Wood	Elias Sosa	353	379	-26
1978-07-27	@ CHA	102	W 7-4	52-50	3	19,632	Rick Langford	Ken Kravec	Bob Lacey	Ken Kravec	Elias Sosa	360	383	-23
1978-07-28	@ CLE	103	L 2-4	52-51	3	8,032	Pete Broberg	Dave Freisleben	Jim Kern	Pete Broberg		362	387	-25
1978-07-29	@ CLE	104	W 6-5	53-51	3	17,828	Steve Renko	Rick Wise	Steve Renko	Rick Wise	Dave Heaverlo	368	392	-24
1978-07-30	@ CLE	105	W 5-4	54-51	3	10,272	John Henry Johnson	Mike Paxton	Elias Sosa	Jim Kern		373	396	-23
1978-07-31	@ CAL	106	W 2-0	55-51	3	29,044	Matt Keough	Frank Tanana	Matt Keough	Frank Tanana	Elias Sosa	375	396	-21
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	OAK Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-08-01	@ CAL	107	W 1-0	56-51	2	19,485	Rick Langford	Nolan Ryan	Rick Langford	Nolan Ryan		376	396	-20
1978-08-02	@ CAL	108	L 2-8	56-52	3	16,898	Pete Broberg	Don Aase	Don Aase	Pete Broberg		378	404	-26
1978-08-03	@ CAL	109	L 1-8	56-53	3	15,792	Steve Renko	Paul Hartzell	Paul Hartzell	Steve Renko		379	412	-33
1978-08-04	vs SEA	110	W 6-1	57-53	3	2,502	John Henry Johnson	Glenn Abbott	John Henry Johnson	Glenn Abbott		385	413	-28
1978-08-05	vs SEA	111	L 2-3	57-54	3	2,677	Matt Keough	Byron McLaughlin	Jim Todd	Matt Keough		387	416	-29
1978-08-06	vs SEA	112	W 4-3	59-54	3	0	Rick Langford	Paul Mitchell	Rick Langford	Shane Rawley		391	419	-28
1978-08-06	vs SEA	113	W 4-3	59-54	3	4,898	Pete Broberg	Tom House	Bob Lacey	Enrique Romo		395	422	-27
1978-08-07	vs CAL	114	W 1-0	60-54	3	17,183	Steve Renko	Don Aase	Steve Renko	Don Aase		396	422	-26
1978-08-08	vs CAL	115	L 1-2	60-55	3	4,624	John Henry Johnson	Paul Hartzell	Paul Hartzell	Dave Heaverlo	Dave LaRoche	397	424	-27
1978-08-10	vs CAL	116	L 5-16	60-56	3	3,832	Matt Keough	Frank Tanana	Frank Tanana	Matt Keough		402	440	-38
1978-08-11	@ MIN	117	W 2-0	61-57	3	0	Rick Langford	Geoff Zahn	Rick Langford	Geoff Zahn		404	440	-36
1978-08-11	@ MIN	118	L 2-3	61-57	3	13,795	Pete Broberg	Darrell Jackson	Darrell Jackson	Pete Broberg	Mike Marshall	406	443	-37
1978-08-12	@ MIN	119	L 3-6	61-58	3	11,740	Steve Renko	Stan Perzanowski	Stan Perzanowski	Steve Renko	Mike Marshall	409	449	-40
1978-08-13	@ MIN	120	L 1-3	61-60	3	0	Matt Keough	Gary Serum	Gary Serum	Matt Keough		410	452	-42
1978-08-13	@ MIN	121	L 1-2	61-60	3	18,577	Mike Norris	Roger Erickson	Roger Erickson	Mike Norris		411	454	-43
1978-08-15	vs NYA	122	L 0-6	61-61	4	13,862	Rick Langford	Ron Guidry	Ron Guidry	Rick Langford		411	460	-49
1978-08-16	vs NYA	123	L 3-5	61-62	4	10,394	Pete Broberg	Catfish Hunter	Catfish Hunter	Bob Lacey	Rich Gossage	414	465	-51
1978-08-18	vs BOS	124	L 3-6	61-63	4	12,730	Steve Renko	Mike Torrez	Mike Torrez	Steve Renko	Dick Drago	417	471	-54
1978-08-19	vs BOS	125	W 8-4	62-63	4	11,806	John Henry Johnson	Bill Lee	John Henry Johnson	Bill Lee	Bob Lacey	425	475	-50
1978-08-20	vs BOS	126	L 2-4	62-64	4	13,411	Matt Keough	Dennis Eckersley	Dennis Eckersley	Matt Keough		427	479	-52
1978-08-21	vs BAL	127	L 2-3	62-65	4	9,786	Rick Langford	Mike Flanagan	Mike Flanagan	Rick Langford		429	482	-53
1978-08-22	vs BAL	128	L 4-6	62-66	4	1,930	Pete Broberg	Scott McGregor	Don Stanhouse	Bob Lacey	Joe Kerrigan	433	488	-55
1978-08-23	vs BAL	129	L 0-11	62-67	4	2,497	Steve Renko	Jim Palmer	Jim Palmer	Steve Renko		433	499	-66
1978-08-25	@ NYA	130	L 1-7	62-68	4	29,010	John Henry Johnson	Ron Guidry	Ron Guidry	John Henry Johnson		434	506	-72
1978-08-26	@ NYA	131	L 4-5	62-69	4	53,883	Matt Keough	Dick Tidrow	Sparky Lyle	Bob Lacey		438	511	-73
1978-08-27	@ NYA	132	L 2-6	62-70	4	40,628	Rick Langford	Catfish Hunter	Catfish Hunter	Rick Langford	Rich Gossage	440	517	-77
1978-08-28	@ BAL	133	L 3-7	62-71	4	6,000	Steve Renko	Jim Palmer	Jim Palmer	Bob Lacey		443	524	-81
1978-08-29	@ BAL	134	L 2-6	62-72	4	4,995	Mike Norris	Dennis Martinez	Dennis Martinez	Mike Norris		445	530	-85
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	OAK Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-09-01	@ BOS	135	W 5-1	63-72	4	30,156	Matt Keough	Luis Tiant	Matt Keough	Luis Tiant		450	531	-81
1978-09-02	@ BOS	136	W 4-3	64-72	4	33,051	Rick Langford	Mike Torrez	Rick Langford	Mike Torrez	Dave Heaverlo	454	534	-80
1978-09-03	@ BOS	137	L 6-11	64-73	4	29,029	Steve Renko	Jim Wright	Bob Stanley	Pete Broberg		460	545	-85
1978-09-04	vs KCA	138	L 3-5	64-74	4	7,550	Mike Norris	Rich Gale	Rich Gale	Mike Norris	Al Hrabosky	463	550	-87
1978-09-05	vs KCA	139	L 0-3	64-75	4	1,376	Steve Renko	Dennis Leonard	Dennis Leonard	Steve Renko		463	553	-90
1978-09-06	vs KCA	140	L 8-11	64-76	4	1,350	Matt Keough	Paul Splittorff	Al Hrabosky	Dave Heaverlo	Marty Pattin	471	564	-93
1978-09-08	vs TEX	141	W 11-4	65-76	4	9,841	John Henry Johnson	Jon Matlack	Alan Wirth	Jon Matlack		482	568	-86
1978-09-10	vs TEX	142	L 3-8	66-77	4	0	Mike Norris	Doyle Alexander	Doyle Alexander	Mike Norris		485	576	-91
1978-09-10	vs TEX	143	W 2-1	66-77	4	2,739	Pete Broberg	Steve Comer	Pete Broberg	Steve Comer		487	577	-90
1978-09-11	@ KCA	144	L 2-7	66-78	4	24,765	Matt Keough	Marty Pattin	Marty Pattin	Matt Keough		489	584	-95
1978-09-12	@ KCA	145	L 1-8	66-79	4	21,379	Rick Langford	Larry Gura	Larry Gura	Rick Langford		490	592	-102
1978-09-13	@ KCA	146	L 1-9	66-80	4	18,359	John Henry Johnson	Dennis Leonard	Dennis Leonard	John Henry Johnson		491	601	-110
1978-09-14	@ KCA	147	L 1-5	66-81	4	19,617	Steve Renko	Paul Splittorff	Paul Splittorff	Steve Renko		492	606	-114
1978-09-15	@ TEX	148	W 1-0	67-82	4	0	Alan Wirth	Doyle Alexander	Alan Wirth	Doyle Alexander		493	606	-113
1978-09-15	@ TEX	149	L 0-5	67-82	4	8,779	Pete Broberg	Steve Comer	Steve Comer	Pete Broberg		493	611	-118
1978-09-16	@ TEX	150	L 1-8	67-83	5	14,948	Matt Keough	Fergie Jenkins	Fergie Jenkins	Matt Keough		494	619	-125
1978-09-17	@ TEX	151	L 1-3	67-84	5	6,564	Rick Langford	Jon Matlack	Jon Matlack	Rick Langford		495	622	-127
1978-09-18	vs CHA	152	W 6-3	68-84	5	3,657	John Henry Johnson	Ken Kravec	John Henry Johnson	Ken Kravec		501	625	-124
1978-09-19	vs CHA	153	L 4-8	68-86	5	0	Alan Wirth	Steve Stone	Steve Stone	Alan Wirth		505	633	-128
1978-09-19	vs CHA	154	L 3-7	68-86	5	1,740	Steve Renko	Steve Trout	Steve Trout	Steve Renko		508	640	-132
1978-09-22	@ MIL	155	L 0-3	68-87	5	9,675	Matt Keough	Eduardo Rodriguez	Eduardo Rodriguez	Matt Keough	Bill Castro	508	643	-135
1978-09-23	@ MIL	156	L 4-13	68-88	6	14,450	Mike Norris	Bill Travers	Bill Travers	Mike Norris		512	656	-144
1978-09-24	@ MIL	157	L 2-5	68-89	6	16,535	Rick Langford	Mike Caldwell	Mike Caldwell	Rick Langford		514	661	-147
1978-09-25	@ CHA	158	L 2-6	68-90	6	5,279	John Henry Johnson	Jack Kucek	Jack Kucek	John Henry Johnson	Lerrin LaGrow	516	667	-151
1978-09-26	@ CHA	159	W 10-3	69-90	6	10,408	Alan Wirth	Ken Kravec	Alan Wirth	Ken Kravec		526	670	-144
1978-09-29	vs MIL	160	L 1-3	69-91	6	1,992	Matt Keough	Bill Travers	Bill Travers	Matt Keough		527	673	-146
1978-09-30	vs MIL	161	L 5-8	69-92	6	2,143	John Henry Johnson	Mike Caldwell	Mike Caldwell	John Henry Johnson	Bill Castro	532	681	-149
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	OAK Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1978-10-01	vs MIL	162	L 0-9	69-93	6	2,742	Alan Wirth	Lary Sorensen	Lary Sorensen	Alan Wirth	Moose Haas	532	690	-158

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