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Oakland Athletics 3 Texas Rangers 4

May 17,1978

Visiting Team

Oakland Athletics (22-12)

Home Team

Texas Rangers (16-15)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Arlington Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

15,635

Time of Game

2:15

Umpires

[HP]: Al Clark [1B]: Bill Kunkel [2B]: Bill Deegan [3B]: Terry Cooney

Oakland Athletics 3 Texas Rangers 4

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3rd inning: 53/DP.1X3(34) **Mitchell Page rounded 2B too far**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Oakland Athletics	OAK	22-12		1	2	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			3	8	0		1	3	4	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Texas Rangers	TEX	16-15		3	0	0		0	0	0		0	1	x			4	8	0		4	7	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Oakland Athletics - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Steve Staggs	2b	27.011	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.314		25	97
	Jeff Newman	ph	29.248	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.231		8	145
2	Dwayne Murphy	cf	23.060	L	4	0	0	0		0	3	.120		24	24
3	Mitchell Page	lf	26.214	L	3	1	1	0		1	0	.250		23	168
4	Mario Guerrero	ss	28.231	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.299		34	426
5	Dave Revering	1b	25.094	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.279		33	33
6	Gary Alexander	dh	25.051	R	3	1	2	0		0	0	.259		34	111
	Jerry Tabb	ph	26.061	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.200		6	68
7	Wayne Gross	3b	26.123	L	4	1	2	2		0	0	.253		31	187
8	Jim Essian	c	27.135	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.223		34	247
9	Gary Thomasson	rf	26.292	L	3	0	1	0		0	0	.151		26	630
Totals

2B: Jim Essian (5)

3B: Mario Guerrero (3)

HR: Wayne Gross (3)

RBI: Mario Guerrero (15), Wayne Gross 2 (9)

Texas Rangers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Mike Hargrove	1b	28.203	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.229		31	611
2	Bert Campaneris	ss	36.069	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.168		30	1975
3	Al Oliver	lf	31.215	L	4	2	2	1		0	0	.267		30	1332
4	Richie Zisk	rf	29.100	R	2	1	0	0		2	0	.303		31	750
5	Jim Sundberg	c	26.364	R	4	0	3	2		0	1	.333		30	604
6	Juan Beniquez	cf	28.004	R	3	0	1	1		0	0	.238		29	530
7	Toby Harrah	3b	29.203	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.198		31	1025
8	Kurt Bevacqua	dh	31.114	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.143		15	400
9	Bump Wills	2b	25.294	B	2	0	1	0		1	0	.250		31	183
Totals

2B: Bert Campaneris (1), Al Oliver (7)

RBI: Al Oliver (16), Jim Sundberg 2 (14), Juan Beniquez (9)

SF: Juan Beniquez (2)

GDP: Mike Hargrove (1), Juan Beniquez (3)

CS: Juan Beniquez (3)

Oakland Athletics - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	John Henry Johnson	L	L 3-2	7.1	7	4	4	4	1	0		1.81	1.09		7	7
2	Elias Sosa	R		0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0.63	1.15		17	310
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: John Henry Johnson (0-0-0), Elias Sosa (0-0-0)

Texas Rangers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jon Matlack	L	W 4-4	9.0	8	3	3	2	7	1		3.19	1.42		8	211
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jon Matlack (0-0-0)