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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1978-09-02 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 33051 · 76°F, night · 2:36
Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 4–3. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 7th. Rick Langford earned the win and Dave Heaverlo picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Rick Langford L: Mike Torrez SV: Dave Heaverlo
Umpires — HP: Ken Kaiser · 1B: Mike Reilly · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Ron Luciano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dell Alston | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Revering | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mitchell Page | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Robinson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mario Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Taylor Duncan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Wallis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Edwards | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Newman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Essian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Brohamer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Scott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Bailey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Langford | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
 Elias Sosa | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Heaverlo | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Torrez | 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dell Alston: 9
- Dave Revering: 3/G
- Rico Carty: S
- Mitchell Page: S.1-2
- Bruce Robinson: 43
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: 43
- Jack Brohamer: 8
- Jim Rice: S
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/L
Top 2
- Mario Guerrero: 63
- Taylor Duncan: 9
- Joe Wallis: W
- Mike Edwards: S.1-2
- Dell Alston: 7
Bot 2
- Carlton Fisk: 53
- Fred Lynn: 7/P
- George Scott: K
Top 3
- Dave Revering: 2/FL
- Rico Carty: K
- Mitchell Page: 43
Bot 3
- Butch Hobson: K
- Bob Bailey: K
- Rick Burleson: 63
Top 4
- Bruce Robinson: W
- Mario Guerrero: S.1-2
- Taylor Duncan: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Joe Wallis: 6
- Mike Edwards: S6.2XH(65);1-2
Bot 4
- Jack Brohamer: K/C
- Jim Rice: S
- Carl Yastrzemski: CS2(24)#
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/8D
Top 5
- Dell Alston: 43
- Dave Revering: 43
- Rico Carty: 53
Bot 5
- Carlton Fisk: 7
- Fred Lynn: 9/L
- George Scott: 9
Top 6
- Mitchell Page: 43
- Bruce Robinson: S
- Mario Guerrero: 8
- Taylor Duncan: K/C
Bot 6
- Butch Hobson: S
- Bob Bailey: 6
- Rick Burleson: HP.1-2
- Jack Brohamer: 8
- Jim Rice: W.2-3;1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 6
Top 7
- Joe Wallis: D
- Mike Edwards: FC2.2X3(25)
- Dell Alston: 8
- Dave Revering: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Dave Revering: D.3-H
- Rico Carty: W
- Mitchell Page: S.2-H;1-3
- Bruce Robinson: PO1(E2).1-2
- Bruce Robinson: S.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Mario Guerrero: 9/L
Bot 7
- Carlton Fisk: 5E3
- Fred Lynn: D.1-3
- George Scott: S.3-H(UR);2-H
- Butch Hobson: 54(1)/FO
- Bob Bailey: HP.1-2
- Rick Burleson: 9
- Jack Brohamer: 7
Top 8
- Taylor Duncan: K/C
- Joe Wallis: 8
- Mike Edwards: 4
Bot 8
- Jim Rice: S
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: PB.2-3
- Carlton Fisk: 3
- Fred Lynn: WP.3-H(UR)
- Fred Lynn: W
- George Scott: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Dell Alston: 6
- Jeff Newman: D
- Rico Carty: IW
- Jim Essian: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Butch Hobson: K
- Dwight Evans: S
- Rick Burleson: 46(1)/FO
- Jack Brohamer: 41