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California Angels @ 
Oakland Athletics
1978-06-08 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 2612 · night · 3:30
California Angels defeated Oakland Athletics 10–7. California Angels put up 4 in the 5th. Dave LaRoche earned the win. Brian Downing went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | |
| OAK | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Dave LaRoche L: Elias Sosa SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Lou DiMuro · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Mike Reilly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Grich | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lyman Bostock | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Rudi | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Baylor | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Jackson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Chalk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Downing | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Edwards | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Thomasson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mario Guerrero | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell Page | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Revering | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Essian | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Alexander | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mark Budaska | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Newman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Staggs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Taylor Duncan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Knapp | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Paul Hartzell | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave LaRoche | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Henry Johnson | 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
 Rick Langford | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Elias Sosa | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Grich: 3/FL
- Carney Lansford: 53
- Lyman Bostock: K
Bot 1
- Mike Edwards: 53
- Gary Thomasson: S8
- Mario Guerrero: SB2
- Mario Guerrero: HR/7.2-H
- Mitchell Page: K
- Dave Revering: 6
Top 2
- Joe Rudi: K
- Don Baylor: K
- Ron Jackson: 5
Bot 2
- Tony Armas: D7
- Wayne Gross: K/C
- Jim Essian: 2
- Gary Alexander: 8
Top 3
- Merv Rettenmund: W
- Dave Chalk: 8
- Brian Downing: S8.1-2
- Bobby Grich: 4
- Carney Lansford: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Mike Edwards: S8
- Gary Thomasson: CS2(24)
- Gary Thomasson: K
- Mario Guerrero: HP
- Mitchell Page: D7.1-H;B-3(E7)
- Dave Revering: W
- Tony Armas: 4(1)/G/FO
Top 4
- Lyman Bostock: 3/G
- Joe Rudi: 4/L
- Don Baylor: 8
Bot 4
- Wayne Gross: 2/FL
- Jim Essian: S8
- Gary Alexander: K
- Mike Edwards: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ron Jackson: S8
- Merv Rettenmund: 5/FL
- Dave Chalk: S9.1-2
- Brian Downing: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Bobby Grich: 13
- Carney Lansford: HR/7
- Lyman Bostock: S7
- Joe Rudi: S8.1-2
- Don Baylor: 7
Bot 5
- Gary Thomasson: W
- Mario Guerrero: S4.1-2
- Mitchell Page: 3
- Dave Revering: 9.2-3
- Tony Armas: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Ron Jackson: 7
- Merv Rettenmund: 63
- Dave Chalk: 63
Bot 6
- Wayne Gross: 43
- Jim Essian: W
- Gary Alexander: CS2(24)
- Gary Alexander: K
Top 7
- Brian Downing: K
- Bobby Grich: S8
- Carney Lansford: 9
- Lyman Bostock: CS2(24)
Bot 7
- Mark Budaska: D8
- Gary Thomasson: S1.2-3
- Mario Guerrero: K
- Mitchell Page: S8.3-H;1-2
- Dave Revering: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Tony Armas: 53
- Wayne Gross: 6/L
Top 8
- Lyman Bostock: S4
- Joe Rudi: 53.1-2
- Don Baylor: E6.2-3
- Ron Jackson: HR/7.3-H;1-H(UR)
- Merv Rettenmund: K
- Dave Chalk: W
- Brian Downing: K
Bot 8
- Jeff Newman: 3/FL
- Gary Alexander: K
- Steve Staggs: K
Top 9
- Bobby Grich: 31
- Carney Lansford: S5
- Lyman Bostock: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Rudi: S7.1-3
- Don Baylor: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Ron Jackson: 63
Bot 9
- Gary Thomasson: K/C
- Mario Guerrero: 3
- Taylor Duncan: K