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Texas Rangers @ 
Oakland Athletics
1978-06-27 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 3619 · night · 2:12
Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 3–1. Dock Ellis earned the win and Reggie Cleveland picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Dock Ellis L: Rick Langford SV: Reggie Cleveland
Umpires — HP: Bill Deegan · 1B: Terry Cooney · 2B: Al Clark · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Hargrove | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bert Campaneris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bump Wills | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Richie Zisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Putnam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Sundberg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Glenn Burke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Fuentes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mario Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Revering | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Essian | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dell Alston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Wallis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Newman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
 Reggie Cleveland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Langford | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
 Dave Heaverlo | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Hargrove: W
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Bump Wills: K
- Richie Zisk: 43
Bot 1
- Glenn Burke: 53
- Tito Fuentes: S8
- Mario Guerrero: E5/G.1-2
- Mitchell Page: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
- Dave Revering: CS2(26)#
- Dave Revering: 8/L
Top 2
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Pat Putnam: K
- Jim Sundberg: S5
- Toby Harrah: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Jim Essian: W
- Wayne Gross: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
- Dell Alston: 43
Top 3
- Bobby Thompson: 43
- Mike Hargrove: W
- Bert Campaneris: 23/SH.1-2
- Bump Wills: S7.2-H
- Richie Zisk: K/C
Bot 3
- Tony Armas: 8
- Glenn Burke: 63
- Tito Fuentes: 3/G
Top 4
- Bobby Bonds: S6
- Pat Putnam: 24/SH.1-2
- Jim Sundberg: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Toby Harrah: 7/L
- Bobby Thompson: W
- Mike Hargrove: 31
Bot 4
- Mario Guerrero: 3/FL
- Mitchell Page: 3/G
- Dave Revering: 8
Top 5
- Bert Campaneris: 63
- Bump Wills: 8
- Richie Zisk: S9
- Bobby Bonds: 5/L
Bot 5
- Jim Essian: S8
- Wayne Gross: 34/SH.1-2
- Dell Alston: 63
- Tony Armas: K
Top 6
- Pat Putnam: 31
- Jim Sundberg: 4/L
- Toby Harrah: 8/L
Bot 6
- Glenn Burke: 7
- Tito Fuentes: 53
- Mario Guerrero: 8
Top 7
- Bobby Thompson: 63
- Mike Hargrove: 9/9D
- Bert Campaneris: S7
- Bump Wills: CS2(26)
Bot 7
- Mitchell Page: 2/FL
- Dave Revering: S6
- Jim Essian: CS2(24)#
- Jim Essian: 3/FL
Top 8
- Bump Wills: W
- Richie Zisk: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Richie Zisk: 13
- Bobby Bonds: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Pat Putnam: 13
Bot 8
- Wayne Gross: W
- Joe Wallis: 16(1)3/GDP
- Tony Armas: W
- Glenn Burke: 53
Top 9
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Toby Harrah: 8
- Bobby Thompson: S7
- Mike Hargrove: 3/G
Bot 9
- Tito Fuentes: 63
- Mario Guerrero: 7
- Mitchell Page: S8
- Jeff Newman: 8