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Boston Red Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
1978-08-19 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 11806 · 2:41
Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 8–4. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 8th. John Henry Johnson earned the win and Bob Lacey picked up the save. Rico Carty went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 14 |
W: John Henry Johnson L: Bill Lee SV: Bob Lacey
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jerry Remy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Scott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Bailey | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Montgomery | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jack Brohamer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Garry Hancock | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Kendall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Miguel Dilone | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dell Alston | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mitchell Page | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Taylor Duncan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Revering | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mario Guerrero | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Robinson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Edwards | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Essian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Picciolo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Lee | 5.1 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Campbell | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Henry Johnson | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
 Mike Norris | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Bob Lacey | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Burleson: W
- Jerry Remy: W.1-2
- Jim Rice: K
- Carlton Fisk: 8
- Dwight Evans: WP.2-3;1-2
- Dwight Evans: K
Bot 1
- Miguel Dilone: 6/L
- Dell Alston: 23/BG
- Mitchell Page: 13/BG
Top 2
- George Scott: D
- Bob Bailey: W
- Butch Hobson: K
- Bob Montgomery: K
- Rick Burleson: 8
Bot 2
- Rico Carty: HR
- Taylor Duncan: S
- Dave Revering: 3/G.1-2
- Mario Guerrero: 43.2-3
- Bruce Robinson: S.3-H
- Mike Edwards: 4(1)/G/FO
Top 3
- Jerry Remy: 7
- Jim Rice: 8
- Carlton Fisk: 5
Bot 3
- Miguel Dilone: 2/FL
- Dell Alston: D
- Mitchell Page: S.2-3
- Rico Carty: 163.3-H;1-2
- Taylor Duncan: D.2-H
- Dave Revering: 9
Top 4
- Dwight Evans: 53
- George Scott: K
- Bob Bailey: S
- Butch Hobson: SB2
- Butch Hobson: S.2-H
- Bob Montgomery: K
Bot 4
- Mario Guerrero: 63
- Bruce Robinson: 43
- Mike Edwards: 8
Top 5
- Rick Burleson: 43
- Jerry Remy: 9
- Jim Rice: 9
Bot 5
- Miguel Dilone: S
- Dell Alston: CS2(26)
- Dell Alston: S
- Mitchell Page: 43.1-2
- Rico Carty: IW
- Taylor Duncan: 43
Top 6
- Carlton Fisk: K
- Dwight Evans: HR
- George Scott: K
- Jack Brohamer: K
Bot 6
- Dave Revering: S
- Mario Guerrero: 7
- Bruce Robinson: S.1-3
- Mike Edwards: E1/TH/SH.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Miguel Dilone: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Dell Alston: K
Top 7
- Butch Hobson: 9
- Garry Hancock: S
- Rick Burleson: W.1-2
- Jerry Remy: K
- Jim Rice: T.2-H;1-H
- Carlton Fisk: 63
Bot 7
- Jim Essian: 4
- Rico Carty: S
- Taylor Duncan: 2/FL
- Wayne Gross: 3/G
Top 8
- Dwight Evans: 8
- George Scott: 13
- Fred Kendall: E4/G
- Butch Hobson: 8
Bot 8
- Tony Armas: S
- Rob Picciolo: 26(1)/BG/FO
- Mike Edwards: S/BG.1-2
- Miguel Dilone: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Dell Alston: S.2-H;1-3
- Jim Essian: SB2.3-H(E2/TH)(UR);1-H(UR)
- Jim Essian: 6
Top 9
- Garry Hancock: K
- Rick Burleson: K
- Jerry Remy: S
- Jim Rice: S.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: 9
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Bruce Robinson