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Chicago White Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
1978-09-19 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · 2:21
Chicago White Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 8–4. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 8th. Steve Stone earned the win. Ron Blomberg went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Steve Stone L: Alan Wirth SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Terry Cooney · 1B: Bill Deegan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Fred Spenn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thad Bosley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Blomberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Torres | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Soderholm | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Mike Squires | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Foley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Pryor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Nordhagen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Edwards | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dell Alston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mario Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell Page | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Carty | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Revering | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Dilone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Picciolo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Taylor Duncan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Hosley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Newman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Stone | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Ross Baumgarten | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Wirth | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Bob Lacey | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Thad Bosley: K
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Chet Lemon: K
Bot 1
- Mike Edwards: 53
- Dell Alston: W
- Mario Guerrero: SB2
- Mario Guerrero: K
- Mitchell Page: K
Top 2
- Ron Blomberg: 8
- Rusty Torres: 6
- Eric Soderholm: W
- Mike Squires: S6.1-2
- Marv Foley: K/C
Bot 2
- Rico Carty: W
- Dave Revering: HR.1-H
- Wayne Gross: K
- Miguel Dilone: 8
- Bruce Robinson: 43
Top 3
- Greg Pryor: 7
- Thad Bosley: 43
- Don Kessinger: 8
Bot 3
- Mike Edwards: S7
- Dell Alston: CS2(26)
- Dell Alston: 43
- Mario Guerrero: 7
Top 4
- Chet Lemon: 53
- Ron Blomberg: 7
- Rusty Torres: K
Bot 4
- Mitchell Page: 5/FL
- Rico Carty: S7.B-2(E7)
- Dave Revering: 3/G.2-3
- Wayne Gross: D7.3-H(UR)
- Miguel Dilone: 3/FL
Top 5
- Eric Soderholm: W
- Mike Squires: D8.1-3
- Marv Foley: WP.3-H;2-3
- Marv Foley: S9.3-H
- Greg Pryor: 6(1)3/GDP
- Thad Bosley: 63
Bot 5
- Bruce Robinson: 3/G
- Mike Edwards: 2/FL
- Dell Alston: 6
Top 6
- Don Kessinger: 3/G
- Chet Lemon: 4
- Ron Blomberg: 9
Bot 6
- Mario Guerrero: 5
- Mitchell Page: S9
- Rico Carty: CS2(24)
- Rico Carty: W
- Dave Revering: 9
Top 7
- Rusty Torres: S4
- Eric Soderholm: 56(1)3/GDP
- Mike Squires: 43
Bot 7
- Wayne Gross: 31
- Miguel Dilone: 13
- Bruce Robinson: S9
- Rob Picciolo: 4/F
Top 8
- Marv Foley: S8
- Greg Pryor: K/BF
- Thad Bosley: S8.1-2
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Chet Lemon: E6.2-3;1-2
- Ron Blomberg: HR.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Rusty Torres: 7
Bot 8
- Dell Alston: 2/BP
- Mario Guerrero: 8
- Mitchell Page: HR
- Rico Carty: 3/F
Top 9
- Eric Soderholm: W
- Mike Squires: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Wayne Nordhagen: HR.1-H
- Greg Pryor: S8
- Thad Bosley: K
- Don Kessinger: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Dave Revering: S9
- Taylor Duncan: K
- Tim Hosley: K/C
- Jeff Newman: 9