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Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers
1978-06-19 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 17029 · night · 2:18
Oakland Athletics defeated Texas Rangers 2–1. Steve Renko earned the win and Elias Sosa picked up the save. Jeff Newman went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Steve Renko L: Jon Matlack SV: Elias Sosa
Umpires — HP: Steve Palermo · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Wallis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dell Alston | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mario Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Taylor Duncan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Revering | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Newman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Picciolo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Dilone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Hargrove | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bump Wills | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Zisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Putnam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bobby Thompson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Renko | 7.0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
 Bob Lacey | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elias Sosa | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jon Matlack | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Wallis: S9
- Dell Alston: 24/SH.1-2
- Mario Guerrero: K
- Taylor Duncan: S8.2-H
- Mitchell Page: K
Bot 1
- Mike Hargrove: 8
- Bert Campaneris: 53
- Bump Wills: 7
Top 2
- Tony Armas: 63
- Dave Revering: 8
- Jeff Newman: S9
- Rob Picciolo: 8
Bot 2
- Richie Zisk: 6
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Pat Putnam: 9
Top 3
- Joe Wallis: 53
- Dell Alston: 9
- Mario Guerrero: 53
Bot 3
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Toby Harrah: W.1-2
- Bobby Thompson: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Mike Hargrove: W
- Bert Campaneris: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Taylor Duncan: 53
- Mitchell Page: 5
- Tony Armas: K/C
Bot 4
- Bump Wills: K/C
- Richie Zisk: 9
- Bobby Bonds: S7
- Pat Putnam: 8
Top 5
- Dave Revering: K
- Jeff Newman: 53
- Rob Picciolo: 9
Bot 5
- Jim Sundberg: K/C
- Toby Harrah: W
- Bobby Thompson: 9
- Mike Hargrove: SB2
- Mike Hargrove: S9.2-H
- Bert Campaneris: 4/FL
Top 6
- Miguel Dilone: 8
- Dell Alston: S8
- Mario Guerrero: SB2
- Mario Guerrero: 63.2-3
- Taylor Duncan: 3
Bot 6
- Bump Wills: 43
- Richie Zisk: 13
- Bobby Bonds: 63
Top 7
- Mitchell Page: 8
- Tony Armas: K
- Dave Revering: 7
Bot 7
- Pat Putnam: 8
- Jim Sundberg: 9
- Toby Harrah: 2/FL
Top 8
- Jeff Newman: HR/7
- Rob Picciolo: 53
- Miguel Dilone: 63
- Dell Alston: 53
Bot 8
- Bobby Thompson: E4/G
- Mike Hargrove: 16(1)4/BG/GDP
- Bert Campaneris: 63
Top 9
- Mario Guerrero: S7
- Taylor Duncan: 3
- Mitchell Page: 46(1)/FO
- Tony Armas: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Bump Wills: 8
- Richie Zisk: W
- Bobby Bonds: S7.1-2
- Pat Putnam: 43.2-3;1-2
- Jim Sundberg: IW
- Toby Harrah: 63