Oakland Athletics (6) Cleveland Indians (5)

| 1978

Date of Game: Saturday, July 29, 1978
Stadium: Cleveland Stadium

Oakland Athletics (AL)	Cleveland Indians (AL)
Record: 53-51	Record: 48-53
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Attendance: 17,828 Time of Game: 2:45

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Mike Edwards 3B in 3rd inning (16.78)

Mitchell Page HR in 2nd inning (14.73)

Duane Kuiper BB in 9th inning (13.41)
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Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Oakland Athletics	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	10	0
Cleveland Indians	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	5	9	1

Oakland Athletics Batting Stats

Oakland Athletics	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Dwayne Murphy	ss	23.132	1	0	0	0	0	1	.200	56	56	0	5	0
Rob Picciolo	ss	25.175	4	2	2	0	0	0	.243	40	188	0	2	0
Mike Edwards	2b	25.336	4	1	2	2	0	0	.283	95	102	1	18	13
Joe Wallis	cf	26.202	3	0	0	0	2	2	.292	66	259	7	27	1
Mitchell Page	lf	26.288	1	2	1	1	2	0	.290	90	235	12	52	13
Jim Essian	c	27.208	1	0	1	1	0	0	.239	93	306	2	25	2
Willie Horton	dh	35.284	4	0	1	2	0	2	.262	67	1720	7	32	3
Dave Revering	1b	25.167	3	0	1	0	1	0	.269	102	102	13	34	0
Tony Armas	pr-rf	25.017	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	67	189	2	13	1
Wayne Gross	3b	26.197	3	0	0	0	0	1	.198	80	236	5	16	0
Taylor Duncan	ph-3b	25.078	1	0	0	0	0	1	.259	54	62	2	25	1
Jeff Newman	c-1b	29.321	4	1	1	0	0	1	.255	69	206	6	25	0
Glenn Burke	rf-lf	25.255	4	0	1	0	0	1	.248	55	163	1	11	12
Elias Sosa	p	28.049	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	49	343	0	0	0
Bob Lacey	p	24.338	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	53	117	0	0	0
Dave Heaverlo	p	27.338	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	47	206	0	0	0
Totals:			33	6	10	6	5	9	.303	1083	4490

Cleveland Indians Batting Stats

Cleveland Indians	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Jim Norris	rf	29.221	4	0	2	0	0	0	.259	66	199	1	17	8
Ron Pruitt	ph	26.282	0	0	0	0	1	0	.242	49	188	3	13	2
Horace Speed	pr	26.299	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	38	55	0	3	0
Rick Manning	cf	23.330	4	0	0	0	0	3	.261	96	422	3	37	9
Buddy Bell	ph	26.337	1	0	0	1	0	0	.302	90	934	5	46	0
Paul Dade	pr	26.235	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	77	235	3	17	12
Johnny Grubb	lf	29.359	5	0	1	1	0	1	.275	87	634	11	43	4
Andre Thornton	1b	28.350	3	1	1	1	1	0	.268	93	564	21	66	2
Bernie Carbo	dh	30.359	4	1	2	0	0	1	.269	47	906	2	13	2
Gary Alexander	c	25.124	4	1	2	2	0	0	.237	101	178	20	55	0
Tom Veryzer	ss	25.168	4	1	1	0	0	0	.293	76	466	0	23	0
Duane Kuiper	2b	28.040	3	0	0	0	1	1	.285	97	480	0	31	2
Ted Cox	3b	23.186	2	1	0	0	1	0	.219	55	68	0	12	0
Sid Monge	p	27.109	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	22	80	0	0	0
Dan Spillner	p	26.245	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	34	204	0	0	0
Totals:			34	5	9	5	4	6	.265	1028	5613

Game Stats

2B: Willie Horton (14)
3B: Mike Edwards (2)
HR: Gary Alexander (20), Mitchell Page (12), Andre Thornton (21)
RBIs: Gary Alexander 2 (55), Buddy Bell (46), Mike Edwards 2 (18), Jim Essian (25), Johnny Grubb (43), Willie Horton 2 (32), Mitchell Page (52), Andre Thornton (66)
SB: Mike Edwards (13)
CS: Gary Alexander (4), Glenn Burke (2)
SH: Ted Cox (6), Mike Edwards (9), Willie Horton (2), Mitchell Page (4)
GDP: Wayne Gross (3)

Oakland Athletics Pitching Stats

Oakland Athletics	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Steve Renko (W 5-5)	33.231	6	7	4	4	1	4	2	3.18	1.33	0	0	0	17	303
Elias Sosa	28.049	2	2	1	1	2	2	0	2.96	1.47	0	0	0	49	342
Bob Lacey	24.338	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.54	1.33	0	0	0	53	117
Dave Heaverlo (Sv 9)	27.338	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.90	1.27	0	0	0	47	206
Pitching Totals:		9	9	5	5	4	6	2			0	0	0	166	968

Cleveland Indians Pitching Stats

Cleveland Indians	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Rick Wise (L 8-13)	32.319	2.2	6	5	5	1	4	1	3.26	1.23	0	0	0	23	416
Sid Monge	27.109	4.2	2	0	0	3	2	0	2.67	1.28	0	0	0	24	97
Dan Spillner	26.245	1.2	2	1	1	1	3	0	4.41	1.49	0	0	0	34	209
Pitching Totals:		9	10	6	6	5	9	1			0	0	0	81	722

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Steve Renko 0-0-0; Elias Sosa 0-0-0; Bob Lacey 0-0-0; Dave Heaverlo 0-0-0; Rick Wise 0-0-0; Sid Monge 0-0-0; Dan Spillner 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Steve Renko 25; Elias Sosa 10; Bob Lacey 2; Dave Heaverlo 2; Rick Wise 14; Sid Monge 19; Dan Spillner 8;
Time of Game: 2:45 Attendance: 17,828
Umpires: Home: Terry Cooney 1B Al Clark 2B Bill Kunkel 3B Bill Deegan

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