Athletics 10-4 Tigers (May 12, 1978)

OAK

DET

1

0

2

0

2

3

1

0

4

0

5

1

6

0

1

7

1

0

8

0

9

7

0

R

10

4

H

16

10

E

2

W: E. Sosa

L: J. Hiller

Current Series

Athletics

10

Tigers

4

Game 1

Final

Athletics

3

Tigers

2

Game 2

Final

Athletics

0

Tigers

15

Game 3

Final

1978 AL West

OAK DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	92	70	.568
Angels	87	75	.537	5.0
Rangers	87	75	.537	5.0
Twins	73	89	.451	19.0
White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	23.0
Mariners	56	104	.350	35.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	63	.613
Red Sox	99	64	.607	1.0
Brewers	93	69	.574	6.5
Orioles	90	71	.559	9.0
Tigers	86	76	.531	13.5
Indians	69	90	.434	29.0
Blue Jays	59	102	.366	40.0

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers were easily defeated by the Oakland Athletics, 10 to 4, on May 12, 1978.

Game Info

May 12, 1978

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill North B. North CF	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Tabb J. Tabb PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Steve Staggs S. Staggs PR-2B	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Elias Sosa E. Sosa P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Coleman J. Coleman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	5	1	1	2	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Marty Perez M. Perez 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gary Alexander G. Alexander DH	4	2	4	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.250
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy PR-LF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jim Essian J. Essian C	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	2	1	2	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson RF	3	2	2	2	1	0	.667	.750	2.000
Totals	40	10	16	9	3	7

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	0	1	0	0	4	.200	.200	.200
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss RF	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tim Corcoran T. Corcoran PH-RF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	2	1	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Milt May M. May PH-C	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Steve Dillard S. Dillard 2B	2	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker PH-2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	35	4	10	4	4	5

Batting

2B: G. Alexander 2, G. Thomasson

HR: G. Alexander, G. Thomasson

RBI: G. Alexander, M. Guerrero, D. Murphy, J. Newman, D. Revering 2, J. Tabb, G. Thomasson 2

Baserunning

SB: M. Page

Batting

HR: L. Parrish

RBI: M. May, L. Parrish 2, M. Wagner

Baserunning

CS: S. Dillard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson	4.2	7	3	1	0	3	1	1.93
Bob Lacey B. Lacey	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Dave Heaverlo D. Heaverlo	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Elias Sosa E. Sosa (W)	1.2	2	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Joe Coleman J. Coleman	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	2	4	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Billingham J. Billingham	6.0	7	3	3	2	6	2	4.50
John Hiller J. Hiller (L)	2.0	5	4	4	1	1	0	18.00
Steve Foucault S. Foucault	0.1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Jim Crawford J. Crawford	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	16	10	7	3	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill North B. North CF	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Tabb J. Tabb PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Steve Staggs S. Staggs PR-2B	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Elias Sosa E. Sosa P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Coleman J. Coleman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	5	1	1	2	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Marty Perez M. Perez 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gary Alexander G. Alexander DH	4	2	4	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.250
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy PR-LF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jim Essian J. Essian C	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	2	1	2	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson RF	3	2	2	2	1	0	.667	.750	2.000
Totals	40	10	16	9	3	7

Batting

2B: G. Alexander 2, G. Thomasson

HR: G. Alexander, G. Thomasson

RBI: G. Alexander, M. Guerrero, D. Murphy, J. Newman, D. Revering 2, J. Tabb, G. Thomasson 2

Baserunning

SB: M. Page

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson	4.2	7	3	1	0	3	1	1.93
Bob Lacey B. Lacey	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Dave Heaverlo D. Heaverlo	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Elias Sosa E. Sosa (W)	1.2	2	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Joe Coleman J. Coleman	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	2	4	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	5	0	1	0	0	4	.200	.200	.200
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss RF	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tim Corcoran T. Corcoran PH-RF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	2	1	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Milt May M. May PH-C	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Steve Dillard S. Dillard 2B	2	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker PH-2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	35	4	10	4	4	5

Batting

HR: L. Parrish

RBI: M. May, L. Parrish 2, M. Wagner

Baserunning

CS: S. Dillard

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Billingham J. Billingham	6.0	7	3	3	2	6	2	4.50
John Hiller J. Hiller (L)	2.0	5	4	4	1	1	0	18.00
Steve Foucault S. Foucault	0.1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Jim Crawford J. Crawford	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	16	10	7	3	7	2

20-9 OAK

DET 17-8

Current Series

1978 AL West

Game Summary

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