Athletics 4-5 Yankees (Aug 26, 1978)

OAK

NYY

1

0

2

0

3

0

2

4

2

1

5

0

6

1

0

7

1

8

0

1

9

0

R

4

5

H

8

7

E

0

W: S. Lyle

L: B. Lacey

Current Series

Athletics

1

Yankees

7

Game 1

Final

Athletics

4

Yankees

5

Game 2

Final

Athletics

2

Yankees

6

Game 3

Final

AL West Standings

OAK NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	94	68	.580
Orioles	91	71	.562	3.0
Red Sox	81	81	.500	13.0
Rays	80	82	.494	14.0
Blue Jays	74	88	.457	20.0

Game Summary

The New York Yankees squeaked out a win over the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 4, on August 26, 1978.

Game Info

August 26, 1978

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Wallis J. Wallis PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dell Alston D. Alston RF	3	2	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Rico Carty R. Carty DH	4	0	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bruce Robinson B. Robinson C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Glenn Burke G. Burke PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Taylor Duncan T. Duncan 3B	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Darrell Woodard D. Woodard PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	3	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Tony Armas T. Armas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	4	8	4	2	2

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Lou Piniella L. Piniella DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	2	1	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	2.000
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson LF	2	1	0	1	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	28	5	7	3	5	5

Batting

2B: R. Carty, D. Revering

RBI: R. Carty 2, M. Edwards, M. Page

Baserunning

SB: D. Alston

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss, T. Munson

HR: G. Nettles

RBI: T. Munson, G. Nettles, G. Thomasson

Baserunning

SB: R. Jackson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Matt Keough M. Keough	6.2	6	4	4	5	3	0	5.40
Bob Lacey B. Lacey (L)	1.1	1	1	1	0	2	1	6.75
Totals	8.0	7	5	5	5	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	6.0	5	3	3	1	1	4.50
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (W)	3.0	3	1	1	1	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	2	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Wallis J. Wallis PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dell Alston D. Alston RF	3	2	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Rico Carty R. Carty DH	4	0	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bruce Robinson B. Robinson C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Glenn Burke G. Burke PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Taylor Duncan T. Duncan 3B	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Darrell Woodard D. Woodard PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	3	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Tony Armas T. Armas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	4	8	4	2	2

Batting

2B: R. Carty, D. Revering

RBI: R. Carty 2, M. Edwards, M. Page

Baserunning

SB: D. Alston

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Matt Keough M. Keough	6.2	6	4	4	5	3	0	5.40
Bob Lacey B. Lacey (L)	1.1	1	1	1	0	2	1	6.75
Totals	8.0	7	5	5	5	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Lou Piniella L. Piniella DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	2	1	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	2.000
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson LF	2	1	0	1	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	28	5	7	3	5	5

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss, T. Munson

HR: G. Nettles

RBI: T. Munson, G. Nettles, G. Thomasson

Baserunning

SB: R. Jackson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	6.0	5	3	3	1	1	4.50
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle (W)	3.0	3	1	1	1	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	2	2

62-69 OAK

NYY 72-54

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AL West Standings

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