Sunday May 21, 1978
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Oakland Athletics 8, Chicago White Sox 0 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, May 21, 1978 (Day game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

White Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 3 A's 2 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 x - 8 15 0 White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Moore lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .265 Burke cf 5 2 2 0 0 0 .297 Kessinger ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .284 Edwards 2b 4 2 2 1 0 0 .242 Orta 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .259 Page lf 4 1 4 5 0 0 .287 Lamar Johnson 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .244 Murphy pr,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .111 Nordhagen rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .261 Gross 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .227 Larry Johnson c 4 0 0 0 0 3 .000 Revering 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .268 Soderholm dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 .226 Newman dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 .348 Cruz cf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .200 Dilone pr,dh 0 1 0 0 0 0 .212 Pryor 3b 2 0 1 0 1 0 .250 Tabb ph,dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Barrios p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Essian c 3 1 2 0 1 0 .230 Torrealba p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Thomasson rf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .173 Schueler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Picciolo ss 4 0 2 1 0 0 .500 Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 29 0 3 0 4 3 Totals 36 8 15 8 2 2 Time of Game: 2:17 Attendance: 8,426 Left on Base: White Sox 6, A's 7 DP: White Sox 1, A's 1 Errors: Kessinger, Larry Johnson, Torrealba Doubles: Soderholm (4), Essian (6), Page 2 (5) Home Runs: Page (2) Stolen Bases: Burke (2), Edwards (5) Caught Stealing: Page 2 (2) Sacrifice Hits: Edwards (4) GIDP: Moore (4), Edwards (3) White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Barrios L(1-5) 1.1 5 3 3 0 0 1 9 5.98 Torrealba 4.1 8 5 1 1 0 0 21 5.01 Schueler 2.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 9 3.63 Totals 8 15 8 4 2 2 1 39 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Johnson W(4-2) 9 3 0 0 4 3 0 33 1.53 Totals 9 3 0 0 4 3 0 33 Umpires: HP - Greg Kosc, 1B - Jerry Neudecker, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - Jim McKean WHITE SOX 1ST: Moore flied out to right; Kessinger grounded out (third to first); Orta singled to second; Lamar Johnson flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: Burke singled to right; Burke stole second; Edwards out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Burke to third]; Page homered [Burke scored]; Gross made an out to shortstop; Revering lined to first; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 2. WHITE SOX 2ND: Nordhagen popped to catcher in foul territory; Larry Johnson struck out; Soderholm doubled to right; Cruz flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 2. ATHLETICS 2ND: Newman grounded out (third to first); Essian singled to right; Thomasson singled to right [Essian to third]; Picciolo singled to right [Essian scored, Thomasson to second]; TORREALBA REPLACED BARRIOS (PITCHING); Burke forced Picciolo (shortstop to second) [Thomasson to third]; Edwards forced Burke (shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 3. WHITE SOX 3RD: Pryor singled to center; Moore grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Pryor out at second]; Kessinger flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 3. ATHLETICS 3RD: On a bunt Page singled; Page was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Gross grounded out (third to first); Revering flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 3. WHITE SOX 4TH: Orta grounded out (first unassisted); Lamar Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Nordhagen flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 3. ATHLETICS 4TH: Newman flied out to left; Essian doubled to left; Thomasson flied out to center [Essian to third]; Picciolo grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 3. WHITE SOX 5TH: Larry Johnson flied out to center; Soderholm grounded out (second to first); Cruz flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 3. ATHLETICS 5TH: Burke grounded out (third to first); Edwards singled to right; Edwards stole second; Page doubled [Edwards scored]; Page was picked off and caught stealing third (pitcher to third); Gross walked; Revering flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 4. WHITE SOX 6TH: Pryor walked; Moore flied out to left; Kessinger walked [Pryor to second]; Orta flied out to left; Lamar Johnson walked [Pryor to third, Kessinger to second]; Nordhagen popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 4. ATHLETICS 6TH: Newman singled to shortstop; DILONE RAN FOR NEWMAN; Dilone was picked off first but was safe on an error by Torrealba [Dilone to second]; Essian made an out to second; Thomasson singled to right [Dilone scored (unearned)]; Picciolo flied out to left; Burke reached on an error by Kessinger [Thomasson to second]; Edwards singled to left [Thomasson scored (unearned), Burke to third, Edwards to second (error by Larry Johnson)]; Page doubled to center [Burke scored (unearned), Edwards scored (unearned)]; MURPHY RAN FOR PAGE; SCHUELER REPLACED TORREALBA (PITCHING); Gross struck out; 4 R (0 ER), 4 H, 3 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 8. WHITE SOX 7TH: DILONE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); MURPHY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Larry Johnson struck out; Soderholm flied out to right; Cruz walked; Pryor forced Cruz (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 8. ATHLETICS 7TH: Revering grounded out (first to pitcher); TABB BATTED FOR DILONE; Tabb flied out to center; Essian walked; Thomasson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 8. WHITE SOX 8TH: TABB STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Moore made an out to third; Kessinger flied out to left; Orta lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 8. ATHLETICS 8TH: Picciolo singled to center; Burke singled to center [Picciolo to second]; Edwards grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Picciolo to third, Burke out at second]; Murphy grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 8. WHITE SOX 9TH: Lamar Johnson grounded out (third to first); Nordhagen flied out to center; Larry Johnson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 8.

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