1978 Oakland Athletics Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
Team Record: 69-93
Finished 6th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 527,017, Avg. 7,320
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Manager: Bobby Winkles (24-15)
Manager: Jack McKeon (45-78)
Location: Oakland, California
1978 Oakland Athletics Statistics
1978 Oakland Athletics Roster

The Oakland Athletics of the American League ended the 1978 season with a record of 69 wins and 93 losses, finishing sixth in the AL's West Division.

The Athletics scored 532 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 690 runs. Mitchell Page led Oakland with 17 home runs, and Dave Revering walloped 20 or more, too. Mitchell Page drove in 70 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .285. John Henry Johnson paced the squad with 11 wins, while Matt Keough recorded a 3.24 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Bobby Winkles and Jack McKeon coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 528
Regular Season Runs Against: 687

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 7, 1978 Oakland Athletics 0 at California Angels 1 L 0-0 0-1 0-1
April 8, 1978 Oakland Athletics 4 at California Angels 2 W 0-0 1-1 1-1
April 9, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at California Angels 3 L 0-0 1-2 1-2
April 10, 1978 Seattle Mariners 0 at Oakland Athletics 1 W 1-0 1-2 2-2
April 11, 1978 Seattle Mariners 0 at Oakland Athletics 2 W 2-0 1-2 3-2
April 12, 1978 Seattle Mariners 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 W 3-0 1-2 4-2
April 13, 1978 Seattle Mariners 1 at Oakland Athletics 3 W 4-0 1-2 5-2
April 14, 1978 California Angels 1 at Oakland Athletics 2 W 5-0 1-2 6-2
April 16, 1978 California Angels 2 at Oakland Athletics 1 L 5-1 1-2 6-3
April 17, 1978 Oakland Athletics 7 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 5-1 2-2 7-3
April 19, 1978 Oakland Athletics 6 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 5-1 3-2 8-3
April 21, 1978 Oakland Athletics 5 at Seattle Mariners 3 W 5-1 4-2 9-3
April 22, 1978 Oakland Athletics 3 at Seattle Mariners 0 W 5-1 5-2 10-3
April 23, 1978 Oakland Athletics 5 at Seattle Mariners 0 W 5-1 6-2 11-3
April 25, 1978 Minnesota Twins 3 at Oakland Athletics 5 W 6-1 6-2 12-3
April 25, 1978 Minnesota Twins 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 W 7-1 6-2 13-3
April 26, 1978 Minnesota Twins 8 at Oakland Athletics 9 W 8-1 6-2 14-3
April 27, 1978 Minnesota Twins 6 at Oakland Athletics 1 L 8-2 6-2 14-4
April 28, 1978 Cleveland Indians 6 at Oakland Athletics 2 L 8-3 6-2 14-5
April 29, 1978 Cleveland Indians 1 at Oakland Athletics 5 W 9-3 6-2 15-5
April 30, 1978 Cleveland Indians 1 at Oakland Athletics 2 W 10-3 6-2 16-5
May 2, 1978 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Oakland Athletics 2 W 11-3 6-2 17-5
May 3, 1978 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Oakland Athletics 11 W 12-3 6-2 18-5
May 5, 1978 Detroit Tigers 1 at Oakland Athletics 5 W 13-3 6-2 19-5
May 6, 1978 Detroit Tigers 6 at Oakland Athletics 0 L 13-4 6-2 19-6
May 7, 1978 Detroit Tigers 4 at Oakland Athletics 0 L 13-5 6-2 19-7
May 9, 1978 Oakland Athletics 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 L 13-5 6-3 19-8
May 10, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 L 13-5 6-4 19-9
May 12, 1978 Oakland Athletics 10 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 13-5 7-4 20-9
May 13, 1978 Oakland Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 13-5 8-4 21-9
May 14, 1978 Oakland Athletics 0 at Detroit Tigers 15 L 13-5 8-5 21-10
May 15, 1978 Oakland Athletics 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 W 13-5 9-5 22-10
May 16, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at Cleveland Indians 3 L 13-5 9-6 22-11
May 17, 1978 Oakland Athletics 3 at Texas Rangers 4 L 13-5 9-7 22-12
May 18, 1978 Oakland Athletics 4 at Texas Rangers 6 L 13-5 9-8 22-13
May 19, 1978 Chicago White Sox 6 at Oakland Athletics 2 L 13-6 9-8 22-14
May 20, 1978 Chicago White Sox 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 W 14-6 9-8 23-14
May 21, 1978 Chicago White Sox 6 at Oakland Athletics 2 L 14-7 9-8 23-15
May 21, 1978 Chicago White Sox 0 at Oakland Athletics 8 W 15-7 9-8 24-15
May 23, 1978 Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Oakland Athletics 2 L 15-8 9-8 24-16
May 24, 1978 Milwaukee Brewers 7 at Oakland Athletics 1 L 15-9 9-8 24-17
May 26, 1978 Oakland Athletics 3 at Chicago White Sox 1 W 15-9 10-8 25-17
May 27, 1978 Oakland Athletics 4 at Chicago White Sox 3 W 15-9 11-8 26-17
May 28, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 L 15-9 11-9 26-18
May 28, 1978 Oakland Athletics 0 at Chicago White Sox 4 L 15-9 11-10 26-19
May 29, 1978 Oakland Athletics 6 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 W 15-9 12-10 27-19
May 30, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 L 15-9 12-11 27-20
June 2, 1978 New York Yankees 3 at Oakland Athletics 1 L 15-10 12-11 27-21
June 3, 1978 New York Yankees 1 at Oakland Athletics 5 W 16-10 12-11 28-21
June 4, 1978 New York Yankees 4 at Oakland Athletics 6 W 17-10 12-11 29-21
June 5, 1978 Boston Red Sox 7 at Oakland Athletics 9 W 18-10 12-11 30-21
June 6, 1978 Boston Red Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 7 W 19-10 12-11 31-21
June 7, 1978 California Angels 0 at Oakland Athletics 1 W 20-10 12-11 32-21
June 7, 1978 California Angels 4 at Oakland Athletics 1 L 20-11 12-11 32-22
June 8, 1978 California Angels 10 at Oakland Athletics 7 L 20-12 12-11 32-23
June 9, 1978 Baltimore Orioles 5 at Oakland Athletics 3 L 20-13 12-11 32-24
June 10, 1978 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Oakland Athletics 0 L 20-14 12-11 32-25
June 11, 1978 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Oakland Athletics 0 L 20-15 12-11 32-26
June 12, 1978 Oakland Athletics 0 at New York Yankees 2 L 20-15 12-12 32-27
June 13, 1978 Oakland Athletics 3 at New York Yankees 5 L 20-15 12-13 32-28
June 14, 1978 Oakland Athletics 0 at Boston Red Sox 9 L 20-15 12-14 32-29
June 15, 1978 Oakland Athletics 3 at Boston Red Sox 7 L 20-15 12-15 32-30
June 16, 1978 Oakland Athletics 0 at Baltimore Orioles 6 L 20-15 12-16 32-31
June 17, 1978 Oakland Athletics 4 at Baltimore Orioles 5 L 20-15 12-17 32-32
June 18, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 20-15 12-18 32-33
June 19, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at Texas Rangers 1 W 20-15 13-18 33-33
June 20, 1978 Oakland Athletics 4 at Texas Rangers 5 L 20-15 13-19 33-34
June 22, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at Texas Rangers 8 L 20-15 13-20 33-35
June 23, 1978 Oakland Athletics 3 at Kansas City Royals 5 L 20-15 13-21 33-36
June 23, 1978 Oakland Athletics 5 at Kansas City Royals 4 W 20-15 14-21 34-36
June 24, 1978 Oakland Athletics 5 at Kansas City Royals 7 L 20-15 14-22 34-37
June 25, 1978 Oakland Athletics 6 at Kansas City Royals 3 W 20-15 15-22 35-37
June 27, 1978 Texas Rangers 3 at Oakland Athletics 1 L 20-16 15-22 35-38
June 28, 1978 Texas Rangers 1 at Oakland Athletics 2 W 21-16 15-22 36-38
June 29, 1978 Texas Rangers 7 at Oakland Athletics 8 W 22-16 15-22 37-38
June 30, 1978 Kansas City Royals 1 at Oakland Athletics 2 W 23-16 15-22 38-38
July 1, 1978 Kansas City Royals 2 at Oakland Athletics 4 W 24-16 15-22 39-38
July 2, 1978 Kansas City Royals 3 at Oakland Athletics 9 W 25-16 15-22 40-38
July 2, 1978 Kansas City Royals 4 at Oakland Athletics 2 L 25-17 15-22 40-39
July 3, 1978 Oakland Athletics 5 at Seattle Mariners 3 W 25-17 16-22 41-39
July 4, 1978 Oakland Athletics 9 at Seattle Mariners 4 W 25-17 17-22 42-39
July 5, 1978 Oakland Athletics 5 at Seattle Mariners 3 W 25-17 18-22 43-39
July 6, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at Seattle Mariners 3 L 25-17 18-23 43-40
July 7, 1978 Minnesota Twins 1 at Oakland Athletics 0 L 25-18 18-23 43-41
July 7, 1978 Minnesota Twins 3 at Oakland Athletics 2 L 25-19 18-23 43-42
July 8, 1978 Minnesota Twins 9 at Oakland Athletics 8 L 25-20 18-23 43-43
July 9, 1978 Minnesota Twins 7 at Oakland Athletics 0 L 25-21 18-23 43-44
July 13, 1978 Cleveland Indians 3 at Oakland Athletics 7 W 26-21 18-23 44-44
July 14, 1978 Cleveland Indians 11 at Oakland Athletics 1 L 26-22 18-23 44-45
July 15, 1978 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 W 27-22 18-23 45-45
July 16, 1978 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Oakland Athletics 8 W 28-22 18-23 46-45
July 17, 1978 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Oakland Athletics 5 W 29-22 18-23 47-45
July 18, 1978 Detroit Tigers 3 at Oakland Athletics 6 W 30-22 18-23 48-45
July 19, 1978 Detroit Tigers 5 at Oakland Athletics 4 L 30-23 18-23 48-46
July 21, 1978 Oakland Athletics 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 L 30-23 18-24 48-47
July 21, 1978 Oakland Athletics 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 W 30-23 19-24 49-47
July 22, 1978 Oakland Athletics 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 L 30-23 19-25 49-48
July 23, 1978 Oakland Athletics 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 30-23 20-25 50-48
July 24, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 30-23 20-26 50-49
July 25, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at Detroit Tigers 11 L 30-23 20-27 50-50
July 26, 1978 Oakland Athletics 8 at Chicago White Sox 4 W 30-23 21-27 51-50
July 27, 1978 Oakland Athletics 7 at Chicago White Sox 4 W 30-23 22-27 52-50
July 28, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 L 30-23 22-28 52-51
July 29, 1978 Oakland Athletics 6 at Cleveland Indians 5 W 30-23 23-28 53-51
July 30, 1978 Oakland Athletics 5 at Cleveland Indians 4 W 30-23 24-28 54-51
July 31, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at California Angels 0 W 30-23 25-28 55-51
August 1, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at California Angels 0 W 30-23 26-28 56-51
August 2, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at California Angels 8 L 30-23 26-29 56-52
August 3, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at California Angels 8 L 30-23 26-30 56-53
August 4, 1978 Seattle Mariners 1 at Oakland Athletics 6 W 31-23 26-30 57-53
August 5, 1978 Seattle Mariners 3 at Oakland Athletics 2 L 31-24 26-30 57-54
August 6, 1978 Seattle Mariners 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 W 32-24 26-30 58-54
August 7, 1978 California Angels 0 at Oakland Athletics 1 W 33-24 26-30 59-54
August 8, 1978 California Angels 2 at Oakland Athletics 1 L 33-25 26-30 59-55
August 10, 1978 California Angels 16 at Oakland Athletics 5 L 33-26 26-30 59-56
August 11, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at Minnesota Twins 0 W 33-26 27-30 60-56
August 11, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 33-26 27-31 60-57
August 12, 1978 Oakland Athletics 3 at Minnesota Twins 6 L 33-26 27-32 60-58
August 13, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 33-26 27-33 60-59
August 13, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 33-26 27-34 60-60
August 15, 1978 New York Yankees 6 at Oakland Athletics 0 L 33-27 27-34 60-61
August 16, 1978 New York Yankees 5 at Oakland Athletics 3 L 33-28 27-34 60-62
August 18, 1978 Boston Red Sox 6 at Oakland Athletics 3 L 33-29 27-34 60-63
August 19, 1978 Boston Red Sox 4 at Oakland Athletics 8 W 34-29 27-34 61-63
August 20, 1978 Boston Red Sox 4 at Oakland Athletics 2 L 34-30 27-34 61-64
August 21, 1978 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Oakland Athletics 2 L 34-31 27-34 61-65
August 22, 1978 Baltimore Orioles 6 at Oakland Athletics 4 L 34-32 27-34 61-66
August 23, 1978 Baltimore Orioles 11 at Oakland Athletics 0 L 34-33 27-34 61-67
August 25, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at New York Yankees 7 L 34-33 27-35 61-68
August 26, 1978 Oakland Athletics 4 at New York Yankees 5 L 34-33 27-36 61-69
August 27, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at New York Yankees 6 L 34-33 27-37 61-70
August 28, 1978 Oakland Athletics 3 at Baltimore Orioles 7 L 34-33 27-38 61-71
August 29, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at Baltimore Orioles 6 L 34-33 27-39 61-72
September 1, 1978 Oakland Athletics 5 at Boston Red Sox 1 W 34-33 28-39 62-72
September 2, 1978 Oakland Athletics 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 W 34-33 29-39 63-72
September 3, 1978 Oakland Athletics 6 at Boston Red Sox 11 L 34-33 29-40 63-73
September 4, 1978 Kansas City Royals 5 at Oakland Athletics 3 L 34-34 29-40 63-74
September 5, 1978 Kansas City Royals 3 at Oakland Athletics 0 L 34-35 29-40 63-75
September 6, 1978 Kansas City Royals 11 at Oakland Athletics 8 L 34-36 29-40 63-76
September 8, 1978 Texas Rangers 4 at Oakland Athletics 11 W 35-36 29-40 64-76
September 10, 1978 Texas Rangers 1 at Oakland Athletics 2 W 36-36 29-40 65-76
September 10, 1978 Texas Rangers 8 at Oakland Athletics 3 L 36-37 29-40 65-77
September 11, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at Kansas City Royals 7 L 36-37 29-41 65-78
September 12, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at Kansas City Royals 8 L 36-37 29-42 65-79
September 13, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at Kansas City Royals 9 L 36-37 29-43 65-80
September 14, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at Kansas City Royals 5 L 36-37 29-44 65-81
September 15, 1978 Oakland Athletics 0 at Texas Rangers 5 L 36-37 29-45 65-82
September 15, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at Texas Rangers 0 W 36-37 30-45 66-82
September 16, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at Texas Rangers 8 L 36-37 30-46 66-83
September 17, 1978 Oakland Athletics 1 at Texas Rangers 3 L 36-37 30-47 66-84
September 18, 1978 Chicago White Sox 3 at Oakland Athletics 6 W 37-37 30-47 67-84
September 19, 1978 Chicago White Sox 7 at Oakland Athletics 3 L 37-38 30-47 67-85
September 19, 1978 Chicago White Sox 8 at Oakland Athletics 4 L 37-39 30-47 67-86
September 22, 1978 Oakland Athletics 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 L 37-39 30-48 67-87
September 23, 1978 Oakland Athletics 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 13 L 37-39 30-49 67-88
September 24, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 L 37-39 30-50 67-89
September 25, 1978 Oakland Athletics 2 at Chicago White Sox 6 L 37-39 30-51 67-90
September 26, 1978 Oakland Athletics 10 at Chicago White Sox 3 W 37-39 31-51 68-90
September 29, 1978 Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Oakland Athletics 1 L 37-40 31-51 68-91
September 30, 1978 Milwaukee Brewers 8 at Oakland Athletics 5 L 37-41 31-51 68-92
October 1, 1978 Milwaukee Brewers 9 at Oakland Athletics 0 L 37-42 31-51 68-93


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