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Jim Rice smashed four hits, including his 30th homer, and Mike Torrez gained his 15th victory as the Red Sox defeated the A's, 6-3. Rice's homer with a man on base in the first inning raised his RBI total to 101. Rice doubled and scored on a single by Carlton Fisk in the sixth. Boston Red Sox 6, Oakland Athletics 3Game Played on Friday, August 18, 1978 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumRed Sox 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 - 6 12 1
A's 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 7 1
Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Burleson ss 5 1 2 0 0 0 .252 Dilone cf,3b 3 1 1 0 2 1 .244
Remy 2b 5 0 1 0 0 1 .270 Alston rf,1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .263
Rice lf 5 3 4 2 0 1 .326 Page lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .287
Fisk c 5 1 2 2 0 0 .297 Carty dh 4 0 2 2 0 1 .290
Hancock cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .268 Revering 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .267
Brohamer dh 4 1 2 1 0 0 .269 Burke pr,cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221
Evans rf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .265 Guerrero ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .282
Scott 1b 3 0 0 0 1 3 .242 Gross 3b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .194
Hobson 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .249 Woodard pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Torrez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Picciolo 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245
Drago p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Wallis ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .277
Essian c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .228
Edwards 2b 2 1 1 0 0 1 .266
Duncan ph,3b,2b 2 0 1 1 0 0 .279
Renko p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Heaverlo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 36 6 12 6 1 8 Totals 31 3 7 3 3 4
Time of Game: 2:44 Attendance: 12,730
Left on Base: Red Sox 7, A's 7
DP: Red Sox 0, A's 0
Errors: Hobson, Renko
Doubles: Burleson (25), Rice (22), Fisk (33), Brohamer (11), Revering (16)
Home Runs: Rice (30)
Stolen Bases: Remy (22), Rice (7), Dilone 2 (44), Edwards (25), Woodard (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Hancock 2 (2), Hobson (3), Guerrero (14), Alston (3), Essian (15)
Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Torrez W(15-6) 8 7 3 3 3 3 0 34 3.85
Drago SV(7) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.16
Totals 9 7 3 3 3 4 0 37
A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Renko L(6-8) 7 8 4 4 1 6 1 30 3.54
Sosa 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 0 4 2.78
Heaverlo 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 3.08
Totals 9 12 6 6 1 8 1 40
Umpires: HP - Rich Garcia, 1B - Jim Evans, 2B - Durwood Merrill, 3B - Marty Springstead
RED SOX 1ST: Burleson doubled; Remy flied out to center; Rice
homered [Burleson scored]; Fisk flied out to left; Hancock
grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox
2, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 1ST: Dilone walked; Dilone stole second; Alston flied
out to left; Page struck out; Carty was called out on strikes; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Athletics 0.
RED SOX 2ND: Brohamer made an out to third; Evans grounded out
(shortstop to first); Scott was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Revering singled; Guerrero out on a sacrifice
bunt (first unassisted) [Revering to second]; Gross reached on a
fielder's choice [Revering out at third (pitcher to third)];
Essian forced Gross (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Red Sox 2, Athletics 0.
RED SOX 3RD: Hobson grounded out (second to first); Burleson
lined to right; Remy singled; Remy stole second; Rice struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Edwards singled; Edwards stole second; Dilone
singled [Edwards stayed at second]; Alston out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Edwards to third, Dilone to second];
Page lined to shortstop; Carty singled to left [Edwards scored,
Dilone scored, Carty out at second (left to catcher to second)];
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Athletics 2.
RED SOX 4TH: Fisk lined to shortstop; Hancock grounded out
(second to first); Brohamer singled; Evans struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Athletics 2.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Revering made an out to shortstop; Guerrero made
an out to second; Gross grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Athletics 2.
RED SOX 5TH: Scott struck out; Hobson was called out on strikes;
Burleson singled; Remy grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Athletics 2.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Essian flied out to left; Edwards struck out;
Dilone walked; Dilone stole second; Alston flied out to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Athletics 2.
RED SOX 6TH: Rice doubled; Fisk singled [Rice scored]; Hancock
out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Fisk to second];
Brohamer flied out to right; Fisk was picked off second but was
safe on an error by Renko [Fisk to third]; Evans flied out to
center; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Athletics 2.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Page flied out to right; Carty singled; Revering
flied out to center; Guerrero grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Athletics 2.
RED SOX 7TH: Scott walked; Hobson out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Scott to second]; Burleson popped to first
in foul territory; Remy struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red
Sox 3, Athletics 2.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Gross walked; WOODARD RAN FOR GROSS; Woodard
stole second; Essian out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second)
[Woodard to third]; DUNCAN BATTED FOR EDWARDS; Duncan singled
[Woodard scored]; Dilone flied out to center; Alston made an out
to third; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Athletics 3.
RED SOX 8TH: PICCIOLO REPLACED WOODARD (PLAYING 2B); DUNCAN
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Rice singled; SOSA REPLACED RENKO
(PITCHING); Fisk doubled [Rice scored]; Hancock out on a
sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Fisk to third]; Brohamer
doubled [Fisk scored]; Evans singled [Brohamer scored]; HEAVERLO
REPLACED SOSA (PITCHING); Scott struck out; Hobson struck out; 3
R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, Athletics 3.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Page flied out to left; Carty popped to third in
foul territory; Revering doubled; BURKE RAN FOR REVERING;
Guerrero reached on an error by Hobson [Burke to third]; WALLIS
BATTED FOR PICCIOLO; Wallis forced Guerrero (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 6, Athletics 3.
RED SOX 9TH: BURKE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); DILONE CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); DUNCAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B);
WALLIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); ALSTON CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING 1B); Burleson grounded out (third to first); Remy lined
to first; Rice singled; Rice stole second; Fisk made an out to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, Athletics 3.
ATHLETICS 9TH: DRAGO REPLACED TORREZ (PITCHING); Essian flied
out to right; Duncan grounded out (second to first); Dilone was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6,
Athletics 3.
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