1980 – The Oakland A’s pitch their major league-record 78th complete game of the season as Steve McCatty beats the Orioles, 5 – 2.

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On September 7, 1980 — 1980 – The Oakland A’s pitch their major league-record 78th complete game of the season as Steve McCatty beats the Orioles, 5 – 2.

 

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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 7
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Retro Sheet
Hall of Fame
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