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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 15, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 15, 1988 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 15, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 15, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Young |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Williamson |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 29,664 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dan Morrison 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Dale Scott |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Stan Javier | Center Fielder |
Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Dave Parker | DH |
Doug Jennings | Left Fielder |
Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
Orlando Mercado | Catcher |
Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ken Gerhart | Left Fielder |
Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Rick Schu | DH |
Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
Keith Hughes | Right Fielder |
Billy Ripken | Second Baseman |
Rene Gonzales | Third Baseman |
Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 15, 1988
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Williamson
Lansford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Williamson
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Williamson
Canseco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Young
Gerhart hits a fly ball into left field. Jennings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Young
Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Young
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Young
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Williamson
McGwire hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. McGwire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Williamson
Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Parker reaches second base with a double. McGwire scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Jennings vs. Williamson
Jennings bunts towards the mound. Williamson fields it and throws to first for the out. Parker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Williamson
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Mercado vs. Williamson
Mercado strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Young
Schu strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Young
Tettleton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Young
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Young
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Williamson
Weiss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hughes. Weiss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Williamson
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weiss scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Williamson
There goes Lansford. The throw from Tettleton and he is out, Ripken applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Williamson
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Williamson
Canseco hits a fly ball into left field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzales vs. Young
Gonzales strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Young
Gerhart strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Young
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Young covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Williamson
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Williamson
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Williamson
Jennings hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Williamson
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Young
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Young
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Young
Schu hits a popup towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Williamson
Mercado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Williamson
Weiss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Williamson
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Williamson
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Young
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Young
Hughes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Young
Ripken hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jennings. Ripken reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzales vs. Young
Gonzales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ripken scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gerhart vs. Young
Gerhart strikes out. Mercado drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gerhart out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Williamson
Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Williamson
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Williamson
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jennings vs. Schmidt
Dave J. Schmidt now pitching.
Jennings strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Young
Dave Henderson now playing left field.
Lynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Young
Ripken hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Young
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Schmidt
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Schmidt
Mercado hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Schmidt, and towards Ripken, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Schmidt
Weiss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Honeycutt
Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Dave Henderson now playing center field. Stan Javier now playing left field.
Schu hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Honeycutt
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Weiss. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Honeycutt
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Honeycutt
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Honeycutt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Schmidt
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Schmidt
Javier bunts towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Schmidt
There's a wild pitch. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Canseco vs. Schmidt
Canseco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Schmidt
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Schmidt
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzales vs. Honeycutt
Gonzales hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Honeycutt
Gerhart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Javier. Gerhart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Honeycutt
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Eckersley
The umpire calls a balk on Eckersley Gerhart moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Eckersley
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gerhart scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Eckersley
Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Rick Schu.
Dwyer hits a line drive towards short. Weiss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Niedenfuer
Tom Niedenfuer now pitching.
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Niedenfuer
Phillips hits a line drive towards first. Murray reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Niedenfuer
Mercado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Niedenfuer
Weiss is hit by the pitch. Mercado moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Niedenfuer
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mercado scores. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Niedenfuer
Javier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gonzales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Eckersley
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Eckersley
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Eckersley
Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1988 -- Oakland at Baltimore (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Lansford C, 3b 5 1 3 2 Gerhart K, lf 4 1 1 0 Javier S, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Lynn F, cf 4 0 0 0 Canseco J, rf 4 1 1 2 Ripken C, ss 2 0 1 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 2 2 1 Murray E, 1b 4 0 1 1 Parker D, dh 4 0 2 1 Schu R, dh 3 0 0 0 Jennings D, lf 2 0 0 0 Dwyer J, ph 1 0 0 0 Henderson D, lf-cf 1 0 0 0 Tettleton M, c 4 1 1 1 Phillips T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hughes K, rf 4 0 0 0 Mercado O, c 3 1 0 0 Ripken B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Weiss W, ss 3 2 2 1 Gonzales R, 3b 3 1 2 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 7 10 7 33 4 7 4 Oakland 011 110 021 -- 7 Baltimore 010 010 020 -- 4 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Young C (W) 6.0 4 2 2 2 5 Honeycutt R 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 Eckersley D (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Williamson M (L) 5.2 7 4 4 0 4 Schmidt D 2.1 2 2 2 0 3 Niedenfuer T 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 E -- Weiss W DP -- Oakland 2 LOB -- Oakland 4, Baltimore 4 2B -- McGwire M, Parker D, Weiss W, Ripken B, Gerhart K HR -- Tettleton M, McGwire M, Weiss W, Canseco J, Gonzales R CS -- Lansford C SH -- Jennings D, Javier S HBP -- by Niedenfuer T (Weiss W) WP -- Schmidt D Balk -- Eckersley D T -- 2:55 A -- 29664
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