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Athletics
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
April 8, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Oakland Athletics, played on April 8, 1988 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 8, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Storm Davis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kirk McCaskill |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 45,586 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Drew Coble |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
| Dave Parker | Left Fielder |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Stan Javier | Center Fielder |
| Mike Gallego | Second Baseman |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Ray | Left Fielder |
| Chili Davis | Right Fielder |
| Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
| Devon White | Center Fielder |
| Brian Downing | DH |
| Jack Howell | Third Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Cookie Rojas | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
April 8, 1988
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. McCaskill
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. McCaskill
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. McCaskill
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCaskill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Davis
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Davis
Ray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Davis
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ray moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Joyner vs. Davis
Joyner hits a fly ball into left field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
White vs. Davis
White hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. McCaskill
Hassey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. McCaskill
McGwire hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. McCaskill
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. McCaskill
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. McCaskill
Gallego hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Davis
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Davis
Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Davis
Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schofield vs. Davis
Schofield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Javier. Schofield reaches second base with a double. Howell scores. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
McLemore vs. Davis
McLemore hits a line drive towards right. Canseco catches it and throws to home to double up Boone. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. McCaskill
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. McCaskill
Lansford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Lansford reaches second base with a double. Weiss goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. McCaskill
Canseco hits a fly ball into left field. Ray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. McCaskill
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hassey vs. McCaskill
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Davis
Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Davis
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Davis
Joyner strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. McCaskill
McGwire is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. McCaskill
Doug Jennings pinch runs for Mark McGwire.
Baylor strikes out. There goes Jennings. The throw from Boone to second, and Jennings is out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Javier vs. McCaskill
Javier hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. McCaskill
Gallego hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Davis
Doug Jennings now playing first base.
White strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Davis
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Davis
Howell hits a line drive into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. McCaskill
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weiss for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. McCaskill
Lansford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. McCaskill
Canseco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White throws the ball in to McLemore who tags Canseco trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Davis
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Davis
Schofield hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Davis
McLemore bunts into left field, out of the reach of Parker. McLemore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Ray vs. Davis
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. McCaskill
Parker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Parker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Hassey vs. McCaskill
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Jennings vs. McCaskill
Jennings hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. McCaskill
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. DiMichele
Frank DiMichele now pitching.
Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Davis
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Davis
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Davis
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joyner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Davis
Downing takes first base on ball four. Joyner moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Howell vs. Cadaret
Greg Cadaret now pitching.
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Buckner vs. Plunk
George Hendrick pinch hits for Bob Boone. Eric Plunk now pitching. Bill Buckner pinch hits for George Hendrick.
Buckner takes first base on ball four. Joyner scores. White moves to third. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Wynegar vs. Plunk
Gus Polidor pinch runs for Bill Buckner. Butch Wynegar pinch hits for Dick Schofield.
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. DiMichele
Gus Polidor now playing shortstop. Butch Wynegar now catching.
Gallego hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. DiMichele
Weiss bunts, foul, towards first. Joyner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. DiMichele
Lansford hits a line drive into left field. Ray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. DiMichele
Canseco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. DiMichele
Parker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Plunk
McLemore strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Plunk
Ray hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gallego reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Plunk
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Joyner vs. Plunk
Joyner hits a line drive into left field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Buice
DeWayne Buice now pitching.
Hassey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Buice
Tony Phillips pinch hits for Doug Jennings.
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Buice
Baylor hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Buice
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buice fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Plunk
Tony Phillips now playing third base. Carney Lansford now playing first base.
White strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Plunk
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Plunk
Howell hits a popup towards short. Weiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Cliburn
Stew Cliburn now pitching.
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polidor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Cliburn
Weiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Cliburn
Lansford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Cliburn
Canseco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Cliburn
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Cliburn
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cliburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 8 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polidor vs. Plunk
Polidor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Plunk
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Plunk
McLemore hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Plunk
Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Javier 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 4/8/1988 -- Oakland at California (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Lansford C, 3b-1b 5 1 2 3 McLemore M, 2b 5 0 1 0
Canseco J, rf 5 1 2 2 Ray J, lf 5 0 1 0
Parker D, lf 4 0 2 0 Davis C, rf 4 0 2 0
Hassey R, c 3 1 0 0 Joyner W, 1b 4 1 1 0
McGwire M, 1b 1 1 1 2 White D, cf 4 0 1 0
Jennings D, pr-1b 1 0 0 0 Downing B, dh 3 0 0 0
Phillips T, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Howell J, 3b 4 1 1 0
Baylor D, dh 3 0 0 0 Boone B, c 2 0 1 0
Javier S, cf 4 1 1 1 Hendrick G, ph 0 0 0 0
Gallego M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Buckner B, ph 0 0 0 1
Weiss W, ss 3 2 1 0 Polidor G, pr-ss 1 0 0 0
Schofield D, ss 2 0 1 1
Wynegar B, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 8 10 8 35 2 9 2
Oakland 021 100 202 -- 8
California 010 001 000 -- 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Davis S (W) 5.1 8 2 2 1 4
Cadaret G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Plunk E (S) 3.1 1 0 0 2 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
McCaskill K (L) 5.2 6 4 4 3 2
DiMichele F 1.1 2 2 2 0 1
Buice D 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Cliburn S 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
DP -- Oakland 1, California 2
LOB -- Oakland 5, California 9
2B -- Schofield D, Lansford C, McLemore M, Davis C
3B -- Parker D
HR -- McGwire M, Javier S, Canseco J, Lansford C
CS -- Jennings D
HBP -- by McCaskill K (McGwire M)
T -- 3:11
A -- 45586
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