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Blue Jays
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 23, 1990
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on May 23, 1990 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Stieb |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Abbott |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 25,179 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: John Shulock 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Don Denkinger |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kelly Gruber | Third Baseman |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Pat Borders | Catcher |
| Glenallen Hill | DH |
| Manuel Lee | Second Baseman |
| Junior Felix | Right Fielder |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Polonia | DH |
| Max Venable | Right Fielder |
| Devon White | Center Fielder |
| Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
| Chili Davis | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Donnie Hill | Third Baseman |
| John Orton | Catcher |
| Gary Disarcina | Shortstop |
| Doug Rader | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 23, 1990
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Abbott
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Abbott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops it up and throws to first, with Abbott covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Abbott
Gruber hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Gruber reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Abbott
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gruber scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Abbott
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abbott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Stieb
Polonia hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. Stieb
Venable takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Stieb
White hits a line drive towards third. Gruber catches it and throws to first to double up Venable. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Abbott
Borders strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Abbott
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Abbott
Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Felix vs. Abbott
Felix hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Stieb
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joyner for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Stieb
Davis hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Stieb
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Stieb, and towards Lee, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Abbott
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Abbott
Wilson hits a line drive towards first. Joyner catches it and steps on first to double up Fernandez. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Abbott
Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abbott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Stieb
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Orton vs. Stieb
Orton strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Stieb
Disarcina hits a popup towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Abbott
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Abbott
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Abbott
Borders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Abbott
Hill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Stieb
Polonia hits a line drive towards short. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Venable vs. Stieb
Venable hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Stieb
White strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Abbott
Lee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felix vs. Abbott
Felix hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Abbott
Fernandez bunts towards first. Joyner fields it and throws to third for the out. Felix moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Abbott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abbott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Felix moves to third. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Gruber vs. Abbott
Gruber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Felix scores. Fernandez scores. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Abbott
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson scores. Gruber moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Abbott
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Stieb
Joyner hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Stieb
Davis hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Stieb
Ray hits a popup beyond short. Fernandez can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Stieb
Hill hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lee reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Abbott
Borders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Abbott
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Abbott
Lee hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felix vs. Abbott
Felix hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Borders moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Abbott
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. Felix moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Abbott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Orton vs. Stieb
Orton strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Stieb
Disarcina hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Stieb
Polonia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Venable vs. Stieb
There goes Polonia. The throw from Borders and he is safe. Polonia steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Venable vs. Stieb
Venable hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Stieb covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Fraser
Willie Fraser now pitching.
Gruber hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fraser
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Fraser
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Borders vs. Fraser
Borders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Stieb
White hits a line drive into right field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Stieb
Joyner hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Stieb
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Stieb
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Fraser
Hill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Fraser
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops it up and throws to first, with Fraser covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Fraser
Felix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Ward
Duane Ward now pitching.
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Ward
Lance Parrish pinch hits for John Orton.
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Ward
Disarcina hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Fraser
Lance Parrish now catching.
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fraser
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Fraser
Gruber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Gruber reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Fraser
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gruber moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
McGriff vs. Bailes
Scott Bailes now pitching.
McGriff strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Ward
Polonia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Venable vs. Ward
Venable strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Ward
White takes first base on ball four. Polonia moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joyner vs. Ward
Joyner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Joyner reaches second base with a double. Polonia scores. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Ward
Davis hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ray vs. Ward
Ray hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Felix. Ray reaches second base with a double. Joyner scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Ward
Hill is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Acker
Jim Acker now pitching.
Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ray scores. Hill moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1990 -- Toronto at California (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Fernandez T, ss 3 1 0 0 Polonia L, dh 4 1 2 0
Wilson M, cf 5 1 1 0 Venable M, rf 3 0 0 0
Gruber K, 3b 5 1 3 2 White D, cf 3 1 0 0
Bell G, lf 4 0 2 2 Joyner W, 1b 4 2 2 3
McGriff F, 1b 5 0 0 0 Davis C, lf 4 0 0 0
Borders P, c 3 0 1 0 Ray J, 2b 4 1 2 1
Hill G, dh 4 0 0 0 Hill D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Lee M, 2b 4 0 2 0 Orton J, c 2 0 0 0
Felix J, rf 4 1 2 0 Parrish L, ph-c 2 0 1 1
Disarcina G, ss 3 0 0 0
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37 4 11 4 32 5 7 5
Toronto 100 030 000 -- 4
California 000 000 104 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Stieb D 7.0 3 1 1 1 3
Ward D (L) 1.2 3 4 4 2 1
Acker J 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
California IP H R ER BB SO
Abbott J 6.0 9 4 4 3 4
Fraser W 2.2 2 0 0 1 1
Bailes S (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Toronto 1, California 1
LOB -- Toronto 10, California 4
2B -- Gruber K 2, Joyner W, Ray J
HR -- Joyner W
SB -- Polonia L
T -- 2:53
A -- 25179
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