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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 20, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 20, 1988 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Welch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 43,251 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Left Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Jack Clark | DH |
| Claudell Washington | Center Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Bob Meacham | Shortstop |
| Joel Skinner | Catcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 20, 1988
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. John
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. John
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. John
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
McGwire vs. John
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Welch
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Welch
Randolph hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Welch
The umpire calls a balk on Welch Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Welch
Mattingly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Henderson trying to get to home. Canseco throws the ball in to Hassey who tags Henderson who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Welch
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. John
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. John
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. John
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Hassey vs. John
Hassey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Hassey reaches second base with a double. Henderson scores. Hubbard goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Weiss vs. John
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hassey moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Lansford vs. John
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Welch
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Welch
Winfield strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Welch
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Parker vs. John
Parker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. John
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. John
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. John
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Welch
Meacham hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Parker. Meacham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Welch
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Welch
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meacham moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Welch
The umpire calls a balk on Welch Meacham scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Welch
Randolph hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Parker. Randolph reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Welch
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. John
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Washington. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hubbard vs. Allen
Neil Allen now pitching.
Hubbard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hassey vs. Allen
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. Hubbard moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Weiss vs. Allen
Weiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Lansford vs. Allen
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Hubbard scores. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Allen
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Canseco vs. Allen
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Welch
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Welch
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Welch
Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliarulo vs. Welch
The umpire calls a balk on Welch Washington moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pagliarulo vs. Welch
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Allen
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Allen
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Allen
Henderson hits a popup towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Allen
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Welch
Meacham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Welch
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Welch
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Welch
There goes Meacham. The throw from Hassey and he is safe. Meacham steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Welch
Randolph strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Allen
Hassey hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Allen
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham misplays the ball. That's an error on Meacham. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Allen
There goes Weiss. The throw from Skinner and he is out, Meacham applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Allen
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Allen
Parker takes first base on ball four. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Canseco vs. Allen
Canseco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Welch
Mattingly hits a line drive towards first. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Welch
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Welch
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Allen
McGwire hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Skinner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Allen
Baylor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Allen
Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Washington. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Hubbard vs. Allen
Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baylor scores. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hassey vs. Allen
Hassey hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Allen
Weiss hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Welch
Winfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Parker. Winfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pagliarulo vs. Welch
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into left field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Winfield moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Meacham vs. Welch
Meacham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Buhner vs. Welch
Jay Buhner pinch hits for Joel Skinner.
Buhner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Winfield scores. Meacham moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Welch
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meacham scores. There goes Buhner trying to get to second. Henderson throws the ball in to Hubbard who tags Buhner for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Welch
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Stoddard
Bob Geren now catching. Tim Stoddard now pitching.
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Stoddard
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Stoddard
Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Stoddard
There goes Canseco. The throw from Geren and he is safe. Canseco steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Stoddard
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Stoddard
Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Canseco scores. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Stoddard
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Honeycutt
Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Stan Javier now playing left field.
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Honeycutt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Honeycutt
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Honeycutt
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Stoddard
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Stoddard
Hassey takes first base on ball four. Hubbard moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Weiss vs. Shields
Steve Shields now pitching.
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham fields it and throws to second for the out. Hubbard moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Lansford vs. Shields
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hubbard scores. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Shields
There's a wild pitch. Weiss moves to third. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Javier vs. Shields
Javier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weiss scores. Lansford scores. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Shields
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Plunk
Orlando Mercado now catching. Eric Plunk now pitching.
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Plunk
Gary Ward pinch hits for Bob Meacham.
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Geren vs. Plunk
Geren strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1988 -- Oakland at New York (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lansford C, 3b 6 1 4 3 Henderson R, lf 3 0 1 1
Parker D, lf 4 1 1 1 Randolph W, 2b 4 0 1 0
Javier S, lf 1 0 1 2 Mattingly D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Canseco J, rf 5 1 0 0 Clark J, dh 3 0 0 0
McGwire M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Washington C, cf 4 0 1 0
Baylor D, dh 3 1 1 1 Winfield D, rf 4 1 1 0
Henderson D, cf 5 3 3 0 Pagliarulo M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hubbard G, 2b 4 3 3 1 Meacham B, ss 1 2 1 0
Hassey R, c 3 0 1 3 Ward G, ph 1 0 0 0
Mercado O, c 0 0 0 0 Skinner J, c 2 0 0 0
Weiss W, ss 4 1 0 0 Buhner J, ph 1 0 1 1
Geren B, c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 11 14 11 32 3 7 2
Oakland 021 200 213 -- 11
New York 001 000 200 -- 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Welch B (W) 7.0 7 3 3 3 6
Honeycutt R 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Eckersley D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Plunk E 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
John T (L)* 3.0 6 5 5 1 0
Allen N 4.0 4 2 2 3 1
Stoddard T+ 1.0 2 3 3 3 0
Shields S 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Meacham B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Oakland 10, New York 6
2B -- Hassey R, Meacham B, Randolph W, Henderson D 2, Winfield D
HR -- Parker D
SB -- Meacham B, Canseco J
CS -- Weiss W
SF -- Hassey R
HBP -- by Allen N (Baylor D)
WP -- Shields S
Balk -- Welch B 3
T -- 3:15
A -- 43251
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