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Angels
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 12, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the California Angels, played on April 12, 1987 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Witt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Young |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 37,162 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Larry Barnett |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Downing | DH |
| Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Devon White | Left Fielder |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Gus Polidor | Third Baseman |
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
| Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | DH |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Rob Nelson | First Baseman |
| Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
| Stan Javier | Left Fielder |
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 12, 1987
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Young
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joyner vs. Young
Joyner bunts towards the mound. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Young
Schofield hits a line drive into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Young
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Witt
Davis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Witt
Phillips hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Davis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Witt
Lansford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick who is chasing the ball. Lansford reaches third base with a triple. Davis scores. Phillips goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Witt
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Witt
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nelson vs. Witt
Nelson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Young
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Young
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Polidor vs. Young
Polidor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Witt
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Witt
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Witt, and towards McLemore, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Witt
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Witt
Davis hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Witt
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Young
Pettis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Young
McLemore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Young
Young fires to first and has McLemore trapped. There's the throw to Phillips who tags McLemore for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Young
Downing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Witt
Lansford hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Witt
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Witt
Murphy 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
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Young
Joyner hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Young
Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Young
Hendrick hits a popup, foul, towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Witt
Nelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Witt
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Witt
Javier strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Young
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Young
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polidor vs. Young
Polidor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Witt
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick who is chasing the ball. Griffin reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Witt
Davis hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Pettis. Davis reaches second base with a double. Griffin scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Witt
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lansford vs. Witt
Lansford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. Phillips scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Finley
Chuck Finley now pitching.
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Finley
Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Finley
Nelson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tettleton vs. Finley
Tettleton takes first base on ball four. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Javier vs. Finley
Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Young
Pettis hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Pettis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McLemore vs. Young
McLemore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Young
Downing hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pettis scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joyner vs. Young
Joyner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Young
Schofield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Finley
Darrell Miller now catching.
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Finley
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Finley
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Finley
Lansford takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Finley
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Young
Hendrick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Young
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Young
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Polidor vs. Young
Polidor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Finley
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Finley
Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Finley
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Finley
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Young
Johnnie LeMaster now playing shortstop.
Pettis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Javier. Pettis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McLemore vs. Young
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Pettis moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Downing vs. Young
Downing hits a line drive towards third. Lansford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joyner vs. Young
Joyner hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Cook
Mike Cook now pitching.
LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polidor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Cook
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Cook
Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Cook
Lansford is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Young
Jose Canseco now playing left field. Stan Javier now playing right field.
Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Young
Hendrick hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Phillips reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Young
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1987 -- California at Oakland (D)
California AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Downing B, dh 3 0 1 1 Davis M, rf 5 3 3 3
Joyner W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Canseco J, lf 0 0 0 0
Schofield D, ss 4 0 0 0 Phillips T, 2b 4 2 2 0
Hendrick G, rf 4 0 0 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 2 4
White D, lf 4 0 1 0 Jackson R, dh 4 0 0 0
Wynegar B, c 1 0 0 0 Murphy D, cf 4 0 0 0
Miller D, c 1 0 0 0 Nelson R, 1b 4 0 2 0
Polidor G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Tettleton M, c 3 0 0 0
Pettis G, cf 3 1 2 0 Javier S, lf-rf 4 0 0 0
McLemore M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Griffin A, ss 3 2 2 0
LeMaster J, ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 36 7 11 7
California 000 001 000 -- 1
Oakland 220 030 00x -- 7
California IP H R ER BB SO
Witt M (L)* 4.0 8 7 6 0 8
Finley C 3.0 2 0 0 3 3
Cook M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Young C (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 5
* Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
E -- McLemore M
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- California 4, Oakland 8
2B -- Davis M, Pettis G 2, Phillips T
3B -- Lansford C, Griffin A
HR -- Davis M
CS -- McLemore M
T -- 2:31
A -- 37162
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