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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 23, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 23, 1987 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Boddicker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Stewart |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 22,134 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Larry Young 2B: Jim Joyce 3B: John Shulock |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Lacy | Right Fielder |
| Jim Dwyer | DH |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
| Larry Sheets | Left Fielder |
| Rick Burleson | Second Baseman |
| Cal Ripken Sr. | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Polonia | Center Fielder |
| Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Jose Canseco | Left Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | DH |
| Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 23, 1987
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Stewart
Lacy strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Stewart
Dwyer hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Stewart
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Stewart
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Boddicker
Polonia strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Boddicker
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boddicker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Boddicker
Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Boddicker
There goes Lansford. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Lansford steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Boddicker
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Stewart
Lynn hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Stewart
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Stewart
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kennedy for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Boddicker
McGwire hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Boddicker
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Boddicker
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Boddicker
Tettleton strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Stewart
Sheets hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Stewart
Burleson hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Stewart
Lacy hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on McGwire. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Stewart
Lacy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Stewart
Dwyer hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Boddicker
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Polonia vs. Boddicker
Polonia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Boddicker
Davis hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Boddicker
There goes Griffin. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Griffin steals third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lansford vs. Boddicker
There goes Polonia. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Polonia steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lansford vs. Boddicker
Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Canseco vs. Boddicker
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Griffin tags and scores. Polonia tags and moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGwire vs. Boddicker
McGwire takes first base on ball four. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Boddicker
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Stewart
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Stewart
Murray 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 -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Stewart
Lynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Lynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Stewart
Knight hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Knight reaches second base with a double. Lynn scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Stewart
Kennedy 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
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Boddicker
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Boddicker
Tettleton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Boddicker
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Stewart
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sheets for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Stewart
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Stewart
Lacy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Stewart
Dwyer hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Boddicker
Polonia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Boddicker
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Boddicker
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Stewart
Ripken hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Stewart
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Stewart
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Boddicker
Canseco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Boddicker
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Boddicker
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Stewart
Knight hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Stewart
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Stewart
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Boddicker
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Boddicker
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Boddicker
Griffin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sheets. Griffin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Polonia vs. Boddicker
There goes Griffin. The throw from Kennedy and he is out, Knight applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Stewart
Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Stewart
Lacy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Stewart
Dwyer takes first base on ball four. Lacy moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Stewart
Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Polonia. Lacy scores. Dwyer moves to third. Ripken moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murray vs. Stewart
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips misplays the ball. That's an error on Phillips. Dwyer scores. Ripken moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lynn vs. Leiper
Dave Leiper now pitching.
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first, with Leiper covering, for the out. Ripken scores. Murray moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Leiper
Knight takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Leiper
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murray scores. Knight moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheets vs. Leiper
Sheets is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Niedenfuer
Tom Niedenfuer now pitching.
Polonia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Niedenfuer
Ken Gerhart now playing center field.
There goes Polonia. The throw from Kennedy and he is out, Ripken applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niedenfuer
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Niedenfuer
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Plunk
Eric Plunk now pitching.
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Plunk
Lacy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Plunk
Dwyer strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Plunk
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Niedenfuer
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Niedenfuer
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Niedenfuer
Jackson takes first base on ball four. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Niedenfuer
Phillips takes first base on ball four. McGwire moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cey vs. Aase
Don Aase now pitching. Ron Cey pinch hits for Mickey Tettleton.
Cey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffin vs. Aase
Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGwire scores. Jackson scores. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Polonia vs. Aase
Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart 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 5/23/1987 -- Baltimore at Oakland (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Lacy L, rf 2 1 1 0 Polonia L, cf 4 0 2 0
Dwyer J, dh 4 1 0 0 Davis M, rf 4 0 0 0
Ripken C, ss 4 1 1 1 Lansford C, 3b 3 0 1 0
Murray E, 1b 4 1 0 0 Canseco J, lf 3 0 0 1
Lynn F, cf 4 1 1 1 McGwire M, 1b 2 2 1 1
Gerhart K, cf 0 0 0 0 Jackson R, dh 3 1 0 0
Knight R, 3b 3 0 1 1 Phillips T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kennedy T, c 4 0 2 1 Tettleton M, c 3 0 0 0
Sheets L, lf 4 0 0 0 Cey R, ph 1 0 0 0
Burleson R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Griffin A, ss 4 1 3 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 6 4 30 4 7 4
Baltimore 000 100 040 -- 5
Oakland 011 000 002 -- 4
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Boddicker M (W) 7.0 6 2 2 2 6
Niedenfuer T 1.1 0 2 2 4 1
Aase D (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Stewart D (L) 7.1 5 5 2 4 3
Leiper D 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
Plunk E 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- McGwire M, Polonia L, Phillips T
DP -- Baltimore 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Oakland 6
2B -- Lynn F, Knight R, Griffin A
HR -- McGwire M
SB -- Lansford C, Griffin A, Polonia L
CS -- Griffin A, Polonia L
SF -- Canseco J
T -- 2:47
A -- 22134
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