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Yankees
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 23, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on August 23, 1987 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Stewart |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 43,726 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Terry Craft 3B: Don Denkinger |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Claudell Washington | Center Fielder |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Mike Easler | DH |
| Randy Velarde | Shortstop |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Bob Meacham | Second Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
| Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | Left Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | DH |
| Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 23, 1987
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Stewart
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Stewart
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliarulo vs. Stewart
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Rhoden
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rhoden
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Rhoden
Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Stewart
Winfield hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Stewart
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Easler for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Stewart
Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Rhoden
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Rhoden
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Rhoden
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Stewart
Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meacham vs. Stewart
Meacham is hit by the pitch. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Washington reaches second base with a double. Cerone scores. Meacham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Stewart
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Stewart
Mattingly strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagliarulo vs. Stewart
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rhoden
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Rhoden
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Rhoden
Griffin hits a line drive towards short. Velarde catches it and throws to first to double up Jackson. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Stewart
Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Stewart
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Stewart
Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Rhoden
Bernazard strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rhoden
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Rhoden
Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Stewart
Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Stewart
Meacham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Stewart
There goes Meacham. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. Meacham steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Stewart
Ward 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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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Rhoden
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Rhoden
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Rhoden
Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Rhoden
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tettleton vs. Rhoden
Tettleton strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Stewart
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Stewart
Pagliarulo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Stewart
Winfield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Stewart
Easler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Stoddard
Tim Stoddard now pitching.
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Stoddard
Bernazard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Stoddard
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Stoddard
Canseco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Stewart
Velarde strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Stewart
Cerone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Cerone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meacham vs. Stewart
Meacham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cerone moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Stewart
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Stoddard
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Stoddard
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Stoddard
Lansford hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Stoddard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lansford for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Leiper
Dave Leiper now pitching.
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Leiper
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pagliarulo for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Howell
Jay Howell now pitching.
Winfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Stoddard
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Stoddard
Luis Polonia pinch hits for Mickey Tettleton.
Polonia strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Stoddard
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Howell
Terry Steinbach now catching.
Easler hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Howell
Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Howell
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Howell
Meacham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Meacham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Howell
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meacham scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Howell
Howell fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Howell. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Howell
Ward 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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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Stoddard
Bernazard strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Stoddard
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Stoddard
Canseco strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1987 -- New York at Oakland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Washington C, cf 5 0 2 3 Bernazard T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Ward G, lf 5 0 0 0 Davis M, rf 4 0 0 0
Mattingly D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Canseco J, lf 4 0 0 0
Pagliarulo M, 3b 3 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 3 0 0 0
Winfield D, rf 4 0 0 0 Murphy D, cf 2 0 0 0
Easler M, dh 4 1 1 1 Lansford C, 3b 3 0 1 0
Velarde R, ss 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, dh 2 0 0 0
Cerone R, c 4 1 2 0 Tettleton M, c 2 0 0 0
Meacham B, 2b 3 2 3 0 Polonia L, ph 1 0 0 0
Steinbach T, c 0 0 0 0
Griffin A, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 9 4 28 0 2 0
New York 002 000 002 -- 4
Oakland 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (W) 5.0 1 0 0 2 7
Stoddard T (S) 4.0 1 0 0 0 6
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Stewart D (L) 7.0 6 2 2 1 7
Leiper D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Howell J 1.1 3 2 2 0 1
E -- Howell J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 7, Oakland 3
2B -- Washington C, Cerone R, Meacham B
HR -- Easler M
SB -- Meacham B
HBP -- by Stewart D (Meacham B)
T -- 2:41
A -- 43726
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