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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 9, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 9, 1988 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 9, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 9, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Welch |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 35,300 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Drew Coble 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Larry McCoy |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Matt Nokes | Catcher |
| Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Pat Sheridan | Left Fielder |
| Dave Bergman | DH |
| Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Stan Javier | Left Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
| Dave Parker | DH |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Mike Gallego | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 9, 1988
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Welch
Pettis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Welch
Whitaker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Welch
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Morris
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Morris
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Morris
Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Morris
Parker strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Welch
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Welch
Nokes hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Welch
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Trammell for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Morris
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Morris
Hassey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Morris
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Morris
Hubbard strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Welch
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Welch
Bergman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Welch
The umpire calls a balk on Welch Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Salazar vs. Welch
Salazar strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Pettis vs. Welch
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sheridan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitaker vs. Welch
The umpire calls a balk on Welch Sheridan scores. Pettis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Welch
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Morris
Gallego strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Morris
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Morris
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Morris
Canseco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Morris
Parker strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Welch
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Welch
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Welch
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Morris
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Morris
Hassey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Morris
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Morris
The umpire calls a balk on Morris Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hubbard vs. Morris
Hubbard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gallego vs. Morris
Gallego hits a line drive to right field. Lemon throws towards the plate. Nokes fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Nokes. Henderson scores. Hubbard moves to third. Gallego moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Lansford vs. Morris
Lansford strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Welch
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Welch
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Welch
Bergman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Morris
Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Morris
There goes Javier. The throw from Nokes and he is safe. Javier steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Morris
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Morris
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Morris
McGwire hits a line drive towards short. Trammell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Welch
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Welch
Pettis hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Welch
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Welch
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Morris
Hassey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Morris
Henderson bunts towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. Hassey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hubbard vs. Morris
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. Hassey moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Gallego vs. Morris
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Welch
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Welch
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nokes for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Welch
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Morris
Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Morris
Javier bunts towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Morris
Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Morris
Parker hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Morris
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Welch
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Welch
Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Welch
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford juggles the ball. That's an error on Lansford. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Welch
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Morris
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Morris
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Morris
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Morris
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Welch
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Eckersley covering, for the out. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Trammell vs. Eckersley
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Nokes vs. Eckersley
Nokes strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/9/1988 -- Detroit at Oakland (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Pettis G, cf 4 0 1 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 1 2 0
Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 2 0 Javier S, lf 3 0 1 0
Evans D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Canseco J, rf 2 1 1 2
Trammell A, ss 3 0 0 0 Parker D, dh 4 0 0 0
Nokes M, c 4 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lemon C, rf 3 0 0 0 Hassey R, c 4 0 3 0
Sheridan P, lf 3 1 1 0 Henderson D, cf 3 1 0 0
Bergman D, dh 3 0 0 0 Hubbard G, 2b 3 0 1 0
Salazar L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Gallego M, ss 4 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 4 0 31 3 9 3
Detroit 001 000 000 -- 1
Oakland 002 100 00x -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Morris J (L) 8.0 9 3 3 3 11
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Welch B (W)* 8.0 4 1 1 1 5
Eckersley D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Nokes M, Lansford C
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Detroit 4, Oakland 9
2B -- Whitaker L
HR -- Canseco J
SB -- Javier S
SH -- Henderson D, Javier S
Balk -- Welch B 2, Morris J
T -- 2:27
A -- 35300
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