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Blue Jays
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 4, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on May 4, 1988 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Clancy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Welch |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 21,401 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Shulock 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Mike Reilly |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
| Rance Mulliniks | DH |
| Kelly Gruber | Third Baseman |
| Manuel Lee | Second Baseman |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Stan Javier | Left Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 4, 1988
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Welch
Fernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Moseby vs. Welch
Moseby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Whitt vs. Welch
Whitt hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Welch
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fernandez scores. Moseby moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Welch
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Javier throws the ball in to Lansford who relays the ball to Hubbard who tags McGriff trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Moseby scores. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Clancy
Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Clancy
There goes Lansford. The throw from Whitt and he is safe. Lansford steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Clancy
Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lansford scores. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Clancy
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
McGwire vs. Clancy
McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Javier scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Clancy
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Clancy
Hassey hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Welch
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Welch
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Welch
Gruber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Welch
Lee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Clancy
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Clancy
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clancy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Clancy
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weiss for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Welch
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Welch
Moseby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Welch
Whitt hits a popup towards short. Weiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Welch
Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Moseby moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Welch
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Clancy
Lansford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Clancy
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Clancy
Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Clancy
McGwire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Clancy
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Canseco moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hassey vs. Clancy
Hassey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Welch
Barfield hits a line drive into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Welch
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Welch
Gruber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Welch
Lee hits a line drive into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Clancy
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Clancy
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Clancy
Weiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Clancy
Lansford takes first base on ball four. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Clancy
The ball gets by Whitt for a passed ball. Weiss moves to third. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Javier vs. Clancy
Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Welch
Mike Gallego now playing shortstop.
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fernandez for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Welch
Moseby strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Welch
Whitt hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Clancy
Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Clancy
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Clancy
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Welch
Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Welch
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Welch
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Clancy
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Clancy
Baylor hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Clancy
Hubbard strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Welch
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gruber vs. Welch
Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Welch
Lee 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 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Clancy
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Clancy
Lansford hits a line drive into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Clancy
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Javier for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Honeycutt
Rick Honeycutt now pitching.
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Honeycutt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Honeycutt
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Eckersley
Pat Borders pinch hits for Ernie Whitt. Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Borders strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Clancy
Pat Borders now catching.
Canseco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Clancy
There goes Canseco. The throw from Borders and he is out, Lee applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Clancy
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Clancy
Henderson hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Eckersley
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Eckersley
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Eckersley
Barfield hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson 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 5/4/1988 -- Toronto at Oakland (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Fernandez T, ss 4 1 1 0 Lansford C, 3b 3 2 2 1
Moseby L, cf 3 1 1 0 Javier S, lf 4 1 1 1
Whitt E, c 3 0 0 0 Canseco J, rf 3 0 1 0
Borders P, ph-c 1 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 0 1 1
Bell G, lf 4 0 2 1 Henderson D, cf 4 0 1 0
McGriff F, 1b 4 0 1 1 Hassey R, c 3 0 0 0
Barfield J, rf 4 0 0 0 Baylor D, dh 3 0 0 0
Mulliniks R, dh 3 0 1 0 Hubbard G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gruber K, 3b 1 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 1 0 0 0
Lee M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Gallego M, ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 6 2 29 3 6 3
Toronto 200 000 000 -- 2
Oakland 201 000 00x -- 3
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Clancy J (L) 8.0 6 3 3 3 4
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Welch B (W) 7.0 6 2 2 3 3
Honeycutt R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Eckersley D (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 3
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Toronto 4, Oakland 5
2B -- Fernandez T
HR -- Lansford C
SB -- Lansford C
CS -- Canseco J
PB -- Whitt E
T -- 2:33
A -- 21401
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