Tigers @ Athletics
August 31, 1991

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Bottom 10 R H E
Tigers 8 11 2
Athletics 8 11 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Tigers 8 11 2
Athletics 9 12 0

Mark McGwire Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .207
OBP .600 .339
At Bats 2 405
Hits 1 84
• Singles 1 47
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 2 81
RBI’s 2 65

John Cerutti Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 5 1
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 31, 1991
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Single
John Cerutti
Mickey Tettleton
Cecil Fielder
Lou Whitaker
Scott Livingstone
Travis Fryman
Lloyd Moseby
Milt Cuyler
Tony Phillips
Mark McGwire
Scott Brosius
Jose Canseco

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 8 11 2 14
Oakland Athletics 9 12 0 14
Winning Pitcher Dennis Eckersley
Losing Pitcher John Cerutti
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mark McGwire
Attendance 43,726
Time of Game 4 hours 51 minutes
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Count: 1-1, 1 Out
Count: 1-1, 1 Out

End of Game

McGwire hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Canseco scores. Brosius moves to second. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 10 Brosius bunts towards the mound. Cerutti fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cerutti. Canseco moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 10 Tony Phillips now playing right field. Canseco takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Fryman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Steinbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Phillips is walked intentionally.
Top 10 Tony Phillips pinch hits for Skeeter Barnes. There's a wild pitch. Whitaker moves to third. Fielder moves to second.
Top 10 Tettleton strikes out.
Top 10 Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Fielder is walked intentionally.
Top 10 Livingstone bunts towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Gallego covering, for the out. Whitaker moves to second.
Top 10 Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Henderson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Bordick bunts in front of the plate. Tettleton fields it and throws to first for the out. Gallego moves to second.
Bottom 9 John Cerutti now pitching. Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fryman.
Top 9 Moseby hits a line drive towards short. Bordick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Joe Klink now pitching. Cuyler bunts in front of the plate. Steinbach fields it and throws to first for the out. Incaviglia moves to second.
Top 9 Incaviglia takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Scott Brosius now playing left field. Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Fryman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 McGwire hits a fly ball into left field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jacoby tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Henderson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Jacoby moves to third. Canseco moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ron Witmeyer pinch hits for Brad Komminsk. Witmeyer strikes out.
Bottom 8 Canseco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jacoby moves to second.
Bottom 8 Scott Livingstone now playing third base. Travis Fryman now playing shortstop. Jacoby hits a ball on the ground for a single.
Top 8 Barnes hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tettleton hits a line drive towards first. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fielder hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Bordick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to third. McGwire moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gallego hits a fly ball into right field. Barnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Steinbach hits a line drive into right field. Barnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Skeeter Barnes now playing right field. Dan Gakeler now pitching. Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gene Nelson now pitching. Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 7 Whitaker strikes out.
Top 7 Moseby takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Cuyler hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Komminsk. Cuyler reaches second base with a double. Incaviglia scores.
Top 7 Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Incaviglia hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Incaviglia reaches second base with a double. Barnes goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Skeeter Barnes pinch runs for Rob Deer. Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brook Jacoby now playing third base. Terry Steinbach now catching. Brad Komminsk now playing left field. Deer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jeff Kaiser now pitching. Baines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Canseco hits a fly ball into left field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gallego tags and scores. Henderson tags and moves to third. Jacoby tags and moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brook Jacoby pinch hits for Ernie Riles. Kevin Ritz now pitching. Jacoby is hit by the pitch. Steinbach scores. Gallego moves to third. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Henderson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Bordick hits a fly ball into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gallego hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Deer. Gallego reaches second base with a double. McGwire scores. Steinbach moves to third.
Bottom 6 Paul Gibson now pitching. Terry Steinbach pinch hits for Jamie Quirk. Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. McGwire moves to second.
Bottom 6 McGwire hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baines scores. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baines moves to third.
Bottom 6 Baines hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cuyler. Baines reaches second base with a double. Riles scores. Canseco goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Canseco takes first base on ball four. Riles moves to second.
Bottom 6 Riles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fielder strikes out.
Top 6 Trammell hits a popup beyond short. Bordick can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Whitaker scores.
Top 6 Steve Chitren now pitching. There goes Whitaker. The throw from Quirk and he is safe. Whitaker steals third.
Top 6 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. Cuyler scores. Moseby goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Moseby takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Cuyler. The throw from Quirk and he is safe. Cuyler steals second.
Top 6 Cuyler bunts in front of the plate. Quirk fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Incaviglia takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bordick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fryman hits a line drive towards short. Bordick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Deer takes first base on ball four. Tettleton moves to second.
Top 5 Tettleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Trammell strikes out.
Bottom 4 McGwire strikes out.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baines moves to second.
Bottom 4 Baines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Canseco strikes out.
Bottom 4 Riles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Whitaker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Riles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moseby for the out.
Top 4 Cuyler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baines. Cuyler reaches second base with a double. Deer scores. Fryman scores. Incaviglia moves to third.
Top 4 Incaviglia takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Fryman hits a popup, foul, off the glove of McGwire, and into shallow right field. Fryman reaches second base with a double. Fielder scores. Deer moves to third.
Top 4 Deer takes first base on ball four. Fielder moves to second.
Top 4 Tettleton strikes out.
Top 4 Fielder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bordick strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gallego hits a fly ball into left field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out.
Top 3 Moseby strikes out.
Bottom 2 Quirk hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 2 McGwire takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cuyler strikes out.
Top 2 Incaviglia takes first base on ball four. Fryman moves to second.
Top 2 Fryman hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Deer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tettleton hits a line drive towards first. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Canseco strikes out.
Bottom 1 Riles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Terrell covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 1 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Fielder strikes out.
Top 1 Trammell strikes out.
Top 1 Whitaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baines. Whitaker reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out.