Athletics @ Blue Jays
August 27, 1987

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 4 2 0
Blue Jays 9 11 2
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 4 2 0
Blue Jays 9 11 2

Mark McGwire Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .275
OBP .000 .357
At Bats 3 437
Hits 0 120
• Singles 0 61
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 39
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 0 93

Tom Henke Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 4 30
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Exhibition Stadium - August 27, 1987
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Strikeout
Tom Henke
Ernie Whitt
Willie Upshaw
Nelson Liriano
Kelly Gruber
Tony Fernandez
George Bell
Lloyd Moseby
Jesse Barfield
Mark McGwire

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 4 2 0 1
Toronto Blue Jays 9 11 2 7
Winning Pitcher Jimmy Key
Losing Pitcher Greg Cadaret
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Bell
Attendance 38,026
Time of Game 2 hours 46 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

McGwire is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lansford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Liriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Tom Henke now pitching. Canseco is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Fernandez reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Rick Rodriguez now pitching. Liriano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bernazard hits a popup for a double play.
Top 8 Kelly Gruber now playing third base. Gallego takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Upshaw hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McGriff takes first base on ball four. Barfield moves to second.
Bottom 7 Barfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitt scores.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Bell scores. Whitt moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mulliniks for the out. Bell moves to third. Whitt moves to second.
Bottom 7 Whitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Dennis Lamp now pitching. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Fernandez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Fernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moseby moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mickey Tettleton now catching. Mike Davis now playing right field. Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cadaret fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Jeff Musselman now pitching. Griffin hits a line drive into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Mike Davis pinch hits for Terry Steinbach. Davis hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mark Eichhorn now pitching. Jesse Barfield now playing right field. McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Liriano is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Upshaw is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 McGriff hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Jesse Barfield pinch hits for Rick Leach. Barfield hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mulliniks hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Whitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 5 Fernandez takes first base on ball four. Upshaw moves to third. Liriano moves to second.
Bottom 5 Greg Cadaret now pitching. Moseby hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Liriano takes first base on ball four. Upshaw moves to second.
Bottom 5 Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ontiveros fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 McGriff takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bernazard hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Ontiveros covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Whitt 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 4 Murphy strikes out.
Top 4 Steinbach is called out on strikes.
Top 4 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a popup, foul, towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fernandez for the out.
Bottom 3 Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lansford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Liriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Canseco strikes out.
Top 3 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Liriano strikes out.
Bottom 2 Upshaw hits a line drive towards short. Griffin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McGriff takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Leach hits a line drive towards first. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Griffin strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mulliniks strikes out.
Bottom 1 Whitt is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Bell reaches second base with a double. Liriano scores. Fernandez moves to third.
Bottom 1 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Liriano moves to third.
Bottom 1 Moseby is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 There goes Liriano. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Liriano steals second.
Bottom 1 Liriano takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Steinbach strikes out.
Top 1 McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lansford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Canseco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bernazard scores. Henderson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Key juggles the ball. That's an error on Key. Bernazard moves to second.
Top 1 Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Fernandez.