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May 2, 1989

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Athletics 4 9 1
Blue Jays 5 8 1
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Athletics 8 10 1
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Mark McGwire Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .271
OBP .000 .308
At Bats 4 48
Hits 0 13
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 13

Tom Henke Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 2
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Exhibition Stadium - May 2, 1989
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Home Run
Tom Henke
Pat Borders
Fred McGriff
Nelson Liriano
Tom Lawless
Tony Fernandez
George Bell
Lloyd Moseby
Rob Ducey
Mark McGwire
Dave Parker
Dave Henderson
Luis Polonia
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs

McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Tom Henke now pitching. Parker takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second.
Top 9 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Polonia moves to third.
Top 9 Polonia hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Weiss strikes out.
Top 9 Tom Lawless now playing third base. Pat Borders now catching. Duane Ward now pitching. Javier strikes out.
Bottom 8 Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Honeycutt covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Ducey strikes out.
Bottom 8 Liriano takes first base on ball four. Borders moves to second.
Bottom 8 Borders hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lawless scores.
Bottom 8 Bob Brenly pinch hits for Rance Mulliniks. Brenly bunts towards the mound. Honeycutt fields it and throws to first for the out. Lawless moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tom Lawless pinch hits for Ernie Whitt. Lawless takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Phillips strikes out.
Top 8 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Hassey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes Bell. The throw from Hassey and he is out, Weiss applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 McGriff strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Duane Ward now pitching. McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Javier scores. Henderson moves to second.
Top 7 Henderson is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Polonia strikes out.
Top 7 David Wells now pitching. Weiss strikes out. There goes Javier. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 7 Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips scores.
Top 7 Phillips hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Phillips reaches third base with a triple. Lansford goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Lansford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Moseby hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ducey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Liriano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Borders strikes out.
Top 6 Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 McGwire hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Whitt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hassey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Welch covering, for the out.
Top 5 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Polonia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Javier scores.
Top 5 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second.
Top 5 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Phillips takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ducey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Liriano hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Borders moves to second.
Bottom 4 Borders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lansford.
Top 4 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano misplays the ball. That's an error on Liriano.
Top 4 McGwire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Liriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mulliniks strikes out.
Bottom 3 Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Welch covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Henderson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Polonia strikes out.
Top 3 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGriff for the out.
Bottom 2 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hassey scoops up the ball and tags Fernandez for the out.
Bottom 2 Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ducey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Ducey reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Javier for the out.
Top 2 Phillips strikes out.
Top 2 Lansford takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 The ball gets by Whitt for a passed ball. Hassey moves to second.
Top 2 Hassey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Liriano strikes out.
Bottom 1 Borders takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mulliniks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 1 Whitt strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to third. McGriff moves to second.
Bottom 1 McGriff is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Fernandez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Moseby strikes out.
Top 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Henderson is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out.