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FINAL
May 31, 1987

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATH0100002115814
NYY14000130-91214
win:T. John (NYY)loss:D. Eckersley (ATH)

Scoring Summary

ATHNYY
  • New York Yankees logo
    1
    Henry Cotto hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    01
  • Athletics logo
    2
    Mark McGwire hits a home run (18). [1 run]
    11
  • New York Yankees logo
    2
    Bob Meacham reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman Tony Phillips to shortstop Alfredo Griffin. Dave Winfield scores. Mike Pagliarulo to 3rd. Joel Skinner out at 2nd. [1 run] [1 out]
    12
  • New York Yankees logo
    2
    Henry Cotto out, shortstop Alfredo Griffin to first baseman Mark McGwire. Mike Pagliarulo scores. Bob Meacham to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    13
  • New York Yankees logo
    2
    Willie Randolph hits a home run (3). Bob Meacham scores. [2 runs]
    15
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Dave Winfield doubles (6) on a to left fielder Jose Canseco. Gary Ward scores. [1 run]
    16
  • Athletics logo
    7
    Mark McGwire hits a home run (19). [1 run]
    26
  • Athletics logo
    7
    Mike Davis hits a home run (12). [1 run]
    36
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Henry Cotto doubles (1) on a to left fielder Jose Canseco. Bob Meacham scores. [1 run]
    37
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Willie Randolph doubles (9) on a to right fielder Mike Davis. Henry Cotto scores. [1 run]
    38
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Don Mattingly singles on a to right fielder Mike Davis. Willie Randolph scores. [1 run]
    39
  • Athletics logo
    8
    Alfredo Griffin reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Mike Pagliarulo. Stan Javier scores. [1 run]
    49
  • Athletics logo
    9
    Ron Cey hits a home run (2). [1 run]
    59

Player Stats

Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Tony Phillips2B03000102.250
2Alfredo GriffinSS14000000.274
3Jose CansecoLF04001003.255
4Mark McGwire1B24221021.266
5Ron Cey3B24110010.246
6Terry SteinbachDH13000001.313
7Mike DavisRF14110012.290
8Mickey TettletonC14001001.173
9Stan JavierCF03101102.237
TOTAL8335442412-
Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dennis EckersleyRHP5.1766612403.77
Dennis LampRHP0.233300047.94
Eric PlunkRHP2.0200110133.98
TOTAL8.0129972257-
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Henry CottoCF25230013.167
2Willie Randolph2B24230010.291
3Don Mattingly1B24010000.297
4Gary WardDH14103002.299
5Dan PasquaLF04002003.198
6Dave WinfieldRF24110001.288
7Mike Pagliarulo3B23101100.203
8Joel SkinnerC03001003.141
9Bobby MeachamSS13210102.200
TOTAL12349972214-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Tommy JohnLHP6.0522012263.62
Rich BordiRHP0.211100129.64
Ron GuidryLHP1.1010310152.84
Dave RighettiLHP1.021110174.15
TOTAL9.085442450-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATHNYY
  • TOP 1
  • Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Tony Phillips out to right fielder Dave Winfield. [1 out]
    00
  • Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Alfredo Griffin out to center fielder Henry Cotto. [2 outs]
    00
  • Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Jose Canseco out to left fielder Dan Pasqua. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    HOME RUN — Henry Cotto hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Randolph out to right fielder Mike Davis. [1 out]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Don Mattingly singles on a to left fielder Jose Canseco.
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Gary Ward strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Dan Pasqua strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

5Runs9
8Hits12
1Errors1
.242Batting Avg.353
33At Bats34
4Extra-base Hits7
4Home Runs2
4Runs-Batted-In9
2Walks2
1Stolen Bases1
4Strikeouts7
4Left on Base4
20Total Bases23

Game Details

Sunday, May 31, 1987 · 3:33 AM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 55,034 (272.4%)