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FINAL
May 31, 1987

Box Score

123456789RHE
OAK010000211581
NYY14000130-9121
win:T. John (NYY)loss:D. Eckersley (OAK)
Oakland Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Tony Phillips2B0300010.250
2Alfredo GriffinSS1400000.274
3Jose CansecoLF0400100.255
4Mark McGwire1B2422102.266
5Ron Cey3B2411001.246
6Terry SteinbachDH1300000.313
7Mike DavisRF1411001.290
8Mickey TettletonC1400100.173
9Stan JavierCF0310110.237
TOTAL83354424
Oakland Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Dennis EckersleyRHP5.17666123.77
Dennis LampRHP0.23330007.94
Eric PlunkRHP2.02001103.98
TOTAL8.01299722
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Henry CottoCF2523001.167
2Willie Randolph2B2423001.291
3Don Mattingly1B2401000.297
4Gary WardDH1410300.299
5Dan PasquaLF0400200.198
6Dave WinfieldRF2411000.288
7Mike Pagliarulo3B2310110.203
8Joel SkinnerC0300100.141
9Bobby MeachamSS1321010.200
TOTAL123499722
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Tommy JohnLHP6.05220123.62
Rich BordiRHP0.21110019.64
Ron GuidryLHP1.10103102.84
Dave RighettiLHP1.02111014.15
TOTAL9.0854424

Scoring Summary

oaknyy
  • New York Yankees logo
    1
    Henry Cotto hits a home run (1).[1 run]
    01
  • Oakland 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]
    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]
    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
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    7
    Mark McGwire hits a home run (19).[1 run]
    26
  • Oakland 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
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    8
    Alfredo Griffin reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Mike Pagliarulo. Stan Javier scores.[1 run]
    49
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    9
    Ron Cey hits a home run (2).[1 run]
    59

Play-by-Play

1st inningoaknyy
  • TOP 1
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Tony Phillips out to right fielder Dave Winfield.[1 out]
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Alfredo Griffin out to center fielder Henry Cotto.[2 outs]
    00
  • Oakland 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%)