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Indians
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 20, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 20, 1988 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 20, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 20, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Farrell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Stewart |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 27,439 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dan Morrison 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: Terry Craft 3B: Dave Phillips |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron Washington | Shortstop |
Terry Francona | DH |
Julio Franco | Second Baseman |
Joe Carter | Center Fielder |
Mel Hall | Left Fielder |
Cory Snyder | Right Fielder |
Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
Chris Bando | Catcher |
Doc Edwards | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Polonia | Left Fielder |
Stan Javier | Center Fielder |
Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Ron Hassey | DH |
Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
Tony Phillips | Third Baseman |
Mike Gallego | Second Baseman |
Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 20, 1988
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Stewart
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Stewart
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Farrell
Polonia strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Farrell
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Farrell
Canseco hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Stewart
Carter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Steinbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Stewart
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Stewart
Snyder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Snyder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Jacoby vs. Stewart
Jacoby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Upshaw vs. Stewart
Upshaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snyder scores. Jacoby moves to third. Upshaw moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Bando vs. Stewart
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Canseco throws the ball in to Weiss who tags Bando trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jacoby scores. Upshaw scores. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Farrell
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Farrell
Hassey hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Farrell
Steinbach hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Farrell
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Stewart
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Stewart
Franco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Stewart
Carter takes first base on ball four. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Stewart
Hall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Javier. Hall reaches second base with a double. Franco scores. Carter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Stewart
Snyder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Farrell
Gallego hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Farrell
Weiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gallego moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Polonia vs. Farrell
Polonia strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Farrell
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Canseco vs. Farrell
Canseco strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Stewart
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Stewart
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jacoby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Stewart
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Farrell
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Farrell
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hassey for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Farrell
Steinbach hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Farrell
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Stewart
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Stewart
Franco hits a popup towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Stewart
Carter hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Stewart
There goes Carter. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Carter steals second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Stewart
Hall hits a line drive into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Farrell
Gallego strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Farrell
Weiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Polonia vs. Farrell
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Farrell
Javier strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Stewart
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Stewart
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Upshaw vs. Stewart
Upshaw strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Stewart
Bando hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Farrell
Canseco hits a fly ball into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Farrell
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Farrell
Hassey hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Farrell
Steinbach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Canseco moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Farrell
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Canseco scores. Steinbach moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Farrell
Dave Henderson pinch hits for Mike Gallego.
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Stewart
Glenn Hubbard now playing second base.
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Stewart
Franco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Stewart
Carter hits a popup towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Stewart
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Farrell
Weiss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Snyder. Weiss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Polonia vs. Farrell
Polonia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weiss moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Farrell
Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Canseco vs. Farrell
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Weiss scores. Polonia moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Jones
Doug Jones now pitching.
McGwire hits a line drive to left field. Hall throws towards the plate. Bando fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bando. Polonia scores. McGwire moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Hassey vs. Jones
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Stewart
Snyder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Stewart
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Stewart
Upshaw hits a popup towards short. Weiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Jones
Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Jones
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Jones
Carney Lansford pinch hits for Glenn Hubbard.
Lansford strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Stewart
Carney Lansford now playing third base. Tony Phillips now playing second base.
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Stewart
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Jones
Weiss strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Jones
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Jones
Javier strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/20/1988 -- Cleveland at Oakland (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Washington R, ss 5 0 0 0 Polonia L, lf 5 1 1 0 Francona T, dh 5 0 0 0 Javier S, cf 5 0 0 0 Franco J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Canseco J, rf 4 1 1 1 Carter J, cf 3 1 1 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Hall M, lf 4 0 1 2 Hassey R, dh 4 0 1 0 Snyder C, rf 4 1 2 0 Steinbach T, c 4 1 2 1 Jacoby B, 3b 3 1 2 0 Phillips T, 3b-2b 4 0 1 1 Upshaw W, 1b 4 1 1 1 Gallego M, 2b 2 0 1 0 Bando C, c 4 0 1 2 Henderson D, ph 1 0 0 0 Hubbard G, 2b 0 0 0 0 Lansford C, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 3 1 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 9 5 37 4 10 4 Cleveland 032 000 000 -- 5 Oakland 000 101 200 -- 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Farrell J (W) 6.2 9 4 4 1 10 Jones D (S) 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Stewart D (L) 9.0 9 5 5 3 3 E -- Bando C LOB -- Cleveland 6, Oakland 7 2B -- Snyder C, Hall M, Weiss W HR -- Steinbach T SB -- Carter J T -- 2:46 A -- 27439
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