Top 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Felix vs. Young
  
  Felix hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Young
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Javier. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. Felix moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Gruber vs. Young
  
  Gruber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Felix scores. Fernandez scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Young
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. Gruber moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  McGriff vs. Young
  
  McGriff takes first base on ball four. Gruber moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Borders vs. Young
  
  Borders hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gruber scores. Bell moves to third. McGriff moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Lee vs. Young
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Bell scores. Borders moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Brenly vs. Young
  
  Brenly is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Liriano vs. Young
  
  Liriano hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Liriano reaches second base with a double. Borders scores. Lee moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Felix vs. Dawley
  
  Bill Dawley now pitching.
  
  Felix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lee scores. Liriano scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Dawley
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Wills
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Wills
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Parker vs. Wills
  
  Parker takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  McGwire vs. Wills
  
  McGwire hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  Hassey vs. Wills
  
  Hassey takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
  Lansford vs. Wills
  
  Lansford takes first base on ball four. Henderson scores. Parker moves to third. Hassey moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Javier vs. Wills
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parker scores. Hassey moves to third. Lansford moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Hubbard vs. Wills
  
  Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hassey scores. Lansford moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Gallego vs. Wills
  
  Gallego hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gruber who is chasing the ball. Gallego reaches third base with a triple. Lansford scores. Hubbard goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Henderson vs. Buice
  
  DeWayne Buice now pitching.
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Gruber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gruber vs. Dawley
  
  Gruber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Dawley
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Dawley
  
  McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Buice
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Buice
  
  Parker strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Buice
  
  McGwire strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Borders vs. Dawley
  
  Borders hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Dawley
  
  Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Borders moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Brenly vs. Dawley
  
  Brenly strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Liriano vs. Dawley
  
  Liriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hassey vs. Buice
  
  Hassey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Buice
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Javier vs. Buice
  
  Javier 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. View Play 

Top 4

• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Felix vs. Dawley
  
  Felix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Dawley
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gruber vs. Dawley
  
  There goes Felix. The throw from Hassey and he is safe. Felix steals second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Gruber vs. Dawley
  
  Gruber hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Dawley
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Felix moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  McGriff vs. Dawley
  
  McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Buice
  
  Hubbard hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gallego vs. Buice
  
  Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buice fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Buice
  
  Henderson bunts towards the mound. Buice fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Borders vs. Dawley
  
  Borders hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Dawley
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Brenly vs. Dawley
  
  Brenly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Liriano vs. Dawley
  
  Liriano hits a line drive into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Buice
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into center field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Buice
  
  Parker hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  McGwire vs. Buice
  
  McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lee fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Felix vs. Corsi
  
  Jim Corsi now pitching.
  
  Felix hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Corsi
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Felix moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 7 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Gruber vs. Corsi
  
  Gruber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Felix scores. Fernandez moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 8 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Bell vs. Corsi
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fernandez scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Corsi
  
  McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hassey vs. Buice
  
  Hassey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Buice
  
  Lansford hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Javier vs. Buice
  
  Javier hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGriff settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on McGriff. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Javier vs. Buice
  
  Javier takes first base on ball four. Hassey moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Hubbard vs. Buice
  
  Hubbard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hassey moves to third. Javier moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gallego vs. Hernandez
  
  Xavier Hernandez now pitching.
  
  Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. Hassey scores. Javier moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Henderson vs. Hernandez
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. Gallego moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Henderson vs. Hernandez
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Borders vs. Corsi
  
  Borders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Corsi
  
  Lee hits a line drive towards third. Lansford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Mulliniks vs. Corsi
  
  Rance Mulliniks pinch hits for Bob Brenly.
  
  Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Hernandez
  
  Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Hernandez
  
  McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hassey vs. Hernandez
  
  Hassey hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Hernandez
  
  There's a wild pitch. McGwire moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Lansford vs. Hernandez
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Liriano vs. Corsi
  
  Liriano is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Felix vs. Corsi
  
  Felix hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Corsi
  
  Fernandez bunts towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Henke
  
  Tom Henke now pitching.
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Henke
  
  Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Gruber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Henke
  
  Tony Phillips pinch hits for Mike Gallego.
  
  Phillips strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gruber vs. Corsi
  
  Tony Phillips now playing shortstop.
  
  Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Corsi
  
  There goes Gruber. The throw from Hassey and he is safe. Gruber steals second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Corsi
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gruber moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  McGriff vs. Corsi
  
  McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 9 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
  Whitt vs. Corsi
  
  Ernie Whitt pinch hits for Pat Borders.
  
  Whitt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Whitt reaches second base with a double. Gruber scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 10 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Lee vs. Corsi
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Whitt moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 10 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mulliniks vs. Corsi
  
  Mulliniks hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Blue Jays, 10 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Henke
  
  Ernie Whitt now catching.
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano misplays the ball. That's an error on Liriano. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 10 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Henke
  
  That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 10 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Henke
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 10 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Parker vs. Henke
  
  Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 10 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  McGwire vs. Henke
  
  McGwire is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 10 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Hassey vs. Henke
  
  Hassey strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/23/1989 -- Toronto at Oakland (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Felix J, cf           5  2  4  2   Henderson R, lf       4  2  1  0   
Fernandez T, ss       5  2  2  0   Henderson D, cf       5  1  1  0   
Gruber K, rf          5  2  3  3   Parker D, dh          4  1  2  1   
Bell G, lf            4  1  1  0   McGwire M, 1b         4  0  1  1   
McGriff F, 1b         4  0  0  0   Hassey R, c           4  2  1  0   
Borders P, c          4  1  2  1   Lansford C, 3b        3  1  1  1   
Whitt E, ph-c         1  0  1  1   Javier S, rf          3  0  0  1   
Lee M, 3b             5  1  2  1   Hubbard G, 2b         4  1  2  1   
Brenly B, dh          2  0  0  0   Gallego M, ss         3  0  1  3   
Mulliniks R, ph       2  0  0  0   Phillips T, ph-ss     1  0  0  0   
Liriano N, 2b         4  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41 10 16  9                        35  8 10  8

Toronto          700 002 001 -- 10
Oakland          600 001 001 --  8

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wills F               0.2  4  6  6  3  0
Buice D (W)           4.2  4  1  0  1  2
Hernandez X           1.2  1  0  0  1  0
Henke T (S)           2.0  1  1  0  0  4

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Young C (L)           0.2  5  7  7  2  1
Dawley B              4.1  5  0  0  1  1
Corsi J               4.0  6  3  3  0  1

E -- McGriff F, Liriano N
DP -- Toronto 2, Oakland 2
LOB -- Toronto 7, Oakland 6
2B -- Fernandez T, Liriano N, Whitt E
3B -- Gallego M
SB -- Felix J, Gruber K
SF -- McGwire M
WP -- Hernandez X
T -- 3:25
A -- 27795

    

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