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Ellis Burks Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average 1.000 .300
OBP 1.000 .300
At Bats 2 10
Hits 2 3
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 1 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 1

Gene Nelson Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - October 8, 1988
Out
Gene Nelson
Ron Hassey
Mark McGwire
Mike Gallego
Carney Lansford
Walt Weiss
Stan Javier
Dave Henderson
Jose Canseco
Ellis Burks
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs
Count: 2-2, 1 Out

Burks hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Wes Gardner now pitching. Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hassey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Parker strikes out.
Bottom 3 Canseco hits a popup towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Reed hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gedman moves to third.
Top 3 Gedman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lansford hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Weiss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Weiss reaches second base with a double. Gallego goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Hassey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Gene Nelson now pitching. Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Greenwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burks tags and scores.
Top 2 Barrett bunts between the mound and first base. Welch scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barrett for the out. Burks moves to third.
Top 2 Burks hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Javier. Burks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 1 Canseco takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 There goes Lansford. The throw from Gedman and he is out, Barrett applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Lansford hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reed hits a popup into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gedman takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second.
Top 1 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Greenwell moves to third.
Top 1 Greenwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Javier. Greenwell reaches second base with a double. Barrett scores. Boggs goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Boggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burks scores. Barrett moves to second.
Top 1 Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burks moves to third.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Welch Burks moves to second.
Top 1 Burks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.