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May 2, 1989

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 8 10 1
Blue Jays 5 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 8 10 1
Blue Jays 5 8 1

Tom Lawless Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .167
OBP 1.000 .318
At Bats 0 18
Hits 0 3
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 4
RBI’s 0 0

Eric Plunk Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Exhibition Stadium - May 2, 1989
Eric Plunk
Ron Hassey
Mark McGwire
Tony Phillips
Carney Lansford
Walt Weiss
Luis Polonia
Dave Henderson
Stan Javier
Tom Lawless
Alexis Infante

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 8 10 1 6
Toronto Blue Jays 5 8 1 9
Winning Pitcher Rick Honeycutt
Losing Pitcher Duane Ward
Save Eric Plunk
Game Winning RBI Mark McGwire
Attendance 23,439
Time of Game 3 hours 26 minutes
Count: 0-2, 2 Outs
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Alexis Infante pinch runs for George Bell. Eric Plunk now pitching. Lawless strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Gene Nelson now pitching. Bell is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 9 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Honeycutt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 9 Tom Henke now pitching. Parker takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second.
Top 9 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Polonia moves to third.
Top 9 Polonia hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Weiss strikes out.
Top 9 Tom Lawless now playing third base. Pat Borders now catching. Duane Ward now pitching. Javier strikes out.
Bottom 8 Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Honeycutt covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Ducey strikes out.
Bottom 8 Liriano takes first base on ball four. Borders moves to second.
Bottom 8 Borders hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lawless scores.
Bottom 8 Bob Brenly pinch hits for Rance Mulliniks. Brenly bunts towards the mound. Honeycutt fields it and throws to first for the out. Lawless moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tom Lawless pinch hits for Ernie Whitt. Lawless takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Phillips strikes out.
Top 8 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Hassey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes Bell. The throw from Hassey and he is out, Weiss applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 McGriff strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Duane Ward now pitching. McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Javier scores. Henderson moves to second.
Top 7 Henderson is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Polonia strikes out.
Top 7 David Wells now pitching. Weiss strikes out. There goes Javier. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 7 Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips scores.
Top 7 Phillips hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Phillips reaches third base with a triple. Lansford goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Lansford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Moseby hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ducey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Liriano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Borders strikes out.
Top 6 Hassey 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.
Top 6 McGwire hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Whitt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hassey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Welch covering, for the out.
Top 5 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Polonia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Javier scores.
Top 5 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second.
Top 5 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Phillips takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ducey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Liriano hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Borders moves to second.
Bottom 4 Borders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lansford.
Top 4 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano misplays the ball. That's an error on Liriano.
Top 4 McGwire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Liriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mulliniks strikes out.
Bottom 3 Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Welch covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Henderson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Polonia strikes out.
Top 3 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGriff for the out.
Bottom 2 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hassey scoops up the ball and tags Fernandez for the out.
Bottom 2 Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ducey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Ducey reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Javier for the out.
Top 2 Phillips strikes out.
Top 2 Lansford takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 The ball gets by Whitt for a passed ball. Hassey moves to second.
Top 2 Hassey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Liriano strikes out.
Bottom 1 Borders takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mulliniks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 1 Whitt strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to third. McGriff moves to second.
Bottom 1 McGriff is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Fernandez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Moseby strikes out.
Top 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Henderson is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out.