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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 2, 1990
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 2, 1990 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 2, 1990 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 2, 1990 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Sanderson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Leary |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 21,475 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Dan Morrison 3B: Larry Barnett |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Jose Canseco | DH |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
Felix Jose | Right Fielder |
Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
Mike Gallego | Second Baseman |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
Roberto Kelly | Center Fielder |
Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
Mel Hall | DH |
Claudell Washington | Left Fielder |
Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
Bob Geren | Catcher |
Mike Blowers | Third Baseman |
Alvaro Espinoza | Shortstop |
Bucky Dent | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 2, 1990
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leary
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Leary
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Leary
Canseco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Sanderson
Sax hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Sanderson
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Sanderson
Mattingly strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Leary
McGwire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leary
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jose vs. Leary
Jose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Leary
There goes Jose. The throw from Geren and he is safe. Jose steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Steinbach vs. Leary
Steinbach strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Sanderson
Hall hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Sanderson
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Sanderson
Barfield strikes out. There goes Washington. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Geren vs. Sanderson
Geren strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Leary
Weiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Leary
Gallego bunts towards the mound. Leary fields it and throws to first for the out. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Leary
Leary spins and fires to second, with Espinoza covering, and Weiss is picked off. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leary
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Sanderson
Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Sanderson
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Sanderson
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Leary
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Leary
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Leary
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Sanderson
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Sanderson
Mattingly hits a popup into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Sanderson
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leary
Henderson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jose vs. Leary
Jose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jose for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Leary
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Leary
Weiss hits a line drive towards short. Espinoza reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Sanderson
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Sanderson
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Geren vs. Sanderson
Geren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barfield moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blowers vs. Sanderson
Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gallego scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Leary
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leary
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Leary
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Sanderson
Espinoza hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Sanderson
Sax hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Espinoza moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Sanderson
Kelly bunts towards the mound. Sanderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Mattingly vs. Sanderson
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Espinoza moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Hall vs. Sanderson
Hall 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
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Leary
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Leary
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leary
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Sanderson
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Sanderson
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Geren vs. Sanderson
Geren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jose vs. Leary
Jose strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Leary
Steinbach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Leary
Weiss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Leary
There's a wild pitch. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gallego vs. Leary
Gallego hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Weiss scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Leary
There goes Gallego. The throw from Geren and he is out, Sax applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Burns
Todd Burns now pitching.
Blowers strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Burns
Espinoza hits a line drive into right field. Jose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Burns
Sax 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
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leary
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Leary
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Leary
Canseco hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Leary
There goes Canseco. The throw from Geren and he is safe. Canseco steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Leary
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Leary
There's a wild pitch. Canseco moves to third. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Henderson vs. Leary
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Burns
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Honeycutt
Rick Honeycutt now pitching.
Mattingly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Steinbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Honeycutt
Steve Balboni pinch hits for Mel Hall.
Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Honeycutt
Dave Winfield pinch hits for Claudell Washington.
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/2/1990 -- Oakland at New York (N) Oakland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Henderson R, lf 4 0 1 0 Sax S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Kelly R, cf 4 0 0 0 Canseco J, dh 4 0 1 0 Mattingly D, 1b 4 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hall M, dh 3 0 0 0 Henderson D, cf 4 1 1 1 Balboni S, ph 0 0 0 0 Jose F, rf 3 0 1 0 Washington C, lf 2 0 0 0 Steinbach T, c 3 0 0 0 Winfield D, ph 1 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 3 1 2 0 Barfield J, rf 3 0 1 0 Gallego M, 2b 2 0 1 1 Geren B, c 3 0 1 0 Blowers M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Espinoza A, ss 3 0 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 8 2 30 0 5 0 Oakland 000 010 010 -- 2 New York 000 000 000 -- 0 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Sanderson S (W) 7.0 5 0 0 1 5 Burns T 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 Honeycutt R (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Leary T (L) 9.0 8 2 2 1 6 DP -- Oakland 2, New York 2 LOB -- Oakland 3, New York 5 HR -- Henderson D SB -- Jose F, Washington C, Canseco J CS -- Gallego M SH -- Gallego M WP -- Leary T 2 T -- 2:35 A -- 21475
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