Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Stewart
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Stewart
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Stewart
  
  Mattingly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Stewart
  
  Winfield strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Polonia vs. Dotson
  
  Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Dotson
  
  Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Dotson
  
  Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Stewart
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pagliarulo vs. Stewart
  
  Pagliarulo hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Stewart
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Slaught vs. Stewart
  
  Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Dotson
  
  Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Dotson
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McGwire vs. Dotson
  
  McGwire hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Lansford moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Steinbach vs. Dotson
  
  Steinbach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield. Steinbach reaches second base with a double. Lansford scores. McGwire goes all the way around to score. Steinbach moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Hubbard vs. Dotson
  
  Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Steinbach scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Weiss vs. Dotson
  
  There goes Hubbard. The throw from Slaught and he is out, Velarde applying the tag. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Weiss vs. Dotson
  
  Weiss hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Velarde vs. Stewart
  
  Velarde strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Stewart
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Stewart
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Polonia vs. Dotson
  
  Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dotson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Dotson
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ward. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Polonia moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Canseco vs. Dotson
  
  Canseco hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Ward. Canseco reaches second base with a double. Polonia scores. Henderson scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Parker vs. Nielsen
  
  Scott Nielsen now pitching.
  
  Parker hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Nielsen
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Nielsen
  
  McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Steinbach vs. Nielsen
  
  Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hubbard vs. Nielsen
  
  Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Stewart
  
  Mattingly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Winfield vs. Stewart
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mattingly scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Stewart
  
  Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Winfield moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pagliarulo vs. Stewart
  
  Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to second for the out. Winfield moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ward vs. Stewart
  
  There's a wild pitch. Winfield scores. Pagliarulo moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Ward vs. Stewart
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Slaught vs. Stewart
  
  Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Weiss vs. Nielsen
  
  Weiss hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Polonia vs. Nielsen
  
  Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Velarde fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Nielsen
  
  Henderson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Nielsen
  
  Canseco hits a line drive towards short. Velarde reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Nielsen
  
  Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Nielsen
  
  There's a wild pitch. Parker moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Lansford vs. Nielsen
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Parker scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  McGwire vs. Nielsen
  
  McGwire strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Velarde vs. Stewart
  
  Velarde hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Stewart
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Stewart
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Steinbach vs. Nielsen
  
  Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Nielsen
  
  Hubbard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Hubbard reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Weiss vs. Hudson
  
  Charles Hudson now pitching.
  
  Weiss hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Polonia vs. Hudson
  
  Polonia strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Stewart
  
  Mattingly 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 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Stewart
  
  Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Stewart
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Hudson
  
  Hal Morris now playing right field.
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Canseco vs. Hudson
  
  Canseco hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Parker vs. Hudson
  
  Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Hudson
  
  Stan Javier pinch runs for Dave Henderson.
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into right field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pagliarulo vs. Stewart
  
  Stan Javier now playing center field.
  
  Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Stewart
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Stewart
  
  Slaught strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jennings vs. Hudson
  
  Bob Geren now catching. Doug Jennings pinch hits for Mark McGwire.
  
  Jennings takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Steinbach vs. Hudson
  
  Steinbach hits a line drive into right field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Hubbard vs. Hudson
  
  Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Weiss vs. Hudson
  
  Weiss strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Velarde vs. Corsi
  
  Doug Jennings now playing first base. Tony Phillips now playing third base. Mike Gallego now playing second base. Jim Corsi now pitching.
  
  Velarde strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Corsi
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Corsi
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Phillips. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Mattingly vs. Corsi
  
  Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Polonia vs. Shields
  
  Steve Shields now pitching. Roberto Kelly now playing center field. Luis Aguayo now playing second base. Joel Skinner now playing first base. Gar
  
  Polonia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Polonia reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Javier vs. Shields
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. Polonia moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Canseco vs. Shields
  
  Canseco hits a line drive into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Polonia tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Shields
  
  Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morris vs. Cadaret
  
  Greg Cadaret now pitching. Lance Blankenship now playing second base. Felix Jose now playing right field. Tony Phillips now playing left field. M
  
  Morris strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Cadaret
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Pagliarulo vs. Cadaret
  
  Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cadaret fields it and throws to first for the out. Clark moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Ward vs. Cadaret
  
  Ward strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/4/1988 -- New York at Oakland (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Henderson R, lf       3  0  0  0   Polonia L, lf         5  3  2  0   
Kelly R, cf           0  0  0  0   Blankenship L, 2b     0  0  0  0   
Randolph W, 2b        4  0  0  0   Henderson D, cf       3  2  2  2   
Aguayo L, 2b          0  0  0  0   Javier S, pr-cf       1  0  0  0   
Mattingly D, 1b       3  1  1  0   Canseco J, rf         4  1  1  3   
Skinner J, 1b         0  0  0  0   Jose F, rf            0  0  0  0   
Winfield D, rf        3  1  1  1   Parker D, dh          4  2  2  2   
Morris H, rf          1  0  0  0   Lansford C, 3b        4  1  1  1   
Clark J, dh           4  0  2  0   Phillips T, 3b-lf     0  0  0  0   
Pagliarulo M, 3b      4  0  0  0   McGwire M, 1b         2  1  1  0   
Ward G, cf-lf         4  0  1  0   Jennings D, ph-1b     0  0  0  0   
Slaught D, c          3  0  0  0   Steinbach T, c        4  1  1  2   
Geren B, c            0  0  0  0   Hubbard G, 2b         4  0  2  1   
Velarde R, ss         3  0  0  0   Gallego M, 2b-3b      0  0  0  0   
                                   Weiss W, ss           4  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  5  1                        35 11 13 11

New York         000 200 000 --  2
Oakland          034 300 01x -- 11

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dotson R (L)*         2.0  7  6  6  0  0
Nielsen S             2.1  5  4  4  2  1
Hudson C              2.2  0  0  0  2  2
Shields S             1.0  1  1  1  0  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stewart D (W)         7.0  4  2  2  2  7
Corsi J               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Cadaret G             1.0  1  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd

E -- Phillips T
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- New York 5, Oakland 5
2B -- Steinbach T, Henderson D, Canseco J, Mattingly D, Hubbard G, Polonia L
HR -- Parker D, Henderson D
CS -- Hubbard G
SF -- Canseco J
WP -- Stewart D, Nielsen S
T -- 2:42
A -- 43042

    

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