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Brewers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 12, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on May 12, 1989 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 12, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 12, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Birkbeck |
Home Starting Pitcher | Storm Davis |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 30,743 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Terry Cooney 3B: Drew Coble |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Molitor | DH |
Gary Sheffield | Shortstop |
Robin Yount | Center Fielder |
Rob Deer | Right Fielder |
B.J. Surhoff | Catcher |
Glenn Braggs | Left Fielder |
Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
Dave Engle | First Baseman |
Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
Tom Trebelhorn | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Polonia | Left Fielder |
Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
Dave Parker | DH |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Stan Javier | Right Fielder |
Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
Mike Gallego | Second Baseman |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Brewers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 12, 1989
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Davis
Molitor hits a line drive beyond third. Lansford can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Davis
Sheffield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Yount vs. Davis
Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Deer vs. Davis
Deer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Davis
Surhoff hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Braggs vs. Davis
Braggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Davis
Gantnerhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Steinbach interferes with Gantner who is awarded first base. Braggs moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Engle vs. Davis
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Birkbeck
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Birkbeck
Henderson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Birkbeck
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
McGwire vs. Birkbeck
McGwire takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Steinbach vs. Birkbeck
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Parker scores. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Birkbeck
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheffield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McGwire moves to third. Steinbach moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Javier vs. Birkbeck
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Engle scoops it up and throws to first, with Birkbeck covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Davis
Spiers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Davis
Molitor hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Davis
Sheffield hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Davis
Davis fires to first and picks off Spiers. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Birkbeck
Weiss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Birkbeck
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Birkbeck
Polonia is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Davis
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Davis
Deer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Surhoff vs. Davis
Surhoff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Deer moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Braggs vs. Davis
Braggs strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Gantner vs. Davis
Steinbach has Deer trapped. The throw from Steinbach to Lansford and back to Steinbach who tags Deer out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Birkbeck
Henderson hits a popup towards third. Spiers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Birkbeck
Parker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Birkbeck
McGwire hits a line drive into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Birkbeck
Steinbach hits a line drive into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Davis
Gantner 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 -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Davis
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Davis
Spiers hits a line drive into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Birkbeck
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Birkbeck
Javier bunts towards the mound. Birkbeck picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Birkbeck. Lansford goes all the way around to score. Javier moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Weiss vs. Birkbeck
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Engle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weiss for the out. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Gallego vs. Birkbeck
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Polonia vs. Birkbeck
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheffield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Davis
Molitor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Javier. Molitor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sheffield vs. Davis
Sheffield hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Yount vs. Davis
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford juggles the ball. That's an error on Lansford. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Deer vs. Davis
Deer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Molitor moves to third. Yount moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Surhoff vs. Davis
Surhoff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Braggs vs. Davis
Braggs hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Birkbeck
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Birkbeck
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Birkbeck
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Birkbeck
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Burns
Todd Burns now pitching.
Gantner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. Burns
Engle bunts towards the mound. Burns fields it and throws to first for the out. Gantner moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Burns
Spiers hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Spiers reaches second base with a double. Gantner scores. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Burns
Molitor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spiers moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheffield vs. Burns
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Birkbeck
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Birkbeck
Javier hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Birkbeck
Weiss hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Lansford trying to get to third. Deer throws the ball in to Spiers, who tags Lansford for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Birkbeck
Birkbeck fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Birkbeck. Weiss moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Gallego vs. Birkbeck
Gallego takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Polonia vs. Birkbeck
Polonia strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Burns
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Burns
Deer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Burns
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Braggs vs. Burns
There goes Surhoff. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Gallego applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Birkbeck
Henderson hits a line drive into left field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Krueger
Bill Krueger now pitching.
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Engle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Crim
Chuck Crim now pitching.
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braggs vs. Burns
Braggs hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Burns
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Burns covering, for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Burns
Engle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Burns
Terry Francona pinch runs for Dave Engle.
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Weiss fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Crim
Terry Francona now playing first base.
Steinbach is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Crim
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Crim
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching.
Weiss is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Burns
Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Burns
Sheffield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Burns
Yount is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Plesac
Gallego is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beane vs. Plesac
Billy Beane pinch hits for Luis Polonia.
Beane hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braggs. Beane reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Plesac
Henderson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/12/1989 -- Milwaukee at Oakland (N) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Molitor P, dh 5 1 3 0 Polonia L, lf 4 0 0 0 Sheffield G, ss 5 1 1 0 Beane B, ph 1 1 1 0 Yount R, cf 5 0 0 0 Henderson D, cf 4 2 2 2 Deer R, rf 3 1 1 3 Parker D, dh 4 1 2 0 Surhoff B, c 3 0 2 0 McGwire M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Braggs G, lf 3 0 0 0 Steinbach T, c 4 0 1 2 Gantner J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 1 3 0 Engle D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Javier S, rf 4 0 1 0 Francona T, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 4 0 1 0 Spiers B, 3b 4 0 2 1 Gallego M, 2b 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 10 4 35 5 11 4 Milwaukee 300 001 000 -- 4 Oakland 200 100 002 -- 5 1 out when winning run was scored. Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Birkbeck M 6.1 8 3 2 2 3 Krueger B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Crim C 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Plesac D (L) 0.2 2 2 2 0 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Davis S 5.0 6 3 3 3 1 Burns T (W) 4.0 4 1 1 1 1 E -- Steinbach T, Birkbeck M 2, Lansford C DP -- Oakland 1 LOB -- Milwaukee 8, Oakland 8 2B -- Molitor P, Spiers B, Beane B HR -- Deer R, Henderson D CS -- Deer R, Surhoff B SH -- Engle D HBP -- by Birkbeck M (Henderson D) T -- 2:43 A -- 30743
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