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August 14, 1987

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Bottom 12 R H E
Athletics 7 12 3
Angels 6 14 1
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Athletics 7 12 3
Angels 6 14 1

Jack Howell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .248
OBP .000 .341
At Bats 0 323
Hits 0 80
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 0 45

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 7
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Anaheim Stadium - August 14, 1987
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Out
Dennis Eckersley
Terry Steinbach
Mark McGwire
Mike Gallego
Carney Lansford
Alfredo Griffin
Jose Canseco
Dwayne Murphy
Mike Davis
Jack Howell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 7 12 3 6
California Angels 6 14 1 9
Winning Pitcher Rick Rodriguez
Losing Pitcher DeWayne Buice
Save Dennis Eckersley
Game Winning RBI Mike Davis
Attendance 36,616
Time of Game 4 hours 7 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Jack Howell pinch hits for Bob Boone. Howell hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 12 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Mike Gallego now playing second base. DeCinces hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polidor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davis moves to third.
Top 12 There goes Davis. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Davis steals second.
Top 12 Mike Gallego pinch runs for Tony Bernazard. Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gallego scores.
Top 12 Bernazard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Bernazard reaches second base with a double.
Top 12 Jackson hits a line drive into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Griffin strikes out. Boone drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Griffin out.
Bottom 11 Rick Rodriguez now pitching. Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 11 Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Miller reaches second base with a double. Polidor moves to third.
Bottom 11 Polidor hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 11 McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Dave Leiper now pitching. Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joyner for the out.
Top 11 Steinbach hits a line drive into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buice fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 There goes Murphy. The throw from Boone to Polidor and they have Murphy trapped. The throw over to Joyner, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 11 Ruppert Jones now playing left field. Murphy hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 10 Ruppert Jones pinch hits for George Hendrick. Jones is walked intentionally.
Bottom 10 DeCinces bunts towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out. Downing moves to second.
Bottom 10 Downing takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 McGwire strikes out.
Top 10 DeWayne Buice now pitching. Canseco strikes out.
Top 10 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Darrell Miller now playing right field. Devon White now playing center field. Mark McLemore now playing second base. Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Dennis Lamp now pitching. White strikes out.
Bottom 9 Darrell Miller pinch hits for Gary Pettis. Miller hits a line drive into right field. Davis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Joyner scores. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 9 Polidor hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Greg Cadaret now pitching. Bill Buckner pinch hits for Dick Schofield. Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Joyner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Joyner reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Gary Lucas now pitching. Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Lansford moves to third.
Top 9 Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGwire scores.
Top 9 Murphy bunts towards the mound. Minton fields it and throws to first for the out. McGwire moves to second.
Top 9 McGwire hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jay Howell now pitching. Downing hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Canseco strikes out.
Top 8 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bernazard hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Greg Minton now pitching. Steve Henderson pinch hits for Luis Polonia. Reggie Jackson pinch hits for Steve Henderson. Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first, with Young covering, for the out. Polidor moves to third.
Bottom 7 Polidor hits a fly ball into right field. Davis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Schofield scores. Polidor moves to second.
Bottom 7 Schofield bunts towards the mound. Young picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Young. Schofield moves to second.
Bottom 7 Joyner hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Steinbach strikes out.
Top 7 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Downing hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Chuck Finley now pitching. Murphy is called out on strikes.
Top 6 McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bernazard hits a line drive into center field. Pettis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pettis. Bernazard moves to second.
Bottom 5 White is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 5 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Polidor hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Polonia strikes out.
Top 5 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polidor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Steinbach hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McGwire tags and scores.
Top 5 Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGwire moves to third.
Top 5 McGwire hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 4 Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Joyner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Young fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Canseco hits a line drive towards third. DeCinces reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Downing strikes out.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Griffin. The throw from Boone and he is out, Polidor applying the tag.
Top 3 Griffin takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pettis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Polidor hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schofield moves to third.
Bottom 2 The umpire calls a balk on Young Schofield moves to second.
Bottom 2 Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boone scores.
Bottom 2 Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Young covering, for the out. Boone moves to third.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Boone reaches second base with a double. DeCinces scores. Hendrick scores.
Bottom 2 Hendrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Hendrick reaches second base with a double. DeCinces moves to third.
Bottom 2 DeCinces hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Murphy strikes out.
Top 2 McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Pettis hits a line drive into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Canseco is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bernazard hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.