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July 4, 1987

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Bottom 5 R H E
Red Sox 1 5 0
Athletics 4 7 0
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Red Sox 1 5 0
Athletics 6 8 0

Mark McGwire Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .286
OBP .000 .375
At Bats 2 259
Hits 0 74
• Singles 0 33
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 28
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 58

Bruce Hurst Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 5 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - July 4, 1987
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Home Run
Bruce Hurst
Marc Sullivan
Bill Buckner
Marty Barrett
Wade Boggs
Spike Owen
Mike Greenwell
Ellis Burks
Dwight Evans
Mark McGwire
Carney Lansford
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lansford moves to third.
Bottom 5 The umpire calls a balk on Hurst Lansford moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lansford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Burks strikes out.
Top 5 Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Buckner moves to second.
Top 5 Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to second.
Top 5 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Baylor hits a line drive into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Tettleton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Phillips strikes out.
Top 4 Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Barrett is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Murphy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Canseco strikes out.
Bottom 3 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Burks strikes out.
Top 3 Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lansford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Hurst covering, for the out.
Top 2 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Baylor 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 1 Griffin strikes out.
Bottom 1 Tettleton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy moves to third.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Canseco scores.
Bottom 1 Canseco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Canseco reaches second base with a double. Polonia scores. Lansford scores. Davis goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 McGwire strikes out.
Bottom 1 Davis takes first base on ball four. Lansford moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lansford bunts towards the mound. Hurst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Polonia moves to third.
Bottom 1 Polonia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Polonia reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Greenwell is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Boggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Barrett hits a line drive towards short. Griffin catches it and tags out Burks for the double play.
Top 1 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.