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Oakland Athletics @ Milwaukee Brewers

1987-07-26 · Day game · County Stadium · Att: 25764 · 3:01

Milwaukee Brewers defeated Oakland Athletics 7–4. Milwaukee Brewers put up 2 in the 2nd. Teddy Higuera earned the win and Dan Plesac picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	10
ML4	1	2	1	2	0	1	0	0		7	12

W: Teddy Higuera L: Dennis Lamp SV: Dan Plesac

Umpires — HP: Rick Reed · 1B: John Hirschbeck · 2B: Rich Garcia · 3B: Durwood Merrill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Luis Polonia	4	1	0	0	1	1
Alfredo Griffin	5	0	2	0	0	0
Jose Canseco	4	0	0	0	1	2
Steve Henderson	4	1	1	1	0	1
Carney Lansford	4	1	3	0	0	0
Terry Steinbach	4	1	2	2	0	1
Tony Bernazard	4	0	2	1	0	0
Stan Javier	3	0	0	0	1	0
Johnnie LeMaster	3	0	0	0	0	1
Reggie Jackson	1	0	0	0	0	1

Milwaukee Brewers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Paul Molitor	5	2	3	1	0	0
Ernie Riles	5	0	2	2	0	0
Robin Yount	3	0	1	1	1	1
Greg Brock	3	1	1	0	1	2
Rob Deer	4	0	1	0	0	2
Glenn Braggs	3	0	1	1	0	1
B. J. Surhoff	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Gantner	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dale Sveum	2	2	0	0	2	0

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dennis Lamp	3.0	6	3	3
Dave Leiper	3.0	4	1	2
Gene Nelson	2.0	2	0	1

Milwaukee Brewers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Teddy Higuera	7.2	9	3	5
Dan Plesac	1.1	1	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Luis Polonia: 7
Alfredo Griffin: 63
Jose Canseco: K

Bot 1

Paul Molitor: S/7
Ernie Riles: SB2
Ernie Riles: 13
Robin Yount: SB3
Robin Yount: W
Greg Brock: SBH;SB2
Greg Brock: S6.2-2
Rob Deer: K
Glenn Braggs: K

Top 2

Steve Henderson: K
Carney Lansford: S/8
Terry Steinbach: S/7.1-2
Tony Bernazard: 65(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
Stan Javier: W.2-3;1-2
Johnnie LeMaster: 3/FL

Bot 2

B. J. Surhoff: S/4
Jim Gantner: 13.1-2
Dale Sveum: W
Paul Molitor: D/7.2-H;1XH(762);B-3(THH)
Ernie Riles: S/8.3-H
Robin Yount: 7

Top 3

Luis Polonia: K
Alfredo Griffin: 9/FL
Jose Canseco: W
Steve Henderson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Greg Brock: W
Rob Deer: PB.1-2
Rob Deer: K
Glenn Braggs: SB3
Glenn Braggs: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
B. J. Surhoff: 7

Top 4

Carney Lansford: E4.B-1
Terry Steinbach: 9
Tony Bernazard: S/8.1-2
Stan Javier: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Jim Gantner: S/9.B-2(E9)
Dale Sveum: E4.2-H(E4/TH)(NR);B-2
Paul Molitor: 53
Ernie Riles: S/7.2-3
Robin Yount: S/7.3-H(UR);1-2
Greg Brock: K+CS3(25)/DP

Top 5

Johnnie LeMaster: K/C
Luis Polonia: 6
Alfredo Griffin: 8

Bot 5

Rob Deer: S/7
Glenn Braggs: 54(1)3/GDP
B. J. Surhoff: S/7
Jim Gantner: 6

Top 6

Jose Canseco: 63
Steve Henderson: 63
Carney Lansford: S/4
Terry Steinbach: K/C

Bot 6

Dale Sveum: W
Paul Molitor: WP.1-2
Paul Molitor: 8.2-3
Ernie Riles: 3/G.3-H
Robin Yount: K

Top 7

Tony Bernazard: 13/BG
Stan Javier: 43
Johnnie LeMaster: 7

Bot 7

Greg Brock: K
Rob Deer: 7
Glenn Braggs: S/5
B. J. Surhoff: 8

Top 8

Luis Polonia: W
Alfredo Griffin: S/9.1-2
Jose Canseco: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
Steve Henderson: S/6.3-H
Carney Lansford: S/6.1-2
Terry Steinbach: D/7.2-H;1-H
Tony Bernazard: D/7.2-H
Stan Javier: 63

Bot 8

Jim Gantner: 31
Dale Sveum: 7
Paul Molitor: T/9
Ernie Riles: 8

Top 9

Reggie Jackson: K/C
Luis Polonia: 63
Alfredo Griffin: S/9
Jose Canseco: K

Notes & reviews

Brewers Higuera ejected by HP umpire Reed for arguing balls and strikes as he left field after being replaced
Reggie Jackson ejected by HP umpire Rick Reed

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