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Oakland Athletics @ 
Milwaukee Brewers
1988-06-20 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 25180 · 86°F, night, dry · Wind 9 mph from CF · 2:49
Oakland Athletics defeated Milwaukee Brewers 5–4. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 6th. Eric Plunk earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Jeffrey Leonard went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
| ML4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Eric Plunk L: Chuck Crim SV: Dennis Eckersley
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Rocky Roe · 2B: Greg Kosc · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carney Lansford | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gallego | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Canseco | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Henderson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Hassey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Javier | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Weiss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Molitor | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Gantner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Robin Yount | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Rob Deer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Braggs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Sveum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Jo Robidoux | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Schroeder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Welch | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Nelson | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Cadaret | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric Plunk | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Teddy Higuera | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Chuck Crim | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Plesac | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carney Lansford: 7/L7S
- Mike Gallego: 9/P4D
- Jose Canseco: W
- Mark McGwire: 9/F9
Bot 1
- Paul Molitor: 9/F9
- Jim Gantner: S7/L7S
- Robin Yount: 7/F9
- Jeffrey Leonard: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Dave Parker: 43/G4
- Dave Henderson: HR
- Ron Hassey: 43/G4S
- Stan Javier: 2/2F
Bot 2
- Rob Deer: 6/P5D
- Glenn Braggs: 8/L
- B. J. Surhoff: S8/L6MD
- Dale Sveum: SB2
- Dale Sveum: K
Top 3
- Walt Weiss: 9/F9S
- Carney Lansford: 9/F9S
- Mike Gallego: 63/G6S
Bot 3
- Billy Jo Robidoux: 7/F7LF
- Paul Molitor: S9/L9S
- Jim Gantner: CS2(24)
- Jim Gantner: 8/F78S
Top 4
- Jose Canseco: S7/L7S
- Mark McGwire: SB2
- Mark McGwire: T9/L9L.2-H
- Dave Parker: K
- Dave Henderson: I
- Ron Hassey: K
- Stan Javier: HP.1-2
- Walt Weiss: 13/G1
Bot 4
- Robin Yount: 9/F9D
- Jeffrey Leonard: K
- Rob Deer: 7/F7
Top 5
- Carney Lansford: 7/F7L
- Mike Gallego: 13/G1
- Jose Canseco: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Glenn Braggs: S8/G6M
- B. J. Surhoff: 3/G3.1-2
- Dale Sveum: 163/G1.2-3
- Billy Jo Robidoux: 53/G5S
Top 6
- Mark McGwire: S7/G56
- Dave Parker: HR.1-H
- Dave Henderson: HP
- Ron Hassey: 46(1)3/GDP
- Stan Javier: 5/P
Bot 6
- Paul Molitor: S7/G56
- Jim Gantner: 36(1)/FO
- Robin Yount: E8/F78XD.1-3;B-2
- Jeffrey Leonard: HR.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Rob Deer: K
- Glenn Braggs: K
Top 7
- Walt Weiss: 7/F7
- Carney Lansford: 43/G4
- Mike Gallego: 7/F7D
Bot 7
- B. J. Surhoff: W
- Dale Sveum: WP.1-3
- Dale Sveum: K
- Darryl Hamilton: K
- Paul Molitor: S8/L8S.3-H
- Jim Gantner: SB2
- Jim Gantner: W
- Robin Yount: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Jose Canseco: 8/L8
- Mark McGwire: 3/9LSF
- Dave Parker: 8/F78
Bot 8
- Jeffrey Leonard: K
- Rob Deer: 2/3SF
- Glenn Braggs: 9/F89D
Top 9
- Dave Henderson: 3/P3S
- Ron Hassey: S7/L6D
- Stan Javier: CS2(24)
- Stan Javier: D7/L7L
- Terry Steinbach: SB3
- Terry Steinbach: D7/L7L.3-H
- Carney Lansford: 53/G5
Bot 9
- B. J. Surhoff: 8/L8S
- Dale Sveum: 63/G6
- Bill Schroeder: S7/L7
- Paul Molitor: 8/P8S
Notes & reviews
- Bob Welch injured hand
- Teddy Higuera ejected by HP umpire Derryl Cousins