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Seattle Mariners @ 
Oakland Athletics
1988-08-06 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 30574 · 68°F, sunny, dry · Wind 20 mph · 2:58
Oakland Athletics defeated Seattle Mariners 5–4. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 5th. Gene Nelson earned the win. Steve Balboni went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
W: Gene Nelson L: Michael Jackson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Terry Cooney · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: Durwood Merrill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Seattle Mariners — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harold Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bruce Fields | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Brantley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alvin Davis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Bradley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darnell Coles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Presley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Quinones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Jennings | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Henderson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carney Lansford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Baylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Weiss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Swift | 4.2 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
 Jerry Reed | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Jackson | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Todd Burns | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Gene Nelson | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harold Reynolds: S8/L8
- Bruce Fields: 6
- Mickey Brantley: 7/L
- Alvin Davis: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Doug Jennings: 43
- Dave Henderson: 43
- Jose Canseco: W
- Carney Lansford: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Alvin Davis: 43
- Steve Balboni: S7/G56
- Scott Bradley: 9
- Darnell Coles: WP.1-2
- Darnell Coles: K
Bot 2
- Mark McGwire: S7/G56
- Don Baylor: 4/P4M
- Terry Steinbach: S7/G56.1-2
- Glenn Hubbard: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Jim Presley: 8
- Rey Quinones: S8/F89
- Harold Reynolds: W.1-2
- Bruce Fields: 7.2-3
- Mickey Brantley: S9/L9.3-H;1-3
- Alvin Davis: K
Bot 3
- Walt Weiss: 43
- Doug Jennings: K
- Dave Henderson: 6/L
Top 4
- Steve Balboni: 63
- Scott Bradley: 43
- Darnell Coles: 53
Bot 4
- Jose Canseco: K
- Carney Lansford: 53
- Mark McGwire: S9/L89
- Don Baylor: S7/L7.1-2
- Terry Steinbach: S7/L7.2-H;1-2
- Glenn Hubbard: S7/L7.2-3;1-2
- Walt Weiss: 8/L
Top 5
- Jim Presley: 8
- Rey Quinones: K
- Harold Reynolds: 8
Bot 5
- Doug Jennings: S7/L56
- Dave Henderson: S8/L8.1-2
- Jose Canseco: 7/L
- Carney Lansford: S7/G5.2-H;1-2
- Mark McGwire: S7/L7.2XH(72);1-3;B-2
- Don Baylor: W
- Terry Steinbach: S9/G34.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Glenn Hubbard: SB2
- Glenn Hubbard: 8
Top 6
- Bruce Fields: S9/L9S
- Mickey Brantley: 8
- Alvin Davis: W.1-2
- Steve Balboni: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Scott Bradley: 43
- Darnell Coles: 53
Bot 6
- Walt Weiss: S7/F7L
- Doug Jennings: W.1-2
- Dave Henderson: K
- Jose Canseco: K
- Carney Lansford: 4
Top 7
- Jim Presley: 9
- Rey Quinones: 9
- Harold Reynolds: S9/G6M
- Bruce Fields: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Mark McGwire: K
- Don Baylor: K
- Terry Steinbach: K
Top 8
- Mickey Brantley: 53
- Alvin Davis: W
- Steve Balboni: 7
- Scott Bradley: 9
Bot 8
- Tony Phillips: 7
- Walt Weiss: 13
- Doug Jennings: K
Top 9
- Darnell Coles: K
- Jim Presley: 3
- Rey Quinones: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Dave Henderson: S7/L7L
- Jose Canseco: 64(1)/FO
- Carney Lansford: SB2
- Carney Lansford: PO2(E1).2-3
- Carney Lansford: I
- Mark McGwire: DI.1-2
- Mark McGwire: 9/SF.3-H(UR)