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Oakland Athletics @ Detroit Tigers

1989-05-06 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 32404 Β· 46Β°F, overcast, drizzle, dry Β· 2:52

Detroit Tigers defeated Oakland Athletics 6–3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 2nd. Jack Morris earned the win and Guillermo Hernandez picked up the save. Lou Whitaker went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
OAK02000001038
DET1311000068

W: Jack Morris   L: Storm Davis   SV: Guillermo Hernandez

Umpires β€” HP: Tim Welke Β· 1B: Jim Evans Β· 2B: John Shulock Β· 3B: Dan Morrison Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Luis Polonia401000
Dave Henderson401011
Dave Parker500001
Mark McGwire512100
Ron Hassey300011
Carney Lansford323010
Stan Javier401101
Walt Weiss400000
Mike Gallego300010
Glenn Hubbard100001

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pat Sheridan321111
Chet Lemon211121
Lou Whitaker412201
Alan Trammell400000
Fred Lynn300010
Matt Nokes411002
Dave Bergman311010
Ken Williams301102
Mike Brumley401002

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Storm Davis3.2745
Gene Nelson2.2112
Greg Cadaret1.0001
Eric Plunk0.2001

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Morris6.1812
Frank Williams1.2022
Willie Hernandez1.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Luis Polonia: 7/F7D
  • Dave Henderson: 43/G34
  • Dave Parker: K

Bot 1

  • Pat Sheridan: HR/F9D
  • Chet Lemon: W
  • Lou Whitaker: K
  • Alan Trammell: 64(1)/FO/G56D
  • Fred Lynn: WP.1-2
  • Fred Lynn: W
  • Matt Nokes: K

Top 2

  • Mark McGwire: HR/F7LD
  • Ron Hassey: 8/F8XD
  • Carney Lansford: S7/L7
  • Stan Javier: PB.1-2
  • Stan Javier: S8/G4M.2-H(UR)
  • Walt Weiss: SB2
  • Walt Weiss: 7/F7D
  • Mike Gallego: 43/G4

Bot 2

  • Dave Bergman: S7/G56
  • Ken Williams: S7/L7LD.1-3
  • Mike Brumley: CS2(24)
  • Mike Brumley: K
  • Pat Sheridan: W
  • Chet Lemon: S6/G56D.3-H;1-2
  • Lou Whitaker: S9/F9S.2-H;1-H(E9/TH)(UR);B-3
  • Alan Trammell: 6/P6MD

Top 3

  • Luis Polonia: 63/G56
  • Dave Henderson: 6/L6
  • Dave Parker: 43/G34D

Bot 3

  • Fred Lynn: 7/F7S
  • Matt Nokes: S8/L78D
  • Dave Bergman: BK.1-2
  • Dave Bergman: W
  • Ken Williams: WP.1-2;2-3
  • Ken Williams: 9/SF/F9LD.3-H;2-3
  • Mike Brumley: K

Top 4

  • Mark McGwire: S8/G4M
  • Ron Hassey: 9/L9LD
  • Carney Lansford: S7/L7.1-2
  • Stan Javier: 4(1)/FO/G4M.2-3
  • Walt Weiss: WP.1-2
  • Walt Weiss: 43/G4

Bot 4

  • Pat Sheridan: 4/L4
  • Chet Lemon: K
  • Lou Whitaker: HR/F9D
  • Alan Trammell: 43/G4

Top 5

  • Mike Gallego: 8/F89D
  • Luis Polonia: 4/L4
  • Dave Henderson: S8/F78
  • Dave Parker: 8/F78XD

Bot 5

  • Fred Lynn: 43/G4
  • Matt Nokes: 43/G4
  • Dave Bergman: 8/F8

Top 6

  • Mark McGwire: 63/G56D
  • Ron Hassey: W
  • Carney Lansford: S8/L8.1-2
  • Stan Javier: K
  • Walt Weiss: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 6

  • Ken Williams: K
  • Mike Brumley: T8/F78XD
  • Pat Sheridan: K
  • Chet Lemon: W
  • Lou Whitaker: 41/G34

Top 7

  • Mike Gallego: 8/L8
  • Luis Polonia: T8/F8XD
  • Dave Henderson: K
  • Dave Parker: 7/F7D

Bot 7

  • Alan Trammell: 6/P6D
  • Fred Lynn: 31/G34
  • Matt Nokes: K

Top 8

  • Mark McGwire: 7/F7D
  • Ron Hassey: K
  • Carney Lansford: W
  • Stan Javier: SB2
  • Stan Javier: E5/G56.2-H(NR)(UR)
  • Walt Weiss: 43/G34

Bot 8

  • Dave Bergman: 43/G4
  • Ken Williams: K
  • Mike Brumley: 8/F8XD

Top 9

  • Mike Gallego: W
  • Glenn Hubbard: K
  • Dave Henderson: W.1-2
  • Dave Parker: 4/P34
  • Mark McGwire: 3/P3SF