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Oakland Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1989-05-07 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 20391 · 45°F, cloudy, dry · Wind L to R · 3:01
Oakland Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 5–4. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 1st. Bob Welch earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Mark McGwire went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Bob Welch L: Charles Hudson SV: Dennis Eckersley
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: John Shulock · 2B: Dan Morrison · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Polonia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Henderson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hassey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Javier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Weiss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Gallego | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Sheridan | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Lynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Matt Nokes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Bergman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Williams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Brumley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Moreland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Torey Lovullo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Welch | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
 Rick Honeycutt | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Robinson | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
 Charles Hudson | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank Williams | 2.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Polonia: 7/F7LF
- Dave Henderson: W
- Dave Parker: W.1-2
- Mark McGwire: D8/F8XD.2-H;1-3
- Ron Hassey: 7/SF/F7.3-H
- Carney Lansford: 13/G1
Bot 1
- Pat Sheridan: W
- Chet Lemon: 6/P6M
- Lou Whitaker: W.1-2
- Alan Trammell: 64(1)/FO/G6M.2-3
- Fred Lynn: SBH;SB2
- Fred Lynn: W
- Matt Nokes: 7/F7LS
Top 2
- Stan Javier: 43/G4
- Walt Weiss: 8/L8
- Mike Gallego: 9/F89D
Bot 2
- Dave Bergman: K
- Ken Williams: 8/L8
- Mike Brumley: 53/G5
Top 3
- Luis Polonia: 63/G6
- Dave Henderson: 9/F9S
- Dave Parker: S7/L7S
- Mark McGwire: S7/L78S.1-2
- Ron Hassey: W.2-3;1-2
- Carney Lansford: 9/L89D
Bot 3
- Pat Sheridan: HR/L9D
- Chet Lemon: 7/F7
- Lou Whitaker: 9/F9
- Alan Trammell: 9/L89
Top 4
- Stan Javier: 43/G4
- Walt Weiss: W
- Mike Gallego: 53/G5S.1-2
- Luis Polonia: S6/G6S.2-3
- Dave Henderson: 9/F9
Bot 4
- Fred Lynn: 43/G34
- Matt Nokes: 8/F8
- Dave Bergman: W
- Ken Williams: K
Top 5
- Dave Parker: S6/F78S
- Mark McGwire: K
- Ron Hassey: W.1-2
- Carney Lansford: S8/L8.1-2;2-H
- Stan Javier: 7/F78
- Walt Weiss: K
Bot 5
- Mike Brumley: 63/G6
- Pat Sheridan: S8/L6M
- Chet Lemon: 4/P6MD
- Lou Whitaker: K
Top 6
- Mike Gallego: W
- Luis Polonia: 8/L78
- Dave Henderson: S9/P9S.1-3
- Dave Parker: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Alan Trammell: K
- Fred Lynn: 43/G34
- Matt Nokes: S8/G4M
- Dave Bergman: S7/L56.1-2
- Ken Williams: S6/G56.2-3;1-2
- Mike Brumley: S4/G4M.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pat Sheridan: 31/G34
Top 7
- Mark McGwire: HR/L7D
- Ron Hassey: 43/G4
- Carney Lansford: W
- Stan Javier: D9/L9L.1-H
- Walt Weiss: S9/F9S.2-3
- Mike Gallego: 8/F8
- Luis Polonia: W.1-2
- Dave Henderson: 3/P3
Bot 7
- Chet Lemon: 53/G5
- Lou Whitaker: 43/G4
- Alan Trammell: S8/L8
- Fred Lynn: W.1-2
- Matt Nokes: 13/G1
Top 8
- Dave Parker: 43/G4
- Mark McGwire: 7/F7L
- Ron Hassey: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Keith Moreland: 53/G56
- Ken Williams: S7/L7
- Gary Ward: 9/F9D
- Torey Lovullo: 43/G4
Top 9
- Carney Lansford: 13/G1
- Stan Javier: W
- Walt Weiss: 8/L8
- Mike Gallego: K
Bot 9
- Chet Lemon: 13/G1S
- Lou Whitaker: HR/L89XD
- Alan Trammell: W
- Fred Lynn: K
- Matt Nokes: 2/P25F