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Chicago White Sox @
Oakland Athletics
1989-04-07 Β· Night game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 20585 Β· 86Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 10 mph Β· 3:11
Chicago White Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 7β1. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 8th. Bill Long earned the win and Barry Jones picked up the save. Mark McGwire went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 8 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Bill Long L: Curt Young SV: Barry Jones
Umpires β HP: Derryl Cousins Β· 1B: Jim McKean Β· 2B: Ken Kaiser Β· 3B: Vic Voltaggio Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ozzie Guillen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Harold Baines | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ivan Calderon | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Greg Walker | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Carlton Fisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Ron Kittle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Lyons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Williams | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Daryl Boston | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Polonia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Henderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Dave Parker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mark McGwire | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ron Hassey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Carney Lansford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Steinbach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walt Weiss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Long | 5.2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Young | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Gene Nelson | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Greg Cadaret | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Eric Plunk | 1.1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ozzie Guillen: 8/F8D
- Dave Gallagher: 4/F4D
- Harold Baines: 7/F7
Bot 1
- Luis Polonia: 43/G4D
- Dave Henderson: W
- Dave Parker: 64(1)/FO/G6D.B-1
- Mark McGwire: S8/L8S.1-2
- Ron Hassey: 3/G3
Top 2
- Ivan Calderon: S5/G5
- Greg Walker: K
- Carlton Fisk: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 2
- Carney Lansford: 13/G1
- Terry Steinbach: 63/G6M
- Glenn Hubbard: 9/F9LF
Top 3
- Ron Kittle: D7/F7LS
- Steve Lyons: 3/G3.2-3
- Eddie Williams: W+PO3(25)
- Ozzie Guillen: 7/F78D
Bot 3
- Walt Weiss: S4/G4D
- Luis Polonia: 54(1)/FO/G5S.B-1
- Dave Henderson: K
- Dave Parker: S8/L8.1-2
- Mark McGwire: K
Top 4
- Dave Gallagher: 9/F9L
- Harold Baines: 7/F7S
- Ivan Calderon: 8/F8XDW
Bot 4
- Ron Hassey: K
- Carney Lansford: HP
- Terry Steinbach: 4/F4D
- Glenn Hubbard: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 5
- Greg Walker: 8/F89D
- Carlton Fisk: K
- Ron Kittle: 9/L9
Bot 5
- Walt Weiss: D9/L9L
- Luis Polonia: 13/G1
- Dave Henderson: W
- Dave Parker: W.2-3;1-2
- Mark McGwire: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 6
- Steve Lyons: 63/G6M
- Eddie Williams: W
- Ozzie Guillen: S8/L4M.1-2
- Dave Gallagher: D9/F9LS.2-H;1-3
- Harold Baines: S9/G34.3-H;2-H
- Ivan Calderon: K
- Greg Walker: 5/F5F
Bot 6
- Ron Hassey: 43/G4D
- Carney Lansford: 13/G1S
- Terry Steinbach: W
- Glenn Hubbard: 6/F4M
Top 7
- Carlton Fisk: K/C
- Ron Kittle: K
- Steve Lyons: 3/G3
Bot 7
- Walt Weiss: 3/G3
- Luis Polonia: K/C
- Dave Henderson: K
Top 8
- Eddie Williams: W
- Ozzie Guillen: 53/G5S.1-2
- Dave Gallagher: 63/G6M.2-3
- Harold Baines: S9/G34.3-H
- Ivan Calderon: S1/G15.1-2
- Greg Walker: W.2-3;1-2
- Carlton Fisk: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ron Kittle: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Steve Lyons: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eddie Williams: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Dave Parker: 8/F8D
- Mark McGwire: HR/F8XD
- Ron Hassey: K
- Carney Lansford: 53/G5
Top 9
- Ozzie Guillen: 63/G6
- Dave Gallagher: 63/G6M
- Daryl Boston: W
- Ivan Calderon: D7/F7L.1-3
- Jeff Schaefer: K
Bot 9
- Terry Steinbach: W
- Glenn Hubbard: 9/F9S
- Walt Weiss: 16(1)3/GDP/G1
Notes & reviews
- Dave Henderson reached over the wall to catch the ball
- Debut game for Jeff Schaefer
- Ron Hassey ejected by 3B umpire Vic Voltaggio for arguing a checked swing call for strike three






















