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Oakland Athletics @
Boston Red Sox
1990-09-03 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 34692 Β· 67Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind from CF Β· 3:22
Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 9β5. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 1st. Scott Sanderson earned the win. Terry Steinbach went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Scott Sanderson L: Dana Kiecker SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tim McClelland Β· 1B: Don Denkinger Β· 2B: John Shulock Β· 3B: Durwood Merrill Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rickey Henderson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Willie McGee | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Jose Canseco | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Harold Baines | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carney Lansford | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mark McGwire | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Terry Steinbach | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Randolph | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Mike Gallego | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jamie Quirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jody Reed | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wade Boggs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ellis Burks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Greenwell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Brunansky | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Marshall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Tony Pena | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Luis Rivera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Heep | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Scott Sanderson | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Gene Nelson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Rick Honeycutt | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4.1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2.1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
Joe Hesketh | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: S7/L7
- Willie McGee: S4/G4.1-2
- Jose Canseco: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jose Canseco: K
- Harold Baines: 5/L7LS
- Carney Lansford: W
- Mark McGwire: S7/G56.3-H;2-H;1-3(E7)
- Terry Steinbach: HR/F7D.3-H;1-H
- Willie Randolph: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Jody Reed: W
- Carlos Quintana: S8/G6M.1-2
- Wade Boggs: 7/F78D
- Ellis Burks: 64(1)/FO/G6M.2-3;B-1
- Mike Greenwell: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Tom Brunansky: 5/P56S
Top 2
- Mike Gallego: K
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Willie McGee: SB2
- Willie McGee: WP.2-3
- Willie McGee: K
- Jose Canseco: K
Bot 2
- Mike Marshall: K
- Tony Pena: 43/G4
- Luis Rivera: 3/P3
Top 3
- Harold Baines: 43/G4
- Carney Lansford: K
- Mark McGwire: W
- Jamie Quirk: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Jody Reed: 2/P2F
- Carlos Quintana: 8/F8
- Wade Boggs: K
Top 4
- Willie Randolph: 9/F89D
- Mike Gallego: 13/G1
- Rickey Henderson: K
Bot 4
- Ellis Burks: D7/G5
- Mike Greenwell: 7/P7
- Tom Brunansky: FC6/G6.2X3(6);B-1
- Mike Marshall: HR/F7D.1-H
- Tony Pena: S8/L4MD
- Luis Rivera: D7/G5.1-3
- Jody Reed: K
Top 5
- Willie McGee: 63/G6
- Jose Canseco: 63/G6
- Harold Baines: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Carlos Quintana: 8/F8D
- Wade Boggs: 1/L1
- Ellis Burks: 2/P23F
Top 6
- Carney Lansford: 9/F9
- Mark McGwire: K
- Jamie Quirk: W
- Willie Randolph: W.1-2
- Mike Gallego: K
Bot 6
- Mike Greenwell: 31/G3
- Tom Brunansky: K
- Mike Marshall: D7/F7L
- Tony Pena: 4/L4
Top 7
- Rickey Henderson: HR/F7D
- Willie McGee: W
- Jose Canseco: K
- Harold Baines: SB2
- Harold Baines: K
- Carney Lansford: 9/F9L
Bot 7
- Luis Rivera: 63/G56
- Jody Reed: K
- Carlos Quintana: 43/G4
Top 8
- Mark McGwire: W
- Jamie Quirk: 14/SH/BG1S.1-2
- Willie Randolph: W
- Mike Gallego: HP.2-3;1-2
- Rickey Henderson: WP.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Rickey Henderson: K
- Willie McGee: S9/G34.3-H;2-H;BX2(9634)
Bot 8
- Wade Boggs: W
- Ellis Burks: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Mike Greenwell: D8/F78XD
- Tom Brunansky: HR/F7D.2-H
- Mike Marshall: K
Top 9
- Jose Canseco: 63/G56
- Lance Blankenship: 43/G4
- Carney Lansford: 13/G1
Bot 9
- Tony Pena: W
- Danny Heep: 5/P5F
- Jody Reed: 7/F7
- Carlos Quintana: 46(1)/FO/G4
Notes & reviews
- Terry Steinbach hurt on 2-2 foul ball






















