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Toronto Blue Jays @ Oakland Athletics

1989-10-04 · 1989 League Championship Series · Game 2 of 5 ◀ Game 1 Game 3 ▶ · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 49444 · 66°F, sunny, dry · 3:20

Oakland Athletics defeated Toronto Blue Jays 6–3. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 6th. Mike Moore earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TOR	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	5
OAK	0	0	0	2	0	3	1	0		6	9

W: Mike Moore L: Todd Stottlemyre SV: Dennis Eckersley

Umpires — HP: Dan Morrison · 1B: Dale Ford · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: Steve Palermo · RF: Dave Phillips

Toronto Blue Jays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Moseby	3	2	1	0	1	0
Mookie Wilson	3	0	1	0	1	0
Fred McGriff	4	0	1	2	0	1
George Bell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tony Fernandez	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ernie Whitt	4	0	0	0	0	1
Kelly Gruber	4	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Mazzilli	4	0	0	0	0	0
Nelson Liriano	2	1	1	0	1	0

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rickey Henderson	2	2	2	0	2	0
Carney Lansford	3	1	1	1	1	0
Dave Parker	4	1	1	1	0	0
Mark McGwire	4	1	3	1	0	0
Dave Henderson	4	1	1	0	0	2
Ron Hassey	2	0	0	1	1	0
Tony Phillips	4	0	1	1	0	1
Stan Javier	2	0	0	0	0	1
Walt Weiss	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Canseco	1	0	0	0	1	1

Toronto Blue Jays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Todd Stottlemyre	5.0	7	2	3
Jim Acker	0.1	2	0	0
David Wells	1.0	0	2	1
Tom Henke	0.2	0	0	1
John Cerutti	1.0	0	1	0

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Moore	7.0	3	2	3
Rick Honeycutt	0.0	1	2	0
Dennis Eckersley	2.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lloyd Moseby: 3/G3
Mookie Wilson: 53/G5S
Fred McGriff: K

Bot 1

Rickey Henderson: S6/G56
Carney Lansford: 6/L/L6M/DP.1X1(6)
Dave Parker: 5/P5D

Top 2

George Bell: S7/L7S
Tony Fernandez: W.1-2
Ernie Whitt: K
Kelly Gruber: 8/F78D.2-3
Lee Mazzilli: SB2
Lee Mazzilli: 9/F9D

Bot 2

Mark McGwire: S7/L7S
Dave Henderson: 8/F78
Ron Hassey: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 3

Nelson Liriano: 13/G1
Lloyd Moseby: S8/L8
Mookie Wilson: S3/G3S.1-3(E3)
Fred McGriff: 43/G4.3-H(UR);1-2
George Bell: 3/L3

Bot 3

Tony Phillips: K
Stan Javier: 43/G4
Walt Weiss: 7/F78D

Top 4

Tony Fernandez: 3/G3
Ernie Whitt: 43/G4
Kelly Gruber: 43/G4

Bot 4

Rickey Henderson: W
Carney Lansford: SB2
Carney Lansford: SB3
Carney Lansford: S7/L6D.3-H
Dave Parker: 3/G3.1-2
Mark McGwire: D7/G5.2-H
Dave Henderson: K
Ron Hassey: W
Tony Phillips: 8/F89XD

Top 5

Lee Mazzilli: 43/G4
Nelson Liriano: W
Lloyd Moseby: SB2
Lloyd Moseby: 43/G34D.2-3
Mookie Wilson: 43/G4

Bot 5

Stan Javier: K
Walt Weiss: 43/G34
Rickey Henderson: S7/G56
Carney Lansford: 63/G6M

Top 6

Fred McGriff: 7/F7
George Bell: 8/F78D
Tony Fernandez: 63/G6M

Bot 6

Dave Parker: HR/F89XD
Mark McGwire: S7/L7LD
Dave Henderson: DGR/F89XD.1-3
Ron Hassey: 8/SF/F78D.3-H;2-3
Tony Phillips: S9/L3D.3-H
Jose Canseco: SB2
Jose Canseco: K
Walt Weiss: 63/G6M

Top 7

Ernie Whitt: 3/G3
Kelly Gruber: K
Lee Mazzilli: 7/P7S

Bot 7

Rickey Henderson: W
Carney Lansford: SB2
Carney Lansford: W+SB3
Dave Parker: SB2.3-H(E3/TH2)(UR)
Dave Parker: 6/P6MD
Mark McGwire: 63/G6
Dave Henderson: K

Top 8

Nelson Liriano: S7/G56
Lloyd Moseby: PB.1-2
Lloyd Moseby: W
Mookie Wilson: W.2-3;1-2
Fred McGriff: S9/L9.3-H;2-3;1-2
George Bell: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H(NR);2-3
Tony Fernandez: 43/G4

Bot 8

Ron Hassey: 3/G3
Tony Phillips: 53/G5
Jose Canseco: W
Walt Weiss: POCS2(136)

Top 9

Ernie Whitt: 7/F7LD
Kelly Gruber: 8/F78XD
Lee Mazzilli: 6/P6MD

Notes & reviews

Rickey Henderson was nearly standing on 2nd base after running on the pitch so SS Fernandez simply tagged him out when he caught Lansford's line drive near 2nd to complete the double-play

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