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Athletics 3 7 0

Bill Pecota Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .213
OBP .000 .274
At Bats 2 150
Hits 0 32
• Singles 0 26
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 15

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 40
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - September 17, 1988
Dennis Eckersley
Ron Hassey
Terry Steinbach
Mike Gallego
Tony Phillips
Walt Weiss
Stan Javier
Dave Henderson
Jose Canseco
Bill Pecota

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 2 7 1 5
Oakland Athletics 3 7 0 5
Winning Pitcher Eric Plunk
Losing Pitcher Tom Gordon
Save Dennis Eckersley
Game Winning RBI Terry Steinbach
Attendance 43,875
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Pecota strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 White strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Eisenreich. The throw from Hassey and he is out, Weiss applying the tag.
Top 9 Dave Henderson now playing center field. Stan Javier now playing left field. Eisenreich takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Gallego strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jerry Gleaton now pitching. Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to third. Canseco moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jeff Montgomery now pitching. Canseco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Javier moves to second.
Bottom 8 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Dave Henderson pinch hits for Luis Polonia. Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Tabler strikes out.
Top 8 Brett strikes out.
Top 8 Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Mike Gallego now playing second base. Terry Steinbach now playing first base. Tony Phillips now playing third base.Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sanchez, and towards White, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank White now playing second base. Jim Eisenreich now playing left field. Bill Pecota now playing right field. Jamie Quirk now catching. Dave OSteinbach hits a line drive into left field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Luis de los Santos pinch hits for Larry Owen. de los Santos takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bill Buckner pinch hits for Brad Wellman. Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Eisenreich tags and scores.
Top 7 Pecota bunts towards first. Jennings scoops it up and throws to first, with Phillips covering, for the out. Eisenreich moves to third. White moves to second.
Top 7 Frank White pinch hits for Bo Jackson. White hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Eisenreich moves to second.
Top 7 Eisenreich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jennings hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Parker hits a line drive into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Brett hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Seitzer scores.
Top 6 Seitzer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canseco who is chasing the ball. Seitzer reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Thurman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Polonia. The throw from Owen and he is out, Wellman applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Jim Eisenreich now playing right field. Polonia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Plunk fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wellman strikes out.
Top 5 Pecota strikes out.
Bottom 4 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hassey moves to third.
Bottom 4 Steinbach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hassey moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hassey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hassey hits a popup, foul, in back of first. Wellman settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Wellman.
Top 4 Jackson strikes out.
Top 4 Tartabull hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Plunk scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tartabull for the out.
Top 4 Doug Jennings now playing first base. Eric Plunk now pitching. Tabler hits a line drive into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Doug Jennings pinch hits for Mark McGwire. Jennings strikes out.
Bottom 3 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Canseco. The throw from Owen and he is out, Pecota applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Canseco takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Otto covering, for the out.
Top 3 Seitzer hits a line drive towards first. McGwire catches it and steps on first to double up Thurman.
Top 3 Thurman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Javier strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Polonia. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Polonia steals second.
Bottom 2 Polonia hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Weiss scores.
Bottom 2 There goes Weiss. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Weiss steals second.
Bottom 2 Weiss takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Phillips strikes out.
Bottom 2 Steinbach hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Hassey strikes out.
Bottom 2 McGwire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Owen strikes out.
Top 2 Wellman hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pecota hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Canseco strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Javier. The throw from Owen and he is safe. Javier steals second.
Bottom 1 Javier takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Polonia strikes out.
Top 1 Jackson strikes out.
Top 1 Tartabull takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to third. Tabler moves to second.
Top 1 Tabler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to second.
Top 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Seitzer for the out.
Top 1 Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Otto fields it and throws to first for the out.