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June 2, 1989

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 5 10 1
Athletics 3 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 5 10 1
Athletics 3 10 1

Lance Blankenship Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .281
OBP .500 .324
At Bats 4 32
Hits 2 9
• Singles 2 6
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 2

Doug Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 11
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - June 2, 1989
Doug Jones
Andy Allanson
Pete O'Brien
Jerry Browne
Brook Jacoby
Felix Fermin
Oddibe McDowell
Joe Carter
Cory Snyder
Lance Blankenship
Tony Phillips

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 5 10 1 11
Oakland Athletics 3 10 1 7
Winning Pitcher Greg Swindell
Losing Pitcher Mike Moore
Save Doug Jones
Game Winning RBI Joe Carter
Attendance 28,052
Time of Game 2 hours 59 minutes
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Blankenship strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Luis Polonia pinch hits for Mike Gallego. Polonia hits a fly ball into left field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Javier hits a fly ball into left field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Snyder. Phillips reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Jacoby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 O'Brien hits a popup towards short. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave Parker pinch hits for Billy Beane. Parker strikes out.
Bottom 8 Doug Jones now pitching. Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. McGwire tags and moves to third.
Bottom 8 McGwire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McDowell. McGwire reaches second base with a double. Henderson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Carter takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 McDowell strikes out. There goes Browne. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 8 Browne takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Blankenship hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gallego hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Javier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Allanson hits a fly ball towards center. Henderson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Henderson. Jacoby scores. Clark moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jacoby moves to second.
Top 7 Jacoby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 O'Brien strikes out.
Top 7 Snyder strikes out.
Bottom 6 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Beane hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McDowell. Beane reaches second base with a double. McGwire moves to third.
Bottom 6 Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gene Nelson now pitching. Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McDowell hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Browne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fermin moves to second.
Top 6 Fermin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Glenn Hubbard now playing second base. Tony Phillips now playing third base. Allanson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Blankenship hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gallego hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Clark strikes out.
Top 5 Jacoby is walked intentionally.
Top 5 The ball gets by Steinbach for a passed ball. Snyder moves to second.
Top 5 Greg Cadaret now pitching. O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Blankenship settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Browne moves to second.
Top 5 Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards second. Browne fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Fermin covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 4 Beane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Steinbach strikes out.
Top 4 Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Allanson strikes out.
Top 4 Clark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jacoby moves to second.
Top 4 Jacoby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lansford for the out.
Top 3 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Snyder hits a line drive into right field. Blankenship settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Carter hits a popup towards short. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blankenship hits a line drive towards third. Jacoby reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gallego hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McDowell hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Browne takes first base on ball four. O'Brien scores. Allanson moves to third. Fermin moves to second.
Top 2 Fermin takes first base on ball four. Allanson moves to second.
Top 2 Allanson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. O'Brien moves to third.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. O'Brien moves to second.
Top 2 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jacoby hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Snyder hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 The throw from Allanson to O'Brien and they have Beane trapped. The throw over to Browne, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 1 Beane hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lansford scores. McGwire moves to second.
Bottom 1 Steinbach is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Lansford. The throw from Allanson and he is safe. Lansford steals third.
Bottom 1 Henderson strikes out. The ball gets by Allanson. He chases the ball to the backstop. Blankenship scores. There goes Lansford. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 1 Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blankenship moves to second.
Bottom 1 Blankenship hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Carter hits a line drive into right field. Blankenship settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McDowell is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Browne hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.