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Game 1
Final
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Game 2
Final
Red Sox
4
Athletics
5
Game 3
Final
1989 AL East
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White Sox Game Summary
The Oakland Athletics squeaked out a win over the Boston Red Sox, 5 to 4, on May 21, 1989.
Game Info
May 21, 1989
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Reed SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .750 |
M. Barrett 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
W. Boggs PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Burks CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
M. Greenwell LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
J. Rice DH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .667 | .750 | 1.000 |
D. Evans RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
N. Esasky 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Heep PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Cerone C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
R. Gedman PH-C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
E. Romero 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Polonia LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
S. Javier CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
D. Parker DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
T. Steinbach 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. McGwire 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
C. Lansford 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
R. Hassey C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
T. Phillips 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
L. Blankenship RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Gallego SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Batting
2B: J. Reed, J. Rice
HR: D. Evans
RBI: E. Burks, D. Evans, J. Reed, J. Rice
Baserunning
CS: E. Burks, E. Romero
Batting
HR: R. Hassey
RBI: R. Hassey, D. Parker 2, T. Phillips, L. Polonia
Baserunning
CS: L. Polonia
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Clemens (L) | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5.63 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Young | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11.57 |
T. Burns (W) | 3.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.45 |
G. Cadaret | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Plunk | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Eckersley (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Reed SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .750 |
M. Barrett 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
W. Boggs PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Burks CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
M. Greenwell LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
J. Rice DH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .667 | .750 | 1.000 |
D. Evans RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
N. Esasky 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Heep PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Cerone C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
R. Gedman PH-C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
E. Romero 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Batting
2B: J. Reed, J. Rice
HR: D. Evans
RBI: E. Burks, D. Evans, J. Reed, J. Rice
Baserunning
CS: E. Burks, E. Romero
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Clemens (L) | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5.63 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Polonia LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
S. Javier CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
D. Parker DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
T. Steinbach 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. McGwire 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
C. Lansford 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
R. Hassey C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
T. Phillips 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
L. Blankenship RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Gallego SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Batting
HR: R. Hassey
RBI: R. Hassey, D. Parker 2, T. Phillips, L. Polonia
Baserunning
CS: L. Polonia
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Young | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11.57 |
T. Burns (W) | 3.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.45 |
G. Cadaret | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Plunk | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Eckersley (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
