The Oakland Athletics came up just a bit short against the Baltimore Orioles, 5 to 4, on May 23, 1987.

1987 Oakland Athletics

Final

BAL

Orioles

22-20

5

1

0

0

2

0

1

3

0

1

4

1

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

4

0

9

0

2

R

5

4

H

6

7

E

0

3

Bottom 2nd

BAL

OAK

Athletics

Home run by Mark McGwire.

0

1

Bottom 3rd

BAL

OAK

Athletics

Sacrifice fly by Jose Canseco; Alfredo Griffin scored.

0

2

Top 4th

BAL

OAK

Orioles

Double by Ray Knight; Fred Lynn scored.

1

2

Top 8th

BAL

OAK

Orioles

Single by Cal Ripken Jr.; Error by Luis Polonia; Lee Lacy scored.

2

2

Orioles

Eddie Murray ground ball; Error by Tony Phillips; Jim Dwyer scored.

3

2

Orioles

Fred Lynn grounded out; Cal Ripken Jr. scored.

4

2

Orioles

Single by Terry Kennedy; Eddie Murray scored.

5

2

Bottom 9th

BAL

OAK

Athletics

Single by Alfredo Griffin; Mark McGwire and Reggie Jackson scored.

5

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Lee Lacy RF 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1
Jim Dwyer DH 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Cal Ripken Jr. SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Eddie Murray 1B 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Lynn CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ken Gerhart CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Knight 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Terry Kennedy C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Larry Sheets LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Rick Burleson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 33 5 6 4 0 6 5 0 0 8

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Boddicker (W) 7.0 6 2 2 2 6 1
Tom Niedenfuer 1.1 0 2 2 4 1 0
Don Aase (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 7 4 4 6 7 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Luis Polonia CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 2
Mike Davis RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Carney Lansford 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
Jose Canseco LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark McGwire 1B 2 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 4
Reggie Jackson DH 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Tony Phillips 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mickey Tettleton C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Ron Cey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alfredo Griffin SS 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 4
Totals 30 4 7 4 1 6 7 3 2 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dave Stewart (L) 7.1 5 5 2 4 3 0
Dave Leiper 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0
Eric Plunk 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 9.0 6 5 2 6 5 0

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More Athletics Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

4

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

RBI

8

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

AVG

.273

Toro

Abraham Toro

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Kelly

Michael Kelly

K

18

Stripling

Ross Stripling

ERA

2.03

Muller

Kyle Muller

Team Rankings

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HR

15

21st

R

48

29th

SO

132

23rd

ERA

3.80

12th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Rangers Rangers
9 8 .529
Angels Angels
8 8 .500 0.5
Athletics Athletics
7 10 .412 2.0
Mariners Mariners
7 10 .412 2.0
Astros Astros
6 12 .333 3.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/16
STL STL
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Wed
4/17
STL STL
@
OAK OAK
3:37 PM
Fri
4/19
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
7:10 PM
Sat
4/20
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Sun
4/21
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
1:40 PM

Last Game

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1

Final

3

Mon 15 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
4/14
SFG SFG
@
MIA MIA
4-3
Sun
4/14
STL STL
@
OAK OAK
3-1
Sun
4/14
CHC CHC
@
ARI ARI
3-2
Sun
4/14
CIN CIN
@
SEA SEA
3-9
Sun
4/14
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
6-0

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/16
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Tue
4/16
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Tue
4/16
COL COL
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Tue
4/16
SFG SFG
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Tue
4/16
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM