The Toronto Blue Jays came up just a bit short against the Oakland Athletics, 6 to 5, on August 29, 1987.

1987 Toronto Blue Jays

Final

1

5

0

2

0

0

3

0

1

4

0

0

5

0

2

6

0

1

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

1

10

1

0

R

6

5

H

12

8

E

0

0

Top 1st

OAK

TOR

Athletics

Home run by Carney Lansford; Luis Polonia and Jose Canseco scored.

3

0

Athletics

Triple by Mark McGwire; Dwayne Murphy scored.

4

0

Athletics

Single by Mickey Tettleton; Mark McGwire scored.

5

0

Bottom 3rd

OAK

TOR

Blue Jays

Single by Tony Fernandez; Lloyd Moseby scored.

5

1

Bottom 5th

OAK

TOR

Blue Jays

Home run by Kelly Gruber; Rick Leach scored.

5

3

Bottom 6th

OAK

TOR

Blue Jays

Double by Rick Leach; George Bell scored.

5

4

Bottom 9th

OAK

TOR

Blue Jays

Single by Tony Fernandez; Kelly Gruber scored.

5

5

Top 10th

OAK

TOR

Athletics

Home run by Mark McGwire.

6

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Luis Polonia LF,CF 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Tony Bernazard 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Canseco DH 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Carney Lansford 3B 2 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 4
Tony Phillips 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dwayne Murphy CF 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Steve Henderson PR,LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mark McGwire 1B 3 2 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 7
Mike Davis RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Mickey Tettleton C 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Alfredo Griffin SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Totals 39 6 12 6 2 6 4 0 1 25

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Gene Nelson 5.0 5 4 4 2 5 1
Dave Leiper 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0
Eric Plunk (W) 3.2 3 1 1 2 5 0
Dennis Eckersley (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 10.0 8 5 5 5 13 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Nelson Liriano 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1
Lloyd Moseby CF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Jesse Barfield CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Tony Fernandez SS 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Garth Iorg PR,3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Bell LF 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Ernie Whitt C 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Willie Upshaw 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Cecil Fielder PH,1B 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Charlie Moore PR,RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Fred McGriff DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Juan Beniquez PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rance Mulliniks PH 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Rick Leach RF,1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Kelly Gruber 3B,SS 3 2 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 4
Totals 37 5 8 5 1 5 13 2 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Phil Niekro 0.2 4 5 5 2 1 1
John Cerutti 6.0 4 0 0 4 2 0
Jeff Musselman 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Eichhorn (L) 2.2 2 1 1 0 1 1
Totals 10.0 12 6 6 6 4 2

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

1

Jr.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

RBI

2

Kirk

Alejandro Kirk

AVG

.500

Bichette

Bo Bichette

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

1

Berríos

José Berríos

K

6

Berríos

José Berríos

ERA

3.00

Berríos

José Berríos

Team Rankings

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HR

3

1st

R

8

5th

SO

11

7th

ERA

2.00

6th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Red Sox Red Sox
1 0 1.000
Orioles Orioles
1 0 1.000
Yankees Yankees
1 0 1.000
Blue Jays Blue Jays
1 0 1.000
Rays Rays
0 1 .000 1.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
3/29
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Sat
3/30
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
4:10 PM
Sun
3/31
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
1:40 PM
Mon
4/1
TOR TOR
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Tue
4/2
TOR TOR
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM

Last Game

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TBR Rays

0-1

2

Final

8

Thu 28 Mar 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2024 Betting

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
Wed
3/27
LAA LAA
@
BAL BAL
3-11
Wed
3/27
NYY NYY
@
HOU HOU
5-4
Wed
3/27
COL COL
@
ARI ARI
1-16
Wed
3/27
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
1-0
Wed
3/27
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
4-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
3/29
MIL MIL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Fri
3/29
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
3:05 PM
Fri
3/29
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Fri
3/29
PIT PIT
@
MIA MIA
7:10 PM
Fri
3/29
NYY NYY
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM