Athletics Manhandle Brewers. County Stadium No Friend To Milwaukee

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Jackson, R
Game MVP:Tony Phillips

County Stadium    (10-04-2022 15:50:57)       Time 3:29, 56ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 10 MPH Right to Left  Night Game
May 12, 1987           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1987 Oakland           0 0 0   4 0 1   3 0 0      8 11  2
1987 Milwaukee         0 0 0   1 0 0   0 0 0      1 11  1

Recap

Oak 4th: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 4 hits and 2 walks.

Oak      Reggie Jackson walked scoring Davis to take the lead.  Oak  1 Mil 0.

Oak      Mark McGwire singled scoring Lansford.  Oak  2 Mil 0.

Oak      Tony Phillips singled scoring Canseco.  Oak  3 Mil 0.

Oak      Alfredo Griffin hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Oak  4 Mil 0.

Mil 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.

Mil      Rob Deer singled scoring Braggs.  Oak  4 Mil 1.

Oak 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Oak      Tony Phillips scored on a WP by Bosio.  Oak  5 Mil 1.

Oak 7th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 2 hits, one walk and an error.

Oak      Tony Phillips doubled scoring 3.  Oak  8 Mil 1.

Oak  Carney Lansford: 3 for 4, 2 runs.

Oak  Tony Phillips: 3 for 4, double, 4 RBI.

Oak  Dave Stewart pitched a complete game for the win: 1 earned run, 11 hits, 0 BB, 5 K. He's now 4-1 on the year.

Mil  Mike Birkbeck pitched 3 innings and took the loss: 4 earned runs, 4 hits, 2 BB, 2 K. He goes to 4-2 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Canseco

Game MVP:Jose Canseco

County Stadium    (10-04-2022 16:00:50)       Time 3:51, 64ø, Wind: 2 MPH Left to Right  Day Game

May 13, 1987           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1987 Oakland           0 1 0   1 1 3   0 1 1      8 14  0

1987 Milwaukee         3 0 0   1 1 0   0 0 0      5 13  1

Recap

Mil 1st: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits.

Mil      Glenn Braggs hit a 2 run HR(6) to take the lead.  Oak  0 Mil 2.

Mil      Dale Sveum hit a solo HR(6).  Oak  0 Mil 3.

Oak 2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Oak      Mike Davis doubled  scoring 1.  Oak  1 Mil 3.

Mil :    Robin Yount singled, hit streak now 10.

Oak 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Oak      Stan Javier singled scoring 1.  Oak  2 Mil 3.

Mil 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

Mil      Juan Castillo doubled scoring O'Brien.  Oak  2 Mil 4.

Oak 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.

Oak      Terry Steinbach singled scoring Canseco.  Oak  3 Mil 4.

Mil 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Mil      Rob Deer hit a solo HR(5).  Oak  3 Mil 5.

Oak 6th: Scored 3 runs on a hit, one walk and an error.

Oak      Jose Canseco hit a 3 run HR(7) to take the lead.  Oak  6 Mil 5.

Oak 7th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.

Oak      Mike Gallego DP with bases loaded, end 7th.

Oak 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.

Oak      Jose Canseco doubled scoring Phillips.  Oak  7 Mil 5.

Oak 9th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

Oak      Mike Gallego doubled scoring Davis.  Oak  8 Mil 5.

Oak  Jose Canseco: 3 for 5, 2 doubles, HR, 4 RBI, 2 runs.

Oak  Terry Steinbach: 4 for 5, double, 2 runs.

Mil  Juan Castillo: 3 for 4, double.

Mil  Bill Schroeder: 3 for 4.

Mil  Dale Sveum: 2 for 3, HR.

Oak  Curt Young pitched 6.1 innings to earn the win: 5 earned runs, 12 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He's 3-5 on the year.

Oak  Dennis Eckersley pitched a shutout the final 2 innings to record his 6th save of the year.

Mil  Teddy Higuera pitched 6.1 innings and took the loss: 3 earned runs, 11 hits, 4 BB, 9 K. He drops to 3-4 on the year.