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

11

Rooker

Brent Rooker

RBI

34

Rooker

Brent Rooker

AVG

.286

Rooker

Brent Rooker

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Sears

JP Sears

K

45

Miller

Mason Miller

ERA

2.57

Kelly

Michael Kelly

Team Rankings

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HR

68

3rd

R

206

26th

SO

425

27th

ERA

4.37

23rd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
28 26 .519
Rangers Rangers
25 29 .463 3.0
Astros Astros
24 29 .453 3.5
Athletics Athletics
22 33 .400 6.5
Angels Angels
20 33 .377 7.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/28
OAK OAK
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Wed
5/29
OAK OAK
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Thu
5/30
OAK OAK
@
TBR TBR
1:10 PM
Fri
5/31
OAK OAK
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Sat
6/1
OAK OAK
@
ATL ATL
4:10 PM

Last Game

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OAK Athletics

22-33

2

Final

5

HOU Astros

24-29

Sun 26 May 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
5/26
WSH WSH
@
ATL ATL
8-4
Sun
5/26
CLE CLE
@
COL COL
6-8
Sun
5/26
PHI PHI
@
SFG SFG
4-8
Sun
5/26
KCR KCR
@
MIN MIN
5-6
Sun
5/26
TOR TOR
@
CWS CWS
5-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/27
HOU HOU
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Tue
5/28
LAD LAD
@
NYM NYM
4:10 PM
Tue
5/28
BOS BOS
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Tue
5/28
PIT PIT
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Tue
5/28
STL STL
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM