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

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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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More Blue Jays Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

9

Varsho

Daulton Varsho

RBI

27

Varsho

Daulton Varsho

AVG

.309

Jansen

Danny Jansen

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

5

Berríos

José Berríos

K

61

Kikuchi

Yusei Kikuchi

ERA

2.64

Kikuchi

Yusei Kikuchi

Team Rankings

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HR

43

23rd

R

194

27th

SO

416

25th

ERA

4.19

20th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
36 17 .679
Orioles Orioles
32 18 .640 2.5
Red Sox Red Sox
26 26 .500 9.5
Rays Rays
25 28 .472 11.0
Blue Jays Blue Jays
23 28 .451 12.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/26
TOR TOR
@
DET DET
11:35 AM
Mon
5/27
TOR TOR
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Tue
5/28
TOR TOR
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Wed
5/29
TOR TOR
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Fri
5/31
PIT PIT
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM

Last Game

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DET Tigers

25-27

2

Final

1

TOR Blue Jays

23-28

Sat 25 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
Fri
5/24
BAL BAL
@
CWS CWS
5-3
Fri
5/24
TEX TEX
@
MIN MIN
3-5
Fri
5/24
HOU HOU
@
OAK OAK
1-3
Fri
5/24
TOR TOR
@
DET DET
1-2
Fri
5/24
KCR KCR
@
TBR TBR
7-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
5/25
CHC CHC
@
STL STL
7:15 PM
Sat
5/25
LAD LAD
@
CIN CIN
7:15 PM
Sat
5/25
PHI PHI
@
COL COL
9:10 PM
Sat
5/25
CLE CLE
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Sat
5/25
NYY NYY
@
SDP SDP
9:40 PM