LAN @ OAK

Los Angeles Dodgers at Oakland Athletics, October 20, 1988

This box score records a 5-2 win for the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, October 20, 1988 in a World Series game. The information panel shows a crowd of 49,317, a game time of 171 minutes, and a night start. Conditions were recorded as 65 degrees and night skies. The line score has the Los Angeles Dodgers crossing the plate in the first, fourth, and sixth; the first brought 2 runs. The Oakland Athletics scored single runs in the third and eighth innings. The Los Angeles Dodgers had 8 hits and the Oakland Athletics 4, with 0 and 0 errors. The win went to Orel Hershiser, allowing 2 earned runs on 4 hits in 9.0 innings. Storm Davis took the loss after 4.2 innings and 4 runs. Orel Hershiser led all pitchers with 9 strikeouts. The Oakland Athletics used Todd Burns, Greg Cadaret, Storm Davis, Rick Honeycutt, and Gene Nelson on the mound. Mickey Hatcher led the Los Angeles Dodgers at the plate: 2 for 4, 1 home run, and 2 RBI. The Los Angeles Dodgers got another home run from Mike Davis. For the Oakland Athletics, Carney Lansford went 2 for 4. Stan Javier drove in 2 for the Oakland Athletics. Behind the plate was umpire Jerry Crawford.