TOR @ OAK

Toronto Blue Jays at Oakland Athletics, October 3, 1989

This box score records a 7-3 win for the Oakland Athletics over the Toronto Blue Jays at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, October 3, 1989 in a League Championship Series game. The game information lists attendance of 49,435, a game time of 172 minutes, and a night start. The weather notes give 65 degrees and sunny skies. The Toronto Blue Jays' runs came in the second and fourth innings, 2 of them in the second. The line score has the Oakland Athletics crossing the plate in the second, fifth, sixth, and eighth; the sixth brought 3 runs. The Toronto Blue Jays had 5 hits and the Oakland Athletics 11, with 1 and 0 errors. Dave Stewart was the winning pitcher, allowing 3 earned runs on 5 hits in 8.0 innings. Dave Stieb took the loss after 5.1 innings and 4 runs. Dave Stewart led all pitchers with 6 strikeouts. The Toronto Blue Jays' pitching table lists Jim Acker, Dave Stieb, and Duane Ward. For the Toronto Blue Jays, Ernie Whitt went 1 for 3, 1 home run, and 2 RBI. The Oakland Athletics' top hitter was Dave Henderson, 2 for 4, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. Carney Lansford drove in 2 for the Oakland Athletics. The Oakland Athletics got another home run from Mark McGwire. Dave Phillips worked home plate.