OAK @ TOR

October 06, 1989

Final Score: OAK 3 - TOR 7

Game Information

Ballpark
Rogers Centre
Attendance
50,268
Game Duration
174 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Jimmy Key
Losing Pitcher
Storm Davis

Umpires

Home Plate
Dale Ford
First Base
Derryl Cousins
Second Base
Rick Reed
Third Base
Steve Palermo

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
68°F
Sky
Dome
Field Condition
Dry
Precipitation
None

Line Score

OAK @ TOR — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
OAK 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 1
TOR 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 x 7 8 0

OAK Batting

OAK @ TOR — OAK Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Lance Blankenship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jose Canseco 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Storm Davis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mike Gallego 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Dave Henderson 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250
Rickey Henderson 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .250
Rick Honeycutt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Carney Lansford 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667
Mark McGwire 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gene Nelson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dave Parker 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250
Ken Phelps 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Tony Phillips 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Terry Steinbach 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Walt Weiss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Matt Young 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 33 3 8 3 3 4 3 0 1 1 .242

TOR Batting

OAK @ TOR — TOR Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Jim Acker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
George Bell 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Junior Felix 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Tony Fernandez 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .500
Kelly Gruber 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tom Henke 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jimmy Key 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Manuel Lee 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Fred McGriff 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Lloyd Moseby 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ernie Whitt 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Mookie Wilson 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Team Totals 29 7 8 6 5 5 2 0 0 0 .276

OAK Pitching

OAK @ TOR — OAK Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Storm Davis (L) L 6.1 5 6 5 2 3 0 7.11
Rick Honeycutt - 0.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0.00
Gene Nelson - 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Matt Young - 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00
Team Totals 8.0 8 7 6 5 5 0 6.75

TOR Pitching

OAK @ TOR — TOR Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jim Acker - 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
Tom Henke - 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Jimmy Key (W) W 6.0 7 3 3 2 2 1 4.50
Team Totals 9.0 8 3 3 3 4 1 3.00

Oakland Athletics at Toronto Blue Jays, October 6, 1989

On October 6, 1989, the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Oakland Athletics 7-3 at Rogers Centre in a League Championship Series game. The game information lists a crowd of 50,268, a game time of 174 minutes, and a night start. Conditions were recorded as 68 degrees and dome skies. The Oakland Athletics scored single runs in the first, third, and fourth innings. The Toronto Blue Jays' runs came in the fourth and seventh innings, 4 of them in the fourth. The Oakland Athletics had 8 hits and the Toronto Blue Jays 8, with 1 and 0 errors. The win went to Jimmy Key, allowing 3 earned runs on 7 hits in 6.0 innings. Storm Davis took the loss after 6.1 innings and 6 runs. The Oakland Athletics used Storm Davis, Rick Honeycutt, Gene Nelson, and Matt Young on the mound. The Toronto Blue Jays' pitching table lists Jim Acker, Tom Henke, and Jimmy Key. The Oakland Athletics' top hitter was Carney Lansford, 2 for 3 and 1 RBI. Dave Parker also homered for the Oakland Athletics. Mookie Wilson led the Toronto Blue Jays at the plate: 2 for 4 and 1 RBI. Dale Ford worked home plate.

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