On This Day

Sunday, October 7, 1990

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1990 Playoffs

Oakland leads series 2 - 0

Oakland Athletics 4
Boston Red Sox 1
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Carney Lansford 3
2 Harold Baines 2
2 Wade Boggs 2
2 Willie McGee 2
2 Mark McGwire 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harold Baines 3
2 Mark McGwire 1
2 Carlos Quintana 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ellis Burks 1
1 Willie McGee 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bob Welch 0.44
2 Dana Kiecker 0.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bob Welch 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Welch 4
2 Dennis Eckersley 2
2 Dana Kiecker 2
4 Larry Andersen 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carney Lansford .600
2 Wade Boggs .500
3 Paul O'Neill .429
4 Harold Baines .375
5 Jay Bell .333

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wade Boggs 1
1 Sid Bream 1
1 Jose Lind 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Harold Baines 3
1 Rickey Henderson 3
1 Paul O'Neill 3
4 Sid Bream 2
4 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Larkin 3
2 Jose Canseco 2
2 Kelly Gruber 2
2 Willie McGee 2
5 6 tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Roger Clemens 0.00
1 Rob Dibble 0.00
1 Dennis Eckersley 0.00
1 Randy Myers 0.00
1 4 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Tom Browning 1
1 Bret Saberhagen 1
1 Dave Stewart 1
1 Bob Walk 1
1 Bob Welch 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Doug Drabek 8
1 Jose Rijo 8
3 Rob Dibble 5
3 Bob Walk 5
3 Bob Welch 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dennis Eckersley 2
2 Randy Myers 1
2 Ted Power 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 88 74 .543 --
Blue Jays 86 76 .531 2.0
Tigers 79 83 .488 9.0
Indians 77 85 .475 11.0
Orioles 76 85 .472 11.5
Brewers 74 88 .457 14.0
Yankees 67 95 .414 21.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 103 59 .636 --
White Sox 94 68 .580 9.0
Rangers 83 79 .512 20.0
Angels 80 82 .494 23.0
Mariners 77 85 .475 26.0
Royals 75 86 .466 27.5
Twins 74 88 .457 29.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 95 67 .586 --
Mets 91 71 .562 4.0
Expos 85 77 .525 10.0
Cubs 77 85 .475 18.0
Phillies 77 85 .475 18.0
Cardinals 70 92 .432 25.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 91 71 .562 --
Dodgers 86 76 .531 5.0
Giants 85 77 .525 6.0
Astros 75 87 .463 16.0
Padres 75 87 .463 16.0
Braves 65 97 .401 26.0