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wilheim · Jun 3, 2005

June 3rd 1999 in Oakland, Mark McGuire hits his 22nd homer as Oakland rallies for five runs in the seventh inning to beat Detroit, 9–8. It is McGwire's 10th homer in 19 games.

Well ahead of Derek Lee's and AROD's league leading 17 this season.

wil.

Journeyman · Jun 3, 2005

1992??? I remember him going nuts that year, early on?

Journeyman · Jun 3, 2005

okay I missed it..I didn't see 1999 the first time I read it.

sherman · Jun 3, 2005

wow 22 for today's date is ALOT!

Journeyman · Jun 3, 2005

In 1992 on June 1 Big Mac had 19 bombs

<TABLE class=boxed cellSpacing=0 borderColorDark=black cellPadding=5 width=100 borderColorLight=black border=1><TBODY><TR><TD class=header colSpan=2>Baseball Almanac Box Scores

Boston Red Sox 7, Oakland Athletics 10</TD></TR><TR><TD class=banner colSpan=2>Game played on Monday, June 1, 1992 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum</TD></TR><TR><TD class=datacol width="50%"><TABLE><TBODY><TR><TH noWrap align=middle>Boston Red Sox</TD> <TH noWrap align=right>ab</TD> <TH noWrap align=right> r</TD> <TH noWrap align=right> h</TD> <TH noWrap align=right>rbi</TD> </TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Reed 2b</TD><TD noWrap align=right>4</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD><TD noWrap align=right>2</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Greenwell lf</TD><TD noWrap align=right>5</TD><TD noWrap align=right>2</TD><TD noWrap align=right>3</TD><TD noWrap align=right>2</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Boggs dh</TD><TD noWrap align=right>5</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD><TD noWrap align=right>2</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Clark 1b</TD><TD noWrap align=right>4</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD><TD noWrap align=right>3</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Plantier rf</TD><TD noWrap align=right>3</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Burks cf</TD><TD noWrap align=right>5</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD><TD noWrap align=right>2</TD><TD noWrap align=right>3</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Cooper 3b</TD><TD noWrap align=right>4</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Rivera ss</TD><TD noWrap align=right>3</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Pena c</TD><TD noWrap align=right>4</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Viola p</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left> Darwin p</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left> Young p</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left> Harris p</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left> Bolton p</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=middle>Totals</TD><TD class=totalcell noWrap align=right>37</TD><TD class=totalcell noWrap align=right>7</TD><TD class=totalcell noWrap align=right>13</TD><TD class=totalcell noWrap align=right>6</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD><TD class=datacol width="50%"><TABLE><TBODY><TR><TH noWrap align=middle>Oakland Athletics</TD> <TH noWrap align=right>ab</TD> <TH noWrap align=right> r</TD> <TH noWrap align=right> h</TD> <TH noWrap align=right>rbi</TD> </TD><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Blankenship 2b</TD><TD noWrap align=right>3</TD><TD noWrap align=right>2</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Lansford 3b</TD><TD noWrap align=right>3</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Canseco rf</TD><TD noWrap align=right>5</TD><TD noWrap align=right>2</TD><TD noWrap align=right>2</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Baines dh</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left> Ready ph,dh</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>McGwire 1b</TD><TD noWrap align=right>3</TD><TD noWrap align=right>3</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Steinbach c</TD><TD noWrap align=right>4</TD><TD noWrap align=right>2</TD><TD noWrap align=right>3</TD><TD noWrap align=right>3</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Wilson cf</TD><TD noWrap align=right>3</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD><TD noWrap align=right>1</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Bordick ss</TD><TD noWrap align=right>3</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>2</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Browne lf</TD><TD noWrap align=right>4</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left>Stewart p</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left> Horsman p</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left> Campbell p</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left> Parrett p</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=left> Eckersley p</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD><TD noWrap align=right>0</TD></TR><TR><TD noWrap align=middle>Totals</TD><TD class=totalcell noWrap align=right>30</TD><TD class=totalcell noWrap align=right>10</TD><TD class=totalcell noWrap align=right>9</TD><TD class=totalcell noWrap align=right>9</TD></TR></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR><TR><TD class=datacol colSpan=2><TABLE width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD>Boston

</TD><TD class=num>2</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>2</TD><TD class=num> </TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num> </TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>3</TD><TD class=num>–</TD><TD class=num>7</TD><TD class=num>13</TD><TD class=num>1</TD></TR><TR><TD>Oakland

</TD><TD class=num>1</TD><TD class=num>1</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num> </TD><TD class=num>2</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>1</TD><TD class=num> </TD><TD class=num>5</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>x</TD><TD class=num>–</TD><TD class=num>10</TD><TD class=num>9</TD><TD class=num>1</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><TABLE width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TH class=itemname> Boston Red Sox</TD> <TH class=num>IP</TD> <TH class=num>H</TD> <TH class=num>R</TD> <TH class=num>ER</TD> <TH class=num>BB</TD> <TH class=num>SO</TD> </TR><TR><TD>Viola

</TD><TD class=num>4.2</TD><TD class=num>4</TD><TD class=num>4</TD><TD class=num>4</TD><TD class=num>6</TD><TD class=num>2</TD></TR><TR><TD> Darwin L (2-2)

</TD><TD class=num>1.1</TD><TD class=num>2</TD><TD class=num>4</TD><TD class=num>3</TD><TD class=num>1</TD><TD class=num>2</TD></TR><TR><TD> Young

</TD><TD class=num>0.1</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD></TR><TR><TD> Harris

</TD><TD class=num>0.2</TD><TD class=num>2</TD><TD class=num>2</TD><TD class=num>2</TD><TD class=num>1</TD><TD class=num>0</TD></TR><TR><TD> Bolton

</TD><TD class=num>1.0</TD><TD class=num>1</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>2</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><TABLE width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TH class=itemname> Oakland Athletics</TD> <TH class=num>IP</TD> <TH class=num>H</TD> <TH class=num>R</TD> <TH class=num>ER</TD> <TH class=num>BB</TD> <TH class=num>SO</TD> </TR><TR><TD>Stewart

</TD><TD class=num>3.0</TD><TD class=num>7</TD><TD class=num>4</TD><TD class=num>4</TD><TD class=num>3</TD><TD class=num>4</TD></TR><TR><TD> Horsman

</TD><TD class=num>2.0</TD><TD class=num>1</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>1</TD><TD class=num>2</TD></TR><TR><TD> Campbell W (1-0)

</TD><TD class=num>1.1</TD><TD class=num>1</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>1</TD><TD class=num>1</TD></TR><TR><TD> Parrett

</TD><TD class=num>1.2</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>1</TD></TR><TR><TD> Eckersley

</TD><TD class=num>1.0</TD><TD class=num>4</TD><TD class=num>3</TD><TD class=num>3</TD><TD class=num>0</TD><TD class=num>0</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><TABLE width="100%"><TBODY><TR><TD><HR> E–Darwin (1), Steinbach (3). DP–Boston 2, Oakland 2. 2B–Boston Plantier (13,off Stewart); Clark (4,off Campbell), Oakland Blankenship (10,off Bolton). HR–Boston Greenwell (1,1st inning off Stewart 1 on, 0 out); Burks (5,9th inning off Eckersley 1 on, 2 out), Oakland McGwire (19,2nd inning off Viola 0 on, 0 out); Steinbach (4,6th inning off Darwin 0 on, 0 out). SF–Cooper (2,off Stewart); Ready (1,off Young). IBB–Clark (3,by Horsman); McGwire (4,by Harris). SH–Lansford (2,off Darwin). SB–Rivera (2,2nd base off Stewart/Steinbach); Burks (4,2nd base off Stewart/Steinbach); Blankenship (11,3rd base off Viola/Pena); Canseco (3,2nd base off Young/Pena). WP–Viola (4). IBB–Harris (4,McGwire); Horsman (3,Clark). U–Rocky Roe, Jim Joyce, Terry Craft, Dave Phillips. T–3:23. A–24,518</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>