On This Day
Tuesday, October 3, 1989
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1989 Playoffs
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Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Gallego | 2 |
| 1 | Dave Henderson | 2 |
| 1 | Carney Lansford | 2 |
| 1 | Tony Phillips | 2 |
| 5 | 8 tied | 1 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Henderson | 1 |
| 1 | Mark McGwire | 1 |
| 1 | Ernie Whitt | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carney Lansford | 2 |
| 1 | Ernie Whitt | 2 |
| 3 | Dave Henderson | 1 |
| 3 | Nelson Liriano | 1 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickey Henderson | 2 |
| 2 | Tony Fernandez | 1 |
| 2 | Carney Lansford | 1 |
| 2 | Nelson Liriano | 1 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Stewart | 0.75 |
| 2 | Dave Stieb | 0.60 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Stewart | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Stewart | 6 |
| 1 | Dave Stieb | 6 |
| 3 | Duane Ward | 2 |
| 4 | Jim Acker | 1 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Final Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | 89 | 73 | .549 | -- |
| Orioles | 87 | 75 | .537 | 2.0 |
| Red Sox | 83 | 79 | .512 | 6.0 |
| Brewers | 81 | 81 | .500 | 8.0 |
| Yankees | 74 | 87 | .460 | 14.5 |
| Indians | 73 | 89 | .451 | 16.0 |
| Tigers | 59 | 103 | .364 | 30.0 |
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 99 | 63 | .611 | -- |
| Royals | 92 | 70 | .568 | 7.0 |
| Angels | 91 | 71 | .562 | 8.0 |
| Rangers | 83 | 79 | .512 | 16.0 |
| Twins | 80 | 82 | .494 | 19.0 |
| Mariners | 73 | 89 | .451 | 26.0 |
| White Sox | 69 | 92 | .429 | 29.5 |
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 93 | 69 | .574 | -- |
| Mets | 87 | 75 | .537 | 6.0 |
| Cardinals | 86 | 76 | .531 | 7.0 |
| Expos | 81 | 81 | .500 | 12.0 |
| Pirates | 74 | 88 | .457 | 19.0 |
| Phillies | 67 | 95 | .414 | 26.0 |
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 92 | 70 | .568 | -- |
| Padres | 89 | 73 | .549 | 3.0 |
| Astros | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.0 |
| Dodgers | 77 | 83 | .481 | 14.0 |
| Reds | 75 | 87 | .463 | 17.0 |
| Braves | 63 | 97 | .394 | 28.0 |