May 28, 1984: Tigers 6 – A’s 2
W: Jack Morris (10-1) – L: Chris Codiroli (1-2) | Boxscore
Highlights
- Another complete game win for Morris: 7 hits, 2 runs, 0 walks, 8 strikeouts.
- On the other side, Codirolio faced the first seven batters, got only one out and surrendered four Tigers runs before being pulled.
- Alan Trammell went 3 for 4, Lou Whitaker had three walks, and Lance Parrish hit his eighth homer of the year.
Miscellany
- Venue: Oakland Coliseum
- Umpires: HP – Jerry Neudecker, 1B – Steve Palermo, 2B – Rick Reed, 3B – Dave Phillips
- Time of Game: 2:57
- Attendance: 46,238
Birthdays
Lester Oliveros, Jhonny Peralta, Mike Difelice, Kirk Gibson and the late Jim Middleton
Today’s Grid
⚾️ Immaculate Grid 422 9/9 – Rarity: 21
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See you tomorrow.
Is it just me or were there a lot of Aug. 31 trades made back in the day? Back in the late ’80s and early ’90s it seemed that Oakland was always adding a big name at the deadline — 
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