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Fun Trivia: 1 : 1990s WS

Special Sub-Topic: World Series 1988


Who started game 1 for Los Angeles?

    Tim Belcher. Tim Belcher was a rookie in 1988 with a 12-6 record.

How many homeruns combined did Canseco and McGwire have in the series?
    2. Canseco hit a grand slam in game 1 and Mcgwire a game winner in game 3.

Storm Davis started game 1 for Oakland.
    f. Dave Stewart started game 1 for Oakland.

Who was on second base when Kirk Gibson homered in the 9th inning of game 1?
    Mike Davis. Mike Davis was the man who scored the tying run when Gibson homered.

In what game did Mark McGwire homer off of Jay Howell to end the game?
    3. With a 1-1 tie in the 9th, McGwire homered to left center to end the game.

Orel Hershiser won how many games in the '88 series?
    2. Hershiser was 2-0 in two games pitched in the series.

Which Oakland pitcher gave up a two run homer to Mickey Hatcher in game 1?
    Dave Stewart. Dave Stewart, the twenty game winner, couldn't throw it by Mickey Hatcher.

Los Angeles beat Oakland in 5 games.
    t. 5 games and L.A. upsets the best team in baseball that year.

Who struck out to end the '88 series?
    Tony Phillips. Tony Phillips struck out on a high fastball from Orel Hershiser to end the series.

What pitcher led Oakland in wins during the series?
    Rick Honeycutt. Former Dodger Rick Honeycutt was the winner in game 3. Oakland's only win in the series.


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