1990 World Series

The World Series 1990 was the 87th edition of the Finals of the Major League Baseball between the champion of the American League and defending champions, the Oakland Athletics, and the Cincinnati Reds, the champion of the National League. The series started on 16 October and ended on 20 October 1990. Surprisingly won the outsider of Cincinnati with a 4-0 sweep the series.

As MVP of the World Series, the pitcher José Rijo was excellent, get the two wins in two starts.

The road to the World Series

Overview of the Games

( OAK CIN)

¹ Game 2 went over 10 innings.

The games in detail

Game 1

Tuesday, October 16, 1990 at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati

WP: Jose Rijo (1-0 ) LP: Dave Stewart ( 0-1) HRs: CIN - Eric Davis ( 1)

Game 2

Wednesday, October 17, 1990 at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati

WP: Rob Dibble (1-0 ) LP: Dennis Eckersley (0-1) HRs: OAK - Jose Canseco ( 1)

Game 3

Friday, October 19, 1990 at the Oakland -Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland

WP: Tom Browning (1-0 ) LP: Mike Moore ( 0-1) HRs: CIN - Chris Sabo 2 ( 2) OAK - Harold Baines ( 1), Rickey Henderson ( 1)

Game 4

Saturday, October 20, 1990 at the Oakland -Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland

WP: Jose Rijo (2-0 ) LP: Dave Stewart ( 0-2) SV: Randy Myers ( 1)

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