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08/23/1986 - Yankees Lose Again, 13-4, to Athletics
A 4-RBI performance from left fielder Jose Canseco, who is on pace to hit 54 home runs this season, led the Oakland Athletics to a 13-4 win over the New York Yankees. The losing skid has reached 6 games for New York.
Dave Kingman, who won the Most Valuable Player Award in 1979, aided the Oakland cause with a 3-run home run in the top of the second. For the game, the first baseman was 1-4 with a home run and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once.
"We played hard and won," said Canseco. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
TOP OF THE 2ND
Count: 1-2
3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D), Distance : 405 ft
Season HR #25 - Career HR #585
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