Rogers Centre,Toronto,ON,CA
Ball Park First Game
Date β 6/5/1989 (1)
Starting Pitchers β Blue Jays vs. Brewers: 6/5/1989
Final Score 5-3 (MIL)
Attendance β 48,378
Starting Pitchers Jimmy Key (TOR); Don August (MIL)
First Batter β Paul Molitor (MIL) Result β Doubled to CF
First Hits β Paul Molitor (MIL),Doubled to CF (1st)
First Run β Paul Molitor (MIL)
First RBI β Gary Sheffield (MIL)
First Homerun β Fred McGriff (TOR) vs. Don August (MIL) on 6/5/1989 (2nd inning)
First Grandslam β Terry Steinbach (OAK) vs. Duane Ward (TOR) on 7/16/1989 (7th inning)
First Inside Park Homerun β Rance Mulliniks (TOR) vs. Kevin Brown (TEX) on 7/11/1991 (8th inning)
First No Hitter β Dave Stewart (OAK) vs. Blue Jays on 6/29/1990
Ball Park Lasts
Last Game β , Final Score β
Attendance β
Starting Pitchers β , Winning Pitcher β Losing Pitcher β
Last Batter β , result β
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Last Run β , Last RBI β
Last HR β
Last Grand Slam β
Last Inside The Park Homerun β
Last No Hitter β
TRIVIA β
Oaklandβs Jose Canseco became the first player to hit a ball into the fifth deck when he blasted a homer off Mike Flanagan in Game Four of the 1989 ALCS; Game Three of the 1992 World Series was the first Fall Classic game played outside of the United States; On June 3, 2001 Red Sox slugger Manny Ramirez hit the longest home run in the parkβs history when he belted one an estimated 491 feet off Chris Carpenter;.