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Rangers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 14, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Texas Rangers, played on May 14, 1989 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 14, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 14, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Brown |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 27,726 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cecil Espy | Center Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Julio Franco | Second Baseman |
| Geno Petralli | Catcher |
| Pete Incaviglia | DH |
| Jeff Stone | Left Fielder |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Eisenreich | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| Luis de los Santos | First Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Pat Tabler | DH |
| Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| Brad Wellman | Second Baseman |
| John Wathan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 14, 1989
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Saberhagen
Espy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Saberhagen
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Saberhagen
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Sierra vs. Saberhagen
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Brown
Eisenreich strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Brown
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
de los Santos vs. Brown
de los Santos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Saberhagen
Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Saberhagen
Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Saberhagen
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Brown
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Brown
There goes Tartabull. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Tartabull steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Tabler vs. Brown
Tabler strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Brown
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Brown
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Saberhagen
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Saberhagen
Buechele hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Buechele reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Espy vs. Saberhagen
Espy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Saberhagen
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Palmeiro vs. Saberhagen
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Brown
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wellman vs. Brown
Wellman hits a ball on the ground that hits Stillwell. Stillwell is out and Wellman is safe at first. There goes Stillwell trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eisenreich vs. Brown
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stone. Eisenreich reaches second base with a double. Wellman moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Seitzer vs. Brown
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wellman scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
de los Santos vs. Brown
de los Santos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Saberhagen
Sierra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Saberhagen
Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Saberhagen
Petralli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Brown
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Brown
The umpire calls a balk on Brown Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tabler vs. Brown
Tabler hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Brown
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Brown
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Saberhagen
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Saberhagen
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Saberhagen
Buechele hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Brown
Stillwell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Brown
Wellman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Brown
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Saberhagen
Espy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Saberhagen
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Saberhagen
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull who is chasing the ball. Palmeiro reaches third base with a triple. Fletcher goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Sierra vs. Saberhagen
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Franco vs. Saberhagen
Franco hits a line drive towards first. de los Santos reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Brown
Seitzer hits a popup towards third. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
de los Santos vs. Brown
de los Santos hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Espy who is chasing the ball. de los Santos reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Tartabull vs. Brown
Tartabull is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tabler vs. Brown
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. de los Santos scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Brown
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Saberhagen
Petralli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Saberhagen
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Saberhagen
Stone hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Saberhagen
Buechele hits a line drive into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. McMurtry
Craig McMurtry now pitching.
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. McMurtry
Stillwell hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. McMurtry
Wellman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eisenreich vs. Rogers
Kenny Rogers now pitching.
Wellman is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Montgomery
Jeff Montgomery now pitching.
Espy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Montgomery
There goes Espy. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Espy steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Montgomery
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Espy moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Palmeiro vs. Montgomery
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Espy scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Montgomery
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Montgomery
Franco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Rogers
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Rogers
Seitzer hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
de los Santos vs. Rogers
de los Santos strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Montgomery
Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Montgomery
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Montgomery
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. de los Santos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stone for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Guante
Cecilio Guante now pitching.
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Guante
Tabler strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Guante
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Montgomery
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Montgomery
Espy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Montgomery
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Guante
Willie Wilson pinch hits for Bob Boone.
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Guante
There goes Wilson. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Stillwell vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching. Jeff Kunkel now playing left field.
Stillwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/14/1989 -- Texas at Kansas City (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Espy C, cf 5 1 1 0 Eisenreich J, cf 4 0 1 0
Fletcher S, ss 4 1 2 0 Seitzer K, 3b 4 0 0 1
Palmeiro R, 1b 3 0 2 2 de los Santos L, 1b 4 1 1 0
Sierra R, rf 4 0 0 0 Tartabull D, rf 2 0 1 0
Franco J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tabler P, dh 4 0 0 1
Petralli G, c 4 0 1 0 Jackson B, lf 4 0 0 0
Incaviglia P, dh 4 0 0 0 Boone B, c 3 0 0 0
Stone J, lf 4 0 0 0 Wilson W, ph 0 1 0 0
Kunkel J, lf 0 0 0 0 Stillwell K, ss 4 0 2 1
Buechele S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Wellman B, 2b 3 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 7 2 32 3 7 3
Texas 000 001 010 0 -- 2
Kansas City 001 001 000 1 -- 3
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Brown K 6.0 5 2 2 2 4
McMurtry C 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Rogers K 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Guante C (L)* 1.0 0 1 1 1 3
Russell J 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B 7.0 5 1 1 2 6
Montgomery J (W) 3.0 2 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 10th
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Texas 6, Kansas City 5
2B -- Buechele S, Eisenreich J
3B -- Palmeiro R, de los Santos L
SB -- Tartabull D, Espy C, Wilson W
CS -- Wellman B
Balk -- Brown K
T -- 3:02
A -- 27726
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