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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 25, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 25, 1989 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Moore |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Gubicza |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 38,263 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Rich Garcia |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
| Dave Parker | DH |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Lance Blankenship | Second Baseman |
| Stan Javier | Center Fielder |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | First Baseman |
| Bo Jackson | DH |
| Jim Eisenreich | Left Fielder |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| John Wathan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 25, 1989
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gubicza
Henderson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Gubicza
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Gubicza
Canseco hits a fly ball into left field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Gubicza
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Moore
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Moore
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Moore
Brett hits a line drive into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Gubicza
McGwire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Gubicza
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Gubicza
Blankenship hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Moore
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Eisenreich vs. Moore
Eisenreich strikes out. There goes Jackson. The throw from Steinbach to Weiss, and Jackson is out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Moore
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Gubicza
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell misplays the ball. That's an error on Stillwell. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Gubicza
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards second. White scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gubicza
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Gubicza
Lansford 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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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Moore
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blankenship scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Moore
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Moore
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Gubicza
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Gubicza
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Gubicza
McGwire is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Gubicza
Steinbach strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Moore
Seitzer hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Moore
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Moore
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Moore
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Gubicza
Blankenship hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Gubicza
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Gubicza
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weiss for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Moore
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Moore
Tartabull hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blankenship settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Moore
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gubicza
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Gubicza
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Canseco vs. Gubicza
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Gubicza
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Gubicza
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Moore
White hits a popup towards short. Weiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Moore
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Canseco. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seitzer vs. Moore
Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Moore
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Boone scores. Wilson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Moore
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Moore
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Gubicza
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Gubicza
Blankenship hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Blankenship reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Gubicza
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blankenship moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Weiss vs. Gubicza
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Moore
Eisenreich hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Eisenreich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. Moore
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Javier. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. Eisenreich scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Stillwell vs. Moore
Gary Thurman pinch runs for Danny Tartabull.
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thurman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
White vs. Moore
White bunts towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Thurman scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Moore
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leach
Gary Thurman now playing right field. Terry Leach now pitching. Bill Pecota now playing shortstop.
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Leach
There goes Henderson. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Leach
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Canseco vs. Leach
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Leach
Parker hits a popup in front of the plate. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Moore
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Moore
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Moore
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Seitzer moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Nelson
Gene Nelson now pitching.
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Eisenreich vs. Nelson
Eisenreich is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thurman vs. Nelson
Thurman hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Montgomery
Jeff Montgomery now pitching.
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Montgomery
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Montgomery
Blankenship takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Montgomery
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Blankenship moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Montgomery
Javier hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Blankenship scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Montgomery
Ron Hassey pinch hits for Walt Weiss.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hassey vs. Montgomery
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1989 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 2 0 1 0 Seitzer K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Lansford C, 3b 4 0 2 0 Wilson W, cf 4 0 2 1
Canseco J, rf 4 0 0 0 Brett G, 1b 3 0 1 0
Parker D, dh 4 0 0 0 Jackson B, dh 4 0 1 0
McGwire M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Eisenreich J, lf 3 1 1 0
Steinbach T, c 4 0 0 0 Tartabull D, rf 3 0 1 1
Blankenship L, 2b 3 1 1 0 Thurman G, pr-rf 1 1 0 0
Javier S, cf 4 0 1 1 Stillwell K, ss 3 0 0 0
Weiss W, ss 3 0 0 0 Pecota B, ss 0 0 0 0
Hassey R, ph 1 0 0 0 White F, 2b 2 0 0 1
Boone B, c 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 5 1 30 3 8 3
Oakland 000 000 001 -- 1
Kansas City 000 001 20x -- 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Moore M (L) 7.1 8 3 2 1 3
Nelson G 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gubicza M (W) 7.0 4 0 0 1 5
Leach T 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Montgomery J (S) 1.0 1 1 1 1 2
E -- Stillwell K, Canseco J
DP -- Oakland 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Oakland 8, Kansas City 6
2B -- Blankenship L, Eisenreich J, Tartabull D
SB -- Henderson R
CS -- Jackson B
SH -- White F
HBP -- by Gubicza M (McGwire M)
T -- 2:47
A -- 38263
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