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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 21, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, played on September 21, 1988 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 21, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Ballard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 21,343 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Drew Coble 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Larry McCoy |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Stanicek | Left Fielder |
| Billy Ripken | Second Baseman |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
| Butch Davis | Right Fielder |
| Ken Gerhart | Center Fielder |
| Rick Schu | DH |
| Craig Worthington | Third Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Jack Clark | First Baseman |
| Gary Ward | Center Fielder |
| Don Slaught | DH |
| Luis Aguayo | Third Baseman |
| Joel Skinner | Catcher |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 21, 1988
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stanicek vs. John
Stanicek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanicek for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. John
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. John
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. John
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Ballard
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Ballard
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Ballard
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. John
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. John
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerhart vs. John
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tettleton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Schu vs. John
Schu hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tettleton scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Worthington vs. John
There goes Schu. The throw from Skinner and he is out, Randolph applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Ballard
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Ballard
Ward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Ballard
Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Aguayo vs. Ballard
Aguayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. John
Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stanicek vs. John
Stanicek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. John
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Ballard
Skinner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gerhart. Skinner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Santana vs. Ballard
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Ballard
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skinner scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Ballard
Randolph hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. John
Ripken hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. John
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aguayo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. John
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Ballard
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Ballard
Clark hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Ballard
Ward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Ward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Slaught vs. Ballard
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Worthington. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Aguayo vs. Ballard
Aguayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. John
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. John
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Schu vs. John
Schu hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gerhart moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Worthington vs. John
Worthington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gerhart scores. Schu moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Stanicek vs. John
Stanicek strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Ripken vs. John
Ripken hits a line drive towards the mound. John reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Ballard
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Ballard
Santana hits a line drive towards short. Ripken reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Ballard
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Ballard
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. John
Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. John
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aguayo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. John
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aguayo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Ballard
Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Ballard
Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Ballard
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Ballard
Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. John
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. John
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Schu vs. John
Schu strikes out. There goes Gerhart. The throw from Skinner to second, and Gerhart is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Aguayo vs. Ballard
Aguayo hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Ballard
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Ballard
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Righetti
Dave Righetti now pitching.
Worthington strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stanicek vs. Righetti
Stanicek strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Righetti
Ripken strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Ballard
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Stanicek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Ballard
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Ballard
Winfield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Worthington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Righetti
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Righetti
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Righetti
The umpire calls a balk on Righetti Murray moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Tettleton vs. Righetti
Tettleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Righetti
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Ballard
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Ballard
Roberto Kelly pinch runs for Jack Clark.
Ward bunts towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Ripken covering, for the out. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Slaught vs. Ballard
Slaught is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Mattingly vs. Ballard
Don Mattingly pinch hits for Luis Aguayo.
Mattingly hits a fly ball towards left. Stanicek catches it, throws to Ripken, who relays to second to get Kelly, who can't get back to the bag on time. Double play. View Play
Top 10
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Righetti
Mike Pagliarulo now playing third base. Don Mattingly now playing first base.
Gerhart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Schu vs. Righetti
Schu hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gerhart moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Worthington vs. Righetti
Worthington hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Stanicek vs. Righetti
Stanicek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph catches it and throws to first to double up Schu. View Play
Bottom 10
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Niedenfuer
Tom Niedenfuer now pitching. Claudell Washington pinch hits for Joel Skinner.
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Niedenfuer
Santana hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Niedenfuer
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Niedenfuer
Niedenfuer fires to first and picks off Henderson. View Play
Top 11
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Mohorcic
Bob Geren now catching. Dale Mohorcic now pitching.
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Mohorcic
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Mohorcic
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ripken moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Tettleton vs. Mohorcic
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly fields it and throws to home to get Ripken. Murray moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Mohorcic
Brady Anderson pinch hits for Butch Davis.
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Niedenfuer
Brady Anderson now playing center field. Ken Gerhart now playing right field.
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Niedenfuer
Winfield hits a popup towards third. Worthington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Niedenfuer
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into right field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Mohorcic
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Mohorcic
Schu strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Mohorcic
Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Thurmond
Mark Thurmond now pitching.
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Thurmond
Slaught hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/21/1988 -- Baltimore at New York (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Stanicek P, lf 5 0 0 0 Henderson R, lf 4 0 1 1
Ripken B, 2b 5 0 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 5 0 0 0
Ripken C, ss 5 0 2 0 Winfield D, rf 5 0 0 0
Murray E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Clark J, 1b 2 1 1 1
Tettleton M, c 4 1 1 0 Kelly R, pr 0 0 0 0
Davis B, rf 4 0 0 0 Pagliarulo M, 3b 1 0 0 0
Anderson B, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Ward G, cf 4 0 2 0
Gerhart K, cf-rf 4 1 2 0 Slaught D, dh 4 1 2 1
Schu R, dh 5 0 3 1 Aguayo L, 3b 3 0 0 0
Worthington C, 3b 5 0 1 1 Mattingly D, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Skinner J, c 3 1 1 0
Washington C, ph 1 0 0 0
Geren B, c 0 0 0 0
Santana R, ss 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 2 11 2 37 3 7 3
Baltimore 010 010 000 000 -- 2
New York 001 100 000 001 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Ballard J 9.0 5 2 2 4 0
Niedenfuer T 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Thurmond M (L) 0.1 1 1 1 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
John T 7.0 8 2 2 0 4
Righetti D 3.0 1 0 0 3 4
Mohorcic D (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Worthington C
DP -- Baltimore 2, New York 4
LOB -- Baltimore 7, New York 5
2B -- Skinner J, Ward G
HR -- Clark J, Slaught D
CS -- Schu R, Gerhart K
SH -- Ward G
Balk -- Righetti D
T -- 3:08
A -- 21343
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