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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 9, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 9, 1989 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rod Nichols |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Hawkins |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 31,121 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Shulock 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Tim Welke |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dion James | Left Fielder |
| Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
| Joe Carter | Center Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Cory Snyder | Shortstop |
| Albert Belle | DH |
| Dave Clark | Right Fielder |
| Joel Skinner | Catcher |
| Felix Fermin | Second Baseman |
| Doc Edwards | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
| Luis Polonia | Left Fielder |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Mel Hall | Right Fielder |
| Ken Phelps | DH |
| Bob Geren | Catcher |
| Wayne Tolleson | Third Baseman |
| Alvaro Espinoza | Shortstop |
| Roberto Kelly | Center Fielder |
| Dallas Green | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 9, 1989
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
James vs. Hawkins
James hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Hawkins
Jacoby strikes out. There goes James. The throw from Geren to Espinoza, and James is out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Hawkins
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Nichols
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Polonia vs. Nichols
There goes Sax. The throw from Skinner and he is out, Snyder applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Nichols
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Nichols
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Nichols
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Hawkins
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hawkins
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Hawkins
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Nichols
Phelps hits a popup towards third. Jacoby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Geren vs. Nichols
Geren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Nichols
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hawkins
Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kelly. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Hawkins
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Fermin vs. Hawkins
Fermin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
James vs. Hawkins
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it and throws to second for the out. Clark scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Hawkins
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. James moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Hawkins
Carter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Carter reaches second base with a double. James scores. Jacoby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. Hawkins
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hawkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Nichols
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Nichols
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Nichols
There goes Kelly. The throw from Skinner and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sax vs. Nichols
Sax takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Polonia vs. Nichols
Polonia hits a line drive towards first. O'Brien catches it and steps on first to double up Sax. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hawkins
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Hawkins
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hawkins
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Nichols
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carter. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Nichols
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mattingly scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Nichols
Phelps hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Geren vs. Nichols
Geren takes first base on ball four. Hall moves to third. Phelps moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Tolleson vs. Nichols
Tolleson takes first base on ball four. Hall scores. Phelps moves to third. Geren moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Espinoza vs. Nichols
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields it and throws to third for the out. Phelps scores. Tolleson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Nichols
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Hawkins
Skinner hits a line drive into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Hawkins
Fermin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
James vs. Hawkins
James hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Hall. James reaches second base with a double. Fermin moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Jacoby vs. Hawkins
Jacoby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kelly. Jacoby reaches second base with a double. Fermin scores. James scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Hawkins
Carter hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Parker
Clay Parker now pitching.
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Parker
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Nichols
Sax hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Nichols
Polonia bunts towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Nichols
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Nichols
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Parker
Belle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Parker
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Parker
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Nichols
Phelps hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Geren vs. Nichols
Geren strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Nichols
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Nichols
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Olin
Steve Olin now pitching.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Parker
Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
James vs. Parker
James hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Hall. James reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacoby vs. Parker
Jacoby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. James moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Parker
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Guetterman
Lee Guetterman now pitching.
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Olin
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Olin
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Olin
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. McCullers
Lance McCullers now pitching.
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. McCullers
Belle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. McCullers
Clark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Olin
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hall for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Olin
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Geren vs. Olin
Geren hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tolleson vs. Olin
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Righetti
Dave Righetti now pitching.
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fermin vs. Righetti
Fermin bunts towards the mound. Righetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Komminsk vs. Righetti
Brad Komminsk pinch hits for Dion James.
Komminsk hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Komminsk reaches second base with a double. Skinner scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Jacoby vs. Righetti
Jacoby hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Righetti
Carter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Righetti
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Brien for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Olin
Brad Komminsk now playing center field. Joe Carter now playing left field.
Espinoza hits a line drive towards short. Snyder reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Olin
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Olin
Sax hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Polonia vs. Olin
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1989 -- Cleveland at New York (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
James D, lf 4 2 3 1 Sax S, 2b 4 0 2 0
Komminsk B, ph-cf 1 0 1 1 Polonia L, lf 5 0 0 0
Jacoby B, 3b 5 1 3 2 Mattingly D, 1b 4 1 3 0
Carter J, cf-lf 4 1 2 3 Hall M, rf 4 1 1 1
O'Brien P, 1b 5 0 0 0 Phelps K, dh 4 2 2 1
Snyder C, ss 4 0 0 0 Geren B, c 3 0 1 0
Belle A, dh 4 0 0 0 Tolleson W, 3b 3 0 0 1
Clark D, rf 4 1 1 0 Espinoza A, ss 4 0 1 1
Skinner J, c 3 1 0 0 Kelly R, cf 3 0 0 0
Fermin F, 2b 2 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 11 7 34 4 10 4
Cleveland 002 040 001 -- 7
New York 000 301 000 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Nichols R (W) 5.2 8 4 4 4 1
Olin S (S) 3.1 2 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hawkins A (L) 4.1 8 6 6 0 2
Parker C 2.1 2 0 0 0 1
Guetterman L 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
McCullers L 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Righetti D 1.0 1 1 1 2 0
DP -- Cleveland 2, New York 1
LOB -- Cleveland 6, New York 7
2B -- Clark D, Carter J, Mattingly D, James D 2, Jacoby B, Komminsk B
HR -- Carter J, Phelps K
SB -- Kelly R
CS -- James D, Sax S
SH -- Fermin F
HBP -- by Hawkins A (Fermin F)
T -- 2:50
A -- 31121
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