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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 30, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 30, 1989 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 30, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 30, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Ritz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Hawkins |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,313 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: Chuck Meriwether 3B: Drew Coble |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Left Fielder |
| Matt Nokes | DH |
| Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Doug Strange | Third Baseman |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
| Luis Polonia | Left Fielder |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Mel Hall | Right Fielder |
| Steve Balboni | DH |
| Jesse Barfield | Center Fielder |
| Brian Dorsett | Catcher |
| Alvaro Espinoza | Shortstop |
| Mike Blowers | Third Baseman |
| Bucky Dent | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 30, 1989
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Hawkins
Pettis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hall. Pettis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Hawkins
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Hawkins
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Espinoza. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Hawkins
Lynn hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Nokes vs. Hawkins
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Ritz
Sax strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Ritz
Polonia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Ritz
There goes Polonia. The throw from Heath and he is out, Trammell applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Ritz
Mattingly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Ritz
Hall strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Hawkins
Bergman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Hawkins
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Strange vs. Hawkins
Strange hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Hawkins
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pettis vs. Hawkins
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Ritz
Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Ritz
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dorsett vs. Ritz
Dorsett strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Espinoza vs. Ritz
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Hawkins
Trammell hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Hawkins
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Hawkins
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Hawkins covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Ritz
Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ritz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Ritz
Sax strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Ritz
Polonia strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Hawkins
Nokes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Hawkins
Bergman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nokes moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Hawkins
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Strange vs. Hawkins
Strange hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Nokes scores. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Hawkins
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Ritz
Mattingly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Ritz
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Ritz
Balboni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Ritz
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Dorsett vs. Ritz
Dorsett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out. Balboni moves to third. Barfield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Espinoza vs. Ritz
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Balboni scores. Barfield scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Blowers vs. Ritz
Blowers strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Hawkins
Pettis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Hawkins
Trammell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dorsett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Hawkins
There goes Pettis. The throw from Dorsett and he is safe. Pettis steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Hawkins
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Hawkins
Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pettis scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Hawkins
Nokes hits a popup towards short. Espinoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Ritz
Sax takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Polonia vs. Ritz
There goes Sax. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Sax steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Polonia vs. Ritz
Polonia hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sax moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Mattingly vs. Ritz
Mattingly hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sax tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Ritz
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Hawkins
Bergman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Hawkins
Lemon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Strange vs. Hawkins
Strange hits a popup, foul, towards third. Blowers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Hawkins
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Ritz
Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Ritz
Barfield hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lynn. Barfield reaches second base with a double. Balboni moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Dorsett vs. Ritz
Dorsett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynn. Dorsett reaches second base with a double. Balboni scores. Barfield scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Espinoza vs. Searcy
Steve Searcy now pitching.
Espinoza hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynn. Espinoza reaches second base with a double. Dorsett scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blowers vs. Searcy
Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sax vs. Searcy
Sax hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynn. Sax reaches second base with a double. Espinoza scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Polonia vs. Searcy
Polonia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sax scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Searcy
Mattingly strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Searcy
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Polonia moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Balboni vs. Nunez
Ed Nunez now pitching.
Balboni hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Guetterman
Lee Guetterman now pitching. Wayne Tolleson now playing second base.
Pettis hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Guetterman
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Guetterman
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Guetterman
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Guetterman
Gary Ward pinch hits for Matt Nokes.
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Nunez
Rick Schu now playing third base. Mike Brumley now playing shortstop. Jeff Datz now catching. Doug Strange now playing second base.
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dorsett vs. Nunez
Dorsett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Espinoza vs. Nunez
Espinoza hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Blowers vs. Nunez
Blowers hits a popup towards short. Brumley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Guetterman
Ken Williams pinch hits for Dave Bergman.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Guetterman
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Guetterman
Strange hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guetterman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Nunez
Ken Williams now playing first base.
Tolleson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Nunez
Marcus Lawton pinch hits for Luis Polonia.
Lawton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Nunez
Mattingly strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Datz vs. Guetterman
Marcus Lawton now playing left field.
Datz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Guetterman
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Guetterman
Schu hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/30/1989 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Pettis G, cf 5 1 2 0 Sax S, 2b 3 2 1 1
Trammell A, ss 4 0 0 0 Tolleson W, 2b 1 0 0 0
Schu R, 3b 1 0 0 0 Polonia L, lf 4 0 2 1
Whitaker L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lawton M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Brumley M, ss 0 0 0 0 Mattingly D, 1b 4 1 2 2
Lynn F, lf 4 0 2 1 Hall M, rf 4 0 1 0
Nokes M, dh 2 1 0 0 Balboni S, dh 2 2 1 0
Ward G, ph 1 0 0 0 Barfield J, cf 4 2 2 0
Bergman D, 1b 2 0 2 0 Dorsett B, c 4 1 2 2
Williams K, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Espinoza A, ss 4 1 2 3
Lemon C, rf 4 0 2 0 Blowers M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Strange D, 3b-2b 4 0 1 1
Heath M, c 3 0 0 0
Datz J, c 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 10 2 35 9 13 9
Detroit 000 110 000 -- 2
New York 000 315 00x -- 9
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Ritz K (L)* 5.0 8 7 7 3 7
Searcy S 0.2 4 2 2 0 1
Nunez E 2.1 1 0 0 0 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hawkins A (W) 6.0 8 2 2 2 0
Guetterman L (S) 3.0 2 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Espinoza A
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Detroit 9, New York 6
2B -- Pettis G, Barfield J, Dorsett B, Espinoza A, Sax S
HR -- Mattingly D
SB -- Pettis G, Sax S
CS -- Polonia L
SF -- Mattingly D
T -- 2:43
A -- 20313
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