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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 15, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 15, 1991 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Gubicza |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Sanderson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,758 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: Rocky Roe |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | DH |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
| Bill Pecota | Third Baseman |
| Tim Spehr | Catcher |
| David Howard | Shortstop |
| Terry Shumpert | Second Baseman |
| Hal McRae | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
| Mel Hall | DH |
| Matt Nokes | Catcher |
| Roberto Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Maas | First Baseman |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Alvaro Espinoza | Shortstop |
| Pat Kelly | Third Baseman |
| Stump Merrill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 15, 1991
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Sanderson
McRae hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nokes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Sanderson
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Sanderson
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Maas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gubicza
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Gubicza
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Gubicza
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Gubicza
Nokes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McRae. Nokes reaches second base with a double. Hall goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Gubicza
Gubicza spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Gubicza. Nokes moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Gubicza
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Sanderson
Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Sanderson
Benzinger strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Sanderson
Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Maas vs. Gubicza
Maas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gubicza, and towards Howard, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Gubicza
Sheridan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Espinoza vs. Gubicza
There goes Sheridan. The throw from Spehr and he is out, Shumpert applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Gubicza
Espinoza hits a fly ball into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Gubicza
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Sanderson
Spehr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Sanderson
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Sanderson
Shumpert 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 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gubicza
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Gubicza
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Gubicza
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard misplays the ball. That's an error on Howard. Sax moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Nokes vs. Gubicza
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sax tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Gubicza
Kelly hits a line drive towards short. Howard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Sanderson
McRae 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 -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Sanderson
Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Sanderson
There goes Gibson. The throw from Nokes and he is safe. Gibson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Sanderson
Brett strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. Sanderson
Tartabull hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Williams. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. Gibson scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Benzinger vs. Sanderson
Benzinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Tartabull trying to get to home. Sheridan throws the ball in to Nokes who tags Tartabull who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Maas vs. Gubicza
Maas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Gubicza
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Espinoza vs. Gubicza
Espinoza bunts towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to third for the out. Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Gubicza
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sheridan moves to third. Espinoza moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Gubicza
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McRae. Williams reaches second base with a double. Sheridan scores. Espinoza scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sax vs. Gubicza
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Sanderson
Pecota hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Sanderson
Spehr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nokes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Sanderson
Howard hits a popup towards short. Espinoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Gubicza
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Gubicza
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Gubicza
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Sanderson
Shumpert strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Sanderson
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Sanderson
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Maas vs. Gubicza
Maas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maas for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Gubicza
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Gubicza
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Sanderson
Brett 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 -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Sanderson
Tartabull hits a line drive towards third. Kelly reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Sanderson
Benzinger hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Sanderson
Pecota hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Benzinger moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Eisenreich vs. Sanderson
Jim Eisenreich pinch hits for Tim Spehr.
Eisenreich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Gubicza
Brent Mayne now catching.
Kelly hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Gubicza
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mayne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Gubicza
Sax hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Gubicza
Hall hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Velarde vs. Davis
Randy Velarde pinch hits for Matt Nokes. Storm Davis now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Kelly scores. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Velarde vs. Davis
Velarde hits a popup into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Cadaret
Bob Geren now catching. Greg Cadaret now pitching.
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Cadaret
Shumpert hits a popup beyond short. Espinoza can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Cadaret
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Cadaret
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Davis
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maas vs. Davis
Maas hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Davis
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Espinoza vs. Davis
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Cadaret
Brett strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Cadaret
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Cadaret
Benzinger hits a line drive towards short. Espinoza catches it and throws to first to double up Tartabull. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1991 -- Kansas City at New York (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
McRae B, cf 4 0 0 0 Williams B, cf 4 0 2 2
Gibson K, lf 3 1 0 0 Sax S, 2b 4 1 0 0
Brett G, dh 4 0 0 0 Hall M, dh 4 1 2 0
Tartabull D, rf 3 0 1 1 Nokes M, c 2 0 1 2
Benzinger T, 1b 4 0 2 0 Velarde R, ph 1 0 0 0
Pecota B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Geren B, c 0 0 0 0
Spehr T, c 2 0 0 0 Kelly R, lf 4 0 0 0
Eisenreich J, ph 1 0 0 0 Maas K, 1b 3 0 0 0
Mayne B, c 0 0 0 0 Sheridan P, rf 3 1 2 0
Howard D, ss 3 0 0 0 Espinoza A, ss 4 1 1 0
Shumpert T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Kelly P, 3b 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 32 5 9 4
Kansas City 000 100 000 -- 1
New York 101 200 10x -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gubicza M (L) 6.2 8 5 4 2 2
Davis S 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Sanderson S (W) 7.0 4 1 1 1 5
Cadaret G 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
E -- Gubicza M, Howard D
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Kansas City 4, New York 6
2B -- Nokes M, Tartabull D, Williams B
SB -- Gibson K
CS -- Sheridan P
SF -- Nokes M
WP -- Davis S
T -- 2:33
A -- 20758
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