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Yankees
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 8, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on September 8, 1989 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Hawkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Stewart |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 43,626 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Steve Palermo 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Larry McCoy |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
| Alvaro Espinoza | Shortstop |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Mel Hall | Right Fielder |
| Steve Balboni | DH |
| Jesse Barfield | Center Fielder |
| Luis Polonia | Left Fielder |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Randy Velarde | Third Baseman |
| Bucky Dent | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
| Dave Parker | DH |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 8, 1989
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Stewart
Sax is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Espinoza vs. Stewart
Espinoza bunts in front of the plate. Steinbach fields it and throws to first for the out. Sax moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Stewart
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sax moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Stewart
Hall hits a popup towards short. Weiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hawkins
Henderson 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Hawkins
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hawkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Hawkins
Canseco strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Stewart
Balboni hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Stewart
Barfield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Barfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Polonia vs. Stewart
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford juggles the ball. That's an error on Lansford. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. Stewart
Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Velarde vs. Stewart
Velarde hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Velarde reaches second base with a double. Barfield scores. Polonia moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Sax vs. Stewart
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Hawkins
Parker 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 -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Hawkins
Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Hawkins
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Stewart
Espinoza hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Stewart
Mattingly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Stewart
Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Stewart
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Stewart
Barfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hawkins
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Hawkins
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Hawkins
Weiss strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Hawkins
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Stewart
Polonia hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Polonia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Slaught vs. Stewart
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Stewart, and towards Weiss, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Velarde vs. Stewart
There's a wild pitch. Polonia moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Velarde vs. Stewart
Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sax vs. Stewart
Sax hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Polonia scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Espinoza vs. Stewart
Espinoza hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Espinoza reaches second base with a double. Sax goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Stewart
Mattingly hits a line drive into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Hawkins
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Hawkins
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Hawkins
Parker hits a popup beyond third. Velarde can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Hawkins
Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Stewart
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Stewart
Balboni hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Balboni reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Barfield vs. Stewart
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barfield for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Polonia vs. Stewart
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Hawkins
McGwire hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Hawkins
Henderson takes first base on ball four. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Hawkins
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McGwire scores. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Weiss vs. Hawkins
Weiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henderson vs. Mohorcic
Dale Mohorcic now pitching.
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Velarde fields it, steps on third, and throws to Slaught, who tags Henderson for the double play. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Mohorcic
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Velarde fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Stewart
Slaught hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Stewart
Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Stewart
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Mohorcic
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Mohorcic
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Mohorcic
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Mohorcic, and towards Espinoza, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Stewart
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Stewart
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Stewart
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Mohorcic
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGwire for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Mohorcic
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Mohorcic
Phillips 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
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Stewart
Balboni hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Balboni reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Barfield vs. Stewart
Wayne Tolleson pinch runs for Steve Balboni.
Barfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Polonia vs. Stewart
Polonia bunts towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tolleson moves to third. Barfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Slaught vs. Stewart
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to home to get Tolleson. Barfield moves to third. Polonia moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Velarde vs. Stewart
Velarde hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Sax vs. Stewart
Sax hits a line drive towards short. Weiss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Mohorcic
Weiss 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 -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Mohorcic
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Mohorcic
Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Mohorcic
The umpire calls a balk on Mohorcic Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Mohorcic
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Stewart
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Stewart
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Stewart
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Mohorcic
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Velarde fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Mohorcic
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Velarde fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Mohorcic
McGwire strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1989 -- New York at Oakland (N)
New York AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Sax S, 2b 4 1 1 1 Henderson R, lf 4 0 0 0
Espinoza A, ss 4 0 1 1 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Mattingly D, 1b 5 1 1 0 Canseco J, rf 4 0 0 0
Hall M, rf 5 1 1 2 Parker D, dh 4 0 1 0
Balboni S, dh 4 0 2 0 Steinbach T, c 4 0 0 0
Tolleson W, pr 0 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 1 1 0
Barfield J, cf 3 1 1 0 Henderson D, cf 2 0 0 0
Polonia L, lf 4 1 2 0 Phillips T, 2b 2 0 1 1
Slaught D, c 4 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 3 0 1 0
Velarde R, 3b 4 0 1 1
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37 5 10 5 31 1 5 1
New York 012 200 000 -- 5
Oakland 000 010 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hawkins A* 4.0 4 1 1 2 4
Mohorcic D (W) 5.0 1 0 0 0 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Stewart D (L) 9.0 10 5 4 1 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
E -- Lansford C
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 8, Oakland 5
2B -- Barfield J, Velarde R, Polonia L, Espinoza A, Balboni S
3B -- Balboni S
HR -- Hall M
SH -- Espinoza A
HBP -- by Stewart D (Sax S)
WP -- Stewart D
Balk -- Mohorcic D
T -- 2:33
A -- 43626
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