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April 18, 1989

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Bottom 10 R H E
Royals 4 7 2
Orioles 4 9 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Royals 4 7 2
Orioles 4 10 0

Cal Ripken Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .234
OBP .750 .345
At Bats 4 47
Hits 3 11
• Singles 2 7
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 1 7

Tom Gordon Season Stats

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1 0 0
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Memorial Stadium - April 18, 1989
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Double
Tom Gordon
Bob Boone
George Brett
Frank White
Kevin Seitzer
Kurt Stillwell
Bo Jackson
Gary Thurman
Jim Eisenreich
Cal Ripken
Count: 1-1, 1 Out
Count: 1-1, 1 Out

Ripken hits a popup off the glove of Stillwell, and into shallow left field. Ripken reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Orsulak hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 10 Eisenreich is walked intentionally.
Top 10 Willie Wilson pinch runs for Pat Tabler. There goes Wilson. The throw from Melvin and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Top 10 Tabler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 10 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Gregg Olson now pitching. Billy Ripken now playing second base. Seitzer hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bradley strikes out. Boone drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bradley out.
Bottom 9 That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Anderson moves to second.
Bottom 9 Anderson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Tom Gordon now pitching. Francisco Melendez pinch hits for Rene Gonzales. Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. Melvin moves to third.
Bottom 9 Worthington bunts towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. Melvin moves to second.
Bottom 9 Melvin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Thurman strikes out.
Top 9 Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Traber hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sheets hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ripken hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Orsulak hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Jackson. The throw from Melvin and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Top 8 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bradley strikes out.
Bottom 7 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Brett hits a line drive towards short. Ripken reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Milacki, and towards Ripken, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thurman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. Thurman moves to second.
Top 7 Stillwell hits a line drive towards third. Worthington reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 White hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bradley. White reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Melvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Traber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a line drive into right field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Eisenreich hits a line drive towards third. Worthington reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sheets hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ripken hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Ripken reaches second base with a double. Orsulak goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Orsulak bunts in front of the plate. Boone fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 There goes Bradley. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Bradley steals second.
Bottom 5 Bradley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Anderson scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Anderson. The throw from Boone and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 5 Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gonzales strikes out.
Top 5 Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Worthington strikes out.
Bottom 4 Melvin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Traber scores.
Bottom 4 Traber hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Traber reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Sheets strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 White hits a fly ball into right field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bradley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out.
Bottom 3 Gonzales strikes out.
Top 3 Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Tabler takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Seitzer moves to second.
Top 3 Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Worthington strikes out.
Bottom 2 Melvin strikes out.
Bottom 2 Traber hits a line drive towards short. Stillwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Anderson scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bradley for the out. Anderson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Anderson hits a fly ball towards left. Jackson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Jackson. Anderson moves to second.
Top 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Eisenreich hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Tabler takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second.
Top 1 Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Seitzer strikes out.
Top 1 Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.