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June 2, 1989

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Nick Esasky Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .259
OBP .333 .309
At Bats 3 166
Hits 1 43
• Singles 1 25
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 28

Duane Ward Season Stats

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1 6 3
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Fenway Park - June 2, 1989
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Single
Duane Ward
Ernie Whitt
Fred McGriff
Nelson Liriano
Kelly Gruber
Tony Fernandez
George Bell
Lloyd Moseby
Junior Felix
Nick Esasky
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Fernandez strikes out.
Top 9 Felix hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Burks is chasing the ball. Felix rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park grand slam home run.
Top 9 Liriano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky fields it and throws to home to get McGriff. Whitt moves to third. Mulliniks moves to second.
Top 9 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed misplays the ball. That's an error on Reed. McGriff moves to third. Whitt moves to second.
Top 9 Whitt takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Moseby hits a popup, foul, towards first. Esasky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McGriff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. McGriff reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Evans takes first base on ball four. Greenwell moves to second.
Bottom 8 Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Fernandez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Barrett moves to third.
Bottom 8 Boggs is hit by the pitch. Barrett moves to second.
Bottom 8 Barrett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gruber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Danny Heep now playing right field. Bob Stanley now pitching. Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Reed strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Danny Heep pinch hits for Randy Kutcher. Heep is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Felix strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Liriano. The throw from Cerone and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 7 Liriano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mulliniks hits a line drive into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Whitt is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Duane Ward now pitching. Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boggs scores.
Bottom 6 Boggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moseby who is chasing the ball. Boggs reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Moseby strikes out.
Top 6 McGriff strikes out.
Top 6 Bell hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Gruber hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Cerone moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cerone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Esasky scores. Kutcher moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kutcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Esasky moves to second.
Bottom 5 Esasky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Felix. The throw from Cerone and he is out, Barrett applying the tag.
Top 5 Felix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett misplays the ball. That's an error on Barrett.
Top 5 Liriano hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Greenwell hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Rob Murphy now pitching. Whitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Moseby hits a line drive towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dopson, and towards Boggs, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McGriff strikes out.
Bottom 3 Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Barrett takes first base on ball four. Reed moves to second.
Bottom 3 Reed hits a line drive beyond first. McGriff can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kutcher strikes out.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to home to get Fernandez. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 The umpire calls a balk on Dopson Felix scores. Fernandez moves to third.
Top 3 Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. Liriano scores. Felix moves to third.
Top 3 Felix hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Liriano moves to second.
Top 3 Liriano takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Esasky hits a fly ball into right field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields the ball and throws to second. Liriano drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Liriano. Burks moves to second.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a line drive into right field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Greenwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Moseby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 McGriff is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Gruber. The throw from Cerone and he is out, Reed applying the tag.
Top 1 Bell hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Felix tags and scores.
Top 1 Gruber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Felix moves to third.
Top 1 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Felix moves to second.
Top 1 Felix takes first base on ball four.