Yankees @ Tigers
August 20, 1989

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Top 7 R H E
Yankees 4 6 0
Tigers 6 11 1
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Yankees 6 7 0
Tigers 6 11 1

Steve Sax Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .317
OBP .333 .374
At Bats 2 495
Hits 0 157
• Singles 0 132
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 47
RBI’s 0 48

Ed Nunez Season Stats

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1 2 1
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Tiger Stadium - August 20, 1989
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Triple
Ed Nunez
Mike Heath
Gary Ward
Mike Brumley
Doug Strange
Alan Trammell
Fred Lynn
Gary Pettis
Rob Richie
Steve Sax
Luis Polonia
Mel Hall
Count: 2-0, 1 Out
Count: 2-0, 1 Out

Sax hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynn who is chasing the ball. Sax reaches third base with a triple. Hall scores. Polonia goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brumley misplays the ball. That's an error on Brumley. Espinoza scores. Hall moves to second.
Top 7 Mel Hall pinch hits for Wayne Tolleson. Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Espinoza moves to third.
Top 7 Espinoza hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Richie. Espinoza reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Geren bunts towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ward hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Geren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Richie is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Trammell hits a popup into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Eric Plunk now pitching. There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 6 Pettis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brumley moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brumley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ed Nunez now pitching. Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Gary Ward now playing first base. Mattingly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Strange hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lynn strikes out.
Bottom 5 Chet Lemon pinch hits for Matt Nokes. Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gary Ward pinch hits for Dave Bergman. Ward hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Richie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sax takes first base on ball four. Polonia moves to second.
Top 5 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Searcy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Tolleson strikes out.
Top 5 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Searcy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Richie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brumley tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Pettis hits a line drive into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brumley moves to third.
Bottom 4 Brumley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Brumley reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Geren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Barfield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Balboni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brumley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mattingly strikes out.
Top 4 Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 3 John Candelaria now pitching. Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Strange hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bergman scores. Lynn moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lynn is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richie scores.
Bottom 3 Bergman hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Bergman reaches second base with a double. Trammell scores. Richie moves to third.
Bottom 3 Richie hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Pettis scores. Trammell moves to third.
Bottom 3 Trammell hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Pettis moves to third.
Bottom 3 Pettis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Tolleson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Brumley strikes out.
Bottom 2 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Strange strikes out.
Top 2 Geren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Barfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Balboni hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Espinoza fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Nokes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bergman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bergman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pettis scores.
Bottom 1 Richie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pettis moves to third.
Bottom 1 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pettis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Pettis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Searcy covering, for the out.
Top 1 Kelly hits a line drive into right field. Richie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.