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August 21, 1989

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Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 4 10 1
Yankees 6 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 4 10 1
Yankees 6 8 0

Ellis Burks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .286
OBP .250 .360
At Bats 4 325
Hits 1 93
• Singles 1 61
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 2 44

Rich Gossage Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 4
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Yankee Stadium - August 21, 1989
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Strikeout
Rich Gossage
Bob Geren
Don Mattingly
Steve Sax
Steve Kiefer
Alvaro Espinoza
Luis Polonia
Roberto Kelly
Jesse Barfield
Ellis Burks
Marty Barrett
Jody Reed

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 4 10 1 8
New York Yankees 6 8 0 6
Winning Pitcher Walt Terrell
Losing Pitcher Roger Clemens
Save Rich Gossage
Game Winning RBI Jesse Barfield
Attendance 33,059
Time of Game 2 hours 54 minutes
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Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Burks strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rich Gossage now pitching. Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reed moves to third.
Top 9 Boggs strikes out.
Top 9 Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guetterman fields it and throws to first for the out. Reed moves to second.
Top 9 Steve Kiefer now playing third base. Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Lee Smith now pitching. Kelly hits a line drive into right field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ken Phelps pinch hits for Wayne Tolleson. Phelps takes first base on ball four. Hall scores. Barfield moves to third. Espinoza moves to second.
Bottom 8 Espinoza is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Geren hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Barfield moves to second.
Bottom 8 Barfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hall moves to third.
Bottom 8 Hall hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Kevin Romine now playing right field. Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Evans hits a popup towards short. Espinoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kevin Romine pinch hits for Danny Heep. Romine hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Romine reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lee Guetterman now pitching. Greenwell 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 7 Polonia hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sax hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Burks hits a line drive into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans scores. Boggs moves to second.
Top 7 Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to third.
Top 7 Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lance McCullers now pitching. Reed hits a line drive into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heep tags and scores.
Top 7 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heep moves to third.
Top 7 Heep hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Heep reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Espinoza bunts towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Geren takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Barfield scores.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Cerone for a passed ball. Barfield moves to third.
Bottom 6 Barfield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heep. Barfield reaches second base with a double. Mattingly scores. Hall goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs juggles the ball. That's an error on Boggs. Mattingly moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rick Cerone now catching. Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Greenwell hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kutcher scores. Boggs scores.
Top 6 Randy Kutcher pinch runs for Rich Gedman. Barrett bunts towards the mound. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Kutcher moves to third. Boggs moves to second.
Top 6 Boggs takes first base on ball four. Gedman moves to second.
Top 6 Gedman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Polonia hits a line drive towards short. Reed reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Sax. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Sax steals second.
Bottom 5 Sax hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tolleson scores.
Bottom 5 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tolleson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Tolleson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Espinoza hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reed hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Heep hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Heep reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Esasky hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Geren hits a line drive into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Barfield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Burks hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sax reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Barrett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mattingly hits a fly ball into right field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third.
Bottom 3 Sax hits a line drive into right field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Kelly. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Kelly steals second.
Bottom 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Reed takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Evans hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Geren fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tolleson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Espinoza strikes out.
Bottom 2 Geren hits a fly ball into right field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Heep strikes out.
Top 2 Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Greenwell hits a popup into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Barfield 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 1 Hall hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Polonia scores.
Bottom 1 Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Polonia moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Polonia. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Polonia steals second.
Bottom 1 Polonia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Burks hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Boggs hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Geren fields it and throws to first for the out.