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August 23, 1989

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Nick Esasky Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .271
OBP .333 .339
At Bats 3 447
Hits 1 121
• Singles 0 73
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 24
Walks 0 44
RBI’s 1 83

Rich Gossage Season Stats

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2 1 5
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Yankee Stadium - August 23, 1989
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Out
Rich Gossage
Don Slaught
Don Mattingly
Steve Sax
Hensley Meulens
Alvaro Espinoza
Mel Hall
Roberto Kelly
Jesse Barfield
Nick Esasky
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs
Count: 2-2, 1 Out

Mel Hall now playing left field. Rich Gossage now pitching. Esasky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Rob Murphy now pitching. Steve Balboni pinch hits for Luis Polonia. Balboni strikes out.
Bottom 7 Greg Harris now pitching. Sax hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meulens scores. Kelly moves to third.
Bottom 7 Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meulens moves to second.
Bottom 7 Meulens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Espinoza hits a fly ball into right field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Barrett hits a popup towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burks hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kutcher strikes out.
Top 7 Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guetterman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Barfield strikes out.
Bottom 6 Phelps 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 6 Kevin Romine now playing right field. Mattingly hits a fly ball into right field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meulens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lee Guetterman now pitching. Kevin Romine pinch hits for Danny Heep. Romine strikes out.
Top 6 Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Greenwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Esasky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meulens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Polonia for the out.
Bottom 5 Sax takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Meulens strikes out.
Bottom 5 Espinoza hits a popup towards third. Kutcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burks hits a line drive towards second. Sax catches it and steps on second to double up Rivera.
Top 5 Kutcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heep moves to third. Rivera moves to second.
Top 5 Gedman hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans scores. Heep moves to second.
Top 5 Heep hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Evans moves to third.
Top 5 Evans is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Slaught hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Barfield strikes out.
Bottom 4 Phelps hits a popup towards short. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Greenwell hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Polonia 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 3 Sax strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kelly bunts towards first. Esasky scoops it up and throws to first, with Barrett covering, for the out. Meulens moves to second.
Bottom 3 Meulens takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Burks hits a popup towards short. Espinoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kutcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gedman 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 2 Espinoza 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 Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Barfield strikes out.
Top 2 Rivera strikes out.
Top 2 Heep hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meulens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Greenwell hits a line drive towards short. Espinoza reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Phelps strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Polonia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boddicker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Esasky strikes out.
Top 1 Barrett strikes out.
Top 1 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.