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August 28, 1989

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 7 16 0
Yankees 3 11 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 7 16 0
Yankees 3 12 0

Luis Polonia Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .295
OBP .000 .334
At Bats 0 386
Hits 0 114
• Singles 0 92
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 41

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 27
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Yankee Stadium - August 28, 1989
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Single
Dennis Eckersley
Ron Hassey
Mark McGwire
Tony Phillips
Carney Lansford
Walt Weiss
Rickey Henderson
Dave Henderson
Jose Canseco
Luis Polonia
Count: 1-1, 2 Outs
Count: 1-1, 2 Outs

Polonia hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Henderson throws the ball in to Phillips who tags Espinoza, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 9 Parker strikes out.
Top 9 Canseco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Lansford hits a line drive towards right. Barfield catches it and throws to second to double up Henderson.
Top 9 Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Weiss scores.
Top 9 Wayne Tolleson now playing third base. Dave Righetti now pitching. Weiss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Weiss reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Meulens strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wayne Tolleson pinch hits for Lance McCullers. Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Tolleson is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Bob Geren now catching. Lance McCullers now pitching. Phillips hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Henderson strikes out.
Top 8 Luis Polonia now playing left field. Lance McCullers now pitching. McGwire strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bob Geren pinch hits for Ken Phelps. Matt Young now pitching. Geren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Barfield takes first base on ball four. Espinoza moves to third. Mattingly moves to second.
Bottom 7 Steve Balboni pinch hits for Mel Hall. Todd Burns now pitching. Balboni strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Mattingly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sax scores. Espinoza moves to second.
Bottom 7 Espinoza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sax moves to second.
Bottom 7 Sax hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Meulens hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guetterman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Parker moves to third.
Top 7 Lee Guetterman now pitching. Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kelly. Parker reaches second base with a double. Lansford goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lansford hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meulens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kelly hits a line drive into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Slaught takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Phelps hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hall tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Barfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Barfield reaches second base with a double. Hall moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Parker covering, for the out.
Top 6 Phillips 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 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sax hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Meulens strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kelly strikes out.
Top 5 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hassey strikes out.
Top 5 Parker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Phelps takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Barfield strikes out.
Top 4 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meulens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Henderson bunts towards third. Meulens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mattingly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Espinoza hits a line drive into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Sax. The throw from Hassey and he is safe. Sax steals second.
Bottom 3 Sax hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Parker covering, for the out.
Top 3 Phillips strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Henderson. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Top 3 Clay Parker now pitching. Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it and throws to second for the out. Hassey moves to third.
Top 3 McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hassey moves to second.
Top 3 Hassey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Parker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Meulens hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Slaught hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Canseco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson scores. There goes Lansford trying to get to home. Hawkins throws to Slaught who tags Lansford for the out.
Top 2 Lansford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second.
Top 2 Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Weiss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hassey scores.
Top 2 Henderson strikes out.
Top 2 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hassey moves to third.
Top 2 Hassey hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Hassey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hall for the out. Espinoza moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mattingly hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sax tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Espinoza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sax moves to third.
Bottom 1 Sax hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Parker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Meulens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Canseco strikes out. There goes Lansford. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 1 Lansford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.