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Kansas City Royals @
California Angels
1989-09-28 Β· Night game Β· Angel Stadium of Anaheim Β· Att: 25925 Β· 78Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind to CF Β· 2:11
California Angels defeated Kansas City Royals 2β0. Bert Blyleven earned the win. Brian Downing went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| CAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Bert Blyleven L: Larry McWilliams SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Young Β· 1B: Vic Voltaggio Β· 2B: Jim McKean Β· 3B: Derryl Cousins Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Seitzer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bo Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Eisenreich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Tartabull | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kurt Stillwell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brad Wellman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Winters | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Tabler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Macfarlane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Devon White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark McLemore | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chili Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Joyner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Downing | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Rose | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
John Orton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Dick Schofield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry McWilliams | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
California Angels β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Blyleven | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kevin Seitzer: 8/F89
- Willie Wilson: 6/P6D
- George Brett: S9/L9S.B-1
- Bo Jackson: 9/F9
Bot 1
- Devon White: S8/L78.B-1
- Mark McLemore: 24/BG2/SH.1-2
- Chili Davis: S9/G34.2-H;B-1
- Wally Joyner: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Jim Eisenreich: K
- Danny Tartabull: K
- Kurt Stillwell: S7/F7S.B-1
- Bob Boone: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Brian Downing: S8/G6M.B-1
- Dante Bichette: S8/F89S.1-2;B-1
- Bobby Rose: 2/BP2F
- John Orton: K
- Dick Schofield: W.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Devon White: 8/F8S
Top 3
- Bob Boone: 63/G6
- Brad Wellman: 13/G1
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- Willie Wilson: HP.1-2
- George Brett: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 3
- Mark McLemore: S8/L8.B-2(E8)
- Chili Davis: 3/P3F
- Wally Joyner: 7/F7
- Brian Downing: I.B-1
- Dante Bichette: 8/F89
Top 4
- Bo Jackson: K
- Jim Eisenreich: S4/G4M.B-1
- Danny Tartabull: SB2.1-2
- Danny Tartabull: FC1.2X3(15);B-1
- Kurt Stillwell: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 4
- Bobby Rose: K
- John Orton: K
- Dick Schofield: 8/F78
Top 5
- Bob Boone: K
- Brad Wellman: 53/G5
- Kevin Seitzer: 9/F9
Bot 5
- Devon White: 63/G6
- Mark McLemore: W.B-1
- Chili Davis: SB2.1-2
- Chili Davis: K
- Wally Joyner: 8/F8XD
Top 6
- Matt Winters: 9/L9
- George Brett: 43/G4
- Bo Jackson: DGR/L9LD.B-2
- Jim Eisenreich: 3/G
Bot 6
- Brian Downing: K
- Dante Bichette: 4/P4MD
- Bobby Rose: W.B-1
- John Orton: K
Top 7
- Danny Tartabull: S9/L9.B-1
- Kurt Stillwell: 9/F9
- Bob Boone: SB2.1-2
- Bob Boone: FC6/G6.2X3(645);B-2
- Bill Buckner: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Dick Schofield: 43/G4
- Devon White: 8/F8XD
- Mark McLemore: 8/F8
Top 8
- Kevin Seitzer: S9/F9L.B-2(E9)
- Matt Winters: K
- George Brett: K
- Bo Jackson: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Chili Davis: 63/G6
- Wally Joyner: 31/G3
- Brian Downing: HR/L7L
- Dante Bichette: S8/F89S
- Bobby Rose: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 9
- Jim Eisenreich: 5/P5
- Pat Tabler: 9/F9
- Kurt Stillwell: S8/L8.B-1
- Mike Macfarlane: 4/P4D






















