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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1989-08-20 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 33499 · 74°F, cloudy, wet · Wind L to R · 2:59
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 7–6. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 3rd. Ed Nunez earned the win and Mike Henneman picked up the save. Jesse Barfield went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Ed Nunez L: Eric Plunk SV: Mike Henneman
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Rocky Roe · 2B: Dale Scott · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Sax | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Kelly | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Mattingly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesse Barfield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Geren | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alvaro Espinoza | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Tolleson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Polonia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Hall | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Phelps | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Kiefer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Pettis | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Richie | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Bergman | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Nokes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Strange | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Brumley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gary Ward | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clay Parker | 2.1 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 John Candelaria | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Eric Plunk | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Lee Guetterman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Searcy | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Ed Nunez | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Henneman | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Steve Sax: 63/G6M
- Roberto Kelly: 9/L9
- Don Mattingly: 31/G3
Bot 1
- Gary Pettis: S8/L4D
- Alan Trammell: 63/G6.1-2
- Rob Richie: 63/G6.2-3
- Dave Bergman: S7/L7L.3-H
- Matt Nokes: S8/L8D.1-2
- Fred Lynn: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Top 2
- Steve Balboni: 8/F8D
- Jesse Barfield: W
- Bob Geren: 64(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 2
- Doug Strange: K
- Mike Heath: 53/G5
- Mike Brumley: K
Top 3
- Alvaro Espinoza: 63/G6M
- Wayne Tolleson: HR/L7D
- Luis Polonia: 53/G5
- Steve Sax: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Gary Pettis: S9/L89S
- Alan Trammell: S9/P89S.1-3
- Rob Richie: S9/F9L.3-H;1-3
- Dave Bergman: D9/G3.3-H;1-3
- Matt Nokes: 43/G4M.3-H
- Fred Lynn: I
- Doug Strange: S7/G5.2-H;1-2
- Mike Heath: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 4
- Roberto Kelly: DGR/F9LD
- Don Mattingly: K
- Steve Balboni: 4/P4D
- Jesse Barfield: HR/L7LD.2-H
- Bob Geren: 43/G4M
Bot 4
- Mike Brumley: D7/L7L
- Gary Pettis: 9/L9LD.2-3
- Alan Trammell: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
- Rob Richie: 43/G4
Top 5
- Alvaro Espinoza: 13/G13
- Wayne Tolleson: K
- Luis Polonia: S1/G13
- Steve Sax: W.1-2
- Roberto Kelly: 9/F9LD
Bot 5
- Gary Ward: S7/G56
- Chet Lemon: K
- Fred Lynn: K
- Doug Strange: 63/G6
Top 6
- Don Mattingly: W
- Steve Balboni: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Jesse Barfield: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Mike Heath: 63/G6
- Mike Brumley: W
- Gary Pettis: S8/L4D.1-2
- Alan Trammell: SB3;SB2
- Alan Trammell: 7/P7S
- Rob Richie: IW
- Gary Ward: 2/P2F
Top 7
- Bob Geren: 53/BG5S
- Alvaro Espinoza: D9/F9LD
- Mel Hall: S9/L9S.2-3
- Luis Polonia: E4/G4.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Steve Sax: T7/L78XD.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Roberto Kelly: K
- Don Mattingly: I
- Steve Balboni: K
Bot 7
- Chet Lemon: K
- Fred Lynn: HR/L9D
- Doug Strange: W
- Mike Heath: CS2(26)
- Mike Heath: K
Top 8
- Jesse Barfield: 8/L8D
- Ken Phelps: 31/G3
- Alvaro Espinoza: S9/F9L
- Steve Kiefer: S7/G56.1-2
- Luis Polonia: 36(1)/FO/G3
Bot 8
- Mike Brumley: K
- Gary Pettis: 13/G1
- Alan Trammell: 3/G3
Top 9
- Steve Sax: 6/P6MD
- Roberto Kelly: K
- Don Mattingly: 3/G3