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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
1989-09-05 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 12742 · 79°F, night, dry · Wind to RF · 2:50
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 10–2. Detroit Tigers put up 6 in the 1st. Kevin Ritz earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| DET | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 |
W: Kevin Ritz L: Tom Gordon SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: John Shulock · 2B: Dan Morrison · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Seitzer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bo Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Tartabull | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Winters | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Boone | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Schulz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Wellman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Pettis | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fred Lynn | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Bergman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott Lusader | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Rob Richie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Strange | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Brumley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Datz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Gordon | 0.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Crawford | 4.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
 Terry Leach | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 Luis Aquino | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Ritz | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| Shawn Holman | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kevin Seitzer: 53/G56
- Kurt Stillwell: S7/L78
- George Brett: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 1
- Gary Pettis: S8/G6M
- Alan Trammell: S7/G5.1-H
- Lou Whitaker: S4/L3.1-3
- Fred Lynn: 8/SF/F89.3-H
- Dave Bergman: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Dave Bergman: W
- Scott Lusader: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
- Rob Richie: K
- Doug Strange: D9/L3D.2-H;1-H
- Mike Heath: S8/L8S.2-H
- Gary Pettis: 13/G1
Top 2
- Bo Jackson: K
- Jim Eisenreich: K
- Danny Tartabull: 63/G56D
Bot 2
- Mike Brumley: 9/L89
- Lou Whitaker: K
- Fred Lynn: 63/G6
Top 3
- Matt Winters: W
- Bob Boone: S9/L9S.1-2
- Frank White: S7/P7S.2-3;1-2
- Kevin Seitzer: 9/SF/L9D.3-H
- Kurt Stillwell: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3;B-1
- George Brett: W.1-2
- Bo Jackson: K
Bot 3
- Dave Bergman: W
- Scott Lusader: DGR/L9LD.1-3
- Rob Richie: 5/P5S
- Doug Strange: W
- Mike Heath: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 4
- Jim Eisenreich: 31/G34
- Danny Tartabull: S8/L4MD
- Matt Winters: 8/F8S
- Bob Boone: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 4
- Gary Pettis: S7/L7L.B-2(E7)
- Mike Brumley: 43/G4.2-3
- Lou Whitaker: I
- Fred Lynn: 7/SF/F78D.3-H(UR)
- Dave Bergman: 53/G5
Top 5
- Frank White: 31/G3
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- Kurt Stillwell: S9/L9S.1-2
- George Brett: 4(B)6(2)/LDP/L4
Bot 5
- Scott Lusader: 8/F8S
- Rob Richie: 9/L9D
- Doug Strange: W
- Mike Heath: W.1-2
- Gary Pettis: K
Top 6
- Bo Jackson: K
- Jim Eisenreich: S8/G6M
- Danny Tartabull: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Mike Brumley: 8/F78XD
- Lou Whitaker: S8/L6MD
- Fred Lynn: W.1-2
- Dave Bergman: FLE5
- Dave Bergman: 9/F4D
- Scott Lusader: W.2-3;1-2
- Rob Richie: S9/G34.3-H;2-H;1-H(E9)(UR);B-2
- Doug Strange: W
- Mike Heath: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 7
- Matt Winters: K
- Mike Macfarlane: 7/F7D
- Frank White: S7/L7S
- Kevin Seitzer: 6/L6
Bot 7
- Gary Pettis: S8/G6M
- Mike Brumley: 5/P5D
- Lou Whitaker: 3/G3S.1-2
- Fred Lynn: K
Top 8
- Kurt Stillwell: D8/L89
- George Brett: 8/F8XD.2-3
- Jeff Schulz: S7/L6D.3-H
- Jim Eisenreich: K
- Danny Tartabull: W.1-2
- Matt Winters: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 8
- Dave Bergman: 3/G3
- Scott Lusader: W
- Jeff Datz: HP.1-2
- Doug Strange: 63/G6MS.2-3;1-2
- Mike Heath: K
Top 9
- Mike Macfarlane: 63/G6M
- Brad Wellman: 53/G56
- Bill Buckner: K
Notes & reviews
- Alan Trammell should have had double, but hurt himself running
- Debut game for Jeff Datz Debut game for Shawn Holman