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New York Yankees @
Kansas City Royals
1989-04-26 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 26544 Β· 87Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind to LF Β· 2:47
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 5β3. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 2nd. Tom Gordon earned the win and Steve Farr picked up the save. Jim Eisenreich went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
W: Tom Gordon L: Al Leiter SV: Steve Farr
Umpires β HP: Steve Palermo Β· 1B: Durwood Merrill Β· 2B: Don Denkinger Β· 3B: Larry McCoy Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rickey Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Sax | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Mattingly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Balboni | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Slaught | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Brower | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Pagliarulo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Alvaro Espinoza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roberto Kelly | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wayne Tolleson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stan Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jamie Quirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Phelps | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Wilson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kevin Seitzer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Brett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Danny Tartabull | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Pat Tabler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bo Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Boone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Frank White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kurt Stillwell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Eisenreich | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Leiter | 7.0 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Floyd Bannister | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Tom Gordon | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Steve Farr | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: 13/G13
- Steve Sax: 53/G5
- Don Mattingly: S9/G34
- Steve Balboni: T7/L8D.1-H
- Don Slaught: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: S7/G56
- Kevin Seitzer: 9/F9D
- George Brett: S8/L8.1-2
- Danny Tartabull: W.2-3;1-2
- Pat Tabler: 36(1)3/GDP/G3
Top 2
- Bob Brower: 8/L8D
- Mike Pagliarulo: 43/G4M
- Alvaro Espinoza: 8/F8D
Bot 2
- Bo Jackson: K
- Bob Boone: W
- Frank White: D7/L7LD.1-3
- Kurt Stillwell: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H
- Willie Wilson: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Kevin Seitzer: 9/F9L
Top 3
- Roberto Kelly: 8/F8D
- Rickey Henderson: 8/L89XD
- Steve Sax: 13/G1
Bot 3
- George Brett: 31/G3
- Danny Tartabull: 53/G5
- Pat Tabler: 63/G4M
Top 4
- Don Mattingly: 43/G4
- Steve Balboni: 6/P4M
- Don Slaught: E6/TH/G6
- Bob Brower: 13/G15
Bot 4
- Bo Jackson: 9/F9
- Bob Boone: W
- Frank White: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Kurt Stillwell: 9/F9
Top 5
- Mike Pagliarulo: S9/L9S
- Alvaro Espinoza: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Roberto Kelly: S7/G56
- Rickey Henderson: 8/L8D
Bot 5
- Willie Wilson: D7/G5
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- George Brett: 9/L9.2-3
- Danny Tartabull: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Pat Tabler: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Steve Sax: 7/F7D
- Don Mattingly: 31/G3
- Steve Balboni: 2/P2F
Bot 6
- Pat Tabler: 9/F89XD
- Bo Jackson: 63/G6
- Bob Boone: W
- Frank White: 9/F9D
Top 7
- Don Slaught: T7/L7LD
- Bob Brower: W
- Mike Pagliarulo: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Alvaro Espinoza: 54/SH/BG3S.3-H;1-2
- Roberto Kelly: K
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Steve Sax: K
Bot 7
- Kurt Stillwell: 8/L8
- Willie Wilson: W
- Kevin Seitzer: 9/L9
- George Brett: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Don Mattingly: W
- Wayne Tolleson: K
- Don Slaught: K
- Stan Jefferson: 13/G1
Bot 8
- George Brett: W
- Danny Tartabull: K
- Jim Eisenreich: HR/L8D.1-H
- Bo Jackson: K
- Bob Boone: 63/G6
Top 9
- Mike Pagliarulo: K
- Jamie Quirk: 53/G56
- Ken Phelps: 43/G4


























