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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
1989-06-13 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 29816 · 74°F, overcast, dry · 2:50
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 5–3. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 2nd. Kevin Appier earned the win and Steve Farr picked up the save. Bob Boone went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Kevin Appier L: Curt Young SV: Steve Farr
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Joe Brinkman · 3B: Terry Cooney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Polonia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Blankenship | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carney Lansford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Javier | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Gallego | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hassey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kurt Stillwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Winters | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pat Tabler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Brad Wellman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Palacios | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Young | 3.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Greg Cadaret | 4.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Appier | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Terry Leach | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Steve Farr | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Polonia: 8/F8S
- Lance Blankenship: 7/F7
- Dave Parker: 8/L78
Bot 1
- Kurt Stillwell: K
- Kevin Seitzer: S8/L8
- George Brett: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Mark McGwire: W
- Terry Steinbach: S9/F9S.1-2
- Carney Lansford: 43/G4S.2-3;1-2
- Stan Javier: FC3.3XH(32);2-3
- Glenn Hubbard: K
Bot 2
- Matt Winters: W
- Pat Tabler: S3/G34.1-2
- Jim Eisenreich: S9/L9.2-3;1-2
- Bob Boone: D7/F7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Brad Wellman: S7/L7.2-H
- Rey Palacios: 64(1)/FO
- Kurt Stillwell: 64(1)/FO
- Kevin Seitzer: SB2
- Kevin Seitzer: 8/F8
Top 3
- Mike Gallego: S7/L7
- Luis Polonia: S7/L7.1-2
- Lance Blankenship: 8/F8.2-3;1-2
- Dave Parker: S7/G56.3-H;2-H
- Mark McGwire: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- George Brett: 8/F89
- Matt Winters: D9/L89D
- Pat Tabler: W
- Jim Eisenreich: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Bob Boone: 43/G4
Top 4
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Carney Lansford: S7/L7
- Stan Javier: S7/L7.1-2
- Glenn Hubbard: 7/F7D
- Mike Gallego: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Brad Wellman: E4/F4D
- Rey Palacios: BK.1-2
- Rey Palacios: 63/G6
- Kurt Stillwell: S2/G23.2-H(E2/TH)(UR)
- Kevin Seitzer: SB2
- Kevin Seitzer: 8/F89
- George Brett: W
- Matt Winters: 1/L1
Top 5
- Luis Polonia: S7/L34
- Lance Blankenship: CS2(26)
- Lance Blankenship: 8/F89
- Dave Parker: 8/F8
Bot 5
- Pat Tabler: 13/G1
- Jim Eisenreich: 7/F7
- Bob Boone: W
- Brad Wellman: 9/L9
Top 6
- Mark McGwire: W
- Terry Steinbach: 54(1)/FO
- Carney Lansford: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Rey Palacios: 5/L5
- Kurt Stillwell: 1/L34
- Kevin Seitzer: 31/G34
Top 7
- Stan Javier: S3/G56
- Glenn Hubbard: 8/F8
- Mike Gallego: 13/G1.1-2
- Luis Polonia: S3/G56.2-H(E3)(UR);B-2
- Lance Blankenship: 63/G6
Bot 7
- George Brett: 8/F78
- Matt Winters: K
- Pat Tabler: 53/G5
Top 8
- Dave Parker: 6/P4MD
- Mark McGwire: W
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Carney Lansford: W.1-2
- Stan Javier: K
Bot 8
- Jim Eisenreich: 8/L8
- Bob Boone: 43/G4
- Brad Wellman: 9/F9
Top 9
- Glenn Hubbard: W
- Tony Phillips: 64(1)3/GDP
- Luis Polonia: S7/L7
- Ron Hassey: DI.1-2
- Ron Hassey: 5/L5