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New York Yankees @ Kansas City Royals

1989-06-25 Β· Day game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 37514 Β· 3:00

New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 5–4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 6th. Andy Hawkins earned the win and Dave Righetti picked up the save. Steve Balboni went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NYA20000300059
KCA10200010049

W: Andy Hawkins   L: Charlie Leibrandt   SV: Dave Righetti

Umpires β€” HP: Dave Phillips Β· 1B: Joe Brinkman Β· 2B: Tim McClelland Β· 3B: Rich Garcia Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Sax401000
Wayne Tolleson400002
Don Mattingly421000
Steve Balboni311201
Jesse Barfield310011
Mel Hall411101
Tom Brookens402100
Don Slaught301112
Roberto Kelly402001
Ken Phelps100001

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kurt Stillwell412000
Kevin Seitzer311011
George Brett301100
Jim Eisenreich400200
Pat Tabler301010
Matt Winters301000
Bob Boone302100
Frank White300002
Willie Wilson311001
Bill Pecota110001
Bo Jackson100001

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Andy Hawkins6.1723
Eric Plunk1.0101
Dave Righetti1.2102

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Leibrandt5.2725
Jeff Montgomery3.1204

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Steve Sax: S7/L7
  • Wayne Tolleson: 54(1)/FO/G6
  • Don Mattingly: 16(1)/FO/G3
  • Steve Balboni: HR/F7D.1-H
  • Jesse Barfield: 7/F7LF

Bot 1

  • Kurt Stillwell: 6/P7S
  • Kevin Seitzer: S5/BG5S
  • George Brett: D7/G5.1-3
  • Jim Eisenreich: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
  • Pat Tabler: 63/G6

Top 2

  • Mel Hall: K
  • Tom Brookens: S1/G1
  • Don Slaught: POCS2(1364)
  • Don Slaught: K

Bot 2

  • Matt Winters: 3/P3
  • Bob Boone: D7/L7L
  • Frank White: K+CS3(25)/DP

Top 3

  • Roberto Kelly: 43/G4
  • Steve Sax: 3/L3
  • Wayne Tolleson: K

Bot 3

  • Willie Wilson: S8/G6M
  • Kurt Stillwell: D7/L78.1-3
  • Kevin Seitzer: W
  • George Brett: 8/SF/F8D.3-H;2-3
  • Jim Eisenreich: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H
  • Pat Tabler: CS2(24)

Top 4

  • Don Mattingly: 43/G4
  • Steve Balboni: K
  • Jesse Barfield: 63/G6

Bot 4

  • Pat Tabler: W
  • Matt Winters: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Bob Boone: 8/L8

Top 5

  • Mel Hall: 43/G4
  • Tom Brookens: 7/F7S
  • Don Slaught: W
  • Roberto Kelly: S9/L9.1-3(E9)
  • Steve Sax: 8/F8

Bot 5

  • Frank White: 4/L4
  • Willie Wilson: K
  • Kurt Stillwell: 8/F8D

Top 6

  • Wayne Tolleson: K
  • Don Mattingly: S9/L34
  • Steve Balboni: 8/F8
  • Jesse Barfield: W.1-2
  • Mel Hall: S9/L9.2-H;1-3
  • Tom Brookens: S8/G6M.3-H;1-2
  • Don Slaught: S8/L8.2-H;1-2
  • Roberto Kelly: K

Bot 6

  • Kevin Seitzer: K/C
  • George Brett: 9/F89D
  • Jim Eisenreich: 8/L8

Top 7

  • Steve Sax: 53/G5
  • Wayne Tolleson: 63/L6
  • Don Mattingly: 8/F8

Bot 7

  • Pat Tabler: 8/P8S
  • Matt Winters: D9/L9L
  • Bob Boone: S7/F7S.2-H
  • Frank White: K
  • Willie Wilson: 7/L78D

Top 8

  • Ken Phelps: K
  • Jesse Barfield: K
  • Mel Hall: 31/G3

Bot 8

  • Kurt Stillwell: S7/F6D
  • Kevin Seitzer: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Kevin Seitzer: 8/P8S
  • George Brett: 13/G1
  • Jim Eisenreich: 63/G6

Top 9

  • Tom Brookens: 31/G3
  • Don Slaught: K
  • Roberto Kelly: S9/L9
  • Steve Sax: CS2(24)

Bot 9

  • Pat Tabler: S8/L8
  • Bill Pecota: K+CS2(24)/DP
  • Bo Jackson: K/C