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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1989-09-30 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 42891 · 68°F, sunny, dry · 2:37
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 6–1. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 8th. Bret Saberhagen earned the win. Jim Eisenreich went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Bret Saberhagen L: Todd Burns SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Steve Palermo · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Durwood Merrill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bo Jackson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Tabler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Wellman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Thurman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carney Lansford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Henderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Hassey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Lance Blankenship | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Javier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Weiss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Dann Howitt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bret Saberhagen | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Welch | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Curt Young | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Burns | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Young | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Corsi | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kevin Seitzer: 43/G4
- Kurt Stillwell: S9/L9
- George Brett: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 1
- Tony Phillips: K
- Carney Lansford: 43/G4
- Dave Parker: K
Top 2
- Bo Jackson: 8/F78S
- Jim Eisenreich: 43/G4
- Pat Tabler: 9/F9S
Bot 2
- Mark McGwire: D7
- Dave Henderson: W
- Ron Hassey: K
- Lance Blankenship: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3;B-1
- Stan Javier: K
Top 3
- Bill Buckner: 8/F89
- Bob Boone: 5/P5F
- Brad Wellman: 53/G5
Bot 3
- Walt Weiss: K
- Tony Phillips: K
- Carney Lansford: 63/G6
Top 4
- Kevin Seitzer: 3/G3
- Kurt Stillwell: 7/L7
- George Brett: 8/L78
Bot 4
- Dave Parker: K
- Mark McGwire: S7/G56
- Dave Henderson: K
- Ron Hassey: K
Top 5
- Bo Jackson: K
- Jim Eisenreich: HR/F8XD
- Pat Tabler: 3/P3F
- Bill Buckner: S8/L78
- Bob Boone: K
Bot 5
- Lance Blankenship: T9/L9
- Stan Javier: 7/SF/F7.3-H
- Walt Weiss: K
- Tony Phillips: 7/L78D
Top 6
- Brad Wellman: 6/L6
- Kevin Seitzer: S7/L7
- Kurt Stillwell: 7/F7
- George Brett: POCS2(136)
Bot 6
- Carney Lansford: W
- Dave Parker: 3/P3F
- Mark McGwire: 8/F8
- Dave Henderson: WP.1-2
- Dave Henderson: 8/F78S
Top 7
- George Brett: D8/G4M
- Bo Jackson: 7/F7S
- Jim Eisenreich: 8/F8XD
- Pat Tabler: W
- Bill Buckner: 8
Bot 7
- Ron Hassey: K
- Lance Blankenship: 9/L89
- Stan Javier: 6/P6D
Top 8
- Bob Boone: S8/L8
- Brad Wellman: E1/SH/BG1S.1-2
- Kevin Seitzer: K
- Kurt Stillwell: 43.2-3;1-2
- George Brett: S7/L7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Bo Jackson: WP.2-3
- Bo Jackson: IW
- Jim Eisenreich: D7/L7L.3-H(TUR);1-H(TUR)
- Pat Tabler: S9/L9LS.2-H(TUR)
- Bill Buckner: S8/L78.1-2
- Gary Thurman: K
Bot 8
- Walt Weiss: K
- Tony Phillips: 7/F7
- Carney Lansford: S8/G6M
- Dave Parker: K
Top 9
- Brad Wellman: 43/G4
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- Kurt Stillwell: 7/F7
- George Brett: 63/G6M
Bot 9
- Mark McGwire: S8/F8S
- Dann Howitt: 8/F
- Ron Hassey: S7/G56.1-2
- Lance Blankenship: K
- Stan Javier: 43/G