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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
1989-09-02 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 33550 · 98°F, sunny, dry · Wind 10 mph L to R · 2:41
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 6–3. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 3rd. Nolan Ryan earned the win and Jeff Russell picked up the save. Ruben Sierra went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: Nolan Ryan L: Terry Leach SV: Jeff Russell
Umpires — HP: Tim Tschida · 1B: Ted Hendry · 2B: Steve Palermo · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Bo Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pat Tabler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brad Wellman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Schulz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Winters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Manrique | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Daugherty | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harold Baines | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Franco | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geno Petralli | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Leach | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Coolbaugh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dean Palmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Incaviglia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chad Kreuter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Buechele | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Leach | 4.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
 Charlie Leibrandt | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nolan Ryan | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 11 |
 Jeff Russell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kevin Seitzer: 63/G6D
- Willie Wilson: K
- George Brett: W
- Bo Jackson: SB2.1-2
- Bo Jackson: K
Bot 1
- Fred Manrique: S9/F9S
- Jack Daugherty: 4/P4D
- Harold Baines: S7/L7.1-3
- Ruben Sierra: 7/F7L/SF.3-H
- Julio Franco: 13/G1
Top 2
- Jim Eisenreich: 53/G5
- Kurt Stillwell: K
- Pat Tabler: W
- Bob Boone: S8/L78.1-3
- Brad Wellman: K
Bot 2
- Geno Petralli: 63/G6M
- Rick Leach: S9/L9
- Juan Gonzalez: K
- Scott Coolbaugh: W.1-2
- Fred Manrique: 43/G4
Top 3
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- Willie Wilson: 3/G.1-2
- George Brett: 43/G4.2-3
- Bo Jackson: HR.3-H
- Jim Eisenreich: 7/F7D
Bot 3
- Jack Daugherty: S8/G6M
- Harold Baines: 43/G34.1-2
- Ruben Sierra: S8/G4M.2-H
- Julio Franco: 7/F7
- Geno Petralli: SB2.1-2
- Geno Petralli: S8/L8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Rick Leach: 7/L7L
Top 4
- Kurt Stillwell: K
- Pat Tabler: 9/F9
- Bob Boone: W
- Brad Wellman: K
Bot 4
- Juan Gonzalez: 13/G1
- Scott Coolbaugh: 4/P4D
- Fred Manrique: D7/L78D
- Jack Daugherty: S9/L9.2-H;BX2(936)
Top 5
- Kevin Seitzer: D7/L89
- Willie Wilson: K
- George Brett: K
- Bo Jackson: S8/L8.2-H
- Jim Eisenreich: S8/G4M.1-2
- Kurt Stillwell: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Harold Baines: S7/L7
- Ruben Sierra: HR/L9.1-H
- Julio Franco: S7/L7L
- Dean Palmer: K+SB2.1-2
- Pete Incaviglia: 6/P6D
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Top 6
- Pat Tabler: 9/F9
- Bob Boone: K
- Jeff Schulz: S7/F7
- Kevin Seitzer: S9/L9.1-2
- Willie Wilson: 8/F8
Bot 6
- Scott Coolbaugh: K
- Fred Manrique: 2/BP/2F
- Jack Daugherty: 63/G6
Top 7
- George Brett: K
- Bo Jackson: K
- Jim Eisenreich: 4/P4
Bot 7
- Harold Baines: 31/G34
- Ruben Sierra: 8/F8
- Julio Franco: S9/L9.BXH(E9)(942)
Top 8
- Kurt Stillwell: 7/F7
- Pat Tabler: S8/G4M
- Bob Boone: 4/P4D
- Matt Winters: 13/G1
Bot 8
- Chad Kreuter: 43/G4
- Pete Incaviglia: S7/L7
- Juan Gonzalez: 53/G5.1-2
- Steve Buechele: K
Top 9
- Kevin Seitzer: 8/F8
- Willie Wilson: 13/G1S
- George Brett: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Scott Coolbaugh
- Debut game for Jeff Schulz