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Kansas City Royals @ 
New York Yankees
1990-07-18 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 32246 · 90°F, sunny, dry · 3:25
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 5–3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 6th. Eric Plunk earned the win and Dave Righetti picked up the save. George Brett went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
W: Eric Plunk L: Steve Crawford SV: Dave Righetti
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: (none) · 3B: Rocky Roe · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Pecota | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Tabler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gerald Perry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rey Palacios | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Deion Sanders | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Sax | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mattingly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Nokes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Leyritz | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin Maas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oscar Azocar | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alvaro Espinoza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Kelly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Balboni | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Gordon | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
 Steve Crawford | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Mark Davis | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Cary | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| Lee Guetterman | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Plunk | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Righetti | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kevin Seitzer: 8/F78S
- Bill Pecota: 6/P7LS
- George Brett: HR/F78D
- Jim Eisenreich: 31/G3
Bot 1
- Deion Sanders: 6/F6
- Steve Sax: 8/F8D
- Don Mattingly: 3/G3
Top 2
- Pat Tabler: D7/L7D
- Gerald Perry: S7/L7.2-3
- Willie Wilson: SB2
- Willie Wilson: K
- Rey Palacios: K
- Frank White: K
Bot 2
- Matt Nokes: K
- Jim Leyritz: S7/L7
- Kevin Maas: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 3
- Kevin Seitzer: 8/F8
- Bill Pecota: 2/P2F
- George Brett: 9/L9
Bot 3
- Oscar Azocar: S7/F7S
- Alvaro Espinoza: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Roberto Kelly: K
Top 4
- Jim Eisenreich: 4/P4MD
- Pat Tabler: 53/G5
- Gerald Perry: K
Bot 4
- Deion Sanders: 7/F7S
- Steve Sax: S6/G6MS
- Don Mattingly: S5/G5D.1-2
- Matt Nokes: S8/L8.2-H;1-2
- Jim Leyritz: W.2-3;1-2
- Kevin Maas: K
- Oscar Azocar: K
Top 5
- Willie Wilson: 6/P6MD
- Rey Palacios: HR/L7D
- Frank White: S9/L89
- Kevin Seitzer: 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L3
Bot 5
- Alvaro Espinoza: W
- Roberto Kelly: 8/F8D
- Deion Sanders: WP.1-2
- Deion Sanders: W
- Steve Sax: S9/F9S.2-3;1-2
- Don Mattingly: 46(1)3/G4/GDP
Top 6
- Bill Pecota: S1/BG15
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: D7/L78D.2-H
- Jim Eisenreich: 3/BG3.2-3
- Pat Tabler: 53/G5
- Gerald Perry: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Matt Nokes: HR/F9D
- Jim Leyritz: S9/L9
- Kevin Maas: 8/F8
- Oscar Azocar: CS2(24)
- Oscar Azocar: HR/F9D
- Alvaro Espinoza: 6/P6
Top 7
- Willie Wilson: 9/F9L
- Rey Palacios: S7/G56
- Frank White: CS2(24)
- Frank White: D7/L7L
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- Bill Pecota: K
Bot 7
- Roberto Kelly: S4/G4MS
- Deion Sanders: SB2
- Deion Sanders: K
- Steve Sax: 23/G2.2-3
- Don Mattingly: 6/L6
Top 8
- George Brett: 43/G4
- Jim Eisenreich: W
- Pat Tabler: BK.1-2
- Pat Tabler: K
- Gerald Perry: I
- Willie Wilson: 3/G
Bot 8
- Matt Nokes: 3/G3
- Jim Leyritz: K
- Kevin Maas: S9/L9S
- Oscar Azocar: D8/F89.1-3
- Steve Balboni: W
- Roberto Kelly: S7/F6D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Deion Sanders: SB2
- Deion Sanders: 13/G1
Top 9
- Rey Palacios: K23
- Frank White: 53/G5
- Kevin Seitzer: 8/F8D
Notes & reviews
- Yankees manager Stump Merrill ejected by 3B umpire Rocky Roe arguing the caught stealing on the double play