Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. Blyleven
  
  Seitzer hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Blyleven
  
  Wilson hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Blyleven
  
  Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Blyleven
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  White vs. McWilliams
  
  White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McLemore vs. McWilliams
  
  McLemore bunts in front of the plate. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. McWilliams
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. White scores. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Joyner vs. McWilliams
  
  Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Eisenreich vs. Blyleven
  
  Eisenreich strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. Blyleven
  
  Tartabull strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Stillwell vs. Blyleven
  
  Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Blyleven
  
  There goes Stillwell. The throw from Orton and he is out, McLemore applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. McWilliams
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bichette vs. McWilliams
  
  Bichette hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Downing moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rose vs. McWilliams
  
  Rose bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Orton vs. McWilliams
  
  Orton strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Schofield vs. McWilliams
  
  Schofield takes first base on ball four. Downing moves to third. Bichette moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  White vs. McWilliams
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Blyleven
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wellman vs. Blyleven
  
  Wellman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. Blyleven
  
  Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Blyleven
  
  Wilson is hit by the pitch. Seitzer moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Blyleven
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McLemore vs. McWilliams
  
  Matt Winters now playing right field. Jim Eisenreich now playing center field.
  
  McLemore hits a line drive into center field. Eisenreich picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Eisenreich. McLemore moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. McWilliams
  
  Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Joyner vs. McWilliams
  
  Joyner hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Downing vs. McWilliams
  
  Downing is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Bichette vs. McWilliams
  
  Bichette hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Blyleven
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Eisenreich vs. Blyleven
  
  Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Tartabull vs. Blyleven
  
  There goes Eisenreich. The throw from Orton and he is safe. Eisenreich steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Tartabull vs. Blyleven
  
  Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Stillwell vs. Blyleven
  
  Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. McWilliams
  
  Rose strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Orton vs. McWilliams
  
  Orton strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. McWilliams
  
  Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Blyleven
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Wellman vs. Blyleven
  
  Wellman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. Blyleven
  
  Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. McWilliams
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McLemore vs. McWilliams
  
  McLemore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. McWilliams
  
  There goes McLemore. The throw from Boone and he is safe. McLemore steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. McWilliams
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Joyner vs. McWilliams
  
  Joyner hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winters vs. Blyleven
  
  Winters hits a line drive into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Blyleven
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Blyleven
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Eisenreich vs. Blyleven
  
  Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Eisenreich for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. McWilliams
  
  Downing strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bichette vs. McWilliams
  
  Bichette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wellman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. McWilliams
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Orton vs. McWilliams
  
  Orton strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. Blyleven
  
  Tartabull hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stillwell vs. Blyleven
  
  Gary Thurman pinch runs for Danny Tartabull.
  
  Stillwell hits a fly ball into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Blyleven
  
  There goes Thurman. The throw from Orton and he is safe. Thurman steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Boone vs. Blyleven
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and has Thurman trapped. There's the throw to McLemore who throws over to Rose who tags Thurman for the out. Boone moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Buckner vs. Blyleven
  
  Rey Palacios pinch runs for Bob Boone. Bill Buckner pinch hits for Brad Wellman.
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. McWilliams
  
  Rey Palacios now catching. Bill Pecota now playing second base.
  
  Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. McWilliams
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  McLemore vs. McWilliams
  
  McLemore hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. Blyleven
  
  Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Bichette picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bichette. Seitzer moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Winters vs. Blyleven
  
  Winters strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Blyleven
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Blyleven
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. McWilliams
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. McWilliams
  
  Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops it up and throws to first, with McWilliams covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. McWilliams
  
  Downing hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bichette vs. McWilliams
  
  Bichette hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. McWilliams
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Eisenreich vs. Blyleven
  
  Eisenreich hits a popup towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Tabler vs. Blyleven
  
  Pat Tabler pinch hits for Gary Thurman.
  
  Tabler hits a fly ball into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Stillwell vs. Blyleven
  
  Stillwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Macfarlane vs. Blyleven
  
  Mike Macfarlane pinch hits for Rey Palacios.
  
  Macfarlane hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/28/1989 -- Kansas City at California (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Seitzer K, 3b         3  0  1  0   White D, cf           4  1  1  0   
Wilson W, cf          1  0  0  0   McLemore M, 2b        2  0  1  0   
Winters M, rf         2  0  0  0   Davis C, lf           4  0  1  1   
Brett G, 1b           4  0  1  0   Joyner W, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Jackson B, lf         4  0  1  0   Downing B, dh         3  1  2  1   
Eisenreich J, rf-cf   4  0  1  0   Bichette D, rf        4  0  2  0   
Tartabull D, dh       3  0  1  0   Rose B, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Thurman G, pr         0  0  0  0   Orton J, c            3  0  0  0   
Tabler P, ph          1  0  0  0   Schofield D, ss       2  0  0  0   
Stillwell K, ss       4  0  2  0                                      
Boone B, c            3  0  0  0                                      
Palacios R, pr-c      0  0  0  0                                      
Macfarlane M, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
Wellman B, 2b         2  0  0  0                                      
Buckner B, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Pecota B, 2b          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  0  7  0                        29  2  7  2

Kansas City      000 000 000 --  0
California       100 000 01x --  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
McWilliams L (L)      8.0  7  2  2  4  6

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W)        9.0  7  0  0  1  6

E -- Eisenreich J, Bichette D
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, California 8
2B -- Jackson B
HR -- Downing B
SB -- Eisenreich J, McLemore M, Thurman G
CS -- Stillwell K
SH -- McLemore M
HBP -- by Blyleven B (Wilson W)
T -- 2:11
A -- 25925

    

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