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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 19, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 19, 1989 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 19, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 19, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 18,208 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Mike Reilly 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Ted Hendry |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| Luis de los Santos | First Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Jim Eisenreich | DH |
| Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| John Wathan | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Fred Lynn | Left Fielder |
| Keith Moreland | DH |
| Matt Nokes | Catcher |
| Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
| Al Pedrique | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 19, 1989
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Alexander
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Alexander
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
de los Santos vs. Alexander
de los Santos strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Alexander
Tartabull strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Saberhagen
Pettis hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull who is chasing the ball. Pettis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Saberhagen
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Whitaker vs. Saberhagen
Whitaker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Trammell vs. Saberhagen
Trammell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Alexander
Eisenreich strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Alexander
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Alexander
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Saberhagen
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Saberhagen
Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Saberhagen
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Alexander
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Alexander
Stillwell hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Alexander
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Saberhagen
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards first. de los Santos scoops it up and throws to first, with Saberhagen covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pedrique vs. Saberhagen
Pedrique hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Saberhagen
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Alexander
Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
de los Santos vs. Alexander
de los Santos hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Alexander
Tartabull hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bergman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Saberhagen
Lemon hits a popup off the glove of Stillwell, and into shallow left field. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Saberhagen
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Saberhagen
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Saberhagen
Lynn strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Alexander
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Alexander
Jackson bunts, foul, towards third. Pedrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Alexander
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Saberhagen
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Saberhagen
Nokes strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Saberhagen
Bergman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Alexander
White hits a line drive in front of the plate. Nokes can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Williams
Frank Williams now pitching.
Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Williams
Wilson bunts in front of the plate. Nokes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Williams
There goes Wilson. The throw from Nokes and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Seitzer vs. Williams
Seitzer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
de los Santos vs. Williams
de los Santos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pedrique vs. Saberhagen
Pedrique strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Saberhagen
Pettis hits a line drive into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Saberhagen
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Williams
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Williams
Eisenreich hits a line drive beyond second. Whitaker can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Williams
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Saberhagen
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Saberhagen
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Saberhagen
Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Henneman
Mike Henneman now pitching.
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lynn throws the ball in to Whitaker who tags Boone, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Henneman
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pedrique fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Henneman
Stillwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Saberhagen
Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Saberhagen
Nokes hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Saberhagen
Bergman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Henneman
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Henneman
The ball gets by Nokes for a passed ball. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Seitzer vs. Henneman
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
de los Santos vs. Henneman
de los Santos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. Henneman
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pedrique fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Saberhagen
Pat Sheridan pinch hits for Al Pedrique.
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Saberhagen
Pettis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Saberhagen
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Saberhagen
Whitaker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/19/1989 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 4 0 1 0 Pettis G, cf 3 1 1 0
Seitzer K, 3b 3 0 1 0 Lemon C, rf 4 0 1 0
de los Santos L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 1 1 2
Tartabull D, rf 4 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 3 0 0 0
Eisenreich J, dh 3 0 1 0 Lynn F, lf 3 0 0 0
Jackson B, lf 3 0 0 0 Moreland K, dh 3 0 0 0
Boone B, c 3 0 1 0 Nokes M, c 3 0 0 0
White F, 2b 2 0 1 0 Bergman D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Stillwell K, ss 3 0 0 0 Pedrique A, 3b 2 0 1 0
Sheridan P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 5 0 29 2 4 2
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit 000 000 002 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B (L) 8.2 4 2 2 1 8
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D* 5.0 2 0 0 1 4
Williams F 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Henneman M (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Detroit 2
2B -- Lemon C
3B -- Pettis G
HR -- Whitaker L
SB -- Wilson W
PB -- Nokes M
T -- 2:43
A -- 18208
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