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Mariners
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 23, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Mariners, played on September 23, 1989 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Bankhead |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry McWilliams |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 35,102 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Steve Palermo |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harold Reynolds | Second Baseman |
| Henry Cotto | Left Fielder |
| Alvin Davis | First Baseman |
| Jeffrey Leonard | DH |
| Darnell Coles | Right Fielder |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Edgar Martinez | Third Baseman |
| Dave Valle | Catcher |
| Mario Diaz | Shortstop |
| Jim Lefebvre | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | First Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | DH |
| Jim Eisenreich | Right Fielder |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| Pat Tabler | Left Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Brad Wellman | Second Baseman |
| John Wathan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 23, 1989
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. McWilliams
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cotto vs. McWilliams
Cotto hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. McWilliams
Davis is hit by the pitch. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Leonard vs. McWilliams
Leonard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Leonard reaches second base with a double. Reynolds scores. Davis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Coles vs. McWilliams
Coles hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. McWilliams
Griffey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Bankhead
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Bankhead
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Bankhead
Brett strikes out. The ball gets by Valle. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Tartabull vs. Bankhead
Tartabull strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. McWilliams
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valle vs. McWilliams
Valle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWilliams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. McWilliams
Diaz hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Bankhead
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Eisenreich for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Bankhead
Stillwell strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Bankhead
Tabler strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. McWilliams
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cotto vs. McWilliams
Cotto hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Cotto reaches third base with a triple. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Davis vs. McWilliams
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Leonard vs. McWilliams
Leonard strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Coles vs. McWilliams
Coles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bankhead
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Bankhead
Wellman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Bankhead
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Diaz fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Diaz. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Bankhead
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. McWilliams
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. McWilliams
Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Eisenreich. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Valle vs. McWilliams
Valle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. McWilliams
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman fields it and throws to second for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. McWilliams
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Bankhead
Omar Vizquel now playing shortstop.
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Bankhead
Tartabull hits a line drive into left field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Bankhead
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cotto vs. McWilliams
Cotto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McWilliams
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tabler. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leonard vs. McWilliams
Leonard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Coles vs. Leach
Terry Leach now pitching.
Coles hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. Leonard moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Leach
Griffey hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Eisenreich. Griffey reaches second base with a double. Leonard scores. Coles moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Leach
Martinez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Valle vs. Leach
Valle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wellman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Vizquel vs. Leach
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Coles scores. Griffey scores. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. Luecken
Rick Luecken now pitching.
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Bankhead
Stillwell strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Bankhead
Tabler hits a line drive into left field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bankhead
Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wellman vs. Bankhead
There goes Boone. The throw from Valle and he is safe. Boone steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Wellman vs. Bankhead
Wellman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cotto vs. Luecken
Cotto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Luecken
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Luecken
Leonard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Coles vs. Luecken
Coles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Bankhead
Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Coles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bankhead
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Coles. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Bankhead
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Tartabull vs. Bankhead
Tartabull strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Luecken
Mike Macfarlane now catching.
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffey for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Luecken
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valle vs. Luecken
Valle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Bankhead
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Bankhead
Stillwell hits a line drive towards third. Martinez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Bankhead
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bankhead fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Gleaton
Jerry Gleaton now pitching.
Vizquel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gleaton
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cotto vs. Gleaton
Cotto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tabler. Cotto reaches second base with a double. Reynolds goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Gleaton
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Gleaton
Jim Wilson pinch hits for Jeffrey Leonard.
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Bankhead
Macfarlane hits a fly ball into left field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Bankhead
Bill Buckner pinch hits for Brad Wellman.
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Bankhead
Seitzer strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Coles vs. De Jesus
Rey Palacios now playing third base. Gary Thurman now playing center field. Bill Pecota now playing second base. Jose De Jesus now pitching.
Coles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. De Jesus
Griffey takes first base on ball four. Coles moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. De Jesus
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Coles moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Valle vs. De Jesus
Valle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. De Jesus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Bankhead
Greg Briley now playing left field. Henry Cotto now playing center field.
Thurman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Bankhead
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Briley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Bankhead
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. Thurman moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Eisenreich vs. Bankhead
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into left field. Briley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Stillwell vs. Bankhead
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1989 -- Seattle at Kansas City (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Reynolds H, 2b 4 3 2 0 Seitzer K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Cotto H, lf-cf 5 0 2 2 Palacios R, 3b 0 0 0 0
Davis A, 1b 4 2 1 0 Wilson W, cf 3 0 1 0
Leonard J, dh 4 1 3 2 Thurman G, cf 0 0 0 0
Wilson J, ph 1 0 0 0 Brett G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Coles D, rf 5 1 2 1 Tartabull D, dh 3 0 0 0
Griffey K, cf 4 1 1 1 Eisenreich J, rf 4 0 0 0
Briley G, lf 0 0 0 0 Stillwell K, ss 4 0 0 0
Martinez E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Tabler P, lf 3 0 0 0
Valle D, c 4 0 0 0 Boone B, c 2 0 1 0
Diaz M, ss 2 0 0 0 Macfarlane M, c 1 0 0 0
Vizquel O, ss 2 0 1 2 Wellman B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Buckner B, ph 1 0 0 0
Pecota B, 2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 8 13 8 30 0 2 0
Seattle 201 040 010 -- 8
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Bankhead S (W) 9.0 2 0 0 3 9
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
McWilliams L (L) 4.1 7 5 5 1 4
Leach T 0.1 3 2 2 1 0
Luecken R 2.1 1 0 0 0 1
Gleaton J 1.0 1 1 1 1 1
De Jesus J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Valle D, Diaz M
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Seattle 9, Kansas City 6
2B -- Leonard J, Reynolds H, Martinez E, Davis A, Griffey K, Wilson W, Cotto H
3B -- Cotto H
SB -- Seitzer K, Boone B
HBP -- by McWilliams L (Davis A)
T -- 2:46
A -- 35102
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