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Rangers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 16, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers, played on June 16, 1989 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobby Witt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Hawkins |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Garcia 1B: Dale Scott 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Mike Reilly |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sammy Sosa | Center Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Julio Franco | Second Baseman |
| Geno Petralli | DH |
| Rick Leach | Left Fielder |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
| Don Mattingly | DH |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Mel Hall | Right Fielder |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Jesse Barfield | Center Fielder |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Alvaro Espinoza | Shortstop |
| Dallas Green | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
June 16, 1989
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Hawkins
Sosa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Hawkins
Fletcher strikes out. There goes Sosa. The throw from Slaught to Espinoza, and Sosa is out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Hawkins
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hall. Palmeiro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sierra vs. Hawkins
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Witt
Sax hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Witt
Mattingly hits a line drive into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Hawkins
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Hawkins
Petralli hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Hawkins
Leach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Hawkins
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Espinoza fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Witt
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Witt
Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Witt
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Witt
Barfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Witt
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Barfield moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Espinoza vs. Witt
Espinoza hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Hawkins
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Hawkins
Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Hawkins
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Witt
There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Witt
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Witt
Mattingly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Hawkins
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Hawkins
Sierra hits a line drive into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Hawkins
Franco hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Slaught fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Witt
Balboni hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Witt
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliarulo vs. Witt
Pagliarulo hits a line drive towards center. Sosa chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Sosa. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Barfield vs. Witt
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. Witt
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Hawkins
Petralli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Hawkins
Leach hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Hawkins
Buechele hits a popup towards short. Espinoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Witt
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Witt
Sax hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach who is chasing the ball. Sax reaches third base with a triple. Henderson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Mattingly vs. Witt
Mattingly is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Balboni vs. Witt
Balboni hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hall vs. Witt
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Hawkins
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Hawkins
Sosa hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Sosa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Hawkins
Fletcher hits a line drive towards center. Barfield chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Barfield. Sosa scores. Fletcher moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Palmeiro vs. Hawkins
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fletcher tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Hawkins
Sierra hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Hawkins
Franco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Witt
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Witt
Barfield hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Barfield reaches second base with a double. Pagliarulo moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Slaught vs. Witt
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pagliarulo scores. Barfield moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Espinoza vs. Witt
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Barfield scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Sax vs. Witt
Sax hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Rogers
Kenny Rogers now pitching.
Mattingly takes first base on ball four. Sax moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Balboni vs. Rogers
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sax moves to third. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Rogers
Roberto Kelly pinch hits for Mel Hall.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sax scores. Mattingly moves to third. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Brookens vs. Mielke
Tom Brookens pinch hits for Mike Pagliarulo. Gary Mielke now pitching.
Brookens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Palmeiro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Hawkins
Tom Brookens now playing third base. Roberto Kelly now playing center field. Jesse Barfield now playing right field.
Petralli hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Hawkins
Leach hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Hawkins
Buechele hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Hawkins
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Mielke
Barfield hits a line drive towards first. Palmeiro reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Mielke
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaught for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Mielke
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Hawkins
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza misplays the ball. That's an error on Espinoza. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Hawkins
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Hawkins
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Guante
Cecilio Guante now pitching.
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Guante
Sax hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. Sax moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Mattingly vs. Guante
Mattingly is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Phelps vs. Guante
Ken Phelps pinch hits for Steve Balboni.
Phelps hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Sax scores. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Guante
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Mattingly trying to get to home. Sierra throws the ball in to Sundberg who tags Mattingly who's trying to score from second, for the out. Phelps moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Brookens vs. Guante
Brookens strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Barfield vs. Guante
Barfield strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Hawkins
Don Mattingly now playing first base. Andy Hawkins now pitching.
Sierra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Sierra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Hawkins
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Espinoza. Sierra moves to third. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Guetterman
Lee Guetterman now pitching. Buddy Bell pinch hits for Geno Petralli.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sierra scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kunkel vs. Guetterman
Jeff Kunkel pinch hits for Rick Leach.
Kunkel hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Buechele vs. Guetterman
Buechele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1989, game 1 -- Texas at New York (D)
Texas AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Sosa S, cf 4 1 2 0 Henderson R, lf 2 3 1 1
Fletcher S, ss 4 1 0 0 Sax S, 2b 5 2 3 2
Palmeiro R, 1b 3 0 1 1 Mattingly D, dh-1b 2 0 0 0
Sierra R, rf 4 1 2 0 Balboni S, 1b 4 0 1 0
Franco J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Phelps K, ph 1 0 1 2
Petralli G, dh 3 0 0 0 Hawkins A, p-p 0 0 0 0
Bell B, ph 1 0 0 1 Guetterman L, p 0 0 0 0
Leach R, lf 3 0 1 0 Hall M, rf 2 1 1 1
Kunkel J, ph 1 0 0 0 Kelly R, ph-cf 2 0 2 1
Buechele S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Pagliarulo M, 3b 3 1 1 0
Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0 Brookens T, ph-3b 2 0 0 0
Barfield J, cf-rf 4 1 1 0
Slaught D, c 4 0 1 1
Espinoza A, ss 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 7 2 35 8 12 8
Texas 000 002 001 -- 3
New York 010 014 02x -- 8
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Witt B (L) 5.2 7 6 6 5 2
Rogers K* 0.0 2 0 0 1 0
Mielke G 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Guante C 1.0 3 2 2 2 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hawkins A (W)+ 8.0 7 3 0 0 2
Guetterman L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Sosa S, Barfield J, Espinoza A 2
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Texas 5, New York 11
2B -- Palmeiro R, Sosa S, Barfield J, Henderson R, Sierra R
3B -- Sax S
HR -- Hall M
CS -- Sosa S, Henderson R
SF -- Palmeiro R
T -- 3:00
A -- 0
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