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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 14, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 14, 1991 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Davis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eric Plunk |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 18,780 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Rick Reed 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Derryl Cousins |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | DH |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
| Bill Pecota | Third Baseman |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| David Howard | Shortstop |
| Terry Shumpert | Second Baseman |
| Hal McRae | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Steve Sax | DH |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Roberto Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Hensley Meulens | Right Fielder |
| Randy Velarde | Third Baseman |
| Alvaro Espinoza | Shortstop |
| Bob Geren | Catcher |
| Pat Kelly | Second Baseman |
| Stump Merrill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 14, 1991
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Plunk
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Plunk
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Plunk
Brett hits a line drive into right field. Meulens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Davis
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Davis
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Davis
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Plunk
Tartabull hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Plunk
Benzinger hits a fly ball into right field. Meulens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Plunk
Pecota hits a line drive beyond short. Espinoza can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Plunk
Plunk fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Plunk. Pecota moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mayne vs. Plunk
Mayne hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Williams. Mayne reaches second base with a double. Pecota scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Plunk
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Davis
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meulens vs. Davis
Meulens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Davis
Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Espinoza vs. Davis
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Plunk
Shumpert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Velarde fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Plunk
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Plunk
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Geren vs. Davis
Geren hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Davis
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Davis
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Davis
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Plunk
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Plunk
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards third. Velarde fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Plunk
Benzinger hits a line drive towards third. Velarde reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Davis
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Davis
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Meulens vs. Davis
Meulens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Plunk
Pecota hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Meulens. Pecota reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Mayne vs. Plunk
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pecota moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Plunk
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Shumpert vs. Plunk
Shumpert hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Davis
Velarde takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Espinoza vs. Davis
Espinoza bunts towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. Velarde moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Geren vs. Davis
Geren strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Davis
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Davis
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Plunk
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Plunk
Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Plunk
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Davis
Sax hits a popup beyond short. Howard can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Davis
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sax moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Davis
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Meulens vs. Davis
Meulens strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Velarde vs. Davis
Velarde strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Habyan
John Habyan now pitching.
Tartabull hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Habyan
Benzinger strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Habyan
Pecota strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Magnante
Mike Magnante now pitching.
Espinoza hits a line drive beyond short. Howard can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geren vs. Magnante
Geren bunts towards the mound. Magnante fields it and throws to first for the out. Espinoza moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Magnante
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Magnante
There goes Kelly. The throw from Mayne and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Magnante
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Habyan
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Habyan covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Habyan
Howard bunts towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Habyan
Warren Cromartie pinch hits for Terry Shumpert.
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Habyan covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Magnante
Bill Pecota now playing second base. Sean Berry now playing third base.
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Magnante
Mattingly 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, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Magnante
Kelly hits a popup towards short. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching.
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Farr
Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Farr
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Farr
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Gordon
Tom Gordon now pitching. Mel Hall pinch hits for Hensley Meulens.
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Velarde vs. Gordon
Velarde bunts towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Velarde for the out. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Espinoza vs. Gordon
Espinoza strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Nokes vs. Gordon
Matt Nokes pinch hits for Bob Geren.
Nokes is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Gordon
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Farr
Mel Hall now playing right field. Matt Nokes now catching.
Benzinger strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Farr
Pecota hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Farr
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gordon
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mayne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Gordon
Sax hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pecota settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Gordon
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Farr
Howard hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Farr
Berry bunts towards first. Mattingly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Farr
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Farr
Gibson hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Brett vs. Farr
Brett is walked intentionally. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Tartabull vs. Farr
Tartabull hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Farr
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Gordon
Jim Eisenreich now playing right field.
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Gordon
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gordon, and towards Pecota, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maas vs. Gordon
Kevin Maas pinch hits for Randy Velarde.
Maas strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1991 -- Kansas City at New York (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
McRae B, cf 5 1 0 0 Williams B, cf 4 0 0 0
Gibson K, lf 3 1 1 0 Sax S, dh 5 0 1 0
Brett G, dh 3 1 0 0 Mattingly D, 1b 5 0 1 0
Tartabull D, rf 5 1 1 4 Kelly R, lf 5 0 0 0
Eisenreich J, rf 0 0 0 0 Meulens H, rf 3 0 0 0
Benzinger T, 1b 5 0 0 0 Hall M, ph-rf 2 0 1 0
Pecota B, 3b-2b 4 1 2 0 Velarde R, 3b 2 0 1 0
Mayne B, c 4 0 1 1 Maas K, ph 1 0 0 0
Howard D, ss 4 0 1 0 Espinoza A, ss 3 0 1 0
Shumpert T, 2b 2 0 0 0 Geren B, c 2 1 1 1
Cromartie W, ph 1 0 0 0 Nokes M, ph-c 0 0 0 0
Berry S, 3b 1 0 0 0 Kelly P, 2b 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 6 5 35 1 6 1
Kansas City 010 000 000 04 -- 5
New York 001 000 000 00 -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Davis M 6.0 4 1 1 3 3
Magnante M 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Gordon T (W) 3.0 1 0 0 1 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Plunk E 6.0 3 1 0 2 4
Habyan J 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Farr S (L) 3.0 3 4 4 2 1
E -- Plunk E
DP -- Kansas City 1, New York 2
LOB -- Kansas City 3, New York 8
2B -- Mayne B, Pecota B
HR -- Geren B, Tartabull D
SB -- Kelly P
SH -- Espinoza A, Geren B, Velarde R
T -- 3:23
A -- 18780
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