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June 8, 1991

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Rangers 4 9 0
Yankees 7 10 0
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Rangers 4 9 0
Yankees 8 11 0

Steve Sax Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .269
OBP 1.000 .314
At Bats 3 212
Hits 3 57
• Singles 3 45
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 21

Joe Bitker Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Yankee Stadium - June 8, 1991
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Home Run
Joe Bitker
Geno Petralli
Rafael Palmeiro
Julio Franco
Steve Buechele
Mario Diaz
Juan Gonzalez
Gary Pettis
Ruben Sierra
Steve Sax
Count: 2-0, 1 Out
Count: 2-0, 1 Out

Sax hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Kelly strikes out.
Top 6 Steve Howe now pitching. Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Downing takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 The umpire calls a balk on Plunk Pettis moves to second.
Top 6 Pettis hits a line drive for a single.
Top 6 Diaz hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Eric Plunk now pitching. Buechele strikes out.
Bottom 5 Joe Bitker now pitching. Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Espinoza hits a line drive beyond short. Diaz can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Nokes moves to second.
Bottom 5 Nokes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Barfield hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Maas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Petkovsek covering, for the out.
Top 5 Petralli hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gonzalez hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sierra for the out.
Bottom 4 Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sax hits a line drive for a single. Kelly moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kelly hits a line drive towards third. Buechele reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Espinoza strikes out. Petralli drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Espinoza out.
Bottom 4 Nokes hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Downing hits a ball on the ground into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 4 Pettis strikes out.
Top 4 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Barfield strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hall hits a popup towards short. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Maas hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Franco hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sierra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Palmeiro scores.
Top 3 Palmeiro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Palmeiro reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Diaz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pettis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buechele scores. Diaz moves to second.
Top 2 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buechele moves to second.
Top 2 Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Taylor covering, for the out.
Top 2 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Espinoza strikes out.
Bottom 1 Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Diaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Barfield hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro fields it and throws to second for the out. Sax scores. Mattingly moves to third.
Bottom 1 Maas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mattingly hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Pettis. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. Kelly scores. Sax moves to third.
Bottom 1 Sax hits a ball on the ground for a single. Kelly moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Kelly. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Kelly steals second.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a line drive for a single.
Top 1 Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sierra takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.