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Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
September 27, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 27, 1989 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 27, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Gordon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Abbott |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 26,894 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Young 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Jim McKean |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| George Brett | First Baseman |
| Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Jim Eisenreich | Center Fielder |
| Danny Tartabull | DH |
| Pat Tabler | Right Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| John Wathan | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Devon White | Center Fielder |
| Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
| Chili Davis | Left Fielder |
| Brian Downing | DH |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| Jack Howell | Third Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
September 27, 1989
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Abbott
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Abbott
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Abbott
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Abbott
There goes Brett. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Brett steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Abbott
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Gordon
Schofield strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Gordon
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Gordon
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joyner vs. Gordon
Joyner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Gordon
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Abbott
Eisenreich strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Abbott
Tartabull hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Abbott
Tabler hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Abbott
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Abbott
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Gordon
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Gordon
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Gordon
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Gordon
There goes Washington. The throw from Boone and he is out, Stillwell applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Abbott
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Abbott
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Abbott
Brett hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Abbott
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Abbott
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Gordon
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Gordon
Schofield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Gordon
Ray hits a popup towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Gordon
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schofield moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Joyner vs. Gordon
Joyner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tabler. Joyner reaches second base with a double. Schofield scores. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Gordon
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Abbott
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Abbott
Tabler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Abbott
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Gordon
Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Gordon
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Gordon
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Abbott
Boone hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Abbott
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Abbott
Stillwell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ray reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Gordon
Howell hits a line drive into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Gordon
Schofield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Gordon
Ray takes first base on ball four. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Gordon
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White misplays the ball. That's an error on White. Schofield moves to third. Ray moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Joyner vs. Gordon
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gordon fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Abbott
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Abbott
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Eisenreich vs. Abbott
Eisenreich strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Abbott
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Tabler vs. Abbott
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gordon
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Gordon
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Gordon
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Gordon
Parrish takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to third. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howell vs. Gordon
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gordon fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Abbott
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Abbott
Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Abbott
Seitzer hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Abbott
Stillwell takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Abbott
Brett takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to third. Stillwell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Fraser
Willie Fraser now pitching.
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Fraser
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Crawford
Steve Crawford now pitching.
Schofield strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Crawford
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Crawford
White 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 8
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Royals, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Fraser
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Fraser
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Fraser
Bill Buckner pinch hits for Frank White.
Buckner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Crawford
Gary Thurman now playing center field. Jim Eisenreich now playing right field. Brad Wellman now playing second base.
Joyner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Crawford
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joyner moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Crawford
Downing hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Joyner scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. Crawford
Washington hits a popup towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Parrish vs. Crawford
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Howell vs. Crawford
Howell 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
Top 9
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Royals, 7 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Harvey
Bryan Harvey now pitching. Mike Macfarlane pinch hits for Bob Boone.
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Harvey
Seitzer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Harvey
Stillwell strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Harvey
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Harvey
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Luecken
Mike Macfarlane now catching. Rick Luecken now pitching. Bill Pecota now playing third base.
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Luecken
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Luecken
White strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/27/1989 -- Kansas City at California (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Seitzer K, 3b 4 2 1 1 Schofield D, ss 3 1 0 0
Pecota B, 3b 0 0 0 0 Ray J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Stillwell K, ss 4 1 0 0 White D, cf 5 1 2 0
Brett G, 1b 2 2 2 2 Joyner W, 1b 4 1 3 2
Jackson B, lf 5 1 2 4 Davis C, lf 4 0 2 0
Eisenreich J, cf-rf 4 0 0 0 Downing B, dh 4 0 2 1
Tartabull D, dh 3 1 1 1 Washington C, rf 3 0 0 0
Tabler P, rf 4 0 0 0 Parrish L, c 3 0 0 0
Thurman G, cf 0 0 0 0 Howell J, 3b 4 0 0 0
White F, 2b 3 0 1 0
Buckner B, ph 1 0 0 0
Wellman B, 2b 0 0 0 0
Boone B, c 3 1 2 0
Macfarlane M, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 8 9 8 34 3 9 3
Kansas City 012 000 401 -- 8
California 002 000 010 -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gordon T (W) 6.0 6 2 2 5 3
Crawford S 2.0 3 1 1 0 2
Luecken R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
California IP H R ER BB SO
Abbott J (L) 6.2 7 6 6 5 6
Fraser W 1.1 1 1 1 0 2
Harvey B 1.0 1 1 1 1 3
E -- White F
DP -- Kansas City 2, California 2
LOB -- Kansas City 5, California 9
2B -- Joyner W
HR -- Tartabull D, Brett G, Jackson B, Seitzer K
SB -- Brett G
CS -- Washington C
T -- 2:50
A -- 26894
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