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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 14, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 14, 1989 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 14, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 14, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Ritz |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rod Nichols |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 7,300 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Drew Coble 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Terry Cooney |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Fred Lynn | Left Fielder |
Matt Nokes | DH |
Scott Lusader | Right Fielder |
Mike Heath | Catcher |
Doug Strange | Third Baseman |
Mike Brumley | Shortstop |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
Dion James | DH |
Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
Cory Snyder | Right Fielder |
Brad Komminsk | Center Fielder |
Joel Skinner | Catcher |
Felix Fermin | Shortstop |
John Hart | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 14, 1989
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Nichols
Pettis bunts towards first. O'Brien fields the ball and throws to Nichols covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Nichols
Bergman hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Pettis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Nichols
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Nichols
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Nokes vs. Nichols
Nokes hits a popup towards short. Fermin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Ritz
Browne hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis. Browne reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
James vs. Ritz
James strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Ritz
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange juggles the ball. That's an error on Strange. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Ritz
There's a wild pitch. Browne moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. Ritz
O'Brien is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Jacoby vs. Ritz
Jacoby hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Browne tags and scores. Carter tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Ritz
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carter scores. O'Brien moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Komminsk vs. Ritz
Komminsk strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lusader vs. Nichols
Lusader strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Nichols
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Nichols
Strange strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Ritz
Skinner hits a popup towards short. Brumley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Ritz
Fermin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Ritz
Browne hits a fly ball into right field. Lusader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brumley vs. Nichols
Brumley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Nichols
Pettis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Nichols
Bergman hits a popup towards short. Fermin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
James vs. Ritz
James hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Ritz
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Ritz
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Ritz
Jacoby hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Nichols
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Nichols
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Nichols
Nokes hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lusader vs. Nichols
Lusader strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Ritz
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Ritz
Komminsk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Ritz
There goes Komminsk. The throw from Heath and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Ritz
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange juggles the ball. That's an error on Strange. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fermin vs. Ritz
There goes Skinner. The throw from Heath and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Nichols
Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carter. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Strange vs. Nichols
Strange bunts towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strange for the out. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Brumley vs. Nichols
Brumley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Pettis vs. Nichols
Pettis hits a popup, foul, towards short. Fermin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Ritz
Fermin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Ritz
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ritz fields it and throws to first for the out. Fermin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
James vs. Ritz
James hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Ritz
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Nichols
Bergman hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Nichols
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Nichols
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Ritz
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Ritz
Jacoby hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Pettis who is chasing the ball. Jacoby reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Snyder vs. Ritz
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Komminsk vs. Ritz
Komminsk strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Nichols
Nokes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lusader vs. Nichols
Lusader hits a fly ball into center field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Nichols
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strange vs. Nichols
Strange hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Ritz
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Ritz
Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Ritz
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brumley vs. Nichols
Brumley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Nichols
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Nichols
Bergman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Orosco
Jesse Orosco now pitching.
Whitaker hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Gibson
Paul Gibson now pitching.
James hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Gibson
Carter hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Gibson
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Gibson
Jacoby hits a fly ball into right field. Lusader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Gibson
Snyder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Komminsk vs. Gibson
There goes O'Brien. The throw from Heath and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Orosco
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Orosco
Gary Ward pinch hits for Matt Nokes.
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fermin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Orosco
Ken Williams pinch hits for Scott Lusader.
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Orosco
Heath strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/14/1989 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Pettis G, cf 4 0 1 0 Browne J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Bergman D, 1b 3 0 1 0 James D, dh 4 1 1 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Carter J, lf 4 2 1 2 Lynn F, lf 4 0 1 0 O'Brien P, 1b 2 0 1 0 Nokes M, dh 3 0 1 0 Jacoby B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Ward G, ph 1 0 0 0 Snyder C, rf 4 0 1 1 Lusader S, rf 3 0 0 0 Komminsk B, cf 3 0 1 0 Williams K, ph 1 0 1 0 Skinner J, c 3 0 0 0 Heath M, c 4 0 1 0 Fermin F, ss 3 0 1 0 Strange D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Brumley M, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 7 0 30 4 8 4 Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0 Cleveland 200 000 02x -- 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Ritz K (L) 7.0 5 2 0 2 6 Gibson P 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Nichols R (W) 7.2 5 0 0 1 10 Orosco J (S) 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 E -- Strange D 2 DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Detroit 7, Cleveland 5 2B -- Browne J, Heath M 3B -- Jacoby B HR -- Carter J CS -- Komminsk B, Skinner J, O'Brien P SH -- Strange D SF -- Jacoby B WP -- Ritz K T -- 2:23 A -- 7300
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