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Yankees
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 25, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the New York Yankees, played on June 25, 1989 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 25, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 25, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Hawkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Leibrandt |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 37,514 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Rich Garcia |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
| Wayne Tolleson | Shortstop |
| Don Mattingly | DH |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
| Mel Hall | Left Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Roberto Kelly | Center Fielder |
| Dallas Green | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| George Brett | First Baseman |
| Jim Eisenreich | Left Fielder |
| Pat Tabler | DH |
| Matt Winters | Right Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| John Wathan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 25, 1989
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Leibrandt
Sax hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tolleson vs. Leibrandt
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Leibrandt
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Leibrandt
Balboni hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Leibrandt
Barfield hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Hawkins
Stillwell hits a popup towards short. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Hawkins
Seitzer bunts towards third. Brookens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Hawkins
Brett hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Brett reaches second base with a double. Seitzer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Eisenreich vs. Hawkins
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Seitzer scores. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Tabler vs. Hawkins
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Leibrandt
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Leibrandt
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Leibrandt
Leibrandt fires to first and has Brookens trapped. There's the throw to Stillwell who tags Brookens for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Leibrandt
Slaught strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winters vs. Hawkins
Winters hits a popup towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hawkins
Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Boone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
White vs. Hawkins
White strikes out. There goes Boone. The throw from Slaught and Boone is out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Leibrandt
Kelly 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 -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Leibrandt
Sax hits a line drive towards first. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Leibrandt
Tolleson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hawkins
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Hawkins
Stillwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Stillwell reaches second base with a double. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Seitzer vs. Hawkins
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Brett vs. Hawkins
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores. Stillwell tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Eisenreich vs. Hawkins
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields it and throws to second for the out. Stillwell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Hawkins
There goes Eisenreich. The throw from Slaught and he is out, Sax applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Leibrandt
Mattingly 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 -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Leibrandt
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Leibrandt
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Hawkins
Tabler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Winters vs. Hawkins
Winters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hawkins
Boone hits a line drive into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Leibrandt
Hall 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 -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Leibrandt
Brookens hits a fly ball into left field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Leibrandt
Slaught takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Leibrandt
Kelly hits a line drive into right field. Winters picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Winters. Slaught moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Sax vs. Leibrandt
Sax hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Hawkins
White hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sax reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hawkins
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Hawkins
Stillwell hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Leibrandt
Tolleson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Leibrandt
Mattingly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Leibrandt
Balboni hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Leibrandt
Barfield takes first base on ball four. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Leibrandt
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mattingly scores. Barfield moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Brookens vs. Leibrandt
Brookens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barfield scores. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. Montgomery
Jeff Montgomery now pitching.
Slaught hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hall scores. Brookens moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Montgomery
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Hawkins
Seitzer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hawkins
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Hawkins
Eisenreich hits a line drive into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Montgomery
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Montgomery
Tolleson hits a line drive towards short. Stillwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Montgomery
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Hawkins
Tabler hits a popup into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Winters vs. Hawkins
Winters hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Winters reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Hawkins
Bill Pecota pinch runs for Matt Winters.
Boone hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Pecota scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Plunk
Rey Palacios pinch runs for Bob Boone. Eric Plunk now pitching.
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Plunk
Wilson hits a line drive into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Montgomery
Rey Palacios now catching. Bill Pecota now playing right field. Ken Phelps pinch hits for Steve Balboni.
Phelps strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Montgomery
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Montgomery
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops it up and throws to first, with Montgomery covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Plunk
Don Mattingly now playing first base. Eric Plunk now pitching.
Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Plunk
There goes Stillwell. The throw from Slaught and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Seitzer vs. Plunk
Seitzer hits a popup into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Righetti
Dave Righetti now pitching.
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Righetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Eisenreich vs. Righetti
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Montgomery
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops it up and throws to first, with Montgomery covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Montgomery
Slaught strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Montgomery
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Montgomery
There goes Kelly. The throw from Palacios and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Righetti
Tabler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Righetti
Brad Wellman pinch runs for Pat Tabler.
Pecota strikes out. There goes Wellman. The throw from Slaught to second, and Wellman is out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Righetti
Bo Jackson pinch hits for Rey Palacios.
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/25/1989 -- New York at Kansas City (D)
New York AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Sax S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Stillwell K, ss 4 1 2 0
Tolleson W, ss 4 0 0 0 Seitzer K, 3b 3 1 1 0
Mattingly D, dh-1b 4 2 1 0 Brett G, 1b 3 0 1 1
Balboni S, 1b 3 1 1 2 Eisenreich J, lf 4 0 0 2
Phelps K, ph 1 0 0 0 Tabler P, dh 3 0 1 0
Plunk E, p-p 0 0 0 0 Wellman B, pr 0 0 0 0
Righetti D, p 0 0 0 0 Winters M, rf 3 0 1 0
Barfield J, rf 3 1 0 0 Pecota B, pr-rf 1 1 0 0
Hall M, lf 4 1 1 1 Boone B, c 3 0 2 1
Brookens T, 3b 4 0 2 1 Palacios R, pr-c 0 0 0 0
Slaught D, c 3 0 1 1 Jackson B, ph 1 0 0 0
Kelly R, cf 4 0 2 0 White F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Wilson W, cf 3 1 1 0
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34 5 9 5 31 4 9 4
New York 200 003 000 -- 5
Kansas City 102 000 100 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hawkins A (W) 6.1 7 4 4 2 3
Plunk E 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Righetti D (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leibrandt C (L) 5.2 7 5 5 2 5
Montgomery J 3.1 2 0 0 0 4
E -- Winters M, Slaught D
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- New York 4, Kansas City 3
2B -- Brett G, Boone B, Stillwell K, Winters M
HR -- Balboni S
SB -- Stillwell K
CS -- Brookens T, Boone B, Eisenreich J, Kelly R, Wellman B
SF -- Brett G
T -- 3:00
A -- 37514
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