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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 29, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 29, 1989 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 29, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 29, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Farr |
Home Starting Pitcher | Storm Davis |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 43,470 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Larry McCoy |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
George Brett | First Baseman |
Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
Jim Eisenreich | Right Fielder |
Danny Tartabull | DH |
Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
Brad Wellman | Second Baseman |
Gary Thurman | Center Fielder |
John Wathan | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
Dave Parker | DH |
Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
Mike Gallego | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 29, 1989
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Davis
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Davis
Stillwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Stillwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Davis
There's a wild pitch. Stillwell moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Davis
Brett strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Davis
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Farr
Henderson 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 -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Farr
Lansford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Farr
Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Farr
Parker hits a line drive towards third. Seitzer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Davis
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Davis
Tartabull hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Phillips reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Davis
Macfarlane hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Farr
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Farr
There goes Henderson. The throw from Macfarlane and he is out, Wellman applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Farr
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Farr
Steinbach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Farr
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Davis
Wellman hits a line drive beyond second. Phillips can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Davis
Thurman bunts towards the mound. Davis juggles the ball. That's an error on Davis. Wellman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seitzer vs. Davis
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Thurman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stillwell vs. Davis
Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Thurman scores. Seitzer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Davis
Brett hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Seitzer scores. Stillwell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Davis
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Eisenreich vs. Davis
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Farr
Gallego hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Farr
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gallego moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Farr
Lansford hits a fly ball towards center. Thurman settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Thurman. Gallego moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Canseco vs. Farr
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gallego tags and scores. Henderson tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Farr
Parker hits a popup towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Farr
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Davis
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Davis
Macfarlane hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wellman vs. Davis
Wellman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Phillips scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Farr
McGwire hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Macfarlane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Farr
Steinbach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Farr
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wellman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Davis
Thurman hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Davis
Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Davis
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Farr
Gallego hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Farr
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Gallego moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Farr
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Farr
Canseco hits a line drive towards third. Seitzer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Davis
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Davis
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Davis
Eisenreich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Steinbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Farr
Parker 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 -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Farr
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Farr
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Farr
Steinbach strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Davis
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Davis
Macfarlane hits a popup towards short. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wellman vs. Davis
Wellman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Aquino
Luis Aquino now pitching.
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Aquino
Gallego bunts towards first. Brett scoops it up and throws to first, with Wellman covering, for the out. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Aquino
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lansford vs. Aquino
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Phillips scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Aquino
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Aquino
Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Davis
Thurman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Davis
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Honeycutt
Rick Honeycutt now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Stillwell vs. Honeycutt
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Honeycutt
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Seitzer scores. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Honeycutt
Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Eisenreich vs. Honeycutt
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Aquino
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Aquino
McGwire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wellman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Aquino
Steinbach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Aquino
Phillips takes first base on ball four. Steinbach moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Aquino
Ken Phelps pinch hits for Mike Gallego.
Phelps hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Nelson
Walt Weiss now playing shortstop. Gene Nelson now pitching.
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Nelson
Macfarlane hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Nelson
Wellman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Luecken
Rick Luecken now pitching.
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Luecken
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Luecken
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Luecken fields it and throws to first for the out. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Luecken
Parker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Luecken
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lansford scores. Parker moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/29/1989 -- Kansas City at Oakland (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Seitzer K, 3b 3 2 0 0 Henderson R, lf 4 0 1 0 Stillwell K, ss 4 0 2 1 Lansford C, 3b 4 1 2 1 Brett G, 1b 4 0 2 2 Canseco J, rf 4 0 1 1 Jackson B, lf 3 0 0 0 Parker D, dh 4 0 0 0 Eisenreich J, rf 4 0 0 0 Henderson D, cf 5 0 2 1 Tartabull D, dh 3 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 1 1 1 Macfarlane M, c 4 0 1 0 Steinbach T, c 4 0 3 0 Wellman B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Phillips T, 2b 3 1 1 0 Thurman G, cf 2 1 0 0 Gallego M, ss 2 1 2 0 Phelps K, ph 1 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 6 3 35 4 13 4 Kansas City 002 000 010 -- 3 Oakland 001 001 101 -- 4 2 outs when winning run was scored. Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Farr S 6.0 7 2 1 1 5 Aquino L 2.0 4 1 1 1 1 Luecken R (L) 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Davis S 7.1 5 3 2 2 6 Honeycutt R 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 Nelson G (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Davis S, Thurman G DP -- Kansas City 2, Oakland 2 LOB -- Kansas City 5, Oakland 11 2B -- Stillwell K HR -- McGwire M CS -- Henderson D SH -- Thurman G, Gallego M SF -- Canseco J HBP -- by Farr S (Lansford C) WP -- Davis S, Honeycutt R T -- 2:49 A -- 43470
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