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June 16, 1989

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Rangers 2 6 1
Yankees 6 9 2
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Rangers 2 6 1
Yankees 6 10 2

Steve Sax Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .307
OBP .500 .368
At Bats 4 257
Hits 2 79
• Singles 1 67
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 2 22

Cecilio Guante Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 2
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Yankee Stadium - June 16, 1989
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Single
Cecilio Guante
Jim Sundberg
Rafael Palmeiro
Julio Franco
Steve Buechele
Scott Fletcher
Rick Leach
Sammy Sosa
Ruben Sierra
Steve Sax
Rickey Henderson
Count: 2-1, 0 Outs
Count: 2-1, 0 Outs

Sax hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. Sax moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Cecilio Guante now pitching. Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza misplays the ball. That's an error on Espinoza.
Bottom 7 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaught for the out.
Bottom 7 Barfield hits a line drive towards first. Palmeiro reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Buechele hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Leach hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tom Brookens now playing third base. Roberto Kelly now playing center field. Jesse Barfield now playing right field. Petralli hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tom Brookens pinch hits for Mike Pagliarulo. Gary Mielke now pitching. Brookens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Palmeiro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Roberto Kelly pinch hits for Mel Hall. Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sax scores. Mattingly moves to third. Balboni moves to second.
Bottom 6 Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sax moves to third. Mattingly moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kenny Rogers now pitching. Mattingly takes first base on ball four. Sax moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sax hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Barfield scores.
Bottom 6 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pagliarulo scores. Barfield moves to third.
Bottom 6 Barfield hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Barfield reaches second base with a double. Pagliarulo moves to third.
Bottom 6 Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Franco strikes out.
Top 6 Sierra hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fletcher tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Fletcher hits a line drive towards center. Barfield chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Barfield. Sosa scores. Fletcher moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Sosa hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Sosa reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Balboni hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mattingly is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Sax hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach who is chasing the ball. Sax reaches third base with a triple. Henderson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Buechele hits a popup towards short. Espinoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Leach hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Petralli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Barfield strikes out.
Bottom 4 Pagliarulo hits a line drive towards center. Sosa chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Sosa. Hall moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Balboni hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Franco hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Slaught fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sierra hits a line drive into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mattingly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Fletcher hits a line drive into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Espinoza hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Slaught hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Barfield moves to second.
Bottom 2 Barfield takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Balboni strikes out.
Top 2 Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Espinoza fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Leach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Petralli hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mattingly hits a line drive into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sax hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hall. Palmeiro reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Fletcher strikes out. There goes Sosa. The throw from Slaught to Espinoza, and Sosa is out.
Top 1 Sosa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.