Rangers @ Yankees
June 17, 1989

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Top 9 R H E
Rangers 3 9 0
Yankees 5 13 1
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 3 9 0
Yankees 5 13 1

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .182
OBP .000 .182
At Bats 3 11
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Dave Righetti Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 10
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Yankee Stadium - June 17, 1989
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Out
Dave Righetti
Bob Geren
Don Mattingly
Steve Sax
Wayne Tolleson
Alvaro Espinoza
Rickey Henderson
Roberto Kelly
Jesse Barfield
Sammy Sosa
Jim Sundberg

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 3 9 0 7
New York Yankees 5 13 1 9
Winning Pitcher Dave Eiland
Losing Pitcher Mike Jeffcoat
Save Dave Righetti
Game Winning RBI Steve Sax
Attendance 38,917
Time of Game 3 hours 3 minutes
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Count: 1-0, 2 Outs
Count: 1-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jim Sundberg pinch hits for Chad Kreuter. Sundberg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Buechele hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dave Righetti now pitching. Mike Stanley pinch hits for Rick Leach. Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sax hits a line drive into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Henderson 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 8 Guante fires to first and has Kelly trapped. There's the throw to Fletcher who tags Kelly for the out.
Bottom 8 Kelly is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Buddy Bell pinch hits for Geno Petralli. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Franco strikes out.
Top 8 Lee Guetterman now pitching. Sierra hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Palmeiro moves to second.
Top 8 Palmeiro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Espinoza strikes out.
Bottom 7 Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Geren bunts towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Franco covering, for the out. Barfield moves to second.
Bottom 7 Barfield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kreuter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Balboni hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kreuter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mattingly is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 There goes Sax. The throw from Kreuter and he is safe. Sax steals second.
Bottom 6 Sax hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Espinoza scores. Henderson scores.
Bottom 6 There goes Henderson. The throw from Kreuter and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Espinoza moves to third.
Bottom 6 Cecilio Guante now pitching. Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. Espinoza moves to second.
Bottom 6 Espinoza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Tolleson hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Buechele strikes out.
Top 6 Leach is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Petralli hits a line drive into right field. Barfield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Barfield. Fletcher scores. Franco moves to third. Petralli moves to second.
Top 6 Franco is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Sierra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmeiro for the out. Fletcher moves to second.
Top 6 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Geren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Barfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Balboni hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kreuter hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a line drive into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sierra who is chasing the ball. Kelly reaches third base with a triple. Espinoza goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Tolleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Geren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geren for the out.
Top 4 Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Petralli hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Franco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Barfield hits a popup into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Balboni hits a fly ball into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sax hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sierra hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kreuter scores. There goes Fletcher trying to get to third. Barfield throws the ball in to Tolleson, who tags Fletcher for the out.
Top 3 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fletcher bunts towards the mound. Eiland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kreuter moves to third.
Top 3 Sosa bunts in front of the plate. Geren fields it and throws to first for the out. Kreuter moves to second.
Top 3 Kreuter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Kreuter for a passed ball. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. Tolleson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Espinoza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tolleson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Geren bunts towards third. Buechele fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Buechele strikes out.
Top 2 Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields it and throws to second for the out. Franco scores.
Top 2 Petralli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Franco moves to third.
Top 2 Franco takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sierra for the out.
Bottom 1 Barfield strikes out.
Bottom 1 Balboni takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sax moves to second.
Bottom 1 Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Palmeiro. The throw from Geren and he is out, Espinoza applying the tag.
Top 1 Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fletcher strikes out.
Top 1 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out.