Tigers @ Yankees
September 29, 1989

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 1 4 0
Yankees 5 11 1
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 1 4 0
Yankees 5 11 1

Mike Heath Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .265
OBP .333 .312
At Bats 3 388
Hits 1 103
• Singles 1 75
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 42

Dave Righetti Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 6 25
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Yankee Stadium - September 29, 1989
Out
Dave Righetti
Brian Dorsett
Don Mattingly
Wayne Tolleson
Mike Blowers
Alvaro Espinoza
Mel Hall
Roberto Kelly
Jesse Barfield
Mike Heath
Gary Ward
Chet Lemon
Fred Lynn

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 1 4 0 8
New York Yankees 5 11 1 8
Winning Pitcher Eric Plunk
Losing Pitcher Jack Morris
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mel Hall
Attendance 21,448
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Gary Ward pinch hits for Doug Strange. Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lynn moves to third. Lemon moves to second.
Top 9 Ken Williams pinch hits for Scott Lusader. Williams hits a line drive into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Chet Lemon pinch hits for Dave Bergman. Lemon takes first base on ball four. Lynn moves to second.
Top 9 Dave Righetti now pitching. Rick Schu pinch hits for Matt Nokes. Schu strikes out.
Top 9 Wayne Tolleson now playing second base. Lynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Dorsett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pettis scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Plunk fires over to first, and they've got Pettis trapped. There's the throw to Espinoza, who drops the ball. That's an error on Espinoza. Pettis moves to third.
Top 8 Pettis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Blowers strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 7 Barfield takes first base on ball four. Hall moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mattingly moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mattingly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Polonia hits a popup, foul, towards third. Strange settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Strange strikes out.
Top 7 Lusader strikes out.
Top 7 Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sax hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dorsett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Espinoza moves to second.
Bottom 6 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Blowers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kelly hits a line drive into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nokes strikes out.
Top 6 Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second.
Top 6 Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Trammell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Pettis strikes out.
Bottom 5 Barfield strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dorsett scores. Mattingly moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mattingly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Espinoza scores. Dorsett moves to second.
Bottom 5 Polonia strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sax strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dorsett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Espinoza moves to third.
Bottom 5 Espinoza hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lusader. Espinoza reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Heath strikes out.
Top 5 Strange takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Lusader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bergman hits a line drive into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Nokes strikes out.
Top 4 Lynn strikes out.
Top 4 Whitaker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mattingly hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Espinoza scores.
Bottom 3 Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Dorsett hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Espinoza moves to third.
Bottom 3 Espinoza hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynn. Espinoza reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Trammell strikes out.
Top 3 Pettis takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Heath moves to second.
Top 3 Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Strange hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lusader strikes out.
Bottom 2 Blowers strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kelly hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Barfield strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mattingly for the out.
Bottom 1 Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sax hits a line drive into right field. Lusader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Trammell hits a line drive into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pettis strikes out.