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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 2, Oakland Athletics 0

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Kansas City Royals 2, Oakland Athletics 0

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Game Played on Saturday, August 26, 1989 (N) at Royals Stadium

OAK A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  1
KC  A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  x  -   2  6  1
BATTING
Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
R. Henderson lf               4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Lansford 3b                   4   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Canseco rf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
Parker dh                     4   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
  Beane pr,dh                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
McGwire 1b                    3   0   0   0       1   0       4   0
Steinbach c                   3   0   1   0       0   0       7   0
Blankenship 2b                3   0   0   0       0   0       4   3
Weiss ss                      3   0   1   0       0   0       0   2
Javier cf                     2   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
C. Young p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Burns p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Honeycutt p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       30   0   4   0       1   3      24   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Weiss-Blankenship-McGwire.
E: Weiss (9).
BATTING - 
SH: Javier (4,off Saberhagen).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Javier (11,2nd base off Saberhagen/Boone).
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Seitzer 3b                    4   0   0   0       0   0       0   5
Wilson cf                     4   1   1   1       0   1       3   0
Brett 1b                      2   1   1   0       2   0      18   0
Jackson dh                    3   0   0   0       1   1       0   0
Eisenreich lf                 3   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Tartabull rf                  3   0   1   0       1   1       0   0
  Thurman pr,rf               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Stillwell ss                  4   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
White 2b                      4   0   2   0       0   0       2   8
Boone c                       2   0   0   0       1   0       3   0
Saberhagen p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Totals                       29   2   6   1       5   5      27  16
FIELDING - 
E: Seitzer (18).
BATTING - 
2B: Brett (19,off C. Young); Tartabull (18,off C. Young).
HR: Wilson (3,1st inning off C. Young 0 on 1 out).
SH: Eisenreich (3,off Burns).
GDP: Boone (12,off C. Young).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Oakland Athletics            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
C. Young L(4-9)               5.1   6   1   1   1   4   1  23
Burns                         2     0   1   1   4   1   0  10
Honeycutt                     0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Totals                        8     6   2   2   5   5   1  35
WP: Burns (4).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Burns 3-0; Honeycutt 2-0.
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Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Saberhagen W(16-5)            9     4   0   0   1   3   0  32

Umpires: HP - Rocky Roe, 1B - Dale Scott, 2B - Rich Garcia, 3B - Mike Reilly
Time of Game: 2:45   Attendance: 41253
Starting Lineups:

   Oakland Athletics             Kansas City Royals       
1. R. Henderson        lf        Seitzer             3b
2. Lansford            3b        Wilson              cf
3. Canseco             rf        Brett               1b
4. Parker              dh        Jackson             dh
5. McGwire             1b        Eisenreich          lf
6. Steinbach           c         Tartabull           rf
7. Blankenship         2b        Stillwell           ss
8. Weiss               ss        White               2b
9. Javier              cf        Boone               c
   C. Young            p         Saberhagen          p

ATHLETICS 1ST: R. Henderson singled to center; R. Henderson was
picked off first (pitcher to first); Lansford popped to first;
Canseco grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Seitzer popped to second; Wilson homered to
left-center; Brett doubled to left; Jackson struck out;
Eisenreich lined to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Royals 1.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Parker grounded out (pitcher to first); McGwire
flied to center; Steinbach singled to left; Blankenship grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Royals
1.

ROYALS 2ND: Tartabull struck out; Stillwell was called out on
strikes; On a bunt White singled to third; Boone popped to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Royals 1.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Weiss singled to left; Javier out on a sacrifice
bunt (third to first) [Weiss to second]; R. Henderson grounded
out (first unassisted) [Weiss to third]; Lansford grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Royals 1.

ROYALS 3RD: Seitzer grounded out (pitcher to first); Wilson
struck out; Brett grounded out (second to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Royals 1.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Canseco struck out; Parker was called out on
strikes; McGwire walked; Steinbach lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Royals 1.

ROYALS 4TH: Jackson flied to center; Eisenreich flied to left;
Tartabull doubled; Stillwell flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Royals 1.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Blankenship grounded out (shortstop to first);
Weiss grounded out (first unassisted); Javier flied to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Royals 1.

ROYALS 5TH: White singled to left; Boone grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [White out at second];
Seitzer flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Royals 1.

ATHLETICS 6TH: R. Henderson grounded out (second to first);
Lansford grounded out (second to first); Canseco grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Royals 1.

ROYALS 6TH: Wilson lined to right; Brett walked; Jackson reached
on an error by Weiss (assists by C. Young and Blankenship)
[Brett to second, Jackson to first]; Eisenreich singled to
center [Brett to third, Jackson to second]; BURNS REPLACED C.
YOUNG (PITCHING); Tartabull forced Brett (third to catcher)
[Jackson to third, Eisenreich to second]; Stillwell was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Athletics 0, Royals 1.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Parker was called out on strikes; McGwire flied
to center; Steinbach grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Royals 1.

ROYALS 7TH: White grounded out (third to first); Boone walked;
Seitzer flied to right; Wilson forced Boone (second unassisted);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Royals 1.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Blankenship grounded out (second to first); Weiss
grounded out (second to first); Javier singled to shortstop;
Javier stole second; R. Henderson grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Royals 1.

ROYALS 8TH: Brett walked; Jackson walked [Brett to second];
Eisenreich out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Brett to
third, Jackson to second]; Burns threw a wild pitch [Brett
scored, Jackson to third]; Tartabull walked; THURMAN RAN FOR
TARTABULL; HONEYCUTT REPLACED BURNS (PITCHING); Stillwell
reached on a fielder's choice [Jackson out at home (shortstop to
catcher), Thurman to second]; White flied to center; 1 R, 0 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Royals 2.

ATHLETICS 9TH: THURMAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Lansford
grounded out (third to first); Canseco lined to center; Parker
reached on an error by Seitzer; BEANE RAN FOR PARKER; McGwire
forced Beane (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics
0, Royals 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        0   4   1    5
 Royals           2   6   1    9
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