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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 8, Oakland Athletics 5

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New York Yankees 8, Oakland Athletics 5

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, August 30, 1989 (N) at Yankee Stadium I

OAK A    0  0  3    0  2  0    0  0  0  -   5  7  2
NY  A    3  0  0    0  0  4    0  1  x  -   8 11  1
BATTING
Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
R. Henderson lf               5   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
Lansford 3b                   4   1   1   1       0   1       0   1
Canseco rf                    4   1   2   4       0   1       2   0
Parker dh                     3   0   0   0       1   2       0   0
Hassey c                      4   0   0   0       0   0      10   0
D. Henderson cf               4   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
Steinbach 1b                  4   0   0   0       0   1       5   1
Phillips 2b                   4   0   1   0       0   0       2   2
Weiss ss                      2   2   1   0       2   0       0   3
Moore p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  M. Young p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Burns p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   5   7   5       3   6      24   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Weiss-Phillips-Steinbach.
E: Weiss (10), Burns (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Canseco (5,off Plunk).
HR: Canseco (10,3rd inning off Plunk 2 on 1 out).
GDP: Hassey (9,off Plunk).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: R. Henderson (63,2nd base off Plunk/Geren).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Sax 2b                        5   1   1   0       0   2       0   2
Espinoza ss                   5   1   2   0       0   2       3   3
Mattingly 1b                  4   1   1   1       0   0       3   0
Hall lf                       2   1   1   1       1   1       5   0
Barfield rf                   4   1   1   0       0   3       4   0
Balboni dh                    3   1   2   4       0   1       0   0
  Tolleson pr,dh              0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
Geren c                       4   1   1   0       0   1       8   0
Kelly cf                      3   0   0   0       1   0       4   0
Velarde 3b                    4   0   2   2       0   0       0   2
Plunk p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McCullers p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   8  11   8       2  10      27   7
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Sax-Espinoza-Mattingly.
E: Velarde (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Mattingly (34,off Moore).
HR: Balboni (15,6th inning off Moore 2 on 1 out).
SF: Hall (7,off Moore).
HBP: Balboni (3,by Burns).
GDP: Kelly (9,off Moore).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Oakland Athletics            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Moore L(16-8)                 6     9   7   6   1   7   1  28
M. Young                      0.2   1   0   0   0   1   0   3
Burns                         1.1   1   1   1   1   2   0   7
Totals                        8    11   8   7   2  10   1  38
WP: Moore (10).
HBP: Burns (1,Balboni).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Burns 1-0.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Plunk W(5-4)                  6     7   5   4   2   1   1  27
McCullers SV(2)               3     0   0   0   1   5   0  10
Totals                        9     7   5   4   3   6   1  37

Umpires: HP - Steve Palermo, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Tim Tschida, 3B - Ted Hendry
Time of Game: 2:53   Attendance: 26238
Starting Lineups:

   Oakland Athletics             New York Yankees         
1. R. Henderson        lf        Sax                 2b
2. Lansford            3b        Espinoza            ss
3. Canseco             rf        Mattingly           1b
4. Parker              dh        Hall                lf
5. Hassey              c         Barfield            rf
6. D. Henderson        cf        Balboni             dh
7. Steinbach           1b        Geren               c
8. Phillips            2b        Kelly               cf
9. Weiss               ss        Velarde             3b
   Moore               p         Plunk               p

ATHLETICS 1ST: R. Henderson singled to left; Lansford flied to
center; R. Henderson stole second; Canseco reached on a
fielder's choice [R. Henderson out at third (third to second to
third to shortstop)]; Parker walked [Canseco to second]; Hassey
flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Sax singled to center; Espinoza singled to center
[Sax to second]; Mattingly doubled to left [Sax scored, Espinoza
to third]; Hall out on a sacrifice fly to center [Espinoza
scored, Mattingly to third]; Barfield struck out; Balboni
singled to center [Mattingly scored]; Geren struck out; 3 R, 4
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 3.

ATHLETICS 2ND: D. Henderson flied to right; Steinbach lined to
left; Phillips grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 2ND: Kelly flied to center; Velarde flied to right; Sax
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Yankees 3.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Weiss walked; R. Henderson singled to left [Weiss
to second]; Lansford forced R. Henderson (shortstop unassisted)
[Weiss to third, Lansford to first]; Canseco homered to left
[Weiss scored, Lansford scored]; Parker was called out on
strikes; Hassey flied to left; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
3, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 3RD: Espinoza struck out; Mattingly grounded out (second
to first); Hall walked; Barfield struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 3, Yankees 3.

ATHLETICS 4TH: D. Henderson lined to left; Steinbach lined to
right; Phillips popped to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 3, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 4TH: Balboni was called out on strikes; Geren singled to
center; Kelly grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Geren out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 3, Yankees 3.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Weiss singled to right; R. Henderson reached on
an error by Velarde [Weiss to third]; Lansford singled to left
[Weiss scored, R. Henderson to third]; Canseco doubled to left
[R. Henderson scored (unearned), Lansford to third]; Parker
reached on a fielder's choice [Lansford out at home (shortstop
to catcher), Canseco to third]; Hassey grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Parker out at second]; 2 R
(1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 5, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 5TH: Velarde flied to right; Sax grounded out (shortstop
to first); Espinoza struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
5, Yankees 3.

ATHLETICS 6TH: D. Henderson flied to left; Steinbach flied to
center; Phillips singled to right; Weiss lined to left; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 5, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 6TH: Mattingly grounded out (shortstop to first); Hall
singled to right; Barfield singled to left [Hall to second];
Balboni homered to left [Hall scored, Barfield scored]; Geren
reached on an error by Weiss [Geren to first]; Moore threw a
wild pitch [Geren to second]; Kelly lined to center; Velarde
singled to left [Geren scored (unearned), Velarde to second (on
throw to home)]; Sax grounded out (pitcher to first); 4 R (3
ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 5, Yankees 7.

ATHLETICS 7TH: MCCULLERS REPLACED PLUNK (PITCHING); R. Henderson
flied to center; Lansford was called out on strikes; Canseco
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 5, Yankees 7.

YANKEES 7TH: M. YOUNG REPLACED MOORE (PITCHING); Espinoza
singled to shortstop; Mattingly grounded out (first to pitcher)
[Espinoza to second]; Hall struck out; BURNS REPLACED M. YOUNG
(PITCHING); Barfield struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 5, Yankees 7.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Parker struck out; Hassey grounded out (shortstop
to first); D. Henderson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 5, Yankees 7.

YANKEES 8TH: Balboni was hit by a pitch; TOLLESON RAN FOR
BALBONI; Geren lined to left; Tolleson safe on a pick-off error
by Burns [Tolleson to second]; Kelly walked; Velarde singled to
center [Tolleson scored, Kelly to second]; Sax struck out;
Espinoza forced Velarde (third to second); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
 Athletics 5, Yankees 8.

ATHLETICS 9TH: TOLLESON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Steinbach
was called out on strikes; Phillips lined to right; Weiss
walked; R. Henderson flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 5, Yankees 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        5   7   2    5
 Yankees          8  11   1    6
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