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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 12, Seattle Mariners 2

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New York Yankees 12, Seattle Mariners 2

Day

Game Played on Tuesday, September 5, 1989 (N) at Kingdome

NY  A    1  1  3    2  2  0    3  0  0  -  12 17  1
SEA A    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  6  2
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Sax 2b                        4   2   1   3       1   0       2   1
  Tolleson 2b                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Espinoza ss                   5   1   1   0       1   1       1   2
Mattingly 1b                  4   1   2   0       0   1       4   0
  Morris 1b                   2   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Balboni dh                    6   1   3   3       0   2       0   0
Barfield rf                   5   0   0   0       0   2       4   0
Geren c                       4   1   2   1       1   0       4   1
  Dorsett c                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Kelly cf                      4   3   2   1       1   0       6   0
Blowers 3b                    5   1   2   0       0   2       0   2
Sanders lf                    5   2   3   4       0   1       3   0
Plunk p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mohorcic p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gossage p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       45  12  17  12       4   9      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Espinoza-Sax-Mattingly.
E: Espinoza (17).
BATTING - 
2B: Mattingly 2 (36,off Johnson,off Reed); Balboni 2 (11,off Johnson,off Swift);
Sanders 2 (2,off Swift,off Niedenfuer); Espinoza (16,off Jackson).
HR: Kelly (7,2nd inning off Johnson 0 on 1 out); Sanders (2,4th inning off
Reed 1 on 0 out); Sax (5,7th inning off Niedenfuer 2 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Sax (41,3rd base off Reed/Valle); Espinoza (3,2nd base off Reed/Valle).
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Reynolds 2b                   3   0   1   0       0   0       2   3
  Diaz ph,2b                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Briley lf                     3   0   1   0       1   0       0   0
  Kingery lf                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Davis 1b                      3   0   0   0       0   1      10   0
  Presley 1b                  1   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Leonard dh                    3   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Bradley ph,dh               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Griffey cf                    2   1   0   0       2   0       2   0
Coles 3b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Cochrane 3b                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Buhner rf                     3   1   1   2       1   0       2   0
Valle c                       2   0   0   0       1   2       5   0
  McGuire c                   1   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Vizquel ss                    3   0   1   0       0   0       0   6
  Martinez ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Johnson p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Reed p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Swift p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Niedenfuer p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Comstock p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Jackson p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   2   6   2       5   4      27  12
FIELDING - 
E: Griffey (9), Coles (8).
BATTING - 
2B: Presley (17,off Mohorcic).
HR: Buhner (8,4th inning off Plunk 1 on 1 out).
GDP: Leonard (10,off Plunk).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Griffey (5,2nd base by Plunk/Geren).
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Plunk W(6-4)                  7     4   2   2   5   4   1  28
Mohorcic                      1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Gossage                       1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9     6   2   2   5   4   1  36
BK: Plunk (2).
Seattle Mariners             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Johnson L(6-6)                2     3   4   4   2   1   1  11
Reed                          2     5   3   2   0   1   1  11
Swift                         2     4   2   1   0   1   0  11
Niedenfuer                    1     3   3   3   1   2   1   7
Comstock                      1     1   0   0   1   3   0   5
Jackson                       1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Totals                        9    17  12  10   4   9   3  49
Johnson faced 1 batter in the 3rd inning
WP: Johnson (5).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Reed 2-2.
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Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Rick Reed, 3B - Mark Johnson
Time of Game: 3:07   Attendance: 14905
Starting Lineups:

   New York Yankees              Seattle Mariners         
1. Sax                 2b        Reynolds            2b
2. Espinoza            ss        Briley              lf
3. Mattingly           1b        Davis               1b
4. Balboni             dh        Leonard             dh
5. Barfield            rf        Griffey             cf
6. Geren               c         Coles               3b
7. Kelly               cf        Buhner              rf
8. Blowers             3b        Valle               c
9. Sanders             lf        Vizquel             ss
   Plunk               p         Johnson             p

YANKEES 1ST: Sax grounded out (shortstop to first); Espinoza
struck out; Mattingly doubled to center; Balboni doubled to left
[Mattingly scored]; Barfield flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 1, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 1ST: Reynolds flied to right; Briley singled to second;
Plunk balked [Briley to second]; Davis struck out; Leonard was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1,
Mariners 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Geren grounded out (third to first); Kelly homered
to left-center; Blowers grounded out (second to first); Sanders
flied to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 2ND: Griffey walked; Griffey was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); Coles grounded out (third to first);
Buhner walked; Valle walked [Buhner to second]; Vizquel singled
to center [Buhner to third, Valle to second]; Reynolds lined to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Yankees 2, Mariners 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Sax walked; Johnson threw a wild pitch [Sax to
second]; Randy Johnson injured; REED REPLACED JOHNSON
(PITCHING); Espinoza walked (walk was charged to Johnson); Sax
stole third and Espinoza stole second; Mattingly struck out;
Balboni singled to center [Sax scored, Espinoza scored, Balboni
to second (error by Griffey)]; Barfield popped to right; Geren
singled to center [Balboni scored (unearned)]; Kelly forced
Geren (shortstop to second); 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Yankees 5, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 3RD: Briley walked; Davis popped to second; Leonard
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Briley out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 5,
Mariners 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Blowers singled to left; Sanders homered to
right-center [Blowers scored]; Sax grounded out (second to
first); Espinoza grounded out (shortstop to first); Mattingly
doubled to center; Balboni grounded out (shortstop to first); 2
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 7, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 4TH: Griffey walked; Coles flied to center; Buhner
homered to left [Griffey scored]; Valle was called out on
strikes; Vizquel flied to center; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees
7, Mariners 2.

YANKEES 5TH: SWIFT REPLACED REED (PITCHING); Barfield struck
out; Geren singled to third; Kelly reached on an error by Coles
[Geren to second]; Blowers singled to right [Geren to third,
Kelly to second]; Sanders doubled to center [Geren scored, Kelly
scored (unearned), Blowers to third]; Sax grounded out (pitcher
to first); Espinoza lined to second; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Yankees 9, Mariners 2.

MARINERS 5TH: Reynolds singled to center [Reynolds to second
(error by Espinoza)]; Briley flied to left; Davis grounded out
(first unassisted) [Reynolds to third]; Leonard grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 9, Mariners 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Mattingly grounded out (second to first); Balboni
doubled to left; Barfield grounded out (third to first); Geren
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Yankees 9, Mariners 2.

MARINERS 6TH: MORRIS REPLACED MATTINGLY (PLAYING 1B); Griffey
flied to right; Coles flied to right; Buhner flied to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 9, Mariners 2.

YANKEES 7TH: PRESLEY REPLACED DAVIS (PLAYING 1B); NIEDENFUER
REPLACED SWIFT (PITCHING); Kelly walked; Blowers struck out;
Sanders doubled to right [Kelly to third]; Sax homered to left
[Kelly scored, Sanders scored]; Espinoza grounded out (shortstop
to first); Morris singled to right; Balboni struck out; 3 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 12, Mariners 2.

MARINERS 7TH: TOLLESON REPLACED SAX (PLAYING 2B); Valle struck
out; Vizquel grounded out (shortstop to first); DIAZ BATTED FOR
REYNOLDS; Diaz flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees
12, Mariners 2.

YANKEES 8TH: DIAZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); COCHRANE REPLACED
COLES (PLAYING 3B); MCGUIRE REPLACED VALLE (PLAYING C );
COMSTOCK REPLACED NIEDENFUER (PITCHING); Barfield struck out;
Geren walked; Kelly singled to center [Geren to second]; Blowers
struck out; Sanders struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees
12, Mariners 2.

MARINERS 8TH: DORSETT REPLACED GEREN (PLAYING C ); MOHORCIC
REPLACED PLUNK (PITCHING); Briley grounded out (second to
first); Presley doubled to left; BRADLEY BATTED FOR LEONARD;
Bradley flied to left; Griffey grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 12, Mariners 2.

YANKEES 9TH: BRADLEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); JACKSON
REPLACED COMSTOCK (PITCHING); KINGERY REPLACED BRILEY (PLAYING
LF); Tolleson popped to left; Espinoza doubled to center; Morris
flied to center; Balboni struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Yankees 12, Mariners 2.

MARINERS 9TH: GOSSAGE REPLACED MOHORCIC (PITCHING); Cochrane
flied to center; Buhner flied to right; McGuire singled to left;
MARTINEZ BATTED FOR VIZQUEL; Martinez flied to center; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 12, Mariners 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees         12  17   1   10
 Mariners         2   6   2    7
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