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Royals
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 2, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 2, 1989 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Gubicza |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Cerutti |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 48,765 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Morrison 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Tim Welke 3B: John Shulock |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| George Brett | First Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | DH |
| Pat Tabler | Left Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Brad Wellman | Shortstop |
| Gary Thurman | Right Fielder |
| John Wathan | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kelly Gruber | Third Baseman |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Lee Mazzilli | Right Fielder |
| Rance Mulliniks | DH |
| Manuel Lee | Second Baseman |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 2, 1989
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cerutti
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Cerutti
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cerutti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Cerutti
Brett hits a line drive towards first. McGriff reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Gubicza
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Gubicza
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gruber vs. Gubicza
Gruber hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Gubicza
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Cerutti
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Cerutti
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Cerutti
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Cerutti
There's a wild pitch. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
White vs. Cerutti
White hits a popup, foul, towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Gubicza
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Gubicza
Whitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Gubicza
Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitt moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mulliniks vs. Gubicza
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wellman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Cerutti
Wellman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Cerutti
Thurman bunts towards the mound. Cerutti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cerutti
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Gubicza
Lee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tabler. Lee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Gubicza
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Gubicza
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Gruber vs. Gubicza
Gruber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Cerutti
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Cerutti
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Cerutti
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cerutti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gubicza
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Gubicza
McGriff hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Gubicza
Whitt bunts towards short. Wellman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Gubicza
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. Whitt moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mulliniks vs. Gubicza
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Gubicza
Lee strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Cerutti
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cerutti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Cerutti
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Cerutti
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cerutti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Gubicza
Fernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Gubicza
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gruber vs. Gubicza
Gruber hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Tabler. Gruber reaches second base with a double. Fernandez scores. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Gubicza
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Gubicza
McGriff is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitt vs. Gubicza
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. Gruber moves to third. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Mazzilli vs. Gubicza
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Mulliniks vs. Gubicza
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gruber scores. McGriff scores. Mazzilli moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Crawford
Steve Crawford now pitching.
Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazzilli scores. Mulliniks moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Crawford
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Cerutti
Wellman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cerutti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Cerutti
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cerutti
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Crawford
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Crawford
Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Crawford
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Crawford
McGriff takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Whitt vs. Crawford
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Cerutti
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Cerutti
Brett hits a line drive into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. Cerutti
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabler vs. Cerutti
Tabler hits a fly ball into right field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Luecken
Rick Luecken now pitching.
Mazzilli hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Luecken
Mulliniks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Luecken
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Luecken
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. Mulliniks moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Luecken
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Cerutti
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Cerutti
White hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Cerutti
Mike Macfarlane pinch hits for Brad Wellman.
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching. Mike Macfarlane now catching. Bill Pecota now playing shortstop.
Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Farr
Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Farr
McGriff takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Whitt vs. Farr
Whitt strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mazzilli vs. Farr
Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell scores. McGriff moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Mulliniks vs. Farr
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Cerutti
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cerutti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cerutti
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Seitzer vs. Cerutti
Seitzer hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Cerutti
Brett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lee reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1989 -- Kansas City at Toronto (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 4 0 1 0 Fernandez T, ss 5 1 1 0
Seitzer K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Wilson M, cf 5 1 2 0
Brett G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Gruber K, 3b 5 1 2 1
Tartabull D, dh 3 0 0 0 Bell G, lf 4 1 2 1
Tabler P, lf 3 0 0 0 McGriff F, 1b 2 2 1 1
Boone B, c 1 0 0 0 Whitt E, c 4 0 1 0
Pecota B, ss 0 0 0 0 Mazzilli L, rf 3 2 3 2
White F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Mulliniks R, dh 4 0 1 2
Wellman B, ss 2 0 0 0 Lee M, 2b 4 0 2 1
Macfarlane M, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Thurman G, rf 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 2 0 36 8 15 8
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Toronto 000 150 11x -- 8
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gubicza M (L) 4.2 10 6 6 4 2
Crawford S 1.1 2 0 0 1 1
Luecken R 1.0 1 1 1 1 1
Farr S 1.0 2 1 1 1 2
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Cerutti J (W) 9.0 2 0 0 2 3
DP -- Kansas City 2, Toronto 1
LOB -- Kansas City 3, Toronto 12
2B -- Wilson M, Lee M, Gruber K, Brett G, Wilson W
HR -- McGriff F, Mazzilli L
SF -- Bell G
WP -- Cerutti J
T -- 2:25
A -- 48765
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