Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sax vs. Tanana
  
  Sax hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Polonia vs. Tanana
  
  Polonia strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Tanana
  
  Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Schu. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Balboni vs. Tanana
  
  Balboni hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Barfield vs. Tanana
  
  Barfield strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. LaPoint
  
  Pettis bunts towards the mound. LaPoint fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. LaPoint
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. LaPoint
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Brookens vs. Tanana
  
  Brookens takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Slaught vs. Tanana
  
  Slaught hits a popup, foul, towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Espinoza vs. Tanana
  
  Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Trammell vs. LaPoint
  
  Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. LaPoint
  
  Moreland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Ward vs. LaPoint
  
  Ward strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. LaPoint
  
  Heath takes first base on ball four. Moreland moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Schu vs. LaPoint
  
  Schu hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Moreland trying to get to home. Polonia throws the ball in to Slaught who tags Moreland, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Heath moves to second. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Tanana
  
  Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sax vs. Tanana
  
  Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Polonia vs. Tanana
  
  Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brumley misplays the ball. That's an error on Brumley. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Mattingly vs. Tanana
  
  Mattingly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Polonia moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Balboni vs. Tanana
  
  Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Brumley vs. LaPoint
  
  Brumley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. LaPoint
  
  Pettis hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. LaPoint
  
  Jones hits a popup off the glove of Espinoza, and into shallow left field. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Lemon vs. LaPoint
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Trammell vs. LaPoint
  
  Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemon scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. LaPoint
  
  There goes Trammell. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Trammell steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Moreland vs. LaPoint
  
  Moreland hits a popup towards short. Espinoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Barfield vs. Tanana
  
  Barfield strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Brookens vs. Tanana
  
  Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Tanana
  
  Slaught hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. LaPoint
  
  Ward hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. LaPoint
  
  Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Schu vs. LaPoint
  
  Schu hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heath moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Brumley vs. LaPoint
  
  Brumley hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Espinoza vs. Tanana
  
  Espinoza hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Tanana
  
  There goes Espinoza. The throw from Heath and he is out, Brumley applying the tag. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Tanana
  
  Kelly hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sax vs. Tanana
  
  Sax hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Polonia vs. Tanana
  
  Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sax moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Mattingly vs. Tanana
  
  Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sax moves to third. Polonia moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Balboni vs. Tanana
  
  Balboni is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Barfield vs. Tanana
  
  Barfield hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sax scores. Polonia scores. Balboni moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Brookens vs. Nunez
  
  Ed Nunez now pitching.
  
  Brookens strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. LaPoint
  
  Pettis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. LaPoint
  
  Jones hits a fly ball towards center. Kelly settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Kelly. Pettis goes all the way around to score. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lemon vs. LaPoint
  
  Lemon hits a line drive into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Trammell vs. LaPoint
  
  Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. LaPoint
  
  Moreland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Lynn vs. Plunk
  
  Eric Plunk now pitching. Fred Lynn pinch hits for Gary Ward.
  
  Lynn hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Lynn reaches second base with a double. Trammell scores. There goes Moreland trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heath vs. Plunk
  
  There's a wild pitch. Lynn moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Heath vs. Plunk
  
  Heath hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Nunez
  
  Slaught strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Espinoza vs. Nunez
  
  Espinoza hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Espinoza reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Kelly vs. Nunez
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Espinoza moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Sax vs. Nunez
  
  Sax hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Espinoza scores. Kelly moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Polonia vs. Nunez
  
  There goes Sax. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Sax steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Polonia vs. Nunez
  
  Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly scores. Sax moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Mattingly vs. Nunez
  
  Mattingly is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Balboni vs. Nunez
  
  Balboni strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Plunk
  
  Lou Whitaker pinch hits for Rick Schu.
  
  Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Brumley vs. Plunk
  
  Brumley strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Pettis vs. Plunk
  
  Pettis strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Plunk
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Lemon vs. Plunk
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brookens. Whitaker scores. Jones moves to third. Lemon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Trammell vs. Plunk
  
  Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Barfield vs. Nunez
  
  Lou Whitaker now playing second base. Mike Brumley now playing third base.
  
  Barfield strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Brookens vs. Nunez
  
  Brookens strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Nunez
  
  Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brumley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Plunk
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Cadaret
  
  Greg Cadaret now pitching.
  
  Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Cadaret
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lynn moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Whitaker vs. Cadaret
  
  Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lynn moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Brumley vs. Cadaret
  
  Brumley hits a popup towards short. Espinoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Espinoza vs. Nunez
  
  Espinoza hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Nunez
  
  Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Sax vs. Nunez
  
  Sax takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Polonia vs. Nunez
  
  Polonia strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. Cadaret
  
  Pettis bunts towards the mound. Cadaret settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Mohorcic
  
  Dale Mohorcic now pitching.
  
  Jones hits a line drive towards third. Brookens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Mohorcic
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza misplays the ball. That's an error on Espinoza. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Trammell vs. Mohorcic
  
  Trammell takes first base on ball four. Lemon moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Moreland vs. Mohorcic
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens juggles the ball. That's an error on Brookens. Lemon moves to third. Trammell moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Lynn vs. Righetti
  
  Dave Righetti now pitching.
  
  Lynn hits a line drive into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mattingly vs. Nunez
  
  Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Nunez
  
  Mel Hall pinch hits for Steve Balboni.
  
  Hall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Barfield vs. Nunez
  
  Barfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Brookens vs. Nunez
  
  Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Righetti
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Righetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Righetti
  
  Whitaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Brumley vs. Righetti
  
  Brumley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Pettis vs. Righetti
  
  Pettis strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/29/1989 -- New York at Detroit (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Sax S, 2b             4  1  2  1   Pettis G, cf          5  1  0  0   
Polonia L, lf         5  1  1  1   Jones T, lf           5  2  2  0   
Mattingly D, 1b       4  1  1  0   Lemon C, rf           5  1  1  1   
Balboni S, dh         3  1  1  2   Trammell A, ss        4  1  2  2   
Hall M, ph            1  0  0  0   Moreland K, 1b        5  0  2  0   
Barfield J, rf        5  0  2  2   Ward G, dh            2  0  0  0   
Brookens T, 3b        4  0  0  0   Lynn F, ph            2  0  1  1   
Slaught D, c          4  0  0  0   Heath M, c            4  0  2  0   
Espinoza A, ss        4  1  2  0   Schu R, 3b            2  0  1  0   
Kelly R, cf           4  2  2  1   Whitaker L, ph-2b     2  1  1  0   
                                   Brumley M, 2b-3b      5  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  7 11  7                        41  6 12  4

New York         200 032 000 --  7
Detroit          002 031 000 --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
LaPoint D             4.1  8  5  4  2  1
Plunk E (W)           2.0  2  1  0  1  2
Cadaret G             1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Mohorcic D            0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Righetti D (S)        1.1  1  0  0  0  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tanana F              4.2  7  5  3  2  3
Nunez E (L)           4.1  4  2  2  2  6

E -- Schu R, Brumley M, Kelly R, Brookens T 2, Espinoza A
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 8, Detroit 13
2B -- Jones T, Lemon C, Heath M, Lynn F, Espinoza A
HR -- Balboni S, Kelly R
SB -- Trammell A, Sax S
WP -- Plunk E
T -- 3:27
A -- 22455

    

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