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CLE  9
@BAL  0

MIL  7
@CAL  4

TOR  4
@CHW  2

DET 11
KCR  5

OAK  7
BOS  5

NYY  5
@SEA  3

TEX  3
MIN  2

SFG  7
@ATL  2

CIN  9
LAD  5

SDP  3
@HOU  2

MON 11
PIT  6

STL  3
@NYM  2

PHI  9
CHC  1

Standings at end of play this day

Kingdome, Attendance: 13,364

Wednesday, September 6, 1989, 7:06
Time of Game: 2:26
Yankees
5
65-76
Won 7
5th, 12½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  0  0   0  0  0   4  0  1    5  7  0
Mariners        0  0  3   0  0  0   0  0  0    3  9  0
W: W Terrell (9-17), L: B Holman (6-11), S: D Righetti (22)
Mariners
3
61-77
Lost 2
6th, 23 GB

BATTING

New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
S Sax 2B                      4   0   0   0    0   0  .324  .777   12    1   4   
A Espinoza SS                 4   1   1   0    0   1  .291  .641   14    0   3   
D Mattingly DH                4   1   1   1    0   0  .302  .826   11    0   0   HR
M Hall RF-LF                  4   1   1   2    0   0  .275  .748    7    2   0   HR
H Morris 1B                   1   0   1   0    0   0  .294  .627    5    5   0   
  S Balboni PH-1B             3   1   1   0    0   0  .241  .763   11    2   0   
B Geren C                     4   1   1   2    0   0  .312  .858   13    9   0   HR,GDP
R Kelly CF                    3   0   0   0    0   0  .314  .811   14    3   0   
D Sanders LF                  2   0   0   0    0   1  .234  .684    7    3   0   
  L Polonia LF                1   0   0   0    0   0  .296  .719    1    0   0   
  J Barfield RF               0   0   0   0    0   0  .233  .760         0   0   
M Blowers 3B                  3   0   1   0    0   0  .333  .666   11    1   1   

W Terrell P                                                              1   0
  L Guetterman P                                                         0   0
  L McCullers P                                                          0   0
  D Righetti P                                                           0   0
Totals                       33   5   7   5    0   2              106   27   8
BATTING
HR: M Hall (13, off B Holman; 7th inn, 1 on, 1 out to Deep RF); D Mattingly (19, off D Powell; 9th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep CF-RF); B Geren (9, off B Holman; 7th inn, 1 on, 1 out to Deep LF-CF).
TB: M Hall 4; D Mattingly 4; B Geren 4; H Morris; A Espinoza; M Blowers; S Balboni.
GIDP: B Geren (8).
RBI: M Hall 2 (50); B Geren 2 (26); D Mattingly (94).
Team LOB: 1.
With RISP: 0 for 0.
FIELDING
DP: 2. A Espinoza-S Sax-H Morris; M Blowers-H Morris.
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
H Reynolds 2B                 4   1   3   1    0   0  .303  .726   13    2   4   3B
G Briley LF                   3   1   1   1    0   1  .274  .798    9    5   0   2B,GDP
  H Cotto PH-CF               1   0   0   0    0   1  .268  .706    6    0   0   
A Davis 1B                    4   0   2   1    0   0  .322  .945   18   11   0   
  M Kingery PR-LF             0   0   0   0    0   0  .243  .670         1   0   
J Leonard DH                  3   0   1   0    1   1  .257  .730   14    0   0   2B
K Griffey CF                  3   0   0   0    0   0  .275  .780    8    2   0   
  D Coles PH-1B               1   0   0   0    0   0  .249  .647    6    2   0   
J Buhner RF                   4   0   1   0    0   2  .289  .903   17    1   0   
J Presley 3B                  4   0   0   0    0   1  .235  .645   11    1   3   
D Valle C                     3   1   1   0    1   0  .239  .678   12    2   0   
O Vizquel SS                  3   0   0   0    0   1  .216  .533    8    0   6   
  E Martinez PH               1   0   0   0    0   1  .232  .610    5    0   0   

B Holman P                                                               0   1
  D Powell P                                                             0   0
  M Jackson P                                                            0   0
Totals                       34   3   9   3    2   8              127   27  14
BATTING
2B: J Leonard (17, off W Terrell); G Briley (20, off W Terrell).
3B: H Reynolds (7, off W Terrell).
TB: H Reynolds 5; A Davis 2; J Leonard 2; G Briley 2; D Valle; J Buhner.
GIDP: G Briley (8).
RBI: A Davis (82); H Reynolds (40); G Briley (46).
2-out RBI: G Briley; A Davis; H Reynolds.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 2 for 8.
FIELDING
DP: 1. O Vizquel-H Reynolds-A Davis.

PITCHING

New York Yankees              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
W Terrell, W (9-17)            7     8   3   3    1   4   0   4.73   28   89-54   35· 7·12   12· 8· 3· 0     52    -     0.81   0.00
L Guetterman, H (10)           0.1   1   0   0    0   1   0   2.58    2    9-6     3· 2· 1    1· 0· 0· 0          0-0    2.21  -0.01
L McCullers, H (7)             0.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   4.40    1    4-4     1· 3· 0    0· 0· 0· 0          1-0    3.35   0.08
D Righetti, S (22)             1.1   0   0   0    1   2   0   3.11    5   25-12    3· 3· 6    0· 2· 0· 0          1-0    1.61   0.16
Totals                         9     9   3   3    2   8   0          36  127-76   42·15·19   13·10· 3· 0          2-0 
Seattle Mariners              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Holman, L (6-11)             8     6   4   4    0   2   2   3.86   29   93-61   42· 4·15   14·11· 2· 0     56    -     0.85  -0.19
D Powell                       0.1   1   1   1    0   0   1   5.02    2    5-4     2· 1· 1    0· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.54  -0.08
M Jackson                      0.2   0   0   0    0   0   0   3.28    2    8-6     2· 1· 3    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.23   0.01
Totals                         9     7   5   5    0   2   3          33  106-71   46· 6·19   16·13· 2· 0           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Rick Reed, 2B - Mark Johnson, 3B - Al Clark.
Time of Game: 2:26.
Attendance: 13,364.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   New York Yankees              Seattle Mariners                     
1. S Sax                2B    1. H Reynolds           2B 
2. A Espinoza           SS    2. G Briley             LF 
3. D Mattingly          DH    3. A Davis              1B 
4. M Hall               RF    4. J Leonard            DH 
5. H Morris             1B    5. K Griffey            CF 
6. B Geren              C     6. J Buhner             RF 
7. R Kelly              CF    7. J Presley            3B 
8. D Sanders            LF    8. D Valle              C  
9. M Blowers            3B    9. O Vizquel            SS 

   W Terrell            P        B Holman             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 7   1  3-2  1--  3   36%  67% B Geren         B Holman        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Balboni Scores
   t 7   1  3-0  1--  1   15%  26% M Hall          B Holman        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Espinoza Scores
   b 3   2  0-0  -2-  3  -11%  35% H Reynolds      W Terrell       Single to CF (Pop Fly to Short CF); Valle Scores
   b 3   2  0-1  1--  2  -11%  24% G Briley        W Terrell       Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Reynolds Scores
   t 9   0  3-4  ---  3    9%  93% D Mattingly     D Powell        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Brian Holman facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  4   48%  S Sax           Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  5   46%  A Espinoza      Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  4   45%  D Mattingly     Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Mariners Batting, Tied 0-0, Walt Terrell facing 1-2-3
          ---  4   42%  H Reynolds      Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   OO     1--  1   49%  G Briley        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
   O      ---  4   50%  A Davis         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Mariners 0.

Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Brian Holman facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  1   48%  M Hall          Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF)
          ---  5   50%  H Morris        Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
   OO     1--  5   45%  B Geren         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Mariners Batting, Tied 0-0, Walt Terrell facing 4-5-6
          ---  6   41%  J Leonard       Walk
   O      1--  3   45%  K Griffey       Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
   OO     1--  4   50%  J Buhner        Line Drive Double Play: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Mariners 0.

Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Brian Holman facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  6   48%  R Kelly         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  1   46%  D Sanders       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  3   45%  M Blowers       Groundout: P-1B (Front of Home)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Mariners Batting, Tied 0-0, Walt Terrell facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  1   47%  J Presley       Flyball: LF (LF Line)
          ---  2   44%  D Valle         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   46%  O Vizquel       Groundout: SS-1B; Valle to 2B
   R      -2-  3   35%  H Reynolds      Single to CF (Pop Fly to Short CF); Valle Scores
   R      1--  2   24%  G Briley        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Reynolds Scores
   R      -2-  4   16%  A Davis         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Briley Scores; Davis to 2B/Adv on throw to Hm
   O      -2-  1   18%  J Leonard       Popfly: CF (Short CF)
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Mariners 3.

Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-3, Brian Holman facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   16%  S Sax           Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  1   14%  A Espinoza      Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  2   14%  D Mattingly     Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Mariners 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Mariners Batting, Ahead 3-0, Walt Terrell facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  3   15%  K Griffey       Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---  1   14%  J Buhner        Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  2   15%  J Presley       Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      1--  2   16%  D Valle         Lineout: RF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Mariners 3.

Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-3, Brian Holman facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  3   14%  M Hall          Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  Steve Balboni pinch hits for Hal Morris batting 5th
   O      ---  4   12%  S Balboni       Flyball: RF
   O      ---  1   11%  B Geren         Lineout: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Mariners 3.

Bottom of the 5th, Mariners Batting, Ahead 3-0, Walt Terrell facing 9-1-2
                  Steve Balboni moves to 1B
   O      ---  3   12%  O Vizquel       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4    9%  H Reynolds      Triple to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
   O      --3  6   12%  G Briley        Strikeout Swinging
   O      --3  7   13%  A Davis         Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Mariners 3.

Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-3, Brian Holman facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   11%  R Kelly         Popfly: 2B (Short RF)
   O      ---  6    9%  D Sanders       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  7   11%  M Blowers       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  4    9%  S Sax           Foul Popfly: 3B (3B-C Foul)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Mariners 3.

Bottom of the 6th, Mariners Batting, Ahead 3-0, Walt Terrell facing 4-5-6
                  Luis Polonia replaces Deion Sanders playing LF batting 8th
          ---  3    6%  J Leonard       Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
   O      -2-  2    7%  K Griffey       Groundout: 2B-P (2B-1B); Leonard to 3B
   O      --3  6    9%  J Buhner        Strikeout Swinging
   O      --3  5   10%  J Presley       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Mariners 3.

Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-3, Brian Holman facing 2-3-4
          ---  6   14%  A Espinoza      Single to RF (Fly Ball to Short RF)
   O      1--  2   11%  D Mattingly     Lineout: LF
   RR     1--  1   26%  M Hall          Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Espinoza Scores
          ---  3   31%  S Balboni       Single to CF (Ground Ball)
   RR     1--  3   67%  B Geren         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Balboni Scores
   O      ---  4   65%  R Kelly         Groundout: 2B-1B (Weak SS-2B)
   O      ---  1   64%  L Polonia       Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
                  4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Mariners 3.

Bottom of the 7th, Mariners Batting, Behind 3-4, Walt Terrell facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  3   69%  D Valle         Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  2   72%  O Vizquel       Groundout: C unassisted (Front of Home)
   O      ---  2   75%  H Reynolds      Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Mariners 3.

Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 4-3, Brian Holman facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  1   73%  M Blowers       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  2   71%  S Sax           Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  2   70%  A Espinoza      Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Mariners 3.

Bottom of the 8th, Mariners Batting, Behind 3-4, Lee Guetterman facing 2-3-4
                  Lee Guetterman replaces Walt Terrell pitching; Mel Hall moves to LF; Jesse Barfield replaces Luis Polonia playing RF batting 8th; Henry Cotto pinch hits for Greg Briley batting 2nd
   O      ---  6   76%  H Cotto         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  3   69%  A Davis         Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
                  Lance McCullers replaces Lee Guetterman pitching; Mike Kingery pinch runs for Alvin Davis batting 3rd
   O      1--  4   77%  J Leonard       Strikeout Swinging
                  Dave Righetti replaces Lance McCullers pitching; Darnell Coles pinch hits for Ken Griffey batting 5th
   O      1--  6   84%  D Coles         Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Mariners 3.

Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 4-3, Dennis Powell facing 3-4-5
                  Dennis Powell replaces Brian Holman pitching; Darnell Coles moves to 1B; Mike Kingery moves to LF; Henry Cotto moves to CF
   R      ---  3   93%  D Mattingly     Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  2   92%  M Hall          Flyball: LF
                  Mike Jackson replaces Dennis Powell pitching
   O      ---  4   91%  S Balboni       Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  4   91%  B Geren         Groundout: SS-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 5, Mariners 3.

Bottom of the 9th, Mariners Batting, Behind 3-5, Dave Righetti facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  6   96%  J Buhner        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   99%  J Presley       Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
          ---  5   96%  D Valle         Walk
                  Edgar Martinez pinch hits for Omar Vizquel batting 9th
   O      1--  5  100%  E Martinez      Strikeout Looking
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 5, Mariners 3.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:SEA198909060

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