Detroit Tigers 5 – 3 New York Yankees
1 October 1989 · NYC16
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | 3-10-6 runs-hits-errors line | New York Yankees | 1 in 7,638 games |
| 16 | final score 5–3 | 1 in 31 games | |
| 6 | 4 walks allowed | Frank Tanana | 1 in 13 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 |
Box score
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Pettis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alan Trammell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Lou Whitaker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Gary Ward | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Bergman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Chet Lemon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rick Schu | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Heath | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Lusader | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doug Strange | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Matt Nokes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Tanana | 6.2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Mike Henneman | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Sax | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Randy Velarde | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alvaro Espinoza | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Don Mattingly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Steve Balboni | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Jesse Barfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Brian Dorsett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mel Hall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Blowers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Marcus Lawton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hal Morris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
New York Yankees pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Mmahat | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Clay Parker | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Lance McCullers | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |