June 27, 1989 · 7:05 PM EDT
2B5-5H-ABHR · 2B · 1 RBI · 1 RTop hitterTJTracy Jones
LF4-4H-AB2B · 3 RP1.0IP0 ER · 1 K · WP1.1IP2 ER · 1 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead NYY by 2 · DET by 1 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1TO Blue Jays | 89 | 73 | .549 | — |
2BA Orioles | 87 | 75 | .537 | 2.0 |
3BO Red Sox | 83 | 79 | .512 | 6.0 |
4MI Brewers | 81 | 81 | .500 | 8.0 |
| 5NYYankees | 74 | 87 | .460 | 14.5 |
6CL Guardians | 73 | 89 | .451 | 16.0 |
| 7DETigers | 59 | 103 | .364 | 30.0 |
| SSSteve Sax2B | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| AEAlvaro EspinozaSS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DMDon Mattingly1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SBSteve BalboniDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JBJesse BarfieldRF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| MHMel HallLF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TBTom Brookens3B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DSDon SlaughtC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
RK Roberto KellyCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MPMike PagliaruloPH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 39 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
2B: Sax, Mattingly, Balboni, Brookens, Pagliarulo
HR: Sax
RBI: Sax, Balboni 2, Hall, Brookens
SB: Sax
CS: Sax
LOB: 21
2B: Jones, Trammell
RBI: Whitaker, Trammell 3, Bergman, Ward
SB: Lusader
LOB: 18
The Tigers edged the Yankees 6-5 at Tiger Stadium.
Brad Havens got the win and Lee Guetterman took the loss. Tracy Jones went 4-for-4 for the Tigers, while Steve Sax went 5-for-5 for the Yankees.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
