DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/29/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 1612 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 29TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (57-79) 0 2 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 9 12 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (52-84) 4 2 0 1 0 6 0 0 X 13 11 2
Kingery Stars for Pirates in 13-9 Win
The Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Yankees lit up the scoreboard at Three Rivers Stadium.

The Pittsburgh Pirates knocked off the New York Yankees, 13-9, at Three Rivers Stadium. Mike Kingery, who captured player of the game honors, was a big reason Pittsburgh won. The right fielder was 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 3 times and drove in 5. Kelly Downs got credit for the win, improving to 12-11. He allowed 7 runs on 6 hits in 6 innings.

Kingery had a key at-bat for Pittsburgh early in the game. With the bases loaded, he hit a 2-run single. It was his 43rd hit of the season and gave Pittsburgh an early 2-0 lead.

"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said Kingery. "And not try to do too much."

Pittsburgh, at 52-84, occupies last place in the Federal League East Division.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORES PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. LaValliere C 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .274 4 35
D. Lewis RF 3 2 1 0 0 0 4 .232 2 27
D. Mattingly 1B 4 2 2 0 1 0 2 .273 12 50
D. May LF 4 0 1 3 0 1 5 .259 7 39
N. Esasky DH 4 2 1 2 1 2 2 .242 14 38
M. Barrett 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .235 1 33
E. Milner CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
A. Espinoza SS 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 .203 1 34
L. Sojo 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .214 1 3
Totals 38 9 12 9 3 5 20      
BATTING
Home Runs: A. Espinoza (1, 2nd Inning off K. Downs, 1 on, 2 outs) N. Esasky (14, 3rd Inning off K. Downs, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Sojo , D. May , D. Lewis , M. LaValliere 2 , A. Espinoza 5 , N. Esasky 4 , D. Mattingly 2 , M. Barrett 2
2-out RBI: A. Espinoza , N. Esasky , M. Barrett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. May 2 , A. Espinoza
Sac Bunt: D. Lewis
Sac Fly: D. May
Hit by Pitch: D. Lewis
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Lewis 2 (25) , A. Espinoza (2)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Sojo (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Shipley LF 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .322 11 57
C. Carr CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 .273 0 14
B. Bonilla DH 2 3 1 1 2 0 2 .263 34 109
D. Palmer 3B 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .167 1 3
A. Van Slyke 1B 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 .240 16 57
M. Kingery RF 4 3 3 5 1 0 0 .326 2 15
L. Blankenship 2B 2 1 1 2 3 1 3 .231 10 48
E. Taubensee C 5 1 1 4 0 0 2 .223 8 42
R. Sanchez SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .246 0 6
Totals 32 13 11 12 11 5 18      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Carr (6, 6th Inning off J. Farrell, 0 on, 0 outs) L. Blankenship (28, 1st Inning off E. Plunk, 2 on, 2 outs) B. Bonilla (28, 6th Inning off J. Farrell, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Taubensee (8, 6th Inning off J. Farrell, 3 on, 1 out) M. Kingery (2, 4th Inning off E. Plunk, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Taubensee 4 , C. Carr 3 , L. Blankenship 2 , C. Shipley 3 , B. Bonilla 2 , M. Kingery 6
2-out RBI: L. Blankenship , M. Kingery 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Van Slyke , E. Taubensee , C. Carr , L. Blankenship , B. Bonilla
Hit by Pitch: B. Bonilla
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Carr 2 (19) , C. Shipley 2 (34)
CS: A. Van Slyke (6) , L. Blankenship 2 (20) , B. Bonilla (3)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Van Slyke (14) , C. Carr (3)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORES PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Plunk L (10-11) 5.0 6 7 5 8 3 1 113 59 4.80   
J. Farrell 0.1 4 6 6 2 1 1 28 15 5.73   
L. Guetterman 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 33 17 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Plunk 26
Batters Faced: E. Plunk 28, J. Farrell 7, L. Guetterman 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Plunk 7-3, J. Farrell 0-0, L. Guetterman 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: E. Plunk 113-59, J. Farrell 28-15, L. Guetterman 33-17
WP: E. Plunk
Hit Batsmen: L. Guetterman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Downs W (12-11) 6.0 6 7 7 1 3 2 86 56 3.43   
B. Berenyi 1.2 4 2 2 2 1 0 40 22 4.52   
B. Scherrer 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 23 15 3.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Downs 34
Batters Faced: K. Downs 27, B. Berenyi 11, B. Scherrer 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Downs 6-9, B. Berenyi 3-1, B. Scherrer 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Downs 86-56, B. Berenyi 40-22, B. Scherrer 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Berenyi 1-1 , B. Scherrer 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Downs
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Kingery
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 29635
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