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1989 New York Yankees
74-87
Fifth place in AL East
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI Salary
1B Don Mattingly .303 23 113$2,200,000
2B Steve Sax .315 5 63$1,150,000
SS Alvaro Espinoza .282 0 41$68,000
3B Mike Pagliarulo .197 4 16$575,000
OF Roberto Kelly .302 9 48$80,000
OF Jesse Barfield .240 18 56$1,300,000
OF Mel Hall .260 17 58$925,000
C Don Slaught .251 5 38$650,000
DH Steve Balboni .237 17 59$800,000
  Other position players:
Rickey Henderson (.247, 3, 22), Luis Polonia (.313, 2, 29), Bob Geren (.288, 9, 27), Ken Phelps (.249, 7, 29), Tom Brookens (.226, 4, 14), Wayne Tolleson (.164, 1, 9), Randy Velarde (.340, 2, 11), Bob Brower (.232, 2, 3), Deion Sanders (.234, 2, 7), Mike Blowers (.263, 0, 3), Hensley Meulens (.179, 0, 1), Jamie Quirk (.083, 0, 0), Brian Dorsett (.364, 0, 4), Hal Morris (.278, 0, 4), Gary Ward (.294, 0, 1), Marcus Lawton (.214, 0, 0), Stan Jefferson (.083, 0, 1), Steve Kiefer (.125, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Andy Hawkins 15-15 4.80 0 $933,333
L Dave LaPoint 6-9 5.62 0 $825,000
R Clay Parker 4-5 3.68 0 $68,000
L Greg Cadaret 5-5 4.58 0 $154,071
R Walt Terrell 6-5 5.20 0 $775,000
L Tommy John 2-7 5.80 0 n/a
BULLPEN
L Dave Righetti 2-6 3.00 25 $1,450,000
L Lee Guetterman 5-5 2.45 13 $137,500
R Lance McCullers 4-3 4.57 3 $460,000
R Dale Mohorcic 2-1 4.99 2 n/a
R Eric Plunk 7-5 3.69 0 $232,390
  Other pitchers:
Chuck Cary (4-4, 3.26), Richard Dotson (2-5, 5.57), John Candelaria (3-3, 5.14), Jimmy Jones (2-1, 5.25), Dave Eiland (1-3, 5.77), Al Leiter (1-2, 6.08), Rich Gossage (1-0, 3.77), Don Schulze (1-1, 4.09), Kevin Mmahat (0-2, 12.91), Bob Davidson (0-0, 18.00), Scott Nielsen (1-0, 13.50)
 

Salary information provided by Doug Pappas,
SABR Business of Baseball Committee

Friday, January 13
Former Yankee Ray Morehart dies in Dallas, TX at the age of 90.
Friday, February 17
Former Yankee Lefty Gomez dies in Greenbrae, CA at the age of 81.
Tuesday, April 4
» Defeated Twins (0-1), 4-2Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-0)1-0
» W: Tommy John (1-0) L: Frank Viola (0-1) S: Dale Mohorcic (1)First--
Wednesday, April 5
» Lost to Twins (1-1), 12-2Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-1)1-1
» W: Allan Anderson (1-0) L: Andy Hawkins (0-1) Second½ out
Thursday, April 6
» Lost to Twins (2-1), 7-1Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-2)1-2Lost 2
» W: Shane Rawley (1-0) L: Dave LaPoint (0-1) Third1½ out
Friday, April 7
» Lost to Indians (2-1), 4-2Yankee Stadium (0-1)1-3Lost 3
» W: Rich Yett (1-0) L: John Candelaria (0-1) S: Doug Jones (2)Fourth1½ out
Saturday, April 8
» Lost to Indians (3-1), 11-1Yankee Stadium (0-2)1-4Lost 4
» W: Greg Swindell (2-0) L: Al Leiter (0-1) Fifth2½ out
Sunday, April 9
» Lost to Indians (4-1), 4-3Yankee Stadium (0-3)1-5Lost 5
» W: Tom Candiotti (1-0) L: Tommy John (1-1) S: Doug Jones (3)Seventh3½ out
Monday, April 10
» Lost to Blue Jays (3-4), 8-0Yankee Stadium (0-4)1-6Lost 6
» W: Dave Stieb (1-0) L: Andy Hawkins (0-2) Seventh3½ out
Tuesday, April 11
» Lost to Blue Jays (4-4), 11-6Yankee Stadium (0-5)1-7Lost 7
» W: Tom Henke (1-1) L: Dave Righetti (0-1) Seventh4 out
Wednesday, April 12
» Defeated Blue Jays (4-5), 5-3Yankee Stadium (1-5)2-7
» W: John Candelaria (1-1) L: Tony Castillo (1-1) S: Lee Guetterman (1)Sixth4 out
Friday, April 14
» Defeated Twins (5-4), 8-5Yankee Stadium (2-5)3-7Won 2
» W: Al Leiter (1-1) L: Mike Cook (0-1) S: Lee Guetterman (2)Fifth2½ out
Sunday, April 16
» Lost to Twins (6-4), 9-4Yankee Stadium (2-6)3-8
» W: Allan Anderson (3-0) L: Tommy John (1-2) Fifth2½ out
Monday, April 17
» Defeated Blue Jays (6-7), 7-2Exhibition Stadium (1-0)4-8
» W: Andy Hawkins (1-2) L: Mike Flanagan (0-1) Fourth2½ out
Tuesday, April 18
» Defeated Blue Jays (6-8), 2-0Exhibition Stadium (2-0)5-8Won 2
» W: Dave LaPoint (1-1) L: Jeff Musselman (0-1) S: Dave Righetti (1)Fifth1½ out
Wednesday, April 19
» Defeated Blue Jays (6-9), 4-2Exhibition Stadium (3-0)6-8Won 3
» W: John Candelaria (2-1) L: Jimmy Key (2-2) S: Lee Guetterman (3)Third1 out
Friday, April 21
» Lost to Indians (6-8), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (0-1)6-9
» W: Doug Jones (1-0) L: Dale Mohorcic (0-1) Fifth1½ out
Saturday, April 22
» Lost to Indians (7-8), 3-1Cleveland Stadium (0-2)6-10Lost 2
» W: Scott Bailes (1-0) L: Tommy John (1-3) Fourth2 out
Sunday, April 23
» Defeated Indians (7-9), 5-0Cleveland Stadium (1-2)7-10
» W: Andy Hawkins (2-2) L: John Farrell (0-1) Fourth2 out
Monday, April 24
» Defeated Indians (7-10), 6-3Cleveland Stadium (2-2)8-10Won 2
» W: Dave LaPoint (2-1) L: Bud Black (1-3) S: Dave Righetti (2)Third1 out
Tuesday, April 25
» Lost to Royals (12-7), 5-3Royals Stadium (0-1)8-11
» W: Bret Saberhagen (2-2) L: John Candelaria (2-2) Fourth2 out
Wednesday, April 26
» Lost to Royals (13-7), 5-3Royals Stadium (0-2)8-12Lost 2
» W: Tom Gordon (3-0) L: Al Leiter (1-2) S: Steve Farr (4)Fourth3 out
Thursday, April 27
» Defeated Royals (13-8), 3-2Royals Stadium (1-2)9-12
» W: Tommy John (2-3) L: Mark Gubicza (1-2) S: Dave Righetti (3)Fourth2 out
Friday, April 28
» Defeated White Sox (8-14), 3-1Yankee Stadium (3-6)10-12Won 2
» W: Andy Hawkins (3-2) L: Shawn Hillegas (0-3) S: Dave Righetti (4)Fourth1 out
Saturday, April 29
» Defeated White Sox (8-15), 8-2Yankee Stadium (4-6)11-12Won 3
» W: Dave LaPoint (3-1) L: Bill Long (1-3) S: Dale Mohorcic (2)First--
Sunday, April 30
» Defeated White Sox (8-16), 5-2Yankee Stadium (5-6)12-12Won 4
» W: John Candelaria (3-2) L: Melido Perez (1-3) S: Lance McCullers (1)First--
Tuesday, May 2
» Lost to Royals (17-8), 5-3Yankee Stadium (5-7)12-13
» W: Mark Gubicza (2-2) L: Tommy John (2-4) Third1 out
Wednesday, May 3
» Lost to Rangers (18-7), 4-1Arlington Stadium (0-1)12-14Lost 2
» W: Kevin Brown (2-1) L: Andy Hawkins (3-3) Fourth1½ out
Thursday, May 4
» Defeated Rangers (18-8), 11-7Arlington Stadium (1-1)13-14
» W: Dave LaPoint (4-1) L: Charlie Hough (2-3) Second½ out
Friday, May 5
» Defeated White Sox (11-18), 7-5Comiskey Park I (1-0)14-14Won 2
» W: Lance McCullers (1-0) L: Donn Pall (1-1) S: Lee Guetterman (4)Third½ out
Saturday, May 6
» Defeated White Sox (11-19), 5-2Comiskey Park I (2-0)15-14Won 3
» W: Dave Righetti (1-1) L: Steve Rosenberg (0-1) Second½ out
Sunday, May 7
» Lost to White Sox (12-19), 6-2Comiskey Park I (2-1)15-15
» W: Eric King (3-3) L: Tommy John (2-5) S: Bobby Thigpen (5)Third1½ out
Monday, May 8
» Lost to Rangers (19-11), 13-2Yankee Stadium (5-8)15-16Lost 2
» W: Kevin Brown (3-1) L: Andy Hawkins (3-4) Third1½ out
Tuesday, May 9
» Defeated Rangers (19-12), 5-3Yankee Stadium (6-8)16-16
» W: Dave LaPoint (5-1) L: Charlie Hough (2-4) S: Dave Righetti (5)Third½ out
Friday, May 12
» Defeated Angels (21-13), 5-2Anaheim Stadium (1-0)17-16Won 2
» W: Richard Dotson (1-0) L: Jim Abbott (2-3) S: Lee Guetterman (5)Second½ out
Saturday, May 13
» Lost to Angels (22-13), 6-1Anaheim Stadium (1-1)17-17
» W: Mike Witt (3-3) L: Tommy John (2-6) Second½ out
Sunday, May 14
» Lost to Angels (23-13), 5-0Anaheim Stadium (1-2)17-18Lost 2
» W: Chuck Finley (5-2) L: Andy Hawkins (3-5) S: Greg Minton (4)Second½ out
Monday, May 15
» Lost to Angels (24-13), 4-3Anaheim Stadium (1-3)17-19Lost 3
» W: Willie Fraser (1-2) L: Lance McCullers (1-1) Third1 out
Tuesday, May 16
» Defeated Athletics (25-13), 3-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-0)18-19
» W: Clay Parker (1-0) L: Curt Young (1-4) S: Dave Righetti (6)Second1 out
Wednesday, May 17
» Lost to Athletics (26-13), 8-3Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-1)18-20
» W: Storm Davis (3-3) L: Richard Dotson (1-1) S: Dennis Eckersley (12)Second½ out
Thursday, May 18
» Lost to Athletics (27-13), 6-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-2)18-21Lost 2
» W: Bob Welch (6-2) L: Tommy John (2-7) S: Todd Burns (2)Fourth1 out
Friday, May 19
» Defeated Mariners (22-20), 9-5Kingdome (1-0)19-21
» W: Andy Hawkins (4-5) L: Erik Hanson (4-3) S: Lee Guetterman (6)Third1 out
Saturday, May 20
» Lost to Mariners (23-20), 6-4Kingdome (1-1)19-22
» W: Steve Trout (4-2) L: Dave LaPoint (5-2) S: Mike Schooler (11)Fourth1 out
Sunday, May 21
» Defeated Mariners (23-21), 6-2Kingdome (2-1)20-22
» W: Clay Parker (2-0) L: Mark Langston (4-5) Second½ out
Tuesday, May 23
» Major-league debuts: Alex Sanchez (Blue Jays)
Wednesday, May 24
» Lost to Angels (29-15), 11-4Yankee Stadium (6-9)20-23
» W: Jim Abbott (4-3) L: Richard Dotson (1-2) S: Greg Minton (5)Third1½ out
Thursday, May 25
» Defeated Angels (29-16), 8-6Yankee Stadium (7-9)21-23
» W: Dale Mohorcic (1-1) L: Willie Fraser (1-3) S: Dave Righetti (7)Third1½ out
Friday, May 26
» Lost to Athletics (31-16), 4-0Yankee Stadium (7-10)21-24
» W: Todd Burns (4-0) L: Andy Hawkins (4-6) Third2 out
Saturday, May 27
» Lost to Athletics (32-16), 3-0Yankee Stadium (7-11)21-25Lost 2
» W: Curt Young (2-4) L: Dave LaPoint (5-3) S: Rick Honeycutt (2)Third3 out
Sunday, May 28
» Lost to Athletics (33-16), 4-3Yankee Stadium (7-12)21-26Lost 3
» W: Mike Moore (6-3) L: Clay Parker (2-1) S: Rick Honeycutt (3)Fourth3 out
Monday, May 29
» Defeated Mariners (24-27), 6-3Yankee Stadium (8-12)22-26
» W: Richard Dotson (2-2) L: Dennis Powell (1-2) S: Dave Righetti (8)Fourth3 out
Tuesday, May 30
» Lost to Mariners (25-27), 3-2Yankee Stadium (8-13)22-27
» W: Randy Johnson (1-4) L: Jimmy Jones (0-1) S: Mike Schooler (12)Fourth4 out
Wednesday, May 31
» Defeated Mariners (25-28), 9-5Yankee Stadium (9-13)23-27
» W: Andy Hawkins (5-6) L: Steve Trout (4-3) S: Lee Guetterman (7)Fourth4 out
» Major-league debuts: Deion Sanders (Yankees)
Thursday, June 1
» Lost to Brewers (23-28), 5-0County Stadium (0-1)23-28
» W: Teddy Higuera (1-2) L: Dave LaPoint (5-4) S: Jay Aldrich (1)Fourth5 out
Friday, June 2
» Defeated Brewers (23-29), 3-2County Stadium (1-1)24-28
» W: Dave Righetti (2-1) L: Chuck Crim (4-3) Fourth5 out
Saturday, June 3
» Lost to Brewers (24-29), 2-0County Stadium (1-2)24-29
» W: Bill Krueger (2-0) L: Richard Dotson (2-3) S: Dan Plesac (12)Fourth6 out
Sunday, June 4
» Defeated Brewers (24-30), 12-9County Stadium (2-2)25-29
» W: Jimmy Jones (1-1) L: Bryan Clutterbuck (2-3) S: Lee Guetterman (8)Fourth6 out
Monday, June 5
» Lost to Orioles (31-22), 16-3Yankee Stadium (9-14)25-30
» W: Jeff Ballard (9-1) L: Andy Hawkins (5-7) Fourth7 out
Tuesday, June 6
» Defeated Orioles (31-23), 4-0Yankee Stadium (10-14)26-30
» W: Dave LaPoint (6-4) L: Dave Schmidt (5-5) Fourth6 out
Thursday, June 8
» Defeated Red Sox (26-29), 8-7Yankee Stadium (11-14)27-30Won 2
» W: Lance McCullers (2-1) L: Bob Stanley (2-2) Third5 out
Saturday, June 10
» Lost to Red Sox (27-29), 14-8Yankee Stadium (11-15)27-31
» W: Roger Clemens (7-4) L: Richard Dotson (2-4) Fifth5½ out
Sunday, June 11
» Defeated Red Sox (27-30), 4-2Yankee Stadium (12-15)28-31
» W: Andy Hawkins (6-7) L: Joe Price (1-3) S: Dave Righetti (9)Second4 out
» Defeated Red Sox (27-31), 8-7Yankee Stadium (13-15)29-31Won 2
» W: Scott Nielsen (1-0) L: Rob Murphy (0-3) S: Lee Guetterman (9)Second4 out
Tuesday, June 13
» Lost to Orioles (33-26), 5-2Memorial Stadium (0-1)29-32
» W: Dave Schmidt (6-5) L: Dave LaPoint (6-5) S: Gregg Olson (7)Fourth5 out
Wednesday, June 14
» Defeated Orioles (33-27), 2-1Memorial Stadium (1-1)30-32
» W: Lee Guetterman (1-0) L: Kevin Hickey (1-2) S: Dave Righetti (10)Second4 out
Thursday, June 15
» Lost to Orioles (34-27), 3-2Memorial Stadium (1-2)30-33
» W: Mark Thurmond (2-1) L: Lance McCullers (2-2) Second5 out
Friday, June 16
» Defeated Rangers (36-28), 8-3Yankee Stadium (14-15)31-33
» W: Andy Hawkins (7-7) L: Bobby Witt (5-7) Second4 out
» Defeated Rangers (36-29), 6-1Yankee Stadium (15-15)32-33Won 2
» W: Jimmy Jones (2-1) L: Kevin Brown (5-4) Second4 out
» Major-league debuts: Sammy Sosa (Rangers)
Saturday, June 17
» Defeated Rangers (36-30), 5-3Yankee Stadium (16-15)33-33Won 3
» W: Dave Eiland (1-0) L: Mike Jeffcoat (2-1) S: Dave Righetti (11)Second4 out
Sunday, June 18
» Lost to Rangers (37-30), 5-2Yankee Stadium (16-16)33-34
» W: Charlie Hough (5-6) L: Dave LaPoint (6-6) Second5 out
Tuesday, June 20
» Lost to White Sox (26-44), 13-6Yankee Stadium (16-17)33-35Lost 2
» W: Jerry Reuss (7-2) L: Richard Dotson (2-5) S: John Davis (1)Third6½ out
Wednesday, June 21
» Lost to White Sox (27-44), 7-3Yankee Stadium (16-18)33-36Lost 3
» W: Donn Pall (2-1) L: Andy Hawkins (7-8) Fourth7½ out
Thursday, June 22
» Defeated White Sox (27-45), 10-7Yankee Stadium (17-18)34-36
» W: Greg Cadaret (1-0) L: Shawn Hillegas (3-7) S: Dave Righetti (12)Third7½ out
Friday, June 23
» Lost to Royals (42-29), 3-0Royals Stadium (1-3)34-37
» W: Mark Gubicza (7-5) L: Dave Eiland (1-1) Third7½ out
Former Yankee Rick Anderson dies in Wilmington, CA at the age of 36.
Saturday, June 24
» Defeated Royals (42-30), 12-5Royals Stadium (2-3)35-37
» W: Lance McCullers (3-2) L: Kevin Appier (1-3) Fourth6½ out
Sunday, June 25
» Defeated Royals (42-31), 5-4Royals Stadium (3-3)36-37Won 2
» W: Andy Hawkins (8-8) L: Charlie Leibrandt (4-8) S: Dave Righetti (13)Second5½ out
Tuesday, June 27
» Lost to Tigers (28-45), 6-5Tiger Stadium (0-1)36-38
» W: Brad Havens (1-1) L: Lee Guetterman (1-1) Second6½ out
Wednesday, June 28
» Lost to Tigers (29-45), 6-5Tiger Stadium (0-2)36-39Lost 2
» W: Mike Henneman (5-1) L: Dave Righetti (2-2) Third7½ out
Thursday, June 29
» Defeated Tigers (29-46), 7-6Tiger Stadium (1-2)37-39
» W: Eric Plunk (2-1) L: Edwin Nunez (0-1) S: Dave Righetti (14)Second6½ out
Friday, June 30
» Defeated Brewers (37-42), 4-3Yankee Stadium (18-18)38-39Won 2
» W: Andy Hawkins (9-8) L: Chuck Crim (7-5) S: Dave Righetti (15)Second5½ out
Saturday, July 1
» Defeated Brewers (37-43), 5-1Yankee Stadium (19-18)39-39Won 3
» W: Clay Parker (3-1) L: Randy Veres (0-1) Second5½ out
» Major-league debuts: Randy Veres (Brewers)
Sunday, July 2
» Lost to Brewers (38-43), 10-2Yankee Stadium (19-19)39-40
» W: Don August (8-7) L: Lance McCullers (3-3) Third5½ out
Monday, July 3
» Lost to Brewers (39-43), 8-5Yankee Stadium (19-20)39-41Lost 2
» W: Teddy Higuera (3-2) L: Dave Eiland (1-2) S: Dan Plesac (20)Second6½ out
Tuesday, July 4
» Defeated Tigers (31-49), 1-0Yankee Stadium (20-20)40-41
» W: Don Schulze (1-0) L: Frank Tanana (7-8) S: Lee Guetterman (10)Second6½ out
Wednesday, July 5
» Defeated Tigers (31-50), 9-0Yankee Stadium (21-20)41-41Won 2
» W: Andy Hawkins (10-8) L: Brad Havens (1-2) Second6½ out
Thursday, July 6
» Defeated Tigers (31-51), 6-5Yankee Stadium (22-20)42-41Won 3
» W: Eric Plunk (3-1) L: Mike Henneman (5-2) Second5½ out
Friday, July 7
» Lost to Red Sox (40-41), 6-4Fenway Park (0-1)42-42
» W: Roger Clemens (9-6) L: Greg Cadaret (1-1) S: Rob Murphy (4)Second5½ out
Saturday, July 8
» Defeated Red Sox (40-42), 7-5Fenway Park (1-1)43-42
» W: Eric Plunk (4-1) L: Mike Smithson (4-8) S: Dave Righetti (16)Second5½ out
Sunday, July 9
» Lost to Red Sox (41-42), 10-5Fenway Park (1-2)43-43
» W: Lee Smith (5-1) L: Don Schulze (1-1) Second5½ out
Thursday, July 13
» Defeated Royals (49-38), 6-0Yankee Stadium (23-20)44-43
» W: Andy Hawkins (11-8) L: Mark Gubicza (8-7) Second4½ out
Friday, July 14
» Lost to Royals (50-38), 14-5Yankee Stadium (23-21)44-44
» W: Bret Saberhagen (9-4) L: Dave Eiland (1-3) Second5 out
» Defeated Royals (50-39), 9-7Yankee Stadium (24-21)45-44
» W: Lee Guetterman (2-1) L: Steve Farr (0-4) Second5 out
Saturday, July 15
» Lost to Royals (51-39), 7-1Yankee Stadium (24-22)45-45
» W: Luis Aquino (4-4) L: Lee Guetterman (2-2) Third6 out
» Major-league debuts: Bob Davidson (Yankees)
Sunday, July 16
» Defeated Royals (51-40), 10-1Yankee Stadium (25-22)46-45
» W: Greg Cadaret (2-1) L: Terry Leach (2-3) Second6 out
Monday, July 17
» Lost to White Sox (37-56), 7-3Comiskey Park I (2-2)46-46
» W: Steve Rosenberg (3-5) L: Dave LaPoint (6-7) S: Shawn Hillegas (3)Second7 out
Wednesday, July 19
» Lost to White Sox (38-56), 11-5Comiskey Park I (2-3)46-47Lost 2
» W: Shawn Hillegas (5-9) L: Lee Guetterman (2-3) S: Bobby Thigpen (18)Second7½ out
Thursday, July 20
» Lost to Rangers (51-43), 6-2Arlington Stadium (1-2)46-48Lost 3
» W: Nolan Ryan (11-5) L: Andy Hawkins (11-9) S: Kenny Rogers (1)Third7½ out
Friday, July 21
» Lost to Rangers (52-43), 5-2Arlington Stadium (1-3)46-49Lost 4
» W: Kevin Brown (8-6) L: Greg Cadaret (2-2) Fourth7½ out
Saturday, July 22
» Lost to Rangers (53-43), 2-1Arlington Stadium (1-4)46-50Lost 5
» W: Mike Jeffcoat (5-2) L: Dave LaPoint (6-8) S: Jeff Russell (21)Fourth7½ out
Sunday, July 23
» Lost to Rangers (54-43), 5-4Arlington Stadium (1-5)46-51Lost 6
» W: Bobby Witt (9-8) L: Dave Righetti (2-3) Fifth7½ out
Monday, July 24
» Lost to Indians (48-49), 7-3Cleveland Stadium (2-3)46-52Lost 7
» W: John Farrell (6-9) L: Lee Guetterman (2-4) Fifth8 out
Tuesday, July 25
» Defeated Indians (48-50), 5-1Cleveland Stadium (3-3)47-52
» W: Andy Hawkins (12-9) L: Greg Swindell (13-3) Fifth7 out
Wednesday, July 26
» Lost to Indians (49-50), 9-7Cleveland Stadium (3-4)47-53
» W: Doug Jones (4-5) L: Lee Guetterman (2-5) Fifth7 out
Friday, July 28
» Lost to Blue Jays (51-51), 6-2Yankee Stadium (25-23)47-54Lost 2
» W: John Cerutti (7-5) L: Dave LaPoint (6-9) Sixth7½ out
Saturday, July 29
» Defeated Blue Jays (51-52), 7-2Yankee Stadium (26-23)48-54
» W: Chuck Cary (1-0) L: Jimmy Key (7-12) Sixth6½ out
Sunday, July 30
» Defeated Blue Jays (51-53), 7-6Yankee Stadium (27-23)49-54Won 2
» W: Lee Guetterman (3-5) L: Duane Ward (4-8) Sixth5½ out
Monday, July 31
» Lost to Blue Jays (52-53), 6-5Yankee Stadium (27-24)49-55
» W: David Wells (5-4) L: Andy Hawkins (12-10) S: Tom Henke (9)Sixth5½ out
Tuesday, August 1
» Lost to Twins (52-53), 5-4Yankee Stadium (27-25)49-56Lost 2
» W: Shane Rawley (5-8) L: Walt Terrell (5-14) S: Jeff Reardon (18)Fifth5 out
Former Yankee Don Heffner dies in Pasadena, CA at the age of 79.
Wednesday, August 2
» Defeated Twins (52-54), 7-6Yankee Stadium (28-25)50-56
» W: Lance McCullers (4-3) L: Gary Wayne (3-3) S: Dave Righetti (17)Sixth5½ out
» Lost to Twins (53-54), 4-3Yankee Stadium (28-26)50-57
» W: Jeff Reardon (4-2) L: Eric Plunk (4-2) Sixth5½ out
Thursday, August 3
» Defeated Twins (53-55), 8-1Yankee Stadium (29-26)51-57
» W: Chuck Cary (2-0) L: Rick Aguilera (6-7) Sixth5 out
Friday, August 4
» Lost to Blue Jays (54-55), 2-1Skydome (0-1)51-58
» W: Dave Stieb (11-6) L: Clay Parker (3-2) Sixth5 out
Saturday, August 5
» Defeated Blue Jays (54-56), 5-4Skydome (1-1)52-58
» W: Andy Hawkins (13-10) L: Duane Ward (4-9) S: Dave Righetti (18)Sixth5 out
Sunday, August 6
» Lost to Blue Jays (55-56), 6-5Skydome (1-2)52-59
» W: Todd Stottlemyre (3-5) L: Walt Terrell (5-15) Sixth6 out
Monday, August 7
» Defeated Indians (54-57), 9-0Yankee Stadium (30-26)53-59
» W: Greg Cadaret (3-2) L: Scott Bailes (4-7) Sixth5 out
Tuesday, August 8
» Lost to Indians (55-57), 3-1Yankee Stadium (30-27)53-60
» W: Tom Candiotti (11-6) L: Chuck Cary (2-1) S: Doug Jones (27)Sixth6 out
Wednesday, August 9
» Lost to Indians (56-57), 7-4Yankee Stadium (30-28)53-61Lost 2
» W: Rod Nichols (3-1) L: Andy Hawkins (13-11) S: Steve Olin (1)Sixth6 out
Friday, August 11
» Defeated Twins (57-58), 11-3Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-2)54-61
» W: Walt Terrell (6-15) L: Shane Rawley (5-10) S: Dave Righetti (19)Sixth5½ out
» Major-league debuts: Marcus Lawton (Yankees)
Saturday, August 12
» Lost to Twins (58-58), 6-3Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-3)54-62
» W: Roy Smith (8-4) L: Greg Cadaret (3-3) S: Jeff Reardon (21)Sixth5½ out
Sunday, August 13
» Defeated Twins (58-59), 9-7Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (3-3)55-62
» W: Lee Guetterman (4-5) L: Jeff Reardon (4-3) Sixth5½ out
Monday, August 14
» Lost to Brewers (60-60), 5-4County Stadium (2-3)55-63
» W: Tony Fossas (2-2) L: Dave Righetti (2-4) Sixth6½ out
Tuesday, August 15
» Lost to Brewers (61-60), 1-0County Stadium (2-4)55-64Lost 2
» W: Teddy Higuera (9-4) L: Clay Parker (3-3) Sixth7½ out
Wednesday, August 16
» Lost to Brewers (62-60), 5-1County Stadium (2-5)55-65Lost 3
» W: Mark Knudson (4-3) L: Walt Terrell (6-16) S: Chuck Crim (6)Sixth7½ out
Thursday, August 17
» Defeated Tigers (44-77), 2-1Tiger Stadium (2-2)56-65
» W: Greg Cadaret (4-3) L: Brian DuBois (0-1) S: Dave Righetti (20)Sixth7½ out
Friday, August 18
» Lost to Tigers (45-77), 7-3Tiger Stadium (2-3)56-66
» Manager: Bucky Dent
» W: Jeff Robinson (3-2) L: Chuck Cary (2-2) Sixth7½ out
Saturday, August 19
» Lost to Tigers (46-77), 5-4Tiger Stadium (2-4)56-67Lost 2
» W: Jack Morris (3-10) L: Dave Righetti (2-5) Sixth7½ out
Sunday, August 20
» Lost to Tigers (47-77), 7-6Tiger Stadium (2-5)56-68Lost 3
» W: Edwin Nunez (2-2) L: Eric Plunk (4-3) S: Mike Henneman (5)Sixth8½ out
Monday, August 21
» Defeated Red Sox (58-65), 6-4Yankee Stadium (31-28)57-68
» W: Walt Terrell (7-16) L: Roger Clemens (12-9) S: Rich Gossage (5)Sixth8½ out
Tuesday, August 22
» Lost to Red Sox (59-65), 4-3Yankee Stadium (31-29)57-69
» W: Rob Murphy (4-6) L: John Candelaria (3-3) S: Lee Smith (16)Sixth9½ out
Wednesday, August 23
» Lost to Red Sox (60-65), 4-1Yankee Stadium (31-30)57-70Lost 2
» W: Mike Boddicker (11-9) L: Andy Hawkins (13-12) S: Lee Smith (17)Sixth10½ out
» Major-league debuts: Hensley Meulens (Yankees)
Thursday, August 24
» Defeated Orioles (67-60), 5-1Yankee Stadium (32-30)58-70
» W: Chuck Cary (3-2) L: Pete Harnisch (3-7) Sixth10½ out
» Lost to Orioles (68-60), 9-2Yankee Stadium (32-31)58-71
» W: Dave Schmidt (10-12) L: Eric Plunk (4-4) Sixth10½ out
Friday, August 25
» Lost to Orioles (69-60), 3-1Yankee Stadium (32-32)58-72Lost 2
» W: Jeff Ballard (14-6) L: Clay Parker (3-4) S: Gregg Olson (20)Sixth11½ out
Former Yankee Jim Brideweser dies in ElToro, CA at the age of 63.
Saturday, August 26
» Lost to Orioles (70-60), 6-4Yankee Stadium (32-33)58-73Lost 3
» W: Dave Johnson (4-2) L: Walt Terrell (7-17) S: Gregg Olson (21)Sixth12½ out
Sunday, August 27
» Lost to Orioles (71-60), 8-5Yankee Stadium (32-34)58-74Lost 4
» W: Bob Milacki (9-11) L: Greg Cadaret (4-4) Sixth13½ out
Monday, August 28
» Lost to Athletics (80-52), 7-3Yankee Stadium (32-35)58-75Lost 5
» W: Dave Stewart (18-8) L: Andy Hawkins (13-13) S: Dennis Eckersley (28)Sixth14 out
Tuesday, August 29
» Lost to Athletics (81-52), 19-5Yankee Stadium (32-36)58-76Lost 6
» W: Storm Davis (15-6) L: Chuck Cary (3-3) Sixth14 out
Wednesday, August 30
» Defeated Athletics (81-53), 8-5Yankee Stadium (33-36)59-76
» W: Eric Plunk (5-4) L: Mike Moore (16-8) S: Lance McCullers (2)Sixth14 out
Former Yankee Joe Collins dies in Union, NJ at the age of 67.
Friday, September 1
» Defeated Angels (78-56), 11-5Yankee Stadium (34-36)60-76Won 2
» W: Walt Terrell (8-17) L: Terry Clark (0-2) S: Lee Guetterman (11)Sixth13½ out
» Major-league debuts: Mike Blowers (Yankees) Mike Fetters (Angels)
Saturday, September 2
» Defeated Angels (78-57), 2-1Yankee Stadium (35-36)61-76Won 3
» W: Greg Cadaret (5-4) L: Mike Witt (8-12) Sixth13½ out
Sunday, September 3
» Defeated Angels (78-58), 5-2Yankee Stadium (36-36)62-76Won 4
» W: Andy Hawkins (14-13) L: Bert Blyleven (14-4) S: Lance McCullers (3)Sixth12½ out
Monday, September 4
» Defeated Angels (78-59), 2-1Yankee Stadium (37-36)63-76Won 5
» W: Clay Parker (4-4) L: Jim Abbott (11-10) S: Dave Righetti (21)Sixth12½ out
Tuesday, September 5
» Defeated Mariners (61-76), 12-2Kingdome (3-1)64-76Won 6
» W: Eric Plunk (6-4) L: Randy Johnson (6-10) Sixth12½ out
Wednesday, September 6
» Defeated Mariners (61-77), 5-3Kingdome (4-1)65-76Won 7
» W: Walt Terrell (9-17) L: Brian Holman (6-11) S: Dave Righetti (22)Fifth12½ out
Thursday, September 7
» Defeated Mariners (61-78), 6-4Kingdome (5-1)66-76Won 8
» W: Rich Gossage (3-1) L: Mike Schooler (1-6) S: Dave Righetti (23)Fifth12½ out
Friday, September 8
» Defeated Athletics (85-56), 5-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-2)67-76Won 9
» W: Dale Mohorcic (2-1) L: Dave Stewart (19-9) Fifth11½ out
Saturday, September 9
» Lost to Athletics (86-56), 7-0Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (2-3)67-77
» W: Mike Moore (17-9) L: Clay Parker (4-5) Fifth12½ out