1989 Cleveland Indians Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 73-89
Finished 6th in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,285,635, Avg. 16,697
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium
Manager: Doc Edwards (65-78)
Manager: John Hart (8-11)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1989 Cleveland Indians StatisticsTeam Record: 73-89
Finished 6th in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,285,635, Avg. 16,697
Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium
Manager: Doc Edwards (65-78)
Manager: John Hart (8-11)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1989 Cleveland Indians Roster
The Cleveland Indians of the American League ended the 1989 season with a record of 73 wins and 89 losses, finishing sixth in the AL's East Division.
The Indians scored 604 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 654 runs. Joe Carter walloped 35 home runs for Cleveland, and Cory Snyder added 20 or more, too. Joe Carter drove in 105 runs. Jerry Browne led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .299. Tom Candiotti and Greg Swindell topped the squad with 13 wins each, while Tom Candiotti recorded a 3.10 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Doc Edwards and John Hart coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 604
Regular Season Runs Against: 654
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 3, 1989 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 6, 1989 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Cleveland Indians 0 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 7, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||
| April 8, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 11 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 1-1 | 2-0 | 3-1 | ||
| April 9, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 1-1 | 3-0 | 4-1 | ||
| April 10, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 1-1 | 3-1 | 4-2 | ||
| April 12, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 10 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 1-1 | 4-1 | 5-2 | ||
| April 13, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Boston Red Sox 9 | L | 1-1 | 4-2 | 5-3 | ||
| April 14, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 8 | L | 1-1 | 4-3 | 5-4 | ||
| April 15, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | L | 1-1 | 4-4 | 5-5 | ||
| April 16, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | L | 1-1 | 4-5 | 5-6 | ||
| April 19, 1989 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 1-2 | 4-5 | 5-7 | ||
| April 20, 1989 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 1-3 | 4-5 | 5-8 | ||
| April 21, 1989 | New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 2-3 | 4-5 | 6-8 | ||
| April 22, 1989 | New York Yankees 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 3-3 | 4-5 | 7-8 | ||
| April 23, 1989 | New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 0 | L | 3-4 | 4-5 | 7-9 | ||
| April 24, 1989 | New York Yankees 6 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 3-5 | 4-5 | 7-10 | ||
| April 25, 1989 | Texas Rangers 11 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 3-6 | 4-5 | 7-11 | ||
| April 26, 1989 | Texas Rangers 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 3-7 | 4-5 | 7-12 | ||
| April 28, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 9 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 3-7 | 5-5 | 8-12 | ||
| April 29, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Minnesota Twins 1 | W | 3-7 | 6-5 | 9-12 | ||
| April 30, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 3-7 | 6-6 | 9-13 | ||
| May 1, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 11 at Texas Rangers 1 | W | 3-7 | 7-6 | 10-13 | ||
| May 2, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Texas Rangers 3 | W | 3-7 | 8-6 | 11-13 | ||
| May 3, 1989 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 4-7 | 8-6 | 12-13 | ||
| May 4, 1989 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 5-7 | 8-6 | 13-13 | ||
| May 5, 1989 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 5-8 | 8-6 | 13-14 | ||
| May 7, 1989 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Cleveland Indians 12 | W | 6-8 | 8-6 | 14-14 | ||
| May 7, 1989 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 7-8 | 8-6 | 15-14 | ||
| May 9, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 7-8 | 8-7 | 15-15 | ||
| May 10, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 7-8 | 8-8 | 15-16 | ||
| May 12, 1989 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 7-9 | 8-8 | 15-17 | ||
| May 13, 1989 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 8-9 | 8-8 | 16-17 | ||
| May 14, 1989 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 9-9 | 8-8 | 17-17 | ||
| May 15, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | L | 9-9 | 8-9 | 17-18 | ||
| May 16, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 | L | 9-9 | 8-10 | 17-19 | ||
| May 17, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | W | 9-9 | 9-10 | 18-19 | ||
| May 18, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 9-9 | 9-11 | 18-20 | ||
| May 19, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | W | 9-9 | 10-11 | 19-20 | ||
| May 20, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | L | 9-9 | 10-12 | 19-21 | ||
| May 21, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | W | 9-9 | 11-12 | 20-21 | ||
| May 22, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 9-9 | 12-12 | 21-21 | ||
| May 23, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 9-9 | 12-13 | 21-22 | ||
| May 24, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 9-9 | 12-14 | 21-23 | ||
| May 25, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Detroit Tigers 9 | L | 9-9 | 12-15 | 21-24 | ||
| May 26, 1989 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 9-10 | 12-15 | 21-25 | ||
| May 27, 1989 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 9-11 | 12-15 | 21-26 | ||
| May 28, 1989 | Baltimore Orioles 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 10-11 | 12-15 | 22-26 | ||
| May 29, 1989 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 11-11 | 12-15 | 23-26 | ||
| May 30, 1989 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 12-11 | 12-15 | 24-26 | ||
| May 31, 1989 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 13-11 | 12-15 | 25-26 | ||
| June 2, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 13-11 | 13-15 | 26-26 | ||
| June 3, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Oakland Athletics 7 | L | 13-11 | 13-16 | 26-27 | ||
| June 4, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 13-11 | 13-17 | 26-28 | ||
| June 5, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 7 at California Angels 3 | W | 13-11 | 14-17 | 27-28 | ||
| June 6, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at California Angels 2 | L | 13-11 | 14-18 | 27-29 | ||
| June 7, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at California Angels 0 | W | 13-11 | 15-18 | 28-29 | ||
| June 9, 1989 | Seattle Mariners 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 14-11 | 15-18 | 29-29 | ||
| June 10, 1989 | Seattle Mariners 3 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 14-12 | 15-18 | 29-30 | ||
| June 11, 1989 | Seattle Mariners 6 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 14-13 | 15-18 | 29-31 | ||
| June 12, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 14-13 | 15-19 | 29-32 | ||
| June 13, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 9 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 14-13 | 16-19 | 30-32 | ||
| June 14, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 14-13 | 16-20 | 30-33 | ||
| June 15, 1989 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 14-14 | 16-20 | 30-34 | ||
| June 16, 1989 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 15-14 | 16-20 | 31-34 | ||
| June 17, 1989 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 16-14 | 16-20 | 32-34 | ||
| June 18, 1989 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 17-14 | 16-20 | 33-34 | ||
| June 20, 1989 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 17-15 | 16-20 | 33-35 | ||
| June 21, 1989 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 17-16 | 16-20 | 33-36 | ||
| June 22, 1989 | Minnesota Twins 9 at Cleveland Indians 8 | L | 17-17 | 16-20 | 33-37 | ||
| June 23, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 17-17 | 16-21 | 33-38 | ||
| June 24, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Texas Rangers 3 | W | 17-17 | 17-21 | 34-38 | ||
| June 25, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 17-17 | 17-22 | 34-39 | ||
| June 26, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Texas Rangers 3 | W | 17-17 | 18-22 | 35-39 | ||
| June 27, 1989 | California Angels 2 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 17-18 | 18-22 | 35-40 | ||
| June 28, 1989 | California Angels 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 18-18 | 18-22 | 36-40 | ||
| June 30, 1989 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Cleveland Indians 0 | L | 18-19 | 18-22 | 36-41 | ||
| July 1, 1989 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 18-20 | 18-22 | 36-42 | ||
| July 2, 1989 | Oakland Athletics 11 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 18-21 | 18-22 | 36-43 | ||
| July 3, 1989 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 19-21 | 18-22 | 37-43 | ||
| July 4, 1989 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 20-21 | 18-22 | 38-43 | ||
| July 5, 1989 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 21-21 | 18-22 | 39-43 | ||
| July 7, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Seattle Mariners 3 | W | 21-21 | 19-22 | 40-43 | ||
| July 8, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Seattle Mariners 4 | L | 21-21 | 19-23 | 40-44 | ||
| July 9, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Seattle Mariners 8 | L | 21-21 | 19-24 | 40-45 | ||
| July 13, 1989 | Texas Rangers 9 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 21-22 | 19-24 | 40-46 | ||
| July 14, 1989 | Texas Rangers 5 at Cleveland Indians 11 | W | 22-22 | 19-24 | 41-46 | ||
| July 15, 1989 | Texas Rangers 1 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 23-22 | 19-24 | 42-46 | ||
| July 16, 1989 | Texas Rangers 5 at Cleveland Indians 11 | W | 24-22 | 19-24 | 43-46 | ||
| July 17, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 24-22 | 19-25 | 43-47 | ||
| July 18, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 24-22 | 19-26 | 43-48 | ||
| July 19, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 10 at Minnesota Twins 1 | W | 24-22 | 20-26 | 44-48 | ||
| July 20, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Kansas City Royals 0 | W | 24-22 | 21-26 | 45-48 | ||
| July 21, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 24-22 | 21-27 | 45-49 | ||
| July 22, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Kansas City Royals 0 | W | 24-22 | 22-27 | 46-49 | ||
| July 23, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 17 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 24-22 | 23-27 | 47-49 | ||
| July 24, 1989 | New York Yankees 3 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 25-22 | 23-27 | 48-49 | ||
| July 25, 1989 | New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 25-23 | 23-27 | 48-50 | ||
| July 26, 1989 | New York Yankees 7 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 26-23 | 23-27 | 49-50 | ||
| July 28, 1989 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 27-23 | 23-27 | 50-50 | ||
| July 28, 1989 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 28-23 | 23-27 | 51-50 | ||
| July 29, 1989 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Cleveland Indians 0 | L | 28-24 | 23-27 | 51-51 | ||
| July 30, 1989 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 28-25 | 23-27 | 51-52 | ||
| July 31, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | L | 28-25 | 23-28 | 51-53 | ||
| August 1, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | L | 28-25 | 23-29 | 51-54 | ||
| August 2, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 0 | W | 28-25 | 24-29 | 52-54 | ||
| August 3, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 28-25 | 25-29 | 53-54 | ||
| August 4, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 28-25 | 26-29 | 54-54 | ||
| August 5, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 10 | L | 28-25 | 26-30 | 54-55 | ||
| August 6, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 28-25 | 26-31 | 54-56 | ||
| August 7, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 0 at New York Yankees 9 | L | 28-25 | 26-32 | 54-57 | ||
| August 8, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 3 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 28-25 | 27-32 | 55-57 | ||
| August 9, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 7 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 28-25 | 28-32 | 56-57 | ||
| August 10, 1989 | Milwaukee Brewers 10 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 28-26 | 28-32 | 56-58 | ||
| August 11, 1989 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 29-26 | 28-32 | 57-58 | ||
| August 11, 1989 | Milwaukee Brewers 8 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 29-27 | 28-32 | 57-59 | ||
| August 12, 1989 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 29-28 | 28-32 | 57-60 | ||
| August 13, 1989 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 29-29 | 28-32 | 57-61 | ||
| August 15, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Oakland Athletics 5 | L | 29-29 | 28-33 | 57-62 | ||
| August 16, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 29-29 | 29-33 | 58-62 | ||
| August 17, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Oakland Athletics 1 | L | 29-29 | 29-34 | 58-63 | ||
| August 18, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 5 at California Angels 6 | L | 29-29 | 29-35 | 58-64 | ||
| August 19, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at California Angels 7 | L | 29-29 | 29-36 | 58-65 | ||
| August 20, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 0 at California Angels 1 | L | 29-29 | 29-37 | 58-66 | ||
| August 22, 1989 | Seattle Mariners 2 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 30-29 | 29-37 | 59-66 | ||
| August 23, 1989 | Seattle Mariners 3 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 31-29 | 29-37 | 60-66 | ||
| August 24, 1989 | Seattle Mariners 2 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 32-29 | 29-37 | 61-66 | ||
| August 25, 1989 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 32-30 | 29-37 | 61-67 | ||
| August 26, 1989 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 32-31 | 29-37 | 61-68 | ||
| August 27, 1989 | Chicago White Sox 9 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 32-32 | 29-37 | 61-69 | ||
| August 29, 1989 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 33-32 | 29-37 | 62-69 | ||
| August 30, 1989 | Baltimore Orioles 7 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 33-33 | 29-37 | 62-70 | ||
| August 31, 1989 | Baltimore Orioles 0 at Cleveland Indians 11 | W | 34-33 | 29-37 | 63-70 | ||
| September 1, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 34-33 | 29-38 | 63-71 | ||
| September 2, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Detroit Tigers 10 | L | 34-33 | 29-39 | 63-72 | ||
| September 3, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Detroit Tigers 12 | L | 34-33 | 29-40 | 63-73 | ||
| September 4, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | L | 34-33 | 29-41 | 63-74 | ||
| September 5, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 34-33 | 29-42 | 63-75 | ||
| September 6, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 9 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | W | 34-33 | 30-42 | 64-75 | ||
| September 7, 1989 | Toronto Blue Jays 12 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 34-34 | 30-42 | 64-76 | ||
| September 8, 1989 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 35-34 | 30-42 | 65-76 | ||
| September 9, 1989 | Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 35-35 | 30-42 | 65-77 | ||
| September 10, 1989 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 35-36 | 30-42 | 65-78 | ||
| September 12, 1989 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 36-36 | 30-42 | 66-78 | ||
| September 13, 1989 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 36-37 | 30-42 | 66-79 | ||
| September 14, 1989 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 37-37 | 30-42 | 67-79 | ||
| September 15, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | L | 37-37 | 30-43 | 67-80 | ||
| September 16, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | L | 37-37 | 30-44 | 67-81 | ||
| September 17, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | L | 37-37 | 30-45 | 67-82 | ||
| September 18, 1989 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 37-38 | 30-45 | 67-83 | ||
| September 19, 1989 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 37-39 | 30-45 | 67-84 | ||
| September 20, 1989 | Oakland Athletics 8 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 37-40 | 30-45 | 67-85 | ||
| September 21, 1989 | California Angels 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 38-40 | 30-45 | 68-85 | ||
| September 23, 1989 | California Angels 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 39-40 | 30-45 | 69-85 | ||
| September 23, 1989 | California Angels 2 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 40-40 | 30-45 | 70-85 | ||
| September 24, 1989 | California Angels 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 41-40 | 30-45 | 71-85 | ||
| September 26, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Seattle Mariners 3 | L | 41-40 | 30-46 | 71-86 | ||
| September 27, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Seattle Mariners 1 | W | 41-40 | 31-46 | 72-86 | ||
| September 28, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Seattle Mariners 6 | L | 41-40 | 31-47 | 72-87 | ||
| September 29, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 41-40 | 31-48 | 72-88 | ||
| September 30, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Chicago White Sox 8 | L | 41-40 | 31-49 | 72-89 | ||
| October 1, 1989 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 41-40 | 32-49 | 73-89 |
