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Orioles
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 9, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles, played on April 9, 1989 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 9, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 9, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Ballard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 42,307 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Drew Coble 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brady Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Phil Bradley | Left Fielder |
| Mike Devereaux | Right Fielder |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Randy Milligan | First Baseman |
| Larry Sheets | DH |
| Bob Melvin | Catcher |
| Craig Worthington | Third Baseman |
| Rene Gonzales | Second Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Kent Hrbek | DH |
| Gene Larkin | First Baseman |
| Carmelo Castillo | Right Fielder |
| Tim Laudner | Catcher |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 9, 1989
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Viola
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Viola fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Viola
Bradley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett who is chasing the ball. Bradley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Devereaux vs. Viola
Devereaux takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Ripken vs. Viola
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Milligan vs. Viola
Milligan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Viola
Sheets strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Ballard
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Ballard
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Ballard
Puckett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bradley. Puckett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Ballard
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Viola
Melvin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larkin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Melvin for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Viola
Worthington hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzales vs. Viola
Gonzales strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Ballard
Hrbek bunts towards the mound. Ballard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Ballard
Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Devereaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Ballard
Castillo hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bradley. Castillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Laudner vs. Ballard
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Viola
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Viola
Bradley hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Devereaux vs. Viola
Devereaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Ballard
Gagne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Ballard
Gladden hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Ballard
Backman hits a line drive into left field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Ballard
Puckett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gagne moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Gaetti vs. Ballard
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Viola
Ripken hits a popup towards first. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Milligan vs. Viola
Milligan strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Viola
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Ballard
Hrbek strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Ballard
Larkin hits a line drive into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Ballard
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Viola
Melvin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Worthington vs. Viola
There goes Melvin. The throw from Laudner and he is safe. Melvin steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Worthington vs. Viola
There goes Melvin. The throw from Laudner and he is out, Gaetti applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Viola
Worthington strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzales vs. Viola
Gonzales strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Ballard
Laudner hits a fly ball into right field. Devereaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Ballard
Gagne hits a line drive into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Ballard
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Viola
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Viola
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Viola fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Devereaux vs. Viola
Devereaux hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Viola
Ripken hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Milligan vs. Viola
Milligan hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Ballard
Backman hits a line drive into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Ballard
Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Devereaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Ballard
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Wayne
Gary Wayne now pitching.
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Melvin vs. Wayne
Melvin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sheets moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Worthington vs. Wayne
Worthington bunts towards first. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first, with Backman covering, for the out. Sheets moves to third. Melvin moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Gonzales vs. Wayne
Gonzales strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Anderson vs. Wayne
Anderson hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Ballard
Hrbek hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Ballard
Larkin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Ballard
Castillo hits a line drive towards short. Ripken reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Laudner vs. Ballard
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Wayne
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Devereaux vs. Wayne
Devereaux hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Wayne
Ripken hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Milligan vs. Wayne
Milligan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gagne. Ripken moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Sheets vs. Wayne
Sheets hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Ballard
Francisco Melendez now playing first base.
Gagne hits a line drive into right field. Devereaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Ballard
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Ballard
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Wayne
Melvin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Melvin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Worthington vs. Wayne
Worthington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Castillo. Worthington reaches second base with a double. Melvin scores. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzales vs. Wayne
Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Wayne
Anderson hits a line drive into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bradley vs. Wayne
Bradley hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Devereaux vs. Wayne
Devereaux hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Wayne
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Ballard
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Ballard
Gaetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Ballard
Hrbek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales catches it and throws to first to double up Gaetti. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/9/1989 -- Baltimore at Minnesota (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Anderson B, cf 5 0 0 0 Gladden D, lf 4 0 0 0
Bradley P, lf 5 2 2 2 Backman W, 2b 4 0 0 0
Devereaux M, rf 4 2 2 0 Puckett K, cf 4 0 2 0
Ripken C, ss 5 1 2 2 Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Milligan R, 1b 4 1 1 3 Hrbek K, dh 4 1 1 1
Melendez F, 1b 0 0 0 0 Larkin G, 1b 3 0 1 0
Sheets L, dh 4 0 1 0 Castillo C, rf 3 0 1 0
Melvin B, c 4 1 3 0 Laudner T, c 3 0 0 0
Worthington C, 3b 3 1 1 1 Gagne G, ss 3 0 1 0
Gonzales R, 2b 4 0 0 0
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38 8 12 8 32 1 7 1
Baltimore 300 002 003 -- 8
Minnesota 000 000 100 -- 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Ballard J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Viola F (L) 6.0 5 5 5 1 7
Wayne G 3.0 7 3 3 0 1
E -- Gagne G
DP -- Baltimore 2
LOB -- Baltimore 5, Minnesota 4
2B -- Puckett K, Castillo C, Melvin B, Worthington C
3B -- Bradley P
HR -- Milligan R, Ripken C, Hrbek K, Bradley P
SB -- Melvin B
CS -- Melvin B
SH -- Worthington C
T -- 2:40
A -- 42307
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