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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 17, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 17, 1989 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Leibrandt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Allan Anderson |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 20,922 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Tim Tschida 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| Luis de los Santos | First Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Pat Tabler | DH |
| Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| John Wathan | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Gene Larkin | First Baseman |
| Carmelo Castillo | Right Fielder |
| Brian Harper | Catcher |
| Tim Laudner | DH |
| Al Newman | Second Baseman |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 17, 1989
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Anderson
Wilson hits a line drive towards short. Gagne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Anderson
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
de los Santos vs. Anderson
de los Santos hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Tartabull vs. Anderson
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seitzer scores. de los Santos moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Tabler vs. Anderson
Tabler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Anderson
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Leibrandt
Gladden is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Leibrandt
Gagne hits a popup towards first. de los Santos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Leibrandt
Puckett strikes out. There goes Gladden. The throw from Macfarlane to Stillwell, and Gladden is out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Anderson
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Anderson
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Anderson
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Anderson
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stillwell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Seitzer vs. Anderson
Seitzer hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Leibrandt
Gaetti hits a popup in front of the plate. Macfarlane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Leibrandt
Larkin strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Leibrandt
Castillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Leibrandt
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
de los Santos vs. Anderson
de los Santos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Anderson
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Anderson
Tabler hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Leibrandt
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Leibrandt
Newman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Leibrandt
There goes Newman. The throw from Macfarlane and he is out, Stillwell applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Leibrandt
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Anderson
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Anderson
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Anderson
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Anderson
There goes White. The throw from Harper and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Stillwell vs. Anderson
Stillwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Anderson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Leibrandt
Gagne hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Leibrandt
Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Leibrandt
Gaetti hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gagne moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Leibrandt
Larkin hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Gagne scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Castillo vs. Leibrandt
Castillo hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Anderson
Seitzer hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
de los Santos vs. Anderson
de los Santos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Anderson
Tartabull hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Anderson
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larkin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tabler for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Leibrandt
Harper hits a popup, foul, towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Leibrandt
Laudner hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Leibrandt
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Anderson
Jackson hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Anderson
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Anderson
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Leibrandt
Gladden hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Leibrandt
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Leibrandt
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Anderson
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Anderson
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Anderson
Seitzer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
de los Santos vs. Anderson
de los Santos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Leibrandt
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Leibrandt
Larkin hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Leibrandt
Castillo hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Anderson
Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Anderson
Tabler hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Anderson
John Moses now playing right field.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Leibrandt
Harper hits a line drive into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Leibrandt
Laudner hits a popup towards first. de los Santos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Leibrandt
Newman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Leibrandt
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Anderson
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Anderson
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Anderson
Stillwell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Leibrandt
Gagne hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Leibrandt
Puckett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching.
Gaetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Farr
Larkin strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Farr
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Berenguer
Juan Berenguer now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Berenguer
Seitzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
de los Santos vs. Berenguer
de los Santos strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Berenguer
Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Farr
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Farr
Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Tim Laudner.
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Farr
Newman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Dwyer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Gladden vs. Farr
Gladden is walked intentionally. Newman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Bush vs. Montgomery
Jeff Montgomery now pitching. Brad Wellman now playing center field. Randy Bush pinch hits for Greg Gagne.
Bush strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Puckett vs. Montgomery
Brad Wellman now playing third base. Kevin Seitzer now playing left field. Bo Jackson now playing center field.
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Dwyer scores. Newman moves to third. Gladden moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1989 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 5 0 1 0 Gladden D, lf 3 0 0 0
Wellman B, cf-3b 0 0 0 0 Gagne G, ss 4 1 1 0
Seitzer K, 3b-lf 4 2 2 1 Bush R, ph 1 0 0 0
de los Santos L, 1b 5 0 1 0 Puckett K, cf 5 1 2 1
Tartabull D, rf 5 1 2 2 Gaetti G, 3b 4 1 1 2
Tabler P, dh 4 0 0 0 Larkin G, 1b 4 0 1 1
Jackson B, lf-cf 4 0 0 0 Castillo C, rf 2 0 0 0
Macfarlane M, c 4 0 0 0 Moses J, rf 1 0 0 0
White F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Harper B, c 4 0 0 0
Stillwell K, ss 3 0 1 0 Laudner T, dh 3 0 0 0
Dwyer J, ph 1 1 1 0
Newman A, 2b 3 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 3 8 3 35 4 8 4
Kansas City 100 010 100 0 -- 3
Minnesota 000 100 002 1 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leibrandt C 8.1 4 2 2 2 2
Farr S (L) 1.0 3 2 2 1 1
Montgomery J 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson A 9.0 7 3 3 2 5
Berenguer J (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Minnesota 6
2B -- Larkin G
HR -- Tartabull D, Seitzer K, Gaetti G
SB -- White F
CS -- Gladden D, Newman A
HBP -- by Leibrandt C (Gladden D)
T -- 2:50
A -- 20922
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