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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 5, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 5, 1988 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Freddie Toliver |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Dan Morrison 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Moses | Left Fielder |
| Randy Bush | Right Fielder |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Gene Larkin | DH |
| Brian Harper | Catcher |
| Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
| Al Newman | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Center Fielder |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Ken Phelps | DH |
| Luis Aguayo | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Joel Skinner | Catcher |
| Alvaro Espinoza | Second Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 5, 1988
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Rhoden
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Rhoden
Bush hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Rhoden
Puckett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Rhoden
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Rhoden
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aguayo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Toliver
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Toliver
Washington hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Toliver
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Toliver
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Rhoden
Larkin hits a line drive into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Rhoden
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Rhoden
Lombardozzi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Rhoden
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Newman for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Toliver
Phelps strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aguayo vs. Toliver
Aguayo strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Toliver
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Rhoden
Moses hits a line drive into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Rhoden
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Rhoden
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Toliver
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Toliver
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Toliver
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Rhoden
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Rhoden
Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Rhoden
Larkin hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Rhoden
Harper hits a line drive towards first. Mattingly reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Toliver
Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Toliver
Mattingly takes first base on ball four. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Toliver
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Toliver
Phelps strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Aguayo vs. Toliver
There's a wild pitch. Washington moves to third. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Aguayo vs. Toliver
Aguayo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Santana vs. Toliver
Santana takes first base on ball four. Washington scores. Mattingly moves to third. Aguayo moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Skinner vs. Toliver
Skinner strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Rhoden
Lombardozzi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Rhoden
The umpire calls a balk on Rhoden Lombardozzi moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Newman vs. Rhoden
Newman bunts towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. Lombardozzi moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Moses vs. Rhoden
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lombardozzi tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Rhoden
Bush is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Rhoden
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Toliver
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Toliver
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Toliver
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Rhoden
Hrbek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Rhoden
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Rhoden
Larkin hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Rhoden
Harper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Espinoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Toliver
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mattingly for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Toliver
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Toliver
Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aguayo vs. Toliver
Aguayo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bush. Aguayo reaches second base with a double. Clark goes all the way around to score. Aguayo moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Santana vs. Toliver
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Rhoden
Lombardozzi strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Rhoden
Newman hits a line drive towards short. Santana reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Rhoden
Moses hits a line drive towards third. Aguayo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Toliver
Skinner hits a popup towards short. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Toliver
Espinoza hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Toliver
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Toliver
Washington strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Rhoden
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Rhoden covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Rhoden
Puckett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Puckett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Rhoden
Hrbek is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Rhoden
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Puckett moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Larkin vs. Rhoden
Larkin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Rhoden
Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Toliver
Mark Davidson now playing right field.
Mattingly hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Toliver
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Reardon
Jeff Reardon now pitching.
Phelps hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Aguayo vs. Reardon
Aguayo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Reardon
Dave Winfield pinch hits for Rafael Santana.
Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Rhoden
Randy Velarde now playing shortstop.
Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Rhoden
Newman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Rhoden
Moses hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Moses reaches second base with a double. Newman moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Davidson vs. Rhoden
Davidson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Puckett vs. Guante
Cecilio Guante now pitching.
Puckett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Espinoza reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Hrbek vs. Guante
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Newman scores. Moses scores. Davidson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Gaetti vs. Guante
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Reardon
Don Slaught pinch hits for Joel Skinner.
Slaught hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moses. Slaught reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Reardon
Gary Ward pinch hits for Alvaro Espinoza.
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaught moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Reardon
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. Reardon
Washington hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Reardon
Mattingly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davidson. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Reardon
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Phelps vs. Reardon
Phelps hits a line drive into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1988, game 1 -- Minnesota at New York (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Moses J, lf 4 1 1 1 Henderson R, lf 4 0 0 0
Bush R, rf 2 0 0 0 Washington C, cf 5 2 3 3
Davidson M, rf 0 0 0 0 Mattingly D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Puckett K, cf 5 2 2 1 Clark J, rf 5 1 2 0
Hrbek K, 1b 3 1 3 2 Phelps K, dh 5 0 0 0
Gaetti G, 3b 5 0 0 0 Aguayo L, 3b 3 0 2 1
Larkin G, dh 4 1 1 3 Santana R, ss 2 0 0 1
Harper B, c 4 0 0 0 Winfield D, ph 1 0 0 0
Lombardozzi S, 2b 3 1 1 0 Velarde R, ss 0 0 0 0
Newman A, ss 3 1 1 0 Skinner J, c 3 0 0 0
Slaught D, ph 1 1 1 0
Espinoza A, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ward G, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 7 9 7 37 5 10 5
Minnesota 100 010 032 -- 7
New York 000 101 003 -- 5
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Toliver F (W) 7.1 5 2 2 4 6
Reardon J (S) 1.2 5 3 3 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (L) 8.1 8 7 7 5 1
Guante C 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, New York 9
2B -- Aguayo L, Puckett K, Moses J, Slaught D, Mattingly D
HR -- Puckett K, Larkin G, Washington C
SH -- Newman A
SF -- Moses J
HBP -- by Rhoden R (Bush R)
WP -- Toliver F
Balk -- Rhoden R
T -- 2:48
A -- 0
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