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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 7, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 7, 1989 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 7, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 7, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Welch |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 27,396 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
John Moses | Left Fielder |
Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Jim Dwyer | DH |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Randy Bush | Right Fielder |
Gene Larkin | First Baseman |
Al Newman | Shortstop |
Orlando Mercado | Catcher |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Phillips | Third Baseman |
Lance Blankenship | Right Fielder |
Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
Mark McGwire | DH |
Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
Larry Arndt | First Baseman |
Stan Javier | Left Fielder |
Mike Gallego | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 7, 1989
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Welch
Backman bunts towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Welch
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arndt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Welch
Puckett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Blankenship. Puckett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Dwyer vs. Welch
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arndt scoops it up and throws to first, with Welch covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Viola
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Viola
Blankenship strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Viola
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Viola
There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Viola
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Welch
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Welch
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Welch
Larkin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Viola
Steinbach hits a popup, foul, towards first. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Viola
Hubbard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arndt vs. Viola
Arndt strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Welch
Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Welch
Mercado hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Welch
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard misplays the ball. That's an error on Hubbard. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Welch
Moses takes first base on ball four. Backman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Puckett vs. Welch
There's a wild pitch. Backman moves to third. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Puckett vs. Welch
Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Blankenship settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Viola
Javier bunts in front of the plate. Mercado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Viola
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Viola
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Blankenship vs. Viola
Blankenship hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Viola
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Welch
Dwyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Welch
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hubbard scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Welch
Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Viola
McGwire is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Viola
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Viola
Hubbard strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Welch
Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Blankenship settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Welch
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Welch
Mercado strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arndt vs. Viola
Arndt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Viola
Javier bunts towards the mound. Viola fields it and throws to first for the out. Arndt moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gallego vs. Viola
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti juggles the ball. That's an error on Gaetti. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Viola
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Arndt scores. Gallego moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Blankenship vs. Viola
Blankenship strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Viola
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gallego scores. Phillips moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
McGwire vs. Viola
There's a wild pitch. Phillips scores. Henderson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Viola
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Welch
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Welch
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Welch
Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Blankenship settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Viola
Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Viola
Hubbard bunts towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Arndt vs. Viola
Arndt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it and throws to second for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Viola
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Welch
Dwyer hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Welch
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Welch
Bush hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Larkin vs. Welch
Larkin takes first base on ball four. Gaetti moves to third. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Newman vs. Nelson
Gene Nelson now pitching.
Newman hits a fly ball into right field. Blankenship settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gaetti tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Castillo vs. Nelson
Carmelo Castillo pinch hits for Orlando Mercado.
Castillo hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Berenguer
Brian Harper now catching. Juan Berenguer now pitching.
Gallego 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 -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Berenguer
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Polonia vs. Berenguer
Luis Polonia pinch hits for Lance Blankenship.
Polonia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Berenguer
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Berenguer
Dave Parker pinch hits for Mark McGwire.
Parker 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
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Nelson
Luis Polonia now playing left field. Stan Javier now playing right field.
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Nelson
Moses hits a popup towards short. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Nelson
Puckett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Laudner vs. Honeycutt
Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Tim Laudner pinch hits for Jim Dwyer.
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Shields
Steve Shields now pitching.
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Shields
Hubbard 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 -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Arndt vs. Shields
Arndt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Honeycutt
Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Honeycutt
Dan Gladden pinch hits for Randy Bush.
Gladden hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Honeycutt
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Honeycutt
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Honeycutt
Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Larkin scores. Newman moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Gagne vs. Burns
Greg Gagne pinch hits for Wally Backman. Todd Burns now pitching.
Gagne is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/7/1989 -- Minnesota at Oakland (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Backman W, 2b 4 0 0 0 Phillips T, 3b 3 1 2 1 Gagne G, ph 1 0 0 0 Blankenship L, rf 3 0 1 0 Moses J, lf 3 0 0 0 Polonia L, ph-lf 1 0 1 0 Puckett K, cf 4 0 2 0 Henderson D, cf 4 0 2 1 Dwyer J, dh 3 0 1 0 McGwire M, dh 3 0 0 0 Laudner T, ph 1 0 0 0 Parker D, ph 1 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 4 1 2 0 Steinbach T, c 4 0 0 0 Bush R, rf 3 0 1 0 Hubbard G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Gladden D, ph 1 0 1 0 Arndt L, 1b 4 1 1 0 Larkin G, 1b 3 1 0 0 Javier S, lf-rf 2 0 0 0 Newman A, ss 3 0 1 1 Gallego M, ss 3 1 0 0 Mercado O, c 2 0 0 0 Castillo C, ph 1 0 0 0 Harper B, c 1 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 9 2 32 3 8 2 Minnesota 000 000 101 -- 2 Oakland 000 030 00x -- 3 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Viola F (L) 6.0 6 3 1 1 8 Berenguer J 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 Shields S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Welch B (W) 6.1 5 1 1 2 2 Nelson G 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Honeycutt R 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 Burns T (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Hubbard G, Gaetti G DP -- Oakland 2 LOB -- Minnesota 8, Oakland 7 2B -- Puckett K SH -- Javier S SF -- Newman A WP -- Viola F 2, Welch B T -- 2:33 A -- 27396
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