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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 20, 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 August 20, 1989 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allan Anderson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Moore |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 43,875 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Mark Johnson 2B: John Shulock 3B: Dan Morrison |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Randy Bush | DH |
| Brian Harper | Catcher |
| John Moses | Right Fielder |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Jose Canseco | DH |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Billy Beane | Right Fielder |
| Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Mike Gallego | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 20, 1989
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Moore
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Moore
Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Moore
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Anderson
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Anderson
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Anderson
There goes Henderson. The throw from Harper and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Canseco vs. Anderson
Canseco 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, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Steinbach vs. Anderson
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Anderson
Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Steinbach goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Anderson
McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beane vs. Anderson
There's a wild pitch. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Beane vs. Anderson
Beane strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Moore
Hrbek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Moore
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Moore
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Moore covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Anderson
Phillips bunts towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Anderson
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Anderson
Henderson 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 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Moore
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Moore
Moses strikes out. Steinbach drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Moses out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Moore
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Moore
Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gagne moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gladden vs. Moore
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Anderson
Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Anderson
Canseco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Anderson
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Moore
Walt Weiss now playing shortstop.
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Moore
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hrbek for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Moore
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Anderson
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Anderson
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Beane vs. Anderson
Beane hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Anderson
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Moore
Bush strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Moore
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Moore
Moses hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Anderson
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Anderson
Henderson hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Anderson
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Moore
Gagne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Moore
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Gagne moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gladden vs. Moore
Gladden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. Moore
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Anderson
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Anderson
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Anderson
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Moore
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Moore
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Moore
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Guthrie
Mark Guthrie now pitching.
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Beane vs. Guthrie
Beane hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Guthrie
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Guthrie
Weiss strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Moore
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Moore
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Moore
Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. West
David West now pitching.
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. West
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. West
Canseco hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. West
Stan Javier pinch hits for Terry Steinbach.
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. West
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Burns
Stan Javier now playing right field. Ron Hassey now catching. Todd Burns now pitching.
Backman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Backman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gladden vs. Burns
Gladden hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. Burns
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Burns
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Burns covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1989 -- Minnesota at Oakland (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Backman W, 2b 4 0 2 0 Henderson R, lf 4 1 1 0
Gladden D, lf 4 0 0 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 1 2 0
Puckett K, cf 4 0 0 0 Canseco J, dh 4 1 1 2
Hrbek K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Steinbach T, c 4 1 1 1
Gaetti G, 3b 2 0 0 0 Javier S, ph-rf 0 0 0 0
Bush R, dh 3 0 0 0 Henderson D, cf 4 1 2 1
Harper B, c 3 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 2 0 1 1
Moses J, rf 3 0 0 0 Beane B, rf 3 0 0 0
Gagne G, ss 3 0 2 0 Hassey R, c 0 0 0 0
Phillips T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gallego M, ss 1 0 0 0
Weiss W, ss 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 5 0 31 5 8 5
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Oakland 300 000 02x -- 5
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson A (L) 6.0 6 3 3 0 1
Guthrie M 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
West D 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Moore M (W) 8.0 4 0 0 1 4
Burns T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Harper B
DP -- Minnesota 1, Oakland 2
LOB -- Minnesota 4, Oakland 3
2B -- Henderson D, Backman W
HR -- Canseco J
SB -- Henderson R
WP -- Anderson A
T -- 2:22
A -- 43875
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