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May 30, 1989

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Top 8 R H E
Twins 7 12 0
Royals 1 7 0
Top 8 R H E
Twins 7 12 0
Royals 1 7 0

Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .295
OBP .750 .347
At Bats 4 112
Hits 3 33
• Singles 2 28
• Doubles 1 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 2 13

Steve Farr Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 11
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Royals Stadium - May 30, 1989
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Steve Farr
Rey Palacios
Bill Buckner
Brad Wellman
Kevin Seitzer
Kurt Stillwell
Bo Jackson
Jim Eisenreich
Danny Tartabull
Wally Backman
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs
Count: 3-2, 1 Out

Steve Farr now pitching. Brad Wellman now playing second base. Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Palacios hits a fly ball into left field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mercado strikes out.
Top 7 Larkin is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Dwyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tartabull hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Castillo strikes out.
Top 6 Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Puckett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Puckett reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Jeff Montgomery now pitching. Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Eisenreich moves to third.
Bottom 5 Eisenreich hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Castillo. Eisenreich reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Palacios strikes out.
Top 5 Backman hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mercado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a fly ball into left field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Larkin hits a popup into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dwyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gaetti moves to second.
Top 4 Castillo hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gaetti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puckett for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White moves to third. Stillwell moves to second.
Bottom 3 Stillwell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Bottom 3 Eisenreich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Backman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Palacios strikes out.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gagne hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Backman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Moses is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Mercado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Buckner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tabler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Jackson strikes out. Mercado drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jackson out.
Top 2 Larkin is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Brian Harper. Dwyer takes first base on ball four. Backman scores. Puckett moves to third. Gaetti moves to second.
Top 2 Castillo strikes out.
Top 2 Gaetti is hit by the pitch. Puckett moves to second.
Top 2 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields the ball and throws to Aquino covering. Safe. Backman moves to third.
Top 2 Luis Aquino now pitching. Gagne is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Backman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Backman reaches second base with a double. Mercado scores. Moses goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Moses hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Larkin scores. Mercado moves to second.
Top 2 Mercado takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Harper scores. Larkin moves to third.
Top 2 Larkin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Larkin reaches second base with a double. Harper moves to third.
Top 2 Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gaetti scores. Castillo scores.
Top 2 Castillo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Eisenreich. Castillo reaches second base with a double. Gaetti moves to third.
Top 2 Gaetti takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Eisenreich hits a fly ball into left field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Backman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.