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April 18, 1989

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Tigers 6 9 1
Twins 9 10 2
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Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .318
OBP .500 .362
At Bats 4 44
Hits 2 14
• Singles 2 11
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 5

Mike Henneman Season Stats

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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - April 18, 1989
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Out
Mike Henneman
Matt Nokes
Torey Lovullo
Lou Whitaker
Mike Brumley
Alan Trammell
Fred Lynn
Ken Williams
Chet Lemon
Wally Backman
Count: 1-1, 2 Outs
Count: 1-1, 0 Outs

Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Brumley now playing third base. Mike Henneman now pitching. Gagne hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lovullo takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Williams strikes out.
Top 8 Brian Harper now catching. Mike Cook now pitching. Bill Bean pinch hits for Al Pedrique. Bean hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bean for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Tim Laudner. Dwyer hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Larkin is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 There goes Moses. The throw from Nokes and he is safe. Moses steals second.
Bottom 7 Moses takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hrbek hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gary Wayne now pitching. Nokes strikes out.
Top 7 Dave Bergman pinch hits for Keith Moreland. Bergman takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to third. Lynn moves to second.
Top 7 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lynn takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to second.
Top 7 Trammell strikes out.
Top 7 Juan Berenguer now pitching. Whitaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Backman hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pedrique fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Gagne moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gagne takes first base on ball four. Laudner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Laudner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Frank Williams now pitching. Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lovullo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Toliver covering, for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Pedrique strikes out.
Top 6 John Moses now playing right field. Nokes hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 John Moses pinch hits for Randy Bush. Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pedrique fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hrbek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Puckett strikes out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Backman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Paul Gibson now pitching. Backman hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Gladden moves to third.
Bottom 5 Gladden hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynn. Gladden reaches second base with a double. Gagne goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Gagne hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Gaetti. Lovullo scores. Lynn moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Lynn hits a line drive into center field. Puckett picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Puckett. Lovullo moves to third.
Top 5 Trammell strikes out.
Top 5 Whitaker strikes out.
Top 5 Lovullo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Laudner hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Larkin hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lynn. Larkin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lovullo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out.
Bottom 4 Gaetti hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Hrbek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pedrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Puckett hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Gladden scores. Backman moves to third.
Bottom 4 Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gladden moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Freddie Toliver now pitching. Pedrique bunts towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to second for the out. Moreland moves to third.
Top 4 Nokes hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Lemon scores. Moreland moves to second.
Top 4 Moreland takes first base on ball four. Lemon moves to second.
Top 4 Lemon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Gagne hits a line drive into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gagne hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Nokes settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Nokes.
Bottom 3 Laudner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lovullo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larkin for the out.
Top 3 Lynn hits a fly ball towards right. Bush catches it and throws to first to double up Trammell.
Top 3 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rawley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Whitaker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bush strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gaetti strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hrbek hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lovullo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rawley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Williams strikes out.
Top 2 Pedrique strikes out.
Top 2 Nokes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bush. Nokes reaches second base with a double. Lemon scores. Moreland moves to third.
Top 2 Moreland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lemon moves to third.
Top 2 Lemon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Backman hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gladden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lovullo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.