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August 2, 1989

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Bottom 7	R	H	E
Twins	6	12	0
Yankees	4	8	1

Bottom 7	R	H	E
Twins	6	12	0
Yankees	5	9	1

Roberto Kelly Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.323
OBP	.000	.386
At Bats	0	279
Hits	0	90
• Singles	0	69
• Doubles	0	13
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	6
Walks	0	26
RBI’s	0	36

Gary Wayne Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	2	0

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Yankee Stadium - August 2, 1989

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Single

Gary Wayne

Brian Harper

Kent Hrbek

Al Newman

Gary Gaetti

Greg Gagne

Randy Bush

Kirby Puckett

Gene Larkin

Roberto Kelly

Wayne Tolleson

Alvaro Espinoza

Count: 1-2, 1 Out

Gary Wayne now pitching. Roberto Kelly pinch hits for Luis Polonia. Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Espinoza scores. Tolleson moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 7 Tolleson takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 Velarde bunts towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Velarde for the out. Espinoza moves to second.

Bottom 7 Juan Berenguer now pitching. Espinoza hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Geren hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 7 Randy Bush now playing left field. Barfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bush. Barfield reaches second base with a double.

Top 7 Bush hits a popup towards third. Velarde settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Randy Bush pinch hits for Carmelo Castillo. McCullers spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on McCullers. Harper moves to third.

Top 7 Harper hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.

Top 7 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first, with McCullers covering, for the out.

Top 7 Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Phelps strikes out.

Bottom 6 Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Polonia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Castillo. Polonia reaches second base with a double. Tolleson scores.

Bottom 6 Tolleson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett who is chasing the ball. Tolleson reaches third base with a triple.

Top 6 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Velarde fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCullers fields it and throws to first for the out. Gagne moves to second.

Top 6 Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 5 Velarde strikes out.

Bottom 5 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Geren hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Laudner strikes out.

Top 5 Castillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Harper moves to second.

Top 5 Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 5 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Gaetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Top 5 Puckett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Newman scores. Larkin moves to second.

Top 5 Larkin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Newman moves to third.

Top 5 Newman takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 McCullers spins and fires to second, with Espinoza covering, and Gagne is picked off.

Top 5 Gagne hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hall. Gagne reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 4 Barfield strikes out.

Bottom 4 Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman fields it and throws to second for the out. Polonia scores.

Bottom 4 Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Polonia moves to third.

Bottom 4 Polonia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 4 Laudner hits a line drive towards first. Mattingly reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Castillo hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Harper hits a line drive into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Tolleson hits a fly ball into right field. Larkin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Velarde hits a fly ball into left field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Hrbek hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Lance McCullers now pitching. Gaetti hits a line drive into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Larkin moves to third.

Top 3 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaPoint fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Larkin moves to second.

Top 3 Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 3 Newman strikes out.

Bottom 2 Geren hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Barfield strikes out.

Bottom 2 Phelps hits a fly ball into left field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Laudner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Laudner reaches second base with a double. Polonia throws the ball in to Geren who tags Laudner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hrbek scores. Harper goes all the way around to score.

Top 2 Castillo hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Hrbek is safe. Hrbek moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 2 Hrbek hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Barfield. Hrbek reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Larkin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 There goes Polonia. The throw from Harper and he is safe. Polonia steals second.

Bottom 1 Polonia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Newman takes first base on ball four.

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Gary Wayne now pitching. Roberto Kelly pinch hits for Luis Polonia. Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Espinoza scores. Tolleson moves to second.

Twins @ Yankees
August 2, 1989