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Chicago White Sox @
Minnesota Twins
1988-09-16 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 42310 Β· 71Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:49
Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 5β4. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 1st. Bert Blyleven earned the win and Jeff Reardon picked up the save. Jim Dwyer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| MIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Bert Blyleven L: Shawn Hillegas SV: Jeff Reardon
Umpires β HP: Tim Welke Β· 1B: Durwood Merrill Β· 2B: Joe Brinkman Β· 3B: Terry Cooney Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Steve Lyons | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Harold Baines | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mark Salas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Pasqua | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Ozzie Guillen | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Carlos Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Carlton Fisk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Daryl Boston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Moses | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Herr | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Randy Bush | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kirby Puckett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Dwyer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Newman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Steve Lombardozzi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Nieto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Gaetti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shawn Hillegas | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Blyleven | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Dan Schatzeder | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Keith Atherton | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Reardon | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Gallagher: S8/G6M
- Steve Lyons: 3/G3.1-2
- Harold Baines: 43/G4M.2-3
- Mark Salas: S9/G34.3-H
- Dan Pasqua: 7/F7LD
Bot 1
- John Moses: 43/G4
- Tom Herr: W
- Randy Bush: E9/L89.1-3;B-2
- Kirby Puckett: D7/L78D.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Jim Dwyer: S8/L8S.2-H
- Gene Larkin: 6/P6D
- Al Newman: S8/G4M.1-2
- Steve Lombardozzi: 8/F8D
Top 2
- Mike Diaz: S9/L34
- Ozzie Guillen: T8/L4.1-H
- Carlos Martinez: FC1/G1/DP.3XH(1525);BX2(3)
- Fred Manrique: S3/G34
- Dave Gallagher: S7/G56.1-2
- Steve Lyons: S7/L56.2-H;1-2
- Harold Baines: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Mark Salas: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 2
- Tom Nieto: S9/F89S
- John Moses: 7/F78D
- Tom Herr: 46(1)3/G4/GDP
Top 3
- Dan Pasqua: 8/F8XD
- Mike Diaz: 2/P23F
- Ozzie Guillen: W
- Carlos Martinez: SB2
- Carlos Martinez: K
Bot 3
- Randy Bush: 43/G4
- Kirby Puckett: K
- Jim Dwyer: 5/P25F
Top 4
- Fred Manrique: 63/G6
- Dave Gallagher: 8/F8D
- Steve Lyons: 8/F8
Bot 4
- Gene Larkin: 13/G1
- Al Newman: W
- Steve Lombardozzi: 63/G6.1-2
- Tom Nieto: 9/L9
Top 5
- Harold Baines: 13/G1
- Mark Salas: 4/P4
- Dan Pasqua: W
- Mike Diaz: K
Bot 5
- John Moses: 7/F78
- Tom Herr: K
- Randy Bush: W
- Kirby Puckett: 9/F9S
Top 6
- Ozzie Guillen: S8/L8
- Carlos Martinez: SB2
- Carlos Martinez: 13/G1
- Fred Manrique: FC5/G5S.2X3(545)
- Dave Gallagher: 13/G1
Bot 6
- Jim Dwyer: HR/F9D
- Gene Larkin: HR/F9D
- Al Newman: 63/G6M
- Steve Lombardozzi: 8/F89D
- Tom Nieto: K
Top 7
- Steve Lyons: 9/F9D
- Harold Baines: W
- Carlton Fisk: 64(1)3/G6/GDP
Bot 7
- John Moses: S8/L4M
- Tom Herr: 53/G5.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Kirby Puckett: K
Top 8
- Dan Pasqua: S9/L9LS
- Mike Diaz: K
- Ozzie Guillen: S7/G56.1-2
- Carlos Martinez: 4/P4MD
- Daryl Boston: 6/P6M
Bot 8
- Jim Dwyer: K
- Gene Larkin: 63/G6
- Al Newman: W
- Steve Lombardozzi: SB2
- Steve Lombardozzi: 3/G3
Top 9
- Dave Gallagher: K
- Steve Lyons: 7/F78
- Harold Baines: 7/F7





















