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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox
1989-06-25 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 34007 · 80°F, sunny, dry · Wind R to L · 2:43
Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 7–0. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 8th. Allan Anderson earned the win. Al Newman went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 14 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Allan Anderson L: Mike Boddicker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim McKean · 1B: Ken Kaiser · 2B: Larry Young · 3B: Jim Joyce · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Newman | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Dwyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Bush | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Larkin | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Harper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Moses | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Greg Gagne | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kirby Puckett | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmelo Castillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jody Reed | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Rivera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick Esasky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Romine | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dana Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Gedman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Heep | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Anderson | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
 Jeff Reardon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Boddicker | 7.0 | 11 | 2 | 6 |
| Rob Murphy | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Rochford | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Newman: S9/F9S
- Wally Backman: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Wally Backman: K
- Jim Dwyer: K
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Randy Bush: S9/G5.3-H;1-3
- Gene Larkin: SBH;SB2
- Gene Larkin: S8/G6M.2-H
- Brian Harper: 2/P2F
Bot 1
- Jody Reed: 7/F7
- Luis Rivera: 63/G6
- Wade Boggs: 3/G
Top 2
- John Moses: 3/G13
- Greg Gagne: K
- Al Newman: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Mike Greenwell: S5/G56S
- Dwight Evans: 3/P
- Nick Esasky: 9/F9D
- Rick Cerone: 6/L
Top 3
- Wally Backman: 3/G
- Jim Dwyer: 43/G4
- Gary Gaetti: S8/F8S
- Randy Bush: S8/G4M.1-3
- Gene Larkin: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Kevin Romine: 63/G6
- Dana Williams: 8/F8D
- Jody Reed: 63/G6
Top 4
- Brian Harper: D7/F7
- John Moses: FC1/BG15.2X3(15)
- Greg Gagne: 9/F9
- Al Newman: D7/L7L.1-3
- Wally Backman: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Luis Rivera: S7/L7S
- Wade Boggs: W.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: S9/G34.2-3;1-2
- Dwight Evans: 5(2)2(3)/GDP/G5.1-2
- Nick Esasky: 63/G6S
Top 5
- Jim Dwyer: S7/L7L.BX2(74)
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Randy Bush: S8/G4M
- Gene Larkin: D7/F7L.1XH(752)
Bot 5
- Rick Cerone: 9/F9S
- Kevin Romine: S9/F9L
- Dana Williams: D7/F7D.1-3
- Jody Reed: 4/L
- Luis Rivera: 2/P23F
Top 6
- Brian Harper: K
- John Moses: W
- Greg Gagne: 6(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Wade Boggs: W
- Mike Greenwell: 7/F7S
- Dwight Evans: W.1-2
- Nick Esasky: 8/F4MD
- Rick Cerone: 43/G4
Top 7
- Al Newman: E4/G
- Wally Backman: K
- Jim Dwyer: CS2(26)
- Jim Dwyer: 7/F78
Bot 7
- Kevin Romine: 8/F8D
- Dana Williams: 63/G6M
- Jody Reed: 7/F7
Top 8
- Gary Gaetti: S8/G6M
- Kirby Puckett: S9/G34.1-3
- Gene Larkin: HP.1-2
- Brian Harper: 9/F9S
- John Moses: 9/SF/F89.3-H
- Greg Gagne: S7/G56.2-H;1-3(THH)
- Al Newman: D8/L78D.3-H;1-H
- Wally Backman: 53/G5
Bot 8
- Luis Rivera: 63/G6
- Wade Boggs: S7/L7S
- Mike Greenwell: 6/P78S
- Dwight Evans: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 9
- Carmelo Castillo: 43/G4
- Gary Gaetti: 9/F9
- Kirby Puckett: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Nick Esasky: 8/F78S
- Rich Gedman: S8/L89S.BX2(86)
- Danny Heep: 9/F9S
Notes & reviews
- Gene Larkin injured