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Minnesota Twins @ California Angels

1989-07-08 Β· Day game Β· Angel Stadium of Anaheim Β· Att: 29797 Β· dry Β· 2:43

California Angels defeated Minnesota Twins 4–1. California Angels put up 2 in the 5th. Jim Abbott earned the win and Bryan Harvey picked up the save. Lance Parrish went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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MIN000000100110
CAL0000211046

W: Jim Abbott   L: Roy Smith   SV: Bryan Harvey

Umpires β€” HP: Vic Voltaggio Β· 1B: Tim Tschida Β· 2B: Durwood Merrill Β· 3B: Steve Palermo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Newman101010
Greg Gagne402001
Kirby Puckett402001
Gary Gaetti400000
Gene Larkin411002
Carmelo Castillo401001
Kent Hrbek400001
Brian Harper403100
John Moses200001
Wally Backman200001
Randy Bush100000

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Schofield300000
Johnny Ray311110
Devon White401000
Wally Joyner300101
Brian Downing301010
Chili Davis411002
Tony Armas300011
Lance Parrish312200
Jack Howell110021

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roy Smith5.2544
Juan Berenguer1.1110
German Gonzalez1.0001

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Abbott6.1917
Greg Minton1.2100
Bryan Harvey1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Al Newman: S7/L7
  • Greg Gagne: WP.1-2
  • Greg Gagne: 13/G1
  • Kirby Puckett: S6/G56S.2-3
  • Gary Gaetti: 54(1)3/G5/GDP

Bot 1

  • Dick Schofield: 8/F8
  • Johnny Ray: 63/G6
  • Devon White: 9/F9S

Top 2

  • Gene Larkin: K
  • Carmelo Castillo: 63/G6
  • Kent Hrbek: 43/G4

Bot 2

  • Wally Joyner: K
  • Brian Downing: S8/L8
  • Chili Davis: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 3

  • Brian Harper: S7/G56
  • John Moses: CS2(24)
  • John Moses: K
  • Al Newman: W
  • Greg Gagne: S3/G34.1-2
  • Kirby Puckett: SB3;SB2
  • Kirby Puckett: K

Bot 3

  • Tony Armas: 53/G5D
  • Lance Parrish: S8/L8
  • Jack Howell: W.1-2
  • Dick Schofield: 6/P6M
  • Johnny Ray: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 4

  • Gary Gaetti: 53/G5D
  • Gene Larkin: 63/G6
  • Carmelo Castillo: K

Bot 4

  • Devon White: 43/G4M
  • Wally Joyner: 7/L78
  • Brian Downing: 53/G5

Top 5

  • Kent Hrbek: 63/G6D
  • Brian Harper: S9/F89S
  • John Moses: 53/DP/G5D.1X3(35)

Bot 5

  • Chili Davis: S8/L6MD
  • Tony Armas: 53/G5D.1-2
  • Lance Parrish: HR/F7D.2-H
  • Jack Howell: K
  • Dick Schofield: 8/F89

Top 6

  • Wally Backman: K
  • Greg Gagne: K
  • Kirby Puckett: S1/G1
  • Gary Gaetti: 64(1)/FO/

Bot 6

  • Johnny Ray: W
  • Devon White: S9/L9.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Wally Joyner: 9/F9LD/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Brian Downing: W
  • Chili Davis: K
  • Tony Armas: W.1-2
  • Lance Parrish: 9/P9LS

Top 7

  • Gene Larkin: S8/L8
  • Carmelo Castillo: S7/L7.1-2
  • Kent Hrbek: K
  • Brian Harper: S8/L8.2-H;1-2
  • Randy Bush: 46(1)3/G4/GDP

Bot 7

  • Jack Howell: W
  • Dick Schofield: 13/BG1S/SH.1-2
  • Johnny Ray: D7/L7L.2-H
  • Devon White: 31/G34.2-3
  • Wally Joyner: 6/P6D

Top 8

  • Wally Backman: 63/G6
  • Greg Gagne: D7/G5L
  • Kirby Puckett: 53/G5S.2-3
  • Gary Gaetti: 7/F7D

Bot 8

  • Brian Downing: 8/F78XD
  • Chili Davis: 7/F78XD
  • Tony Armas: K

Top 9

  • Gene Larkin: K
  • Carmelo Castillo: 8/F78
  • Kent Hrbek: E4/G34.B-1
  • Brian Harper: 7/F7

Notes & reviews

  • Al Newman cut hand on attempted bunt