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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1989-05-30 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 24603 · 82°F · 2:34
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 7–1. Minnesota Twins put up 7 in the 2nd. Roy Smith earned the win. Danny Tartabull went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Roy Smith L: Stan Clarke SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Vic Voltaggio · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Backman | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gagne | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kirby Puckett | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carmelo Castillo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Harper | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Larkin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Orlando Mercado | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Moses | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Dwyer | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Bush | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Eisenreich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bo Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pat Tabler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Tartabull | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Palacios | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Winters | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Smith | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Clarke | 1.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
 Luis Aquino | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Steve Farr | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wally Backman: S7/L7S
- Greg Gagne: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Kirby Puckett: 9/F9D
Bot 1
- Jim Eisenreich: 7/F7
- Kurt Stillwell: 7/F78
- Kevin Seitzer: 9/F9
Top 2
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Carmelo Castillo: D8/L78XD.1-3
- Brian Harper: S8/L78.3-H;2-H
- Gene Larkin: D7/L7LD.1-3
- Orlando Mercado: WP.3-H;2-3
- Orlando Mercado: W
- John Moses: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Wally Backman: D7/L8S.2-H;1-H
- Greg Gagne: K/C
- Kirby Puckett: S3/G34.2-3
- Gary Gaetti: HP.1-2
- Carmelo Castillo: K
- Jim Dwyer: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gene Larkin: K/C
Bot 2
- Bo Jackson: K23
- Pat Tabler: S7/G56
- Danny Tartabull: 9/F9L
- Bill Buckner: 4/P4
Top 3
- Orlando Mercado: 63/G6
- John Moses: K/C
- Wally Backman: S7/L7S
- Greg Gagne: 7/F78
Bot 3
- Frank White: S8/L8S
- Rey Palacios: K
- Jim Eisenreich: 4/L4
- Kurt Stillwell: S7/G56.1-2
- Kevin Seitzer: S6/G6S.2-3;1-2
- Bo Jackson: 4/P4M
Top 4
- Kirby Puckett: 3/G
- Gary Gaetti: S9/L9S
- Carmelo Castillo: 7/F7S
- Jim Dwyer: S8/L8S.1-2
- Gene Larkin: 7/P7S
Bot 4
- Pat Tabler: 63/G6
- Danny Tartabull: S6/G56D
- Bill Buckner: 7/F7
- Frank White: 7/F7
Top 5
- Orlando Mercado: 63/G6
- John Moses: 63/G6
- Wally Backman: 8/F8
Bot 5
- Rey Palacios: K
- Jim Eisenreich: D9/P3D
- Kurt Stillwell: 43/G4.2-3
- Kevin Seitzer: 63/G6
Top 6
- Greg Gagne: 63/G6
- Kirby Puckett: D7/L7D
- Gary Gaetti: 9/F9
- Carmelo Castillo: K
Bot 6
- Bo Jackson: 8/F8D
- Pat Tabler: 63/G6
- Danny Tartabull: HR/F9D
- Bill Buckner: 9/F9D
Top 7
- Jim Dwyer: S8/G4M
- Gene Larkin: K/C
- Orlando Mercado: K
- John Moses: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Frank White: 63/G6
- Rey Palacios: 7/F7
- Jim Eisenreich: 8/F78
Top 8
- Wally Backman: 43/G4
- Greg Gagne: S6/G6S
- Kirby Puckett: S9/L9S.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: 3/P3F
- Randy Bush: 7/F7
Bot 8
- Kurt Stillwell: 43/G4
- Kevin Seitzer: 8/F89
- Bo Jackson: K
Top 9
- Jim Dwyer: S7/L78
- Gene Larkin: 13/G1.1-2
- Orlando Mercado: 9/F9LF.2-3
- John Moses: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Pat Tabler: 9/F9S
- Danny Tartabull: W
- Bill Buckner: 9/F9D
- Matt Winters: D9/L9LD.1-3
- Mike Macfarlane: 9/F89
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Matt Winters