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New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins

1989-04-04 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 52394 Β· 68Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:53

New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 4–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 5th. Tommy John earned the win and Dale Mohorcic picked up the save. Roberto Kelly went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NYA00002010149
MIN000100100210

W: Tommy John   L: Frank Viola   SV: Dale Mohorcic

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Evans Β· 1B: John Shulock Β· 2B: Dan Morrison Β· 3B: Tim Welke Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rickey Henderson302020
Steve Sax400201
Tom Brookens401011
Steve Balboni400000
Gary Ward300000
Mike Pagliarulo300011
Don Slaught400000
Alvaro Espinoza422002
Roberto Kelly424200
Mel Hall100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dan Gladden512001
Wally Backman502001
Kirby Puckett410000
Gary Gaetti401100
Kent Hrbek402100
Tim Laudner301001
Carmelo Castillo201011
Gene Larkin300011
Greg Gagne401000
John Moses100000
Randy Bush100000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy John7.01023
Dale Mohorcic2.0002

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Viola6.0841
Juan Berenguer3.0104

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rickey Henderson: S7/F78S
  • Steve Sax: 54(1)/FO
  • Tom Brookens: D7/G5.1-3
  • Steve Balboni: 7(B)72(3)/DP/F7LSF

Bot 1

  • Dan Gladden: S8/G4M
  • Wally Backman: K+CS2(26)/DP
  • Kirby Puckett: 3/G

Top 2

  • Gary Ward: 63
  • Mike Pagliarulo: W
  • Don Slaught: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Gary Gaetti: 8
  • Kent Hrbek: S7/F7S
  • Tim Laudner: 13.1-2
  • Carmelo Castillo: K

Top 3

  • Alvaro Espinoza: K
  • Roberto Kelly: S5/G5
  • Rickey Henderson: SB2
  • Rickey Henderson: W
  • Steve Sax: 4(1)/FO.2-3
  • Tom Brookens: 46(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Gene Larkin: 5/L
  • Greg Gagne: 3/G
  • Dan Gladden: 53

Top 4

  • Steve Balboni: 6
  • Gary Ward: 43
  • Mike Pagliarulo: 8

Bot 4

  • Wally Backman: S7/L7L
  • Kirby Puckett: 4(1)/FO
  • Gary Gaetti: S9/L9.1-2
  • Kent Hrbek: S8/L8.2-H;1-2
  • Tim Laudner: K+SB3;SB2
  • Carmelo Castillo: W
  • Gene Larkin: 43

Top 5

  • Don Slaught: 8/L
  • Alvaro Espinoza: S8/G4M
  • Roberto Kelly: D7/L7D.1-H
  • Rickey Henderson: S6/G56D.2-3
  • Steve Sax: SB2
  • Steve Sax: 9/SF.3-H
  • Tom Brookens: SB3
  • Tom Brookens: W
  • Steve Balboni: 7

Bot 5

  • Greg Gagne: S7/G56
  • Dan Gladden: 8
  • Wally Backman: 43.1-2
  • Kirby Puckett: 63

Top 6

  • Gary Ward: 8
  • Mike Pagliarulo: 9
  • Don Slaught: 9

Bot 6

  • Gary Gaetti: 63
  • Kent Hrbek: 8
  • Tim Laudner: S7/L7
  • Carmelo Castillo: D9/G3.1-3
  • Gene Larkin: W
  • Greg Gagne: 9

Top 7

  • Alvaro Espinoza: S8/F8S
  • Roberto Kelly: S8/F8S.1-3
  • Rickey Henderson: SB2
  • Rickey Henderson: W
  • Steve Sax: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Tom Brookens: K
  • Steve Balboni: 4

Bot 7

  • Dan Gladden: S7/G56
  • Wally Backman: S3/BG4S.1-2
  • Kirby Puckett: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Gary Gaetti: 53.3-H
  • Kent Hrbek: 43

Top 8

  • Mel Hall: 3/G
  • Mike Pagliarulo: K
  • Don Slaught: 3

Bot 8

  • John Moses: 6/L
  • Randy Bush: 8
  • Gene Larkin: K

Top 9

  • Alvaro Espinoza: K
  • Roberto Kelly: HR/F9D
  • Rickey Henderson: E4/G4
  • Steve Sax: SB2
  • Steve Sax: BK.2-3
  • Steve Sax: K
  • Tom Brookens: 8

Bot 9

  • Greg Gagne: 1/L
  • Dan Gladden: K
  • Wally Backman: 3/G