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Baltimore Orioles @
Minnesota Twins
1989-04-08 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 35969 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:54
Minnesota Twins defeated Baltimore Orioles 6β5. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. German Gonzalez earned the win and Jeff Reardon picked up the save. Kent Hrbek went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| MIN | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: German Gonzalez L: Brian Holton SV: Jeff Reardon
Umpires β HP: Joe Brinkman Β· 1B: Terry Cooney Β· 2B: Drew Coble Β· 3B: Tim McClelland Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brady Anderson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Phil Bradley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Mike Devereaux | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cal Ripken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Sheets | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Tettleton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Randy Milligan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Craig Worthington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rene Gonzales | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Traber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Orsulak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dan Gladden | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Backman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kirby Puckett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Hrbek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Gaetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Bush | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tim Laudner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Newman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Schmidt | 2.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Thurmond | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Holton | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Freddie Toliver | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
German Gonzalez | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Jeff Reardon | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brady Anderson: 8/F8
- Phil Bradley: S9/G34
- Mike Devereaux: 9/9LF
- Cal Ripken: 9/F89
Bot 1
- Dan Gladden: S9/L9S
- Wally Backman: SB2
- Wally Backman: 31/G34.2-3
- Kirby Puckett: 8/SF/F8D.3-H
- Kent Hrbek: 31/G3
Top 2
- Larry Sheets: S8/G4M
- Mickey Tettleton: S8/G4M.1-2
- Randy Milligan: D9/F9L.2-H;1-3
- Craig Worthington: 63/G6.3-H
- Rene Gonzales: 7/F7D
- Brady Anderson: S8/G4M.2-H
- Phil Bradley: SB2
- Phil Bradley: W
- Mike Devereaux: D7/L7DW.2-H;1-H
- Cal Ripken: 9/L9DW
Bot 2
- Gary Gaetti: HR/F7D
- Randy Bush: HP
- Gene Larkin: 8/F8D
- Tim Laudner: 13.1-2
- Al Newman: 9/F9D
Top 3
- Larry Sheets: 8/F89
- Mickey Tettleton: K
- Randy Milligan: K
Bot 3
- Dan Gladden: S9/L89S
- Wally Backman: K
- Kirby Puckett: S8/G4M.1-3
- Kent Hrbek: HR/F78XD.3-H;1-H
- Gary Gaetti: 7/F7
- Randy Bush: D9/L9LD
- Gene Larkin: 9/F89D
Top 4
- Craig Worthington: 63/G6
- Rene Gonzales: S9/F89S
- Brady Anderson: D9/F9LD.1-3
- Phil Bradley: K
- Mike Devereaux: 9/F89S
Bot 4
- Tim Laudner: 9/P9
- Al Newman: 7/F7D
- Dan Gladden: 3/P3F
Top 5
- Cal Ripken: HP
- Larry Sheets: 6/P
- Mickey Tettleton: K+SB2
- Randy Milligan: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Wally Backman: 63/G6
- Kirby Puckett: 3/G34
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G4
Top 6
- Craig Worthington: S7/L7
- Rene Gonzales: 53/SH.1-2
- Brady Anderson: 9/89D.2-3
- Phil Bradley: W
- Mike Devereaux: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Gary Gaetti: 63/G6M
- Randy Bush: 9/F9
- Gene Larkin: 13/G1
Top 7
- Cal Ripken: 8/F8S
- Larry Sheets: S8/G4M
- Mickey Tettleton: K
- Jim Traber: BK.1-2
- Jim Traber: 8/L8
Bot 7
- Tim Laudner: W
- Al Newman: 34/SH.1-2
- Dan Gladden: D7/G5.2-H
- Wally Backman: 31/G34.2-3
- Kirby Puckett: 53/G5
Top 8
- Craig Worthington: K
- Rene Gonzales: S6/G56
- Brady Anderson: W.1-2
- Phil Bradley: 8/P8
- Joe Orsulak: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Kent Hrbek: 7/F78
- Gary Gaetti: 9/F9
- Randy Bush: S4/G1
- Gene Larkin: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Cal Ripken: 7/P7LS
- Larry Sheets: 6/P
- Mickey Tettleton: K
Notes & reviews
- Leaping catch at wall
- Al Newman hurt shoulder making diving stop in hole
























