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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins

1989-04-20 Β· Day game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 29878 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:50

Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 7–2. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 8th. German Gonzalez earned the win. Lou Whitaker went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
DET10001000025
MIN02000005710

W: German Gonzalez   L: Frank Tanana   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Drew Coble Β· 1B: Tim McClelland Β· 2B: Joe Brinkman Β· 3B: Terry Cooney Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ken Williams500001
Torey Lovullo400001
Lou Whitaker211120
Alan Trammell300010
Fred Lynn400003
Matt Nokes300011
Dave Bergman311010
Chet Lemon402000
Pat Sheridan200100
Keith Moreland201000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Greg Gagne300000
Wally Backman501000
Kirby Puckett302020
Gary Gaetti400012
Kent Hrbek311010
Gene Larkin322000
Carmelo Castillo312200
Brian Harper200100
John Moses211110
Jim Dwyer010010
Al Newman101200
Dan Gladden110000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Tanana7.0842
Frank Williams0.0010
Paul Gibson1.0210

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roy Smith6.1435
Gary Wayne1.0020
German Gonzalez1.2101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ken Williams: 2/F
  • Torey Lovullo: 6/P6
  • Lou Whitaker: HR/F9D
  • Alan Trammell: 9/F9S

Bot 1

  • Greg Gagne: 63/G6
  • Wally Backman: 43/G4MS
  • Kirby Puckett: S8/L1
  • Gary Gaetti: K

Top 2

  • Fred Lynn: K
  • Matt Nokes: 9/F9
  • Dave Bergman: 7/F7

Bot 2

  • Kent Hrbek: W
  • Gene Larkin: S9/P89S.1-2
  • Carmelo Castillo: WP.1-2;2-3
  • Carmelo Castillo: 9/SF/F9.3-H;2-3
  • Brian Harper: 8/SF/F8D.3-H
  • John Moses: 9/F9LSF

Top 3

  • Chet Lemon: S7/L6D
  • Pat Sheridan: 5/P5F
  • Ken Williams: 7/F7L
  • Torey Lovullo: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Greg Gagne: 3/F
  • Wally Backman: 9/F9
  • Kirby Puckett: W
  • Gary Gaetti: 1/L

Top 4

  • Lou Whitaker: W
  • Alan Trammell: 9/F9
  • Fred Lynn: K
  • Matt Nokes: SB2
  • Matt Nokes: K

Bot 4

  • Kent Hrbek: 53/G5
  • Gene Larkin: HP
  • Carmelo Castillo: S8/G6M.1-2
  • Brian Harper: 53/G56.1-2;2-3
  • John Moses: I
  • Greg Gagne: 1/L

Top 5

  • Dave Bergman: W
  • Chet Lemon: D8/F78.1-3
  • Pat Sheridan: 3/G.3-H
  • Ken Williams: 8/F8D
  • Torey Lovullo: K

Bot 5

  • Wally Backman: S6/G6
  • Kirby Puckett: 46(1)/FO/G4
  • Gary Gaetti: SB2
  • Gary Gaetti: K
  • Kent Hrbek: 7/L

Top 6

  • Lou Whitaker: 9/F9S
  • Alan Trammell: 4/P4D
  • Fred Lynn: K

Bot 6

  • Gene Larkin: 8/L
  • Carmelo Castillo: 43/G4
  • Brian Harper: 3/P23F

Top 7

  • Matt Nokes: W
  • Dave Bergman: S8/L8.1-2
  • Chet Lemon: 8/F89D.1-2;2-3
  • Keith Moreland: 63/G6
  • Ken Williams: 53/G5

Bot 7

  • John Moses: S6/G6
  • Greg Gagne: 14/SH/BG1S.1-2
  • Wally Backman: 63/G6.2-3
  • Kirby Puckett: I
  • Gary Gaetti: 43/G4

Top 8

  • Torey Lovullo: 53/G5
  • Lou Whitaker: W
  • Alan Trammell: W.1-2
  • Fred Lynn: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Matt Nokes: 7/F7

Bot 8

  • Kent Hrbek: D7/L7D
  • Gene Larkin: S9/L9S.2-3
  • Carmelo Castillo: D9/L89D.3-H;1-3
  • Jim Dwyer: I
  • John Moses: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Al Newman: S8/L8S.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Wally Backman: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H
  • Kirby Puckett: D7/G5
  • Gary Gaetti: I
  • Dan Gladden: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 9

  • Dave Bergman: 8/F8
  • Chet Lemon: 8/L
  • Keith Moreland: S4/G4MD
  • Ken Williams: K