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New York Yankees @
Minnesota Twins
1989-08-11 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 40653 Β· 2:43
New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 11β3. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 3rd. Walt Terrell earned the win and Dave Righetti picked up the save. Steve Balboni went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 18 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Walt Terrell L: Shane Rawley SV: Dave Righetti
Umpires β HP: Rich Garcia Β· 1B: Derryl Cousins Β· 2B: Rocky Roe Β· 3B: Dale Scott Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Sax | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Alvaro Espinoza | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Mattingly | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Balboni | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Jesse Barfield | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Geren | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Steve Kiefer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Luis Polonia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roberto Kelly | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marcus Lawton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Wayne Tolleson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Doug Baker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Randy Bush | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Kirby Puckett | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kent Hrbek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Gaetti | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Dwyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Greg Gagne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tim Laudner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
John Moses | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Harper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Walt Terrell | 7.1 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Eric Plunk | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Dave Righetti | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shane Rawley | 7.0 | 12 | 2 | 6 |
David West | 2.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Steve Sax: 8/F8XD
- Alvaro Espinoza: S8/G4M
- Don Mattingly: 36(1)3/GDP/G3
Bot 1
- Doug Baker: 9/L9
- Randy Bush: W
- Kirby Puckett: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 2
- Steve Balboni: K
- Jesse Barfield: 3/G
- Bob Geren: W
- Steve Kiefer: K
Bot 2
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G4
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G6
- Jim Dwyer: 43/G34
Top 3
- Luis Polonia: S7/L78S
- Roberto Kelly: S5/BG5S.1-2
- Steve Sax: S9/P89S.2-H;1-2
- Alvaro Espinoza: 14/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Don Mattingly: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Steve Balboni: HR/L78XD.3-H
- Jesse Barfield: 8/F8XD
Bot 3
- Gene Larkin: 13/G13
- Greg Gagne: 63/G6
- Tim Laudner: S9/L89S
- Doug Baker: S8/L8S.1-2
- Randy Bush: 341/G3
Top 4
- Bob Geren: W
- Steve Kiefer: K
- Luis Polonia: K
- Roberto Kelly: S9/L4D.1-2
- Steve Sax: S6/L1.2-3;1-2
- Alvaro Espinoza: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 4
- Kirby Puckett: 9/F9D
- Kent Hrbek: S9/G34
- Gary Gaetti: S1/G13.1-2
- Jim Dwyer: 7/L7
- Gene Larkin: 3/G
Top 5
- Don Mattingly: T9/L9D
- Steve Balboni: 4/P34D
- Jesse Barfield: 53/G5
- Bob Geren: 8/F78XD
Bot 5
- Greg Gagne: 43/G4
- Tim Laudner: 63/G6
- Doug Baker: 8/F89D
Top 6
- Steve Kiefer: 8/P8S
- Luis Polonia: 63/G6
- Roberto Kelly: S4/G1
- Steve Sax: SB2
- Steve Sax: K
Bot 6
- Randy Bush: W
- Kirby Puckett: S5/BG5S.1-2
- Kent Hrbek: K
- Gary Gaetti: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Jim Dwyer: 3/G
Top 7
- Alvaro Espinoza: 7/F7D
- Don Mattingly: S9/L9D
- Steve Balboni: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Jesse Barfield: 6/L6
- Bob Geren: HR/L78XD
- Steve Kiefer: K
Bot 7
- Gene Larkin: 3/G
- Greg Gagne: K
- Tim Laudner: HR/L8XD
- Doug Baker: W
- Randy Bush: S9/L89S.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: D7/L7LD.2-H;1-3
- John Moses: 63/G6
Top 8
- Marcus Lawton: K
- Roberto Kelly: S8/L8.BX2(84)
- Steve Sax: S7/G6
- Alvaro Espinoza: K
Bot 8
- Gary Gaetti: S7/L6D
- Jim Dwyer: 8/F8XD
- Gene Larkin: S9/G34.1-2
- Greg Gagne: W.2-3;1-2
- Tim Laudner: K
- Doug Baker: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brian Harper: 43/G34
Top 9
- Don Mattingly: D9/L9LS
- Steve Balboni: 7/F7
- Jesse Barfield: W
- Bob Geren: D9/F9L.2-H;1-3
- Wayne Tolleson: D7/L7D.3-H;2-H
- Marcus Lawton: K
- Roberto Kelly: W
- Steve Sax: S8/L8S.2-H;1-2
- Alvaro Espinoza: 3/G
Bot 9
- Kirby Puckett: K
- John Moses: 5/L5
- Gary Gaetti: 7/F7D
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Marcus Lawton

























