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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
1989-08-29 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 19004 · dome, dry · 3:20
Texas Rangers defeated Minnesota Twins 4–2. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 8th. Drew Hall earned the win and Jeff Russell picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Drew Hall L: Rick Aguilera SV: Jeff Russell
Umpires — HP: Al Clark · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Rick Reed · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cecil Espy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Fred Manrique | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Julio Franco | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harold Baines | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Geno Petralli | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Leach | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Buechele | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Incaviglia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Kunkel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Newman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Dan Gladden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Hrbek | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Harper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Bush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Moses | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Laudner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gagne | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kirby Puckett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chip Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Brown | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
 Gary Mielke | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Drew Hall | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Kenny Rogers | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Russell | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Aguilera | 7.2 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
| Gary Wayne | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Drummond | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cecil Espy: 13/G1
- Fred Manrique: K
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/L89
- Ruben Sierra: 6/P7S
Bot 1
- Al Newman: S8/G46
- Wally Backman: W.1-2
- Dan Gladden: E1/BG56S/SH.2-H(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Kent Hrbek: 13/G1
- Brian Harper: W
- Randy Bush: 46(1)3/G4/GDP
Top 2
- Julio Franco: 53/G56
- Harold Baines: K
- Geno Petralli: S9/L9
- Rick Leach: S7/L56D.1-2
- Steve Buechele: 4/L4
Bot 2
- John Moses: 13/G1
- Tim Laudner: 9/F9
- Greg Gagne: D9/L9LD
- Al Newman: 6/L6
Top 3
- Cecil Espy: 63/G6
- Fred Manrique: D8/L78D
- Rafael Palmeiro: 53/G5.2-3
- Ruben Sierra: S4/G4MS.3-H
- Julio Franco: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Wally Backman: 43/G4M
- Dan Gladden: D9/L9L
- Kent Hrbek: D8/F8XD.2-H
- Brian Harper: 53/G5
- Randy Bush: W
- John Moses: 9/F9
Top 4
- Harold Baines: K
- Geno Petralli: 8/F8
- Rick Leach: D9/L9L
- Steve Buechele: K
Bot 4
- Tim Laudner: S7/L7
- Greg Gagne: 7/L7
- Al Newman: 36(1)/FO/G3
- Wally Backman: W.1-2
- Dan Gladden: 8/F8
Top 5
- Cecil Espy: K
- Fred Manrique: 8/F8
- Rafael Palmeiro: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Kent Hrbek: 7/F78S
- Brian Harper: 63/G6
- Randy Bush: K
Top 6
- Ruben Sierra: T8/F89D
- Julio Franco: 43/G4.3-H
- Harold Baines: S7/F7S
- Geno Petralli: W.1-2
- Rick Leach: 8/F78
- Steve Buechele: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 6
- John Moses: W
- Tim Laudner: 8/F78XD.1-2
- Greg Gagne: W
- Al Newman: 8/F8
- Wally Backman: K
Top 7
- Cecil Espy: 31/G34
- Fred Manrique: 7/P7S
- Rafael Palmeiro: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Dan Gladden: 5/L5
- Kent Hrbek: K
- Brian Harper: 53/G5
Top 8
- Ruben Sierra: W
- Julio Franco: 8/F8D
- Pete Incaviglia: 53/G5D.1-2
- Geno Petralli: S7/L7.2-H;B-3(E7)
- Jeff Kunkel: S7/G56.3-H(UR)
- Steve Buechele: SB2
- Steve Buechele: W
- Cecil Espy: K
Bot 8
- Kirby Puckett: W
- John Moses: S4/G1.1-2
- Tim Laudner: 15(2)/FO/BG1.1-2
- Chip Hale: K
- Al Newman: 3/G3D
Top 9
- Fred Manrique: D7/L78D
- Rafael Palmeiro: PB.2-3
- Rafael Palmeiro: 43/G4
- Ruben Sierra: FC4/G4S.3XH(4254);B-1
- Julio Franco: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Wally Backman: K
- Dan Gladden: K
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G4
Notes & reviews
- Gene Larkin left the game with a strained left shoulder