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Detroit Tigers @
Minnesota Twins
1989-09-15 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 22156 Β· dome, dry Β· 3:04
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 8β4. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 7th. Rick Aguilera earned the win and Tim Drummond picked up the save. Greg Gagne went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| MIN | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: Rick Aguilera L: Brian DuBois SV: Tim Drummond
Umpires β HP: Al Clark Β· 1B: Dave Phillips Β· 2B: Rick Reed Β· 3B: Mark Johnson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Pettis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Dave Bergman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Whitaker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Matt Nokes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Mike Heath | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Brumley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Alan Trammell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Newman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dan Gladden | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kirby Puckett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Brian Harper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Kent Hrbek | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Carmelo Castillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Gagne | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Jorgensen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chip Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Moses | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Baker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Sorrento | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | |
Ed Nunez | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Paul Gibson | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Aguilera | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Tim Drummond | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Pettis: 31/G34
- Dave Bergman: 8/L8
- Lou Whitaker: 43/G4M
Bot 1
- Al Newman: 53/G5
- Dan Gladden: S8/L8
- Kirby Puckett: D7/L7LD.1-3
- Brian Harper: I
- Gene Larkin: E5/G6.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Kent Hrbek: 3/G3D.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Carmelo Castillo: 31/G34S
Top 2
- Fred Lynn: 9/F9
- Matt Nokes: 3/G3
- Scott Lusader: K
Bot 2
- Greg Gagne: 63/G6
- Terry Jorgensen: S7/G56
- Al Newman: HP.1-2
- Dan Gladden: 9/P9S
- Kirby Puckett: S9/L9.2-H;1-2
- Brian Harper: 5(2)/FO/G5
Top 3
- Mike Heath: W
- Doug Strange: S8/L8.1-2
- Mike Brumley: K
- Gary Pettis: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Bergman: D8/L89D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Lou Whitaker: K
- Fred Lynn: W
- Matt Nokes: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Gene Larkin: 8/L8
- Kent Hrbek: W
- Carmelo Castillo: BK.1-2
- Carmelo Castillo: 63/G6.2-3
- Greg Gagne: D8/L89.3-H
- Terry Jorgensen: K
Top 4
- Scott Lusader: 8/F8S
- Mike Heath: S8/G6M
- Doug Strange: S9/G34.1-2
- Mike Brumley: E3/G34.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Gary Pettis: K
- Dave Bergman: 7/P7S
Bot 4
- Al Newman: 8/F8
- Dan Gladden: 4/P34
- Kirby Puckett: 63/G6
Top 5
- Lou Whitaker: 8/F78XD
- Fred Lynn: K
- Matt Nokes: 8/F8XD
Bot 5
- Brian Harper: W
- Gene Larkin: PO1(13)
- Gene Larkin: S6/G56
- Kent Hrbek: 36(1)/FO/G34
- Carmelo Castillo: 8/F8S
Top 6
- Scott Lusader: S7/L7L
- Mike Heath: SB2
- Mike Heath: K
- Doug Strange: 63/G6.2-3
- Mike Brumley: 8/F8
Bot 6
- Greg Gagne: HR/F78XD
- Chip Hale: 43/G4M
- Al Newman: W
- Dan Gladden: 8/F89D
- Kirby Puckett: SB2
- Kirby Puckett: I
- Brian Harper: K
Top 7
- Gary Pettis: W
- Gary Ward: 7/L7
- Lou Whitaker: 36(1)/FO/G3
- Fred Lynn: S8/G46.1-3
- Alan Trammell: S9/L9.3-H;1-3
- Scott Lusader: 8/P8
Bot 7
- Gene Larkin: HR/F9D
- Kent Hrbek: 41/G34
- John Moses: S7/L7
- Greg Gagne: K+SB2
- Doug Baker: S7/L7.2-H
- Al Newman: S7/L78.1-3
- Dan Gladden: S9/L9.3-H;1-3
- Kirby Puckett: 53/G5
Top 8
- Mike Heath: 43/G4
- Doug Strange: 6/P6MD
- Mike Brumley: 8/F8
Bot 8
- Brian Harper: S5/G5D
- Gene Larkin: 64(1)/FO/G56
- Paul Sorrento: W.1-2
- John Moses: 63/G6.2-3;1-2
- Greg Gagne: 3/G3
Top 9
- Gary Pettis: 43/G4
- Gary Ward: W
- Lou Whitaker: D9/L9L.1-3
- Fred Lynn: 8/F8
- Alan Trammell: 43/G4MS
























