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Detroit Tigers @
Minnesota Twins
1989-09-16 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 31727 Β· dome, dry Β· 2:52
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 8β7. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 5th. Allan Anderson earned the win and Gary Wayne picked up the save. Kent Hrbek went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
W: Allan Anderson L: Doyle Alexander SV: Gary Wayne
Umpires β HP: Dave Phillips Β· 1B: Rick Reed Β· 2B: Mark Johnson Β· 3B: Al Clark Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Pettis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Mike Heath | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Alan Trammell | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Ward | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Schu | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Williams | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Bergman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Brumley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Rob Richie | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lou Whitaker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Nokes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Newman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Bush | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kirby Puckett | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Hrbek | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Brian Harper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Sorrento | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Gladden | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chip Hale | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Gagne | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Moses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doyle Alexander | 7.0 | 13 | 1 | 2 |
Paul Gibson | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Henneman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
Juan Berenguer | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Pettis: 8/F89D
- Mike Heath: 53/G5
- Alan Trammell: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Al Newman: 53/G56
- Randy Bush: S9/G34
- Kirby Puckett: S9/L9L.1-3
- Kent Hrbek: D8/F89XD.3-H;1-H
- Brian Harper: 63/G6
- Paul Sorrento: 7/P7LF
Top 2
- Gary Ward: 63/G6M
- Rick Schu: 43/G4
- Ken Williams: HP
- Dave Bergman: 5/P7LSF
Bot 2
- Dan Gladden: 8/F8XD
- Chip Hale: 9/F9
- Greg Gagne: 9/F9
Top 3
- Mike Brumley: 43/G4M
- Doug Strange: 63/G56D
- Gary Pettis: W
- Mike Heath: 43/G34
Bot 3
- Al Newman: S9/F89
- Randy Bush: 6/P7LS
- Kirby Puckett: S9/G34.1-2
- Kent Hrbek: K+CS3(25)/DP
Top 4
- Alan Trammell: S7/L7
- Gary Ward: S8/G46.1-2
- Rick Schu: 8/F78S
- Ken Williams: 7/L7
- Dave Bergman: S8/L78S.2-H;1-2
- Mike Brumley: 63/G56
Bot 4
- Brian Harper: 13/G13
- Paul Sorrento: 43/G4
- Dan Gladden: W
- Chip Hale: S6/G56.1-2
- Greg Gagne: K
Top 5
- Doug Strange: D7/F7LD
- Gary Pettis: 9/F89
- Mike Heath: S8/L8.2-H
- Alan Trammell: S7/G56.1-2
- Gary Ward: S8/F8S.2-H;1-2
- Rick Schu: 8/P8S
- Ken Williams: S9/L9.2-H;1-2
- Dave Bergman: 31/G3D
Bot 5
- Al Newman: 5/P5F
- Randy Bush: D9/G3L
- Kirby Puckett: S9/L9.2-3
- Kent Hrbek: HR/F9D.3-H;1-H
- Brian Harper: HP
- Paul Sorrento: 7/F7
- Dan Gladden: 8/F8
Top 6
- Mike Brumley: 2/P2
- Doug Strange: S7/L78
- Gary Pettis: W.1-2
- Mike Heath: 5(2)3/G5/GDP
Bot 6
- Chip Hale: S6/G56D
- Greg Gagne: 14/BG23/SH.1-2
- Al Newman: 8/F8
- Randy Bush: S8/G6M.2-H
- Kirby Puckett: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 7
- Alan Trammell: 6/P7S
- Rob Richie: K
- Rick Schu: K
Bot 7
- Kent Hrbek: 31/G34D
- Brian Harper: 4/P4D
- Paul Sorrento: S8/G6M
- Dan Gladden: T9/L9L.1-H
- Chip Hale: 6/L6
Top 8
- Scott Lusader: S7/L7
- Dave Bergman: K
- Lou Whitaker: 7/F7
- Doug Strange: W.1-2
- Gary Pettis: K
Bot 8
- Greg Gagne: D8/F8S
- Al Newman: 24/BG2/SH.2-3
- John Moses: W
- Kirby Puckett: 8/F78/SF.3-H
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G34D
Top 9
- Mike Heath: S8/L8S
- Alan Trammell: HR/F7D.1-H
- Rob Richie: W
- Rick Schu: 7/F78XD
- Matt Nokes: WP.1-2
- Matt Nokes: 7/P7LS
- Dave Bergman: S7/L7.2-H
- Lou Whitaker: K
























