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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1989-09-21 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 16779 · 70°F, dome, dry · 2:19
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 2–1. Bob Welch earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Mark McGwire went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Bob Welch L: Rick Aguilera SV: Dennis Eckersley
Umpires — HP: Rocky Roe · 1B: Rich Garcia · 2B: Ted Hendry · 3B: Mike Reilly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Henderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hassey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark McGwire | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gallego | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Newman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Gladden | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Hrbek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Harper | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Bush | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Larkin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chip Hale | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Welch | 7.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Honeycutt | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Aguilera | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: 9/F89XD
- Carney Lansford: S9/G34
- Jose Canseco: K
- Dave Parker: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Al Newman: 3/L3
- Dan Gladden: 63/G6
- Kirby Puckett: 8/F89XD
Top 2
- Dave Parker: K
- Dave Henderson: K
- Ron Hassey: K23
Bot 2
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G4MS
- Brian Harper: 3/G3D
- Randy Bush: W
- Gene Larkin: 6/P6MS
Top 3
- Mark McGwire: D8/L78S
- Tony Phillips: 43/G34.2-3
- Mike Gallego: 43/G34
- Rickey Henderson: S8/L8.3-H
- Carney Lansford: 6/L6
Bot 3
- Wally Backman: 13/BG4S
- Chip Hale: 43/G4
- Al Newman: 7/F7LF
Top 4
- Jose Canseco: 3/G3
- Dave Parker: S8/L8S
- Dave Henderson: 8/F89
- Ron Hassey: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Dan Gladden: 63/G6
- Kirby Puckett: S5/G5S
- Kent Hrbek: 36(1)/FO/G3
- Brian Harper: K
Top 5
- Mark McGwire: HR/F8XD
- Tony Phillips: 43/G34
- Mike Gallego: 63/G6
- Rickey Henderson: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Randy Bush: 3/P3S
- Gene Larkin: 5/P5F
- Wally Backman: S8/L89
- Chip Hale: 7/F7S
Top 6
- Carney Lansford: DGR/F7LD
- Jose Canseco: 3/L3
- Dave Parker: 43/G34.2-3
- Dave Henderson: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Al Newman: 3/G3
- Dan Gladden: S5/G5
- Kirby Puckett: 46(1)/FO/G4M
- Kent Hrbek: 5/P7S
Top 7
- Ron Hassey: K
- Mark McGwire: 8/F8D
- Tony Phillips: 7/F7S
Bot 7
- Brian Harper: D8/L89D
- Randy Bush: 53/G5
- Gene Larkin: 5/P5F
- Wally Backman: S9/L9.2-H
- Chip Hale: 63/G6M
Top 8
- Mike Gallego: 6/P7S
- Rickey Henderson: 63/G6M
- Carney Lansford: D8/L89D.B-3(E8)
- Jose Canseco: 8/F8
Bot 8
- Al Newman: 1/G34S
- Dan Gladden: 63/G6M
- Kirby Puckett: S6/G6M
- Kent Hrbek: 5/P5D
Top 9
- Dave Parker: 8/F78
- Dave Henderson: 6/P1
- Ron Hassey: 5/P7LSF
Bot 9
- Brian Harper: 63/G6
- Randy Bush: 3/G3
- Gene Larkin: 5/P5DF