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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins

1989-09-24 Β· Day game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 22565 Β· 69Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:46

Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 9–3. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 9th. Storm Davis earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Mark McGwire went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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OAK020020104912
MIN00300000039

W: Storm Davis   L: Kevin Tapani   SV: Dennis Eckersley

Umpires β€” HP: Mike Reilly Β· 1B: Rocky Roe Β· 2B: Rich Garcia Β· 3B: Ted Hendry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rickey Henderson400011
Carney Lansford533000
Jose Canseco512101
Dave Parker401212
Dave Henderson411111
Mark McGwire522401
Terry Steinbach410011
Tony Phillips501000
Walt Weiss402100

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Backman412010
Dan Gladden400001
Kirby Puckett412100
Kent Hrbek300010
Gary Gaetti401201
Randy Bush301011
Brian Harper402001
Gene Larkin411000
Greg Gagne300001
Al Newman100000
Paul Sorrento100000

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Storm Davis6.0734
Gene Nelson1.2201
Dennis Eckersley1.1000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kevin Tapani6.0836
Gary Wayne0.1000
Tim Drummond2.0211
Mike Cook0.2200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rickey Henderson: 4/L34
  • Carney Lansford: 53/G56
  • Jose Canseco: 9/F9D

Bot 1

  • Wally Backman: S9/G34
  • Dan Gladden: K
  • Kirby Puckett: 53/G56.1-2
  • Kent Hrbek: 8/F8

Top 2

  • Dave Parker: K
  • Dave Henderson: 63/G56D
  • Mark McGwire: HR/F78XD
  • Terry Steinbach: W
  • Tony Phillips: S9/L9.1-3
  • Walt Weiss: S4/G3D.3-H;1-3
  • Rickey Henderson: W.1-2
  • Carney Lansford: 8/F8

Bot 2

  • Gary Gaetti: 3/L34
  • Randy Bush: W
  • Brian Harper: CS2(24)
  • Brian Harper: K

Top 3

  • Jose Canseco: 53/G5
  • Dave Parker: K
  • Dave Henderson: K

Bot 3

  • Gene Larkin: S9/L9
  • Greg Gagne: 8/P8S
  • Wally Backman: S8/L6MD.1-2
  • Dan Gladden: 9/F9D.2-3
  • Kirby Puckett: S8/L8.3-H;1-2
  • Kent Hrbek: W.2-3;1-2
  • Gary Gaetti: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Randy Bush: K

Top 4

  • Mark McGwire: 2/P2F
  • Terry Steinbach: K
  • Tony Phillips: E4/G4.B-1
  • Walt Weiss: 7/P7S

Bot 4

  • Brian Harper: D7/G5L
  • Gene Larkin: 3/G3.2-3
  • Greg Gagne: K
  • Wally Backman: W
  • Dan Gladden: 9/F9

Top 5

  • Rickey Henderson: K
  • Carney Lansford: S9/G34
  • Jose Canseco: S7/G56.1-2
  • Dave Parker: D8/F78XD.2-H;1-H
  • Dave Henderson: W
  • Mark McGwire: K
  • Terry Steinbach: 3/G3D

Bot 5

  • Kirby Puckett: S9/L9S
  • Kent Hrbek: 8/F8
  • Gary Gaetti: 9/F9S
  • Randy Bush: 9/F9

Top 6

  • Tony Phillips: 7/P7L
  • Walt Weiss: 7/F7LS
  • Rickey Henderson: 9/F9D

Bot 6

  • Brian Harper: 9/L9
  • Gene Larkin: 43/G34
  • Greg Gagne: 63/G56

Top 7

  • Carney Lansford: S4/G4MS
  • Jose Canseco: SB2
  • Jose Canseco: S7/L7L.2-H
  • Dave Parker: 7/F7
  • Dave Henderson: SB2
  • Dave Henderson: 4/P9S
  • Mark McGwire: 9/P9

Bot 7

  • Wally Backman: 43/G4
  • Dan Gladden: 53/G5
  • Kirby Puckett: 3/G3

Top 8

  • Terry Steinbach: 8/F8D
  • Tony Phillips: 4/L4
  • Walt Weiss: D9/F9D
  • Rickey Henderson: 3/G3

Bot 8

  • Kent Hrbek: 63/G6
  • Gary Gaetti: K
  • Randy Bush: S6/F4MD
  • Brian Harper: S7/G56.1-2
  • Gene Larkin: 3/G3D

Top 9

  • Carney Lansford: S8/L89
  • Jose Canseco: K+SB2
  • Dave Parker: I
  • Dave Henderson: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
  • Mark McGwire: HR/F8XD.2-H;1-H
  • Terry Steinbach: 8/F8
  • Tony Phillips: 8/F8XD

Bot 9

  • Al Newman: 43/G4
  • Wally Backman: 43/G4
  • Paul Sorrento: 8/L8D