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Minnesota Twins @
New York Yankees
1989-08-02 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· overcast, dry Β· 2:46
New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 7β6. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 7th. Lance McCullers earned the win and Dave Righetti picked up the save. Gary Gaetti went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Lance McCullers L: Gary Wayne SV: Dave Righetti
Umpires β HP: Tim Tschida Β· 1B: Durwood Merrill Β· 2B: Steve Palermo Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Newman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Kirby Puckett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Gaetti | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Hrbek | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Harper | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carmelo Castillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tim Laudner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Greg Gagne | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Bush | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wayne Tolleson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Luis Polonia | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Mattingly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Hall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Phelps | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Jesse Barfield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Geren | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Alvaro Espinoza | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Velarde | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roberto Kelly | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Slaught | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | |
Juan Berenguer | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Randy St. Claire | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave LaPoint | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 4.2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
Dave Righetti | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Newman: W
- Gene Larkin: 8/F8
- Kirby Puckett: 9/F9
- Gary Gaetti: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Wayne Tolleson: 63/G6MS
- Luis Polonia: S9/L9
- Don Mattingly: SB2
- Don Mattingly: 8/F8
- Mel Hall: 9/F9D
Top 2
- Kent Hrbek: D8/F89XD
- Brian Harper: FC6/G6.2-3
- Carmelo Castillo: 8/F8
- Tim Laudner: D7/L7D.3-H;1-H;BX3(762)
- Greg Gagne: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Ken Phelps: 7/F7
- Jesse Barfield: K
- Bob Geren: 5/L5
Top 3
- Al Newman: K
- Gene Larkin: S4/G4MS
- Kirby Puckett: S1/G15.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: 9/L9D.2-3
- Kent Hrbek: 9/F9
Bot 3
- Alvaro Espinoza: 43/G34
- Randy Velarde: 7/F78D
- Wayne Tolleson: 9/F89
Top 4
- Brian Harper: 8/L8
- Carmelo Castillo: 7/F78
- Tim Laudner: 3/L3
Bot 4
- Luis Polonia: S7/L7S
- Don Mattingly: S7/G6.1-3
- Mel Hall: 8/F8
- Ken Phelps: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H
- Jesse Barfield: K
Top 5
- Greg Gagne: D9/L9LD
- Al Newman: PO2(16)
- Al Newman: W
- Gene Larkin: S9/L9S.1-3
- Kirby Puckett: S8/L8S.3-H;1-2
- Gary Gaetti: HR/L7LD.2-H;1-H
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G4
- Brian Harper: S8/G6M
- Carmelo Castillo: S7/G56.1-2
- Tim Laudner: K
Bot 5
- Bob Geren: 6/P6MD
- Alvaro Espinoza: 63/G56D
- Randy Velarde: K
Top 6
- Greg Gagne: S6/G56
- Al Newman: 7/F7S
- Gene Larkin: 13/G23.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: 53/G56S
Bot 6
- Wayne Tolleson: T8/L89XD
- Luis Polonia: D7/L7LD.3-H
- Don Mattingly: 7/F7S
- Mel Hall: 7/F7
- Ken Phelps: K
Top 7
- Gary Gaetti: 8/F8S
- Kent Hrbek: 41/G34D
- Brian Harper: DGR/F7L
- Randy Bush: PO2(E1).2-3
- Randy Bush: 5/P5
Bot 7
- Jesse Barfield: D7/L7LD
- Bob Geren: HR/L7LD.2-H
- Alvaro Espinoza: S9/L9
- Randy Velarde: 3/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Wayne Tolleson: W
- Roberto Kelly: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Don Mattingly: SB3
- Don Mattingly: D9/L9LD.3-H;1-H
- Don Slaught: 53/G5
- Ken Phelps: I
- Jesse Barfield: 43/G4M
Top 8
- Tim Laudner: K
- Greg Gagne: 53/G56S
- Al Newman: W
- Gene Larkin: SB2
- Gene Larkin: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Bob Geren: 5/L5
- Alvaro Espinoza: 7/F78
- Randy Velarde: 43/G4M
Top 9
- Kirby Puckett: 9/L9
- Gary Gaetti: 7/F7
- Kent Hrbek: S7/L7S
- Brian Harper: D7/G5.1-3
- John Moses: 3/G3
























