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Minnesota Twins @ 
Oakland Athletics
1989-08-18 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 38956 · 66°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph · 2:16
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 4–3. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 1st. Roy Smith earned the win and Jeff Reardon picked up the save. Gary Gaetti went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
W: Roy Smith L: Dave Stewart SV: Jeff Reardon
Umpires — HP: John Shulock · 1B: Dan Morrison · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Mark Johnson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Backman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Gladden | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Hrbek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Bush | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Harper | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dwyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Newman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carney Lansford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Parker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Henderson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Phillips | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Weiss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Gallego | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hassey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Smith | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
 Jeff Reardon | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Stewart | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wally Backman: E6/TH1/G6
- Dan Gladden: S6/G56.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Kent Hrbek: D7/L7L.3-H(UR);1-H
- Gary Gaetti: HR/F78XD.2-H
- Randy Bush: D9/L9LD
- Brian Harper: S8/L8.2-3
- Jim Dwyer: 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L34
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: K
- Carney Lansford: 43/G4
- Jose Canseco: 7/L78
Top 2
- Al Newman: 43/G4
- Wally Backman: 63/G6
- Dan Gladden: 9/F9
Bot 2
- Dave Parker: W
- Dave Henderson: 46(1)3/GDP
- Terry Steinbach: S8/L8
- Tony Phillips: 7/F7LS
Top 3
- Kirby Puckett: 63/G6
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G4
- Gary Gaetti: 8/F8D
Bot 3
- Walt Weiss: S7/G5
- Mike Gallego: 2/BINT.1-1
- Rickey Henderson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Randy Bush: 43/G4
- Brian Harper: S7/L7
- Jim Dwyer: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Carney Lansford: S8/F8S
- Jose Canseco: K+SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Dave Parker: 13/G13.3-H(UR)
- Dave Henderson: K
Top 5
- Al Newman: S9/G3
- Wally Backman: 64(1)/FO
- Dan Gladden: K
- Kirby Puckett: K
Bot 5
- Terry Steinbach: S7/G56
- Tony Phillips: 3/G3.1-2
- Walt Weiss: K
- Mike Gallego: FC5/G5.2X3(5)
Top 6
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G4
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Randy Bush: 43/G34
Bot 6
- Rickey Henderson: S8/F8S
- Carney Lansford: 8(B)3(1)/LDP
- Jose Canseco: S7/G56
- Dave Parker: 6/F6D
Top 7
- Brian Harper: 8/L8
- Jim Dwyer: 7/F7S
- Al Newman: S6/G56
- Wally Backman: CS2(24)
Bot 7
- Dave Henderson: 9/L9
- Terry Steinbach: 43/G4
- Tony Phillips: S8/F89S
- Walt Weiss: K
Top 8
- Wally Backman: 7/F7L
- Dan Gladden: K
- Kirby Puckett: S8/G6M
- Kent Hrbek: 6/F6D
Bot 8
- Mike Gallego: 8/F78
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Carney Lansford: SB2
- Carney Lansford: 63/G6
- Jose Canseco: S9/L9.2-H
- Dave Parker: 7/L7
Top 9
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G5
- Randy Bush: K
- Brian Harper: S7/F7S.BX2(754)
Bot 9
- Dave Henderson: D7/L7L
- Terry Steinbach: S7/L7.2-3
- Tony Phillips: 8/SF/F8.3-H
- Walt Weiss: 36(1)/FO/G3
- Ron Hassey: 7/F7S
Notes & reviews
- Mike Gallego called for interference